Lewis Gifton Williams
May 1, 2020
Lewis Gifton Williams 81, passed away on May 1, 2020 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on October 4, 1938 in Pine Castle, Florida to Ernest G. Williams and Margaret J Williams (Tyner). Lewis had been a resident of Highlands County since 1986. He served in the Army and worked in the Department of Defense. He was a member...
Thomas Joseph Moran
May 1, 2020
Thomas J. Moran, age 70, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 5, 1950 to Joseph and Julia (Taylor) Moran in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thomas is survived by his wife and best friend of 37 years Sonnya (Butler) Moran of Sebring, FL; daughter: Tanya Whitt of Sebring, FL;...
Pauline Louise Marasco Saraco
April 30, 2020
Pauline Louise Marasco Saraco, 74 , passed away on April 30, 2020 in Sebring, Florida. Pauline was born to Biagio R. and Consilia Marasco in Rochester, New York on November 17, 1945. She had been a resident of Highlands County for 15 years. She was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church. She worked in the Healthcare industry as...
Jack Earl Collins
April 30, 2020
Jack Earl Collins, Sr.
Heaven is celebrating the arrival of a Christian, Deacon, Friend, Son, Brother, Father, Sergeant (Army), Jack Earl Collins, Sr. who passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2020. He was born May 6, 1925 in Fort Ogden, FL to Jack and Della (Edwards) Collins. Jack lived in many places, but called Avon Park,...
Shirley Odell Jones
April 29, 2020
Shirley Odell Jones, age 75, of Wauchula, Florida passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020. She was born December 17, 1944 in Midland City, Alabama to Odell Amos and Mollie Lou (Ussery) Criswell. Shirley was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. She is survived by her Husband – Ronald Jones of Wauchula, FL; Daughter – Sandra Bowles...
General " Hal" H. Taylor
April 29, 2020
General "Hal" H. Taylor, 70, passed away on April 29, 2020 in Sebring, FL. He was born on October 3, 1949 in Tifton, GA to General H. and Mary (Haralson) Taylor. General Hal had been a resident of Highlands County since 1984. Hal was a SFC (Ret) for over 20 years in the Florida AGR Army National Guard and...
Caroline Virginia Patterson
April 28, 2020
Caroline Virginia Patterson, 45, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. She was born on July 15, 1974 in Poughkeepsie, New York, the daughter of Charles and Carolyn Patterson.
Caroline was a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, aunt, and friend. She was a gentle soul who loved animals, especially her dog, Zeus, and cats, Sweet Pea and Gus. ...
Travis Charles Laflam
April 28, 2020
Travis Charles LaFlam, age 48, of Sebring, FL passed away April 28, 2020. He was born September 29, 1971 to Larry LaFlam and Dot Thompson. Travis was a lifetime resident of Highlands County and enjoyed softball, shooting darts, hunting, and fishing. He is survived by his Father - Larry LaFlam (Donna); Children - Kijahna Blake; Diamante Mitchell-LaFlam; Desmond Mitchell-LaFlam;...
Eugene Ronald Knowles
April 27, 2020
Eugene R. (Geno) Knowles, age 78, passed into heaven to be with Almighty God on April 27, 2020 with his loving family by his side at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring, Fl. He was born in Marlboro, MA. On December 15, 1941. Geno is survived by his loving wife and best friend of over 60 years Janet (Fitzpatrick) Knowles;...
Tsgt Gerald Hayford Shiver
April 27, 2020
Gerald Hayford Shiver
Gerald Hayford Shiver, age 74, of Avon Park, FL,
passed away surrounded by loved ones on April 27, 2020. He was born on October 7, 1945 in Wauchula, FL, to Louis James Shiver and Bertha Lillian Dunn. Gerald served in the Air Force as a Tech Sgt E-6 for 22 years. Gerald’s...
Marjorie E. Pohlman
April 26, 2020
Marjorie E. Pohlman, 80 , passed away on April 26, 2020 in Sebring, FL. Marjorie was born to George and Esther (Brodbeck) Baum in Lima, Ohio on September 24, 1939. Marjorie had been a resident of Highlands County since 1981 . She was a Baptist and worked in healthcare as a hearing aid specialist. Marjorie enjoyed shopping, reading and...
Karen Theresa Percy Cruttenden
April 26, 2020
Karen Theresa Percy Cruttenden, 76, passed away on April 26, 2020 in Sebring, Florida. Karen was born on November 25, 1943 in Ogdensburg, New York. She had been a resident of Highlands County since 1999, having come from Walton, New York. She attended St. Agnes Episcopal Church and was a member of the Order of the Daughters of the...
Lillian Mae Kosier
April 26, 2020
Lillian Mae Kosier, 97, passed away on April 26, 2020 in Sebring Florida, after an illness. She died peacefully at Good Shepherd Hospice. Lillian was born to Henry and Catherine (Loader) Wasylow in Providence, RI on May 19, 1922. She had been a resident of Highlands County since 1981, having come from Massachusetts . She was a homemaker and...
Marvin Lee Long
April 23, 2020
Marvin Lee Long, age 75, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 in Sebring, Florida. He was born July 21, 1944 in Marion, Ohio to the late Clifford Long and Elizabeth Miller. He had been a resident since 2002 and was a veteran serving in the US Army. Marvin is survived by his Sons-Brian Cox (Racquel) of Avon Park,...
Margaret Lynn Larson
April 23, 2020
Margaret Lynn Larson, passed away on April 23, 2020. She was born on May 16, 1944.
Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
(863) 385-0125
www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Eloise Bernice Schulz
April 23, 2020
Eloise Bernice Schulz, age 88, passed away on April 23, 2020 in Sebring, FL. Eloise was born to Floyd and Virginia Flaugher (Purkey) in Toledo, Ohio on September 14,1931. Eloise had been a resident of Highlands County since 1997, coming from Grass Lake, Michigan. She was of Methodist faith and worked as a secretary in the manufacturing industry, and...
James S Carney Sr
April 22, 2020
James S. Carney, Sr. of the Town of Wheatfield, NY, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at his home in Sebring, FL.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Margaret M. [Muncil] Carney, his children Grace (Brian Campbell) Vona , Jamie (Rich) Unkle, James (Heidi) Carney, Kathleen (Daniel) Deer, Pauline Carney, Michael (Christina)...
Liliane Simone Knott
April 22, 2020
Liliane Simone Knott age 82, passed away on April 22, 2020 in Sebring, Florida . Liliane was born to Edmond and Henrietta (Gosset) Normond in Epes, France on March 17, 1938. She had been a resident of Highlands County since 1990, coming from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She worked in the food industry and enjoyed cooking, bingo and loved working...
Jane O'Neill Keck
April 22, 2020
Jane O’Neill Keck, 84, of Mount Dora, FL passed away on Wednesday 4/22/2020 of stroke-related complications. She went to her Lord while in the loving care of the professionals at Good Shepherd Hospice, Sebring, FL. Jane was born in 1935 and grew up in Bala Cynwyd, PA. She married Leland E. Keck, Jr., (deceased) of Sebring in 1959. During...
Jason Scott Whitbeck
April 21, 2020
Jason Scott Whitbeck
Jason Scott Whitbeck, age 47, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020. He was born in Avon Park, FL October 10, 1972 to Alex and Margie (Selph) Whitbeck. Jason was of Church of God Faith and a lifelong resident of Avon Park, FL. He is survived by Father-Alex Whitbeck(Louise) of Sebring,...