Obituaries

Mar 12, 2017

John F. Nadon, Jr., 68, of Apopka, Florida, passed away March 12, 2017. Mr. Nadon was born January 30, 1949 in Chicago, IL. He was a Flight Instructor. Mr. Nadon is survived by his loving wife Helen Nadon of Apopka; step daughter Trish Raysor; and sister Candace Field.

Mar 11, 2017

Edith E. Hurley, 74, of Apopka, Florida, passed away March 11, 2017. Mrs. Hurley was born June 23, 1942 in Kentucky. She was a Homemaker. Mrs. Hurley is survived by her children James (Kim) Hayes, Patricia (Brandon) Pickett, Debbie (Jason) Griffith, Lisa (Joey) Cravey all of Apopka, and Ricky (Valorie) Hurley of Rutledge, TN; 6 grandchildren Brandon, Jason, Amanda,...

Mar 10, 2017

Kelly Thomas Brennan, 43, of Longwood, Florida passed away on March 10, 2017. Mr. Brennan was born on May 07, 1973 in Orlando, Florida. He was a Mechanic in the Automotive Industry. Mr. Brennan is survived by his daughter Samantha Brennan of Apopka, Florida; brother Tim Brennan of Altamonte Springs, Florida; and niece Caitlin Brennan of Altamonte Springs, Florida....

Mar 10, 2017

Pastor Jose R. Soler, 79, of Orlando, Florida passed away on March 10, 2017. Mr. Soler was born on October 01, 1937 in Matanzas, Cuba. He devoted his life to ministry, as he worked as a pastor for the Seventh-Day Adventist Church.  Pastor Soler is survived by his son Jose R. Soler; grandchildren Alex Jorge Rodriguez and Christopher Rodriguez....

Mar 10, 2017

Amour “Amy” Uptagrafft, 55, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 10, 2017. Mrs. Uptagrafft was born on January 15, 1962 in Winter Garden, Florida. She was preceded in death by her sister June Early. Mrs. Uptagrafft is survived by her loving husband Steve Uptagrafft of Apopka, FL; mother Ida Hendrix of Apopka, FL; children Ty Uptagrafft of Orlando,...

Mar 10, 2017

Dennis Wayne Chandler Dennis went to be with our Lord on March 10, 2017. He was born in Orlando on April 11, 1958 and grew up in Ocoee and Clarcona. He worked in the construction industry for thirty-one years. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Lillie Frances Charline Chandler, Leesburg; Mother, Shirlee Newlan, Zellwood; Father, Jim...

Mar 10, 2017

Charles E. Jones, 73, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 10, 2017. Mr. Jones was born on October 05, 1943 in Mountain View, Arkansas. He is survived by his loving wife Judy F. Jones; son Sam Sexton.

Mar 9, 2017

Richard A Noble Sr

Mr. Richard A "Dick" Noble, Sr. died peacefully on March 09, 2017 in Leesburg, FL at the age of 85.

Dick is survived by his wife of 49 years, Donna; his children Tina (Jim) Quickenton, Ray (JimmieLynn), Richard (Tery), Debbie (Roy) Rush; his grandchildren Allen, Christopher, Shane, Karessa, Shayna, Richard ,...

Mar 4, 2017

Anne Gibbons Smith was born September 20th 1942 in Hazard Hospital in Long Branch, NJ.  Anne grew up in Red Bank, NJ with her brother James Gibbons and her sister Regina Gibbons. She spent almost every summer day at the beach or in the ocean.  She shared many wonderful stories of her youth with her children and passed on...

Mar 2, 2017

Paul Arthur Armstrong, 76, of Deland, Florida, passed away March 02, 2017. Mr. Armstrong was born November 06, 1940 in Columbus, OH. He was a Salesman in the Automotive Industry. Mr. Armstrong is survived by his loving wife Marylin Armstrong of Deland and son Randy Armstrong.

