Obituaries

John Jones

Sep 8, 2021

Belleview - John Henry Jones, 77, passed away September 8th, 2021. He was born June 24, 1944, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Jay Lewis Jones and Wretha Woodworth. Jones worked as a truck driver for many years.

He is preceded in death parents, Jay and Wretha Jones; daughter, Lisa Newsome; brothers, Jay Jones, Arthur Jones and Jerry Jones; sisters, Dorothy...

Helen Brown

Sep 8, 2021

BROWN, Helen Elizabeth Silver Springs - Helen Elizabeth Brown, 73, passed away September 8, 2021 in Ocala, Florida. She was born August 12, 1948 in Lafayette, Indiana, to Vern C. Berry and Helen E. Berry. She is preceded in death by her siblings, Maryann Berry and William "Billy" Berry. She is survived by her loving husband, William H. Bolton; son, George Brown;...

William "Mack" Woodham

Sep 8, 2021

Mack Woodham

Willam Malcolm “Mack” Woodham, 84, was called into Christ’s presence September 8, 2021. A native of McRae, Georgia, son of the late Malcolm and Marteel Woodham, he was a U.S. Navy veteran, a retired employee of the U.S. Geological Survey, and of the Baptist faith.

Surviving are his wife Helen Jane Woodham; a...

Barbara "Barb" Yonce

Sep 7, 2021

On September 7, 2021, Barbara “Barb” Lee Yonce (maiden name: Kelley), loving wife, mother, sister and friend, closed her eyes on this earth and opened them in the presence of her Savior at the age of 62. She was born November 14, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan where she resided until moving to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida as an adult.

On October 6, 1984,...

Gary Kinderdine

Sep 7, 2021

Gary Kinderdine, 63, of Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2021. Born on October 15, 1957 in Syracuse, NY. He moved to Central Florida at a very young age and spent the majority of his years in Ormond Beach. He was an outgoing and loving character who knew no stranger and had a servant heart to...

Tony Cowart

Sep 7, 2021

Anthony "Tony" Cowart, 80, of Silver Springs, Florida passed away on September 7, 2021 peacefully at his home.

Tony was born March 21, 1941 and was raised by his grandparents H.P and Effie Cowart. Tony attended Summerfield School. Tony had a Tree business for many years then began building fence and owned Cowart and Son Fencing.

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Barbara Jones

Sep 6, 2021

Jones, Barbara Jean

Ocala - Barbara Jean Jones, 81, passed away September 6, 2021. She was born September 28, 1939 in Trenton, FL to Gene Corbin and Pearl Stephens Corbin. She worked as a secretary for the Living Waters Church for more than twenty years.

Known as Granny to her grandchildren, the smile you would see...

Connie Silva

Sep 6, 2021

Connie Martinez Silva, 53, of Dunnellon, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 6, 2021. Connie was born on February 15, 1968 in Orange Lake, FL to Angelo Sr. and Guadalupe Ramirez Martinez, as the youngest of 8 children. Connie was full of life.  She had the warmest smile, the most loving heart and she was truly the center of her...

Larnie Nichols

Sep 5, 2021

NICHOLS, Larnie Mae

Sparr - Larnie Mae Nichols, 71, passed away September 5, 2021. She was born November 17, 1949 in Turkey Creek, KY, to Joseph Chalmer and Georgia Ann Marcum. She retired from Marion County School board in guidance counseling at North Marion High School. She was also the Pastors wife of Whispering Hope Church of...

Judy Burttram

Sep 4, 2021

Ocala, Judy Perkins Burttram, 65, passed away September 4, 2021 after a 15 year battle with Cancer. She was born June 20, 1956 in Martinsville, Indiana, to Frank and Laura Perkins. She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Laura Perkins and brother Jimmy Frank Perkins.

She is survived by her son, William David Burttram...

