Jul 29, 2023

Darrel W. Kachelries passed away on Saturday July 29, 2023 in Sebring, Florida at the age of 74. The son of William and Dorothy (Seigh) Kachelries. He was born on February 23, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio. Darrel worked as an electrician and retired from ArcelorMittal in 2009 and has been a resident of Sebring, having come from Hubbard, Ohio....

Jul 29, 2023

Our beloved Dad, Papa, and Lambie has gone home to heaven. Edward “Ed” Martin Oglesby, 88, of Sebring, Florida went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 29, 2023.

Ed was born August 17, 1934 in Union County, Kentucky. He attended grade school in Union County until seventh grade. Then he transitioned to working full-time...

Jul 28, 2023

Kenneth Murphy Haney (aka “Kenny”), age 76, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023 in Sebring, Florida.  He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on June 26, 1947 to Walter and Barbara (Ashley) Haney.

Ken loved his job as a marketing manager at Varian Medical Systems and proudly served in the US Navy when he was seventeen years old.  ...

Jul 28, 2023

Richard Dale Fout, 85, Sebring Florida, formerly of Hardin County Ohio. He passed peacefully on Friday, July 28th at his residence in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 22, 1938, in Hardin County, Ohio to Hayes Leroy Fout and Erma Maxine Berry (Fout) of Mt Victory, Ohio. He was survived by his brothers and sister, Mable Radcliff (Fout)...

Jul 28, 2023

Luella Catherine “Cathy” Russell, 80, of Sebring, Florida, passed away on July 28, 2023, in her home with her beloved husband Joseph (Joe) Russell by her side. Cathy was born on March 13, 1943, to Francis and Walter Sands in Kansas City, Kansas. After Cathy graduated from Washington High School in 1961, she went on to become a Licensed...

Jul 28, 2023

Wilda Mae Grotjohan passed away peacefully at home with family on Friday, July 28, 2023 in Avon Park, Florida at the age of 90. The daughter of John and Gertrude (Dever) Willetts, she was born on April 24, 1933 in Erie, Pennsylvania. Wilda retired as a bank officer and later worked at Publix and the Broward County Sheriff’s Office,...

Jul 26, 2023

Bonnie Crutchfield, age 79, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023 in Sebring, Florida and is now in the loving arms of her Lord and Savor Jesus Christ.  She was born October 7, 1943 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania to George Calvin and Gloria (Rouse) Stulting. She moved to Sebring in 1955 when her father became pastor of The First Presbyterian...

Jul 26, 2023

Suzanne Elizabeth Hemberger passed away on Wednesday July 26, 2023 at her home in Sebring, FL at the age of 94. The daughter of Arthur J. and Verna (Burdick) Reissig. She was born on May 11, 1929 in Kenmore, NY.She graduated from Stephens College in Columbia, MO, majoring in fashion design. Suzanne loved Jesus and was a former member...

Jul 24, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John William Nitterour. John was born on March 11, 1954 in Bremerhaven, Germany and passed away on July 24, 2023 in Sebring, Florida.

John was a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. He was a devoted Catholic and a dedicated provider for his family. Though...

Jul 24, 2023

Richard Henry Pickard passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023 in Avon Park, Florida at the age of 94. The son of Gorman and May (Jessup) Pickard. He was born on July 23, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois. Richard was a proud Army veteran including (but not limited to) service in Europe and Vietnam. He retired after 20 years of...

Jul 23, 2023

James “Bo” Bolin Pearce passed away on Sunday July 23, 2023 in Avon Park, Florida at the age of 73. The son of Homer and Annie Mae (Norris) Pearce. He was born on January 11, 1950 in Bainbridge, Georgia. James was a business owner in the sales industry, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy and has...

Jul 23, 2023

Gerald Edward Martis passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023 in Sebring, Florida at the age of 81. The son of Joseph and Ella Mae (Wagner) Martis. He was born on March 15, 1942 in  Peoria, Illinois. Gerald worked as a truck driver in the construction industry, attended Tanglewood Community Church, and has been a resident of Sebring since...

Jul 22, 2023

Robert Mitchell Williams passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023 in Sebring, Florida at the age of 62. The son of Melvin Elmer and Tilda Marie (Woods) Williams. He was born on August 3, 1960 in Avon Park, Florida. Robert was a hardworking man who worked in the construction industry as a roofer. He was an avid motorcycle rider...

Jul 21, 2023

Gloria Rodriguez passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023 in Sebring, Florida at the age of 85. The daughter of Pedro Saladriguez and Olga Velasco. She was born on April 20, 1938 in Tampa, Florida. Gloria worked for the government in the Hillsborough County Clerk of Courts and has been a resident of Sebring since 2019. She enjoyed crocheting...

Jul 20, 2023

Kenneth Brockwell, age 63, passed away July 20, 2023 in Avon Park, FL.  He was born December 6, 1959 in Sebring, FL.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at 11:00am at Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home with family receiving friends beginning at 10:30.  Burial will follow in Bougainvillea Cemetery.

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home 111 E. Circle St....

Jul 19, 2023

Albert Erwin Kent, 79, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 19, 2023 with his family by his side.  He was born in Surrency, GA to the late Dock and Mattie Mann Kent. He married Harolyn Rentz in 1962 and together they had a beautiful daughter, Robin Denise Kent. Albert and his family moved to...

Jul 18, 2023

Jerry Windle Long, age 80, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and loyal friend to so many, went to rest on July 18, 2023. He was born on September 5, 1942 in Nortonville, Kentucky. Jerry embraced his life to the fullest. He was generous, loving, hardworking, and loved his Lord. These qualities shined through during his battle with Leukemia. Jerry...

Jul 18, 2023

Joe Earl Collins II, age 55, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023 in Tampa, Florida.  He was born December 3, 1967 in Marianna, Florida to Joe Earl and Eileen (Pipkin) Collins.  Joe worked for Lykes Bros. Inc. for 32 years as a professional agricultural engineer.  He served as Senior Vice President, responsible for all agricultural operations in Florida and...

Jul 17, 2023

Lois Roberts, age 81, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023 in Sebring, Florida.  She was born December 17, 1941 in Mansfield, Ohio to Harold “Hal” P. and Genevieve (Biddison) Allen.  Lois is survived by her Daughter – Cindy Lewis (Charlie); Son – David Funston; Grandchildren – Kellie Sapp; Healther Austin (Andrew); Julia Bratten; Stephanie Forner (Brit); Renee Funston; Great-Grandson...

Jul 16, 2023

Beloved Mom and “Granny”, Henrietta Hendrix Henry, passed away peacefully at her home in Avon Park, Florida on Sunday, July 16, 2023. 95 years old, and to the end she continued to be curious and engaged in life. She enjoyed keeping up with the news, and watching travel documentaries and instructional programs on television. She loved to...