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Mark Alan Tittle
Sep 21, 2025
Mark Alan Tittle, 56
It is with profound sadness that we announce that Mark Alan Tittle, 56, beloved Dad, PawPaw, and brother, died September 21, 2025 at his residence in Ocala, FL. Mark died unexpectedly, having succumbed to a private battle with the effects of Huntington’s Disease and other health challenges. He lived fully and with immense vitality despite the relentless...
Ashley Renee Carol Crowley
Sep 14, 2025
Ashley Renee Carol (Levins) Crowley, age 35, a 2008 graduate of Belleview High School, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on September 14th, 2025. She was born in Gainesville FL on February 19, 1990, daughter of Darrell Cranmer (Summerfield) and Yvette Levins(Weirsdale).
She is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents John Levins and Shirley Murphy; her paternal grandparents William "Bill" and Doris...
Stanley Joseph Swartout, Sr.
Sep 11, 2025
"Snoopy"
1950 – 2025
Stanley Joseph Swartout Sr., affectionately known as "Snoopy" to his friends, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 11, 2025, at the age of 75.
Born in Manhattan, New York, Stanley lived a full and fearless life defined by love, service, and craftsmanship. He proudly served his country in the United States Army as an infantryman during the...
Virginia "Ginny" Williamson
Sep 11, 2025
Virginia “Ginny” Williamson
November 22, 1941-September 11, 2025
Virginia “Ginny” Williamson, 83, of Anthony, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025. Born on November 22, 1941, in Colley, Virginia, Ginny was the daughter of Virgil and Clema Hay, and the stepdaughter of Clifford Grizzle.
When her family thinks of Ginny, they think of Thanksgiving. Year after year, her home was the gathering place,...
Johnie Lee Early
Sep 9, 2025
Johnie was born in Leon County, Florida on June 29, 1943 to the late Dorothy Perry-Early. Upon her death early in his life, He was blessed to be raised by two bonus parents: Virgle and Leila Roberts who were his Uncle and Aunt. He proudly lived a life of service to God and country, love of family and community.
Johnie graduated...
Ida Frances Broh
Sep 8, 2025
Ida Frances Broh, age 77, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on September 8, 2025. She was born on October 9, 1947, in Danbury, CT.
She is preceded in death by her parents Nicholas and Rose Peloso and husband, Erich. She leaves behind her daughter Nicole Forziati (Paul) & her granddaughter, Emily Rose.
Ida attended Ladycliff College in Highland Falls, New York, graduating...
Wade Charles Schings
Sep 8, 2025
Wade Charles Schings, age 42, of Silver Springs, Florida, passed away on September 8, 2025. He was born on July 16, 1983, in Ocala, Florida, a son of Michael and Kimberla Schings.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; mother, Kimberla Cronmiller; father, Michael Schings; daughters, Breana Hinojosa (Tristan), Ryli Cronmiller, Serena Cronmiller, Nasrin Cronmiller; brothers, Tim Schings, Justin Hawkins, Brad...
Anne Selph MacKay
Sep 7, 2025
Anne Taylor Selph MacKay passed away at her home on Lake Weir on September 7, 2025.
Anne was born on March 6, 1937 in Ocala to John Williams Burton “Jub” Selph, Jr. and Frances Massey Selph. She attended Ocala High School and then Agnes Scott College, before graduating from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She married her high school...
Edward Allen Howard
Sep 7, 2025
Edward Allen Howard, age 71, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on September 7, 2025. He was born on May 15, 1954, in Ocala, Florida, a son of Frank and Myrna Howard.
Edward proudly served his country in the United States Army and later dedicated 26 years of service to Marion County Parks and Recreation. He was a devoted husband to his...
Audrey Gotcher Boulware
Sep 4, 2025
Born in Pine, Florida to Thomas J. and Mary Catherine Perry. Passed away in Gainesville, Florida under the care of Haven Hospice.
She is preceded in death by her husband, B. Floyd Boulware, sons Ronald E. Gotcher and Donald E. Gotcher and a great granddaughter.
She is survived by sons F. Tommy Gotcher(Ramona), Jay P. Boulware(Denise) and Wayne P. Boulware as well...
