-Obituary Archives | South Lake Tablet https://sltablet.com/tag/obituary/ South Lake County Florida News Sun, 09 Feb 2025 01:49:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 Haskell Eugene “Gene” Barbour (August 7, 1940 – August 11, 2024) https://sltablet.com/2024/08/27/haskell-euguene-gene-barbour-august-7-1940-august-11-2024/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 20:48:12 +0000 https://sltablet.com/?p=107278 Haskell Eugene “Gene” Barbour, 84, of Clermont, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024.    A Mass for Gene will be held Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 1 pm, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church (720 12th Street., Clermont).  A Reception will follow at 3 pm at Green Valley Country Club (14601 Green Valley Blvd., Clermont, FL). […]

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]]> Haskell Eugene “Gene” Barbour, 84, of Clermont, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024. 
 
A Mass for Gene will be held Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 1 pm, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church (720 12th Street., Clermont).  A Reception will follow at 3 pm at Green Valley Country Club (14601 Green Valley Blvd., Clermont, FL).
 
Gene was a U.S. Veteran and a member of Kiwanis Club of Clermont.
 
For additional information, call Beckers Funeral Home at 321-329-1121 or visit website: Beckers Funeral Home.

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]]> Judith “Judy” Swearingin Hovis (May 14- 1940 – March 10, 2023) https://sltablet.com/2023/03/15/judith-judy-swearingin-hovis-may-14-1940-march-10-2023/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:44:23 +0000 https://sltablet.com/?p=77796 Judith Swearingin – Hovis, 82, passed away March 10, 2023, in her home in Clermont. She was born May 14, 1940, in Cowan, Tennessee, daughter of the late Harley “Jack” Swearingin and Christine Temple Swearingin. Judith moved to Clermont, Florida in 1945. She was a life-long member of the First United Methodist Church of Clermont. […]

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]]> Judith Swearingin – Hovis, 82, passed away March 10, 2023, in her home in Clermont. She was born May 14, 1940, in Cowan, Tennessee, daughter of the late Harley “Jack” Swearingin and Christine Temple Swearingin. Judith moved to Clermont, Florida in 1945. She was a life-long member of the First United Methodist Church of Clermont. Judith graduated from Clermont High School and earned her associate’s degree in nursing from Valencia Community College. Judith worked at South Lake Memorial Hospital, followed by a private practice and later for Hospice.

Judith’s death was preceded by her parents, son, Lawson L. Wolfe II and two brothers, Bobby and Roger Swearingin. Judith is survived by her husband, George Hovis, Clermont; daughter Denise Wolfe Wallace and husband David Wallace, Clermont, daughter-in-law, Kim Wolfe, Groveland, brothers Butch Swearingin and wife Sharon, Clermont, Van Swearingin and wife Diane, Marietta, Georgia, and Sister Kate Kindig and husband Chuck, Clermont; grandchildren Benjamin, Jessica, Samantha, Joshua Wolfe, Joshua Wallace, and Natalie; great-grandchildren Kennedy, Lawson, Carter, Greyson, Jagger and Remi; and step-daughters Sherri Webster, Eustis and Francis Merritt and husband Jason, Tallahassee.

Viewing will be from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm and funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on March 17, 2023, both at the First United Methodist Church in Clermont. Reverend Doug Kokx will officiate. Interment will follow for family at the Oak Hill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 1645 E. Hwy 50, Suite 302, Clermont, FL 34711.

For additional information, visit Becker Funeral Home)

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