Allen Thomas Long (“Al”), 98, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019, peacefully at his home in Tavares, FL. Al was born in Woodsboro, MD, on June 30, 1921, to Lester W. Long and Verdie B. Long (Jackson). Al was drafted into the Army during WWII. He served in the 69th Infantry Division and...

LeWray ‘Ray’ L. Pettis of Leesburg passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the age of 84 years. He was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Ray proudly served his country in the US Air Force. He moved to Fort Lauderdale in the 1960’s and relocated to Lake County in 1971. Ray was the owner of...

Mary Harris Rogers 95, of Tavares, passed away on November 27, 2019. She was born in Eustis and made Eustis and Tavares her home all her life. She was the former owner of Rogers Equipment of Tavares and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tavares. She is survived by her children; Bill...

Kevin H. Barnicle 72, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away on November 26, 2019. He was born to George and Marie Gleason Barnicle in Natick, Massachusetts on June 6, 1947. He was a retired Property Manager for Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts and he was of the Anglican faith. He is...

Vivi Don Peavy 92, of Umatilla, passed away on November 18, 2019. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia and moved here in 1980 from Miami, Florida, she was of the Baptist faith. Vivi was a homemaker but had worked as an aircraft mechanic during World War II. She was predeceased by her husband, Perry,...

Richard Hamlin Bobbitt, 85, of Eustis, passed away on November 14, 2019. He was born in Kankakee, Illinois. He and Jo Ann raised their family in Lighthouse Point, Florida and retired in Lake County in the late 1990s. He served in the US Army from 1957 to 1963, and was stationed in Germany....

Mrs. Margaret Lee Glass passed away quietly in her home at 10:30 PM on November 13, 2019. Now, she is rejoicing in the presence of her Lord without the limitations her earthly body had endured for many years. She was born on August 1, 1922 in Columbus, Georgia, the second of seven children born...

Mitchell Heath Nelson 33, of Mount Dora, passed away on November 12, 2019. He was born in Wytheville, Virginia, he first came to Florida in 2005 then to Mount Dora in 2009. Heath was the Bar Manager for Pisces Rising in Mount Dora. He is survived by his partner Andrew Coyle, his parents, Donna...

Paul Wade Henson, 49, went to be with his Lord, November 8, 2019. Paul was born in Lebanon, Missouri on December 4, 1969 his last residence was in St. George, West Virginia before moving to St. Augustine, Florida in 1980. In 1980, he moved from St. George to St. Augustine, Florida and resided...

Elmo Adams 74, of Tavares, passed away on November 8, 2019. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri and moved here in 1970. He was a Christian, an active community theater participant and had previously lived in Mount Dora. Elmo worked his entire career as an Educator for the Lake County Public...

Elaine Kingsley Reichenbacher passed away quietly in her sleep on November 7, 2019. She was born in Normal, Illinois on August 27, 1926, the youngest of three children of Howard and Edith Kingsley. Howard was a professor at Boston University and wrote a college textbook, "The Nature and...

Ann Alderman Bond of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at the age of 81 years. She was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Ann has lived between Central Florida and Tennessee for the last 35+ years. Ann worked for Sun Bank for many years before retiring. She enjoyed working...