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Barbara Jean Smith
Oct 23, 2024
Barbara was born on May 22,1948 in Ocala to Mildred Lillian Lumpkin and Joseph Lumpkin SrShe suddenly passed away on October 23, 2024.
Barbara lived in Anthony the majority of her life. She attended the old Anthony elementary school and graduated from North Marion High School.She worked at Childhood Development Services until she suffered a stroke in 2011.Barbara was a kind...
Jason E Groover
Oct 20, 2024
Jason E. Groover, age 48, of The Villages, Florida, passed away on October 20, 2024. He was born on November 15, 1975, in Ocala, Florida, a son of James and Cynthia Groover.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Belinda Groover; sons, Austin Groover, Riley Groover; daughters, Felicity Groover, Brooke Groover; brother, Steven Groover; sisters, Janet Groover, Jennifer Groover; seven...
Martin A Richards
Oct 19, 2024
Citra, Florida — Martin A. Richards, 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in Florida on Saturday, October 19, 2024.He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Jane (Lemay) Richards; his daughter, Judy Provencher and her family; his son, Jeff Richards and his family; and his son, Jeremy Richards and his family. He is also survived...
Stephen William Peterson
Oct 19, 2024
Stephen William Peterson, age 60, of Citra, Florida, passed away on October 19, 2024. He was born on October 13, 1964, in Manchester, New Hampshire, a son of Robert and Eva Peterson.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Wendi Peterson; daughter, Ashley Pate; step son, Jeff Wolgast; brothers, Bob Peterson, Michael Peterson; sisters, Diane and Patricia; four grandchildren.
A Celebration...
Catherine Harpe Hartsfield
Oct 17, 2024
Catherine Harpe Hartsfield, 87, of Ocala, Florida passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024.
Catherine was born on August 29, 1937, in Clarkston, Georgia to the late Florence and Luther Harpe. She was a loving and faithful servant of God, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Catherine was a wonderful cook, talented seamstress, and avid gardener at her...
John Gerald Marren
Oct 16, 2024
Beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, friend, and printer, John Gerald Marren was born on August 8, 1933 in the Bronx, NYC to Irish Immigrants Margaret Fitzgerald and Thomas Marren. John grew up Catholic, but attended any church that struck his father’s fancy on a given Sunday.
At the age of 12, the family moved to “the country,” Stanford, Connecticut. After graduating...
Nelda Mae Francis
Oct 9, 2024
Nelda Mae Francis, age 95, of Ocala, Florida, formerly of West Frankfort, Illinois passed away peacefully at home on October 9, 2024. surrounded by her family. She was born on December 29, 1928 in Alton, Illinois, daughter of Claude and Julia Filkins.
She was preceded in death by her husband William Francis and sisters, Joyce Todd and Patricia Hutchins
She leaves behind...
William Henry Puckett
Oct 9, 2024
William Henry Puckett, age 82, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on October 9, 2024. He was born on June 16, 1942, in Bourbon County, Kentucky, a son of Robert and Emma Puckett.
An Inurnment is scheduled for Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. at Highland Memorial Park.
Cremation arrangements have been entrusted with Countryside Funeral Home.
Judith Middleton Clark
Oct 9, 2024
Judith Middleton Clark, 85, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was the oldest of three sisters: Nancy Middleton Elliott and Susan Middleton Sexsmith. Most importantly she was a faithful Christian.
Judy was born in Montgomery, AL to Joseph Carl Middleton and Cleo Landers...
Pandora Tabitha Bush
Oct 8, 2024
Pandora Tabitha Bush, age 56, of Salt Springs, Florida, passed away on October 8, 2024. She was born on February 20, 1968, in Jupiter, Florida, a daughter of George and Pamela Chadwick.
She is preceded by; her father, George Chadwick and her husband, Bobby Bush.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; mom, Pamela Chadwick; brother, John Boy Chadwick; children, Dreama, Theresa,...
Helmut F Lekschas
Oct 6, 2024
In loving memory of Helmut F. Lekschas of Reddick, Florida who passed away on Sunday October 6, 2024 at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his adoptive parents, Kurt and Marta Lekschas, and sister-in-laws: Patty Grabow and Nancy O’Brien.
Born in Lithuania and raised in Germany, Helmut was adopted by his grandparents and brought to the United...
BeWye Delos Carr
Oct 3, 2024
BeWye Delos Carr, a resident of Ocala, Florida, passed away on October 3, 2024. He was born on June 10, 1947, in Spring Valley, New York. He was the eldest son of Charles M. Carr and Isobel Carr.
BeWye enlisted in the United States Army in 1966 and served until his honorable discharge in 1969. During his military service, he was...
Jeffrey Steven James
Oct 2, 2024
Jeffrey Steven James, age 57, of Reddick, Florida, passed away on October 2, 2024. He was born on June 29, 1967, in Gainesville, Florida; a son of Danny and Janice James. He is preceded by; Son, Kyle James He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Tammy James; daughter, Casey James; mother, Janice James; father, Danny James Sr.; brothers, Larry...
Martin Luther Beaver III
Sep 27, 2024
Martin Luther Beaver III, age 57, of Ocala, Florida, passed away after a long battle with cancer on September 27, 2024. He was born on November 10, 1966, in Neübrucke, Germany, a son of Martin Luther Beaver Jr and Linda Weinheimer Beaver.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; mother, Linda Peet; sisters, Ann Mathis, Tammitha Lynn Wilson, Faith Peet; aunts...
Roy Price
Sep 27, 2024
Roy Price has gone to our heavenly home. He passed away September 27, 2024 at 6:02 in the evening due to complications associated with dementia. He was born on March 8, 1946 to George Dewey Price and Evelyn Ruth Spivey.
Roy had five siblings; Bobby, Johnny, Libby, Jimmy, and Gary.
Raised in the south, Roy was a quiet, well mannered man with...
Betty Jean Hanna
Sep 27, 2024
Betty Jean Hanna, age 79, of Bronson, Florida, passed away on September 27, 2024. She was born on April 5, 1945, in Miley, South Carolina, a daughter of Floyd and Mildred Hanna.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; son, James Sweet; daughters, Sheila Rodgers, Barbara Sweet; eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
The cremation arrangements have been entrusted with Countryside Funeral...
Philip Gregor Fanelli
Sep 23, 2024
Philip Gregor Fanelli, affectionately known as Big, Big Bubby, and Gregor, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024, in Ocala, Florida, at the age of 88. Born in Reddick, Florida, on December 14, 1935, Philip was a lifelong resident of Marion County, Florida and a beloved member of his community.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Alice...
Neil E Johnson
Sep 23, 2024
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Neil E Johnson on September 23, 2024 at the age of 87 into the heavenly arms of God. He was a devoted family man and Navy veteran with a passion for spending time outside tending to his property and nurturing the land.
He was an honorable husband to his wife, Liz,...
Kennith Wayne Thebo
Sep 22, 2024
May 4th, 2013, was the night I met the love of my life. We used to frequent a local bar in Ocala, Florida called Miss Lynn’s Country Saloon. This is the place we met with the help of my little sister Adrianna. I remember first seeing him at the bar and watching him dance. He could burn a hole into...
Mary Bertha Farrow
Sep 17, 2024
Mary Bertha Farrow, age 93, of Ft. McCoy, Florida, passed away on September 17, 2024. She was born on February 23, 1931, in San Diego, California, a daughter of John and Margarite Pederson.
She is preceded by; children, Gene, Michael and Mark; brother, Walter; sister, Emily.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; son, Joseph W. Farrow; daughter, Mary Farrow; grandchildren, Joseph,...
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