Mar 2, 2017

John R. Sandifer III, 76, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 02, 2017. Mr. Sandifer was born on November 11, 1940 in Miami, Florida. He is survived by his loving wife Donna Sandifer; children John R. Sandifer IV and Linda Ashbaugh; sisters Sarah Moak and JoAnn Moyano; grandchildren Ashley Ashbaugh and Caitlyn Ashbaugh.

Feb 27, 2017

Shirley Ann Douglas, 80, passed away February 27, 2017 at Cornerstone Hospice in Tavares, Florida. She was born July 27, 1936 to the late Alex and Erna (Rathke) King.

Shirley was a homemaker who worked for King Interior Decorating and was the first woman to work for the Dekalb County Sheriff's Department as a Deputy Sheriff in...

Feb 25, 2017

Laura Marie Torres, 40, of Apopka, Florida, passed away February 25, 2017. Mrs. Torres was born June 10, 1976 in Bartow, FL. She worked in Customer Service in the Food Industry. Mrs. Torres is survived by her loving husband Maximo Torres of Apopka; mother Petra Saldana of Apopka, father Glen Combs of KY; son Maximo Torres, Jr. of Apopka;...

Feb 24, 2017

CPO JACK HARTLEY

Born 04/11/1929 in Lenoir, North Carolina

Died 02/24/2017 in Orlando, Florida

Born to Rosa and Ralph Hartley, and survived by sister Lena.  He was a loving and devoted husband to Gloria Hartley for over 30 years who he cherished every day.  He was a wonderful and loving father...

Feb 23, 2017

Judith Lucille England, 70, of Apopka, Florida passed away on February 23, 2017. Mrs. England was born on December 09, 1946 in Pekin, Illinois. She is preceded in death by her son David England. Mrs. England is survived by her loving parents David and Elaine Martin; children Gerald England and Clifford England; siblings Kim Picton, Pamela Lorenzo, and Jim...

Feb 23, 2017

Voncille M. Clemmons, 94, of Zellwood passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017. She was born in Samson, Alabama. She moved to the Zellwood area from Samson in 1947. She was a retired nurse, a beloved member of Lake Ola Baptist Church (recently changed to First Baptist Church of Tangerine) and loved spending time with family and friends.

Feb 23, 2017

Violet E. Brooks, 98, of Apopka, Florida, passed away February 23, 2017. Mrs. Brooks was born July 11, 1918 in Indian Lake, NY. She was a Homemaker. Mrs. Brooks is preceded in death by her husband Joel Brooks and son Dallas Brooks. She is survived by her children Estelle (John) Garrett of Orlando, Cheryl Jean (Richard) Chronister of Apopka,...

Feb 21, 2017

Susan Patricia Yeadon, 70, of Winter Springs, Florida, passed away February 21, 2017. Ms. Yeadon was born May 23, 1946 in Queens, NY. She was an Administrative Assistant in the Healthcare Industry. Ms. Yeadon is preceded in death by the love her life, Wayne Neel Yeadon. She is survived by her children Heather (William) Field of Longwood, Ryan Yeadon...

Feb 20, 2017

Michael J. Pidkameny, 57, of Apopka, Florida passed away on February 20, 2017. Mr. Pidkameny was born on March 19, 1959 in Long Island, New York. He is survived by his loving wife Alesia Candy Pidkameny of Apopka, FL; son Sean Pidkameny of Florida; siblings Richard Pidkameny of North Carolina, Joyce Morris of Pennsylvania, and JoAnn DeAngelis of Long...

Feb 20, 2017

Joe Brown Taylor, Jr., 84, of Apopka, Florida, passed away February 20, 2017. Mr. Taylor was born December 04, 1932 in Lakeland, GA. He was a Police Officer. Mr. Taylor is preceded in death by his wife Jeanette Taylor, daughter Vanessa Joe Taylor, siblings Thelma Taylor, Laura Taylor and Troy Taylor. He is survived by his siblings Daniel Albert...