John Edward Campbell
Mar 3, 2012
JOHN EDWARD CAMPBELL John Edward Campbell, 83, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012, in Sebring. He was born December 13, 1928, to Harvey and Grace (Hill) Campbell in Stalward, Michigan, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1996, coming from Atlanta, GA. He was a Missionary, serving in Ethiopia and Liberia doing construction and church...
Richard Leroy Haas
Mar 3, 2012
RICHARD LEROY HAAS Richard Leroy Dick Haas, 89, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012, in Sebring. He was born March 28, 1922, to Jacob and Ola (Hicks) Haas in Delta, Ohio, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1991, coming from Ohio. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army...
James Dale Harrison
Feb 27, 2012
JAMES DALE HARRISON James Dale Harrison, 63, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012, in Sebring. He was born February 2, 1949, to James V. and Rose Mary (Ruch) Harrison, in Lafayette, Indiana, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1973, coming from Jacksonville, FL. He was a Financial Manager in the automotive industry, best known...
Carla T. Prescott
Feb 26, 2012
Carla T. Prescott, age 91 passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to Gotthart and Olga (Schink) Taubert. Mrs. Prescott was a Nurse, of the Protestant faith and had been a resident of Avon Park since 1988 coming from New York. She was preceded in death by her husband-Walter Prescott and...
Betty S. Meeker
Feb 25, 2012
Meeker, Betty (Jane) Sizer, 85, died February 25, 2012, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 23, 1926 in Barneveld, New York. She was the daughter of Mary Jane Jones and Edwin Dewey Sizer. Betty was of Welsh descent and had traced her familys roots back several generations. She was a 1944 graduate...
Melanie Parrish Parsons
Feb 24, 2012
MELANIE PARRISH PARSONS Melanie Parrish Parsons, 56, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012, in Tampa, FL. She was born January 29, 1956, to Daniel W. and Carole D. (Prevatt) Parrish in Lakeland, Florida and had been a lifelong resident of Tampa. She was an Intake Coordinator in the Health Care industry and served in the Army National Guard. She...
Floyd Junior Mullett
Feb 23, 2012
Floyd Junior Mullett, age 72 passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Mullett was born in Kokomo, Indiana to Floyd and Edna Leona (Porterfield) Mullett. He was a steel worker, served in the United States Air Force, member of the Avon Park Moose Lodge and had been a Polk county resident since 1991 coming from Michigan....
Barbara Jean Hunt
Feb 23, 2012
Barbara Jean Hunt, age 79 passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio to Ralph James and Glenna (Lisle) Nealey. She worked for RCA and AT&T Factory in Assembly; she was of the Baptist faith, a member of the Eastern Star Guennsey Chapter #211 and had been a resident of Avon Park...
Charles Arthur Wakelin
Feb 22, 2012
CHARLES ARTHUR WAKELIN Charles Arthur Wakelin, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 in Sebring, FL. He was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada on July 19, 1921 to Elgin Arthur and Florence (Love) Wakelin; he was a member of Southside Baptist Church; member of the Evangelical Alliance Mission as a Missionary in Venezuela from 1951-1970; He was...
Walter E. Jackson, Jr.
Feb 18, 2012
Walter E. Jackson, Jr., age 58 passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Jackson was born in Dade City, Florida to Walter E. and Margaret (Palmer) Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a Sergeant for the Avon Park Correctional Institute for 16 years and a lifelong resident of Avon Park, Florida. Mr. Jackson is survived by his wife-Lucile...
Hawley Everett Rising
Feb 17, 2012
HAWLEY EVERETT RISING Hawley Everett Rising, 86, of Sebring, FL, formerly of West Suffield, CT passed away on Friday, February 17, 2012, after a long illness. Mr. Rising was born in Springfield, MA on March 30, 1925, the son of Judson and May ( Foster) Rising. He lived in Suffield until moving to Florida in 2004. Hawley graduated from...
David Murel Watford
Feb 16, 2012
DAVID MUREL WATFORD David Murel Watford, 81, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012, in Sebring. He was born July 29, 1930, to William David and Esther Mae (Crutchfield) Watford in Cottonwood, Alabama, and came to Sebring in 1939. He was a veteran of the Korean War and Vietnam War, retiring from the U.S. Air Force as...
Dorothy Cross Biever
Feb 15, 2012
Dorothy Cross Biever, age 88 passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on February 19, 1923 to Glen and Matilda (Beck) Smith in Oswego, New York. She spent most of her life in Mexico, New York where she graduated from Mexico High School and RBI in Oswego, New York. She was a postal clerk...
Franklin Lewis Heim
Feb 14, 2012
FRANKLIN LEWIS HEIM Franklin Lewis Heim, 75, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Shamokin, Pennsylvania on May 1, 1936 to Lewis Loren and Laura (Bamford) Heim. He was an Assistant Superintendent in the Public Schools; served in the U.S. Air Force, serving in Okinawa and the Philippines; he was an avid...
F. Max Kemmerline
Feb 12, 2012
F. MAX KEMMERLINE F. Max Kemmerline, 94, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 in Sebring. He was born August 27, 1917, to Earl F. and Lydia (Walker) Kemmerline in Akron, Ohio, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1987, coming from Stow, Ohio. He was an insurance salesman and a veteran of the U.S. Army,...
Geraldine Mae Kennedy
Feb 12, 2012
Geraldine Mae Kennedy, 82, passed away peacefully from complications of dementia on Sunday morning February 12, 2012. She was a resident of Fairway Pines Assisted Living Facility in Sebring, Florida. Gerry was the oldest daughter of Lamoine and Elizabeth Seitters of Akron, Ohio, where she was born and raised. She later lived in Iowa, Venezuela and Cuba before moving...
Arthur A. Hemmelgarn
Feb 12, 2012
Arthur A. Hemmelgarn, 83, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 1, 1928 to Charles and Catherine (Schmidtt) Hemmelgarn. He was a retired farmer of the Catholic faith and was a winter resident of Frostproof, Florida since 2000 coming from Fort Recovery, Ohio. He...
Geraldine Mae Kennedy
Feb 12, 2012
Geraldine Mae Kennedy, 82, passed away peacefully from complications of dementia on Sunday morning February 12, 2012. She was a resident of Fairway Pines Assisted Living Facility in Sebring, Florida. Gerry was the oldest daughter of Lamoine and Elizabeth Seitters of Akron, Ohio, where she was born and raised. She later lived in Iowa, Venezuela and Cuba before moving...
Ted Norris Clay
Feb 11, 2012
TED NORRIS CLAY Ted Norris Clay, 81, of Lake Placid, Florida, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012, in Sebring. He was born April 16, 1930, to Norris M. and Hulda (Niemi) Clay in Quincy, Massachusetts, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1981, coming from Virginia. He was a member of the Highland Park Homeowners Association; the Elks;...
Robert Louis Nelson
Feb 11, 2012
ROBERT LOUIS NELSON Robert Louis Nelson, 53, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2012 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Orlando, FL on April 24, 1958 to Richard and Dinah (Sumpter) Nelson. He was a laborer in the citrus industry, was a member of Carolina Church of Christ in Avon Park and was a resident of Avon Park...