86, of Palm Harbor, Florida passed on Dec. 5, 2021. BAY PINES, FLORIDA: William F. French died April 17, 1998. He was a native of Preston, England. DEVLIN, Sister Margaret Arrangements were handled by Thomas Funeral Home. Ellis of Plant City; a nephew; a niece; and his friends. Survivors include two daughters, Marjorie Krebs of Milwaukee and Marilyn Beeler of West Melbourne; 4 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. *** He was an Episcopalian. He was born November 10, 1951 in Great Falls, MT. He came to the U.S. in 1982, and worked as a cook at the Holiday Inn for 13 years. There are no known surviving relatives. COX, Rev. The funeral took place with services conducted by Rev. Burial was at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Leesburg by Page Theus Funeral Home. He worked for the Jackson County Floridan and the Yellow Jacket at the Florida School for Boys. PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA: Abbie Cox, 96, died January 30, 1967. Burial was at Chestnut Cemetery by Summers Funeral Home. PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA: Roy Beacoats, 81, died May 18, 2012 at Bay Medical Center in Panama City. Services were held at the First Presbyterian Church. *** She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles. Services were held at the Crestview Church of God. She was born January 22, 1914 in Jacksonville. Interment was at Glenwood Cemetery under the direction of Blackburn Funeral Home. Arrangements were handled by Ott-Laughlin Funeral Home. BARZEE, Austin, Jr. He was born May 17, 1927. BARFIELD, John H. BAREFOOT BAY, FLORIDA: Annegret A. Falldorf, 72, died December 21, 2009. Survivors include her husband, Frank B. Buell; three sisters, Emma Tighe, Minnie Howard, and Anna Clare; and three brothers, Carl Loff, George Loff, and Otto Loff. CORRALES, Dorothy *** CRAWFORD, Caleb Interment was at the Boca Raton Cemetery under the direction of Lorne-Babione Funeral Home. BROWN, Hugh BALKCOM, Zelotes She was a 1947 graduate of the Florida State College for Women. Burial was at Oakwood Cemetery in Monroe County, NY. She was predeceased by her husband, Marcus Frank. EFIRD, Ann Jacqueline Innominato Fazio, 83 - Apr 10, 2020. Services were held at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. PONCE de LEON, FLORIDA: Gertrud Elisabeth Baumgaertner, 76, died October 13, 2011 at Healthmark Regional Medical Center. Interment was "at Lakeside". She is survived by a daughter, Claire See of Venice; two sons, C. Christopher Comstock of St. Petersburg, and Herbert R. Comstock of Overland Park, KS; and 6 grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Mizell-Faville-Zern Southdale Chapel. Arrangements were handled by David W. Thompson Funeral Home. She was a sales clerk. He was a baker at the Pinellas Park Italian Bakery, and was of the Catholic faith. Interment was at Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Anderson-McQueen Funeral Home. She had lived in Wewahitchka for over 30 years, and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wewahitchka. He was born in Brooklyn, NY. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and Korea, and was a member of the VFW, the Elks Lodge, and the Masonic Lodge. He was a member of St. Brendan's Catholic Church. ADKINS, Rosa Survivors include her husband, Sidney; and her nieces and nephews. LAKELAND, FLORIDA: Richard F. Ainsworth, 82, died May 13, 1998 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Services were held at the Ebro Assembly of God. She was cremated. Arrangements were handled by Lair's Funeral Home. Interment was at Damascus Cemetery with arrangements by Brown Funeral Home. BARON, Michael CARYVILLE, FLORIDA: Herman Steele Cooper, 73, died June 2, 1982 at his residence. Interment was at Garden of Memories Cemetery by Blount's Funeral Home. She served as pastor at Emmanuel Holiness Church in Dona Vista, and was a former resident of Sanford. He was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church. PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA: Betty M. Borrer, 92, died August 6, 2005. He had two children, Alita and Evans. She had lived in Miami Shores for 20 years, and was a former resident of Chicago. Obituaries in Jacksonville, FL | Florida Times-Union *** She was a graduate of the University of South Florida, Tampa, and was an elementary school teacher for 30 years. *** SEBRING, FLORIDA: William A. Bruce, 78, died February 3, 2000 at his residence. He attended the Beulah Chapel Assembly of God, and was a longtime Century resident. *** *** MIAMI, FLORIDA: Elizabeth "Beth" Barfield, 61, died November 13, 2010. Services were held at Holy Temple Church of God in Christ. She lived in Fort Myers for 25 years. She was the owner of a restaurant, Sikfors Manor. Florida obituaries and death notices, 1985 to 2021. SARASOTA, FLORIDA: Katrina Ann Fulkert, age 11 months, died February 12, 1963. He was a Chicago native. Franklin; and a brother, Jackie Franklin of West Palm Beach. CARYVILLE, FLORIDA: Gary Thomas Andrews, age 7 months, died May 14, 1961 in Caryville. He was the son of Franklin W. and Margaret Flynn French; and the brother of Catherine Pender, Jacqueline Williams, and the late Margaret E. Coyne. CARLISLE, Walter She formerly lived in Havana, Cuba. *** GULFPORT, FLORIDA: Ruth Burgin, 95, died February 19, 2007 at Palms of Pasadena Hospital in St. Petersburg. BILICK, Denise She enjoyed golfing and gardening. *** There were no known surviving relatives. She was born April 30, 1932 in Flint, MI to Abraham and Neta Hewitt Reiter. MIAMI, FLORIDA: Elsie Cobler, 88, died January 22, 1986. *** VERNON, FLORIDA: Gabor E. "Ernie" Balazs, 70, died April 27, 1993 at Bay Medical Center in Panama City. She was a former resident of Detroit, MI, and had worked as a secretary for the Ford Motor Co. in Dearborn, MI. Services were held at St. Theresa's Catholic Church. EALY, Mary Dake of Belleville, IL, Mrs. Edward P. Casterline of Oakland, CA, and