Funeral Homes in Titusville, FL

Facts about Titusville, Florida

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Aaron Walker (american football player), Wilber Marshall (american football player), Mike Polchlopek (wrestler), Bill DeMott (wrestler), Scott Rigell (politician), Barry Strickland (actor and cinematographer), and John Bostic (athlete and american football player).

Titusville is a city in Brevard County, Florida. The city's population was 43,761 at the 2010 United States Census, and it is the county seat of Brevard County.Titusville is on the Indian River, west of Merritt Island and the Kennedy Space Center and south-southwest of the Canaveral National Seashore. It is a principal city of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Titusville Obituaries

It was noted by Orlando Sentinel on July 13th, 2018 that Robert J Jr Casey perished in Titusville, Florida.  Casey was 35 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Robert J Jr's life.

It was revealed by The Commercial Appeal on July 3rd, 2018 that Marilee Williams (Baldwin) died in Memphis, Tennessee.  Ms. Williams was 81 years old and was born in Titusville, FL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Marilee's life.

It was revealed on May 31st, 2018 that Lillis L Ashbrook (Sadler) passed on in Titusville, Florida.  Ms. Ashbrook was 84 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Lillis L's life.

It was written on February 8th, 2018 that Phillis J Stephens (Davidson) perished in Titusville, Florida.  Ms. Stephens was 84 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Phillis J's life.

It was written by Orlando Sentinel on January 17th, 2018 that Louise E Clark passed on in Titusville, Florida.  Clark was 88 years old and was born in Brooklyn, NY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Louise E's life.

It was revealed on November 26th, 2017 that Russell Ferrell "Russ" Beckwith perished in Titusville, Florida.  Beckwith was 83 years old and was born in Sterling, OH.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Russell Ferrell "Russ"'s life.

It was disclosed by Orlando Sentinel on August 13th, 2017 that Patrick T Santello passed away in Titusville, Florida.  Santello was 91 years old and was born in Syracuse, NY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Patrick T's life.

It was revealed by Orlando Sentinel on July 19th, 2017 that Mark L Mannen died in Titusville, Florida.  Mannen was 82 years old and was born in Mount Vernon, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Mark L's life.

It was revealed by Orlando Sentinel on June 16th, 2017 that William Mcdonald "Bill" Folk died in Titusville, Florida.  Folk was 64 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor William Mcdonald "Bill"'s life.

It was disclosed on June 7th, 2017 that Gale Gilbert Daniels perished in Titusville, Florida.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Gale Gilbert's life.

History

In the 1950s, the creation of the space center on Merritt Island made the community's economy, population and tourism grow considerably. The community was named "Titusville" in 1873. It would be incorporated as a city in 1887, the year construction began on 'St. Johns & Indian River Railroad' arrived in 1885 from Enterprise, Florida which was connected by a spur line to the 'Jacksonville, Tampa and Key West Railroad Tampa & Key West Railroad' at Enterprise Junction in present-day DeBary, Florida Henry Flagler would then extend his 'Florida East Coast Railroad' south from Daytona, Florida with the station built in Titusville in 1892. Titus arrived in 1867 with the intention to build a town on land owned by his wife, Mary Hopkins Titus, daughter of a prominent planter from Darien, Georgia.

The official website for the city of Titusville is http://www.titusville.com.