Friday, May 24, 2019

Dan McCutchen

Dan McCutchen, age 88, of Peachtree City, GA passed away Monday, May 6th, 2019.   He was born in Central City, Nebraska the son of the late Arta (Hansen)  and Edwin  McCutchen and was employed as an explosives technical rep.  

Dan leaves to cherish his memory, wife Diane (Walter) McCutchen of Peachtree City, Georgia;  two sons Mark McCutchen of Orlando, Tom McCutchen, of Brazil;   5 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 29th, 2019 at First Baptist Church of Windermere in Windermere, FL  with Pastor Ray Lloyd officiating.  Time will be announced later.

Thursday, May 9, 2019

John W. Conley

John W. Conley, age 69, of Orlando, FL passed away Tuesday, May 7th, 2019 at Advent Health Hospice Care in Altamonte Springs.  He was born in Giessen, Germany the son of the late Gerda (Rebsch)  and Eugene  Conley and was employed as a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service.   John served in the US Army and was a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church.  

John leaves to cherish his memory wife, Marlene  (Rajkowski) Conley of Orlando; daughter, Jennifer Roberts of Jacksonville; son Jonathan  Conley of Tallahassee; and 2 grandchildren.

The family will be receiving friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, May 13th, 2019 at Dobbs Funeral Home.  The funeral mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 14th at St. Andrew Catholic Church  with Father Leo Hodges officiating.  Interment will be held at 2:00 pm at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL. 

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Lavonia Faye Praytor

Lavonia Faye Nettles Praytor, age 88, of Winter Garden, FL passed from this world on May 5th, 2019.  She was born in Providence, FL, the daughter of Louis and Ella (Williams) Nettles and was employed in a medical office.  

Lavonia was the youngest of 9 children and is preceded in death by her parents, ex husband Richard Lee Praytor Sr., and all of her siblings.  She leaves to cherish her memory, son Richard Lee Praytor, Jr. of Orlando; daughter-in-law Diana Lynne; two grandchildren, Jacob Lewis and Grace Anne Praytor.   She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  She will be forever in our hearts.

The family will be receiving friends on Monday, May 13th, 2019 at 12:00 pm, followed by the funeral service at 1:00 pm at Dobbs Funeral Home.  Interment will be at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Providence, Florida.

Monday, May 6, 2019

Ronald Phongwan Briseno

Ronald Phongwan Briseno, age 38, of Orlando, FL passed away Monday, May 6th, 2019.   He was born in Glendale, IL the son of Vichita (Sithepubol) and the late Raul Briseno and was employed as a medical first responder.

Ronald leaves to cherish his memory, mother Vichita Briseno of Orlando; daughter Ivy V. Briseno of Tennessee;  five sisters, Linda Diaz of Miami, Elizabeth Gross of Homestead, Lisa Powell of Evans, GA, Monica Briseno of Orlando, Maria Briseno of Orlando; five brothers, Mike Briseno of Interlachen,  Richard Briseno of Modesto, CA, Danny Briseno of Melbourne, Dennis Briseno of Gainesville, Robert Briseno of Melrose, FL; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family will be receiving friends at 2:00 pm, followed by the funeral service at 3:00 pm on Thursday, May 9th, 2019 at Church of the Latter Day Saints, located at 3001 S. Apopka-Vineland Road, Orlando FL 32835.

Friday, May 3, 2019

Eng Seng Ng

Eng Seng Ng, age 42, of Orlando, FL, passed away Friday, May 3rd, 2019 at Cornerstone Hospice at Orlando Health.   He was born in Malaysia,  the son of Siew Kheun (Keu) and the late Soo Tat Ng and was employed as a  hospitality manager.

Eng leaves to cherish his memory, mother Siew Keu of Charlotte, NC; and brother  Eng Seong Ng, of Malaysia. 

The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home at 6:00 pm on Monday, May 6th, 2019 followed by the funeral service at 7:00 pm.

Thursday, May 2, 2019

Gregory Francis Dragojevich

Gregory Francis Dragojevich, age 66, of Bradenton, FL, passed away Friday, March 22nd, 2019.  He was born in Pittsburgh, PA the son of Frank and Margaret (Chizmar) Dragojevich and was employed as an automobile mechanic.







Precious Lord, Take My Hand

Precious Lord, take my hand. Lead me on.  Let me stand.
I am tired. I am weak. I am worn. Through the storm,
Through the night, Lead me on to the light.
Take my hand, precious Lord, and lead me home.

----THOMAS A. DORSEY

Kennedy Decoursey Welch


Kennedy Decoursey Welch, age 45, of Orlando, passed away Saturday, April 20th, 2019 at Florida Hospital Kissimmee,   He was born in Barbados, the son of the late Elsie (Welch)  and Henderson and was employed as a truck driver.

Kennedy  leaves to cherish his memory, father Rawle Jordan of Sanford; sons Anthony and Kamari Vargas, both of Orlando; brother Jason Jordan of Orlando; and uncle Oliston Welch of Winter Haven.

The family will be receiving friends from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 4th at Dobbs Funeral Home in Orlando, followed by the funeral service at 1:00 with Pastor Thomas Hensley officiating. 










Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Lillie Lebron

Lillie Lebron, age 58, of Kissimmee, FL passed away Saturday, April 27th, 2019 at Colonial Lakes Health Rehabilitation Care in Winter Garden. She was born in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late Lillian (Aponte)  and Apolinar  Roldan and was employed as a security officer.

Lillie leaves to cherish her memory, three daughters, Tiffany Lebron of Los Angeles, Jackie Duran of Winter Garden, Jennifer Lebron of Orlando;  two sons Michael Torres of Kissimmee, Andrew Torres of Brooklyn;  two sisters Esther Velez of New York,  Denise Torres of New York; four brothers, Robert Aponte of New York,  Ruben Vargas of New York,  Ray Vargas of New York, Paul Roldan of Orlando;  9 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren.

The family will be receiving friends from 5:00 until 6:00 pm, followed by the funeral service on Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 at the Elevated Life Church, located at 2809 N. Powers Drive in Orlando, FL  with Pastor Gabriel Padilla officiating.

Catherine Dean

Catherine Dean, age 85, of Orlando, FL passed away Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019.  She was born in Brooklyn, NY, the  daughter of the late Sylvia (Silver)  and Nicholas  Barkowsky and employed as an administrative assistant.

Catherine leaves to cherish her memory, daughter Karen Burk of Lake Mary;  two sons Paul Dean of St. Augustine and Kevin Dean, of Orlando; sister, Marcella Daugherty of Lake Mary; 4 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchildren

Visitation was held  from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 27th, 2019 at Dobbs Funeral Home in Orlando, followed by the funeral service at 1:30 PM with Father Matt Ainsley officiating.   Catherine was interred at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Gotha, FL.