JEANETTE WALDRON Jeanette Smith Waldron, born to Henry Ellis and Jerutha (Hicks) Smith on February 1, 1933 in Brighton, Highlands County, Florida, passed away May 6, 2012, in Marianna, Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Kenneth Waldron, from Sweetwater, in Hardee County, Florida. They were married on December 24, 1952 and had four...
MILDRED J. WIDMAN Mildred J. Widman, 82, of Lake Placid, Florida, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012, in Sebring. She was born April 12, 1930, to Oliver and Grace (Childress) Ramey, in Pikeville, Kentucky, and had been a resident of Lake Placid since 1994, coming from Freemont, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of...
JOSEPH G. THORNE Joseph G. Thorne, age 91, passed away on May 5, 2012 in Canton, GA. He was born February 24, 1921 in Plainfield, NJ to Henry W. and Julia (Emmons) Thorne. He was a supervisor with the telephone company, member of the American Legion, served in the U.S. Army during WW II, and had been a resident...
ARLEN R. PUCKETT Arlen Russell Puckett of Lake Placid, FL journeyed into the arms and eternal comfort of the Lord on May 4, 2012. He was born September 26, 1932 in Mt. Vernon, IL, son of Russell and Alma Puckett who preceded him in passing as well as grandson Nicholas Puckett. In 1990, Arlen retired as executive vice president...
DONNA MARIE BORDIN Donna Marie Bordin, 59, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012, in Sebring. She was born October 8, 1952, to Walter and Marie (Bownes) Green in Detroit, Michigan, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1979, coming from Michigan. She was the owner and operator of the Village Lounge in Avon Park, FL;...
Marjorie Johnson of Sebring, FL passed away on April 28, 2012. She was loved and will be missed. Memorial services will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday May 5, 2012 at Greater Bethel Primitive Baptist church in Riviera Beach, FL. Arrangements have been entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home Sebring, Florida 33870 863-385-0125 www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
CHARLES JEFFREY SMITH Charles Jeffrey Smith, 51, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012, in Sebring. He was born February 26, 1961, to Charles Ray and Ulysisi (Hastings) Smith in Miami, Florida, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2002, coming from Miami. He was a truck driver and enjoyed fishing, outdoors, shooting pool and spending...
GLORIA E. MORROW Gloria E. Morrow, age 80, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Goshen, Indiana on December 20, 1931 to Melvin Edward and Verna Joyce (Stauffer) Gresso. She worked in an Automotive Accessories Factory and was a resident of Avon Park since 1994 coming from Constantine, MI. She is survived...
Travis Kelton Hill, Sr, age 74 of Avon Park, Florida, born on 14th of September, 1937 in Avon Park, FL to Joseph Benjamin and Audrey Caraway Hill, died 26th of April, 2012 in Sebring, FL. He was a lifelong resident of Highlands County. Kelton graduated from Avon Park High School where he excelled in football. He later attended the...
Nicholas Serrano, age 14, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in Avon Park, FL. He was born in Sebring, FL on July 11, 1997 to Israel and Crystal (Straight) Serrano. He was a student at Avon Park Middle School, of the protestant faith and a lifelong resident of Avon Park. He is survived by his grandparents, Daniel &...
Dustin James Smith, age 30, a lifelong resident of Sebring, FL passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at his home. He was born June 19, 1981 in Tampa, FL to Billy Wayne and Paula (Drake) Smith. He is survived by his loving fianc Cindi Halcomb; Children Brittni, Austin, Jarrett, Heather, and Hanna; Mother and Step-father Paula Drake Kelley and...
Eleanor F. Bunny Peterson, age 75 passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012 in Ft. Myers, Florida. She was born in Brighton, Florida on March 25, 1937 to William and Claudia (Wiley) Hettel. Mrs. Peterson was a Realtor, of the Baptist faith and had been a resident of Ft. Myers, Florida. She is survived by her husband-Maynard Pete Peterson of...
Lawrence Paul Gator Pate, age 76 passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Pate was born in Frostproof, Florida on July 22, 1935 to James Henry and Lucy (Latham) Pate. Mr. Pate worked for the United States Postal Service, he was a member of the First Baptist Church in Avon Park, and a lifelong resident of...
MARIE BENITA DELPHIN Reflections on Mommys Life and Accolades: Marie Benita Delphin. Age 65, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2012 Wildwood, Florida She was born on August 25th 1946 in the beautiful Ville of Croix Des Bouquet, Haiti to Mariland and Victoria Docile. Marie Benita felt the call of God over her life at the age of 8,...
Forman, Russell A., age 70 of Avon Park, Florida went to be with his Lord on Friday, April 20, 2012. Russ was born on December 18, 1941 in Trenton, New Jersey to the late Henry R. and Ida Mae (Eggert) Forman. After graduation from Lawrenceville Prepatory High School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Russ went on to graduate from the...
LARRY ROBERTS Age 77, of Sebring, died on Fri. April 20, 2012 in Sebring. He was born on Nov. 5, 1934 in San Angelo, TX to Clyde M. and Edythe C. (Robbins) Roberts. Larry was a Minister for the Avon Park Church of Christ, had been the Vice Pres. of the Lubbock Christian University in Lubbock, TX, the Pres....
Our beloved April, age 29, of Sebring, FL passed away Friday, April 20, 2012. She was born September 4, 1982 in Miami, FL. She leaves behind her daughters Kaley, 11, and Katlyn, 2, both of Sebring, FL; Mother Patricia Shaffer of NE; Step-father Mike Cason of Sebring, FL; Maternal Grandparents William J. and Beverly A. Shaffer of PA; Brother...
GLORIA LOPEZ REALZOLA Gloria Lopez Realzola, age 61, of Sebring, FL, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2012. She was born on December 11, 1950 in Bryan, Texas to Domingo and Paula (Samora) Lopez. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant, enjoyed being with her family, of Baptist faith, and has been a resident since 2005, coming from Chicago, IL....
E. Ruth Shank, 79, of Sebring, FL, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012. She was born November 7, 1932, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Winfred and Verna (Till) Wheeler. She has been a resident of Sebring since 1984. She was a nurse with the Highland County Public Health Department and after retirement was active in the Highland County Parish Nurse...
PHYLLIS SNYDER Phyllis Snyder, age 76, of Sebring, FL passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012. She was born October 10, 1935 in Cropsey, Illinois to Fred and Verna (Blundy) Sheppelman. She was a Homemaker, of Methodist Faith, and a resident of Sebring, FL since 1982, coming from Illinois. She is survived by her daughters Vickie Jones of Sebring, FL...