OBITUARIES

Aug 23, 2015

LAY, BRITTANY NICOLE, 19 of Sebring, FL, died August 23, 2015. She was born in Avon Park, FL and a graduate of Sebring High School, class of 2015. Brittany was fond of animals and took a veterinary class. She was looking forward to a career in nursing and attending South Florida State College. She was a member of Florida Avenue...

Aug 21, 2015

Yolanda Smith, 95 of Lorida, Florida, left her loving family and went to be with the Heavenly Father on Friday, August 21, 2015 at the Palms of Sebring. Yola was born in Palm City, Martin County, Florida in 1920 , second sibling of Edward and Ida(Papp) Kubay. She and her husband(of 53 years), "Red",(who passed in 2009) established the business...

Aug 21, 2015

Aug 10, 2015

McINTIRE, LOUIS R., 85 former Sebring resident, died August 10, 2015, in Lakeland, FL. He was born in Elgin, IL and a Korean Veteran serving in the U.S.Army, he received the Purple Heart. Louis married Delores Schmoldt in 1952 in Elgin. He retired in 1989 from I.T.W and moved to Sebring, FL in 1996. A member of Spring Lake Presbyterian...

Jul 26, 2015

WITZENBURG, STANLEY RAY, 70 of Sebring, FL went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 26, 2015. He was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa and served in the U.S. Army and retired truck driver for Holland Trucking Co, in Michigan moving to Sebring in 2003 from Jackson, MI. Stan was a proud member of the Honor Guard for V.F.W. Post...

Jul 15, 2015

Thomas Andrew Marenovich, 89, of Sebring passed away July 15, 2015. He was born in Farrell Pennsylvania on January 4, 1926 and moved to Hollywood, Florida in 1964 and to Sebring in 1994. He was a veteran of WW II, serving in the U.S Navy aboard the USS Lloyd E. Acree, a Destroyer Escort. He was also a proud member...

Jul 14, 2015

JAY WILLIAM GRAVES 91 of Sebring passed away July 14, 2015. He was born in Chattaroy, West Virginia moving to Sebrng 32 years ago from Lorain, Ohio. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator then supervisor for First Energy Power Company. He was a volunteer for Florida Hospital for 15 years and a member of Southside Baptist Church in Sebring. He...

Jul 12, 2015

Glenn (Junior) Williams, 80 of Sebring (formally of Bellefontaine, OH)) left to be with Jesus at 11:27 AM om July 12, 2015, taken by a final stroke. He was a loving husband, Father, papaw and friend. He graduated from New Knoxville, Ohio where he was raised by foster parents Mom and dad Raines who are since deceased. He spent most...

Jul 8, 2015

Evelyn D. Hallenbeck, age 93, of Sebring Florida, died unexpectedly Wednesday July 8, 2015 at home. Friends are invited to calling hours from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday July 15, at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Robert J. Stuart officiating. Burial will follow in Tyrone Union Cemetery,...

Jun 13, 2015

PARNELL, VICKI L., 71, passed away on June 13, 2015. Vicki was born in Texarkana, AR, daughter of the late, Joseph M. and Della Mackleen (Thornsberry) Lipman. A graduate of Southside High School, Memphis, TN. Vicki was a resident of Zolfo Springs since 1973. She retired from Central Glass and Mirror in 2005. She married George M. Parnell in 1990...

Jun 13, 2015

FARMER, ROBERT V, 88 of Sebring, FL died June 13, 2015. Robert, son of the late, Franklin and Alta Pate Farmer. He retired from Cooper Corporation, moving to Sebring in 1984 from Middletown, IN. Robert is survived by his loving wife, Twilla Farmer; daughter, Penny Farmer and son, Earl Farmer; nephew, Wayne Welsh all of Sebring; sister, Fern Cottingham, Anderson,...

Jun 5, 2015

HULSEY, DONALD JOE, 85 went to be with his Lord Friday, June 5, 2015. He was born in Cedar Hill, TN and served during the Korean Conflict in the U.S. Navy. Donald retired from Southern Bell in 1984 and worked for the next eight years for Telcom Engineering Consultants. He then made his home in Lake Placid moving to Sebring...

Jun 4, 2015

KINNEY, JOYCE MARIE, 84 of Sebring, FL went to be with her Lord on Thursday, June 4th, 2015. She was born in Miami, FL and retired as Purchasing Agent for the U.S. Coast Guard. A graduate of Miami Edison High School and was an active member of Allapattah Baptist Church, Stanton Memorial Baptist Church and Miami Shores Baptist Church, moving...

May 31, 2015

O'SULLIVAN, John F.P., 79 of Sebring, FL passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015. He was born in Leominster, MA, son of the late, George J. and Anna (Fitzgerald) O'Sullivan. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving 1954-1960 (Korean Conflict), moved to Sebring in 1978 from Franklin, PA and was an active member of St. Catherine Catholic Church, Knights of...

May 21, 2015

GEARHART, LUCILLE A., 94 of Sebring, FL died May 21, 2015. She was born in Huntingdon, PA, daughter of the late Bert and Erma Maines and widow of the late Ross Gearhart. A graduate of Altoona High School, Alltoona, PA and retired from the Bell System after twenty five years. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Virginia...

May 19, 2015

SALLES, RHODA C. 75 of Sebring, FL died May 19, 2015. She moved to Sebring in 2004 from Kendall Park, NJ. She was active in Tanglewood and a member of Temple Israel. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and a friend to all. A memorial service will be Thursday at 9:00AM at Temple Israel in Sebring. Memorials are requested...

May 17, 2015

THOMAS, BERNARD RALPH 93, of Sebring, FL passed away May 17, 2015. He was born in Johnstown, PA, retired Engineer and a veteran of the US Army. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor Jean Thomas of Sebring. Memorial service will be today at the Palms of Sebring at 2:30 PM. Condolences or Life Stories may be expressed in his...

May 17, 2015

Richard V. Barnhart 66, died Sunday, May 17, 2015 in Sebring. He was born July 30, 1949 to Bill and Marilyn Barnhart. Survivors include his parents, as well as his wife, Nancy; his daughter Laci and her husband Albert Thomas of Avon Park; his brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Kathy Barnhart of Huntington, NY; his sister and brother in law,...

May 13, 2015

SCHIFFHAUER, Doris, 96 of Sebring, FL died May 13, 2015. She retired from Florida Power and Light company moving to Sebring, FL in 1983 from Miami, FL. She was survived by her daughter, Karen Margotta of Sebring, FL; grandchildren, William Margotta and Angela Margotta; Great grandchildren, Jessica Margotta and B.J. Margotta. Graveside service was held in Kissimmee, FL. Condolences or...

May 13, 2015

COLLIER, HELEN CHRISTINE, 85, of Sebring, FL, passed away May 13, 2015. She was born in Taylor Co., GA retiring from Civil Service with 15 years of service, and a former member of NARFE. She moved to Sebring in 1987 from Chesapeke, VA and was a member of First Baptist Church, Sebring. Helen is survived by her husband, Paul Edward...