Patricia Jenett Rieke

Patricia Jenett Rieke

November 22, 2021

Patricia Jenett Rieke, age 82, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 in Sebring, FL. She was born on May 12, 1939 in Sandoval, IL to Cleo G. Christian and Floria E. (Moore) Christian. Her life’s work, she was a missionary, attended First Baptist of Sebring and Whispering Pines, and has been a resident of Sebring since 2007, coming...

Sue Loretta Miller

Sue Loretta Miller

November 21, 2021

Sue Loretta Miller, age 82, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 in Sebring, FL. She was born on April 7, 1939 in Belle Glade, FL to David Hampton Swindle and Myrtle (Creel ) Swindle.  Sue  worked as a preschool teacher, was of Christian faith, and has been a resident of Sebring for more than 40 years, coming from...

Wanda Ella Sharkey

Wanda Ella Sharkey

November 21, 2021

Wanda Cook Sharkey died Sunday November 21 , 2021 after having lived a long and glorious life. Wanda was 102 years young. She was born at Norwich Hospital April 8, 1919 and grew up in Taylor NY with her parents Earl Irving Cross and Edna Barber Cross. Wanda was predeceased by her brother Norman Cross (Alpha), her first husband...

Nancy Ruth Jackson

Nancy Ruth Jackson

November 21, 2021

Nancy Ruth Jackson, age 83, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021. She was born September 29, 1938 in Ft. Meade, FL to Harvey A. and Willie Kate (Jordan) Grantham. She was a Homemaker, Co-Owner and Bookkeeper of Mort Jackson Masonry and Avon Park Feed, of Baptist Faith, member of the Garden Club, and a resident...

Marcelyn Rose Maxwell

Marcelyn Rose Maxwell

November 20, 2021

Marcelyn Rose “Marcy” Maxwell (Oblander)

Marcelyn Rose “Marcy” Maxwell (Oblander), 91, of Nemo, Texas passed away on November 20, 2021. She was born in Enid, Oklahoma on September 16, 1930 to Paul and Frieda (Gutermuth) Oblander. Marcy was a resident of Nemo, Texas since 2019 and previously a resident of Sebring, Florida since 2003. Prior to that,...

Irvin L. Deneen

Irvin L. Deneen

November 19, 2021

Irvin L. Deneen, owner of Deneen Furniture Repair, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021 in Sebring, FL at the age of 61. He was born on February 9, 1960 in Evansville, IN to Irvin Deneen Sr. and Nola C. (Grossman ) Deneen. Irvin attended Bible Fellowship Church and has been a resident of Sebring for 41 years. He...

Constance Ann Kaltz

Constance Ann Kaltz

November 17, 2021

Constance Ann Kaltz, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in Avon Park, FL. She was born on November 3, 1933 in Detroit, MI to James H. Rowe and Millicent (Brenner) Rowe. Constance was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church, volunteered for the 12 hours of Sebring, loved painting, crafts, puzzles, and reading her newspaper....

Marie Simone Baptiste

Marie Simone Baptiste

November 17, 2021

Marie Simone Baptiste was born on May 17, 1957 in Port-de-Paix, Haiti to Elie Tessier and Rosanna Paul. In 1974, she moved to Nassau, Bahamas where she met her husband Duvil Baptiste, where both of them eventually moved to Miami, Florida in 1976. They lived there for over 30 years and had children together. After years of marriage, they...

Betty Sue Graham

Betty Sue Graham

November 16, 2021

Betty Sue Graham, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 in Sebring, FL. She was born on January 4, 1948 in West Palm Beach, FL to Everette Stevens and Eleanor Elizabeth (Johnston) Underwood.  She  worked as a nurse’s aide in healthcare, and was of Presbyterian faith. Betty enjoyed sewing, crocheting and loved butterflies. She is survived by...

