Don Caswell Freeman

Don Caswell Freeman

May 17, 2022

Don Caswell Freeman, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 in Sebring, FL. He was born on July 31, 1930 in Washington, DC to Dewey M. and Mary (McNabb) Freeman. Don worked as a law attorney, was of Baptist faith, and proudly served his country in the US Army from 1955-1957. He is survived by his loving...

Carmen Josefa Lopez

Carmen Josefa Lopez

May 16, 2022

Carmen Josefa Lopez, age 93, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 in Sebring, FL. She was born on February 22, 1929 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to Alfonso Lopez and Catalina Rodriguez. She  worked as a social worker, and she loved our Lord. Carmen is survived by her loving children, Luis Maldonado; Catalina Soto; Jose A. Maldonado; Fernando Maldonado;...

Elizabeth Delenela Legaspi

Elizabeth Delenela Legaspi

May 16, 2022

Elizabeth Delenela Legaspi, age 89, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 in Avon Park, FL. She was born March 2, 1933 in the Philippines to Abdon Comilang Delenela and Toribia Diestro  Delenela. She worked as a Periodical Secretary in the Philippine Publishing House, until she immigrated to the United States in 1971, and worked at Thorek Hospital until she...

Rae "Jewel" Lawson

Rae "Jewel" Lawson

May 15, 2022

In peace and with family at her side, Rae “Jewel” Lawson stepped into the presence of her Savior on May 15, 2022. Born December 31, 1945 to Mayo and Carrie Lawson, Jewel was the sixth of nine children in Beckley, West Virginia. She was welcomed home in heaven by her Parents – Mayo and Carrie Lawson; Siblings – Jackie,...

Esther Ruth Jingst

Esther Ruth Jingst

May 15, 2022

Esther Ruth Jingst, 93, returned to our Heavenly Father Sunday May 15, 2022 at Maranatha Manor in Sebring, Florida. Esther was born October 10, 1928 to Frank F. Felgar and Alma Ruth (Neill) Felgar in Bowen, Illinois. She was the foundation of a family of 4 children frequently moving to accompany Truman’s ministries.  During the 62 blessed years of marriage...

Lucila Cuevas

Lucila Cuevas

May 14, 2022

Lucila Cuevas, age 82, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022.  She was born November 10, 1939 in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico to Jose Cuevas and Alejandrina Rivera.  She is of Pentecostal Faith and has been a resident of Avon Park, Florida since 1992, coming from New Jersey.  Lucila is survived by her Children – Maribel Rivera...

Donovan Boyd Rawlings, Sr.

Donovan Boyd Rawlings, Sr.

May 12, 2022

Donovan Boyd Rawlings, Sr., of Sebring, Florida, passed away May 12, 2022 at his home lovingly surrounded by his family. He was born July 1, 1932 to Nelson and Thelma Rawlings in Quantico, VA. Although originally from Quantico, Donovan lived in the Fredericksburg, VA area and worked on the United States Marine Corps base in Quantico for 44 years....

Teresa "Teri" A. Murray

Teresa "Teri" A. Murray

May 10, 2022

Teresa “Teri” A. Murray, age 69, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Tuesday, May 10 th , 2022. She was born May 26 th , 1952 in Sebring, Florida to the late Leon and Edith Elaine (Morgan) Tolar.  Teri was a homemaker, attended Grace Bible Church, graduated Sebring High School Class of 1970, and was a lifelong resident of Sebring,...

Donald James Fogarty

Donald James Fogarty

May 10, 2022

Donald James Fogarty, age 90, passed away peacefully with his family at his bedside on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born January 25, 1932 in Turtle Lake, North Dakota to the late James Otto and Pearl (Bergo) Fogarty. Donald is survived by his Wife – Linda Lee Fogarty of Sebring, FL; Son – Roger Dale...

Navarat "Rebecca" Sriwoi

Navarat "Rebecca" Sriwoi

May 9, 2022

Navarat (Rebecca) Sriwoi (O’Neil) was born December 31st, 1995. She died unexpectedly following a battle with mental illness on May 9th, 2022.

