Obituaries
Obituaries in Apopka, FL
Mr. Washington "W.L." Evans
Jun 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Washington (W.L.) Evans
November 2, 1944 – June 25, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of Washington (W.L.) Evans, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and beloved member of the Apopka community. W.L. passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, at the age of 80.
Born in Royston, Georgia, on...
Marjorie Bedasie
Jun 23, 2025
Marjorie Bedasie, born on September 21, 1949, in Trinidad, passed away peacefully at her home in Apopka, Florida, on June 23, 2025, at the age of 75.
She was the devoted mother of Andrea, Marisha, Vanessa, Son-In-Law Keith and the proud grandmother of Dazha, Keivana, Kj, Skyla and family pet Yankee. Her love for her family was boundless and ever-present in...
Harold Wayne Thomas
Jun 20, 2025
Harold Wayne Thomas, 89, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
He was preceded in death by his father, George Alan Thomas; mother, Sarah Ruth Thomas; and sister, Dorothy Harden.
Wayne was a 1953 graduate of Apopka Memorial High School. He faithfully served as a Deacon and Sunday School Teacher...
Mrs. Maxie Peden Depp
Jun 20, 2025
Lillian Maxie Peden Depp, age 99, passed away on June 20, 2025, in Winter Park, Florida.
Maxie Depp was born on October 31, 1925, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to M.C. Peden and Lilly Whitney Peden. She graduated from Glasgow High School in 1944. Maxie married Wallace "Wally" Depp on December 28, 1946 in Franklin, KY. For the next 15 years Wally and...

Anthony Brian Vinson
Jun 18, 2025
Anthony Brian Vinson, 60, of Apopka, Florida passed away on June 18, 2025. Mr. Vinson was born on September 27, 1964 in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Vinson is preceded in death by his father Donald Vinson; as well as his sister Traci Lynn Vinson. He is survived by his loving mother Jenny Jones. He will be dearly missed by his many...
Mr. Gary Mitchell Clifton Sr
Jun 17, 2025
Gary Mitchell Clifton Sr., 69, of Sorrento, Florida passed away on June 17, 2025. Mr. Clifton was born on November 12, 1955, in Middlesboro, Kentucky to the late Austin and Cletys “Joyce” Clifton. Mr. Clifton is preceded in death by his sister Judy Gray. He is survived by his loving wife Karen Clifton; children Charlotte Clifton, Sabrina Clifton, Samantha Rhodes,...
Mrs. Arlyce E. Andrews
Jun 15, 2025
Arlyce passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at the age of 88. Born on August 11, 1936 at home to Gilbert and Olga Pederson of Newfolden, Minnesota. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; James “Jim” C. Andrews, Jr., and 3 brothers; Gerald Pederson, Bertyl Pederson and Vernon Pederson.
Arlyce was a strong...
William A Fuhrman II
Jun 10, 2025
William A. Fuhrman II passed away on June 10, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on December 5, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan, Bill dedicated his life to nurturing the world around him through his work in the nursery and plants industry. Bill was predeceased by his cherished wife of over 45 years, Judy Gilliard Fuhrman, whose love and companionship...
Mr. Ronald Dennis Craig
Jun 8, 2025
On Sunday, June 8, Ronald Dennis Craig peacefully passed into the presence of Jesus at the age of 82. He was born on December 26, 1942 to Marie and Theodore Craig. He grew up in Cartersville, a small, loving community in North Georgia. He graduated from Cartersville High School, where he lettered in several sports and was captain of the...
Mr. Robert Lee Hippleheuser
May 31, 2025
Robert Lee “Bob” Hippleheuser
September 15, 1933 – May 31, 2025
Robert Lee Hippleheuser, affectionately known as “Bob,” passed away peacefully at his home in Clermont, Florida, on May 31, 2025, at the age of 91.
Born on September 15, 1933, in Terre Haute, Indiana, Bob lived a life marked by dedication, leadership, and vibrant connections. He proudly served his country in the...
