February 26, 2016

Everett R. Ohrt, age 94, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, February 26, 2016 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on May 8, 1921 in Waterloo, Iowa to Ralph John and Hazel (Parks) Ohrt.

Everett was united in marriage to his late wife, Florene on October 3,...

February 25, 2016

Melanie Kim Robinson, age 48, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016 in Sebring, Florida.  She was born on March 27, 1967 in Fairfax, Virginia.  Melanie had a special place in her heart for animals. She loved going fishing and swimming in the pool and at the beach.  Melanie had a beautiful handwriting and was known for...

February 24, 2016

William "Roger" Carter, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 12, 1936 in Scott, Georgia. Roger was a 1955 graduate of Sebring High School where he “lettered” in baseball. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and motorcycle rider. Roger spent the majority of his career at Westinghouse...

February 24, 2016

Eathel C. Howerton age 74, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 in Lake Placid, Florida. She was born on July 20, 1941 in Honaker, Virginia.  Eathel was a caregiver by trade. She moved to Sebring in 2001 coming from Wauchula, FL and she was a Baptist by faith.  Two of her favorite past-times were playing bingo...

February 23, 2016

Joseph E. McAfee, age 82, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. He was born on November 8, 1933 in Avon Park, Florida to Toy and Lessie (Earnest) McAfee. He was a control center operator for Florida Power for 31 years retiring in 1987, a member of Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church and an avid...

February 22, 2016

Gilbert Walter Wick, age 86, passed away, at his home, on Monday, February 22, 2016 in Avon Park, Florida.  He was born on May 2, 1929 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Nicholas and Elsie (Moll) Wick. Gil was a skilled athlete who passed up a football scholarship at Marquette...

February 21, 2016

Sandra M. Robertson, age 81, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on April 16, 1934 in Maysville, Kentucky to the late Frances A. and Helen Opal (Sutton) McCarthy.  Sandra moved to Sebring in 2013 from New Hampshire and enjoyed crafts, sewing, reading and gardening.  Survivors include her husband: John Charles...

February 20, 2016

Dennis Stephen Hennegan, of Spotsylvania, VA, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2016, in Sebring, FL.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, on October 31, 1937, he was the oldest son of John J. and Christina Gill Hennegan.  Dennis proudly served in the US Navy for 24 years and then continued his support of the Navy...

February 19, 2016

Ricky Woods, age 61, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016 in Connerton, FL. He was born on February 13, 1955 in Avon Park, FL to James Clifford and Dorothy Viola (Lightsey) Woods. Ricky had been a resident of Tampa since 1970 having come from Frostproof, FL. He was a member of the Faith Outreach Church in...

February 19, 2016

Judy Short, age 68, beloved wife of Allen F. Short, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016 in Lake Placid, Florida. She was born on March 9, 1947 in Rockwood, Tennessee the only child of the late Elmer Ira Clark and Minnie Juanita Sherman Clark.  She graduated from Oliver Springs High School and from Fort Sanders Presbyterian...

February 19, 2016

Linda Plummer Trevey, age 73, of Sebring, Florida, went home to be with her Lord on February 19, 2016, while under the care of Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring, Florida. She passed with her husband and her children by her side.  Linda was born March 7, 1942, the daughter of Roy L. and Ronie B. Plummer. She...

February 17, 2016

Paul Albert Beaulieu, age 51, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 in Avon Park, FL 33825. He was born on July 21, 1964 in Biddeford, Maine to Roger and Joan (Nadeau) Beaulieu. Paul had been a resident of Avon Park since 1994 having come from Biddeford, Maine. He worked as a flame cutter and was honored...

February 12, 2016

Marie Louise Hufhand, age 89, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on March 26, 1926 in Sturgis, Michigan to the late Henry and Esther (Jansen) Taube.  Marie married Charles A. Bonsell, on May 30, 1947, he passed away on September 10, 2000. She later married James W. Hufhand on November...

February 11, 2016

Lila J. Townsend, age 61, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016 in Sebring, FL. She was born on July 6, 1955 in Anderson, IN to John Henry and Annie Rhea (Bellamy) Riddle. Lila had been a resident of Avon Park, FL since 2009 having come from Indiana. She is survived by her husband: Donald Townsend of Avon...

February 11, 2016

David N.  “Dave” Ross, age 76, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on January 9, 1940 in Shelbyville, Indiana to the late Paul and Hazel (Mahaffey) Ross. Dave spent his career in sales. Some of his favorite past-times were camping, fishing, boating and bowling. He especially loved his family and...

February 8, 2016

John Timothy Griffin, age 72, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016 in Sebring, Florida. Born June 18, 1943 in Queens, New York, the only child to John Timothy and Elizabeth (Minnock) Griffin. John graduated from Central Catholic High, Ft. Lauderdale and has been a resident of Sebring since 1978 where he owned Griffin’s Carpet Mart.  He...

February 8, 2016

Betty K. Fulmer, age 69, passed away on February 8, 2016 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on July 29, 1946 in Hershey, Pennsylvania to the late Lawrence Edward and Muriel Ellen (Shibles) Kegerreis.  She was a former teacher in Boyertown School District in Pennsylvania until her retirement. She continued her love for learning as an avid...

February 7, 2016

Sharon Moseley Bailey, age 64, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 in Sebring, FL. She was born on December 11, 1951 in Wauchula, FL to Charles and Violet (Carlton) Moseley. Sharon had been a lifelong resident of Avon Park and was of the Baptist Faith. She worked as a school bus driver for the Highlands County School Board and...

February 6, 2016

Linda Gail Cliburn, age 60, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. She was born on July 7, 1955 in Beech Grove, Indiana to Woodrow and Norma (Moye) Jones.  Linda worked for Ford Motor Company in Indianapolis, IN. She moved to Sebring in 2014 and was of the Seventh Day Adventist faith.  Linda enjoyed...

February 6, 2016

John Panasik, age 96 passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on May 14, 1919 in Allentown, Pennsylvania.  John was a veteran serving with the U.S. Army during World War II and spent his career with the Federal Government.  He moved to Sebring, after living in Hollywood, FL for 31 years,...