Marjorie J. Ruckert

Marjorie J. Ruckert

November 14, 2021

Marjorie J. Ruckert

Marjorie J. Ruckert, also known as Lee and Marge, passed away with her loving husband at her side on Sunday, November 14, 2021.  She was 94 years old.  Daughter of the late Carrol and Catherine LeGrand, she was born March 27, 1927 in Maybrook, NY.  Lee was a graduate of St. Francis...

Jared James Jackson

Jared James Jackson

November 13, 2021

Jared James Jackson, age 41, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021 in Florida. He was born on April 23, 1980 in Bartow, FL to Willie James and Retha (Thomas) Jackson. He was a self-employed carpenter, and a lifelong resident of Florida. Jared enjoyed fishing, hunting and collecting things. He is survived by his loving mother- Retha; children- Kobey...

Robert L. Williams

Robert L. Williams

November 13, 2021

Robert “Bob” L. Williams

Robert “Bob” L. Williams, age 85, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021. He was born April 20, 1936 in Morganton, NC to Louis L. and Elizabeth (Hern) Williams.  Bob was a Band Director and Music Teacher, member of the American School Band Directors Association, Highlands County Community...

Michael Lee Zimmerman

Michael Lee Zimmerman

November 12, 2021

Michael “Mike” Lee Zimmerman, age 70, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born on October 6, 1951 in Tipton, IN to Melvin Louis Zimmerman Sr. and Evelyn R. Fox (Lightfoot) Zimmerman. He married Guyla Humphreys on September 16, 1972. He  worked as a manager in the fiberglass industry, attended First Baptist Church in...

Alberta Louise Simms

Alberta Louise Simms

November 11, 2021

On November 11, 2021, Alberta Louise Simms passed from this earthly life into the presence of God to worship Him in assurance of His promise of eternal life.  She was born on October 18, 1920, daughter of Albert and Alice Simms in Beverly, MA.  The eldest of four children, Alberta was predeceased by two brothers, Frederick and Robert Simms. ...

Tanya Marie Dobson

Tanya Marie Dobson

November 11, 2021

Tanya Marie Dobson, age 39, of Sebring, FL, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021.  She was born September 28, 1982 in Miami, FL to Gary and Catherine (Levix) Dobson.  Tanya was a Certified Nursing Assistant, of Catholic Faith, and has been a lifelong resident of Highlands County, FL.  She is survived by her Daughter – Taneiya Marie Medina of...

Joyce R. Racy

Joyce R. Racy

November 10, 2021

We regretfully announce the passing of Joyce Racy of Sarasota, FL on November 10th, 2021. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family. Joyce was a fiercely dedicated mother to all of her children, raising all of them to go on to accomplish great things. For many years, Joyce owned and operated a sewing business in Nokomis FL. Joyce...

Harold Francis Linder

Harold Francis Linder

November 10, 2021

Harold Francis Linder, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born on May 2, 1928 in Easton, MN to Charles and Louise (Echle) Linder. He worked in farming, was of catholic faith, and has been a resident of Sebring for 5 years, coming from Litchfield, MN. Harold enjoyed collecting tractors. He was...

Robert Kent Sasher

Robert Kent Sasher

November 10, 2021

Robert Kent Sasher, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born on December 3, 1938 in the District of Columbia to Bert Campbell and Elizabeth Lockhard (Spencer) Sasher. He  worked as a golf professional, attended First Baptist  Church in Avon Park, proudly served his country in the US Air Force, during the...

William "Bill" C. Thompson

William "Bill" C. Thompson

November 10, 2021

William "Bill" C. Thompson, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born on May 30, 1945 in Meadville, PA to Raymond W. and Olivia M. (Galmish) Thompson. He worked as a Meat Cutter, was of Christian faith, was a member of the Amvets, VFW, American Legion , Eagles and Moose Lodge, proudly...

Paul Jacob Haney

Paul Jacob Haney

November 8, 2021

Paul Jacob Haney, age 96, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021. He was born on March 19, 1925.

Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

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