Funeral Homes in Orlando, FL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Traylor Howard (actor), Courtnee Draper (actor and voice actor), Wesley Snipes (actor and martial artist), Kenard Lang (american football player and coach), Nate Newton (american football player), Stacey Mack (american football player), and Max Starks (american football player).
• Orlando is home to the following sports teams: Orlando Magic and Florida Seals.

Orlando (/ɔrˈlændoʊ/) is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, and the county seat of Orange County. Located in Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,134,411 at the 2010 census, making it the 26th largest metropolitan area in the United States, the sixth largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States, and the third largest metropolitan area in the state of Florida. In 2010, Orlando had a city-proper population of 238,300, making it the 77th largest city in the United States, the fifth largest city in Florida, and the state's largest inland city.The City of Orlando is nicknamed "The City Beautiful" and its symbol is the fountain at Lake Eola. Orlando is also known as "The Theme Park Capital of the World" and in 2014 its tourist attractions and events drew more than 62 million visitors. The Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the thirteenth busiest airport in the United States and the 29th busiest in the world. Buddy Dyer is Orlando's mayor.As the most visited American city in 2009, Orlando's famous attractions form the backbone of its tourism industry: Walt Disney World Resort, located approximately 21 miles (34 km) southwest of Downtown Orlando in Lake Buena Vista, opened by the Walt Disney Company in 1971; the Universal Orlando Resort, opened in 1999 as a major expansion of Universal Studios Florida; SeaWorld; Gatorland; and Wet 'n Wild. With the exception of Walt Disney World, most major attractions are located along International Drive. The city is also one of the busiest American cities for conferences and conventions.Like other major cities in the Sun Belt, Orlando grew rapidly during the 1980s and into the first decade of the 21st century. Orlando is home to the University of Central Florida, which is the second-largest university campus in the United States in terms of enrollment as of 2012. In 2010, Orlando was listed as a "Gamma−" level of world-city in the World Cities Study Group’s inventory. Orlando ranks as the fourth most popular American city based on where people want to live according to a 2009 Pew Research Center study.

Funeral planning in Orlando

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Orlando Obituaries

It was disclosed by Orlando Sentinel on May 28th, 2022 that Georgette Louise Burkitt (Leuthner) perished in Orlando, Florida.  Ms. Burkitt was 94 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Georgette Louise's life.

It was disclosed by Orlando Sentinel on May 28th, 2022 that Paul Hollis perished in Orlando, Florida.  Hollis was 63 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Paul's life.

It was written by Orlando Sentinel on May 24th, 2022 that Elwood Eugene Sr Mathis died in Orlando, Florida.  Mathis was 100 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Elwood Eugene Sr's life.

It was disclosed by Orlando Sentinel on May 21st, 2022 that Janella Zugelder (Holtgreven) died in Orlando, Florida.  Ms. Zugelder was 86 years old and was born in Dayton, OH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Janella's life.

It was written by Orlando Sentinel on May 18th, 2022 that Frances Gordon (Padgett) passed on in Orlando, Florida.  Ms. Gordon was 93 years old and was born in Chattoga Co, GA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Frances's life.

It was written by Orlando Sentinel on May 17th, 2022 that James C Dismuke passed away in Orlando, Florida.  Dismuke was 94 years old and was born in Cordele, GA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James C's life.

It was reported by Orlando Sentinel on May 13th, 2022 that Douglas Lee Irwin died in Orlando, Florida.  Irwin was 97 years old and was born in Nashville, TN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Douglas Lee's life.

It was written by Orlando Sentinel on May 12th, 2022 that Dick "Richey" Davis perished in Orlando, Florida.  Davis was 78 years old and was born in Charleston, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Dick "Richey"'s life.

It was revealed by Orlando Sentinel on May 10th, 2022 that Julier Rev Joachin passed away in Orlando, Florida.  Joachin was 72 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Julier Rev's life.

It was written by Orlando Sentinel on May 5th, 2022 that Alice Elaine Belden (Belote) died in Orlando, Florida.  Ms. Belden was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Alice Elaine's life.

History

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Early on Orlando was the center of citrus growers, but it is now known mostly as a thriving tourist destination. Its warm climate, but lack of hurricanes, made it the perfect choice for many high traffic tourist parks. It is the home of Universal Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, and is located near Lake Buena Vista which is the site of Walt Disney World.

The official website for the city of Orlando is https://www.orlando.gov/Home.