Rebecca was a hardworking, shy, generous, beautiful, and courageous woman. She had an extraordinary honesty about her and the way she lived her life. She wore her heart on her sleeve and moved through life...

May Frank Godsey

May Frank Godsey

May 8, 2022

May Frank “Frankie” Godsey, age 80, of Avon Park, FL, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 in Avon Park, FL. She was born on June 16, 1941 to VI Danley and Dora Lou Baxley in Blountstown, FL. Frankie was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She was preceded in death by her loving Husband...

Annielee Hardee Tate

Annielee Hardee Tate

May 7, 2022

AnnieLee Hardee Tate, age 99, of Lithia, Florida and Blairsville, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022.  She was born March 15, 1923 in Seattle, WA to Lucius Augustus and Enid (Broward) Hardee.  She married Charles Tate in Sebring, Florida in 1942.

Following the War, she supported the football career her husband championed for 50 years. That...

Andre Allen Davis

Andre Allen Davis

May 7, 2022

Andre A. Davis (58) of Sebring, Florida passed away on May 7, 2022.

Andre was born in New London, CT to Gail Fiorelli and Richard Davis on January 29, 1964.  He was married to “Mitzi” Margaret Davis on December 3, 1999 in Alpine, Texas.   He was a proud alumni of Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas...

John T. Van Camp

John T. Van Camp

May 6, 2022

John T. Van Camp, age 81, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022 in Lake Placid, Florida.  He was born February 9, 1941 in Hartville, Ohio to the late Wiley and Mary Lucille (Chain) Van Camp.  John was a veteran serving in the US Army, worked as a dump truck driver in the construction industry, enjoyed fishing and shooting pool. ...

Valentin Diaz Valdez

Valentin Diaz Valdez

May 5, 2022

Valentin Diaz Valdez, age 78, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 in Hollywood, Florida.  He was born May 21, 1943 in Yorktown, Texas to the late Auredio Valdez and Ramona Diaz.  He was a member of Independent Baptist Church and had been a resident for three years coming from Naples.  Valentin is survived by his Children – Valenin Valdez,...

George C. Goforth

George C. Goforth

May 5, 2022

George C. Goforth Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 5, 2022; he was 85 years old. Born February 16, 1937 in Belle Glade, FL to the late George C. Goforth Sr. and Sarah Crooke Goforth - he had currently been residing in Sebring, FL.  He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years...

Norma J. Crum-Grunwell

Norma J. Crum-Grunwell

May 5, 2022

Norma Jeanne Crum-Grunwell, 71 of Sebring, Florida, born May 7 th , 1950, went home to the arms of her Lord and Savior May 5, 2022 at her home.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Grunwell, her parents, Allen Lawrence Crum and Doris Pearl Haan, and her siblings, Marolyn Gale (Roger) Hoorn, Sidney Lee (Deloris) Crum,...

Ronald L. Carnes

Ronald L. Carnes

May 5, 2022

Mr. Ronald L Carnes, age 87, a life-long resident of Sebring, FL, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 in Sebring, FL.  He was born January 26, 1935 to Charlie and Minnie Belle Carnes of Sebring, FL.  He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Betty Sue Carnes, preceded in death by his son Randy Carnes, daughter is...

Frank Ralph Branca

Frank Ralph Branca

May 2, 2022

Dr. Frank Ralph Branca, Sr, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2022 in Avon Park, Florida. He was born on November 11,1933 in Mount Vernon, New York to Frank Edward and Emma (Reggerio) Branca. Frank worked as a Psychologist and was the Mayor of the City of Miramar, Florida. He was of Catholic faith, and proudly served...

Janet Vera Smith

Janet Vera Smith

April 29, 2022

Janet Vera Smith, age 85, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022.  She was born August 25, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts to Gardner Martin and Vera (Alley) Kelley.  She worked for the Highlands County Property Appraiser’s Office and is of Baptist Faith.  She is survived by her Sons – Roger Beckwith of Browns Mills, NJ; Robert Beckwith...