Obituaries

Harvey E. Wiggins

Aug 17, 2023

Harvey E. Wiggins

08/17/2023

On Thursday, August 17, 2023, Harvey E. Wiggins, 76, crossed over death to life eternal with his lord and savior. His wife of fifty-six years, Shirley, remained...

Nancy L. Hitchcock Hardin

Aug 16, 2023

08/16/2023

Nancy L. Hitchcock Hardin, a beloved wife, and a cherished mother, peacefully passed away on August 16, 2023, at the age of 84. Her life was a testament to faith, family, and love, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be...

Gordon Fred Titus

Aug 13, 2023

Gordon Fred Titus

08/13/2023

Gordon Fred Titus, born on September 28, 1928, in Orlando, FL, left this world on August 13, 2023, at the age of 94. His passing marks the...

Amber Gabrielle Lucas

Aug 12, 2023

Amber Gabrielle Lucas

8/12/2023

Amber Gabrielle Lucas, age 38, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Orlando, Florida.

Born December 5, 1984 in Orlando, to...

Elizabeth "Betty" Brennan

Aug 9, 2023

08/09/2023

Elizabeth "Betty" Brennan, a cherished homemaker and devoted Catholic, passed away on August 9, 2023, at the age of 93, in Orange City, Florida. She leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and compassion that has touched the lives of many....

Dixie Lee Nicholson

Aug 9, 2023

Dixie Lee Nicholson

8/9/2023

Dixie Lee Nicholson, a beloved presence in the hearts of many, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 9th, 2023. Born in Seymour, Indiana on July 2nd, 1938,...

William E. "Bill" Churms

Aug 5, 2023

08/05/2023

William E. "Bill" Churms, a beloved figure in the DeLand, FL community, passed away on August 5, 2023, at the age of 93. Bill was a visionary entrepreneur and a dedicated family man whose impact on the local area was immeasurable. Born in DeLand,...

Abigail Brooke Clemmons

Aug 4, 2023

Abigail Brooke Clemmons

8/4/2023

Abigail Brooke Clemmons, beloved daughter, sister, and source of boundless joy, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Friday, August 4, 2023, at her home. Born on February 10, 1997,...

Frank Blackwood Dougherty

Aug 4, 2023

Frank Blackwood Dougherty

8/4/2023

Frank Blackwood Dougherty, 84, a cherished and longtime resident of DeLand, passed away on August 4, 2023, after a lengthy illness. He was a beloved figure in the community, leaving...

Nalani Garcia

Jul 29, 2023

Nalani Garcia

7/29/2023

Nalani Garcia entered into rest on July 29th, 2023.

A visitation will be held at Lankford Funeral Home on Thursday August 10th, 2023...

Jeffrey S. Spina

Jul 26, 2023

Jeffrey S. Spina

7/26/2023

Jeffrey S. Spina, a devoted family man, beloved friend, and dedicated coach, was born on April 19, 1962, in DeLand, FL. After a life filled with joy and passion, Jeff...

Richard Olin Simpson

Jul 21, 2023

Richard Olin Simpson

07/21/2023

On July 21, Richard Olin Simpson, loving father of five, passed away at the age of 93.

Richard was predeceased 20 years...

Donald L. “Buckey” Orr

Jul 20, 2023

Donald L. “Buckey” Orr

7/20/2023

Donald L. “Buckey” Orr passed away on July 20, 2023 in DeLand, FL.

Buckey was born in Meadville, PA and grew...

Karen Deese Rando

Jul 14, 2023

Karen Deese Rando

7/14/2023

Karen Deese Rando, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away on July 14, 2023, in DeLand, FL. She was born on September 26, 1966, in South...

Ralph Martin Ruzicka

Jul 7, 2023

Ralph Martin Ruzicka

7/7/2023

Ralph was born in the Bahamas on July 29th, 1968 and lived there all of his adult life. He met the love of his life, Sheila 33 years ago. He...

Alice O'Connell-King

Jul 4, 2023

Alice O'Connell-King

07/04/2023

Alice O’Connell-King quietly slipped away the morning of July 4th, surrounded with her family. Alice lived to a young ninety-five years old. She enjoyed her life throughout. Alice...

Timothy James Mcneeley

Jun 23, 2023

Timothy James McNeeley

6/23/2023

Timothy James McNeeley, age 31, passed away on June 23rd, 2023 in Orange City, Florida.

Tim was born September 11, 1991 in...

Mary Blount Mcmahan

Jun 23, 2023

Mary Blount McMahan

6/23/2023

Mary Blount McMahan, better known as Dinky, age 90, died peacefully on June 23 after bravely battling several illnesses. She was preceded in death by her parents W. Clayton and...

Pamela Grace Johnson

Jun 22, 2023

Pamela Grace Johnson

6/22/2023

Pamela Grace Johnson, 69 years old, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2023 at her home.

Pam was born in Miami, Florida...

Coleen Catherine Ravenel

Jun 22, 2023

Coleen Catherine Ravenel

6/22/2023

Coleen Catherine Ravenel passed away on June 22, 2023. She was born on February 22, 1958 and raised in Orlando, FL to Teresa and George Fetter. Educated at Good Shepherd...