Franklin Delano Perry
December 6, 2022
Jesus called FP with a tee time. FP said “Great I’ve been waiting for you to call, when is it?" Jesus replied “Now. December 6, 2022.”
Franklin "Frank" Delano Perry was born on January 21, 1938 in Van Lear, Kentucky to William and Martha (Porter) Perry. He leaves his Wife – Kathryn; Children – Martha Barnett (Dale),...
Mary Esther Metheny
December 6, 2022
MARY ESTHER METHENY
Devout Christian, Educator, and Mother
Mary Esther Metheny, 94, passed away December 6, 2022, at her residence in Pocola, Oklahoma with her family at her side.
Mary was born November 22, 1928, in Sebring, Florida to John Grover and T. Alethea (Crutchfield) Johnson. Mary was a cheerleader, athlete, and avid...
Edward A. Frawley
December 6, 2022
Edward Austin Frawley, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 20, 1941 in the Bronx, New York, the son of Edward and Florence (Lord) Frawley. Edward worked as a locker room attendant, was an avid ham radio operator, had a love for animals, and has been a resident of...
Evelyn Faith Hilgemann
December 5, 2022
Evelyn Faith Hilgemann, age 82, of Avon Park, Florida passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 5, 2022. She was born on August 28, 1940 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the second daughter of Oliver and Edith Kinsler. She was known as “Evie” and “Sis” to her family. Evie married the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Hilgemann, after high...
Edward Faye Ayers
December 4, 2022
Edward Faye Ayers, age 82, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. He was born on September 22, 1940 in Holland, Missouri.
Cremation arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home 4001 Sebring Parkway Sebring, FL 33870 Online condolences may be left at: www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
John "Jack" Albert Charles Kennedy
December 4, 2022
John Albert Charles Kennedy "Jack" of Lake Placid Florida passed away peacefully Sunday evening December 4, 2022 with his loving family either physically or spiritually by his side. John was born June 12, 1929 in Jacksonville, Florida and grew up in Miami, Florida and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
John married Dorothy Ann Yearwood of Miami, Florida on June 17,...
Ginger Sue Lewis
December 3, 2022
Ginger Sue Lewis, age 66, of Moore Haven, FL, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022. She was born May 19, 1956 in Sebring, FL to Tige and Joyce (McClelland) Waldron. She worked as an OSHA Safety Officer for construction and is of Baptist Faith. Ginger is survived by her Son – Koty Lewis of Lakeport, FL; Daughters – Reba...
Beverly Joy Hardy
December 3, 2022
Beverly Joy Hardy, age 75, passed away on Saturday December 3, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on March 7, 1947 in Sebring, Florida, the daughter of Edwin and Sarah (Hendrix) DeLoach. Joy was a business owner of both Accutell Answering Service and Joy’s Beauty Shop, a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, and has been...
Edward Richard Lycka
December 3, 2022
Edward “Richard” Lycka, 83, formerly of Chesaning, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at the Bud & Donna Somers Good Shepherd Hospice House of Sebring, Florida. Richard was born at home in Chesaning on December 19, 1939 to Boehmul and Caroline (Kovalik) Lycka. A 1959 graduate of Chesaning High School, he married Dorla Archambault on June 13,...
Betty Leiendecker Schaer
December 2, 2022
Betty Schaer, age 97, passed away on Friday December 2, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on June 6, 1925 in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Albert and Hermine (Ludwig) Leiendecker. Betty worked as a banker in Ohio. She was one of Jehovah's Witnesses and enjoyed talking to others about her God, Jehovah. Betty has been a resident...
Javier A. Hernandez
December 1, 2022
Javier A. Hernandez, age 57, passed away Friday, December 1, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born December 28, 1964 in Honduras to Hortensia Alvarado. Javier is survived by his Son – Jared R. Hernandez; Mother – Hortensia Gonzalez; Siblings – Luis A. Hernandez, Zenaida Y. Valdera, Olga S. Alvarado-Morales, Eileen O. Otero, and Maria P. Piccolo. Memorial services...
David Scot Hogeback
December 1, 2022
David Scot Hogeback Sr., 56, of Wauchula, Florida, passed away on December 1, 2022. David was born March 16, 1966, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The family moved to Florida when David was still a young child. He attended Bartow High School, continuing to live his life primarily in Polk and Hardee counties. David was an industrial engineer and a member...
Joseph Matthew Lynch
December 1, 2022
Joseph Matthew Lynch, age 93, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on June 15, 1929 in Morristown, New Jersey, the son of Matthew and Nellie (Stanton) Lynch. Joseph worked as a computer programmer, proudly served his country in the United States Army, attended Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church and has been...
Gene Allen Fronk
November 30, 2022
Gene A. Fronk, of Sebring, Florida, died November, 30, 2022. He was the son of Cordelia Clark and Everett Fronk. Graduate of University of Kentucky, retired Air Force pilot and ROTC instructor in Washington DC. Avid golfer and lover of animals. He is survived by his wife Darlene D. Fronk and children of the heart, William King and wife...
Ralph Herman Gendron
November 28, 2022
Ralph Herman Gendron, age 79, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 in Avon Park, Florida. He was born to the late Herman Ralph Gendron and Margaret Harvey Beaty Inglis on June 22, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan. Ralph had been a resident since 1998 coming from Flat Rock, MI, loved to play golf and was a member of the Highlands...
Mary Carolyn Hargrove
November 26, 2022
Mary Carolyn Hargrove, age 96, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born March 23, 1926 in Arcadia, Florida to the late Robert James and Mary (Johnson) Hargrove. Mary had been a lifelong resident of Highlands County and attended the Presbyterian Church in Lake Placid. She was a member of the United Daughters of...
Linda Sue Cave
November 24, 2022
Linda Sue Cave, age 63, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born in North Miami, Florida on February 27, 1959 to the late Grady and Hazel (Tompkins) Martin. Linda was a lifelong resident of Lake Placid, of the Baptist faith and graduated from Lake Placid High School. She is survived by her Husband –...
Linda Gail Martz
November 24, 2022
Linda Gail Martz, age 63, of Avon Park, FL, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, November 24, 2022. She was born November 7, 1959 in Avon Park, FL to James E. and Alma E. (Osteen) Varnes. Linda worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant, she enjoyed knitting, watching game shows and the companionship of her dog, Bella. She...
Nancy Lee Miller
November 22, 2022
Nancy Lee Miller, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. She was born on February 14, 1941 in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Dale E. and Cecile M. (Coburn) Peterson. Nancy was a farm wife who worked alongside her husband in the agricultural industry. She had been a resident of Sebring, Florida since 2002....
Larry Donnell Altman, Sr.
November 19, 2022
Larry Donnell Altman, Sr., 71, of Avon Park, FL changed his address to his eternal, Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Adventhealth Hospital in Sebring, FL after a brief illness. Born in Dillon County, SC growing up in Bennettsville, SC Larry moved to Avon Park, FL in 1973. He started working for Chancey’s Radiators in Avon Park and Wauchula until...