Mark Allen Castle
Oct 19, 2026
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...
William "Bill" Harrison Marrs
Oct 18, 2026
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...
Kurtis W. Birdsong
Oct 17, 2026
Mr. Kurtis W. Birdsong, (husband of Jessica Andrews),72, of Rochester, passed away October 17, 2026, at his home with his loving wife at his bedside.
He was born August 6, 1954, in Amarillo, Texas. He was the son of the late Gary Kemp and Ethel Lee Goodwin Birdsong.
Kurtis was a graduate of Sahuarita High School in Tucson, Arizonia and later he...
Merna Griffith
Oct 17, 2026
Merna Griffith passed away on October 17, 2026, at the age of 80. She was born on February 4, 1946, in St. James, Barbados.
Merna will be remembered for the life she lived and for her work as a hospital clerk. In that role, she was part of the daily work of caring for others and supporting her community.
She was preceded...
Billy Joe Watson Sr.
Oct 16, 2026
Billy Joe Watson Sr. passed away on October 16, 2026. He was born on December 26, 1946, in Slocumb, Alabama.
Billy will be remembered as a jokester whose presence brought laughter and lightness to those around him. His sense of humor was a lasting part of who he was, and it is one of the many things his family and friends...
Sue Whidden
Oct 18, 2026
Susan T. Whidden of Winter Haven, Florida, passed away on Oct. 18, 2026 after a brief illness.
Susan was born Sept. 23, 1946 in Island Falls, Me. to Philip and Rhoda Webb Tingley.
She leaves behind her beloved husband David Whidden of 39 years. Her Son Ken Munson of Mississippi,
her Sister Barbie Carlson of Narragansett, RI. She was predeceased by her Sister...
Dr. Earle Eric Lee
Oct 15, 2026
Dr. Earle Eric Lee
Dr. Earle Eric Lee, age 86, of Haines City, Florida, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
Earle was born on April 13, 1940, in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. He was predeceased by his parents, Herbert and Esther Lee, and his brothers, Daniel Lee and William Lee.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara Lee.
Earle is also survived by...
Ralph Charles Smith
Sep 3, 2026
Ralph Charles Smith, 75, passed away on September 3, 2026, in Caldwell, Idaho. He was born on June 20, 1951, in St. Joseph, Missouri, to Mel B. Smith and Katherine Elliot Smith.
Ralph moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, as a child, where he lived until he was 24. He then moved to Salinas, California, followed by Yucaipa, California, and eventually returned...
Randall "Randy" Keith Lee
Oct 13, 2026
Randall “Randy” Keith Lee, 63, of Greensboro, passed away peacefully at home on October 13, 2026. Born on December 3, 1962, in Guilford County, North Carolina,
Randy was the beloved son of the late C.B. Lee, Jr. and Rolelia Lee. He shared a lifetime of love, laughter, and treasured memories with his devoted wife, Dawn, and their beloved children, William and...
Theresa Geraldine Ognenoff
Sep 29, 2026
Theresa Geraldine “Geri” Ognenoff passed away peacefully on September 29, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of those who will forever cherish her.
Geri was born on March 9, 1927, in Wichita, Kansas, to Louis and Sarah (née Gillon) Hess. She was raised in Wichita and graduated from Wichita North High School. She later met the love of her life,...