William Edward Wolcott

William Edward Wolcott

November 24, 2012

William Edward "Bill" Wolcott, 86 of Sebring, Florida passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012 in Sebring, FL. He was born November 13, 1926 in Wye Mills, Maryland, the second of five children born to William and Rose (Cosden) Wolcott. Bill grew up in Wye Mills and graduated from the old Cordova High School. He attended Strayer Business College and...

Norris R. Miller

Norris R. Miller

November 22, 2012

NORRIS RAY MILLER Norris Ray Miller, age 102 of Sebring, Florida, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2012 in Sebring. He was born on July 27, 1910 to Albert L. and Lily Viola (Shanower) Miller in South Milford, Indiana and had been a resident of Sebring since 1960 moving from Grand Rapids, Michigan. He and wife, Marie ran the...

Robert E. Thatcher

Robert E. Thatcher

November 21, 2012

Robert E. Thatcher, age 82 of Sebring, Florida, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, November 21, 2012, in Sebring. He was born on February 2, 1930 to William and Hazel (Crocoll) Thatcher in Saratoga Springs, New York and had been a resident of Sebring since 1988 moving from New York. He was a Truck Driver and the owner of "Stuff...

Daniel John Holdren

Daniel John Holdren

November 19, 2012

DANIEL JOHN HOLDREN Daniel John Holdren, age 65, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2012 at his home in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on October 4, 1947 to Harold and Irma (Calkins) Holdren. He was a Carpenter; he loved fishing and doing carpentry and loved doing Sudoku. He was a resident of Sebring since 2006...

Roger Wayne Newsome, Sr.

Roger Wayne Newsome, Sr.

November 19, 2012

Roger Wayne Newsome, Sr., 83, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, November 19, 2012, in Sebring. He was born March 27, 1929, to Roger David and Roxie Olive (Hill) Newsome in Avon Park, Florida and had been a lifelong resident of the area. He was an Assistant Foreman for a Citrus Packing Company and a member of Avon Park...

Joseph E. Miller

Joseph E. Miller

November 19, 2012

Joseph E. Miller, 86, of Sebring, Florida, and formerly of Jasonville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2012, in Sebring. He was born on February 2, 1926, in Jasonville, and he and his wife Mary retired to the Sebring area in 1991. He loved to fish and play euchre and was a member of the American Legion and...

Gloria L. Blauser

Gloria L. Blauser

November 18, 2012

GLORIA L. BLAUSER Gloria L. Blauser, 84, of West Palm Beach, Florida lost her courageous fight with cancer on November 18, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband, Gordon Blauser, her parents, Wallace and Doris Tefft and Brother, Wallace H. Tefft, Jr. She leaves to mourn her death: sisters, Carolyn A. Tefft, Tequesta, Florida; Joyce Lingner (Chu), Peoria, Arizona;...

Mary Jane Watrous

Mary Jane Watrous

November 17, 2012

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

Robert E. Ferguson

November 14, 2012

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 Floral Root

November 14, 2012

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

November 13, 2012

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. Bivens

James H. Bivens

November 12, 2012

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

Darla Jonelle Gwynn

November 11, 2012

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

Philip F. Weber

November 11, 2012

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

Dale R. Gaut

November 10, 2012

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 Hodge

Roland Hodge

November 5, 2012

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

November 5, 2012

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

Barney O. Baxley

November 4, 2012

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

November 3, 2012

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

November 1, 2012

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...