Obituaries

Jan 15, 2022

James Chapogas, 91, of Tavares, Florida passed away on January 15, 2022.  Mr. Chapogas was born on August 12, 1930 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. He is preceded in death by his brother Peter Chapogas. Mr. Chapogas is survived by his children William James Chapogas and Jamie Leigh Chapogas; grandchildren Christopher Michael Chapogas, Nicholas James Chapogas, William Alan Chapogas,...

Jan 15, 2022

Lloyd T. Vandiver, 84, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 15, 2022.  Mr. Vandiver was born on April 08, 1937 in Houston, Texas.  He is survived by his loving wife Linda Vandiver; children Thomas Vandiver, Dawn (Anthony) Gardner, Michelle VanAtta, Tim (Jaime) Vandiver and Sean VanAtta; grandchildren Andrea, Anthony “A.J.”, Ashlie, Tim Jr., Shaelyn, Titus, Ashton, Tucker, Isabella...

Jan 15, 2022

Don Campbell, 81, of Ocoee, Florida passed away on January 15, 2022.  Mr. Campbell was born on March 16, 1940 in Ocoee, Florida. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Zandra Boam Campbell; siblings Gladys Harrison, Charles Campbell, Sue Keller and Sarah Rinehults. Mr. Campbell is survived by his children Stacy Papke, Donna Campbell, Elana Campbell and...

Jan 15, 2022

Terry Lee Simmons, 67, a longtime Apopka resident, passed away on January 15, 2022.  Mr. Simmons was born on March 11, 1954 in Winter Garden, Florida. He is survived by his loving wife Kathy Simmons; children Eric Lee Simmons and Ashley (C.J.) Stine; siblings Ruby, Jimmy, Larry, Charlie and Faye; grandchild Savannah as well as loved ones, friends and...

Jan 15, 2022

Jean Burgust Juckette passed away at home on January 15, 2022 in the city of Temple Terrace, Florida at the age of 94.  She had been struggling with a compression fracture to her T-12 vertebrae the last couple weeks, along with congestive heart failure and A-Fib.  Her passing was very peaceful at home in her bedroom with Hospice care...

Jan 14, 2022

Ann Hammel Kahl, 92, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 14, 2022.  Mrs. Kahl was born on August 03, 1929 in Washington, DC. She is preceded in death by her grandson Jackson Steven Kahl as well as siblings Claire Hammel Dupont and Louella Hammell. Mrs. Kahl is survived by her son Christopher (Sara) Hammel Kahl and grandchildren Madeline...

Jan 12, 2022

Our beloved David Mark Schwalbe passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at the age of 63. He was born in Long Island, NY on September 27, 1958.

Dave was an incredible, compassionate spirit that had a way of touching all around him in a caring and positive way.  Anyone who knew Dave was warmed by his...

Jan 12, 2022

Linda Lou Williams-Carpenter, 72, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 12, 2022.  Ms. Williams-Carpenter was born on March 07, 1949 in Logan, West Virginia to the late Ballard and Genevieve Mutters. She is preceded in death by her brother Mark Mutters. Ms. Williams-Carpenter is survived by her children Tammy Williams, Melissa Weber (Rich), Shawn Carpenter and Scooter Carpenter...

Jan 7, 2022

Al Jones of Apopka, Florida formerly of Rochester, died peacefully on January 07, 2022 surrounded by family after a year long battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife Janis; sons Timothy of Austin, Andrew (Pamela) of Longwood, and daughter Cara of Longwood; grandchildren Andrew Jr., Reagan, Buddy, Arden, Rece, and Rowan Jones, Annabelle and Madelyn Vinas....

Jan 7, 2022

Robert Edwin Scates, 75, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 07, 2022.  Mr. Scates was born on April 12, 1946 in Northville, Michigan. He is preceded in death by his brother William Henry Scates. Mr. Scates is survived by his loving wife Virginia Scates; children Bonnie Scates, Robert (Eileen) Scates, Christopher (Angelina) Scates and Michelle Scates as well...

