Esther F. King, age 82, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on April 17, 1934 in Mount Holly, New Jersey to the late Charles and Esther Francis (Morris) Bishop. A very faithful and active member of First Baptist Church of Frostproof, Esther volunteered for some 10 years at the National Park Service...
Vernetta “Vernie” Irene Prindle, 89, died March 18, 2017, at home in Sebring, Florida, where she resided since 1974. Vernie was born October 27, 1927, at Burt, North Dakota to the late Leo (Lee) and Eugenia (Jane) Zentner. She was a 1945 graduate of Billings High School, Billings, MT. On August 31, 1946, she married Gerald (Jerry) O. Prindle...
Charles Douglas Lucas, age 65 passed away on March 17, 2017. He had been a resident of Avon Park, Florida since 2008 coming from Waynesville, North Carolina. Charles proudly served his country during the Vietnam war in the United States Navy. He is survived by his wife Emma Lou, his children, Louisa Lucas of Pine Bluff, NC;...
Joan M. Frawley, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on March 8, 1942 in Brownsville, Tennessee to the late Ernest A and Patty P. (Moore) White. Joan worked for many years with the Highlands County Health Department serving as Chief Deputy Registrar of Vital Statistics. After retirement, Joan enjoyed working...
Robert Lee Gunthorp passed away on his 79th birthday, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Sturgis, Michigan to the late Clarence W. and Marjorie P (Grubaugh) Gunthorp. Robert proudly served our country with the U.S. Navy. He moved to Lorida in 1979 and was a truck driver until retirement. He was a member of...
Clifford R. Faulkner, age 94, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 1, 1922 in Bourbon, Indiana to the late Bennie William and Nellie (Knepper) Faulkner. Clifford was a veteran proudly serving with the U.S. Navy during WWII. He graduated with a Master's degree from Perdue University and then spent his...
Florence Ruth Tuthill, 88, born in Keasbey New Jersey died Saturday March 11th 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband John, son Barry, and grandson Robert. She is survived by her sons Mark and John W., (wife Vivian Tuthill), grandson Matthew Tuthill (wife Danielle) great granddaughters Shelby and Emory, grandson Derek Tuthill (wife Elly) great granddaughter Ava...
George H. Hildebrandt, Jr. age 69, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on March 7, 1948 in Mt. Holly, New Jersey. George was a veteran proudly serving with the U.S. Navy and National Guard during Vietnam. He spent his career as Manager of Operations with the U.S. Government/Avon Park Bombing Range. Survivors...
Teresa J. Hall, age 58 of Avon Park, Florida passed away on March 11, 2017. She was born on September 4, 1958 to her parents, Grady and Betty Vickers Hall in Orlando, Florida. She is survived by her sister Vickie Fox of Tifton, Georgia, and brothers Wesley Hall of Winter Garden, Florida and Vince Hall (Jennifer) of Orlando, Florida....
Edward "J.T." Manus, age 82, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on September 26, 1934 in Pitts, Georgia to the late Hillard and Blandine (Armstrong) Manus. J.T. was a member of the New Testament Mission Church in Sebring and enjoyed football and fishing. Survivors include his children: Geraldine "Jerry" (Clark) Dickinson, Beverly...
R. Merl Mann, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on October 1, 1928 in Montpelier, Indiana to the late Harry Lester and Vera Belle (Roberts) Mann. Merl was a veteran proudly serving our country with the U.S. Army. He spent his career as the owner and operator of Merl's IGA...
Robert L. "Bob" Coto, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. Born in Three Rivers, Massachusetts on April 24, 1938, he was the son of the late Leroy B and Marcella R. (Thayer) Coto. Bob grew up in Bondsville, MA and married Sylvia Fuller. In 1970 he married Patricia M. Bourdeau and they moved...
Robert H. Dingle, age 90, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 29, 1926 in Denbo, Pennsylvania to the late Edward and Jessie (Hensley) Dingle. Robert was a veteran proudly serving our country with the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was a machinist by trade and after retirement he moved to...
Sandy Still Stewart passed away at the age of 69 on March 5, 2017 in Winter Haven, Florida. She was born on November 30, 1947 to her parents Sally Still and the late Frank Still. Sandy is survived by her husband Daniel Stewart of Avon Park, FL; Sons David Stewart (Sandy) of Sebring, FL; Ryan Stewart (Tonya)...
Clifford Donald Singletary, age 66, of Winter Haven, Florida passed away on March 5, 2017. Donnie was born in Avon Park, FL on September 19, 1950 to Clifford and Wansley Culpepper Singletary. He worked in fire safety, law enforcement, and as a corrections officer. He also proudly served his country in the United States Marines from 1969 through 1971...
Gerald Clester Martin, Sr., age 74, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 3, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 10, 1942 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Charles C. and Mary R. (Poling) Martin. Gerald moved to Sebring in 1980 from Lancaster and was a Machinist at GenPac for 35 years. He enjoyed...
Arvel Wayne Stewart passed away at the age of 78 on March 2, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on September 16, 1938 in Cullman, Alabama to his parents Lonnie Stewart and Tara Anderson Stewart. Arvel was a resident of Avon Park Florida since 1978 coming from Alabama and was member of the Whispering Pines Baptist Church. He...
John Elton MacNeil, age 93, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on November 14, 1923 in Beverly, Massachusetts to the late Elton M. and Dorothy (Cressey) MacNeil. John was a Roman Catholic by faith and a veteran proudly serving our country with the U.S. Navy during WWII. He spent his career as...
Elsie C. Kenney, wife of Robert G. Kenney, was born in New Milford, Connecticut May 14, 1935, daughter of Gustaf and Signe Carlson. She graduated from Meriden Hospital School of nursing, Northwest Community College and St. Joseph’s College. She was a registered nurse and a licensed nursing home administrator. Early in her career...
J. Ben Coyner, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in Avon Park, Florida. He was born on November 15, 1938 in Rensselaer, Indiana to the late Joseph B. and Lela (Gilbert) Coyner. Ben proudly served our country with the U.S. Marine Corp. and spent his career in sales with The Yellow Pages Advertising. He retired and...