Obituaries

Dec 6, 2020

MaryLee Hershberger, 83

MaryLee Hershberger, 83 of Ocala, FL, died December 6, 2020, after a short bout with COVID-19. A celebration of life is planned around her birthday next year.

MaryLee was born March 12, 1937, in Goshen, Indiana to Eugene Barron and Violet Wagner. She met her husband Floyd Hershberger of 64 years in...

Dec 5, 2020

Tygrett, Charles Wayne (Foozy)

Ocala - Charles Wayne Tygrett, 88, passed away December 5, 2020. He was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky on December 11, 1931, to Wilford Tygrett and Hallie (Dossey) Tygrett. He was a retired Machinist Mate in the United States Navy and had later worked at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Memphis, TN.

Dec 3, 2020

Pinson, Johnny James

Silver Springs-Johnny James Pinson, 58, passed away December 3, 2020. He was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on May 14, 1962, to John Oliver Pinson and Anna L. Young. He was an electrician and concrete finisher in the construction industry for many years.

He is survived by son; Johnny J. Pinson (Crystal), daughters; Erica...

Dec 2, 2020

Michael L. “Mike” Tuman, 70, of Belleview, Florida passed away on December 2, 2020 at Ocala Regional Medical Center, after a brief illness. He was born June 8, 1950 in Honesdale, Pennsylvania to John and Esther(Monington) Tuman both of whom preceded him in death. He moved with his family to Florida in 1958 and grew up in Belleview, graduating...

Dec 2, 2020

SHELDON, Kenneth Eugene

Anthony - Kenneth Eugene Sheldon, 60, passed away December 2, 2020. He was born in Silver Creek, New York on June 13, 1960, to Arthur Sheldon and Alice Norfleet. He was an equipment operator in the logging industry for many years.

He is preceded in death by his mother and father...

Dec 1, 2020

William Robert "Bob' Watson, resident of Orange Springs, FL passed away to his heavenly home on December 1, 2020 at 3pm.

He is survived by his wife Glenda and three children; daughters, Mary (Jimmy) Good, Wendy Patterson and son Michael (Chris) Watson. He is also survived by his five step-children, Gene (Janice) Davis,...

Nov 30, 2020

Chiarelly, Charles "Chuck" Francis

Ocala-Charles "Chuck" Francis Chiarelly, 68, passed away November 30, 2020. He was born in Queens, New York on May 15, 1952, to Eugene Chiarelly and Carol Stovacek. He was a chemist in the pharmaceutical industry for many years.

He was very much loved and respected by all who knew him....

Nov 30, 2020

Enos, Wayne Densler

Ocala - Wayne Densler Enos, 67, passed away November 30, 2020 in Ocala, Florida. He was born May 31, 1953 in Ocala, Florida to George Angus Enos and Alice Elizabeth Koon Enos Williams. He was a building contractor for many years.

He is preceded in death by his parents George and Alice...

Nov 28, 2020

Robert Wayne Stone, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and grandfather passed away November 28, 2020 in Ocala, FL. Known to family and friends as Bobby, he was born March 3, 1947, to Walter and Lucy Frost Stone in Homestead, FL. His family moved to Ocala when Bobby was 12. He attended Anthony, Reddick and then North Marion...

Nov 28, 2020

Waldron, Emma Jacqueline Ocala - Emma “Jackie” Waldron, 72, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2020 in Ocala, Fl. She was born on March 05, 1948 in Tallahassee, Florida to Elsworth & Dora Barrington.

She retired from Publix, was a business owner & a homemaker. She loved taking care of her family &...

Nov 28, 2020

LAVERTUE Jr., William James

Ocala - William James Lavertue, Jr., 79, passed away November 28, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 12, 1941 in Lawrence, MA to the late William James and Bella Andrade Lavertue Sr. He was a Veteran of the United States National Guard and later worked in home...

Nov 25, 2020

Ocala - Thomas Eugene Mims, 70, passed away on November 25, 2020 in Ocala, Florida. He was born November 22, 1950 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to Horace Avery Mims and Jessie George Mims.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Jessie Mims.

He is survived by...

Nov 24, 2020

Pedro - Ida Lee Proctor, 83, passed away November 24, 2020. She was born February 7, 1937 in Iron City, GA to the late Willie T. Williams and Jewell Barr Williams. She loved to fish and spent many summers in Key West and Steinhatchee.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her in-laws, Sidney and Violet Proctor; son,...

Nov 24, 2020

WATSON, Pamela Christine Candler - Pamela Christine Watson, 52, passed away November 24, 2020. She was born and raised in Ocala, Florida, on January 27, 1968, to James C. Moody and Barbara Cummings Moody. She was a Veterinary Technician for many years.

She is preceded in death by her father James C. Moody and...

Nov 23, 2020

James Wheeler, 90 years old, passed away on November 23, 2020.  He was born on August 2, 1930, in Putney, West Virginia, a coal mining camp from the early 1900’s to the 1950’s.  He married his wife Etta Yvonne Barnes on May 29, 1952, a marriage of almost 68 years.

James lived most of his life in West Virginia...

Nov 22, 2020

Juan Miguel Garcia (Cuqui), 63, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020 in Ocala, Florida. He was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico on September 29, 1957. He is preceded in death by his parents Carmen Rossy and Juan Antonio Garcia and his brother Carlos Virella.

He was born into a thoroughbred horse racing family and...

Nov 20, 2020

Ocala - Elizabeth Maude Fletcher, 80, passed away November 20, 2020. She was born in Douglas, Georgia on January 30, 1940 to James Edward Rigdon and Irene E. Harris. She graduated with her masters degree and was a music teacher in the education system for years.

She is preceded in death by her parents James and Irene Rigdon, daughter;...

Nov 19, 2020

Ocala - Maria Elena Martinez, 73, passed away November 19, 2020. She was born in Corozal, Puerto Rico on March 29, 1947 to Francisco Colon and Providencia Maldondo. She owned her home and cared for those within her home all her life.

She is preceded in death by her parents Francisco and Providencia Colon, brothers; Ricky and Eddie...

Nov 17, 2020

Ocala - Timothy E. Guynn, 60, passed away November 17, 2020. He was born in Ocala, Florida on April 2, 1960 to Clarence Guynn and Pearl Petty.He was a chemical grouting machine operator for the past ten years.

Timothy is preceded in death by his parents Clarence and Pearl Guynn.

He is survived by his loving...

Nov 13, 2020

Ft.McCoy -Thomas Baker , 69, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on November 13, 2020. He was born in Hinton, West Virginia on December 14, 1950 to the late Harvey Lewis Baker and Freeda Crosier Baker. He was a construction foreman

Thomas is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Barbara Bishop, Brenda Fisher, Gene Baker...