Monday, August 27, 2012

Marie Monique Leomas

Marie Monique Leomas, age 73 of Orlando, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012.  Marie was born in Jeremie, Haiti, the daughter of Leonards and Emelia (Adan) Leomas.  She moved to Central Florida from Haiti in 2012 and was employed as a clothing vendor. 
 
Marie leaves to cherish her memory, son Jeanty Francillon of Orlando; daughters Ruth and Nadege Francillon of Haiti and 10 grandchildren.
 
Visitation and Funeral Service will be held at Dobbs Funeral Home on Saturday, September 8th, 2012 at 11:00 am.

Roscoe Tucker

Roscoe Tucker, age 80 passed away on Friday, August 24th, 2012  in Summerfield, Florida.  Roscoe was born in Blue Creek, West Virginia, the son of James Andrew and Daisy (Miller) Tucker.  He was employed as a coal miner and moved to Central Florida from West Virginia in 1994.  He is predeceased by his sister Bessie Trent. 
 
Roscoe leaves to cherish his memory sons Robert Tucke rof New Mexico, Roscoe Tucker of Orlando; daughters Barbara Ewing of Summerfield, Florida, Rosa Reynolds of Winter Springs, and Daisy Tucker of Orlando; 16 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.
 
A graveside service will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery on Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 at 1:30 pm with Rev. Harvey Carpenter officiating..

Mamie Nettie Dobbs


Mamie Nettie Dobbs, 86, of Pensacola, FL, passed away Thursday, August 23rd, 2012 at her son's home in Orlando. Mamie was born in  Brewton, Alabama the daughter of Augusta Johnson and Anne (Shipp)  Stone.  She was employed as a nurses aide and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church Orlando, FL .
 
 Mamie leaves to cherish her memory, two sons Richard (Debbie) Dobbs, of Orlando; James Randall (Tina) Dobbs, of Macclenney, FL; sister Abbie Ward of Houston, TX;  grandchildren Jeremy Dobbs, James R. Dobbs, Jr., April Alford, Joshua Dobbs; 4 great-grandchildren, Trinity Dobbs, Peyton Caslow, Dylin Alford, and Wyatt Kimbro. 
 
The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home on Monday, August 27, 2012 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm.  The funeral service will be held at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Orlando on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at 11:00 am with Pastor Steve Ware officiating.  Internment will be held at Barrancas National Cemetery on Friday, August 31, 2012 at 1:15 pm

Mattie Lucille Willis

Mattie Lucille Willis, age 79, passed away on Saturday, August 25th, 2012.  Mattie was born in Edison, Georgia the daughter of Wesley and Clara Mae (Greene) Johnson.  She moved to Central Florida from New York in 1950 and was employed as a Public Librarian.  She was a member of Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Orlando.
 
Mattie leaves to cherish her memory, three daughters, Sherlene Carter of Orlando, Veronica Gail Richardson of Decatur, Georgia, Sharon Lynn White of Orlando; son Kenneth Eric Richardson of Orlando; sisters Beulah Powell and Floree Smith, both of Decatur, Georgia; grandchildren  Roderick and Eric Cannon both of Orlando, Kendell Richardson of Texas, Carmen Richardson of Decatur, Renisha Richardson of Decatur, Ashley Pryor of Jonesboro, Georgia, Jerell Cannon, Antoineka Ricks, Ebony Greene all of Orlando and Niko Richardson of Georgia.
 
The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home on Friday, August 31st, 2012 from 5:00 until 7:00 pm.  The funeral service will be held at Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church located at 1110 Drew Avenue (off Bruton) on Saturday, September 1st, 2012 at 1:00 pm with Pastor. Jesse Ivory, officiating. 

Monday, August 13, 2012

James Russell Frana

James Russell Frana, age 49 passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2012.  James was born in Long Branch, New Jersey the son of Robert and Florence (Wasilczik) Frana.  He moved to Central Florida from New Jersey in 1969 and was employed in construction sales.  He was a member of Blessed Sacrament and St. Andrew Catholic Churches.  He was also a member of Lake County Hoops, Clermont Girls Softball and Minneola Planning and Zoning. 

James is survived by wife Lisa (Murphy) Frana of Minneola; mother Florence Frana of Clermont; son Trevor, daughter Shelby Frana both of Minneola; brother Joseph (Missy) Frana; sister Lynda Frana, both of Clermont.  He is predeceased by brother Mike Frana and father Robert Frana.  He is also survived by sister Diane Dauer, sister and brothers, Debbie Lindsey-Gorman, Jim  and Bill  Lindsey all of New Jersey; nieces and nephews, Hope and Jacob (children of Joe) and Logan and Alyssa (children of Lynda); and biological mother Virginia Schmidt.

The family will be receiving friends  at Dobbs Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 from 5:00 until 8:00 pm.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Andrew Catholic Church on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 10:00 am followed by interment at Winter Garden Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers donations can be made to BankFirst of Clermont, Jim Frana Memorial Account. 

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Bobby Delano Bass

Bobby Delano Bass, age 78 of Orlando passed away on Wednesday, August 8th, 2012 at his home.  Bobby was born in Wilson, North Carolina the son of the late Samuel and Virginia (Whitley) Bass.  He served in the U.S. Army and was employed as an electrical engineer. 

Bobby leaves to cherish his memory, wife Marie (Brown) Bass of Orlando; two daughters Shana Pope, Shelley Bass both of Orlando; four brothers Ray, Don, Larry and Jerry Bass, all from Wilson, North Carolina; sister Joyce Lamm of Wilson, North Carolina; 9 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.

The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 pm on Monday, August 13th, 2012.  The funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, August 14th, 2012 at 10:00 am with Pastor Jerry Forrest officiating.  Interment will be held at Highland Memorial Gardens.

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Flossie Clemons

Flossie Clemons, age 87 of Orlando, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012.  She was born in Floyd County, Virginia the daughter of  Killian and Annabelle (Board) Moran and moved to Central Florida in 1953.  She and late husband Marvin were the owners of Clemons Agency Insurance and Real Estate and member of Westwood Missionary Alliance Church. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Marvin P. Clemons (2005).  Flossie leaves to cherish her memory daughters, Karen (Ronald) Hunter, Sandra (Lou) Feliciano, Becky (Bill) Ellis; niece Letha (Raymond) Domingues; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild and caregiver David Romero.

The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home on Thursday, August 16th, 2012 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm, with a 7:00 pm service.  Interment will be at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Florida on Friday, August 17th, 2012 at 10:30 am.  In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts can be made in Flossie's name to the Westwood Children's Ministry.

Elizabeth L. Stinson

Elizabeth L. Stinson of Ocoee, age 100 passed away on Sunday, August 5th, 2012.  She was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Clement and Constance (Anderson) Hansen.  Mrs. Stinson was employed as a retail sales clerk and member of St. Andrew Catholic Church.

Mrs. Stinson leaves to cherish her memory daughter, Wilma C. Levitt of Ocoee.  The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home on Thursday, August 9th, 2012 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Andrew Catholic Church, located at 801 N. Hastings, Orlando at 10:00 am.  Interment will follow the service at Oak Hill Cemetery in Clermont.