OBITUARIES

Charlotte Mary Virden
Oct 17, 2015
Charlotte Mary Virden, 91 of Sebring passed away October 17, 2015 in Lake Placid. She was born in Philiadelphia moving to Sebring in 1976 from Miramar, FL. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Charles B Virden of Sebring, son Robert (Jo Anne) of Clarksville, Arkansas, 2 grandchildren, Cynthia Virden and Elizabeth Hogan, great granddaughter Lydia Hogan,...
Robert (Bob) Trautman
Oct 17, 2015
TRAUTMAN, Robert (Bob), age 76, of Sebring, FL, passed away October 17, 2015. Bob was born in Philadelphia, PA. Bob's early accomplishments included stock car racing in the early 60's to owning several businesses in Fairless Hills, PA. Bob & Nancy moved to Sebring in 2001 from Big Pine Key. He was also an accomplished real estate agent who, along...
Donna Maxine McCaman
Oct 13, 2015
Donna Maxine McCaman, 89, went peacefully home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. Donna was born September 21, 1926 in Rodney, MI. She was the daughter of William and Emma Jehnsen. She was a 1945 graduate of Barrytown, MI High school and married Samuel McCaman on August 11, 1945 in the Rodney Church of the Brethren....

Gloria Ilene (Mock) Mabie
Sep 30, 2015
Gloria Ilene (Mock) Mabie, 74, of Sebring, FL died peacefully at Hospice House on September 30th, 2015. She went to be with God while surrounded by her loving and supportive family. She was born on January 19, 1941 in North Webster, IN to Wayne & Arlene (Green) Mock. She lived most of her life in Goshen, IN where she worked...

Clarence E. Bassett
Sep 27, 2015
BASSETT, CLARENCE E., 79 of Sebring, FL died September 27, 2015. He was born in Johnstown, PA and a graduate of Lowes Chantsford High School, Pennsylvania. He married Ethel Smith on August 1, 1955 moving to Sebring in 1958. He word for Cauffields Hardware and Plumbing and later for Longs Air Conditioning. He founded Bassett Electric in 1980 and was...

Prince Mack Jr
Sep 24, 2015
Prince Mack Jr. 90, the son of the late Prince Mack Sr. and Annie Love Mack passed away September 24, 2015 at Highlands Regional Medical Center. Viewing is Friday from 6-7 PM at Sebring Church of the Brethren, Services will be Saturday at 11:00 AM at the Sebrng Church of the Brethren. Burial will be at Lakeview Memorial Gardens. Condolences...

Benjamin H. (B.H.) McGee
Sep 24, 2015
McGEE, Jr, BENJAMIN H. (B.H.), 89, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, September 24th. He was born in Sebring, Fl, graduate of Sebring High School, class of 1944. A veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during W.W. II. Following his military service began working in the Communications Industry, retiring after over thirty years with A T&T. B.H. married...

Lois Evelyn Welsh
Sep 20, 2015
Lois Evelyn Welsh went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ whom she dearly loved and with whom she longed to be, on September 20, 2015. Lois was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada on November 24, 1929 to John and Retta Welsh. When Lois was still young the family moved to a small farm at Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan...

Michael Timmothy Sparks
Sep 7, 2015
SPARKS, MICHAEL TIMOTHY, 29, passed away, Monday, September 7, 2015. Michael was born in Lake Wales, FL and a graduate of Sebring High School, Class of 2004. He was a talented graphic artist who touched the lives of many during his short time here on earth. Michael, with his family, attended First United Methodist Church. He is preceded in death...
Donald Merle Pollitt
Aug 23, 2015
POLLITT, DONALD MERLE, 52 of Avon Park, FL died Sunday, August 23, 2015 in Key West, FL. He was born in Morristown, NJ, and attended Leigh High High School, Leigh High Acres, FL, moving to Avon Park in 1982. He was associated with his family's business, Don Pollitt Air Conditioning. Later was associated with Croson Plumbing then with Gulf Coast...
Brittany Nicole Lay
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...
Yolanda Smith
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...

Louis R. McIntire
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...

Stanley Ray Witzenburg
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...

Thomas Andrew Marenovich
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...
Jay William Graves
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...

Glenn (Junior) Williams
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...

Evelyn Hallenbeck
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,...

Vicki L. Parnell
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...