Funeral Homes in Tavares, FL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Jermaine Taylor (basketball player).

Tavares is a city located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Lake County. The population in 2015 was 14,583, with a total of 5,000 households and an average household income of $40,000. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name is a popular Portuguese surname and toponym. Pronounced both Tuh-vair-iss and Tuh-vair-ees.

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Tavares Obituaries

It was disclosed on August 4th, 2019 that Richard E "Dick" Krischan perished in Tavares, Florida.  Krischan was 83 years old and was born in Buffalo, NY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Richard E "Dick"'s life.

It was disclosed on July 25th, 2019 that Catherine Lanelle Coons (Grant) passed away in Tavares, Florida.  Ms. Coons was 65 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Catherine Lanelle's life.

It was revealed on July 25th, 2019 that Argith O Sweat perished in Tavares, Florida.  Sweat was 87 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Argith O's life.

It was written by Orlando Sentinel on February 3rd, 2019 that Ruth L Taylor perished in Tavares, Florida.  Taylor was 91 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ruth L's life.

It was disclosed on January 17th, 2019 that Kline D Shipp passed on in Tavares, Florida.  Shipp was 85 years old and was born in Covington, KY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Kline D's life.

It was disclosed by Orlando Sentinel on December 19th, 2018 that Lois J McCracken passed on in Tavares, Florida.  McCracken was 96 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lois J's life.

It was disclosed by Orlando Sentinel on November 25th, 2018 that Albert F "Al" Colletti passed on in Tavares, Florida.  Colletti was 79 years old and was born in Chicago, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Albert F "Al"'s life.

It was reported by Orlando Sentinel on November 15th, 2018 that Mary Parker (Guthrie) passed on in Tavares, Florida.  Ms. Parker was 97 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Mary's life.

It was disclosed by The Villages Daily Sun on October 9th, 2018 that Gail Evelyn Lauter (Morehead) perished in Tavares, Florida.  Ms. Lauter was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Gail Evelyn's life.

It was written on September 24th, 2018 that Carol Anne Beerwort (Brodeur) perished in Tavares, Florida.  Ms. Beerwort was 75 years old and was born in Springfield, MA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Carol Anne's life.

History

It is part of the Orlando, Florida Florida Greater Orlando Statistical Area. According to the US Census Bureau's 2005 estimates, the city had a population of 11,621. The population was 9,700 at the 2000 census. Clair-Abrams later chartered a railroad to run from Tavares to Orlando, Florida|Orlando. Clair-Abrams did not achieve his dream that Tavares become the state capital of Florida (Tallahassee, Florida has held the spot since 1823), in 1887 the city was named the seat of Lake County.