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Thurlow Dixon Bishop Jr.

Thurlow Dixon Bishop Jr.

Jun 24, 2024

Thurlow "Dick" Bishop, age 89, of Ocala, FL passed away on June 24, 2024. He was born on December 3, 1934 to the late Thurlow & Rosa Nettles Bishop. He is survived by his wife Virginia Cates Bishop; daughter Martha Tygrett with husband Kerry; son Bill Bishop with wife Karri. Grandchildren Joshua & Carly Murray, Ryan & Amy Murray and...

Cornelius August Link, Jr.

Cornelius August Link, Jr.

Jun 22, 2024

Dr. Cornelius August Link, age 93, of Reddick, Florida, passed away on June 22, 2024. He was born on January 4, 1931, in Washington, D.C., a son of Cornelius and Martha Link. He leaves behind to cherish his memory; daughter, Stephanie Link and her partner Santiago Mendoza; sister, Martha Thomas. A Memorial Mass has been scheduled for Monday, July 15,...

David Lee Roberts

David Lee Roberts

Jun 21, 2024

David Lee Roberts, age 70, of Ocala, Florida, passed away June 21, 2024. He was born

September 17, 1953, in Columbia, South Carolina, the son of John and Lois Roberts. John was

stationed in the area serving the US military.

David spent most of his youth growing up in Sarasota Florida with his sister Clairece and

brother Buddy. In his teenage and early 20’s...

George Darcy Brooker

George Darcy Brooker

Jun 19, 2024

George Darcy Brooker Jr., passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 19, 2024 in Ocala, Florida. He was born December 5, 1947 at St Mary’s Hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida to George Darcy Brooker Sr. (12-23-1921 – 03-19-1958) and Margaret Louise Gentry (08-16-1928 – 12-19-1993). George graduated from Lake Worth High School in 1966 and attended Palm Beach Junior College for two...

Gerald Francis Buscemi

Gerald Francis Buscemi

Jun 16, 2024

Gerald Francis Buscemi, age 78, of Ocklawaha, Florida, passed away on June 16, 2024. He was born on September 29, 1945, in Long Island, New York, a son of Dominick and Anna Mary Buscemi. He leaves behind to cherish his memory: son, John D. Buscemi; brothers, Kenneth M. Buscemi (Lela), Brian J. Buscemi (Louetta). He is preceded by his brother,...

Luke Thomas Strickland

Luke Thomas Strickland

Jun 16, 2024

Luke Thomas Strickland, age 33, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on June 16, 2024. He was born on May 26, 1991, in Knoxville, Tennessee, son of Michael and Tina Strickland. 

He is preceded by Tommy and Mary Strickland "Papa and Mema".

He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Lacie Strickland; parents; sister, Marissa Strickland; grandparents, Carolyn and David Wright; 2 half...

Vernon Andrew Tucker

Vernon Andrew Tucker

Jun 15, 2024

Vernon Andrew Tucker, age 78, of Belleview, Florida, passed away on June 15, 2024. He was born on August 9, 1945, in Cocoa Beach, Florida, a son of W.A. and Helen Tucker. He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Eugenia Tucker; son, Will (Stephanie) Tucker; stepsons, Oscar (Katherine) Agudelo, and Juan Agudelo; grandchildren, Liam Tucker, Angelica (Bijan) Lindsay, Oscar...

Philip Hugh Boliek

Philip Hugh Boliek

Jun 14, 2024

Philip Hugh Boliek, age 75, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on June 14, 2024. He was born on August 28, 1948, in Ocala, Florida, a son of Glenn and Ernestine Boliek. He was a member of First Baptist Church Ocala and a Navy Veteran.  He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Rebecca Boliek; sister, Joyce Ann Gellner (Wayne).Countryside Funeral...

Kayla Norma Rose Graham

Kayla Norma Rose Graham

Jun 11, 2024

Kayla Norma Rose Graham, 24, passed away on June 11, 2024, in Ocala, Florida. She was born September 22, 1999, in Ocala, Florida, to Kevin and April Graham. She was lovingly raised by Randy and Jana Graham. She most recently worked as a food service employee at AdventHealth Ocala Hospital and as a copy room clerk for Vanguard High School. 

She...

Celestina "Tina" Gifford Fagan

Celestina "Tina" Gifford Fagan

Jun 10, 2024

Ocala - Tina Fagan, 86, passed into the gentle arms of our loving God Monday June 10, 2024 in her Ocala home. Tina was born August 26, 1937 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Tina was the cherished first child of Verne Elroy Gifford, a Quaker from Maine, and Celestina Tavares Gifford, a Roman Catholic with roots in The Azores. Tina grew...

