Tommie Lee Anderson
May 16, 2026
Tommie Lee Anderson, affectionately known as “Tall Tom,” of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, passed away on May 16, 2026, at the age of 82.
Born on September 9, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia, Tommie was the son of Eexie Anderson and Tommie Lee Anderson Sr. As a teenager, he worked at his father's produce company at the Georgia State Farmers Market. He...
Bruce Monrad Meilinggaard Nielsen
May 16, 2026
Bruce Monrad Meilinggaard Nielsen, age 79, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Hospice House in Port Charlotte, Fla.
Bruce is survived by his loving wife, Mary Ellen Nielsen (nee Klinc), his sons William “Bill” Nielsen (Amanda) and Robert “Bo” Nielsen (Julia), his former daughter-in-law Katie Millard and his grandchildren Emili, Jackson, Maddox, Lyric and Leo Nielsen and Avery Hawkins.
Bruce was...
Arthur Augustus Bond, III.
May 16, 2026
Arthur Augustus “Art” Bond III, age 82, of The Villages, Florida, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026. Born on May 1, 1944, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Art lived a life filled with laughter, love, and meaningful connections with family and friends.
Art earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Salem University and built a successful career in sales within the automotive...
Thomas "Tom" J. Mizerek
May 16, 2026
Thomas “Tom” J. Mizerek, age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16th, 2026 in Ocala, Florida. He was born on July 7, 1945, in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Joseph and Helen (Krajewski) Mizerek, who preceded him in death.
Tom graduated from Middlesex High School, class of 1963. After graduation, he received his BS in Accounting from Rider University and...
Harriet Carol Watkins
May 16, 2026
Harriet Carrol Watkins age 82 died Saturday May 16th, 2026, at her home with her family by her side. Harriet was born on February 2nd , 1944, in Somerville, New Jersey. She was an herbalist. She enjoyed reading the Bible reading mystery books and she enjoyed watching British TV shows. She loved to play Scrabble, Rummy, and Mahjong. She was...
Joyce Helen Braun
May 16, 2026
Joyce Helen Braun, age 84, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, in Oxford, Florida, surrounded by family and friends. True to her strong nature, Joyce fought a courageous battle with cognitive and respiratory issues. Although these illnesses slowed her body and mind, they never diminished the adventurous spirit and unforgettable personality that defined her life.
Joyce was born on May...
Chris Lewis Beck
May 16, 2026
Chris Lewis Beck, 75 of Edgewater, Florida passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on May 16, 2026. He was born on July 6, 1950 in Ashtabula, Ohio to Harold Beck and Ruth Wetherington.
Chris retired from Winn Dixie after 45 years of service.
In 1980, Chris married the love of his life, Robin. Together they shared 46 years of wedded...
Stafford "Chip" Carter
2026
Stafford “Chip” C Carter Jr (68) passed away May 16, 2026. Chip was born on June 22, 1957 in Pensacola, Florida but lived most of his life in Titusville, Florida. He was the son of Stafford C Carter Sr and Lucille Lagana Carter. After graduation from Astronaut High School, Chip served in the US Army and later worked at the...
Helen Maxine Drawe
May 16, 2026
Helen Maxine Drawe, 94, of Nokomis, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Family services will be private.
Keith H. Engel
May 15, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved son, Keith H. Engel, 51, on May 15, 2026. Keith was born on April 17, 1975 in New York City, to Nancy Merrill-Engel and Michael Engel of Ocala, Florida.
Keith grew up in Manhattan and attended The Birch Wathen Lenox School. He then went to The University of Albany and finally...