Mrs. Frank Eaton of DeFuniak Springs; and a brother, Dr. J.P. Dake of Nashville, TN. Arrangements were handled by Hooper Funeral Home. BARNES, Marion EKBLOM, Saima degree in nursing. December 2020. Survivors include his wife, Iva Baker Botsford; a daughter, Mrs. Herbert Engleman of Narrowsburgh, NY; a son, Charibs of Newburgh, NY; a sister, Mrs. James J. Bertholf of Ft. Lauderdale; and 6 grandchildren. Obituaries. She was a member of the First Church of Christ, Scientist. MELROSE, FLORIDA: Celia M. Chesser, 84, died August 24, 1991 at the Whispering Pines Care Center in Starke. She was a native of Pittsburgh, PA. She was a nurse, and moved to Florida in 1978. Stanley Owen Sterling, age 87, of Tamarac, Florida passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021. *** She was a member of the Sunny Hills Community Church. CLEARWATER, FLORIDA: Christo Agisotelis, 50, died May 8, 1969. PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA: Thomas Leander Finney, 55, died June 3, 1976. Interment was at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Alphonso West Mortuary. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lake Placid under the direction of Scott Funeral Home. TAMPA, FLORIDA: Dorothy Corrales, 76, died June 14, 2006. He was a 4th Degree member and Past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus, and a member of the Council on Aging. *** Woodrow Dupree and Paul Dupree, both of Caryville; two sisters, Mrs. Ruby Battles and Mrs. Marie Fennel, both of Georgia; a half-brother, Sam Crachrum of Alabama; 28 grandchildren; 67 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren. She is survived by a son, Frederick H. Eley; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and other relatives in Australia and New Zealand. She was born July 2, 1913 to Horton Conner Powell and Mary Lucretia Broxson. Services were held at St. Theresa Catholic Church. INVERNESS, FLORIDA: Jessie Fordham Bowdish, 102, died February 13, 1984. MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: Kalman "Carl" Fishman, 43, died May 13, 1958. Survivors include his wife, Audrey Bruce; three sons, Jeffrey Bruce of Houston, William Bruce of Athens, GA, and David Bruce of Davidsville, PA; two sisters, Helen Carace of Cuyahoga Falls, PA and Carol Vitoko of Johnstown, PA; a brother, D. James Bruce of Johnstown; and 7 grandchildren. He came to the area 20 years earlier from Pennsylvania. *** *** She was a native of West Virginia. Survivors include a daughter, Silke Kapella (Jeff) of New Mexico; and a son, Henry Baumgaertner of Chipley. BAIN, Thomas She retired from the data processing department of the City of Pensacola. ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Pauline Carroll Esrick, 58, died October 23, 1962 at a local hospital. DORMEVIL, Lucien, Sr. HIALEAH, FLORIDA: Trophimus Clement, 80, died June 15, 1982. He owned funeral homes in three different counties, and owned two cemeteries in Miami-Dade County. She had lived in Wewahitchka for over 30 years, and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wewahitchka. Interment was at Oak Grove Cemetery in Napoleon, MI. FUNK, Mary She was a former resident of St. Augustine. Services were held at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Chipley. He was a native of Germany, and a former resident of Bronxville, NY. She was born May 7, 1922 in Sopron, Hungary. He had worked as an air conditioning repairman, and was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors include his wife, Maggie Williams Fletcher; and his nieces and nephews. *** LAKE PLACID, FLORIDA: Melba B. Anthony, 77, died July 24, 2006. Survivors include his wife, Marisol Garcia; two sons, Valentin and Eugenio Fleitas; 2 grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. He was born September 1, 1920. Services were held at St. Alban's Episcopal Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. Calvin Franklin. Bowen; and a sister, Martha Roebuck. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert A. Denmark. Interment was at Myrtle Hill Cemetery. He was a founder of the National Silica Corp. and a founding co-partner of Mid-Florida Mining. ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA: Inez Fosdick Browley, 77, died January 4, 1981 at the Venice Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Omer Marvin Courson. BARTOW, FLORIDA: Clarence C. Corbett, Sr. died March 8, 2007. Services were held at St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Born in Bridgeport, CT on July 5, 1925, Jean is the daughter of the late William P. and Lucy (Tyre) Reilly. He had lived in Florida for 21 years. EMMERT, John R., Sr. He was a former longtime resident of Youngstown, OH. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Janette Rabinowitz; 2 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. DOLLISON, Evelyn He was born April 3, 1943. LYNN HAVEN, FLORIDA: Elizabeth Kirkland Cotter, 64, died June 20, 1976 in Fadette, AL. Interment was at Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Rhodes West Chapel. He was a former resident of Indiana, and had been living in Sunny Hills for five years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irving Bocknek. He was born April 7, 1876 in Westfield, MA. ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA: Tillie Cohen, 96, died February 19, 2007. Survivors include a daughter, Natalie Glover of Peabody, MA; a son, John J. Dzick, Jr. of Corona del Mar, CA; a sister, Josephine Orzulak of Chicago; 4 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. COLYER, William G. *** He had also appeared in movies and TV programs, including the miniseries Hemingway. ALVAREZ, Frank COUCHOIS, Daniele *** Services were held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. SARASOTA, FLORIDA: Marylee Cole died June 20, 1981 at Memorial Hospital. PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA: Roy Beacoats, 81, died May 18, 2012 at Bay Medical Center in Panama City.