Doris Boyd Whitt
November 9, 2011
DORIS BOYD WHITT Doris Boyd Whitt, 83, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2011, in Sebring. She was born October 29, 1928, to Den Cook and Maude (Reynolds) Boyd in Raven, Virginia, and had been a resident of Avon Park since 1970, coming from Woodbridge, VA. She was a Clerical Secretary in the Banking industry; a...
Kenneth Thomas Olson
November 9, 2011
KENNETH THOMAS OLSON Kenneth Thomas Olson, 88, of Wauchula, Florida, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2011, in Sebring, FL. He was born November 23, 1922, to Joseph and Cecilia B. (Thompson) Olson in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and had been a resident of Florida since 1997, coming from Highland, Michigan. He was a tool maker in the automobile manufacturing industry,...
L. K. Butler, Jr.
November 8, 2011
L.K. Butler, Jr., age 76 passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2011 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Butler was born in Sebring, Florida to L.K. and Elizabeth (Bass) Butler. Mr. Butler worked for Sebring Utilities for 24 years and the Avon Park Water Department for 18 years and also worked for Andros Island in the Bahamas for 5 years, he enjoyed...
Norman James Elliott, Ii
November 7, 2011
NORMAN JAMES ELLIOTT, II Norman James Elliot, II, age 75, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2011 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on October 17, 1936 to Norman James and Lenore Evelyn (Parent) Elliott. He was a Contractor in the construction industry; attended First Baptist Church of Avon Park; served in the U.S. Army...
Grace Betourne Smith
November 6, 2011
GRACE B. SMITH Grace Betourne Smith, 85, a longtime Sebring resident, died November 6, 2011, at Lake Placid Health Care in Lake Placid, FL. She was born August 31, 1926, in Bradley, Illinois to Arthur and Lena (Parent) Betourne. She grew up in Belmont, New Hampshire, eventually moving to Sebring, Florida in the late 1940s, with her husband, Tarnum...
George M. Starr
November 6, 2011
GEORGE M. STARR George M. Starr, 68, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011, at his home. He was born September 12, 1943, to John F. and Marjorie P. (Woodington) Starr, in Torrington, CT, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1981, moving from Connecticut. He was the owner and operator of Starr-Lite Pools in Sebring...
Catherine "Catie" Lucille Pinsak
November 5, 2011
CATHERINE PINSAK Catie Pinsak, 90, of Sebring, Florida is at peace in the arms of our Lord, as of November 5, 2011. She was the devoted mother and mother-in-law to Dr. George Pinsak and his wife Carol, from Monroe, NC; Susy Winfrey and her husband Larry, from Weston, MO; the grandmother to Jennifer Penegar and her husband Jeff and...
Ellen Joan Hegarty
November 4, 2011
ELLEN JOAN HEGARTY Ellen Joan Hegarty, 79, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Friday, November 4, 2011, in Sebring. She was born November 3, 1932, to George Edward and Edna Mildred (Krowl) Treadwell in Great Neck, New York and had been a resident of Sebring since 1974, coming from Pompano Beach, Florida. She was a homemaker, attended St. Catherine Catholic...
Fred Reddick
November 3, 2011
Obituary: Fred Reddick Dec.21, 1916Nov. 3, 2011 Fred Reddick, 94, longtime Avon Park resident, passed away on Nov. 3rd, 2011, in Deltona, Florida, after a long life filled with family and friends. Beloved husband, father, son, brother, and grandfather, he will be sorely missed. Fred is fondly remembered for his sweet and generous nature, his sense of humor, his...
Alma Justine Warner
November 2, 2011
Alma Justine Warner of Avon Park, Florida, passed away on November 2, 2011. She was born in Butterfly, Kentucky on August 5, 1939 to John and Amy Eversole. Alma retired from APCI in 2002 after 25 years of dedicated service. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Raybert (Bud) R. Warner; children Janet Warner, Orlando; Raybert...
Johnny F. Varnes
October 31, 2011
JOHNNY FRANKLIN VARNES Johnny Franklin Varnes , age 60, was born November 20, 1950 in Avon Park, FL and died October 31, 2011. He was the son of James and Alma Varnes, deceased, also of Avon Park, Brother Nelson & Elaine Varnes of (Mississippi), Sister Dorothy & Randy Sphaler of (Avon Park), sister Linda & Ray Martz of (Sebring)....
Dylan Kai Beard
October 30, 2011
DYLAN KAI BEARD Dylan Kai Beard, age 30, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2011 in Sebring, FL. He was born in Arcadia, FL on August 19, 1981 to William King and MaryAnn F. (Silviera) Beard. He was the Assistant Kitchen Manager for Outback Steak House, he was an avid Florida Gator Fan, and he enjoyed playing poker with...
Michael A. "Mickey" Toepper
October 29, 2011
MICHAEL A. MICKEY TOEPPER Michael A. Mickey Toepper, 56, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011, in Winter Haven. He was born November 19, 1954, to Willard and Jane (Schneidermeyer) Toepper in Kankakee, Illinois and had been a resident of Sebring since 1971, coming from Kankakee. He enjoyed bowling, baseball, boating and dancing and was of the...
Alice Kulick
October 28, 2011
Mrs. Alice Kulick (Edwin) formerly of Wausaukee, WI died at the age of 89 in Sebring, FL. She was born in Chicago, daughter of Marion and Martha Witkowski, and lived there until her marriage to Mr. Kulick in 1945. She graduated from Wells High School and attended Herzl Junior College. She was a graduate of Bryant and Stratton College,...
David Anton Jackson
October 28, 2011
David Anton Jackson, age 71 passed away Friday, October 28, 2011 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Anton John and Winifred (Hood) Jackson. Mr. Jackson worked for General Motors, attended Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church, he was the past coordinator for Highlands county Samaritans Purse Operations Christmas Child, he had been a resident of Avon...
Jennings "Jack" Segraves
October 27, 2011
Jennings Jack Segraves Born August 17, 1925 in Lynn, Arkansas to Floyd and Gertha Segraves. Moved to El Dorado, Arkansas after World War II and lived there 30 years. Died October 27, 2011 in Avon Park, Florida. Survived by sons, Jennings, Jr. and John, daughters Jeanne and Debbie Brittain, 5 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home Avon...
Roy W. Sims
October 27, 2011
Roy W. Sims, age 58, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Sebring, FL. He was born in Avon Park, FL on May 20, 1953 to Walter Rufus and Maureen (Knowles) Sims. He was a Concrete Finisher in Construction, of the Baptist Faith and a lifelong resident of Highlands County. He is survived by his wife, Joy Ranae...
Orville Donald Cole
October 26, 2011
Orville Donald Cole, age 83 passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Mr. Cole was born in Flint, Michigan to Donald Orville and Eva Marion (Sargent) Cole. Mr. Cole was a truck drive, member of the VFW, American Legion and the Moose Lodge; he served in the United States Navy during World War II and...
Ann T. Kirwan
October 25, 2011
ANN T. KIRWAN Ann T. Kirwan, 79, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011, in New York. She was born June 22, 1932, to Herman and Margaret (Mulholland) Brosi in Queens, New York, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1989, coming from Long Island, New York. She was a Nurses Aide and a member of...
Chester Taylor, Sr.
October 25, 2011
CHESTER TAYLOR, SR. Chester Taylor, Sr., 88, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011, in Sebring. He was born February 13, 1923, to Abe and Clementine (Clements) Taylor in Calhoun County, Georgia, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1943, coming from Calhoun County, Georgia. He was a Citrus Contractor in the Agriculture industry and a...