GEORGE ANTHONY ROBBINS, JR. George Anthony Robbins, Jr., age 72, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013, at his home. He was born February 20, 1941, to George Anthony and Grace (Suoza) Robbins in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2005, coming from Tamarac, Florida. He attended St. Agnes Episcopal Church; was...
NANCY JANE PARKS Nancy Jane Parks, age 80, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2013, in Sebring. She was born April 5, 1933, to Bernard F. and Fannie (Reed) Murphy in Brockton, Massachusetts and had been a resident of Sebring since 2004, coming from Jensen Beach, Florida. She operated her own cleaning business in Hollywood, Florida; volunteered...
Margaret Louise Shaw, age 75, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Washington, D.C. to Charles and Margaret (Barbor) Smith. Ms. Shaw was a caregiver, member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, a member of the Republican Committee, she enjoyed helping people, church activities, cooking and gardening, she had been a resident...
NANCY M. MELLON Nancy M. Mellon, age 70, of Sebring, Florida, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2013 in Sebring. She was born on March 21, 1943 in Geneva, Pennsylvania to Bernard and Betty Jane (Gibbs) Westcott and had been a resident of Sebring since 1993, coming from Pennsylvania. She worked at ARC. She liked decorating for Halloween, doing...
ROGER DALE TEAGUE Roger Dale Teague, age 62, of Lorida, FL, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at his home. He was born November 19, 1950 in Sebring, FL to Cecil M., Sr. and Eula (Batson) Teague. He worked as a Sandblaster, loved to fish, and has been a lifelong resident of Lorida, FL. He is survived by...
Sarah Maxalyne Jacobs Reaves, age 85 passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born in Tabor City, North Carolina to Henry Herman and Blanche (Waddell) Jacobs. Mrs. Reaves was retired from Medical Records Administrator at Walker Memorial/Florida Hospital, Hardee Memorial Hospital and Highlands Regional Medical Center, she was a member of the First Baptist...
GODDARD, Linda May, 63, went Home to be with her Lord on October 1, 2013. She was born on September 25, 1950 to Ermel and Eleanor Coleman in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She moved to the United States when she was nine years old. During her late teenage years, she met and married the love of her life, Robert Goddard....
Robert Lee Durham III, age 59, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013. He was born November 23, 1953, to Robert Lee, Jr. and Ann (Marinello) Durham in Miami, Florida, and had been a resident of Avon Park since 2003, coming from Reform, Alabama. He was an Iron Worker in the construction industry and a member...
Ronald Dean McKinney, age 65, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, September 30, 2013, at his home. He was born May 29, 1948, to Calvin and Hattie (Tilley) McKinney in Beckley, West Virginia, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2004, coming from Monroe, Michigan. He was employed as a Hi-Lo Driver by Ford Motor Company and was...
Ray Ford, age 80, of Lake Placid, FL, passed away Monday, September 30, 2013. He was born March 21, 1933 in Arcadia, FL to Lawrence E., Sr. and Juanita (Alderman) Ford. Ray was preceded in death by his Wife - Katherine. He will be sadly missed by his Daughters - Karol Knorr and Janice Gibbs; Grandchildren - Kimberly, Cole,...
GILBERT D. BENNETT Gilbert D. Bennett, age 65, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 28, 1948 in Hialeah, Florida to Walter and Nevada (McQuaid) Bennett. He was the owner of Bennett Pools in Ft. Lauderdale and latterly was employed by Walmart of Sebring. Gil, as he liked to be known,...
Janelle Stewart, age 90, of Zolfo Springs, Florida passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. Burial will be in Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Florida. Arrangements entrusted to Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home in Avon Park, Florida
Elaine Peralta, age 70, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013 at her home. She was born August 24, 1943, to Vennis and Edith (Morris) Mears in Hollywood, Florida, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1975, coming from Hollywood. She was a cashier for CVS and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed crafts, woodworking, painting...
Juanita Rojas, age 77 passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born in Manhattan, New York. Mrs. Rojas was a District Sales Manager for Avon Cosmetics. She is survived by her daughters-Millie Fuentes and Linda Caraballo; sons-Daniel Caraballo and German Caraballo. Memorial Mass: Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of...
Edward Thomas Hanood, age 81, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on November 5, 1931 to John and Anna (Namen) Hanood in Bellaire, OH and was raised in Sisterville, WV. He was employed by United Airlines for 37 years, served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and was a...
Richard W. Mathiasen, age 76, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013, in Sebring. He was born January 26, 1937, to Walfred and Dr. Helena Mathiasen, in Long Island, New York, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1994, coming from Hyde Park, New York. He was employed by IBM as a Repair Technician; served in...
Dr. Lisa Ruden Earle, 93 years old, passed away on September 22, 2013 comfortably at her home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her three children - Leonard Ruden, David Ruden and Julia Ruden; four step sons - James Earle, Richard Earle, Timothy Earle and Michael Earle; her 10 grandchildren and her seven great-grandchildren. Born in Vienna,...
STEPHANIE SRAMEK Stephanie Sramek, age 25, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013. She was born June 27, 1988, to Steve Michael and Nancy Naomi (Lanier) Andrews in Avon Park, Florida and had been a lifetime resident of the area. Stephanie loved to fish and spend time with her children. She is survived by her children, Jayden...
JOAN B. McCARTY Joan B. McCarty, age 83, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Friday, September 20, 2013. She was born November 9, 1929, to Clarence and Eunice (Goldsmith) McCullough in Long Island, New York, and had been a resident of the area since 1988, coming from Miami, FL. She was a homemaker; had owned a theater company; was...
BURDETTE ORIN MYERS Burdette Orin Myers, age 83, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013, in Sebring, Florida. He was born March 10, 1930, to George W. and Alice (Schmelling) Myers in Wabeno, Wisconsin and had been a resident of Avon Park since 1973, coming from Miami, Florida. He was a Pastry Chef and was of...