Obituaries

Oct 27, 2020

Michael Raymond Stanley, 50, of Apopka, Florida, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on October 27, 2020. He was born November 16, 1969 in Roanoke, Virginia to the late parents Raymond and Margaret Stanley. Mr. Stanley is survived by his loving wife Tina Stanley; children Kaleigh, Dustin and Shawn; in laws Cory, Ashley and Andrea;...

Oct 25, 2020

Jose Rodriguez Jr., 38, of Sorrento, Florida, passed away October 25, 2020. He was born October 07, 1982 in Saginaw, Michigan. Mr. Rodriguez is preceded in death by his uncle Noe Francisco Juarez. He is survived by his mother Susana Vela; children Tia Marie Rodriguez and Bianca Alejandra; siblings twin brother Juan Rodriguez, Olivia Vargas, Roberto Vela. Alicia Vela,...

Oct 24, 2020

Nicole Nacarlo Curley, 46, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020.

She was born on October 12, 1974, in Dover, New Jersey.

Nicole was the wife of Thomas Curley and mother to 4 children, Alexus, Emily, Tyler, and Isabella, who she loved more than anything and were the center of her whole...

Oct 22, 2020

On October 22nd, 2020 Donald Eugene Rountree entered the gates of Heaven.  He was born to Thomas Columbus and Hester Rountree on July 24th, 1928. Don was predeceased by many loved ones that included his parents, five sisters: Myrtie Titus; Ina Fultz; Dorothy “Dot” Philpot; Opal Brown; Beth Sharp, one brother: TC Rountree, Cherished daughter: Linda Rountree and the...

Oct 21, 2020

Rhonda Kay Schulte, 66, of Apopka, Florida passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020.  Mrs. Schulte was born on January 17, 1954 in St. Josephs, Missouri. She will be dearly missed and forever loved by her family and friends. Ronnie loved to love on people. She is survived by her loving husband Arthur Joe Schulte of 31 years; her...

Oct 21, 2020

Della P. (Fyock) Duncan

Della P. (Fyock) Duncan passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020, in Winter Garden, Florida, at the age of 98.

Born in Penn Run, Pennsylvania, on June 11, 1922 Della was the daughter of the late Robert and Cora Fyock.  She graduated from Pine Township High School in Heilwood, Pennsylvania.  She married...

Oct 21, 2020

Patricia Lynn Walters – September 4, 1962 – October 21, 2020 Patricia “Tricia” Lynn Walters, 58, entered her Heavenly home on October 21, 2020, due to complications of asthma due to Covid. Tricia was preceded in death by her husband, Dan Cecil and other loved ones. Tricia was a true Florida girl, having been born and raised in Orlando...

Oct 20, 2020

Ella Brooke Rowland of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 20, 2020.  Ella was born on October 07, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. She is survived by her loving parents Johnnie Rowland and Lacey Reynolds; siblings Derek Rowland, Halie Rowland, and Wade Rowland; grandparents Kathy Theriault, Jim Reynolds and Ruth Rowland; as well as great-grandmother Jean Reynolds. Ella will be...

Oct 19, 2020

Mary E. Braun, 88, of Longwood, Florida, passed away October 19, 2020. She was born on November 4, 1932 in Rochester, New York. Ms. Braun is preceded in death by her loving husband George Braun and sister Patricia Thompson. She is survived by her children Michael Braun of Phoenix, Arizona, Gregory Braun of Rochester, New York, Therese Payton of...

Oct 18, 2020

Luz Miriam Rivera, 58, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 18, 2020. She was born May 08, 1962 in Cidra, Puerto Rico. Mrs. Rivera was the best mother, grandmother, wife, and friend of us all. She will forever be Loved and missed by all who knew her. She was taken from us too soon and now we must all...

Oct 16, 2020

Jerry Wayne Craig, 80, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 16, 2020. He was born February 27, 1940 in Caraway, Arkansas to the late Alfred and Ruby Craig. Mr. Craig is preceded in death by his siblings Opal McKenzie, Jewel Tompkins and Pete Craig. He is survived by his loving wife Virginia Craig; daughter Theresa (Lester) Brooks; siblings Dean...

Oct 16, 2020

Patricia A. Brubaker, 84, of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 16, 2020.  Ms. Brubaker was born on January 14, 1936 in Royal Oaks, Michigan. She is preceded in death by her loving husband James G. Brubaker and siblings Barbara Thurston and Dorothy Pyke. Patricia is survived by her children Kevin D. (Tara) Brubaker, Karen D. (Gabriel) DiRocco, Kyle...

Oct 16, 2020

Reverend Sanford Leroy Slaymaker, 66, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 16, 2020. He was born July 20, 1954 in Orlando, Florida to the late Sanford and Addie Bell Slaymaker. Reverend Slaymaker is survived by his loving wife Risha Slaymaker; children Anthony Slaymaker, Jennifer (Charlie) Naraine-Abdool and Cody Slaymaker; siblings Patricia (Sibley) Rolling, and Ronald (Elizabeth) Slaymaker; grandchildren John...

Oct 15, 2020

James (Jim) Easterling

April 7, 1935 to October 15, 2020

Jim passed peacefully after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather (Poppy).

Survived by wife of 62 years, Sidney Easterling. His brother Phillips Easterling (Jane), Orlando, FL.  Three children, Sylvia Miller, Lake Mary, FL., John Easterling (Kathy...

Oct 14, 2020

Jack Humphrey was born on February 3, 1934, in Citra, Florida. Mr. Humphrey passed away on October 14, 2020, in Altamonte Springs, Florida. He is the son of late Lafayette Humphrey and Mary Humphrey. Mr. Humphrey is survived by sister Peggy Scarborough of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and brother-in-law Neigel Scarborough; beloved niece Sherri Scarborough; cousins Virginia and Butch...

Oct 13, 2020

Heaven received a special angel when Margaret C. “Margie” Hughes, 95, of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 13, 2020. She was surrounded by her family and died peacefully in her home. Mrs. Hughes was born on January 29, 1925 in Alexandria, Virginia to the late Joseph and Margaret Canavin.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband...

Oct 12, 2020

Nathan Norman Copeland, 96, of Longwood, Florida passed away on October 12, 2020.  Mr. Copeland was born on October 24, 1924 in Georgia. He is preceded in death by his loving son Alan Copeland. He is survived by his children Richard (Stephanie) Copeland, Candace Andary, and Kevin (Julie) Copeland; as well as his grandchildren Amanda Andary, Trey Andary, Marshall...

Oct 12, 2020

Sally Jo Dawson, 74, of Longwood, Florida passed away on October 12, 2020.  Ms. Dawson was born on March 22, 1946 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Walter L. Dawson and sibling Jean Hronec. Sally is survived by her children Chris G. (Jennifer) Wenke, Mary Jo Aziz and Becky J. Layne; sibling Jim...

Oct 11, 2020

Paul David Evans, 75, of Orlando, Florida passed away on October 11, 2020.  Mr. Evans was born on July 27, 1945 in Eckman, West Virginia. He is survived by his sister Ruth Parker of Orlando; nieces Ruth Dowling, Ruby Dowling and Louise Eldridge of Orlando; as well as nephew Tommy Dillow of West Virginia. Paul was a jack of...

Oct 8, 2020

Rafael Laureano, 79, of Apopka, Florida, passed away October 08, 2020. He was born October 21, 1940 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mr. Laureano is preceded in death by his son Ralph Laureano. He is survived by his loving wife Brunilda Laureano; daughter Rebecca (Lucio) Ibarra; grandchildren Angel, Nallely, Jocelyn, Francisco, Alex and Alyssa as well as many loved...