James D. Lewis Jr.

James D. Lewis Jr.

Jun 10, 2024

James Dow Lewis Jr., age 80, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on June 10, 2024. He was born on February 4, 1944, in Greenwood Mississippi, a son of James and Mildred Lewis. He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Helen Lewis; son, Bobby Lewis (Hope); daughter, Anna Savage (Harry); daughter, Lorrie Freeman Mclellan; sister, Ima Fish; four grandsons and...

Margaret Walker Jones

Margaret Walker Jones

Jun 8, 2024

Margaret Walker Jones, age 83, of Ft. McCoy, Florida, passed away on June 8, 2024.  She was born on February 21, 1941, in Boston, Massachusetts, a daughter of John and Josephine Walker. She leaves behind to cherish her memory; sons, Peter Cain and Loren Cain; daughter, Cheryl Barker; brothers, Tommy and Eddie; and a grandson, James Barker. She is preceded...

Roger Lee Branham

Roger Lee Branham

Jun 5, 2024

Roger Lee Branham, age 82, of Summerfield, Florida, passed away on June 5, 2024.  He was born on March 24, 1942, in Haysi, Virginia, a son of Oubra and Stella Branham. He leaves behind to cherish his memory; his wife, Doris Branham; son, Jason Biddix (Natalie); daughter, Glenda Collins; sister, Debbie Dotson; brother, Bill Branham; three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He is preceded by his...

John Robert Stackman

John Robert Stackman

Jun 4, 2024

John Robert Stackman, affectionately known as "Jack" of Ocala, Florida, passed away on June 4, 2024 at the age of 77. Born on October 31, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio, he was a son of the late Christopher and Anna Lee Stackman. He leaves behind to cherish his memory; his wife, Beverly Stackman; daughters, Jacqueline Rizzo, Jayden Eddy; brothers, Steven Stackman,...

Craig Cline

Craig Cline

Jun 1, 2024

Craig Cline age 90, of Ocala,FL formally from Gilbert WV passed away on June 1, 2024. He was born on January 25, 1934 in Isaban, WV. He graduated from Ieager High School and went through their vocational program to be a mining engineer. He also received certifications from Bluefield State College for drafting and mine safety. Worked as a safety engineer and draftsman...

Timmie Lenn Thomas

Timmie Lenn Thomas

May 31, 2024

Timmie Lenn Thomas, age 63, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on May 31, 2024.  He was born on June 14, 1960, in Lubbock, Texas, a son of Wayne and Delphie Thomas. He leaves behind to cherish his memory; his wife, Cynthia Thomas; and two sons, Christopher Thomas and William Wade; daughter-in-law Jill Williams and granddaughter, Taylor Ashlyn Thomas. He also leaves behind...

Michael Clifford Stapleton

Michael Clifford Stapleton

May 30, 2024

Michael Clifford Stapleton passed away on May 30, 2024, in Summerfield, Florida. He was 74 years old. Born in Michigan and moved to Florida in 1985. He is preceded by his mother Janice Clark and big brother George. He is survived by his two daughters, Amanda and Kellie Stapleton; brothers, Rick and Doug Stapleton; sister in law, Kathy Stapleton; along...

John Pierson Worrell

John Pierson Worrell

May 30, 2024

John Pierson Worrell, age 82, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on May 30, 2024.  He was born on December 13, 1941, in Darby, Pennsylvania, a son of William and Sophie Worrell. He leaves behind to cherish his memory; his wife, Joyce Worrell; and two sons, Kyle & his wife Jennifer Worrell and their two daughters Sydney and Shea;  Steven &...

Shirley Ann Lusher

Shirley Ann Lusher

May 29, 2024

Shirley Ann Lusher, age 84 or Ocklawaha, Florida, passed away on May 29, 2024. She was born on June 21, 1939, in Otter Creek, Florida. She was known for her caring and compassionate love for her family and friends. A daughter of Lonnie and Etmer Bruner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Larry...

Mary Kathryn Peebles

Mary Kathryn Peebles

May 28, 2024

Mary Kathryn Peebles, age 87, of Silver Springs, Florida, passed away on May 28, 2024. She was born on August 6, 1936 in Ocala, Florida a daughter of William and Lila McDonald. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, two sons: Jim (Kathy) Peebles, Jody (Tina) Peebles; and a brother, Clyde McDonald; along with 6 grandchildren: Doug (Jessica) Peebles, Joshua...

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