Winston D. Taylor

Winston D. Taylor

May 22, 2021

Winston D. Taylor, age 79, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born on September 16, 1941 in Niagara Falls, Ontario to Raymond and Doris (Rudolph) Taylor. Winston worked as a welder. He is survived by his loving wife - Janea and a son - Jeffrey. He was preceded in death by his parents....

Richard Corbin

Richard Corbin

May 21, 2021

Richard Corbin, age 85, of Sebring, FL, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 in Tampa, FL.  He was born November 24, 1935 in Findlay, OH to the late William Buchanan and Ethel May Giesey (Corbin).  Richard was a private business owner and entrepreneur. After retirement he worked as a Security Officer for South Florida State College, served in the...

John Henry Mccracken

John Henry Mccracken

May 21, 2021

John Henry McCracken, age 77, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 21, 2021, in Lakeland, Florida. A consummate storyteller and jack-of-all trades, his larger-than-life personality will be missed at the many weekly markets he frequented to sell produce from his family-owned farm in Avon Park, Florida. John was born September 24,1943 in Gowrie, Iowa to Harold and Mary (Burgess)...

Samuel Marshall Kneram

Samuel Marshall Kneram

May 21, 2021

Samuel Marshall Kneram, age 81, of Avon Park, FL, passed away May 21, 2021 with his family by his side. He was born to Robert and Kathryn Kneram on July 14, 1939 in New Castle, PA. He served in the Navy ending his military career in the Air Force. He was also a career General Contractor, enjoyed fishing and...

Sandra Sue Leitner (Evans)

Sandra Sue Leitner (Evans)

May 21, 2021

She was born November 17, 1956 at Sebring General Hospital in Highlands County. Sandy was the daughter of Kenneth and Jeanette Waldron of Sebring, who preceded her in death. Siblings are Darrel Lynn Waldron of Snead, Florida; Barbara Fay Guy of Sebring, Florida; Carlene C. Varnes of Venus, Florida. She married Lacey Allen Leitner of Okeechobee, Florida on November...

Helen Louise Knowles

Helen Louise Knowles

May 20, 2021

Helen Louise Knowles, age 96, of Seminole, FL, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021.  She was born September 26, 1924 in Malcolm, Iowa to Elmer and Elsie (Flint) Mohrfeld.  She was a Homemaker, of Protestant Faith, and was a resident of Sebring, FL from 1979-1994, then relocating to Seminole, FL.  Helen is survived by her Daughters – Marie Rosart...

Karl James Reich

Karl James Reich

May 19, 2021

Karl James Reich, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born on November 24, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to John and Carolyn (Schneider) Reich. He had been a Highlands County resident since 2002. Karl worked as a mortgage banker, was a member of the Elks Club and Sun N Lake Golf Club....

Charles James "Jim" Wilson, Jr.

Charles James "Jim" Wilson, Jr.

May 16, 2021

Charles James (Jim) Wilson Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 16, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born in Burlington, Wisconsin to Charles and Helen Wilson. Jim worked in sales, and retired from Newton Manufacturing Company after approximately thirty years of employment. He was a man of Christian faith. Jim was a former member...

Carolyn Bumbulsky

Carolyn Bumbulsky

May 15, 2021

Marguerite “Carolyn” Bumbulsky, age 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 15, 2021. She was born on April 24, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Francis J. Dougherty and Edwina A. (Friess) Dougherty, both of whom have predeceased her. She had been a resident of Sebring, Florida since 2005, coming from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida where she had lived since...

James Frederick Lafontaine

James Frederick Lafontaine

May 14, 2021

James Frederick LaFontaine of Sebring Florida finally made it ‘home’ on Friday, May 14th, 2021, just thirteen days shy of his 71st birthday. Retiring from the Ford Motor Company in Saline, MI in 2000, Jim was loved by many and had a knack for creating lifelong friendships with most anyone he met. Jim is survived by his wife Martha,...

