Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC

Nov 6, 2023

On November 6, 2023, Reuel Basford Shealy of Ocala, Florida passed away peacefully in his sleep.  He was born on December 27, 1924, in Zuber, Florida.  He joined four brothers, Nuby, B.F., Arch, and Bert.  He would complete the family and remain “the baby,” as his siblings would refer to him even as senior citizens. He accepted Christ as...

Nov 5, 2023

Jeffery Daniel Edwards, 41, passed away on Sunday, November 5 at his residence in Dunnellon. Jeff went through school in St Petersburg. Locally in Dunnellon he worked as an Air Conditioning technician.  He was a loving father, son brother and friend. He is survived by his children Jaden and Jaida Edwards, his parents Ray and Karen Hurley, his Grandparents...

Nov 3, 2023

Jennifer Yarbrough Bouldin passed on November 3rd, 2023 in Ocala, Florida surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 67.

Jenni was born in Jacksonville, Florida on October 21st, 1956 and grew up in Lakeland, Florida. She lived an extraordinary life filled with adventure, laughter, and love. She surrounded herself with great people and was a...

Nov 2, 2023

Judith Dianne Gilbert, 79, graduated on November 2, 2023 while at Cate’s Hospice House in Ocala, FL to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  She was born into this life on March 4, 1944 in Columbus, Georgia and was the daughter to the late Louie A. Cooper and Ruby (Branton) Cooper.

Those left to cherish...

Nov 1, 2023

Wayne King Whittaker, 82, died peacefully on November 1, 2023 at his residence in Citrus Springs FL. He was born into this life on November 12, 1940 in Blacksburg, VA and was the son to the late Frank and Sara (Robins) Whittaker. Wayne moved to Florida in 1997 from Gloucester, VA. He was a veteran of the United States...

Oct 24, 2023

Rose Cecille Bick, AKA- Cecille, 88, died on October 24, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Ocala, FL. She was born into this life on November 1, 1934 in Memphis, TN and was the daughter to the late Antonio Dario Perez and Rosa Lee (Vaugh) Perez. Cecille moved to Key West Florida fifty- seven years ago from Oklahoma. She...

Oct 24, 2023

Charles R. “Chuck” Eddy, 98, longtime resident of Dunnellon, passed away Thursday, October 24, at the Reserve at Citrus while under Hospice care.

He is survived by his children Thomas Eddy and his daughter Charlene Gorski, 15 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Audrey, his children Susan...

Oct 22, 2023

Marjorie Bradley, 88, died on October 22, 2023 at West Marion Community Hospital in Ocala, FL. She was born on January 1, 1935 in Hoopeston, IL and was the daughter to Foree and Robbie(Ervin) Stacy.

Marjorie attended First Methodist Church in Dunnellon back when she was able to drive and her health permitted. She was good hearted...

Oct 18, 2023

Dunnellon- It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the death of our dear loved one, Timothy “Tim”  Patrick Haley, Jr., 41, who died suddenly on October 18, 2023 at his residence in Dunnellon.  He was born into this life on October 30, 1981 in Newfane, NY and was the son to Timothy P. Haley, Sr.,...

Oct 18, 2023

Georgiana R. Law of Ocala, FL, at the age of 80, entered peacefully into the arms of Jesus and her heavenly reward on October 18, 2023 at Cates House Hospice in Ocala.  Georgia was born October 10, 1943 in Fayetteville, NC, to Vernon Royal and Grace Bain Royal who preceded her in death.

Georgia is survived by...

Oct 15, 2023

Corrie Jarrett, born on June 30, 1950, in Tampa, Florida, and a long-time resident of Dunnellon, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2023. Corrie was a beloved mother, aunt, and friend who left an indelible mark on the lives of those fortunate to know her.A dedicated businesswoman, Corrie ran a successful electrical supply sales company, continuing the legacy...

Oct 13, 2023

Patrick  “Coach” Dale Colbert, 75, died on Friday, October 13, 2023 at HCA Hospital in Ocala. He was born into this life on October 10, 1948 in Miami, FL and was the son to the late Aud Dale and Patricia (Glisson) Colbert.  Coach Dale moved to Dunnellon from Miami in 1972. He was a retired General Contractor and a...

Oct 11, 2023

Charles (Chuck) Renaud Martel,  92, of Dowling Park, FL  died peacefully October 11, 2023 at Presbyterian Home and Retirement Community in Quitman GA. He was born October 10, 1931  in Washington D.C.to the late Renaud Tristan and Juanita Irene DeMent Martel. He was also the grandson of Charles Martel, who was the  Chief of the Catalog Division at the...

Oct 10, 2023

Bruce was born on June 19th, 1952 in Jamestown, New York and died in his home in Dunnellon FL on October 10, 2023.

Bruce was preceeded in death by his mother Deloris Saddler, father Richard Nelson and sisters Sharon Rizzo and Deborah Francis. Bruce will be loving remembered by his sister, Julie Cuzamano as well and his...

Oct 10, 2023

Thomas A. Gaitanis, age 77 of Dunnellon, FL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, with his family by his side.

Tom was raised in Gainesville, FL. He received a Bachelor’s degree in math and physics from Berry College in Rome, GA, and a Master’s degree from the University of South Florida. He taught math and...

Oct 7, 2023

Albert “Al” DiMatteo, 91, died on October 7, 2023  in Ocala, FL. He was born into this life on May 29, 1932 in Boston, MA and was the son to the late Herbert and Lucy (Devito) DiMatteo. In 2005, Al moved to Dunnellon from Metamora, MI  after retiring from Chrysler and to be in a warmer climate. He was...

Oct 4, 2023

Daniel “Poppy” Adams, 71, died on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at Cates Hospice House in Ocala, FL. He was born into this life on February 16, 1952 in Clearwater, FL and was the son to the late Fred Adams and Mildred Whitfield Adams. Daniel was the youngest of eleven brothers and sisters. He grew up in St. Petersburg, FL...

Oct 3, 2023

James “Jim” Cunningham, 71, died on October 3, 2023 at West Marion Community Hospital in Ocala, FL. He was born into this life on July 2, 1952 in East Liverpool, Ohio and was the son to the late James E. Cunningham, Sr. and Margie Cleorebelle (Oliver) Cunningham. In the early 70’s, Jim moved to Miami, FL and worked as...

Oct 2, 2023

James H. Alvis, Sr 91, died on October 2, 2023 in Tampa, FL. He was born into this life on May 5, 1932 in Bartow, FL and was the son to the late William E and Mary (Crosby) Alvis. James moved to Pinellas County in 1950. During his time in Pinellas County, James owned and operated ALL LINE Construction....

Oct 1, 2023

John Gregory “Greg” Laughon, 56, died on October 1, 2023 at HPH Hospice in Lecanto, FL. He was born into this life on March 9, 1967 in Miami, FL and moved to Jacksonville, FL  in 1986. He was the son to the late William and Ginger (Valeri) Laughon. Greg moved to Dunnellon in 2015 from Jacksonville, FL. While living...