Obituaries

Jan 6, 2021

James C. Corbitt Jr. (Jim) age 80, passed away from Alzheimer’s disease on January 6, 2021 at a care home in Long Beach, California. Jim was born on February 12, 1940 in Memphis, Tennessee to Cecil and Birdie Corbitt.

At a young age Jim was fascinated with flying but also disassembling and sometimes fixing household items. This...

Jan 5, 2021

Lydia Vazquez, 69, of Orlando, Florida, passed away January 05, 2021. She was born March 05, 1951 in Manati, Puerto Rico. Mrs. Vazquez is preceded in death by her son Josue Vazquez. She is survived by her loving husband Santos Vazquez; children Santos Vazquez Jr., Damaris Rodriguez and Armando Vazquez; grandchildren Jeremiah Rodriguez, Alexandria Rodriguez, Gabriella Vazquez, Eva Vazquez,...

Jan 4, 2021

Robert Burton Day, 68, of Zellwood, Florida passed away on January, 04 2021.  Mr. Day was born on December 22, 1952 in Dansville, New York. He is preceded in death by his loving parents Pierce and Sally Day. He is survived by his loving wife Leslie Day; children Allison Day and Ryan Day; siblings Jim Day, Peggy Day Everett...

Jan 3, 2021

Creta M. Daniel, 83, of Umatilla, Florida, passed away January 03, 2021. She was born May 19, 1937 in Laporte, Indiana. Ms. Daniel is preceded in death by her siblings Marion Elkins Jr., Lloyd Elkins, William Elkins, Robert Elkins, Gary Elkins, Shelby Jean Elkins-Stewart-Ninemire, Leonard Eagle, Jacqueline Eagle-Biller; grandchild Joseph Hagghard. She is survived by her children James (Sheila)...

Jan 3, 2021

Myrtle Elizabeth Davies, 83, of Orlando, Florida, passed away January 03, 2021. She was born July 28, 1937 in Toronto, Ontario Canada. Mrs. Davies is preceded in death by her loving husband Thomas Ambrose Davies; daughter Deborah Kennedy and granddaughter Christina Godwin. She is survived by her daughter Cindy (Jamie) Bentley; grandchildren Kimberly (James), Tommy (Alexis), Ashley, Elizabeth (Calvin)...

Jan 3, 2021

Lyndon Baines Jackson, 55, of Apopka, Florida, passed away January 03, 2021. He was born January 10, 1965 in Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Jackson is preceded in death by his father David Jackson; siblings Freddie Jackson, Dale Jackson, Sheryl “Sherry” Jackson and Ruth “Rusty” Jackson as well as nephew Casey Jackson. He is survived by his wife Robbie Jackson; children...

Jan 2, 2021

Carla Dali Anyeli Domingo Perez, 1, of Ocoee, Florida, passed away January 02, 2021. She was born November 22, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. Miss. Domingo Perez is survived by her many loved ones and friends. She will be missed dearly.

Jan 1, 2021

Timothy R. Volkema, 60, of Apopka, Florida, passed away January 01, 2021. He was born March 08, 1960 in Orlando, Florida to the late Mr. and Mrs. Volkema. Mr. Volkema is preceded in death by his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Volkema. He is survived by his loving wife Becky Volkema; children Jason Volkema and Sheree Tabor; siblings Ronald Volkema,...

Dec 31, 2020

On Thursday, December 31, 2020, Eric Monroe Hooper passed away peacefully at his home in Apopka, Florida, surrounded by loved ones.  He was 96 years old.  Eric was born in Temple, Georgia on November 16, 1924, to M.M. and Ruby Hooper.  He grew up in the Central Park section of Birmingham, Alabama.  After graduation from Ensley High School, he...

Dec 28, 2020

Nelson Rodriguez Colon, 56, of Tavares, Florida passed away on December 28, 2020.  Mr. Rodriguez was born on February 19, 1964 in Cayey, Puerto Rico. He is survived by son Michael David (Katelyn) Rodriguez; daughters Denise Rodriguez, Liza Rodriguez Cruz, and Jaiza Rodriguez Cruz; grandchildren Phoebe Rodriguez, Ezmerelda Rodriguez, and Zelda Rodriguez; as well as siblings Guillermo Rodriguez Jr,...

