Mary Ann Holder
May 26, 2013
Mary Ann Holder, age 86, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013, in Sebring. She was born March 28, 1927, to Sam and Lulabelle (Bailey) Martin in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2010, coming from West Palm Beach, FL. She had been employed by the school system in food services and was...
Catherine E. Cardona
May 25, 2013
Catherine E. Cardona, age 89, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Sebring. She was born March 9, 1924, to John and Florence (Henrickson) Balitzski in Jamaica, New York, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1986, coming from Lindenhurst, New York. She was a Clerk for A&P Grocery Stores; was a member of Our...
Oscar William Taylor, Jr.
May 23, 2013
Oscar William Taylor, Jr., age 84, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at the Oaks in Avon Park, Florida. He was born in Gilmore, West Virginia on February 6, 1929 to Oscar William and Vena V. (Spaur) Taylor. He was a Metal Case Manager for a Brick Manufacturing Company; he was a veteran of the U.S. Military; member...
Sherman P. Wantz
May 23, 2013
Sherman P. Wantz, 94, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Sebring. He was born April 7, 1919, to Sherman E. and Marie Christine (Seiland) Wantz in Baltimore, Maryland, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1971, coming from Maryland. He was a Retired Colonel in the U.S. Air Force, serving during World War II...
Lawrence Edward Ford, Jr.
May 21, 2013
Lawrence Edward Ford, Jr., age 87, of Sebring, Florida passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013. He was born February 22, 1926 in Sarasota, Florida to Lawrence Edward & Juanita Callie (Alderman) Ford, Sr. He was a Farmer and a Rancher, of Baptist Faith, served in the U.S. Navy during WW II, and has been a lifelong resident of Highlands...
James R. Hutchison
May 21, 2013
James R. Hutchison, 97, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Sebring. He was born August 28, 1915, to Louis Mitchell and Mabel (Currie) Hutchison in Clarence, Illinois, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1993, coming from Homestead, Florida. He was retired from General Motors, where he worked as an Engineer and he attended...
Barbara Gail Mcgirr
May 21, 2013
Barbara Gail McGirr, age 68 passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in Tampa, Florida. She was born in Avon Park, Florida to Albert and Maggie Marie (Bozeman) Moree. Mrs. McGirr was a Recycling Technician for Highlands County, a lifelong resident of Highlands County; she enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with her family. She is survived by her husband...
William A. Abernathy
May 20, 2013
William A. "Bink" Abernathy, age 68 passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Abernathy was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to William A. and Dorothy (Price) Abernathy. Mr. Abernathy was a Drummer and Musician, he enjoyed building drums, playing music and NHRA Drag Racing and spending time with his family and friends, he had been a resident...
Bertha L. Truscott
May 19, 2013
BERTHA L. TRUSCOTT Bertha L. Truscott, age 91, who was born January 15, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013, at her home in Sebring, Florida. She will be sadly missed by all of her friends. Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home Sebring, FL 33870 863-385-0125
Dorothy M. Olson
May 18, 2013
Dorothy M. Olson, age 88, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Sebring. She was born March 21, 1925, to Vernon L. and Lucille (Frame) Casbon in Valparaiso, Indiana, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1980, coming from Plymouth, Indiana. She was Valedictorian of the Class of 1943 at Lincoln High School in Plymouth,...
Leo George Mckoy
May 16, 2013
Leo George McKoy, age 84 passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 in Avon Park, Florida. He was born in St. Mary, Jamaica to Dan and Jane (Thompson) McKoy. Mr. McKoy worked in the Mining Industry, he enjoyed fishing, watching wrestling and spending time with his family, and he was of the Christian faith and had been a resident of...
Halina Irene Fox
May 15, 2013
Halina Irene Fox, age 91 passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born in Chelmno, Poland to Andrew and Wladyslawa (Clerpialkowski) Komisarczyk. She was a seamstress, member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church and had been a resident of Avon Park since 2001 coming from South Bend, Indiana. She is survived by her...
Jeanette M. Shumake
May 14, 2013
Jeanette (Janet) McMullan Shumake, of Lake Placid, Florida, passed into the heavenly church on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. She was born January 29, 1918 in Brunswick, Maryland, the only child of Bertrand and Maggie Reed McMullan. She was reared in Mt. Sidney, Virginia, attended Shenandoah College in Dayton, Virginia and graduated from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She...
Clara Elaine Bair
May 12, 2013
Clara Elaine Bair, 94, of The Palms of Sebring, Florida, for three years, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013, in Sebring. She was born January 4, 1919, to Thomas and Sarah Edna (Settle) Sanders in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1978, coming from Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. She was owner of Radio Station WNCC...
Lindsley O. Walker
May 10, 2013
Lindsley Walker, age 55 passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Walker was born in West Moreland, Jamaica to Stedman and Peggy (Baker) Walker. Mr. Walker was a foreman in telecommunications, attended the Victory Tabernacle Apostolic International Church, Inc., he had been a resident of Avon Park since 1995 coming from Connecticut and he enjoyed working...
Emery Arnold Reinhart
May 10, 2013
Emery Arnold Reinhart passed away on May 10, 2013, after a brief illness. He was born in Wiarton, Ontario,, Canada on January 23, 1922, to Melvin and Pearl Reinhart. He is survived by his wife Rita; a son James; daughters Janet (Jeffrey Etten) and Lisa (Chad Miller) and four grandchildren; Mason, Cole, Michael and Livia. Emery worked in the...
William H. Goodhue
May 9, 2013
William H. Goodhue, 72, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013, at his home. He was born June 27, 1940, to William and Nellie (Coomer) Goodhue in Glasgow, Kentucky, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1970, coming from Indianapolis, Indiana. He was employed as a Truck Driver for St. Regis Paper Company for 42 years...
David R. Schwan
May 9, 2013
David R. Schwan, age 82, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Marshall, Michigan on October 20, 1930 to Rudolph and Irene (Stout) Schwan. He was a mailman with the US Postal Service, served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War; member of the NARFE, NALC and Faith Lutheran Church....
Trevor Allison Weeks
May 8, 2013
Trevor Allison Weeks, 29, Avon Park, Florida, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013. He was born September 14, 1983, to Donna Mae Weeks and Joe Weeks, Jr. in Lake Wales, Florida, and had been a lifelong resident of Avon Park. He was employed as a welder and was of the Baptist faith. He was a loving father and an...