Obituaries

Oct 30, 2016

Melanie Jeanne Guthrie, 55, of Apopka, passed away October 30, 2016 in Orlando, Florida.

Melanie was born in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania to Robert and Carole Clelland on September 9, 1961. In 1963 the family moved to Apopka, where Melanie chose to spend the rest of her life. She attended Apopka High School and graduated in 1979. She...

Oct 25, 2016

Charles Hurley, 75, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 25, 2016. Mr. Hurley was born August 05, 1941 in Harlan, KY. He was a Business Owner. Mr. Hurley is survived by his loving wife Edith Hurley of Apopka; children Ricky (Valerie) Hurley of Rutledge, TN, Lisa (Joey) Cravey, Debbie Griffith, Patricia Pickett and James Hayes all of Apopka; sister...

Oct 23, 2016

Mickey Page (Thomas Michael Page), 69, died Sunday, October 23, 2016. He was born February 20, 1947 in Atlanta, GA to Thomas and Annette Page. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis, son Brandon and wife Faith.  He is also survived by his brother James (Jimmy); nephew Darran; and niece Kimberly. The Page family came to Apopka in 1956...

Oct 20, 2016

Phyllis Rosie Huskins, 85, of Windermere, Florida, passed away October 20, 2016. Mrs. Huskins was born August 04, 1931 in Alma, MI. She was a Homemaker. Mrs. Huskins is survived by her children Michael Peck of Windermere and Cindy Schaper of Melbourne Beach.

Oct 18, 2016

Burdette W. Barns, 94, of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 18, 2016. Mr. Barns was born on March 17, 1922 in Newton, Iowa. Mr. Barns is survived by his wife Caprecia Barns; children Erin Alles, Phillip Barns, Lisa Summa and Doyne Barns; 4 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren.

Oct 17, 2016

Clarence Howard Rhodes, Jr., 59, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 17, 2016. Mr. Rhodes was born November 14, 1956 in Paris, France. He was a Business Owner. Mr. Rhodes is survived by his significant other Tina Marie Ferrell of Apopka.

Oct 16, 2016

Donald E. Hoyt, 69, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 16, 2016. Mr. Hoyt was born June 19, 1947 in Michigan. He was an Electrical Engineer. Mr. Hoyt is survived by his loving wife Charlene Hoyt of Apopka; son Matt (Jamie) Hoyt of Umatilla; siblings Jim of VA, John of MI and Judy of AZ; 2 grandchildren. In lieu...

Oct 16, 2016

Charlene was born November 16, 1951 in Holland, Michigan to Charles and Stella Crittenden. Charlene was an only child, but grew up with her cousins Cheryl and Christy that she looked upon as older sisters. Charlene attended the University of Michigan for her Bachelor’s Degree in English. Charlene and Don met at a Christian camp in the summer of...

Oct 14, 2016

Patsy Lou Valdejo, 88, of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on October 14, 2016. Mrs. Valdejo was born on April 04, 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Valdejo. Mrs. Valdejo is survived by her daughter Donna Potter and sons Paul Michael Valdejo and Robert Raymond Valdejo.

Oct 12, 2016

Linda Kay Reynolds, 61, of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on October 12, 2016. Mrs. Reynolds was born on October 30, 1954 in Camp Springs, Maryland. She is survived by her husband Bill Reynolds of Mount Dora, FL; children Jay Reese of Maitland,FL and Eddie Fusco of Franklin, NC; siblings Kim Englis of Clermont, FL, Greg Longworth of Leonard...

Oct 7, 2016

Joyce Ramos, 65, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 07, 2016. Mrs. Ramos was born July 15, 1951 in West Virginia. She is survived by her loving husband Daniel Ramos of Apopka; step children Vivian Padilla of Apopka and Robert Ramos of Apopka.

Oct 6, 2016

Anthony Ramon Collado, 46, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 06, 2016. Mr. Collado was born November 25, 1969 in Ozark, AL. He worked in the Restaurant Industry. Mr. Collado is survived by his father Tony Collado of St. Cloud; siblings Christina Boca, Kevin Collado, Andrew Collado and Carol Collado.

Oct 6, 2016

Oria Driggers, 83, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 06, 2016. Mrs. Driggers was born September 11, 1933 in Pisgah, AL. She worked in Sales in the Agriculture Industry. Mrs. Driggers is survived by her children Charles (Susan) of Apopka and Will (Merita) of GA; 9 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren.

Oct 5, 2016

Garry D. Edenfield, 50, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 05, 2016. Mr. Edenfield was born December 15, 1965 in Orlando, FL. He is survived by his brother Terry Edenfield of Apopka.

Oct 5, 2016

Shirley Joyce Horne, daughter of the late Ella Juanita and Albert Marvin Stacey and granddaughter of the late Maude Mae and Elijah Vickers, died October 5, 2016. Mrs. Horne was born November 28, 1937 in Grundy, Virginia and raised in Raysal, West Virginia. She was a graduate of Big Creek High School. Mrs. Horne was a longtime business owner...

Oct 4, 2016

Lawrence McAllister, 61, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 04, 2016. Mr. McAllister was born August 08, 1955 in Queens, NY. He is survived by his sister Kathleen Pitino of Apopka.

Oct 4, 2016

Robert E. Strogis, 82, of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 04, 2016. Mr. Strogis was born on August 08, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York. Mr. Strogis is survived by his sisters Barbara Reilly and Virginia Kist.

Oct 3, 2016

Allan Tallman went to be with his Lord on Thursday, September 29th, in Apopka, FL, at the age of 86.

Allan is survived by his son, Wayne, daughter-in-law, Loraine, two grandchildren, Christine and Christopher, and one great-grandson, Carter. His wife, Frances, passed in Apopka, FL in 2010.

Allan was born on March 24, 1930 in...

Oct 1, 2016

William D. Greene, 76, of Orlando, Florida passed away on October 01, 2016. Mr. Greene was born on October 10, 1939 in Georgetown, South Carolina. Mr. Greene is survived by his loving wife of 53 years Helen Greene; children Roger Greene, Tyrone Greene and Barbara (Brian) Pitch Ford; siblings Richard, Edward, Lee, Thelma, Mattie, Susan, Carrie, Sadie, Genetha and...

Oct 1, 2016

Catharine Frick Emory “Kiki” July 31, 1947 – October 01, 2016

Catharine Frick “Kiki’ Emory passed away Saturday, October 01, 2016. Kiki was born on July 31, 1947 the beloved baby sister of three older brothers. She was proceeded in death by her father Charles Horton Hunt Emory. She is survived by her mother Edna deNyse Emory,...