Edna Holly

Sep 3, 2021

Edna Ellen (Wilson) Holly, age 89, of Ocala, FL passed away surrounded by her family at Cates Hospice House of Marion County on Friday, September 3, 2021. Edna was born in Hammond, Indiana, on a cold and snowy day, February 19, 1932, at 3:30 in the afternoon, to Harold A Wilson and Maude E (Rollins) Wilson. She was raised...

Lawrence Payton

Sep 3, 2021

Payton, Lawrence Henry Ocklawaha - Lawrence H. "Larry" Payton, 79, was taken into God’s Loving arms on September 3, 2021. He was born November 21, 1941 in Cozad, Nebraska to George Charles and Altra Payton. He was a licensed real estate broker and registered residential contractor for 30+ years, specializing in home remodeling/restoration/custom framing. Larry loved fishing, boating,...

Brian Cain

Sep 3, 2021

Ocklawaha - Brian James Cain, 45, passed away September 3, 2021. He was born December 6, 1975 in Cambridge, OH to James Dale Cain and Marsha Staneck Clements.

Although raised in Tucson, AZ he always considered Florida his home as this is where he spent many years raising his daughter and instilling in her his artistic nature,...

Edna Holly

Sep 3, 2021

Edna Ellen (Wilson) Holly, age 89, of Ocala, FL passed away surrounded by her family at Cates Hospice House of Marion County on Friday, September 3, 2021. Edna was born in Hammond, Indiana, on a cold and snowy day, February 19, 1932, at 3:30 in the afternoon, to Harold A Wilson and Maude E (Rollins) Wilson.

She...

Lindsay "Scooter" Fackler, Jr.

Sep 1, 2021

FACKLER Jr., Lindsay Clinton "Scooter" Fort McCoy - Lindsay Clinton "Scooter" Fackler, Jr., 60, passed away August 27, 2021. He was born January 4, 1961 in Jacksonville, FL to Lindsay Sr. and Verda Marie Fackler. He worked for Skyline Mobile Home Manufacturing for many years as a cabinet maker.

He is survived by his life partner, Sylvia McDonald; daughters,...

Louis Silvestro

Sep 1, 2021

Louis John Silvestro was chosen suddenly to spend the rest of his life in heaven with his heavenly father, Jesus Christ.  Louis slipped into eternity on Sept 1, 2021 in Ocala, Fl.  Born in Canton, Ohio, September 20, 1944.

Louis, a Vietnam Veteran, retired from CSX Railroad and came to Ocala 18 years ago, where he immediately became an...

Nathan Luke

Sep 1, 2021

Ocala - Nathan Travis Luke, 57, passed away September 1, 2021. He was born March 23, 1964 in Bradenton, FL, to Paul Everett and Loretta June Luke. He was a devoted son, father, grandfather, hunter and fisherman.

He is preceded in death by his father, Paul Everett Luke and infant son. He is survived by his mother,...

Gary Dockery

Aug 31, 2021

Gary E. Dockery, 61, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2021 in Summerfield, Florida. He was born February 29, 1960 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Clarence Boyd Dockery and Johnnie Oakley Revels.

He is preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Dennison.

He is survived by his mother, Johnnie Sue Revels and step-father Henry Revels; brother,...

Melvin Keel

Aug 31, 2021

KEEL, Melvin Eugene Fort McCoy - Melvin Eugene Keel, 87, passed away August 31, 2021. He was born April 29, 1934 in Kenova, WV, to Atho and Anna Keel. He was a building contractor for many years and served in the Marines.

He is preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Nathan Keel, Orville Keel, Chuck Keel. He is survived by...

Laurie Pasquel

Aug 30, 2021

Pasquel, Laurie Ann Ocala - Laurie Ann Pasquel, 52, passed away August 30, 2021. She was born April 4, 1969 in Central Falls, Rhode Island to the late Dave St. Jean and Gloria Benoit. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her loving husband, Manuel Pasquel; son, Zackary Pasquel; five brothers and five sisters, Sharon, Leslie, Kelly, Lisa and Traci....