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Mary Ruth (Williams) Underwood

Mary Ruth (Williams) Underwood

Sep 5, 2026

Mary Ruth (Williams) Underwood, 79, Zephyrhills, Florida passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026.

She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1947 to Margaret Inez Sands and Joseph Houston Williams on February 25th. She was their first born of 8 children. Mary attended Amherst Elementary School 1st through 8th and Karns High School 9th and 10th. She quit school to marry...

Anabis "Bita" Albino

Anabis "Bita" Albino

Sep 5, 2026

Anabis “Bita” Albino, 76, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026.

Anabis was born on January 1, 1950, in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, to the late Alcides Mendez and Obulia Quiñones. On April 12, 1965, she married the love of her life, Bienvenido “Yiyin” Albino, in Peñuelas, and together they built a life centered around family.

At the age...

Wyley F Johnson

Wyley F Johnson

Sep 4, 2026

WYLEY F. JOHNSON, 86, passed away on September 4th, 2026.

Born in West Virginia, he was one of 13 children. Wyley enlisted in the Army as a Military Police Officer, serving in Michigan and Germany in the early 1960s. He returned home to Chicago where he was with Cameo Container Corporation as a manager for 30 years.

In 1980, he married Marie...

Florence A Dockry

Florence A Dockry

Sep 4, 2026

Florence Anne Dockry, 88, of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away on September 4, 2026, in Zephyrhills.

Florence was born on March 13, 1938, in Ohio to Edward Bartholomew Dockry and Anne Tresia Dockry. She grew up alongside her brother, Daniel Edward Dockry.

Florence dedicated much of her life to caring for others through the nursing profession. She graduated from nursing school in Cleveland...

Virginia Taliaferro Warner

Virginia Taliaferro Warner

Sep 4, 2026

WARNER, Virginia Taliaferro

Age 94, of Cumming, GA, formerly of Dade City, FL, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026.

Virginia was born on October 8, 1931, in St. Louis, MO, to Harry and Alma Taliaferro. She grew up in the Liberty Heights neighborhood of Baltimore, MD, and earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Towson State College. While in college,...

Walter Glenn Carlton Jr.

Walter Glenn Carlton Jr.

Sep 3, 2026

Walter Glenn Carlton Jr., 69, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026, in Zephyrhills, Florida, while receiving hospice care. He was born on January 24, 1957, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Walter Carlton Sr. and Helen Carlton.

Walter proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, attaining the rank of Senior Airman (E-4) and serving as a fighter aircraft mechanic...

Barbara Duarte

Barbara Duarte

Sep 3, 2026

Barbara Jean Duarte, 85, of Zephyrhills, passed away peacefully at Hospice of the Suncoast on September 3rd. . Barbara was born on March 8, 1941 in Providence RI to Donald & Helen Simpson. She was married to John Duarte for 50 years until his passing in May 2015.She was employed at Sears for 35 years prior to relocating to Zephyrhills,...

Lawrence Oliver Buckland

Lawrence Oliver Buckland

Sep 3, 2026

Lawrence Oliver Buckland “Larry”, 85 years old of Zephyrhills, FL died September 3, 2026. He was born August 25, 1941, in Covington, VA. His parents were Oliver and Velma (King) Buckland. Larry died in the loving presence of his wife, Ellen (Jones) Buckland. They were married August 10, 1963. Larry was the oldest of 8 siblings. Kathryn LaCross, Carrie Noble,...

Jorge Hiram Velez Vicens

Jorge Hiram Velez Vicens

Aug 31, 2026

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Jorge Hiram Velez Vicens will be remembered as a simple, kind, respectful, and playful man whose presence filled every space with warmth and energy. His way of conversing—long, detailed, and always accompanied by stories repeated with the same enthusiasm—reflected a life lived with openness, attentiveness, and a deep interest in those around him.

He was a present and loyal husband, a...

Kenneth Porterfield

Kenneth Porterfield

Aug 29, 2026

Kenneth Lee “Kenny” Porterfield, 87, of Tampa Bay Golf & Country Club in San Antonio, Florida, passed away on August 29, 2026, in Wesley Chapel, Florida.

