Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC
Donald Keran Shannon
Dec 2, 2016
Dunnellon- Donald K. Shannon, 84, passed peacefully and surrounded by his family on December 2, 2016 after a brief struggle with lung cancer.
He lived a very rewarding life and traveled the world as an ambassador for the State Department. During his 26 year career with the government he lived in many countries including Taiwan, Kenya, Brazil,...
Mary J. Galnor
Nov 29, 2016
Mary J. Galnor, 62, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Ocala Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter to the late John and Irene (Andrews) Huboy. Mary was born into this life on September 9, 1954 in Dearborn, Michigan. She moved to Florida in 1979 and was employed with Suntrust Bank...
Lola Louise Embrey
Nov 27, 2016
On the morning of Sunday, November 27, 2016 Lola Louise Embrey went to meet the lord. Â She passed with her four children by her side. Â She looked forward to reuniting with her husband of 61 years Tom Embrey, her parents Shelby and Mildred Morgan, her brother Cecil Morgan, and countless friends.
Lola was known by many names,...
Sherry N. (Smith) Pryor
Nov 24, 2016
Sherry Smith Pryor, 55, died on November 24, 2016 while under the care of Hospice at Legacy House. Born October 13, 1961 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Jackie Lee Smith and Ima Jean (Alberts) Smith Patterson.
She leaves behind her sons Stephen Michael Pryor and Christopher Wayne Pryor; her  5 grandsons, Andrew Tyler Pryor, Daniel...
James T. Graham
Nov 23, 2016
OBITUARY PENDING
Morriston- James T. Graham, 55, died suddenly on November 23, 2016 at his residence. Funeral Services will be held at Beams Funeral Home in Fremont, Indiana.
Mary Ann Coppick
Nov 22, 2016
Dunnellon- Mary Ann Coppick, 93, died on November 22, 2016 from natural causes. She is predeceased by her parents, Sebastian and Orazio Grimaldi; her husband, George Coppick; her daughter in law, Shirlene Coppick; her grandson, Nathan Coppick and her brothers and sisters.
Mary is survived by her sons, Joe and Norma Coppick, Richard and Julie Coppick, Paul...
Warren Christian Betcher
Nov 20, 2016
Hills of Ocala- Warren C. Betcher, 88,died on November 20, 2016 in Gainesville, FL. He was born on June 22, 1928 to the late Lewis Harry Betcher and Francies B. Parsson in Cleveland, Ohio. He served our country proudly as a United States Marine, AKA-Â China Marine. Â He is survived by his wife Mildred Betcher and his children Christian...
William Earl Martin, Jr.
Nov 20, 2016
William Earl Martin Jr. of Palm Springs, FL Passed away in Dunnellon, FL Sunday November 20, 2016 at The Legacy House in Ocala, FL. He was 80 years old.
Mr. Martin was born February 25, 1936, in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late Alberta (Klingensmith) Martin & William Earl Martin Sr. Â William was retired from The City...
Emma Jeane Painter
Nov 19, 2016
OBITUARY
Emma Jeane Painter, 98, formerly of Dunnellon, died peacefully in the early morning hours at the Atria Assisted Living Facility in Lady Lake under the care of Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care on the nineteenth day of November of 2016. She was born into this life on May 3, 1918 in Tucker...
Edward Thomas Brown, Sr.
Nov 15, 2016
Our husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend went peacefully home to be with Jesus on November 15, 2016.
Ed was born in Yonkers, NY, in 1936 and his family moved to the Tampa Bay area when he was a boy. A lifelong Catholic, he graduated from Jesuit High School. Ed enjoyed a simple life in the...
William Gustavus Saalman, Iii
Nov 15, 2016
William (Bill) G. Saalman III of Dunnellon passed away on November 15, 2016 at his home in Blue Cove, Dunnellon.
Husband of Virginia Saalman, father of daughters Lora Ofner and Kelly Glassburn, sons Glenn Charles and Scott Barnett, brothers John Saalman, Robert Saalman, son-in-law Patrick Glassburn, sister- in-law Kathy Saalman and the two...
Lillie Mae (Goldblatt) Palmer
Nov 14, 2016
Lillie Mae Palmer, 99, died on November 14, 2016 at the Pacifica Senior Living in Ocala under the care of Marion County Hospice. Mrs. Palmer was born into this life on June 12, 1917 to the late Samuel and Allie(Evans) Goldblatt in Parksville, TN. She leaves behind her son, Philip(Kathy) Palmer; her daughter, Sandra Koeval; her grandchildren, Jennifer(Chris) Wood,...
Delbert John Fredericks, Jr.
Nov 13, 2016
Mr. Delbert J. Fredericks, 56, of Dunnellon, FL, passed away at his home on Sunday, November 13, 2016.  A native of Elgin, Illinois, he and his family moved to Dunnellon 8 years ago.
His survivors include his wife Sherri, two daughters, Savanna and Elizabeth, his father and step-mother Delbert, Sr., and JoAnn Fredericks, two sisters,...
Mary J. Hudson
Nov 9, 2016
Mary J. Hudson, 76, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in Crystal River, Florida. Â She was born Monday, November 20, 1939, in St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada, to Charles Jarvis and Frances Fowler.
She was predeceased by her husband, James Oliver Hudson and is survived by her two daughters, Mary Ann Crossman (Roger) and Tammy Angela Lowry, three...
Agnes Naomi Gray
Nov 8, 2016
Agnes Naomi Gray, 83, Passed away November 8th 2016. She was born June 5th 1933 in Washington D.C. to Jessie Barrett and Maryann Berry.
Agnes is survied by two sons, John Gilbert Knott of Merritt Island, Florida and Donald Lee Gray, III, of South Bend Indiana, five Daughters, Janet Ann Knott Douchette of Merritt Island, Florida. Margaret...
Gayle Dean Bickers
Nov 7, 2016
Gayle Dean Bickers, 72, of Dunnellon, Florida died at 4:15 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2016 at Legacy Hospice House in Ocala, Florida.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Cremation will be accorded by Roberts Funeral Home and Crematory, Dunnellon, Florida.
Gayle was born August 27, 1944 in Champaign, Illinois, a...
Thomas Lee Martin
Nov 1, 2016
Thomas Lee Martin, 69, passed away,Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in crystal River, Florida. He was born Wednesday, January 1, 1947, in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, to Jack Martin and Jay Wootton Martin.
He had his own business in the carpentry industry.
Thomas is survived by two children, son, Jake Martin and daughter, Erin Martin.
He...
Velma Parker
Nov 1, 2016
Ocala - Velma B. Parker born in Williston, FL on May 11, 1930 entered into eternal rest
on All Saints Day, November 1, 2016. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,
sister, and foster mother to many children in her lifetime. Her mission was to help anyone in
need with whatever...


