MARY JANE WATROUS Mary Jane Watrous, age 88, of Sebring, Florida, passed away, with her family by her side, on Saturday, November 17, 2012, in Sebring. She was born on June 18, 1924, to Benjamin F. and Ednamae (McEntee) Fleitz in Nanticoke, PA, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1986, coming from Chester, CT. She was a...
Robert E. Ferguson, age 96, passed away on November 14, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Pansy, PA on May 11, 1916 to Elmer C. and Dussie (Gearheart) Ferguson. He was a clothing manufacturer, and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Sebring. He is survived by step-son Robert A. Cox of Washington; 3...
ZELDA FLORAL ROOT Zelda Flora Root, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 in Lake Placid, FL. She was born in Rushville, Ohio on March 13, 1928 to Lewis Arthur and Ella Mae (Brooks) Comer. She was an Inspector/Assembler for an electronics company; a member of The First Baptist Church of Lake Josephine and was a resident...
GARY L. ADKINS Gary L. Adkins, 61, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012, in Sebring. He was born March 23, 1951, to Harold and Faye Janice (Walls) Adkins in Sias, West Virginia, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1988, coming from Tampa, FL. He was employed in heavy equipment maintenance. He is survived by...
James H. "Jim" Bivens, age 80 passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Bivens was born in Lamar, Missouri to Donald and Faye (Ross) Bivens. He was a mechanic, a member of the VFW, American Legion, Avon Park Moose Lodge and the Avon Park Honor Guard; he was of the Lutheran faith and had been a...
Darla Jonelle Gwynn, 42, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012, in Sebring. She was born June 7, 1970, to Donald and Dwana (Ames) Gwynn in Baltimore, Maryland, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2008, coming from Cocoa, FL. She was a Dispatcher with a Roadside Assistance Company and enjoyed reading and spending time with...
Philip F. Weber, 88 born to Philip L. and Mary Weber in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 5, 1924 passed away on November 11, 2012 at his home in Avon Park, Florida. A resident of Avon Park since 1956, Phil graduated from Fordham University in New York, New York with a BS Degree in Pharmacy. Over a span of 63...
Dale R. Gaut, age 85 passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Gaut was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on April 30, 1927 to Ora and Doisha (Warren) Gaut. He was a Supervisor at Bremen Bearings, former member of the VFW in Nappanee, Indiana, he served in the United States Army during World War II, and...
Roland "Billy" Hodge, age 67 passed away Monday, November 5, 2012 in Avon Park, Florida. He was born in Mullins, South Carolina to Russell and Charity (Branch) Floyd. Mr. Hodge was a Retired Sergeant for the Department of Corrections in Desoto County; he was a member of Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church and a lifelong resident of Avon Park....
LLOYD F. JONES Lloyd F. Jones, 90, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012, in Sebring. He was born August 13, 1922, to William C. and Delcia (Vanlandingham) Jones in Indianapolis, Indiana, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1979, coming from Indianapolis, where he was employed as a Printer for a newspaper. He was a...
Barney O. Baxley, 76, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012, in Sebring. He was born March 30, 1936, to Charlie and Edna (Fuqua) Baxley in Barbour County, Alabama and had been a resident of Sebring since 1980, coming from Sembach, Germany. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force as an Electronic Technician and after his...
NORA WALDRON CORBETT Nora Waldron Corbett, age 88, a lifelong resident of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012, in Sebring. She was born in Sebring to Ivey L. and Betty (O'Berry) Waldron on July 24, 1924 and was a graduate of Sebring High School Class of 1940. She worked for the Highlands County School Board for 18...
CHARLES EDWARD WILLSON Charles Edward Willson, age 77, of Sebring, passed away on November 1, 2012 in Sebring. He was born in Iowa City, Iowa, and moved to Sebring in 1992. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth, sons; Charles of Michigan and Terry of Iowa; daughters, Crystal of Iowa and Teresa of Sebring. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Stephenson-Nelson Funeral...
Olga Helen Crawford, age 88 passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2012 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born in Schenectady, New York on May 1, 1924 to Christian and Harriet (Gates) Herbeck. She was a homemaker, of the Christian faith, she enjoyed music, playing the piano, volunteering her time with foster children and spending time with her family and...
Stella Joyce Flint, age 89, of Sebring, Florida, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. She was born in Pike, NY on March 22, 1923 to Darwin and Jessie (Ackerman) Flint. She joined SIM in 1951 and faithfully served the Lord for 37 years in Igbaja, Nigeria, West Africa, teaching in...
Edgar "ED" Allen Hudson, Jr., age 74 passed away Monday, October 29, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Hudson was born in Irvine, Kentucky on August 7, 1938 to Edgar Allen and Francis Irene (Fyffe) Hudson. Mr. Hudson was a Real Estate Entrepreneur, he enjoyed swimming, boating, flying airplanes, dancing, collecting antiques and experiencing life, and he was a member...
John "Jack" Junkunc, 70, of Lorida, Florida, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012, in Sebring. He was born September 26, 1942, to John Robert and Esther Marion (Decker) Junkunc in Chicago, Illinois, and had been a resident of Lorida since 1986, coming from Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He was a small engine mechanic and a veteran of the U.S. Air...
age 72 passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Quitman, Georgia to James W. and Helen (Williams) Barnes. Mr. Barnes was a salesman for the Coca Cola Bottling Company; he was a member of the Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church and had been a lifelong resident of Avon Park, Florida. He is survived...
Helen C. Salvi, 89, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012, in Avon Park. She was born October 30, 1922, to William and Anne (Hiscock) Vokey in Boston, Massachusetts, and had been a resident of Avon Park since 2000, coming from Cape Coral, Florida. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughter, Diane Helen...
HAROLD WAYNE DRAKE Harold Wayne Drake passed away unexpectedly at his home in Sebring, Florida on October 24, 2012. Harold was born March 23, 1934 in Kellerton, Iowa to the late Loren &Velma (Hailey) Drake. He attended elementary schools in that area and graduated from Arispe Iowa High School. He was passionate about music and played the trumpet as...