Diana Andes, 69, of Silver Springs, FL passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025, with her grandson holding her hand. Diana was born in Richmond, KY to Franklin and Nellie Mae Giles. Born a hard-working farm girl, from owning a cleaning service to running a pool hall, she did it all. Her proudest title was always Momma and Grandma....
Beverly Adams McMakin, who passed away peacefully at her home in The Villages, Florida, on December 8, 2025, at the age of 83, surrounded by her family. Beverly is survived by her husband, William McMakin III, and her son, William McMakin IV, of Lexington, Kentucky. She was the beloved daughter of Mariceta and Vince Adams.
Beverly...
Baldwin Brothers Cremation Society would like to extend their sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Jeff Swartz who passed away on December 8, 2025. The obituary will be available shortly.
Celebrating Life and New Birth
Elizabeth Roberta Dandron was born June 18, 1931, to Genevieve and Robert Murray. And on December 8, 2025, she was called to heaven's light. She is survived by five children, Deborah Miller, Saundra Thompson, Janette Dandron, David Dandron, and Jacqueline Doddridge, their living children and grandchildren, as well as the children and...
Linda Lou Sherman,81, of Venice, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025. Family services will be private.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Harley Benner Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who departed this world on December 7, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on December 29, 1940, in Eaton, Ohio, Harley lived a life rich in love, laughter, and dedication to his family and community.
Harley...
Larry Joseph Smith, 67, of Largo, FL, passed away on Dec. 7, 2025, at home. He was born and raised, mostly, in Indianapolis, IN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gene & Ano Smith. He is survived by his children, Ashley Smith, Heather Smith & Latisha Smith, his siblings Deborah Smith, Ronald Smith, Randy Smith & Buzz...
Billy J. McMurphy, 85, of Groveland, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, kindness, and heartfelt memories that will never be forgotten.
Born on August 3, 1940, in Leesburg, Florida, Billy's life was a beautiful testament to devotion, service, and unwavering dedication. He married the love of his life,...
William "Bill" Louis Kovach July 4, 1932 – December 7, 2025
William "Bill" Louis Kovach, 93, of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025. Born on July 4, 1932, in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, Bill often joked that the world celebrated his birthday with fireworks. He was the eldest child of John and...
Martha Chávez (Wiggins), age 95, of Palm Coast, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025. Born on August 9, 1930, in Managua, Nicaragua, Martha lived a life marked by extraordinary resilience, faith, courage, and devotion to her family.
Martha was the daughter of Maximilian and Olga Dreher, and one of twelve siblings. Six of the Dreher...