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William Edward "Ed" Baker

William Edward (Ed) Baker age 60 passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014, at his residence in Rome. Ed was born on March 12, 1954, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the son of the late Paul E. Baker and Joyce Mitchell Baker of Adairsville, GA. Ed graduated from Adairsville High School in 1972, Jacksonville State University in 1976 and Candler School of Theology 1982.

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Jet Wintter Seghers Prendeville

JET WINTTER SEGHERS PRENDEVILLE : BORN 1926 - DIED 1996

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Dorothy "Dotty" Glynn Dollins Jones Staples Segool

Dorrothy Glynn Dollins Jones Staples Segool was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Dorothy was born in Orlando to John William and Annie Myrtle Jones. She attended Orlando High School, was a member of Sorosis, REOS, REALM and United Methodist Church of Orlando.

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Marcia Bruton

Marcia Brewster Bruton passed away May 26, 2014 at her home in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Known as Mimi to her grandchildren, she is survived by her husband, David A. Bruton, son R. William Blake of Indialantic, FL, daughters Shannon B. Waite of Captiva, FL, and Jessica Bruton of Jacksonville, FL, brothers William G. Brewster of Wellington, FL and Martin M. Brewster of Allentown, PA.

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Henry R. "Hank" McShane

Retired U.S. Navy Commander, Henry R. McShane, died June 3, 2014 at Veterans Victory Home in Walterboro, SC after a long illness. Hank was a former Navy Pilot, serving the reserves for 22 years and in the Korean Conflict. He is the son of William H. McShane and Frances Rayeur McShane, born in Hamburg, NY on October 15, 1928.

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Sam David Tootle

My uncle Sam David Tootle, Sr., of Savannah, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the age of 80. Sam was born in Mendes, Georgia to Foy Monroe Tootle and Lela Purvis Tootle. He married his sweetheart, Rose Marie Saraf, in Savannah, Georgia and with her raised their four children - David, Stephen, Elizbeth "Beth" and Angela.

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William P. Hurd, Jr.

Mr. WILLIAM P. HURD JR., 47, 6101 Yucatan Drive, business administrator of Orlando General Hospital and active in Junior Olympic swimming events, died Sunday.

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Kathryn Poss Harris

Kathryn Poss Harris passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at her residence in Williston. She was 86 years old.

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Dr. William R. Neblett Jr.

Dr. William Richards Neblett Jr., died recently. He was 79.

Bill Neblett was born on October 4th 1934 and grew up in Key West, Florida. He graduated from Key West High School in 1952 and went on to study at Florida State University where he earned his master’s degree. He then received a Ph.D.in philosophy at UCLA, where he was a Fulbright Scholar at the London School of Economics.

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Martin Thomas Ricket

Martin Thomas Ricket, son of Harold Nelson Ricket and Madeline Haas, was born on November 1, 1926 in Oberlin, Ohio. He served in the United States Navy from 1945-1946. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Ricket, and grandson Brent Allen Ricket. He died on July 25, 2006 in Orlando, FL and will be buried in Chapel Hill Cemetery. He came to Florida with his wife Doris and four children in the summer of 1964. He was a retired sheet metal worker.

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Raymond Holliday French

R. H. French, 79, Retired Professor, Buried Tuesday [May 30, 1978]

Funeral services for Raymond Holliday French, 79, were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at T.D. Marks Funeral Home, Warsaw, with interment in Henderson United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hyacinth. A retired professor of chemistry at Longwood College, Mr. French died Friday, May 26, in Orlando, Fla.

Affectionately known as “Charlie Hop” by the Longwood students and friends, Mr. French was honored by the college in naming the student activities building for him. The French building has now been converted to a dormitory.

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Lewis Andrews Sutherland

The world lost a true original on Friday, May 17th, 2013. Lewis Andrews Sutherland passed away peacefully with his family telling funny stories & sharing memories by his side. Depending on how you knew him, you may have called him Pop, Andy, Lou, Jesse Charles, JC, or even Left Reverend. His interests as well as his potential names were vast. During his ample life he was a "Legitimate Business Man", actor, bongo player, standup comedian, music lover, grass mower, hole-in-one golfer, and constant practical jokester.

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