Susan A. Merritts-Blue
Apr 29, 2026
Susan A. Merritts-Blue was the daughter of U.S.Army PFC Earnest Souter and Sarah Souter. One of seven children, who was raised in the 50s and 60s. She raised two boys, Clinton and Todd Merrittts. Survived by Clinton Merritt's, daughter in law, Brenda Merritts and grandchildren, Max Merritts and Ashlyn Merritts. She was laid to rest with her son,...
William Horace Burns
Apr 29, 2026
William Horace "Pete" Burns
February 18, 1933 – April 29, 2026
William Horace Burns, known to everyone who loved him as "Pete”, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, at the age of 93. A man of quiet strength and deep devotion, Pete lived a life measured not in years, but in the loyalty, he showed his family, and the work he...
Gaye Iocco
Apr 26, 2026
Gaye Iocco, aka (Gay Iocco) was born on August 9, 1941 and passed on April 26, 2026 peacefully at home in Ormond Beach, Florida, after an extended illness. Gaye married her husband Frank, of 70 years, in January 1957. They both have had a life long passion for collecting antiques and going to garage sales. And in spite of her...
Beverly Hearne Davies
Apr 25, 2026
Beverly Hearne Davies, age 81, passed away on April 25, 2026. She was born on October 12, 1944, to Kenneth and Arline (Libby) Farrell in Lockport, New York. Beverly’s father, Kenneth, was a pioneer in food research and moved the family to different parts of the country on a regular basis-perhaps this is what sparked Beverly’s love for traveling which...
Julia Ann Gantous
Apr 25, 2026
Julia Ann Gantous, a devoted homemaker and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, in Holly Hill, Florida. Born on March 16, 1936, in Sarasota, Florida, Julia lived a life defined by her unwavering independence and strength, qualities that left an enduring mark on all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Julia dedicated herself to nurturing and caring for...
Gregory Paul Pfouts
Apr 23, 2026
Gregory Paul Pfouts passed away peacefully in his beloved canal home in Palm Coast, Florida on April 23rd, 2026. Gregory was sixty-eight years old, born in Cleveland, OH to Donna and Dennis Pfouts.
He grew up in Bainbridge, OH; a standout athlete in both football and track for the Kenston Bombers. He continued his education in Athens, OH attending and graduating...
David Ruiz
Apr 20, 2026
David Ruiz, 64, a beloved resident of Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away Monday, April 20, 2026. He was born on November 5, 1961 in Manhattan, New York. He left behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and deep love for his family and community. His passing has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of all who knew him.
David made his...
Roger Davis
Apr 20, 2026
Roger Donald Davis, age 80, of Port Orange, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on April 20, 2026.
Roger was born on the Fourth of July in 1945 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, to Bruce and Shirley Davis. When he was ten years old, his family moved to Florida. He attended the University of Florida and remained a devoted fan of the Florida...