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....
Helen Ruth Kiss
May 11, 2015
Helen Ruth Kiss, age 86 passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on December 5, 1928 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joseph W. and Ruth M. (Armold) Smith. While living in Ohio she was a member of the Rosie Reds Club. Helen came to Sebring in 1981 from Dayton and was an...
Lucille Erma Waltz
May 11, 2015
Lucille Erma Waltz, age 88, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on October 19, 1926 in Bailey County, Texas to the late Claude N. and Nova M. (Welch) Knowles. Lucille moved to Highlands County in 2002 from Oregon. She was a member of Bible Fellowship Church. Survivors include: her son: Ronald D....
Gay Smith
May 9, 2015
Gay Smith, age 78 passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on October 7, 1936 in Holden, West Virginia to the late Robert Wayne and Nanny Sykes (Adams) Bausell. Gay came to Sebring in 1998 from Wellsburg, WV. She was a member of several golf leagues; Lady Knight of The Knights of Columbus...
Jean E. Raymer
May 9, 2015
Jean E. Raymer age 63, passed away on Saturday May 9, 2015 in Sebring Florida. She was born on February 17,, 1952 in Union City, Tennessee. Jean moved to Sebring in 2010 from Paris, TN. She loved crafts and arranging flowers. Fishing, going to yard sales and spending time with her family were things she enjoyed doing. Jean is...
Wanda Lunsford
May 8, 2015
Wanda Lunsford, age 92, passed away on Friday May 8, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on August 22, 1922 in Saline County, Illinois to the late Mark and Margaret (Booten) Hargrave. Wanda came to Sebring sixteen years ago from St. Louis, MO. She was a member of the Red Hat Society, enjoyed playing bunko and loved to...
Judith Merrifield Wade
May 7, 2015
Judith Merrifield Wade passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015 in Springhill, FL. She was born on March 9, 1926 in Clay Center, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents, her son, Alfred A. Wade, and her sister, Jane Sherwood. Judy is survived by her daughter-Alexandria (James) Hicks, and her sons-Christopher(Marie) Wade and Montgomery (Dianne) Wade. She...