Dec 27, 2020

William Warren Jackson Jr, 71, of Apopka, Florida passed away on December 27, 2020.  Mr. Jackson was born on April 25, 1949 in Jacksonville, Florida. He is preceded in death by his parents William “Bill” and Lena Jackson of Haines City, FL. He is survived by his loving wife Rebecca Hartley Jackson of Apopka, Florida; son William Warren Jackson...

Dec 27, 2020

Lillian Herndon, 93, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Lillian was born on April 17, 1927 in Mount Dora, Florida. She is preceded in death by her parents Paul and Hattie Richter. She is survived by her daughters, Annette Hegan and Donna Castlewitz, her much cherished grandaughter and caregiver, Brianna Hegan and her son n’...

Dec 26, 2020

Rigoberto Zepeda Ramirez, 62, of Apopka, Florida, passed away December 26, 2020. He was born April 04, 1958 in Tamazula Jalisco, Mexico to the late parents Albino and Lucia Zepeda. Mr. Zepeda Ramirez is preceded in death by his siblings Ramona Vidales, Maria Zepeda, Jose Luis Zepeda, Lupe Zepeda, Ana Zepeda, Ricardo Zepeda, Leticia Zepeda, Jesus Zepeda, Juan Zepeda,...

Dec 23, 2020

Jerry Norman Weaver, 78, of Apopka, Florida passed away on December 23, 2020. Mr. Weaver was born on August 21, 1942 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Aloha Reynolds and Ocie Weaver. He was preceded in death by his grandson James Weaver, brother, also James Weaver, as well as nephew Scott Weaver. Mr. Weaver is survived by his loving...

Dec 23, 2020

Daniel Rodriguez, 37, of Apopka, Florida passed away on December 23, 2020.  Mr. Rodriguez was born on September 07, 1983 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. He is survived by his children Isabella Cintron, and Daniel Rodriguez. Daniel will be missed by his many loved ones and friends

Dec 22, 2020

Peter Cheslye Taylor, 74, passed away on Dec. 22, 2020 due to respiratory complications while battling cancer.  Peter was born in Atlanta, Ga. and was raised in Livingston and Verona, NJ.  He attended St. Philomena Elementary School, St. Benedict’s Preparatory School in Newark and graduated in 1971 with a BS in Biology from Saint Bernard College, Cullman, AL.  He...

Dec 22, 2020

Jay Dorman Brown, 91 of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away on December 22, 2020. Mr. Brown was born on July 20, 1928 in Manhattan, New York. He proudly served in the Merchant Marines and in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He continued to serve in the military in both active service as well as in the...

Dec 19, 2020

Sue Ellen Jones, our beloved Wife, Mother, and Neenie, went to be with her Lord on December 19, 2020 after a hard-fought battle with COVID.

Born on April 24, 1950 in Apopka, Florida to Edwin and Mary (Robinson) Fly she grew up enjoying horseback riding, singing, performing, and spending time with friends. On November 6, 1976 she...

Dec 19, 2020

Dorothy Lorraine Griner, 92, of Apopka, Florida passed away on December 19, 2020.  Ms. Griner was born on November 01, 1928 in Gainesville, Florida. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years Virgil Griner. She is survived by her children Virgil (Loretta) Gary Griner and Deborah (John) Ball; grandchildren David (Jennifer) Griner, Gary (Kirsten) Griner,...

Dec 18, 2020

Clarence Andrew Bockleslaugh Jr., 76, of Sorrento, Florida, passed away December 18, 2020. He was born June 06, 1944 in Albany, New York. Mr. Bockleslaugh is survived by his loving wife Barbara Bockleslaugh; children Michelle Cox, Patly Sharp, Billie Jo Kirwan, Tina Maslow, George Bockleslaugh and Clarence Bockleslaugh III; 16 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; as well as in laws...