Winifred "Winie" Hart

Winifred "Winie" Hart

December 21, 2011

WINIFRED ELLEN WINNIE HART Winifred Ellen Winnie Hart, 89, of Sebring, FL, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011, with her son William and his wife Alice at her bedside. She was born in Alma, MI on June 23, 1922. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Burton Hart, Sr. in 1967. She is survived by her son...

Pearlie M Thomas

Pearlie M Thomas

December 20, 2011

PEARLIE M. THOMAS Pearlie M. Thomas, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Avon Park, FL. She was born in Oscar, Kentucky on September 3, 1913 to Thomas M. and Rosie (Butler) Wilson. She was a Homemaker, member of the First United Methodist Church in Frostproof, FL. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, canning and gardening; she especially...

Norma M. Daffron

Norma M. Daffron

December 18, 2011

NORMA M. DAFFRON Norma M. Daffron, 86, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011, in Sebring. She was born May 24, 1925, in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1994, coming from Big Pine Key, FL. She was a homemaker and attended Grace Bible Church. She loved her cat Little One, enjoyed playing...

Marian Louise Barr

Marian Louise Barr

December 17, 2011

MARIAN LOUISE BARR Marian Louise Barr, age 83, of Sebring, Fl, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011 in Sebring. She was born March 26, 1928, in Chaumont, New York to Richard W. and Florence E. (Cottrell) Staie. She was a homemaker, a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Avon Park, FL and a member of...

James Henry Laurie

James Henry Laurie

December 17, 2011

James Henry Laurie, age 93 passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011 in Orange Park, Florida. Mr. Laurie was born in Wyoming to Henry and Edith Viola (Trogdon) Laurie. Mr. Laurie was a Gunsmith in Avon Park for many years, he served in the United States Navy during World War II, he was a former member of Our Lady of...

Marion L. "Sparkie" Sparks, Jr.

Marion L. "Sparkie" Sparks, Jr.

December 17, 2011

MARIAN LELAND SPARKS, JR. Marion Leland Sparkie Sparks, Jr., retired pharmacist and former owner of Sparkys Pharmacy, passed away Saturday morning, December 17, 2011. He was born April 22, 1926, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mr. Sparks served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a member of St. Catherines Catholic Church; the Knights of Columbus; the American...

Joanne P. Fleming

Joanne P. Fleming

December 15, 2011

JOANNE P. FLEMING Joanne P. Fleming, age 79, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2011 in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Monroe, Georgia on October 8, 1932 to Joseph Jefferson and Annette Susan (Breedlove) Jaynes. She was the owner and operator of a service station; was a member of St. John United Methodist Church; the United Methodist Women;...

James S. Singletary

James S. Singletary

December 15, 2011

James S. Singletary, born September 9, 1922 in Whiteville, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2011 in Sebring, Florida. He lived in Whiteville for most of his early life and married Dorothy. Dorothy died after giving birth to Jimmy Singletary. James met Olive Ward and they were married and had two children Thomas (Tommy) and Boyd. As the...

Kismet Ann Hardy

Kismet Ann Hardy

December 14, 2011

KISMET ANN HARDY Kismet Ann Harvey, age 56, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 in Sebring, FL. She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on August 15, 1955 to Richard and Waveline (Law) Hurlinger. She was a waitress; she was a member of the United Church of God; She loved animals and would often adopt and care for...

Michael James Hover

Michael James Hover

December 11, 2011

Michael (Mick) Hover of Highlands Ridge, Avon Park, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Sue: three children, Kristi Slenker, Mike Hover and Kim Stahl; four grandchildren, Samantha, Mitchell, Blake and Austin. He was a retired educator, teaching and coaching over thirty years in Indiana....

Fred Leon Siscoe

Fred Leon Siscoe

December 10, 2011

Fred Leon Siscoe, age 81 passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 in Avon Park, Florida. Mr. Siscoe was born in Bloomington, Indiana to Elza Lester and Edith Belle (Losh) Siscoe. Mr. Siscoe was a Retired Veteran from the United States Army serving 21 years 1947 1968, he was a Master Sergeant E-8 Army and Air Force Exchange Service 1970...

Leonard C. "Gus" Smith

Leonard C. "Gus" Smith

December 10, 2011

LEONARD C. GUS SMITH, JR. Leonard C. Gus Smith, Jr., of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011, at his home. He was born November 15, 1922, to Leonard C. and Florine (Oliver) Smith in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1948, coming from Gainesville, where he had lived many years. He had been...

Robert Carl Reese

Robert Carl Reese

December 10, 2011

ROBERT CARL REESE Robert Carl Reese, 61, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011, in Sebring. He was born August 28, 1950, to Lloyd Carl and Ruth (Reems) Reese in Battle Creek, Michigan and had been a resident of the area for several years. He always enjoyed meeting people and he never met a stranger. He enjoyed...

Helen Louise Marshall

Helen Louise Marshall

December 9, 2011

HELEN L. MARSHALL Helen L. (Penrod) Marshall passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on December 9, 2011, at her home in Sebring, Fl. She was born in Hardin, Ohio on September 8, 1920, to Edward J. and Bertha (Kimmel) Penrod. She was the third of five daughters born to them. She was preceded in death by three...

Catherine "Katie" Hare

Catherine "Katie" Hare

December 7, 2011

CATHERINE SARAH KATIE HARE Catherine Sarah Katie Hare, 80, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Sebring. She was born October 30, 1931, to Maynard Robert and Marjorie Belle (Gassman) Glor in Attica, New York, and had been a resident of Avon Park since 1979, coming from Attica. She was...

Mary Elizabeth Heckaman

Mary Elizabeth Heckaman

December 7, 2011

MARY ELIZABETH HECKAMAN Mary Elizabeth Heckaman, 87, resident of Argos, Indiana and Winter Resident of Sebring, FL, since 1980, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011, in Sebring. She was born March 19, 1924, to Harry A. and Carrie B. (Rizer) Neff in Bourbon, Indiana and was a homemaker. She attended West Lake United Methodist Church in Culver, Indiana and...

David Sherman Tharpe

David Sherman Tharpe

December 6, 2011

DAVD THARPE David Tharpe, 74, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at his home. He was born September 1, 1937, to Sherman and Marie (Barnett) Tharpe in Indianapolis, Indiana, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1997, coming from Greencastle, Indiana. He was employed in sales and market research in the veterinary medicine field and...

Melvin Crl Addison

Melvin Crl Addison

December 5, 2011

MELVIN CARL ADDISON Melvin Carl Addison, 65, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011, in Tampa, FL. He was born December 26, 1945, to Ryan and Evelyn (Hudleston) Addison in Memphis, Tennessee, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2002, coming from Toledo, Ohio. He was an Electrician and enjoyed fishing, playing his guitar and singing...

Donald C. Wallace

Donald C. Wallace

December 5, 2011

DONALD C. WALLACE Donald C. Wallace, 87, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011, in Sebring. He was born February 23, 1924, to Harold and Marian (Palmer) Wallace in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1989, coming from Carleton, Michigan. He was a Conductor with D.T. & I. Railroad for 35 years and...

Mary Louise Jackson

Mary Louise Jackson

December 3, 2011

MARY LOUISE JACKSON Mary Louise Jackson, 64, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2011, in Sebring. She was born October 8, 1947, to Lewis and Marie (Lambeth) Brewer in Siler City, North Carolina, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1991, coming from North Carolina. She was a Deli Manager for a retail grocery and volunteer...