Captain David R. Allen

Feb 19, 2026

Captain David R. Allen, U.S. Coast Guard (Retired), completed a courageous fourteen year battle with cancer on February 19, 2026, at the age of 66. He was born in Scotland County, North Carolina, the third of four boys for Margaret Cole Allen of Laurel Hill and Eddie H. Allen, Jr. of Raeford.

The Allen family spent more than 20 years traveling...

Eva Kaye Clark

Feb 19, 2026

Eva Kaye Clark passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday February 19th, 2026. She was 82 years old. She lived a life marked by resilience, devotion to family, and a deep appreciation for the connections that shaped her journey.

Eva was born on May 23,1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana. At the age of two, she was adopted after needing life-saving surgery....

Frank Clarence Fleming Sr.

Feb 19, 2026

Frank Clarence Fleming Sr., also known by his Islamic name Abdul Rahman, 94, of Ocala, Florida, peacefully completed his earthly journey on Thursday, February 19, 2026. A man of deep and evolving faith, he now rests in the eternal mercy of Allah (God), Subhanahu wa Ta'ala (Glorious and Exalted is He).

Frank was born on April 6, 1931, in Ocala, Florida,...

Nancy Willis O'Dell

Feb 19, 2026

Nancy was born in North Carolina and grew up in the community of Atlantic, North Carolina. This small coastal town was the place she loved more than any of the other places she lived or visited in the world. She was known for her knowledge of the history of Eastern Carteret County and was recognized as an authoritative genealogist for...

Howard E. Smith

Feb 19, 2026

Howard E. Smith, known affectionately to many as Howie of Dunnellon, Florida, was called home on February 19, 2026.

He was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 18, 1955, to the late Howard E. and Barbra A. Smith. Howie lived a long life grounded in family, hard work and integrity. A proud graduate of Central Michigan University he earned his degree...

Christina Margaret Kennedy

Feb 19, 2026

Christina Margaret “Chrissy” Kennedy (née Winterhalter), 42, of Ormond Beach, Florida, entered into eternal rest on February 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and the grace of her faith.

Born on December 14, 1983, in Secaucus, New Jersey, Chrissy lived a life defined by love, compassion, and quiet strength. She earned her Associate of Applied Science degree in...

Robert Eugene Myers

Feb 19, 2026

Robert “Bob” Eugene Myers, age 73, of The Villages, FL and formerly of Troy, OH, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026.

Born on April 13, 1952, in Troy, Ohio, Bob was the beloved son of William Douglas Myers and Patricia Joan (Siler) Myers. He is survived by his daughter, Angelia “Angie” Anderson (Brian) of The Villages, FL; his grandchildren, Ashlee...

Raymond A. Echevarria

Feb 19, 2026

Raymond A. Echevarria

02/26/1970 - 02/19/2026

Son of Brunilda & Ramon Echevarria

Brother to Lisa & Jason Echevarria

Father to Victoria A. Echevarria

Jon P. Boone

Feb 19, 2026

Jon Boone, 88, of Leesburg, Florida passed away peacefully 2.19.26, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and family.

Born on October 15, 1937, Jon lived a full and meaningful life centered around the people he loved most. He shared 44 wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Rhonda. Together they built a life rooted in commitment, laughter, and an...

Tammy Kessler

Feb 19, 2026

Tamara Ann Kessler (Radziewicz), lovingly known to family and friends as "Tammy," 64, of Largo, FL. passed away on February 19, 2026. Formerly residing in Lowville, NY, Tammy was a graduate of Richfield Springs High School. She married her husband, Scott, on November 11, 2023, was Catholic in faith, and she was a member of the Lowville Fire Department Aux....