Jan 6, 2022

WRIGHT, MYRNA L., 94, born May 15, 1927, in National City, CA; died Jan. 6, 2022, in Apopka, FL. She was a member of the Florida Living Church in Apopka.

She was born to William C. and Edith Moore Jensen, and her father was a singing evangelist. They moved every year from San Diego to...

Jan 6, 2022

George Herman Smallwood Sr., 73, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 06, 2022.  Mr. Smallwood was born on November 19, 1948 in Orange County, Florida. He is preceded in death by his siblings Various. Mr. Smallwood is survived by his loving wife Patsy Smallwood; children George Smallwood Jr and Joseph Smallwood; sister Ann Hendrix; grandchild Amber as well...

Jan 5, 2022

Lenora Cummings, 87, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 05, 2022.  Mrs. Cummings was born on October 28, 1934 in Russellville, Alabama.  She was preceded in death by her daughter Lenora Jean Cummings and her siblings Marie Mongi, Glennis Mae Michael, Alvis Pounders, Addie Truxillo and Jerry Pounders.  Mrs. Cummings is survived by her loving husband Billy Cummings;...

Jan 4, 2022

Terry Dean Edenfield, 63, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 04, 2022.  Mr. Edenfield was born on December 21, 1958 in Eustis, Florida to the late Otis and Lucille Edenfield. He is preceded in death by his siblings Otis Larry Edenfield, Gary Edenfield and Jerry Edenfield. Mr. Edenfield is survived by his loving wife Rose Mary Edenfield; son...

Jan 3, 2022

Roger Ray Cowan, 68, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 03, 2022.  Mr. Cowan was born on December 04, 1953 in Dexter, Maine. Mr. Cowan is survived by his children Ray (Siew) Cowan and Jon (Melissa) Cowan; siblings Myrna Coyle and Robert Cowan; as well as grandchildren Gabriel, Xavier, Victor, Katelyn, Savannah, Calaben and Wyatt. He will be...

Jan 3, 2022

Joyce Shirley Goding 97, passed away  January 03, 2022.  She was preceded in death by her son Richard James “Dick” Goding and is survived by her sister, Carol Dickson, Livonia, MI, son, William R. (Bill) Goding of Warne, NC and daughter Peggy Charlton (Gary) of Apopka, FL, 7 grandchildren and  12 great grandchildren.

Mrs. Goding moved to...

Jan 3, 2022

Delphia Short Parker

Mount Dora, FL – On Monday, January 3, 2022, Delphia Short Parker passed away at the age of 87.  Delphia was born on Mother’s Day, May 13, 1934 to Grant and Etta Short in Springfield, Missouri.  She met her husband, Jim Parker, at Drury University and were married on June...

Jan 2, 2022

Billy Dalton Dixon Jr., 67, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on January 2, 2022 after complications due to an aneurysm.

Billy was born on February 28, 1954, to Billy Dalton Dixon Sr. and Gladys Irene Dixon,  in Bellhaven North Carolina. He grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia, with siblings DruAnne Temple and Doug Dixon. After completing a...

Jan 1, 2022

James Lloyd Calhoun Jr., 67, of Orlando, Florida passed away on January 01, 2022.  Mr. Calhoun was born on October 23, 1954 in Orlando, Florida to the late James and JoAnn Calhoun. He is survived by his siblings Dana (Bette) Calhoun, Bobby (Cheri) Calhoun and Sharon Roberts as well as nieces and nephews April, Bobby, Cory, Kurt and Josh....

2022

A resident of Orlando, Florida has passed away at the age of 89. Bud was husband to Judy for 61 years. The father of 3, grandfather of 6, and a great grandfather of 2. A great man and a great father.

Bud was born and raised in Appleton, Wisconsin, graduating from Appleton HS in 1950.

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