Larry Neil Fischer
May 30, 2025
Larry Neil Fischer, 77, of Apopka, died May 30th, 2025. Larry was born in Orlando, Florida on October 10, 1947.
He worked at Martin Marietta (Lockheed Martin) in IT for 45 years. Larry loved telling everyone about his annual fishing trips to Islamorada, where he couldn’t get enough of catching Tarpon and eating at his favorite restaurant Lazy Days. In his...
Manfred W Kroker
May 30, 2025
Manfred Kroker was born May 3, 1938 in Ober--schrieberhau, East Germany to Otto Kroker and Margaretta" Gretta" Ludwig of Slession Germany-Patch Cau-East Germany
In 1945 they had to Flee their Homeland due to the War to Draxel Shreid,Bavaria, West Germany-where Manfred was enrolled in School there. He had just started 1st grade in Ober Schreiberhau before they had to Flee. Manfred...

Sherrie A Wolski
May 28, 2025
Sherrie A. Wolski, 85, of Ocoee , Florida passed away on May 28, 2025. Mrs. Wolski was born on August 27, 1939 in Mullins, South Carolina. She is preceded in death by her grandchild Clint Cavin as well as great grandchild Billy Cavin. Mrs. Wolski is survived by her children Susan Smyrock, John (Lori) Wolski and Steve (Marla) Wolski ;...
Joel Ulmer Clark
May 28, 2025
Joel (Joey) Ulmer Clark, went home to be with the Lord, May 28th 2025.
Joey was born August 19th 1961 to Charles (Buddy) and Mary Alice Clark in Orlando Florida. Joey was raised in Apopka, attended school in Apopka, and graduated from Orlando Christian Academy. He began his career as a volunteer with the Apopka Fire Department in January of 1981...
Mr. Timothy Alan "Timmy" Johnson
May 26, 2025
Timothy Alan “Timmy” Johnson, 60, of Ocoee, Florida passed away on May 26, 2025. Mr. Johnson was born on January 26, 1965 in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Johnson is preceded in death by his stepfather Gary. He is survived his father Leon C. “Rusty” (Marilyn) Johnson; mother Linda Wagner; brother Mark (Mindy) Johnson; sisters Michelle (Shane) Sorenson, Lisa Johnson, Lesley (Billy)...
Mr. Gary Thomas Wincey
May 26, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Thomas Wincey, who left us on May 26, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on October 11, 1954, in Winter Garden, Florida, Gary lived a full life filled with love, laughter, and countless fishing adventures.
Gary was a proud veteran who served in the Army during the Vietnam...
Mrs. Sarah Fay Woodard
May 26, 2025
Sarah Fay Woodard, 88, of Apopka, Florida passed away on May 26, 2025. Mrs. Woodard was born on October 24, 1936 in Oneonta, Alabama to the late Samuel and Pearl Huffstutler. Mrs. Woodard is preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years Billy Joe Woodard; as well as her siblings Porta Colbert, Harvey Huffstutler, Neil Huffstutler and Samuel...
Esther Garcia
May 26, 2025
On May 26, 2025, heaven celebrated because a beautiful angel had arrived in the arms of our Father God, just days after celebrating her 81st birthday. Esther Garcia was born on May 22, 1944, in Los Ramones, Mexico, and made her way to Central Florida in 1970, where she spent many years cultivating a life filled with hard work and...
Barbara Lynn Betancourt
May 25, 2025
Barbara Lynn Betancourt
December 23, 1954 – May 20, 2025
Barbara Lynn Betancourt, a devoted and loving mother, peacefully went to be with the Lord on May 20, 2025, in Orlando, Florida, at the age of 70. Born on December 23, 1954, in Clifton Forge, Virginia, Barbara was the 2nd eldest daughter of four to the late Willie Ayers and Beulah Ayers....
Mr. Carlos L. Camacho
May 20, 2025
Carlos L. Camacho, 92, of Orlando, Florida passed away May 20, 2025. Mr. Camacho was born on January 13th, 1933 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. He will be missed by his many loved ones and friends.