Obituaries

Oct 6, 2014

George Karapiperis, 71, of Eustis, passed away Monday, October 06, 2014. He was born October 24, 1942 in Poros, Greece. Mr. Karapiperis was a Master Wood Craftsman. He was a part of the Socrates Greek Organization and American Racing Pigeon Union. He is survived by his wife Fotini Karapiperis; mother Ekaterini Karapiperis of Greece; sons Tassos Karapiperis of Canada,...

Oct 6, 2014

Clyde Franklin Greggs, 64, Orlando, passed away Monday, October 06, 2014. He was born December 27, 1949 in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. He was a 1969 graduate of Ocoee High School and attended Jones College. He was a beer sales rep for 37 years for Wayne Densch, City Beverages, Miami Brewing Company and Brown Distributing. He was a Sergeant in...

Oct 4, 2014

Ann Elizabeth Natalle, born on August 08, 1924, in Falls Church, Virginia. Ann went to be with the Lord on October 04, 2014. She is survived by her husband Nick, daughters Linda, Lou Ann, Jody, Mary, son Jon and three grandsons. The family requests any donations be made to: Zellwood United Methodist Church, PO Box 236, Zellwood, Florida 32798...

Sep 29, 2014

Marjorie I. Billingsley, 85, of Zellwood, passed away Monday, September 29, 2014. She was born August 15, 1929 in Chelsea, MA and moved to Central Florida 37 years ago. She was a Homemaker and a Catholic. Mrs. Billingsley is survived by her children, Lori Leighton, Brad Billingsley, William Billingsley, Arthur Billingsley, Jr., Robert A. Billingsley; brother, Bill French; sister,...

Sep 27, 2014

Lisa J. Mcleod, 40 of Apopka, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2014. She was born January 28, 1974 in Orlando, Florida. Mrs. Mcleod was a Homemaker. She is preceded in death by her husband Jimmie Allen Mcleod, Sr; survived by her children Jimmie Allen Mcleod, Jr., Alexander Laureano and Alyssa Grace Laureano; step-daughters Bridgette Mcleod and Brittanie Mcleod both...

Sep 24, 2014

John Arnold Ford, 76, of Apopka, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014. He was born June 29, 1938 in Pittsburgh, PA. He was a retired College Professor with a PhD from Union Institute and his undergraduate degree from University of Miami. Dr. Ford was also an accomplished author. He loved football, cars, and being on a boat. Dr. Ford...

Sep 23, 2014

Bobby Gray Henderson, 79, of Apopka, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014. He was born January 15, 1935 in Gray Court, South Carolina. He was an Electrician. Mr. Henderson is survived by his loving sister Louise Dixon.

Sep 23, 2014

Robert F. Fetters, 94, of Apopka, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014. He was born November 01, 1919 in Miner County, South Dakota. He was an Agricultural Farmer and veteran of the US Armed Forces. Mr. Fetters is survived by his son, Ron Fetters of Macks Creek, Missouri; grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services will take place in Iowa....

Sep 21, 2014

Robert Hunter Haygood, 47, of Lexington Kentucky, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014. He was born October 12, 1966 in Apopka, FL. He was predeceased by his mother and father, Jeannie and Curt Haygood, his brother Rick Haygood and his most beloved grandmother Cecil Bragg. Mr. Haygood is survived by his sister, Dana Haygood, his brother Chris (Norma) Haygood...

Sep 20, 2014

Henry W. Welker (Hank) passed away on September 20th. 2014 at 1:45 A.M. Hank was born on June 5, 1926 in New Castle Pa. He was the 5th son and 9th child of F.E. and Verna J. Welker. He enlisted in the Army in 1944 and served his country in the 1st. Cavalry, in Japan during WWII. Upon leaving...

Sep 20, 2014

Joseph M. Jackson, 28, of Clearwater, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014. He was born March 23, 1986 in Orlando, Florida. Joseph was a Music Technician and a Catholic. Mr. Jackson is survived by his wife, Ashley Phillips of Clearwater; mother, Brenda Striby of Apopka; children, Cameron Reese and Hayden Elizabeth Jackson both of Clearwater; sister, Sheyann Vega; brother,...

Sep 20, 2014

Richard L. Rider, 89, of Mt. Dora, passed away Monday, September 20, 2014. He was born October 17, 1924 in Flint, Michigan and moved to Central Florida 29 years ago. He was a Foreman for General Motors and a veteran of the US Army and a former POW. Mr. Rider was preceded in death by his son, Rodney Rider....

Sep 20, 2014

Donald “Don” Ray Wissinger, 52, of Apopka, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014. He was born October 01, 1961 in Orlando, Florida. He was a Supervisor in the Air Conditioning industry; he was an avid outdoors man; enjoyed fishing and hunting, he was a member of the Backwood Hunt Club in GA, NRA, and the Turkey Wildlife Federation. Mr....

Sep 19, 2014

Eugene Daniels, Sr., 83, of Astatula, passed away Friday, September 19, 2014. He was born February 13, 1931 in Colquitt, Georgia. He was a Finance Supervisor. Mr. Daniels is survived by his loving wife, Idelle Daniels; children, Sue Hamby, Apopka, Gwen Bachorik, Astatula, Danny Daniels, Eustis, Cindy Hogue, Eustis, Glen Daniels, Astatula; 9 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren.

Sep 14, 2014

New, Evelyn Jones, 90, passed away comfortably in her home at Grand Court of Tavares on September 14, 2014 under Cornerstone Hospice care. Born on May 4, 1924 in Eden, NC to William and Hester Pruitt Jones, she grew up in High Point, NC Here she met and married her husband, Earl James New. While he was serving with...

Sep 14, 2014

Donald Ossie Johnson, 63, of Sorrento, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014. He was born June 08, 1951 in Eustis. He was a Superintendent in the Agriculture industry. Mr. Johnson is survived by his loving wife, Linda A. Johnson of Sorrento; children, Donald (Kristie) Johnson of Apopka; Jeremiah Johnson of Sorrento, Amanda Johnson of Sorrento, Ariel Johnson of Sorrento,...

Sep 12, 2014

Celia Stella Trocki, 95, of Apopka, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014. She was born August 06, 1919 in North Adams, MA and moved to Central Florida from New Hampshire. She was a Homemaker and a Catholic. Mrs. Trocki is survived by her son, Paul Trocki of Apopka; 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

Sep 8, 2014

Barker, William “Bulldog” of Maryville, TN passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at the age of 79. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Survivors: children, Son, William Lee Baker; daughter, Daisy Anne Fantozzi and half-daughter, Crystal Adams; sister, Mary Cunningham; son-in-law, Anthony Charles Fantozzi; daughter-in-law, Debra Baker; 5 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren and a host of extended...

Sep 6, 2014

John Jacob Andrea, Jr, died Saturday, September 6, 2014, at Village on The Green Health Center in Longwood, Florida. He will be cremated and his ashes spread at a private family gathering.

John is survived by his sons, Scott James Andrea (Lammany) of Pasadena, Texas; Joseph John Andrea (Colette) of Randolph, New Jersey; and his daughter, Mary...

Sep 3, 2014

Kimberly Ann Torrey, 38, of Apopka, passed away Wednesday, September 03, 2014. She was born November 04, 1975 in Orlando, Florida. Ms. Torrey is survived by her father, James Torrey of Dunnellon; mother, Peggy Swearingen of Lake County; brother, James H. Torrey of Altamonte Springs; sister, Patricia Ryals of Lady Lake; grandmother, Betty Swearingen.

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