Mary Anne Winner
July 10, 2022
Mary Anne Winner, 78 of 510 Elgin St., Sebring, FL, died 3:41a.m. at home.
Born May 11, 1944 in Beckley, WV, she was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas A. Winner and Teresa Dunkley Winner.
Ms. Winner was a graduate of Furman University and obtained her master’s degree in Education from Marshall University. She...
Barbara Atkinson Stanfill
July 8, 2022
Barbara Atkinson Stanfill, a resident of Sebring, Florida, and a native of Lafayette and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Friday, July 8, at 7:30 a.m. Eastern time due to complications from pneumonia and COPD. She was 78 years old.
She is preceded in death by her husband, James M. Stanfill, Jr.; mother,...
Irvin Franklin Riffle
July 6, 2022
Irvin Franklin Riffle, age 80, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022. He was born on December 23, 1941 in Riverside, California to Jack Washington and Margaret (Caminos) Riffle. He worked as a Harvesting Supervisor for Golden Gem Growers, member of the Garden Cathedral Church of God in Oakland, Florida, and has been a resident of...
Theodore Donald Puckorius
July 6, 2022
Theodore “Ted” D. Puckorius, age 92, of Avon Park, FL went home to be with his Lord on July 6, 2022. A long time resident of the area, he was a member of the Highlands Community Church in Sebring, FL. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Ted truly enjoyed the time spent with his family and friends. Born in...
Charles Wiegold
July 5, 2022
Charles Wiegold of Sebring, 89, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2022, surrounded by family. He was born in Chicago, IL on December 6, 1932 to Anna (Walt) and Otto Wiegold, the second of four children. Charles graduated from Hinsdale High School in 1950 and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he served during the Korean War, stationed...
Pamela J. Elders
July 4, 2022
Pamela J. Elders, age 69, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on June 21, 1953 in Piqua, Ohio, the daughter of Joe and Joann (Griffin) Saum. Pamela worked in bookkeeping, attended Independent Baptist Church of Sebring, and has been a resident of Sebring since 2005, coming from Ohio. Pamela enjoyed helping people....
Esther Lee Forrest
July 2, 2022
Esther Lee Forrest, age 90, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. She was born on May 1, 1932 in Syracuse, Indiana, the daughter of Ray E. and Erma E. (Gross) Wilkinson. Esther worked in the Northwood school cafeteria in Nappanee, IN and moved to Sebring, Florida in 1991. In 2021, she moved to Orlando to...
Barbara Ann Donovan Groppel
July 2, 2022
Barbara Ann Donovan Groppel, age 86, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on October 25, 1935 in Wheeling, West Virginia, the daughter of Walter and Estella (Grandstaff) Culver. Barbara worked as a guidance counselor in the education industry, attended St. John United Methodist Church, and has been a resident of Sebring since...
Steven Mark Nickel, Sr.
July 1, 2022
Steven Mark Nickel, Sr., of Avon Park, FL went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 1, 2022, at the age of 62. He was a Beloved Husband, Father, and Grandpop.
Steven was born on October 24, 1959, to Parents James and Patricia Nickel in Naples, FL. He graduated from Lely High School...
Brian Keith Rhodes
June 29, 2022
Brian Keith Rhodes, age 53, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on March 3, 1969 in Tampa, Florida, the son of Roger and Vivian (Nelson) Rhodes. Brian worked as a manager of a deli, was a member of the American Legion 69, and has been a resident of Sebring for 15 years,...
Edward John O'Toole Jr.
June 28, 2022
Edward John O’Toole, Jr., age 84, passed away on June 28, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on March 21, 1938 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the son of Edward John O’Toole and Hannah (Hughes) O’Toole. Edward proudly served in the United States Marine Corps, was of Catholic faith, and has been a resident of Sebring Florida since 2003. Born...
John "Rudy" Rowe
June 28, 2022
John “Rudy” Rowe, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on March 22, 1948 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the son of John and Pearl Rowe. He worked as a printer, and has been a resident of Sebring for 20 years, coming from Hollywood, Florida. John enjoyed playing golf and loved going...
Jack Jerome Carter
June 27, 2022
Jack Jerome Carter, age 76, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 in Lake Placid, Florida. He was born on April 11, 1946 in Miami, Florida, the son of Shelly Smith and Vera Imogene (Gray) Carter. Jack worked as a crane operator in the construction industry, proudly served his country in the US Army from 1964 to 1967, and...
James Everett O'Berry
June 25, 2022
James Everett O’Berry, age 85, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022. He was born January 22, 1937 in Sebring, Florida to Cleo W. and Martha J. (Boney) O’Berry. He worked as a welder, was of Pentecostal Faith, loved hunting and the outdoors, and has been a lifelong resident of Sebring, Florida. He is survived by his...
Cathleen "Sissy" Lee
June 25, 2022
Cathleen "Sissy" Lee, age 106, of Avon Park, FL, passed away on June 25, 2022. She was born on November 10, 1915 in Coffee County, AL to the late Peyton R. Lee and Willie Ella Williams. She moved to Florida in 1944 and worked as an Accountant for much of her life. She is preceded in death by her...
Thomas Henry Dailey
June 23, 2022
Thomas Henry Dailey, age 55, died early Thursday, June 23, 2022 of cardiac arrest.
He is survived by his Wife - Kari (Grimes) Dailey, Son - Mitchell Hoak (Brooke) of Avon Park, FL, Daughter - Chelsea Koch (Aaron) of Colombia, SC, Father - Millard Hicks of Frostproof, FL, Brother - Buddy Hicks (Chastity) of Lakeland, FL, 3...
Raymond Drevermann
June 21, 2022
Raymond Drevermann, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on August 3, 1959 in Long Island, New York, the son of John and Blanche (Paul) Drevermann. Raymond worked as a mechanic in the agricultural industry, and has been a resident of Sebring for more than 20 years, coming from New York....
Hector Manuel Hernandez
June 21, 2022
Hector Manuel Hernandez, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on November 20, 1949 in Puerto Rico, the son of Manuel and Laureana (Menendez) Hernandez. Hector worked in maintenance in the food service industry. He is survived by his loving children - Hector Hernandez (Doritza), Ixia Hernandez (Jose), Daniel Hernandez, Rafael...
Barbara Lawhon Wicker
June 21, 2022
Barbara Lawhon Wicker, age 93, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022 in Sebring, FL. She was born January 23, 1929 in Avon Park, FL to the late Raleigh Henry and Sarah Miriam (Wood) Lawhon. She had been a lifelong resident of Avon Park, a member of First Baptist Church of Avon Park, and was a member of the Mayflower...
Carol Jean Harwood
June 20, 2022
Carol Jean Harwood, age 72, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on March 26, 1950 in South Bend, Indiana, the daughter of Lawrence Joseph and Mary Margaret (Thalmann) Daufenbach. Carol worked as a registered nurse, member of Catholic faith, and has been a resident of Sebring for 24 years, coming from South...