Kenny was born on December 2, 1938, in the family home in Kansas City, Missouri, to Otis and Edythe Violet Porterfield. The youngest of nine children, Kenny always joked, “The old man finally got a...

John Clay Combs

John Clay Combs

Aug 28, 2026

In loving memory, JOHN CLAY COMBS, SR. With profound sadness, we announce the passing of John Clay Combs, age 67, whose generous spirit touched countless lives. John passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026 surrounding by his devoted wife and loving daughters. Born September 30, 1958 in Plymouth, Michigan, to Charles and Anne Combs. John moved to Zephyrhills, Florida in...

Irene Hinkle

Irene Hinkle

Aug 27, 2026

Irene Elfriede Hinkle, née Terry, (71) of Ridge Manor, Florida, passed away on August 27, 2026 in her home. She graced this world for a brief yet profound time. We honor and celebrate a cherished soul who touched the hearts of all who knew her. Irene was born on August 5, 1955, in the historic town of Ingolstadt, Germany, to...

Janice Agner

Janice Agner

Aug 26, 2026

Janice Smith Agner, 74, of Dade City, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2026, surrounded by her cherished family.Born on July 8, 1952, Janice was the oldest of three children and a natural caregiver from the very beginning. Growing up, she looked after her siblings like a second mother.Her innate compassion led to her first job caring for three...

Ciji Pauline Walters

Ciji Pauline Walters

Aug 25, 2026

Ciji Pauline Walters, 42, of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away on August 25, 2026.

Ciji was a fun, loving, caring, smart and beautiful soul whose presence brought laugher and warmth to everyone around her. She had a deep love for her family and children and was known for her kind heart, creativity, and ability to make people smile.

Ciji dedicated more than 15...

David "Moose" Lazar

David "Moose" Lazar

Aug 23, 2026

David "Moose" Lazar, 68, of Dade City, Florida, passed away on August 23, 2026, in Dade City, surrounded by the love and memories of a life well lived.

Moose was born on November 29, 1957, in Hialeah, Florida, to the late Rosemary Hill and Lawrence Lazar. He was also preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Sandra Spivey, and father-in-law, Verlyn Spivey,...

James Paul Blake

James Paul Blake

Aug 22, 2026

James Paul Blake, 52, of Dade City, FL, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in Dade City, surrounded by his family, after battling a long illness.

Born on May 24, 1974, in St. Petersburg, FL, to Norman and Virginia Blake, James was a friend to all who knew him and a best friend to anyone who shared his love...

Prakashbhai Patel

Prakashbhai Patel

Aug 21, 2026

Prakashbhai Patel, age 69, passed away on August 21, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of those who knew him best.



He leaves behind his children, Shree and Aum, his siblings Mukund and Usha. His girlfriend, Yolanda. Along with nieces, nephews and many friends.



Prakash was a life long scholar. Those who knew him best knew that he was always up...

William Walter Wynn II (Will)

William Walter Wynn II (Will)

Aug 19, 2026

It is with profound sadness, but also with deep gratitude for the beautiful life he lived, that we announce the passing of William Walter Wynn II (Will), a beloved husband, father, brother, son, uncle, cousin, friend, colleague, and faithful servant of God. Will passed away on August 19, 2026, in Pasco County, Florida, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter,...

Monica Dees

Monica Dees

Aug 19, 2026

Monica Dees went to the Lord's hands on August 19, 2026 at the young age of 29. Monica was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend whose life touched the hearts of so many. She had a personality all her own and was truly a "do it my way" kind of girl. She lived life with her own spirit, her...

John Dominick Bongiardina

John Dominick Bongiardina

Aug 18, 2026

On August 18th, 2026, the world lost one of its bright lights. John Dominick Bongiardina, 93, of Dade City Florida, passed peacefully in the night. We are grateful to the Rucki Hospice Care Center in Zephyrhills for making his final days comfortable.

John was born on September 18th, 1932, in Brooklyn, NY. His parents, Vincent and Marie, had three other children-...

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