April Obituaries 2024

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April 26, 2024

John (Monie) Houchins, 90, passed away April 20, 2024. Born in Petersburg, Va., on April 22, 1933. He is preceded in death by his son Donnie Houchins and his brother Richard Houchins. Survivors wife, Terri; children: Nancy Turner, William (Judy) Houchins, and David (Dawn) Santo; sister, Toni (George) LaPierre; nine grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; 3 great, great grandchildren.

April 19, 2024

ERIKA MONIKA MEDLOCK, 80, of Apopka, passed away on April 4, 2024. Mrs. Medlock was born on September 17, 1943, in Nuremberg, Germany. She is survived by her daughter, Monika (Justin) Stewart, and granddaughter, Rachel Ball.

STEVEN EVIAS COLEMAN, 27, of Apopka, passed away April 8, 2024. Born on April 24, 1996 in Newark, Delaware. Survived by mother, Yvette Coleman; father, Steven Coleman; siblings, ElyJah, Elysha, and Sarai.

ASHLEY KELLEYNE MORRIS, 73, of Apopka, passed away on March 30, 2024. Ms. Morris was born on May 21, 1950 in Wichita Falls, Texas. She is survived by her sons, JB Revier III and Kevin Scott Revier; siblings, Mary L. (Jim) Weidler, Sarah Duncan Loucks, and Kennon (Cheryl) Duncan; as well as many cousins, nieces and nephews.

April 12, 2024

Robert Nolan Leffew, 62, of Apopka passed away on April 1, 2024 at his home. He was born on January 15, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois to Nolan & Joanne Leffew. He is survived by his mother Joanne; sisters Diana Rowan, Kim & Carl Ginther, Linda & Scott Cairo; brother Thomas; 4 nieces; 6 nephews; 11 great nieces & nephews. Predeceased by his father Nolan.

John M. Jensen, 79, of Apopka, passed away on April 6, 2024. He was born January 10, 1945, in Ketchikan, Alaska, to John Hensen and Betty Wickersham. He is predeceased by his grandson Logan; Survived by his wife Patricia; stepchildren, Tamara (husband Shayne), Rhonda (husband Jeff); daughter Lisa; sons Sean, John III (wife Caity); 5 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren.

Sara J. Sullivan, 87, of Townsend, GA, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024.
Born January 24, 1937 in DeLand, to Henry William Land and Abby Josephine Land. She was preceded in death by her father, Henry William Land and mother, Abby Josephine Land and daughter, Catherine Elizabeth Sullivan Biehle.
Survived by husband, Payson Nesbitt Sullivan; her children, Thomas Scott Sullivan (Kristy), Samuel Winslow Sullivan (Susan), William Murphy Sullivan (Clara), David Russell Roberts (Tracy), Markus Gemsch (Linda); 8 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; son in law Erich Biehle.

April 5, 2024

GUADALUPE “LUPE” GOMEZ, 74, of Apopka, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Orlando, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on March 27, 1949, in Ejido Las Cuevas, Ciudad Acuña, Mexico, to Ramon Gomez Villanueva and Santos Diaz Villarreal. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ramon y Santos Gomez, and siblings: Pedro, Ventura (Olga), Crispin Sr. (Olivia), Ramon, Sr. (Margarita), Modesto (Leona†), and Pete (a/k/a Peter Gun). He is survived by: his spouse, Sylvia Martinez; children, (with Maria Gpe. Gomez) – Marisol (Giovanny Bautista) Gomez (2 granchildren; 4 great-grandchildren); Santos Gomez (2 grandchildren); Maira (Jorge) Vega (3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren); Patricia (Abdul Maalik King) Gomez (2 grandchildren); Micaela Gomez (1 grandchild); Lazaro Gomez, sus hijos de crianza – Leticia Ortiz (2 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren); Jose Martinez (6 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild); Joann Martinez; John P. (Barbara Bahena) Martinez (3 grandchildren); Janet Martinez; Peter (Lesli Leticia) Martinez; and Maria (Salomon Tapia Hernandez) Martinez (3 grandchildren); as well as his siblings: Julio Sr. (Prudenticana†); Hilario Sr. (Alicia); Elsa (Honororio) and Maria (Juan) Hidalgo; his brother-in-law, best friend and confidant, Miguel A. Delgado, along with many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

William H. Klinger Jr., 81, passed away on March 1, 2024 from Apopka. Born in Maryland on March 31, 1942.  William is proceeded in death by his parents, William Sr. and K. Ruth (McKlveen); nephew Rodger; stepdaughter Jeanie; grandson Bryan; sister, Sharon May Boyd, passed a few days after William. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife, Carol (Standen); children, Lorraine, William H. (3rd), Daniel, Michele, Jackie, Cindy, and Amy; 1 nephew, 20 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren.

Albert (Bo) R. Davis, Jr., 49, passed away on March 9, 2024. Albert was born on April 2, 1974 in Eustis, to Linda Pettis and Albert Davis, Sr. Albert was predeceased by father, Albert R. Davis, Sr.; brother, Derrick S. Davis; Damon Sawyer II, and Marcus Sawyer, aka Julien Klein; grandmother, Rowena DeLidle; 2 uncles; 1 aunt. He is survived by daughter, Audrey Rose Davis; common law wife, Anita Nichols; mother, Linda R. Pettis; sister, Leah L. Hall; 3 aunts; 1 uncle; 8 cousins.