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 written by Orlando Sentinel on February 16th, 2022 that Stanley Ross Peterson died in Tavares, Florida.  Peterson was 89 years old and was born in Viborg, SD.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Stanley Ross's life.

It was reported by The Advocate on March 2nd, 2021 that Dennis Earl Maples perished in Tavares, Florida.  Maples was 66 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dennis Earl's life.

It was noted by The County Journal on February 18th, 2021 that Delbert L Wall passed away in Tavares, Florida.  Wall was 74 years old and was born in Evansville, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Delbert L's life.

It was written by Bristol Herald Courier on January 20th, 2021 that George Douglas "Bobby" Hamby passed on in Tavares, Florida.  Hamby was 69 years old and was born in Marion, VA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor George Douglas "Bobby"'s life.

It was disclosed by Des Moines Register on October 31st, 2020 that Timothy C "CAMPBELL Timothy" Holt perished in Tavares, Florida.  Holt was 74 years old and was born in Minneapolis, MN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Timothy C "CAMPBELL Timothy"'s life.

It was revealed by MariesCoAdvocate on October 21st, 2020 that Wood E Lowe passed away in Tavares, Florida.  Lowe was 60 years old and was born in Alton, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Wood E's life.

It was revealed by Miami Valley T on September 22nd, 2020 that Virginia R Ball perished in Tavares, Florida.  Ball was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Virginia R's life.

It was reported by Orlando Sentinel on August 5th, 2020 that Frank John Talo perished in Tavares, Florida.  Talo was 73 years old and was born in Bessemer Twp, MI.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Frank John's life.

It was revealed by Orlando Sentinel on March 30th, 2020 that Hideko K "Heidi" Moore passed on in Tavares, Florida.  Moore was 90 years old and was born in Tokyo, .  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Hideko K "Heidi"'s life.

It was revealed by Orlando Sentinel on November 12th, 2019 that Bertie H Kost passed away in Tavares, Florida.  Kost was 83 years old and was born in Bainbridge, GA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Bertie H's life.

History

According to the US Census Bureau's 2005 estimates, the city had a population of 11,621. Clair-Abrams later chartered a railroad to run from Tavares to Orlando, Florida|Orlando. The population was 9,700 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Orlando, Florida Florida Greater Orlando Statistical Area. The name is a popular Portuguese surname and toponym.

The city was founded by newspaper and railroad man Alexander St.