Leslie A Laflam
Sep 15, 2012
Leslie A. LaFlam, age 84 passed away Saturday, September 15, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. LaFlam was born in Avon Park, Florida to Alfred Lewis and Lennie (Jacobs) LaFlam. He was a prison guard, served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a lifelong resident of Avon Park, Florida. He is survived by his daughter-Rebecca...
Joan Florette Smith
Sep 13, 2012
Joan "Flo" Smith, 80, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012, at her home. She was born February 26, 1932, to Harold and Reba (Vickers) Nelson in Bloomingrose, West Virginia, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1999, coming from West Virginia. She graduated from Sherman High School in Seth, West Virginia; attended Moody Bible Institute...
Carolyn S. Madison
Sep 12, 2012
CAROLYN S. MADISON Carolyn S. Madison, 75, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012, in Sebring. She was born January 7, 1937, to Robert Quin and Edith (Donnelli) Smith, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1978, coming from Meridian, Mississippi. She was a Service Representative for the Social Security Administration and she...
James B. Green
Sep 10, 2012
James B. Green, 60, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, September 10, 2012, in Sebring. He was born November 30, 1951, to Wiley Clayton and Annabelle (Blair) Green in Wildwood, Florida, and had been a resident of Sebring most of his life. He was employed as a truck driver for a chemical company. He loved the outdoors, riding his...
Charrie E. Blake
Sep 10, 2012
CHARRIE E. BLAKE Charrie E. Blake, 87 of Sebring, FL, passed away on September 10, 2012. She was reunited with her husband of 51 years, William C., and is survived by her son, Jeffrey (Laurie) of Sarasota, FL, granddaughter, Lindsay, and numerous nieces and nephews-Ruth Provo, (Mt. Morris, NY), Sue Maccallini and Jean Verzillo (Rochester, NY), Alan Herrick (Dansville,...
Thelma Gladys Helmke
Sep 9, 2012
Thelma Wesley Helmke, 89, of Lake Placid, FL, formerly of Kimball Twp. St. Clair County, Michigan, passed away on September 9, 2012. She was born on November 25, 1923 in St. Clair, MI, daughter of the late Wellington and Gladys Arnold. Thelma married William Walter Wesley in April 1946. Mr. Wesley passed away in September 1989. Thelma married Robert...
Patricia Ann Blankenship
Sep 9, 2012
Patricia Ann Blankenship, 50, of Lorida, FL, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012, in Sebring. She was born December 6, 1961, to Buck and Mary (Barnett) Nolen in Hialeah, Florida, and had been a resident of Lorida since 1972, coming from Hialeah. Ann was of the Christian faith. She loved music, fishing and being with her grandchildren and she...
Joan Carol Lewis
Sep 8, 2012
J. Carol Lewis, 77, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012, at home peacefully with her family at her side. She was born January 21, 1935, to Charles W. and Ruth (Palmer) Carman in New Castle, PA, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1991, coming from Plantation, FL. She was a Bookkeeper for an Oil...
Vernon Roland Wright, Jr.
Sep 8, 2012
Vernon Roland Wright, Jr., of Sebring, Florida was 66 when his spirit left his body on September 8, 2012. He was born on August 8, 1946, in Wausau, Wisconsin, where he graduated from Wausau High School in 1965. After High School he entered the U.S. Air Force and worked as a Crew Chief on fighter jets during the Vietnam...
James David Perdue
Sep 6, 2012
JAMES DAVID PERDUE Age 85, of Vero Beach, FL passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012. He was born January 16, 1927 at home in Montgomery, AL to Jacob David and Fannie Lou (Davidson) Perdue. He was an Avon Park High School graduate, Class of 1945, Veteran of the US Army serving from 1946-1947 and 1951-1953, a Music History Professor...
Jose Rivera
Sep 4, 2012
Jose Rivera, age 85 passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 in Tampa, Florida. He was born in Puerto Rico to Antonio and Petra (Franco) Rivera. Mr. Rivera worked in Electronics, he had been a resident of Sebring since 1989 coming from New York, he served in the United States Army during the Korean War, and he loved attending church,...
Vera Ellen Tubbs Cribbs
Sep 4, 2012
VERA ELLEN TUBBS CRIBBS Vera Ellen Tubbs Cribbs, age 90, passed into the loving arms of Jesus at Southern Lifestyle ALF in Lake Placid, FL on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. She was born October 2, 1921 to Arthur and Pattie Posey Tubbs in Jasper, AL. Living in Sebring, FL since the age 4, Vera was a graduate of Sebring...
Lee C. Roberts
Sep 3, 2012
LEE C. ROBERTS Lee C. Roberts, 83, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, September 3, 2012, in Sebring. He was born February 2, 1929, to Edward Legrande and Ethel (Baach) Roberts in Culver City, CA, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1992, coming from Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He was employed in the Immigration and Naturalization Service and...
Elsie Faye Patton
Sep 2, 2012
ELSIE FAYE PATTON Elsie Faye Patton, age 79, of Sebring, FL, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012. She was born on July 29, 1933 in Miami, FL to Julius and Juanita (Smith) Strickland and had been a resident of Sebring since 1981, coming from Ochopee, FL. She was a homemaker, a member of Crewsville Baptist Church and enjoyed the...
Donald Ray Collins
Sep 1, 2012
DONALD RAY "DON" COLLINS Donald Ray "Don" Collins, 71, of Sebring, Florida lost a brave fight with cancer on September 1, 2012. Don, originally from McDonough, Georgia and known as "Donnie" to childhood family and friends, was a business owner in McDonough for over 35 years. After retiring to Florida in 2003, Don enjoyed sunshine and relaxation, frequent trips...
Nellie E. Millwater
Sep 1, 2012
NELLIE E. MILLWATER Nellie E. Millwater, 93, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012, in Sebring. She was born September 30, 1918, to Henry and Nellie (Brooks) Kershaw in Cleveland, Ohio, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1987, coming from Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She was employed as a waitress and was a member of St....
Carl T. Cauley
Sep 1, 2012
CARL T. CAULEY Carl T. Cauley, age 79, of Sebring, FL passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012. He was born on April 15, 1933 in Gary, Indiana to Bert and Galue (Stilwell) Cauley. He was a Carpenter, member of the American Legion, served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, and has been a resident of Sebring, FL...
Leo F. Armbrust
Aug 31, 2012
Leo Francis Armbrust, Sr., passed away on Friday, August 31, 2012, the day of his 84th birthday. He resided in Sebring, Florida. He was a loving husband to his wife of 63 years and was a beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Friends and neighbors knew him as a giving, caring, Christian man, always ready to lend a hand to...
Anna Jean Prescott
Aug 30, 2012
ANNA JEAN PRESCOTT Age 75, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2012. Mrs. Prescott was born in Manatee, Florida on October 8, 1936 to Claude and Doris (Grice) Elliott. Mrs. Prescott was a bookkeeper, former board member of the Avon Park Historical Society, member, treasurer and board member of the Avon Park Church of the Nazarene and a lifelong...
Robert Thomas, Jr.
Aug 28, 2012
ROBERT THOMAS, JR. Robert Thomas, Jr., 83, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012, in Sebring. He was born June 1, 1929, to Robert and Odesa (Lincoln) Thomas in Dublin, Georgia, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1973, coming from Dublin. He was a fruit harvester in the agriculture industry and a member of AME...