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William John Bean
Sep 3, 2026
William John Bean, age 92, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on September 3, 2026. He was born on October 5, 1933 in Burlington, Vermont a son of Victor and Orea Bean.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory: wife, Jene Veronesi Bean; son, William "Sean" Bean; sisters, Margaret Titus and Eleanor Francis.
Bill led a very colorful life. Born and raised in...
Timothy Gene Atha
Sep 3, 2026
Timothy Gene Atha, age 67, of Hawthorne, Florida, passed away on September 3, 2026. He was born on January 12, 1959 in Gallipolis, Ohio a son of Joel and Wilma Atha.
Tim was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who took great pride in his family. He was the father of three sons and two daughters, whom he loved dearly. By...
Richard Lee Tanner
Aug 30, 2026
Richard (Rick) Lee Tanner was born May 2, 1947, in Toledo, Ohio, and passed away on August 30, 2026, in Ocala, Florida, where he had made his home since 2004.
Rick was a proud 1966 graduate of Macomber High School in Toledo, where he studied the electrical trade and began what would become an extraordinary career as an electrician, craftsman, inventor,...
Carolyn Elizabeth Jones
Aug 30, 2026
Carolyn Elizabeth Jones, age 86, was born December 19, 1939, in Gainesville, Florida. She went home on August 30, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Polly and Bill Seaward.
Left behind to cherish her memory is her husband of 68 years, Don Jones, daughter Donna Baker (Kerry), sons Donald R. Jones (Susie) and Mark L. Jones (Kim), along with...
Marsha Juanita King
Aug 29, 2026
Marsha Juanita King, age 79, of Orange Springs, Florida, passed away on August 29, 2026. She was born on November 22, 1946 in Leesburg, Florida a daughter of William and Margie Hutchinson.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her partner, Pamela Hines; sons, Dwayne King and Levi King; daughter, Michelle Rahn; 5 grandsons Cullen, Hunter, Scotty, Joshua and 2 granddaughters...
Richard John Marino
Aug 26, 2026
Richard John Marino, "Richie", age 57, of Summerfield, Florida, passed away on August 26, 2026. He was born on May 21, 1969 in Amityville, New York a son of Richard and Joan Marino.
He was preceded in death by: his parents and brother, Gary Diffley
He leaves behind to cherish his memory: his wife, Debra Marino "Debbie"; his daughter, Frankie Lewis (Brian);...
Pamela S Sorton
Aug 23, 2026
Pamela S. Sorton passed away peacefully on August 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of unconditional love, quiet strength, and a warmth that touched every life she reached.
Born in Hialeah, Florida, Pam’s grit and hands-on spirit were woven into her character from a young age. Growing up, she spent precious time alongside her father building commercial fishing traps down in...
Waltico
Aug 23, 2026
Walter E. Marin, age 77 of Key West, Florida passed away unexpectedly on August 23rd 2026 in Ocala, Florida.
He was born April 7th 1949 in Moron, Camaguey, Cuba. His family immigrated to the States on March 17th 1958 coming into the port of Key West. Son of Walter and Blanca Marin. He was preceded in death by his parents, father...
Dennis Christopher Bolan
Aug 22, 2026
Dennis Christopher Bolan, age 66, of Citra, Florida, passed away on August 22, 2026. He was born on December 4, 1959 in Mobile, Alabama to Donald and Hazel Bolan. He was a quarter horse jockey and won many races. He was a successful business owner in Ocala for the last 20 years. He touched many lives and was so sweet...
Mary Elizabeth Harrell Shirey
Aug 22, 2026
On August 22, 2026, Mary Elizabeth Harrell Shirey, 99, of Ocala, Florida, peacefully went home to be with the Lord. She was a devoted Christian who cherished her family and friends and touched the lives of all who knew and loved her.
She was born on April 16, 1927, the oldest of eight children to James Boyd Windham and Bessie Virginia...
