Obituaries

Apr 13, 2017

Reddick - Vivian Leigh Hall, 70, passed away April 13, 2017. Born in Tampa, Florida on December 3, 1946, she was the daughter of the late William R. and Rosa Ve Clark. She has been a Marion County resident for over 15 years and was a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker.

She is survived by her loving husband, Andrew...

Apr 10, 2017

SCHOLTISEK, Margaret Janice, Rainbow Springs (CCE) - Margaret Janice Scholtisek, 74 passed away April 10, 2017.  Born in Bath, New York on July 24, 1942, she was the daughter of Floyd and Harriet B. Southwick.   Margaret was the Secretary, Director of Personnel at the Air Force Academy and until she was medically retired after 26 years...

Apr 9, 2017

LUFFMAN, Lee Spencer Sparr - Lee Spencer Luffman, 29, passed away April 9, 2017. Born in Ocala, Florida on February 11, 1988, he was the son of Claude H. and Diana K. Luffman. Lee has been a Marion County resident most all of his life and worked in sales. He is survived by his parents,...

Apr 7, 2017

Anthony, Florida

Elder Charles Jarrell passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 7, 2017, at the age of 77 years with his wife, Rebecca Adair Jarrell, by his side.

He was born in Ragland, West Virginia on January 11, 1940, to Roy and Mazie Jarrell and was one...

Apr 4, 2017

METIVIER, Lloyd Edward Ocala - Lloyd Edward Metivier, 71, passed away April 4, 2017. Born in South Weymouth, MA on April 22, 1945, he was the son of Edward J. and Dorothy May (Shaw) Metivier. Lloyd moved to Marion County from New Mexico two years ago. He worked as an over road truck driver. He enjoyed sports, especially the New England...

Apr 4, 2017

HARDING, Michael S. Mike passed away in Gainesville, FL on April 4, 2017. He was born in St. Austell, Cornwall, England on March 27, 1939 and came to the United States, along with his mother, Mary Harding in 1956. After serving in the U.S. Navy he settled in Trevose, PA, where he lived until 1995. He also lived in...

Apr 3, 2017

McCARTY., Charles Edward

Citra - Charles Edward McCarty, 79, passed away April 3, 2017. Born in Boyd County, Kentucky on June 15, 1937, he was the son of Clyde E. and Gusta B. McCarty. Charles moved to Marion County from Oil Springs, Kentucky nearly 30 years ago and worked as an over road truck driver.

He is...

Apr 1, 2017

MELTON JR., Charles Carroll

Silver Springs - Charles Carroll Melton, Jr., 61, passed away April 1, 2017. Born in Ludlow, Kentucky on August 20, 1955 , he was the son of Charles and Donna B. Melton, Sr. Charles has been a Marion County resident since the early 90's and was the owner of Wigglers Bait and Tackle, Silver Springs, FL.

He is...

Apr 1, 2017

Norbert Perry, 72, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 1, 2017, following a lengthy illness. He worked in the air conditioning business and construction. He was a happy, easy going person, hardworking and honest. After graduating high school he served in the Coast Guard at Jupiter light house and Miami, FL.

He married his high...

Mar 28, 2017

William Bevis Dickson, 93, of McIntosh passed away at his home on March 28, 2017 following a lengthy illness. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. William (Bill) was born April 19, 1923 in Lakeland, FL to John Milton and Louise Bevis Dickson. The family moved to Marianna, FL in 1925. His childhood was one of...

Mar 25, 2017

Reddick - Misty Autumn Buckholz, 32, passed away March 25, 2017. Born in Portland, Oregon on June 1, 1984, she was the daughter of Doulgas D. and Kandee  L. Buckholz. Misty worked as a Waitress and Certified Nursing Assistant.

She is survived by her parents, Douglas and Kandee Buckholz; daughter, Destiny Jade Hise; and brother Brandon D. Buckholz(Ashley); nephew, Bryer; nieces, Lilli...

Mar 18, 2017

Archer - Roger Waldo Williams, 82, passed away March 18, 2017, at Hospice ET York.  He was born in Webster, MA, to Herman and Olive (Kirby) Williams.  He was a poultry and crop farmer.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Olive Williams and daughter, Susan Cox.  Roger is...

Mar 16, 2017

Anthony - William Carlos Hurst, Sr., 72, passed away March 16, 2017. Born and raised in Anthony, on December 22, 1944, he was the son of Wilbur and Carrie Mae (Deas) Hurst. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, retired "milkman" from Borden's Dairy and co-owned and operated Ocala Mower and...

Mar 16, 2017

Keith J. Davidson, 91, formerly of Siren (Falun) WI died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Estelle's House a Hospice facility in Ocala FL. He was born in Lacrosse WI on July 19, 1925, to Margaret M. (Oehler) Davidson and James A. Davidson. He graduated from Logan High School in 1943.

He was a survivor of...

Mar 13, 2017

Ocala - Paul was born December 19, 1924, in Portsmouth, OH, the son of Frank and Loretta (Kleineman) May. He passed away March 13, 2017 at Estelle's Hospice House in Ocala, FL at the age of 92.

At the age of two, he and his family moved to Ocala. As a young man,...

Mar 12, 2017

Ocala - Bonnie Fay Powell, 79, passed away March 12, 2017. Bonnie was born on January 24, 1938 in Boaz, Alabama.  She was an avid gardener and was known by many to have a green thumb.  She retired from Walgreens after thirty years as a Pharmacy Technician.

She is survived by her loving husband, William "Bill" Powell; daughter, Karen Gaynor; 2 sons, Billy...

Mar 9, 2017

Salt Springs - Henry Lee Matthews, 71, passed away March 9, 2017. Born in Tampa, FL on September 17, 1945 to Henry Arlington and Nina (Griffin) Matthews. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a security guard.

He is survived by his companion of 25 years, Shirley Poock; son,...

Mar 7, 2017

BAXLEY, Tony Lamar

Sparr - Tony Lamar Baxley, 61, passed away March 7, 2017 surrounded by family.  Born October 29, 1955, in Middleburg, FL, to Alfred Lamar and Lugene Starling Baxley.  He owned and operated a logging business for many years.

He is survived by loving wife, Elizabeth Baxley; son, James Alfred Baxley;...

Mar 5, 2017

Ocala

Nancy Renee Mathews Appleget

Born Greer, South Carolina, March 30, 1958.

Passed Away, Ocala, Florida, March 5, 2017.

Nancy was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Appleget and her mother, Virginia Shirey Mathews.

She...

Mar 3, 2017

Emery Pierce Phillips (Papa) was born August 31, 1950 resided most of his life in Citra, FL. Son of Bertha and Frank Phillips, he passed peacefully on Friday, the 3rd of March, 2017.

Emery was a jack of all trades and master of many. He patiently awaits life partner, Kathy Taylor (Nana),...