All Obituaries

Elsie Lenora Briggs born September 29, 1920 went to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 16, 2019 at the age of 98. Elsie grew up in Marquette, Michigan.  She played on the beaches of Lake Superior which was a block away from her home. She ran through woods and picked berries on blueberry hill. She attended secretarial school and worked till she got married. She married Buddy Briggs and had two children, Darrel and Sherie. She was a...

Mrs. Gayle Elizabeth Nance (née Meanor) died peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on September 12, 2019, in Orlando, Florida, at the age of 95. Gayle was born on October 11, 1923, on her parent’s peach farm in Pinebluff, North Carolina. She was the first of four children born to Isaac and Winnie Meanor. Her hometown was so small that her high school graduating class had only 20 people. After graduating, Gayle immediately went to work and eventually became a patent...

Funeral services for Mrs. Patsy Marie Todd will be held Friday, September 20, 2019 11AM at Liberty Baptist Church, 744 North Dean Road, Orlando, FL 32825. Visitation for family and friends will be held 1 hour prior to service at the church. Interment to follow at Chuluota Cemetery. Mrs. Todd was pre-deceased by her loving husband, Keith Todd;  sons, Gregory Paul Todd, Douglas Edward Todd and granddaughter, Laura Catherine Todd. She is survived by her loving children, Karen Melissa Hough...

A Funeral Service for Mr. Richard "Richie" Rodriguez, age 45, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019, will be held Saturday, September 14, 2019 7:00 PM at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home in Orlando, FL.   A visitation will be prior to the service with the family beginning to receive friends at 3:00 PM. Arrangements entrusted to Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL 32806 407-898-2561 www.careyhandcolonialfh.com

Catherine “Cathy” Cole Tubbs, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on August 30, 2019. Cathy was preceded in death by her twin brother, Ed Cole, who passed away August 27, 2017, sisters Angela Marie Cole Ledford, Eileen Cecilia Cole Lindsey and parents Ed and Susanne. Cathy is survived by her sisters Sue Anne Cole Johns Wooten of N.C. and Janet E. Cole Brewer of Christmas, FL; nieces Donna, Debbie (Thad), Brenda and Renee, nephews Michael (Cheri), Jody (Valerie), Stacey, Jr, David...

Constance “Connie” Garvey, 82, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 following a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born June 8, 1937 in Wellsville, NY to the late Bernard and Agnes (Casey) Gibbs. Connie was a 1955 graduate of Wellsville High School. On June 23, 1956 in the Immaculate Conception Church in Wellsville she married William H. Garvey Jr. who predeceased her on July 31, 2019.   Connie is survived by her daughters Cynthia (Michael) Nicoloff of Orlando,...

Euclid Comer Williams was born in Columbia, TN on December 15th, 1936 with family roots in Hartselle, Alabama. Euclid passed away peacefully in his home in Apopka , FL in August, 2019. He graduated from Tennessee Tech University with a degree in Engineering. His career as an chemical engineer spanned many decades including Lockheed Martin, Raychem, and EIS and made many close friends during those years. He was very passionate and eccentric about engineering and loved to share old stories...

Funeral Services for Mrs. Jeanne E. Schuler, age 86 of Orlando, FL., who passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 will be held Saturday, August 31, 2019 11AM at the Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home Chapel, Orlando, FL.  Interment will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Gotha, FL.  Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, August 30, 2019 from 6-8PM at the funeral home. Mrs. Schuler was born December 12, 1932 in Fortville, Indiana and is survived by her loving daughter,...

Patrick Edward Doyle was born in Parkersburg, WV on September 16, 1952. He was a talented and passionate drummer  who felt fortunate to have spent his life doing what he loved. In 1972, he started his professional career in the Sons of Liberty Fife & Drum Corps at Walt Disney World. He went on to perform with the Pearly Band, which later became the Pearly Kings and Queens at Epcot. Pat recently retired from his position as the band leader of the Grand Floridian Society Orchestra....

A Funeral Service for Mr. Manuel DeJesus Ramos, age 82, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019, will be held Saturday, August 24, 2019 10AM at St. Charles Borremeo Catholic Church, 4001 Edgewater Drive, Orlando, FL 32804.  Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, FL.  Following the graveside service, a reception will be held at The Tap Room at Dubsdread, 549 West Par Street, Orlando, FL 32804 from 12PM-3PM.  A visitation will be held Friday...