Obituaries

Jul 10, 2021

Flora Elizabeth “Liz” Kuhn King, 90, of Sorrento, Florida passed away on July 10, 2021.  Mrs. King was born on July 24, 1930 in Portsmouth, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her husband Bernard James King; parents Frank J. Kuhn and Georgia M. Kuhn as well as Kathaleen Wiseman, Hiram Kuhn, William Kuhn, Loren Kuhn and Lena Belle...

Jul 8, 2021

Daniel Spencer Bever, 61, of Sorrento, Florida passed away on July 8, 2021.  Mr. Bever was born on July 23, 1959 in Orlando, Florida to the late Bernard and Marie Bever. He is preceded in death by his mother in law Hildred Sue Williamson. Mr. Bever is survived by his loving wife Pamela Ann Bever; daughter Kristina Martinez; siblings...

Jul 7, 2021

Nellie Vincent Brown, 104, of Orlando, Florida passed away on July 07, 2021.  Mrs. Brown was born on June 06, 1917 in St. Ann, Jamaica. She is preceded in death by her husband Wilbert Brown; parents Emlyn Foulkes and Daniel Smith as well as siblings Hazel, Winona, Ruby, Mae and Daphne. Mrs. Brown is survived by her children Leroy...

Jul 6, 2021

Linda Faye Miller, 75, of Montverde, Florida passed away on July 06, 2021.  Ms. Miller was born on June 01, 1946 in New Albany, Mississippi. She is preceded in death by her youngest son Shannon McDowell, as well as her sisters Brenda Kennelly, and Judy Twyford. She is survived by her son Greg (Susan) McDowell; siblings Ronnie Howard, Barbara...

Jul 3, 2021

Deborah “Colvin” Keidser born in Manhattan, New York January 30, 1970 moved to Apopka in 1975, where she won Little Miss Apopka, voted “Best All Around”, was a sweet heart queen and was crowned Apopka High School Homecoming Queen in 1987.

Deborah attended University of Florida and was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority; and...

Jul 3, 2021

Patricia Jean Arrowsmith, 65, of Apopka, Florida passed away on July 3, 2021.  Mrs. Arrowsmith was born on July 12, 1955 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Edward and Matilda Walther. She is survived by her loving husband Mike Arrowsmith; children Kristina Michelle Arrowsmith, and Michael Patrick Arrowsmith(Wife Jill Arrowsmith); siblings Edward Walther and Donald Walther; grandchildren Harper Arrowsmith,...

Jul 2, 2021

Ruth Anne Wiggins, 78, of Tavares, Florida passed away on July 02, 2021.  Mrs. Wiggins was born on February 12, 1943 in Lake City, Florida. She is preceded in death by her husband Everett Sam Wiggins; parents LJ and Annie Mikell; siblings Lucille McClellan, Grace Williams, Dorothy Gould, Leona Smucker, Bernice McGee, LJ Mikell Jr., Tommy Mikell and Ronnie...

Jul 2, 2021

Katherine Lee Blair, 66, of Orlando, Florida passed away on July 02, 2021.  Ms. Blair was born on July 06, 1954 in Austin, Texas. She is preceded in death by her best friends Cathy Lewis and Willie Cellucci. Ms. Blair is survived by her son Robert Blair; brother Walter Lee; as well as many loved ones and friends.

Jun 30, 2021

Yvette Rene Rutz, 54, of Lake City, Florida passed away on June 30, 2021.  Ms. Rutz was born on May 17, 1967 in Livermore, California. She is preceded in death by her mother Marjorie Silva. Ms. Rutz is survived by her children Eric Rutz and Cameron (Marisa) Rutz; brother Levi Langston; as well as nieces, nephews, and many loved...

Jun 28, 2021

Carolyn Dean Lobsinger, 72, of Oviedo, Florida passed away on June 28, 2021.  Mrs. Lobsinger was born on February 15, 1949 in Tallahassee, Florida. She is preceded in death by her husband John Lobsinger; son Donald Sapp and sister Beverly Holman. She is survived by her daughter Sheila Caballero; sister Sara Simmons; grandchildren Ashley Caballero (Andrea Loy), Brittany Caballero,...

