William Kitchens
Aug 1, 2025
In the early morning hours of August 1, 2025,
"Preacher" A.W. (Bill) Kitchens had his best day ever.
God called Him Home.
Born August 9, 1937, he was just 8 days away from celebrating his 88th birthday.
He grew up and graduated high school in Turkey Creek FL, he then moved...
Mary Suzanne "Sue" Reffit
Jul 31, 2025
Mary Suzanne "Sue" McDorman Reffit, age 94, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away on July 31, 2025, at the home of her son Mike (Emily) in Barney, GA under hospice care.
Born, April 11, 1931, in Xenia, Ohio to the late James Marlyn and Matha (Bryson) McDorman, she was a graduate of Madison Rural High School. She is...
Linda L Rutherford
Jul 31, 2025
Linda Snow Rutherford, 74, of Eustis, Florida and formerly of Zephyrhills and Dade City, Florida, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Cornerstone Hospice in Eustis.
Linda and her husband, Vernon were active Life Members of Zephyrhills Moose Lodge 2276 for many years. She loved cooking, music, dancing, and Casino in Biloxi.
Prior to...
Sonya Marlyn Green
Jul 31, 2025
Sonya "Nonnie" Marlyn Green, 52, of Bushnell, Florida, passed away suddenly on July 31, 2025, at TGH Brooksville.
Born on July 12, 1973, in Lakeland, Florida, to Jimmy and Rita Green, Sonya was a lifelong resident of the area and a proud graduate of Pasco Comprehensive High School.
Sonya is survived by her mother, Rita...
Janet Ruth Jackson
Jul 30, 2025
Janet Ruth Jackson, 69, of Dade City, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on October 16, 1955, in Pasco County, Florida, Janet was the daughter of Thelma and James Hampton. She grew up in a close-knit family alongside her siblings Elbert, Danny, Frank, Brenda, Curtis, Helen, and Billy Hampton,...
Thelma Wheeler Chauncey
Jul 28, 2025
Thelma was born November 3, 1924 to Marvin Wheeler and Della Spradley Wheeler. She passed away July 28, after a brief illness. She was born in North Columbia County, but lived most of her life in Polk County (Kathleen, Florida). She faithfully attended the Richland Baptist Church and retired from Lykes Pasco Packing Company.
She was preceded...
Lois Kathryn Sills-Swan
Jul 26, 2025
Lois Kathryn Sills-Swan, 96, of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away on July 26, 2025. She was born on August 4, 1928, in Youngstown, Ohio.
Lois was married to her beloved husband, Jim Swan, sharing 42 wonderful years of love together. She enjoyed dancing, traveling, and cherished the friendships she built throughout her life.
She is survived...
Aldo Ruddi Barbolini
Jul 26, 2025
Aldo Ruddi Barbolini died on July 26, 2025 in San Antonio Florida, at the age of 87, with his loving wife, Jean Ann Donnery Barbolini at his side.
Aldo was born in Cornwall, New York, April 13, 1938 to Rudolph and Josephine Cavada Barbolini. He graduated from Highland Falls High School and joined the Marines in 1957....
Lydia Rose Borges
Jul 24, 2025
Lydia Borges of Zephyrhills, Florida, (age 70), passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025. Graveside services will be held at Chapel Hill Gardens Cemetery on Friday, August 1, 2025 at 10am.There will be a celebration of life service held after the graveside services, at Golden Corral in Zephyrhills, Florida directly following.
Lydia had a life long passion for...
Gary Machmer
Jul 23, 2025
The world will be missing a loving father, husband, brother, uncle, and Papa as Gary Machmer
passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2025.
Gary was born in Canton, Pennsylvania on November 16, 1947. He had an awesome childhood
with his mother, Ethyln Morgan Machmer and his father Russell Machmer. Both of his parents...
Peter Carl Rotolo
Jul 23, 2025
Peter Carl Rotolo, beloved husband of Laura Davis-Rotolo, cherished son of Charles and Dorothy Rotolo, loving father of Jessica Ashley Rotolo and Tyla Marie Tomlin, granddaughter, devoted brother of Edward Michael and Bruce Alan, brother-in-law Paul Davis, beloved uncle of David Edward, Jason Daniel (Heather), Brayden Everett, Ethan Chase.
Celebration of Life service -10:00 a.m. August 9,...
Bobby Joe "Joey" Galyan, Jr
Jul 23, 2025
In Loving Memory of Bobby Joe "Joey" Galyan, Jr.
July 6, 1960 – July 23, 2025
Bobby Joe Galyan, Jr., lovingly known as "Joey," passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at the age of 65, after a courageous and faith-filled battle with cancer. While his time on this earth has ended, his legacy...
Shirley Cannon
Jul 20, 2025
Shirley Cannon, 86 of Tampa, Florida passed away on July 20, 2025, at her home. Shirley
was born on December 2,1938 in Richmond, Indiana to Gladys Wyatt and Elmer Rentfrow.
She married the love of her life on January 4, 1957, John R. Cannon. The family proudly
served in the U.S. Army and...
Dolores Jean Diamond
Jul 19, 2025
Dolores Jean Diamond, 87-years-old of Wesley Chapel, Florida passed away July 19th, 2025 in her home surrounded by her loving family.
Dolores was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on April 14th, 1938 to Sarah and Richard Pergrim. She was married for 59 years to David Gary Diamond, and the two wed on November 5th,...
James Clark Mccabe
Jul 17, 2025
James Clark McCabe passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at home in Wesley Chapel, surrounded by family. He was 69 years old. Jim was born and raised in Dade City, Florida. His parents were Jane Hudson McCabe and Peter C. McCabe.
Jim's law enforcement career consisted of working with the Florida Marine...
Cecilia Rodriguez
Jul 17, 2025
Cecilia Rodriguez, 75, passed away at home in Dundee, Florida on the morning of Thursday, July 17th, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
Cecilia was born on November 22nd, 1949 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico to parents Santos Serrano and Luz Maria Ramos. Growing up in a full house, Cecilia shared fond memories with her...
Shirley Auton
Jul 15, 2025
Shirley A. Auton, 79, of Dade City, Florida, passed away on July 15, 2025, in Zephyrhills, FL.
Shirley was born on November 22, 1945, in Dade City, FL, to the late Johnnie and Lessie Mae Carpenter. She was a devoted wife to Byron E. Auton, whom she married on August 31, 1953, in Nahunta, Georgia.
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John Rainey Council
Jul 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather John Rainey Council. Rainey passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on the morning of Monday, July 14th, 2025 in Dade City, Florida.
Rainey was born on August 17th, 1939 in his family home...
Sharon Powell
Jul 13, 2025
Sharon Powell went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 13.
A native of Parkersburg, West Virginia, she came to Lacoochee 57 years ago.
She and her husband Mark Douglas Powell of 62 years, operated a giftware manufacturing business for many years.
Sharon is the mother of two children: Kimberly Hawkins and...
Theresa Marie Denis (Vaillancourt)
Jul 12, 2025
Theresa Marie (Vaillancourt) Denis, of Dade City, Florida, formerly of South Royalston, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2025—just one day shy of her 90th birthday. She was 89 years old.
Born on July 13, 1935, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Theresa was the beloved daughter of Alexander and Exllda Marie (LeBlanc) Vaillancourt. She was raised in Fitchburg...
