Oak Ridge - Michael Andrew Gray went to be with his Lord on Monday, October 19, 2026. Michael was born in Guilford County on December 24, 1961. Michael was the son of the late Clyde Andrew Gray and the late Lilly Strader Gray. Michael was never married; he is survived by two sisters, Linda Cox and Mary Ann Moretz; and...
Paul (Gene) Beaver passed away, Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Brookdale Senior Living with his daughter & grandson by his side.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at Forest Lawn Cemetery in the veterans section with full military honors.
Gene was born at home in Greensboro, North Carolina on June 13th 1933. The...
Adam Wade Chism, 40, of Polk City, Florida, passed away on October 19, 2026, in Lakeland, Florida. He was born on May 22, 1986, in Plantation, Florida, to Tommy Sr. and Angela Jennings Chism. Adam worked as a concrete pump and forklift operator for 10 plus years. He was a member of the Winter Haven Moose Lodge and was of...
Elsie “Pat” Ferrell, 83, a lifelong resident of Haines City, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. She was born on January 3, 1943, in Lepanto, Arkansas, to Edd J. and Erie A. Steakley. Elsie worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for over 50 years in long-term care facilities. She was of the Baptist faith.
Pat was the definition...
Bobby W. “Papaw” Ferrell, 86, of Haines City, Florida, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 11, 1940, in Lepanto, Arkansas, to Willie Taft and Erma May Ferrell. Bobby was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and worked for over 20 years in law enforcement and security. He...
Shiloh Eric McGlade, 16, of North Port, Florida, passed away on October 21, 2026. Born in Bradenton, Florida, Shiloh made North Port his hometown. He was a young man who deeply valued his family and found joy in the outdoors and staying active through exercise. An avid airsoft enthusiast and dedicated knife collector, Shiloh also loved learning about special military...
Mark Allen Castle, of Venice, Florida, passed away on October 19, 2026, at the age of 67. He was born on January 30, 1959, in Columbus, Ohio.
Mark proudly served in the United States Navy from 1977 to 2001, retiring as a Chief Petty Officer, ITC (SW). During his distinguished military career, he earned the Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist qualification and...
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William “Bill” H. Marrs, of Kuna, on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Bill was born April 13, 1942, in Hays, Kansas to Clarance and Catherine Marrs. He served his country as an Aerographer’s Mate in the United States Navy. Due to his eyesight, he was unable to become a pilot for the military, but...