Jun 27, 2021

Phillip L. Berean, 65, of Orlando, Florida passed away on June 27, 2021.  Mr. Berean was born on November 28, 1955 in Wayne, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife Wendy L. Berean; children Cory Kehrer, Shelie Cardinal, Sharon Berean, and Corine (Richard Faust) Berean ; siblings David Berean, Fred (Diana) Berean, and Virgil (Karen) Berean; grandchildren Korie...

Jun 26, 2021

Brittnie Jean Sursely, 35, of Apopka, Florida passed away on June 26, 2021.  Mrs. Sursely was born on July 30, 1985 in Clermont, Florida. She is preceded in death by her husband Jimi E. Sursely; mother Sheila Nattress; grandmother Betty Nattress and father in-law James Sursely. Mrs. Sursely is survived by her daughter’s Brianna Sursely and Clara Sursely; mother...

Jun 25, 2021

Charlotte Hellman Geyer (Cholly Boy, Gigi, Grammar, Grandmom, Mom, Momma, Nana) passed away on Friday morning, June 25, 2021, in Winter Park, Florida. She was 97 years old.

Charlotte was born on March 14, 1924, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Agnes Gertrude Pilkington (d. 1980), and Frederick William Hellman (d. 1955). She was an adoring elder...

Jun 22, 2021

Jon Alva Strode, 67, of Ocoee, Florida passed away on June 22, 2021.  Mr. Strode was born on October 13, 1953 in Port Huron, Michigan. He is preceded in death by his great grandson Liam Malaki Ori Huggins. Mr. Strode is survived by his loving wife Angela Pearl Strode; stepdaughter Cynthia Lea Copeland; brother Jeffrey Lee Strode; along with...

Jun 21, 2021

Robert Wilson Wells, 70, of Lake Mary, Florida passed away on June 21, 2021.  Mr. Wells was born on April 24, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois. He is survived by loving wife Jo Ann Wells; his children Becki L. Fasano, Robert J. Wells, Ryan J. Wells, David C. Thomas, and Lisa K. Hillard; grandchildren Madisyn Fasano, Riley Wells, Mackenzie Hillard,...

Jun 20, 2021

Ronnie Burl Griffis, 73, of Apopka, Florida, passed away June 20, 2021. He was born May 28, 1948 in Gainesville, Florida. Mr. Griffis is survived by his children Ronnie Griffis Jr, Michael Griffis, Todd Griffis and Robin Caropreso; sisters Shirley Drawdy and Joyce Clemmons as well as grandchildren Justin, Jared, Colton, Jeffrey, Austin, Evan, Shelby, and Garrett.

Jun 20, 2021

Kenneth Parrish, 72, of Minneola, Florida passed away on June 20, 2021.  Mr. Parrish was born on April 23, 1949 in Montgomery, Alabama. He is survived by his daughter Melissa Mazer Parrish; brother Gary Parrish; along with granddaughter Zoe Mazer. He will be missed by his many loved ones and friends.

Jun 19, 2021

In Loving Memory of Sandra Joynt

April 25, 1957 – June 19, 2021

Sandra is survived by her husband Michael Joynt, her daughter Jessica Bowen (Bobby), 2 brothers Tony Lovely (Diane) and Randy Lovely, 2 sisters Bunny Daniels and Vicky Martina, one grandson Lucas Bowen and 1 niece and 2 nephews. She will be missed...

Jun 19, 2021

Susan Ruth Padgett, 77, of Longwood, Florida, passed away June 19, 2021. She was born April 04, 1944 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Ms. Padgett was an Orange County Public School teacher for 35 years, where she taught many young children on their journey. She is survived by her children Todd (Verlina) Keener and Tony (Cindy) Keener; brother David (Karen) Fritz;...

Jun 18, 2021

Mrs. Karen S Archbold

Karen Sue Archbold, 81, of Apopka, Florida went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 18, 2021. Mrs. Archbold was born March 15, 1940 in Peterburg, Indiana to the late Elbert and Elsie Fox. She is survived by her loving husband, James L. “Jim” Archbold and would have...