Obituaries
Obituaries in Apopka, FL
Mrs. Tina M. New
May 10, 2025
Tina M. New, 60, of Apopka, Florida passed away on May 10, 2025. Mrs. New was born on September 03, 1964 in Cincinatti, Ohio to Buck and Donna Brannock. She is survived by her loving husband Dennis New; brothers Dean and Gary (Mimi); sister Kathleen (Terry); sons Scott (Jennifer) and Michael (Leisa); 14 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; as well as...
Mrs. Anna Lucille Archer
May 8, 2025
Anna Lucille Archer, 91, of Apopka, Florida passed away on May 08, 2025. Mrs. Archer was born on December 30, 1933 in Eagan, Tennessee to the late John and Avis Prewitt. Mrs. Archer is survived by her loving husband Arthur Archer; children Karen Liverance and Danny Archer; grandchildren Danielle (Kevin) Maddox, Vincent (Marissa) Johnston, Matthew (Oriana) Archer and Eric (Julia)...
Ms. Ramona Garcia Camarillo
May 8, 2025
Ramona Garcia Camarillo, beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025, in Winter Park, Florida, at the age of 68. Born on October 6, 1956, in Sinton, Texas, Ramona lived a life filled with love, warmth, and cherished connections.
Ramona was a devoted mother to her two children, the late Julius Escobedo and her loving...
Mrs. Nancye Louise Starkey
May 4, 2025
Nancye Louise Starkey, 78, of Apopka, Florida passed away on May 04, 2025. Mrs. Starkey was born on September 22, 1946 in Nicholasville, Kentucky to the late Paul and Louise Hisel. Mrs. Starkey was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, and to those who loved her the most, she was “Nana”. She is survived by her daughter Kate (Robert) Rodriguez;...
Joseph Scott Samson
May 3, 2025
Scott passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on May 3, 2025. Born in Cleveland OH, Scott also lived in Ann Arbor, MI, Rockford IL, Nashua NH and, for the past 34 years, in Apopka FL. An avid sports fan, Scott followed his University of Michigan Wolverines and Detroit Lions with gusto. He worked for many years...
Mrs. Arlene Florence Friedlander
May 3, 2025
Arlene Florence Friedlander, aged 91, of Longwood, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on May 3, 2025, just one day shy of her 92nd birthday. Born on May 4, 1933, in Newark, New Jersey, Arlene was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, whose warmth and compassion touched the lives of all who knew her. Arlene graduated from Weequahic High School...
William Byron Owens Sr.
May 1, 2025
William Byron Owens Sr., a cherished father, devoted husband, and beloved friend, passed away on May 1, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on July 26, 1950, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Bill's journey began in a community filled with the warmth of family and friends. He spent his formative years surrounded by his loving parents, Jacqueline and Frank Owens, who...
Billy Mansfield Suggs
May 1, 2025
Billy Mansfield Suggs, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus on May 1, 2025, in Orlando, Florida, surrounded by those who loved him deeply.
Billy was born on June 7, 1965, in Pensacola, Florida, to John and Darlene “Dolly” Suggs. He grew up in Winter Garden and graduated from West Orange High School. Earning a...
Mr. Paul B Frazier
Apr 29, 2025
Paul B. Frazier, 77, of Apopka, Florida passed away on April 29, 2025. Mr. Frazier was born on September 01, 1947 in Stoneham, Massachusetts. He will be dearly missed by his many loved ones and friends.
Ms. Beverley Linnette Lewis
Apr 26, 2025
Beverley Linnette Lewis was born on July 24, 1941, in Portland, Jamaica, West Indies. She was the only child of her mother, Louise Simpson-Rashford. As a young girl, she moved to Kingston to live with her grand-aunt, Esther Lewis, who became a key figure in her upbringing. Beverley spent most of her life in Rockfort, Kingston, before migrating to the...
Joann Maria Pomeroy
Apr 25, 2025
Joann Maria Pomeroy, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 25, 2025, in Orlando, Florida, at the age of 90. Born on August 26, 1934, in Lone Tree, Iowa, Joann lived a life defined by faith, kindness, and a deep love for others.
Joann attended Iowa Teachers College (UNI) and the University of Iowa. She went on...
James Mcdowell Porterfield Jr
Apr 25, 2025
Dr. James M. Porterfield Jr. (Jim) passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL at the age of 88 with family by his side. Jim was born in Roanoke, VA on October 5, 1936. He graduated from Virginia Tech in 1958 and soon after married the love of his life, Marilyn. They moved to Richmond, VA where he...
John Larry Blackwelder
Apr 23, 2025
John Larry Blackwelder went to be with Jesus on April 23, 2025 at the wonderful age of 82.
Larry was born in Alachua County, Florida on May 23, 1942, to Arlis and Ina Blackwelder. The family would move to Apopka, Florida where Larry grew up and attended School.
Larry had 3 siblings Marlene (passed), Norma and Don. Larry is survived by his...
Ms. Jody Louise Hasey
Apr 23, 2025
Jody Louise Hasey, 42, of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away on April 23, 2025. Ms. Hasey was born on November 08, 1982 in Oxford, United Kingdom. Ms. Hasey is survived by her loving parents Marshall and Susan Johnston; as well as her daughters Alicia Wilson, Isabella Wilson, Abigail Hasey, Gabrielle Hasey and Hannah Hasey. She will be dearly missed by...
James Gary Fowler
Apr 22, 2025
James Gary Fowler, born on June 3, 1955, in Chipley, Florida, passed away on April 22, 2025, at the age of 69. A devoted family man, James is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara Avila, married since 1988, and their children: James Richard (Katie) Fowler, Joseph Allan (Penny) Fowler, Gary Maxwell Avila (Emma) Fowler, Logan Dean Avila (Jessica) Fowler, and...
Mr. Michael Lee Holiday
Apr 21, 2025
Michael Lee Holiday, 62, of Mascotte, Florida passed away on April 21, 2025. Mr. Holiday was born on July 01, 1962 in Houston, Texas. He will be dearly missed by his many loved ones and friends.
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Mr. Gregory Charles Sheets
Apr 20, 2025
Gregory Charles Sheets (70) of Altamonte Springs, FL passed Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. Born to the late Charles Noel and Sallie Clyde Sheets on July 19, 1954 in Havre de Grace, MD and then moving to Altamonte Springs, FL in 1957.Greg married Pamela Ann Mullen December 10, 1977 at the Altamonte Chapel in Altamonte Springs, FL. They were married...
Mr. Michael Dennis "Mike" Madawi
Apr 15, 2025
Michael Dennis “Mike” Madawi, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away at the age of 70 in Clermont, Florida, on April 15, 2025, due to injuries he sustained in a hospital fall. Born on May 17, 1954 in North Kona, Hawaii, Mike was the third son of Pedro Juan and Ellen Kalalani Madawi after four daughters.
Mike grew...

Mrs. Evelyn Ruth Portello
Apr 15, 2025
Evelyn Ruth Portello, 86, of Apopka, Florida passed away on April 15, 2025. Mrs. Portello was born on August 26, 1938 in New York, New York to the late Edward and Eileen Mabee. She will be dearly missed by her many loved ones and friends.
Mr. Douglas Michael Smith
Apr 9, 2025
Douglas Michael Smith passed away suddenly and unexpectedly early in-the twilight of April 9, 2025.Born on May 28,1950 to Benjamin and Carolyn Smith in Orlando Florida, he joined older brother Larry to make the family complete. Doug was a graduate of Edgewater high school where he played baseball, ran track, and swam for varsity. As an undergraduate of Lagrange college,...