Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC

Sep 5, 2015

Melvin George Stockum, age 76, of Dunnellon Florida, passed away suddenly on September 5, 2015. He was born in Camden, New Jersey, on January 20, 1939, and was married to June Haas Stockum for 39 years. He is survived by his nieces Bonnie Norris of Rio Rancho New Mexico, Linda Mendez of Royal Palm Beach Florida, Joan Stockum of Los...

Aug 31, 2015

Mrs. Sandra Cahill, 68, of Dunnellon, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2015, at 7 Rivers Regional Medical Center in Crystal River. A native of Kentucky, Mrs. Cahill moved to this area in 1999, coming here from Ft. Lauderdale.  She will always be remembered by her family as a loving and devoted mother and wife.  Her friends will fondly recall...

Aug 31, 2015

Aug 30, 2015

Aug 26, 2015

Ruth Pauline McGee, 79, died on August 26, 2015 in Seven Regional Medical Center. She was born into this life on November 6, 1935 to the late Raymond and Bertha (Groves) Benefield in McClure, IL. Ruth Retired from Plastikote as a machine operator. She moved to Crystal River from Cleveland, OH in 2004 in where Douglas and her made their...

Aug 24, 2015

James Harold Smith, 81, died unexpectedly in an accident in Ocala, FL on Monday, August 24, 2015. He leaves behind his sons, William Scott Smith (wife-Cindy) and John Steven Smith (wife-Jennifer); his loving grandchildren, Isaac Steven Smith, Andrew Ryan Smith and Matthew Alexander Smith and his devoted companion Salita Timmermeyer, Ocala, FL. James was born into this life on February...

Aug 22, 2015

Bernice D. Crissman Our family matriarch, Bernice (Bea) Crissman, age 94, surrounded by loved ones at home in Dunnellon, FL, went to be with the Lord early Saturday evening, August 22. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and neighbor. She graduated from Goldey Beacom Business College in Wilmington, DE and...

Aug 18, 2015

Kozinko, Jonathan Michael - Died unexpectedly and quickly, Tuesday, August 18. Jonathan was dearly loved by his daughter Amanda, grandchildren Analise and Sylas. He will also be deeply missed by his parents, Donald and Crystal, along with his brother Noah and wife Lisa. And most of all by his best friend and little companion Dottie. Jonathan was born in Key...

Aug 14, 2015

Yvonne Merchant, 78, Homemaker, died unexpectedly on August 14, 2015 at her residence  in Dunnellon, FL. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Lonnie Merchant and her son Lonnie Merchant, Jr.; Yvonne was the mother to Tommie Merchant, Ronnie Merchant, Raymond Prescott,  Deborah Woodward, Diane Salgado, Penny Lindsey and Candy Prescott; a grandmother to twenty two grandchildren and...

Aug 13, 2015

FULFORD, ERIE JANOPLE “JAN” Mrs. Erie Janople “Jan” Fulford, 88, of Alachua, FL, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Born in Bethlem, FL, she lived most of her life in Florida, and retired with her husband to Alachua 15 years ago. Mrs. Fulford was the perfect model of a pastor’s wife, devoting her life...

Aug 11, 2015

David F. Bryant, 72, died on August 11, 2015. He was the beloved husband of 29yrs., to Kathy L. Bryant of Dunnellon; father of Judy Bryant-Huntley, Spring Hill  and Holly B. Benson, Brooklyn, NY; brother of Marcia Bryant-Albers, Hernando, Mississippi; grandfather to Tyler Huntley, Victoria Huntley, Ryan and Andrew Saavedra, Harper J. Benson; uncle to many nieces and nephews and...

Aug 2, 2015

Mr. Cecil Anderson Barton, 83, of Dunnellon, passed away on Sunday, August 2nd, 2015.  Cecil was born in Rockhold, Kentucky to the late Dewey and Lola Barton.  Mr. Barton was a Meat cutter and retired from J.H. Ruth Packing House. Cecil is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Barbara of Dunnellon, 2 sons, Cecil G. Barton, Jr. of...

Jul 30, 2015

Mrs. Barbara Ann Palfrey, 75, of Dunnellon, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Legacy Hospice House.  A native of Pennsylvania, she and her husband moved to Dunnellon in 1965, coming here from St. Petersburg, FL.  Mrs. Palfrey was a homemaker, and was very involved in youth sports activities in this area.  She attended Riverland Baptist Church in Dunnellon.  ...

Jul 30, 2015

Mr. John D. Mergler, Sr., 90,  of Ocala, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 in Ocala. A native of Baltimore, MD, he moved to this area in 1985, coming here from Lilburn, GA.  His favorite activities were bowling, golf, billiards, and playing cards.  Until his declining health slowed him down, he was an active member of Joy Lutheran Church in...

Jul 28, 2015

Mr. Harry J. Walker, 87, of Dunnellon, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at his residence.  A native of Uhrichsville, Ohio, he moved to Dunnellon in 1987, coming here from St. Petersburg, FL.  Mr. Walker retired from Honeywell Corporation after many years as a mechanic/technician.  He proudly served his country in the US Army, and was a member of First...

Jul 25, 2015

Jul 23, 2015

Carolyn Elaine Lewis was born March 2, 1939 in the Bronx, NY to the late Josephine Smith McDermott and the late Melvin McDermott.  She attended school there and married her childhood sweetheart Harry Lewis.  The family relocated to Queens, NY where she lived most of her adult life.  Her husband Harry was in the military, and she resided in a...

Jul 23, 2015

On July 23, 2015 heaven gained another angel, Loraine Mae Hunt.  She was born March 16, 1928 in Presque Isle, Maine.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Octavia Scott and her husband, Roger E Hunt on June 5th.  They were married  67 years. We have lost the true matriarch of our family.  She was the best...

Jul 23, 2015

Mr. Frank Cassady, 90, of Dunnellon, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015.  A native of Hacoda, AL, he moved to Dunnellon in 1945, coming here from Samson, AL.  Mr. Cassady was a heavy equipment operator and retired from the Manko Phosphate Company.  He proudly served his country in WWII in the US Army.  He is survived by his wife of...

Jul 22, 2015

Frances L. Lipsky, 61, died on July 22, 2015 at her residence in Citrus Springs, FL after a long battle with cancer. She was born July 16, 1954 in Stafford Springs, CT to the late Francis and Vilma Stager. Growing up in Stafford Springs, CT she graduated from Springfield College in where she obtained a Masters degree in Social Work...