Carol Ann Kelly

Carol Ann Kelly

May 13, 2021

Carol Ann Kelly, age 69, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on February 16,1952 in Fremont, Ohio to William James Kelly and Mary Ann (Snider) Kelly. She had been a Florida resident since 2002. Carol worked in the healthcare industry as a registered nurse. She is survived by her loving children –...

Ramon Rodriguez, Jr.

Ramon Rodriguez, Jr.

May 12, 2021

Ramon Rodriguez, Jr., age 81, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at his home in Sebring, Florida. Born on July 6, 1939, to Ramon Rodriguez – Barrera, Sr. and Juana De La Piedad Perez - Garcia, in Havana, Cuba, Ramon graduated high school from el Colegio de la Salle, in Havana, before immigrating to the United States to...

Barbara Eve Ball

Barbara Eve Ball

May 10, 2021

Barbara Eve Ball, age 73, passed away on May 10, 2021 in Sebring, FL. She was born on October 1, 1947 in Chicago, IL to Francis and Dorothy (Lutz) Madden. Barbara had a heart of gold, most unselfish person you would ever meet. She was the glue who kept the family together. Barbara never gave up on anyone. She...

Cope Garrett Brewer

Cope Garrett Brewer

May 8, 2021

Cope Garrett Brewer, age 18, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021.  He was born November 20, 2002 to Nathan Daniel Brewer and Kristin Renee Meggitt.  Cope had been a lifelong resident of Lake Placid and Sebring and attended Grace Church of Sebring and South Oak First Baptist of Lake Placid.  He loved being outside hog hunting, deer hunting, playing...

Ruth Marie Roman

Ruth Marie Roman

May 8, 2021

Ruth Marie Roman, age 78, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 in Winter Haven, FL. She was born on August 23, 1942 in Chicago, IL. She had been a Florida resident since 2004, formerly living in Hollywood, FL. Ruth was a member of Southside Baptist Church of Sebring. She worked at UPS in customer service. She enjoyed being...

Francine Lou Chavis

Francine Lou Chavis

May 7, 2021

Francine Lou Chavis, age 48, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 in Tampa Bay, FL. She was born on October 8, 1972 in Brooklyn, NY to Wilford and Frances (Reynolds) Chavis. She had been a Florida resident for 46 years. Francine worked as a CNA in healthcare. She enjoyed fishing and coloring. She loved her family and grandchildren...

James Bush

James Bush

May 6, 2021

Jim Bush, 71, former Syracuse resident and well-known tree surgeon, died Thursday. He was a graduate of Corcoran High School, and attended Fulton-Montgomery CC.  He is predeceased by his wife of 25 years, Gerry, who’d passed in December. They lived in Savannah, NY, and spent winters in Florida. Jim was an avid lifelong fisherman and an artist and folksinger...

Robert Ramsom Goss Sr.

Robert Ramsom Goss Sr.

May 5, 2021

Robert Ransom Goss Sr, Age 79, late of Homer Glen, Illinois passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 5,2021 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Gary, Indiana and raised in Merrillville, Indiana and lived in Homer Glen for 45 years.  He graduated from Merrillville High School, Indiana University and was a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity and the...

Regina L. Mann

Regina L. Mann

May 3, 2021

Regina L. Mann, age 62, of Sebring, FL passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021. She was born November 9, 1958 in Homestead, FL to Reginald and Claire (Bruce) Mann. She had been a Florida resident since 2002. Regina attended First Assembly of God Church and spent time helping at the Volunteers of America and doing volunteer work helping...

Lillie M. Richardson West

Lillie M. Richardson West

May 1, 2021

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Lillie M. Richardson West

Lillie M. Richardson West, age 82, of Avon Park, FL, went to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, May 1, 2021.  She was born June 20, 1938 in Wake Forest, NC to Omega and Frances (Debnam) Richardson, Sr.  Lillie worked in Civil Service for the U.S. government, was a member of...