All Obituaries

William “Bill” Thomas Powell, 83, passed away December 18, 2018.  He was born on May 1, 1935 in Rowlesburg, WV to Harlan and Sadie Lipscomb Powell.  He lived in Ocala, FL for the last 42 years. Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Hopper Powell, whom he married on June 24, 1959.  They were married for 57 years until her death on March 12, 2017. He was also preceded in death by brothers Roy Wesley Powell of Philadelphia, PA, Harlen Powell of Holly Hill,...

Fullerton, John Alden Ocala - John Alden Fullerton, 78, passed  away on December 17, 2018, surrounded by his loving wife, Rachel of 32 plus years and family at Hospice Estelle’s House in Ocala. John was born in Whitman, Massachusetts, July 12, 1940, to the late Willard M. And Bernice (Alden) Fullerton. He is survived by his children, Andrew Fullerton, John (Jack) Fullerton, Dr. Charles T. Baker and wife Shirley, Shelley Murray, all of Ocala and Tonya Collins of Ohio, and five...

Timothy Jean Morin, 63, passed away January 15, 2019. Born in Methuen, MA, on July 9, 1955, to Julien Roland Morin and Ruth Ella Valentine Morin.  He has been a longtime resident of Marion County and member of Blessed Trinity.  He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Mary Catherine Morin; daughters, Ashley Mills (Brad) and Alison King (Derek); brothers, Michael, Steven, David, Gregory, Jonathan, Douglas, Brendan and sister Lisa Morin.  Visitation will be from 6:00 -...

Barry Dean Azbill, 47, passed away January 14, 2019.  He was born on April 28, 1971, in Dayton, OH to Preston, Jr and Frances (Tucker) Azbill.  Barry enjoyed his work as a CEI Inspector at Keystone Civil. He is remembered as very kind man, thoughtful and giving. He loved animals, fishing, biking and playing his guitar. Barry is survived by his loving wife, Virginia; daughter, Leah Azbill; step-son, Brenden Welch; step-daughter, Jewel Cole and sister, Jackie Wadleigh. A...

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BYRNES, Joseph Ocala - Joseph Byrnes, 77, passed away January 1, 2019.  He was born October 17, 1941 in Springfield, MA to Joseph and Agnes (O'Brien) Byrnes. He was a graduate of Springfield H.S. Where he was on the Basketball team. He spent his later years Working for Himself as a Newspaper Distributor. Even earning himself Distributor of the year Three Times.  Joseph is survived by his loving grandchildren, Sarah, Raymond, Michael and Wayne. And 4 Great Grand babies. And...

HOLLETT, Robert Homer Ocala - Robert Homer Hollett, 81, passed away January 7, 2019.  He was born on January 5, 1938 in Munroe, MI to Wayne Hollett and Anola (Cousino) Hollett.  Robert was a Tool and Dye Maker and served honorably in the United States Marine Corps.  As a young man, Robert had a horse and enjoyed watching nature shows with wild animals, such as National Geographic's Wild Kingdom.  In addition to hunting and fishing, he enjoyed...

Denise Annette Sears, 51, passed away, surrounded by her loving family on January 6, 2019.  She was born on February 18, 1967 in West Monroe, LA to Charles Kramer and Mazie Martin.  Denise is survived by sons, James Kramer, Charles Brady; daughter, Tiffany Bechtol; father, Charles E. Kramer; brother, Charles Kramer; sister, Tina Kramer and two grandchildren, Ayden Morgan and Wyatt Brady. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Countryside...

McINTOSH, Rebecca Duane Ocala - Rebecca Duane McIntosh, 58, passed away peacefully January 7, 2019 surrounded by her friends and family. Born in Portsmouth, VA, on January 20, 1960, to Bill Duane and Mildred Porter Duane, she moved here in the late 80s from Charleston, SC.    Becky was a homemaker and helped to run her husband's dentistry practice.  She was a proud mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren. She was active in many...

Gail Lynne Merrill, 59, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on January 4, 2019.  She was born November 4, 1959 in West Palm Beach, FL to Robert Gibson and Virginia Bates. Gail is survived by her daughters, Bonnie Johnston and Brianna Foltz; son, Kevin Merrill; father, Robert Gibson; step-mother, Alma Gibson; brother, Duane Gibson; his wife, Linda, and granddaughter, Catherine. A memorial service will be held at The Refuge, First Baptist Church of Citra on January 12th at...