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Verdie Lee Graves passed away on Monday, February 14, 2011 at the age of 87. She was born on February 5, 1924 in Bradford County, FL to the late Tom and Sarah Jane Hodge. She had moved to the Lake County area from Miami in 1948. She was known for being a loving mother and grandmother, and she...

Frank Bellomo age 88 passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at his residence. Frank was born in Buffalo, New York and moved to the Leesburg area 1996 from Coral Springs, Florida. Before retiring he worked for the City of Buffalo as a Supervisor in their Streets Division. He attended St. Paul’s...

Mike S. Szucs, age 86 passed away late Thursday evening at the Lane Purcell Hospice House in Sumterville, Florida. Mr. Szucs a retired Auto Body Repair Technician was born in Muskegon Heights, Michigan and moved to the Leesburg area in 1974 from Lancaster, New York. He was an active member of...

Emilie M. Wyrick, age 81 passed away Monday evening at the Cornerstone Hospice House in Tavares, Florida. Mrs. Wyrick a homemaker was born in Frankfurt Germany and moved to Central Florida in 1985 from Virginia. She had been a resident of the Leesburg area since 1995. She was a member of the...

Thomas, Chalmers Holloway Chalmers Holloway Thomas age 81 passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the Leesburg Health and Rehab Center in Leesburg, Florida. Mr. Thomas was born in Broadway, NC and moved to the Leesburg area in 2005 from Hertford, NC. He was retired from Lowe’s Home Improvement...

Lois H Phillips 89 of Leesburg passed away peacefully on January 20, 2011.She was born in Dothan Alabama on July 16, 1921 where she was raised.She is preceded in death by her parents Harmon and Ouida Howard, husband Martin B. Phillips, sisters Louise Barber and Jean Chadwick, brother Harold...

Michael Craig Smith   Michael Craig Smith age 45 passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the Ocala Regional Medical Center. Michael was born in Elkhart, Indiana and moved to the Ocala area in 2001 from Walton County, Florida. He was employed as a mechanic and heavy equipment operator in the...

James Dalton Lacher, 96, of Yahlaha, FL passed away Wed. Jan. 19, 2011. He honorably served his country during WW II achieving the rank of Master SGT in the U.S. Army. He moved to the area in the 1960’s and was a developer in The Springs in Yalaha, FL. James was a member of the Morrison United...

James E. Van Hook“Hooky” James E. Van Hook, age 76, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at his home in Leesburg, Florida. Jim was born in Montezuma, Indiana and was a long time resident of Lebanon. He moved to Lebanon after meeting, Rosalie Valerine, who he married in 1957.    Jim worked for...

Reed, Larry L. Larry L. Reed age 65 passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Florida Hospital Waterman, Tavares, Florida. Mr. Reed was born in Endicott, NY and moved to the Sorrento area over 25 years ago. In his early years he traveled on the Rodeo Circuit and eventually learned the Blacksmith...

Hardman, Olympia Mrs. Olympia Hardman age 89, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the Cornerstone Hospice House in Tavares, Florida. Mrs. Hardman a homemaker moved to the Leesburg area in 1972 from her birthplace in Alliance, Ohio. She was a long time member of the Lady Lake Church of God...

McChesney, Annette C.  Annette C. McChesney age 92 passed away early Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Bayview Center in Eustis, Florida. Mrs. McChesney was a retired line worker from the distillery industry and worked for several popular brands in the Frankford, Kentucky area. She was born in...