Marvin Richard Ritenour
May 1, 2014
Marvin "Charlie" Richard Ritenour, age 59, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014 in Lakeland, Florida. Mr. Ritenour was born in Woodstock, Virginia to Millard and Evelyn (Drummonds) Ritenour. He worked in Environmental Services at Florida Hospital; he served in the United States Navy during Vietnam and had been a resident of Avon Park since 1994 coming from Virginia. He...
Edwin P. Townsend, Sr.
April 28, 2014
Edwin P. Townsend, Sr. "Eddie", age 65, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Townsend was born in Key West, Florida to George and Hazel Marie (Lightsey) Townsend, Sr. He was a block mason, served in the United States Marine's during Vietnam, he was a Cub Scout Leader, member of the Florida Cracker Trail Association and...
Karle A Craver
April 28, 2014
age 64, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2014, in Avon Park, Florida. He was born on March 7, 1950, in Warren, Ohio to the late Harry and Ruth (Reed) Craver. He had been a resident of Avon Park since 2000 coming from Dunnellon; FL. Karle was a truck driver for TDT/CDT in Lake City, Florida for 18 years....
Roy J Bass
April 27, 2014
Roy J. Bass, age 74, passed away on Sunday April 27, 2014, in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 10, 1939, in Blountstown, Florida to J.W. and Flora Lee Bass. Roy loved to go fishing and camping, he enjoyed family time and working in his flower gardens. He is survived by his wife: Diane Bass of Sebring; children:...
Shirley J Allds
April 26, 2014
Shirley J. Allds, age 77, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2014, in Sebring, Florida. She was born on May 11, 1936, in Conneaut, Pennsylvania. Arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home of Sebring (863) 385-0125 www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Joseph Charles Carroll
April 25, 2014
Joseph Charles Carroll, age 89, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2014, in Sebring, FL. He was born on September 25, 1924, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home of Sebring (863) 385-0125 www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Irene E Cappel
April 21, 2014
Irene E. Cappel Irene E. Cappel, age 82, passed away on April 21, 2014 in Sebring, Florida, she was born on August 13, 1931 in Marshfield, Wisconsin to the late William L. and Gerda T. (Hogy) Anderson. Irene had been a resident of Sebring since 1985 coming from Wittenberg, Wisconsin. She was a member of St. John United Methodist...
Martha A. Farless
April 21, 2014
age 88, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Grady County, Georgia on July 16, 1925 to Lonnie and Bertha (Newberry) Sadler. Mrs. Farless was a homemaker; she had been a member of the Florida Avenue Baptist Church in Avon Park since 1948 and a resident of Avon Park since 1945 coming from...
Gwen Longnecker
April 20, 2014
Gwen Longnecker Gwen Longnecker, age 86, passed away on April 20, 2014, in Sebring Florida. She was born on December 21, 1927, in Indian Head Pennsylvania, to the late Jacob R. and Gertrude K. (Miller) Whetsel. She had been a resident of Sebring since 1980, coming from Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania. Gwen was a member of Whispering Pines Baptist Church...
Evelyn R Grimshaw
April 20, 2014
Evelyn Ruth Grimshaw Evelyn Ruth Grimshaw, age 92, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. She was born to missionary parents, John and Mary Grimshaw, in Aba Zaire (Belgian Congo). After accepting the Lord as her Savior, God led her to join Sudan Interior Mission (SIM) where...
Gail L Feeney
April 19, 2014
Gail L. Feeney Gail L. Feeney, 72, died on April 19, 2014, in Sebring, Florida. She was surrounded by her friends and family, and her dog CJ. Her pain was eased by the compassionate nursing staff of Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring, Florida. Formerly of Albany, she was born Gail Lynn Desmond in Mechanicville, New York in 1941, to...
Frank Alvah Donnell
April 18, 2014
Frank Alvah Donnell, of West Bath, died at Florida Hospital in Sebring on April 18, 2014. He was 86 years old. Frank was born on his family's homestead in West Bath on August 4, 1927, and lived there for most of his life. After graduating from Morse High School in 1945, he served in the U.S. Army in Korea...
Benjamin Eugene Casey
April 17, 2014
Benjamin Eugene Casey, age 50 passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 in Avon Park, Florida. Mr. Casey was born in Lake Wales, Florida to Hollis Edwin Casey and Willa Diane (Penny). Mr. Casey was a Correctional Officer for the State of Florida, he loved hunting and fishing and was a lifelong resident of Avon Park, Florida. He is survived...
Robert E. Desness
April 15, 2014
Robert E. Desness, age 89, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Desness was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on October 9, 1924 to Edward J. and Lottie Bell (Misner) Desness. Mr. Desness was a mechanic for Consumer's Power Company, he served in the United States Army during World War II, 11th Airborne Division Association, he was...
Treva Jean Payne
April 13, 2014
Treva Jean Henderson Payne, age 90, of Sebring, FL, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at her home. She was born on August 11, 1923 in Lake Placid, Florida to Leon Lucius and Sallie Octavia (Hendry) Henderson. She was Homemaker and a Farmer, member of First Baptist Church of Sebring for over 40 years being one of eleven...
Dimitrios L. Tsiokas
April 12, 2014
Dimitrios L. Tsiokas, age 75, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014. He was born March 10, 1939 in Greece to Lambros and Athanasia (Papahristou) Tsiokas. He was an entrepreneur for the majority of his life with many business ventures, until he moved from New York to Avon Park, FL in 1998 with his family to...
Pamela Sue Gust
April 11, 2014
Pamela Sue Gust Pamela Sue Gust, age 53, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2014, in Tampa, FL. She was born on September 29, 1960, in San Antonio, TX
Lucille W. Dawson
April 11, 2014
Lucille W. Dawson Lucille W. Dawson, age 93, passed away on April 11, 2014, in Sebring, Florida. She was born on November 5, 1920, in Fayette, Iowa, to the late Harold and Emily (Jones) Whitley. She graduated from Iowa State University. Lucille had been a resident of Sebring since 1980, coming from Seneca Falls, New York. She loved to...
Willie Kate Grantham
April 10, 2014
Willie Kate Grantham, age 99, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Coffee County, Alabama on September 20, 1914 to Fletcher H. and Annie (Merritt) Jordan. She was a homemaker, charter member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church and had been a resident of Highlands County since 1957 coming from Hardee County. Mrs. Grantham...
Marjorie Young Haynes
April 9, 2014
Marjorie Young Haynes Marjorie Young Haynes, age 90, of Sebring, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. She was born February 16, 1924, in Scranton, PA, to Daniel George and Helen Garwood Young. She moved to Sebring with her parents as a young girl to be near her paternal grandparents. She graduated from Sebring High...