Johnny Lee Nelson
February 1, 2022
Johnny Lee Nelson of Lake Placid, Florida passed away on Feb 1, 2022 after a long 3 year battle with cancer caused by exposure to Agent Orange while serving in Vietnam. He was born January 7, 1948 in Sikeston, Missouri to AJ and Margaret Fraley Nelson. He is survived by his mother Margaret of Hendersonville, TN; wife, Linda of...
Gilbert Carney
February 1, 2022
Gilbert S. Carney, age 66, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2022, in Sebring, FL. He was born on October 11, 1955, in Easton, PA to Gilbert Lawrence and Madeline Ardith (Martin) Carney. He worked as a Technical Director/Sound Engineer at the Alan Jay Wildstein Center for Performing Arts and, and has been a resident of Sebring since 2017,...
Connie Jo Prestia
January 31, 2022
Connie Jo Prestia, age 67, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 31, 2022 in Sebring, FL with her loving Husband and 3 of her children by her side. She was born on January 15, 1955 to Shirley Westfall and Joseph Teeter in Akron, OH.
Connie was married nearly 32 years to the love of...
Billy Marlin Hunt
January 31, 2022
Billy Marlin Hunt, age 74, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 in Sebring, FL.
Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
4001 Sebring Parkway
Sebring, FL 33870
Online condolences may be left at:
www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Joie Jeanette Mayne
January 31, 2022
Joie Jeanette Mayne, age 89, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 in Sebring, FL. She was born on June 3, 1932 in Williamsburg, KY to Ranzie and Tava (Taylor) Owens. She worked as a telephone repair technician, attended Whispering Pines Baptist Church, and has been a resident of Sebring for more than 30 years, coming from Michigan. Joie...
Deon Ray Eaton
January 30, 2022
Deon Ray Eaton, age 83, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Sebring, FL. He was born on February 9, 1938 in Murphysboro, IL to William Hester and Beatrice Lucille ( Wetherington ) Eaton. He worked for the Illinois Department of Transportation. Deon served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 – 1962. He served on the USS BON...
Frank Roland Tomlinson
January 30, 2022
Frank Roland Tomlinson
Frank Roland Tomlinson, 80, returned to his heavenly home on January 30, 2022. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in the Savior, Jesus Christ gave him peace in this transition. Frank Roland was born in Lily, Florida to Grady and Rosalie Tomlinson. He worked for Avon Park Correctional Institution and Hardee...
Wanda June Whitehouse
January 30, 2022
Wanda June Whitehouse, age 81, of Sebring, FL, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022. She was born August 3, 1940 in Sebring, FL to Charles and Minnie Bell (Greer) Carnes. She was the Highlands County Property Appraiser Administrator for 54 years, member of the First United Methodist Church of Sebring, FL, and a lifelong resident of Sebring, FL. Wanda...
Claude Charles Berryman
January 30, 2022
Claude Charles Berryman, age 92, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Sebring, FL.
Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
4001 Sebring Parkway
Sebring, FL 33870
Online condolences may be left at:
www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Lester L. Hahn
January 28, 2022
Lester L. “Les” Hahn, 77, Of Avon Park, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on January 28 th , 2022. Les was born on December 27 th , 1944, in Miami, Florida, the son of John and Juanita Hahn. The oldest of three brothers (christened by Les as “The Hahn Boys”), he was a role model to his siblings, leading them...
James Philip Lewis
January 27, 2022
James Philip Lewis, age 66, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 in Sebring, FL. He was born on May 27, 1955, in Tallahassee, FL to Eugene Arden and Phyllis May (Knox) Lewis. He graduated from Springfield High in Tennessee and moved to Sebring in 1992. He was a Chaplin’s assistant in the Army, worked at Restoration Church of...
Carolyn Gilliam
January 27, 2022
Carolyn Gilliam, age 84, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 in Sebring, FL. She was born on February 12, 1937 in Leoma, TN, to Carl R. and Mable V. (Dotson) Henson. Carolyn worked as a school teacher, she enjoyed scrapbooking, gardening, and tutoring children. She was known to her students as Nina. She loved her dogs. She is...
Lee I. Ashby
January 27, 2022
Lee, affectionately known as “GiGi”, was an energetic, loving, and passionate woman who will not be forgotten. Her vibrant personality and fantastic style left a searing impression on everyone she met. She balanced charm and delightful wit with untamable ambition to always do better and help others. There was not a single thing Lee didn't accomplish that she set...
Helen M. Nelson
January 27, 2022
Helen Peyer Nelson, affectionally known as “Mama Helen” by her family and friends, age 100, passed away peacefully at her home in Lake Wales on Thursday, January 27, 2022. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 11, 1921, moving to FL as an infant. She and her family lived in Desoto City for many years...
Carl William Halkyer, Sr.
January 26, 2022
Carl W. Halkyer Sr, 82, formerly of Lake Winola, PA, peacefully passed away on January 26th at his home in Sebring, FL surrounded by his family. Carl was born in Carbondale, PA on February 7, 1939, to George and Helen Escott Halkyer. A 1957 graduate of Scranton Technical High School, he was a standout athlete excelling in basketball and...
Josefina Castro Garay
January 25, 2022
Josefina Castro Garay, a beautiful fighter, passed away in her home in Avon Park, FL surrounded by family on January 25, 2022. She was born on October 22, 1951 in San Benito, TX to Jose F. Castro and Manuela Lira Castro, also deceased.
Her parents immigrated from Mexico, and she was one of a family of 14...
Ronald Richard Brown
January 24, 2022
Ronald Richard Brown, age 80, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 in Sebring, FL. He was born on July 17, 1941 in Richmond, IN to Myron Richard and Delilah Mae (Wehrley) Brown. He worked as a truck driver, was of the Lutheran faith, proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy, was a member of the AMVETS in...
Doris Laurette Johnson
January 24, 2022
Doris Laurette Johnson, age 71, of Sebring, FL, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022. She was born May 7, 1950 in Sanford, Maine to Maurice and Pauline (Moore) Rouillard. Doris worked at Rosario’s restaurant and then went to work at Dot’s Restaurant for 19+ years. She is of Catholic Faith and has been a resident of Sebring, FL since...