August 1, 2026

Wendell “Winkie” Winston Williams, age 85, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2026. He was born August 22, 1940 in Avon Park, Florida to Willie Anderson “W.A.” and Lilith (Bielling) Williams. He was Owner & Operator of W.A. Williams Citrus Nursery and Services, Inc., member of Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church, Highlands County Citrus Growers Association, Florida...

July 31, 2026

July 30, 2026

Kenny Eugene Tolliver Jr., born on February 12, 1965, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on July 30, 2026, in Sebring, Florida. Kenny's journey was marked by profound love for his family, dedication to his work, and a spirit that touched the hearts of all who were fortunate to know him.

Kenny, fondly remembered as a good man with a beautiful smile,...

July 29, 2026

In Loving Memory of David Allen Pascoe

David Allen Pascoe was born on August 31, 1983, and went to be with our Lord on July 29, 2026. David was known for his kindness, generosity, resilience, and genuine love for people. He leaves behind a legacy defined not by the challenges he faced, but by the countless lives he touched through his...

July 28, 2026

July 19, 2026

Robert Douglas Kallatsa, 85, of Sebring, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026.Born August 8, 1940, in Ishpeming, Michigan, he was the son of the late Werner Albert Kallatsa and Jean Helen Quayle. A 1958 graduate of Ishpeming High School, Bob proudly served his country in the United States Coast Guard. Following his honorable discharge, he built a career...

July 17, 2026

Martha Jean Williams, age 84, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Friday, July 17, 2026. She was born March 31, 1942 in Sebring, Florida to James Ellis and Nellie Marie (Anderson) Elder. Martha was a Homemaker, member of Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church, longtime member of the Avon Park Founders Garden Club, and has been a lifelong resident of Avon...

July 15, 2026

Manuela (Nelly) Santana passed away on July 15, 2026, in Sebring, Florida. Manuela was born in Puerto Rico to the late Benito and Alberta Rodriguez. Manuela (Nelly) retired from working as a nurse for the Veteran Association. She was proud to be the inspiration for her family to follow in her footsteps by working in the medical field. She loved...

July 14, 2026

With profound respect and cherished remembrance, we announce the passing of Nicholas Vasil, Jr. on July 14, 2026, in Sebring, Florida, at the age of 71. Born on June 23, 1955, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Nicholas’s life was defined by a deep dedication to his family and a quiet strength that left a lasting mark on all who had the privilege...

July 14, 2026

In Loving Memory of Jesus Colón

Sunrise: July 19, 1939Sunset: July 14, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jesus Colón, a devoted husband to Isabel Colón, loving father to Elsa, Eddie, and Jesus, and cherished grandfather.  A hardworking, kind, and extraordinary man, Jesus touched the lives of everyone who knew him.  His love, strength, and legacy will live on...

July 11, 2026

Born on November 27, 1992, in Avon Park, Florida, Archie was the son of Vaden Nealy and Mary (Young) Nealy. He had a passion for working on cars and was especially talented with electronics. Those who knew Archie will remember his mechanical skills, his willingness to help others, and the love he had for his family. Archie is survived by...

July 9, 2026

Ruth (Ruthie) Estrada, a beloved resident of Sebring and Wauchula, Florida passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026. Born on June 9, 1957, in Paterson, New Jersey, she was the daughter of Antonio Estrada and Lydia Vazquez. Her radiant smile a nd warm heart brought joy to everyone she met. Her hugs were filled with love, and she had a...

July 9, 2026

On August 1, 1959, Donald married Sondra S. Poindexter. Together they welcomed their daughter, Debra Daen, on February 4, 1960. Their marriage later ended in divorce on August 1, 1970.Donald found love again and married Retta Ann Manning on November 24, 1971. They shared many happy years together until Retta's passing on November 26, 2016.A dedicated and hardworking man, Donald...

July 8, 2026

Vaden Henry Nealy passed away on July 8, 2026, in Sebring, Florida. He was born on February 26, 1963, in Wauchula, Florida, to the late Archie and Patricia (Pearson) Nealy. Vaden spent most of his life in Highlands County, where he worked as a mechanic for Glades & Grove Company. He was a devoted fan of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...

July 6, 2026

In Loving Memory of Janet Darlene Gregory December 16, 1943 – July 6, 2026

With heavy hearts and gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of Janet Darlene Gregory, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. To those who loved her most, she was known by Ma, Grandma, Granny, Gram, and Graham Cracker. Others knew...

July 6, 2026

James Willis Yust passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026, in Tampa, Florida, surrounded by his loving family. James was born on April 4, 1944, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late Willis and Frances (Lore) Yust. James had a lifelong passion for automobiles, especially NASCAR. He enjoyed singing and was a member of a barbershop quartet. He proudly graduated...

July 3, 2026

Willa Diane Hawkins, age 82, of Avon Park, Florida passed away Friday, July 3, 2026. She was born July 3, 1944 in Ft. Myers, Florida to Lawrence Earl Penny and Geraldine Frances Johnson. Diane worked as a Floral Manager at the Publix Florist, grew up in First Baptist Church of Avon Park, and most recently attended Avon Park Lakes Baptist...

July 1, 2026

Born on August 17, 1936, in Worthington, Pennsylvania, Ethel was the daughter of the late Roy and Alice Yockey. She graduated from Worthington High School in 1954 and went on to graduate from Bible College in 1956. On June 15, 1956, she married the love of her life, Duane King. Together they faithfully served the Lord throughout Dr. King's ministry...

July 1, 2026

Flora Nell Nutt, age 91 of Wrightsville, Georgia passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.

She was born December 27, 1934, in Bonifay, Florida to the late William Thomas and Ellie Mae Day. She came to Frostproof, FL from Black, AL in 1950. She retired from the Polk County School Lunch Service for 30 years before retiring. She...

July 1, 2026

It is with great sadness, that we announce the passing of our beloved Ladelle Jaurique Febre.

Ladelle passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in Sebring, FL.

Ladelle was born on March 22, 1942 in San Pablo, Philippines. She attended Philippine Union College, presently known as Adventist University of the Philippines. There, she pursued her studies in nursing, and graduated with a...