Myra Lee Hanni
March 4, 2014
Myra Lee Hanni, age 86, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 in Avon Park, Florida. Mrs. Hanni was a Public Health Administrator for the State of Florida; member of the American Public Health Assoc., member of the Florida Public Health Assoc., member of the American Nurses Assoc., member of the Florida Nurses Assoc., Foundation Board of Florida Hospital, Past...
Donald Lee Schoonmaker
March 4, 2014
Donald "Schoony" Schoonmaker, age 77, passed away on March 4, 2014, in Sebring, FL. He was born in Bethany, WV to the late John Raymond and Mary Pearl (Taylor) Schoonmaker. He retired to Highlands Ridge in 1996. He was a foreman at Consolidated Coal. During his retirement he was an avid golfer with a souped up golf cart; fulfilling...
James P Patton
March 3, 2014
James P. Patton, age 78, passed away March 3, 2014, in Sebring, Fl. He was born March 8, 1935, in Miami, FL to the late John and Norma (Murdoff) Patton. He was a member of Crewsville Bethel Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards, collecting toys and guns. He loved watching Nascar racing and his six dogs. He...
Myron G. Avery
March 3, 2014
Myron G. Avery, age 65, passed away on March 3, 2014, in Sebring, FL. He was born on June 14, 1948, in Malone, New York to the late Myron Sidney and Arbella Mabel (Simmons) Avery. He was a member of Heartland Christian Church in Sebring. He is survived by his wife, Flossie Louise Avery; Daughters: Ann Wilhite (Aaron), Jacksonville,...
Anjula E Butler
March 2, 2014
Anjula E. Butler, age 87, passed away on March 2, 2014, in Lake Placid, FL. She was born on September 14, 1926, in Humboldt, TN to the late Sam and Etha (Myrtle) Patterson. She loved gardening and was a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by her children: Pamela (Wayne) Gill - Sebring, FL and Tracy A. (Holly)...
Hector Martinez
March 1, 2014
Hector Martinez, age 60, passed away on March 1, 2014, in Sebring, FL, he was born on October 19, 1953, in Puerto Rico. He is survived by his wife Elsa Diaz and daughter Gissel Diaz.
Paul B. Richards
March 1, 2014
Paul B. Richards, age 92, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014 in Avon Park, Florida. Mr. Richards was a Physicist, he served in the United States Army during World War II, he has been a resident of Avon Park since 1985 coming from New York. Arrangements Entrusted To: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
Frederick John Jones
March 1, 2014
age 73, passed away on March 1, 2014, in Sebring, FL. He was born on March 31, 1940, in Jones MI
Bertha Mae Bragg
February 28, 2014
Bertha Mae Bragg, age 81, passed away Friday, February 28, 2014 in Avon Park, Florida. Mrs. Bragg was born in Wauchula, Florida to Charlie and Thelma (Bugess) Hunter. She was a homemaker, member of the Kingdom Hall and had been a resident of Avon Park since 2004 coming from Wauchula, Florida. Mrs. Bragg is survived by her children-Henry Bragg,...
Steven D Popovich
February 27, 2014
Steven D. Popovich, age 78, passed away on February 27, 2014, in Sebring, FL. He was born on August 11, 1935, in Trenton, NJ.
Marguerite S. Skipper
February 27, 2014
Marguerite passed away peacefully at her home surround by family on February 27, 2014. She was born March 23, 1924 in Covena, Georgia to Barnell and Lonie Powell Stewart. Marguerite moved to Bartow, Florida at the age of 2. She graduated from Summerlin Insitute where she met and on August 10, 1947 married John Raab Skipper. Marguerite then moved...
Jose Lugo Laboy
February 26, 2014
Jose Lugo Laboy, age 95, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014 in Avon Park, Florida. Mr. Laboy was born in Lajas, Puerto Rico to Juan and Asuncion (Laboy) Lugo. He was a Painter, and had been a resident of Avon Park since 1973 coming from San Bernadino, California. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2014 from 5:00 p.m....
Garland Edward Marques
February 26, 2014
Garland Edward Marques, age 53, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home - Avon Park
Sara M. (Carey) Mcilvaine
February 24, 2014
Sara M. (Carey) McIlvaine, age 81, passed away on February 24, 2014, in Sebring, FL. She was born on October 3, 1932, in Independence Township, PA, to the late Robert and Minnie (Mechling) Carey. She attended Southside Baptist Church in Sebring. She was active in the Highlands Social Center and the Senior Center in Bentleyville, PA; she loved working...
Albert Byron Newberry
February 24, 2014
Albert Byron Newberry, age 81, passed away Monday, February 24, 2014 in Sebring, Florida from Asbestos Exposure. Mr. Newberry was born in Medulla, Florida to James Albert and Eva Mae (Hicks) Newberry. He was the Owner/Operator of Cyclone Pump and Welding of Avon Park, Director of Peace River Electric for 23 years and Director of Florida Electric in Tallahassee,...
Betty Adams Coleman
February 24, 2014
Betty Adams Coleman passed away on February 24, 2014 in Apopka, Florida. Betty was the wife of George M. (Mack) Adams, who died in December of 2002 in Sebring, Florida, and she later married Jean P. Coleman of Sebring, Florida and Bloomington, Indiana in December of 2005. Betty was born on May l, 1925 in Chilhowie, Virginia to Walter...
Thelma L Hinson
February 24, 2014
February 24, 1936 - February 24, 2014 Thelma L. (Boehme) Hinson, 78, of Sebring, FL, formerly of Logansport, Indiana, passed away on her 78th birthday, Monday, February 24, 2014, with her son by her side. Thelma was born February 24, 1936, in Winamac, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Lottie (Marvin) Clark. On December 5,...
J. Rodger Lewis
February 21, 2014
J. Rodger Lewis, age 77, passed away on February 21, 2014, in Sebring, FL. He was born on November 30, 1936, in Wilkes-Barre, PA to the late William E. and Eva (Hettinger) Lewis. He was a member of the Warren Lodge 240 F&AM; Valley of Scranton Consistory and Irem Temple Shrine-Wilkes-Barre. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Wilkes University...
Donald W. Swanson
February 21, 2014
Donald W. Swanson, age 83, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Swanson was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to Charles and Minnie (Lickman) Swanson. Mr. Swanson was a Stationary Engineer for a Gas Company, member of the First Presbyterian Church, served in the United States Army during the Korean War, he was a life member of...
Joseph Libasci
February 20, 2014
Joseph Libasci, age 91, passed away on February 20, 2014 in Sebring, FL. He was born on July 10, 1922, in Auburn, NY, to the late Joseph and Augusta (Humann) Libasci. He had been a resident of Highlands County since 1971, coming from Miami, FL. He is survived by his children: Joann (Lou) Mingacci - Sebring, FL; Gary (Pam)...