Rosa S Lee
Jun 6, 2015
Rosa S. Lee, age 80, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born on October 28, 1934 in Avon Park, FL to the late John and Kathleen (Lawrence) Seals. Rosa has been a lifelong resident of Avon Park. She retired from the Avon Park Housing Authority after 24 years and was a member...
Maryann Egan
Jun 5, 2015
Maryann Egan, age 72, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2015 in Sebring, Florida surrounded by her family. She was born on September 27, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Stephen Peter and Dorothy (Byrns) Providenti. Maryann just recently moved to Sebring from Hollywood, FL. She played the guitar and loved to go dancing but the biggest...
Valerie Elizabeth Deyell
May 30, 2015
Valerie Elizabeth Deyell, age 47 passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on July 13, 1967 in Jamestown, New York. Valerie came to Sebring in 2011 from Jamestown and was the manager of Claire's in the Lakeshore Mall. She enjoyed knitting and music. Valerie is survived by her loving companion, Troy Carlson-Sebring, FL;...
Beverly A. Spry
May 27, 2015
Beverly A. Spry, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on August 20, 1943 in Washington, Indiana to the late Jim and Ann (Embry) Rock. Beverly and her husband, Larry, moved to Sebring in 1997 from North Webster, Indiana. Beverly was a collector of "Precious Moments" statues; she enjoyed photography, going...
Kimberly Renea Kurtz Martin
May 27, 2015
Kimbery Renea Kurtz Martin, age 25, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, in Ft. Myers, Florida, at Lee Memorial Hospital due to an automobile accident. She was born on May 13, 1990, in Avon Park, Florida, and resided in Sebring. Kimberly was always a "party waiting to happen". She epitomized the saying "All dressed up with nowhere to...
Michael Allen Loomis
May 26, 2015
Michael Allen Loomis, age 40, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on March 15, 1975 in Gastonia, North Carolina to Dwight and Camilla (Smith) Loomis. Michael has been a resident of Avon Park since 1997 having come from Dunedin, FL. He was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Avon...
Augustus M. Buckley, Jr.
May 25, 2015
Augustus M. Buckley, Jr., age 66, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on September 29, 1948 in Winchester, Massachusetts. Arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home (863) 385-0125 Online condolences may be left at: www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Shirley Faye Higgins
May 24, 2015
Shirley Faye Higgins, age 64, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015 in Lakeland, Florida. She was born on September 6, 1950 in Sebring, Florida to the late Charles D. and Audrey A. (Hill) Roberts. Shirley graduated from Sebring High School in 1968. She was employed by Highlands County School Board as Operations Manager. She was a former member...
Dennis Aaron Retherford
May 23, 2015
Dennis Aaron Retherford, age 57 passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Tampa, Florida. He was born on December 30, 1957 in Bay County, Florida to William Henry and Edith (Churchwell) Retherford. Dennis is survived by his children Michael Retherford and Amanda Retherford; mother Edith Harford; siblings Billy Retherford, Carol (Neal) McCullough and Connie Hancock. He was preceded...
Jack Albert Lownsdale
May 23, 2015
Jack Albert Lownsdale, Sr. passed away peacefully at the age of 89, May 23, 2015. Born in Sarasota, FL on January 14, 1926. Jack joined the U.S. Army at age 17 and served in World War II from September 1944 to July 1946. After an honorable discharge, he joined the National Guard for several years, while beginning his lifelong...
Evelyn Lugenia Zellefrow
May 21, 2015
Evelyn Lugenia Zellefrow, age 71, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on June 4, 1943 in Avon Park, Florida. Evelyn had been a lifelong resident of Highlands County. She enjoyed music, dancing, cooking and sewing but her real enjoyment was spending time with her family. Evelyn is survived by seven children: Charles...
Daniel Caraballo
May 20, 2015
Daniel Caraballo, age 52, passed away on Wednesday May 20, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on May 10, 1963 in Manhattan, New York. Daniel had been a resident of Sebring for 21 years coming from Puerto Rico. He was a member of Congregational Church of Jesus in Avon Park. Daniel loved music and played the guitar. He...
Scott "John" Bandy
May 20, 2015
Scott "John" Bandy, age 53 passed away on Wednesday May 20, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on December 21, 1961 in Miami, Florida. A private service will be held at a later date.
Katherine C Tiller
May 20, 2015
Katherine C. Tiller, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on November 22, 1926 in Beckley, West Virginia to the late Edgar R. and Eva (Woods) Cantley. Katherine and her husband Sam moved to Sebring in 1987 from Virginia Beach, she enjoyed traveling, dancing and riding bicycles. Katherine was preceded in death in...
Ronald Ray Septer
May 18, 2015
Ronald Ray Septer, 64, passed away on May 18, 2015 in Avon Park, FL. He was born on June 29, 1950 in Martins Ferry, OH to Mr. and Mrs. Ray (Charlotte Brokaw) Septer. Ronald lived in Moorefield, OH, before moving to Avon Park 25 years ago. He attended the Heartland Church of Christ, loved to ride his motorcycle, collect...
Sally A. (Sara) Mccarthy
May 18, 2015
Sally (Sara) McCarthy died May 18, 2015 after a lifelong bout with many illnesses all her adult life. Born in Ionia, Michigan on October 14, 1933 to Leonard (Lefty) and Esther Miller, she attended grade and high school at SS Peter & Paul Academy in Ionia, graduating in 1951. Sara married her high school sweetheart, Frank McCarthy, on June...
Hugh M. Grissom
May 17, 2015
Hugh M. Grissom, age 76, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 15, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Hugh and Ruth (Brown) Grissom. Hugh and his wife Louise moved to Sebring in 2005 coming from Halifax, MA. He loved racing cars and even raced at the Sebring Raceway. He...
Robert C. Mccullough
May 14, 2015
Robert C. McCullough, age 80 passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on June 5, 1934 in Somerville, Massachusetts to the late Robert C. and Lillian F. (Driscoll) McCullough. Robert is survived by his loving companion: Frances Donahue. He was preceded in death by: grandparents: John T. and Clara Driscoll; wife: Madeleine McCullough;...
Ruth A. Rahl
May 13, 2015
Ruth A. Rahl, age 66, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on June 20, 1948 in Barboursville, West Virginia. Ruth was a member of American Legion Post 69 Auxiliary - Avon Park, past two-term President of the Business and Professional Women's Association in Fayetteville, NC, and past member of Ladies of the...
Jerry Kenneth Davis
May 12, 2015
Jerry Kenneth Davis, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 in Tampa, Florida. He was born on May 1, 1941 in Wheat, TN to the late Eli and Nanny (Monger) Davis. Jerry had been a resident of Avon Park since 1973 having come from Tallahassee, FL. He worked as a mechanic and was of the Baptist faith....