Rachel Louise Starling
Sep 4, 2025
Rachel Louise Starling, age 85, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on September 4, 2025. She was born on January 16, 1940, in Anthony, Florida, a daughter of William and Ruth Smith.
She is preceded in death by her husband; Julian "JP" Starling, brother; Alvin Smith, sisters; Betty West and Mary Strickland.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory, sons; Phillip D. Starling...
Kathleen J Payton
Sep 3, 2025
Kathleen J. Payton
June 11, 1947 – September 3, 2025
Kathleen J. Payton was born in Lexington, Nebraska, to John and Lila McConnell of Gothenburg. On September 3, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family, Kathleen was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. As her earthly journey came to a close, she was gently welcomed into...
Skyler Daniel Nave
Sep 2, 2025
Skyler Daniel Nave, age 21, of Ft. McCoy, Florida, passed away on September 2, 2025. He was born on June 20, 2004, in Coldwster, Michigan, a son of Daniel and Dawn Nave.
He is preceded by; paternal grandparents Arthur and Beverly Nave, maternal grandfather Richard Marquis, Aunts Michelle Johnson, Sandy Nave and Lisa Nave
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; his...
James Michael Bray
Sep 2, 2025
James Michael Bray, age 60, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on September 2, 2025. He was born on October 4, 1964, in Leesburg, Florida, a son of Clay and Bernice Bray.
He is preceded by; father, Clay Bray.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Denise Bray; son, Michael Wilson (Amanda); daughters, Jamie Bray, Krystal Holcomb-Jenero; brothers, Ricky Bray, Matt Beckius,...
John Alfred Jones, Jr.
Aug 31, 2025
John Alfred Jones, Jr., age 80, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on August 31, 2025. He was born on June 13, 1945, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a beloved son of John and Margaret Sparacino Jones.
He served as a Captain in the United States Army and Army Reserves. He graduated with Honors from Purdue University as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. He...
Nancy Rena Hampton
Aug 31, 2025
Nancy Rena Hampton of Silver Springs, Florida, born August 18, 1950, in Detroit, Michigan passed away on August 31, 2025 at the age of 75.
She is preceded in death by her father; Victor Anzalone, mother; Marjorie Anzalone; sons; Bert Cree and Lucas James Hampton.
She is survived by her Brother; Victor Anzalone, daughter; Rebecca Hampton, son; Zachary Hampton (Vanessa); daughter; Alanda...
Dennis Lee Horne, Sr.
Aug 30, 2025
Dennis Lee Horne Sr., 70, passed away August 30, 2025 in Ocala, Florida. He was born March 4, 1955 to Herbert R. Horne and Katie L. (Cooper) Horne in Palatka, Florida. He was a block mason most of his career.
He is preceded by his parents and brother Kenneth R Horne.
He is survived by his wife, Tami; sons, Dennis Horne Jr....
Nellie Jackson
Aug 30, 2025
Nellie Jackson, age 86, of Ocala, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2025. She was born on September 20,1938, in Island Grove, Florida, a daughter of Percy and Addie Rowell.
She is preceded by; her husband of 56 years, Jack Jackson; sister, Martha Richardson; grandmother, Lucy Balkcom.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; sister, Myra Rowell Smith of Ocala, Florida...
Donna Marie Hart
Aug 29, 2025
Donna Marie Hart, age 67, of Anthony, Florida, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on August 29, 2025. She was born on April 20, 1958, in Warwick, Rhode Island, a daughter of Leo and Barbara Aubin.
She is preceded by; sister, Beth Bobilya.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; husband, William Hart; daughters, Tiffany Pantovich, Shannon Hatcher; brother, Leo Aubin,...
Connie Marie Kelly
Aug 27, 2025
Connie Marie Kelly, age 83 , of Ocala, Florida, passed away on August 27, 2025. She was born on January 27, 1942, in Welch, West Virginia, a daughter of Floyd and Emma Nave.
She is preceded by; son, Duke Kelly
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; daughter, Melody Holly (Tommy), Sandra Thompson; sister, Delores Bowels; grandchildren, Emily Clem, Ricky Thompson (Jessica),...
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