Mary Ellen Mackenzie
Aug 20, 2026
Heaven has gained another angel as Mary Ellen MacKenzie (80) passed away peacefully at home on August 20, 2026. Mary Ellen will be reunited in heaven with her parents Julian McCranie and Mary Ellen Heston McCranie and her sister Harriett Phillips. She is survived by her husband of 56 years Freddie MacKenzie, Jr., daughter Ashley Gray (Scott), son Josh MacKenzie...
Deborah Jean Lee Rosenbalm
Aug 20, 2026
Deborah Jean (Fisher) Lee Rosenbalm, 73, passed away peacefully in her home on August 20, 2026.
Deborah was born on April 1, 1953, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Donald A. Fisher and Christina Jean (Vechter) Fisher.
Throughout her life, Deborah possessed an enduring curiosity and a genuine love of learning. Education was deeply important to her, and she remained a lifelong learner—always interested...
David Kimball Waters, Sr.
Aug 18, 2026
“David Kimball Waters, Sr., 67, passed away on August 18, 2026 in Ocala, Florida. He was born August 21, 1958 in Petersburg, Virginia a son of Edward and Nancy Waters.
He was preceded in death by; son, Hershel Edward Waters, brother; James Timothy Waters.
David served in the Navy, then a career as a police officer and detective. He served another career...
Marie Antoinette Corrigan
Aug 16, 2026
Marie Antoinette Corrigan, age 80, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on August 16, 2026. She was born on July 25, 1946 in Philladelphia, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Salvatore and Elise Giello.
In her early working life, she was a bank teller in Philadelphia. She began building a family in 1968 and for the next 30 years she was a homemaker. In...
James W. McDonald
Aug 15, 2026
James "Jim" Wallace McDonald
October 2, 1937 — August 15, 2026
Jim was born on October 2, 1937, in Huntingdon, Tennessee, to William Wallace McDonald and Dorothy Cathryn Sasser. He grew up alongside his siblings, Bobby Thomas and Linda Sue. Even as a young man, Jim showed the drive that would define his life — serving as student body president, earning the...
Netra Fore Davis
Aug 14, 2026
Netra "Pam" Fore Davis, age 74, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on August 14, 2026. Born in Greer, South Carolina, on October 30, 1951, Pam was the beloved daughter of James and Clara Fore. She spent her life creating a warm and lasting legacy for the family she loved so deeply.
Pam was reunited in death with her husband, Roland E....
Martha Marable Hanson
Aug 14, 2026
Martha Marable Hanson, wife of Stan, love of his life and anchor for the past 60 years, passed away at The Windsor of Ocala on August 14, 2026. She was fighting a five-year battle to overcome several serious health conditions. She died peacefully and comfortably at The Windsor with hospice critical care provided.
Martha was born Martha Nell Marable on December...
Paulette Jane Hilliker
Aug 12, 2026
Paulette Jane Hilliker, age 81, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on August 12, 2026. She was born on May 2, 1945 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Anna Garman.
She is preceded in death by; her husband, Skip Hilliker, and her son; David Eugene Heffler.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory: sons; Gregory Scott Heffler (Eva), and Anthony Lamont Johnson (Tiffany),...
Frank Hickman, Jr.
Aug 11, 2026
Delmus Franklin “Frank” Hickman Jr., 88, passed away August 11, 2026. He was born December 26, 1937, in Mobile, Alabama. He was a faithful husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. His love for the Lord, his wise counsel, and his heartfelt spiritual advice were gifts he was always willing to share with others.
Frank was the Owner and Operator of Mid-Florida Farm...
Sondra Lee Gross
Aug 10, 2026
ZEPHYRHILLS - Sondra Lee Gross “Sockey,” 88, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026 at her daughter's home surrounded by her family.
She was a spirited and feisty woman who always said exactly what was on her mind. She lived life with a strong personality, a loving heart, a great sense of humor, and an infectious laugh that was contagious.Her greatest...
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