OBITUARIES

Guy Terry
Apr 25, 2012
TERRY, Guy, 64 died at home on April 25, 2012 after a long illness. He served in the U.S.Army during the Vietnam Era. He served in the Navy Reserves. After retiring, he volunteered at Wrede's Wildlife. He was preceded in death by his father Jack Terry and Mother Gwen Terry. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Judy,...

Norman R. Jensen
Apr 22, 2012
JENSEN, NORMAN R., 94 of Sebring, FL passed away March 22, 2012. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, moving to Sebring in 1965 from Miami, FL. He was a Sheet Metal Fabricator of aircraft in Miami and retired from Swann Industries. A faithful member of Faith Lutheran Church. Norman was preceded in death by his wife, Diana Jensen and is...

Maryann Wolpert
Apr 19, 2012
MARYANN WOLPERT, 69 of Sebring passed away Thursday in West Palm Beach, FL. She was born in New York , New York moving to Sebring 17 years ago from Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She was an Executive Assistant with the Highlands County Tax Collector's Office. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Lake Placid. She is survived by...

Clifford Jacob Bitterman
Apr 19, 2012
Clifford Jacob Bitterman, 67 of Sebring died April 19, 2012 in Lakeland, Florida. He was a native of Parkston, South Dakota moving to the area in 1998 from Bremen, IN. He was a retireed Production Manager for S.K.F. Bearing Industries and attended Grace Bible Church in Sebring. He is survived by his wife, Etha of Sebring, his children, Christopher Barnhill...

Anna M. Hall
Apr 17, 2012
HALL, ANNA M., 82 of Sebring, FL died April 17, 2012 in Pinehurst, NC. She was born in Wilkes Barre, PA moving to Sebring in 1984 from Milford, CT. A member of Spring Lake United Methodist Churh; Danish Sisterhood of America, Lodge #16, Bridgeport CT; Indian River Grange #13, Milford, CT; Order of Eastern Star, Chapter #126 and the Fezettes....

Rhoderick Gordon Cameron
Apr 14, 2012
CAMERON, RHODERICK "ROCKY" GORDON, 72 earned his "Perfect Wings" on April 14, 2011, at Florida Hospital, Lake Placid, FL. Born June 26, 1939 in Detroit, MI, he retired to Sebring, FL in 2001. He graduated from Ferndale High School in June of 1959 and worked for 40 years as a groundskeeper at Roseland Park Cemetery. Rocky was an avid Detroit...

Dale Edward Ellis
Apr 14, 2012
ELLIS, DALE EDWARD, 74 of Sebring, Fl passed away April 14, 2012 at Good Shepherd Hospice. He was born in Newcastle, IN, and attended Perdue University. Dale retired from the U.S. Navy in 1977 as Chief Petty Officer. He moved to Sebring in 2004 and attended First Christian Church and was a life member of V.F.W. Post #4300 and a...
Karen K. Babcock
Apr 14, 2012
BABCOCK, KAREN K.,52 of Sebring, FL passed away his her residence, Saturday, April 14, 2012. Karen was born in Middletown, Ohio, graduate of Middletown High School and received her Nursing Degree from Manhattan VoTech College, Manhattan, Kansas and attended Ohio State. Karen served in the U.S. Army from August 2, 1980 to May 1, 1987, moving to Sebring in 1990....

Dr. James R. Stevens
Apr 12, 2012
STEVENS, DR. JAMES R., 87, of Sebring, Fl went to be with his Lord on Thursday, April 12, 2012. Dr. Stevens was born in Karnak, IL. He served in W.W. II with the U.S. Army in the South Pacific and was a Disabled Veteran. A graduate of Tennessee Temple University, Chattanooga, TN and pastored churches in IL, KY, Ga, TN...
Caroline Skipper Hanken
Apr 10, 2012
HANKEN, CAROLINE SKIPPER, 54 of Sebring, FL died April 10, 2012. Caroline was born in Avon Park, FL and is the daughter of the late, Robert D. Skipper and Mae Gribbens Hogin. A graduate of Sebring High School, Class of 1976. She had worked for Barnett Bank and Highlands County Tag Agency and was a Sales Representative for Lincare and...
Judith Carole Catron Harnage
Apr 6, 2012
HARNAGE, JUDITH CAROLE CATRON, born 7/6/1940 passed away on April 6, 2012. Judy was the daughter of Robert LeRoy and Marie (Fink) Catron, both deceased, and sister to Robert LeRoy Catron, Jr. of Lorida. Ms. Harnage leaves behind her ex-husband and dear friend, Ivan D. Harnage. The couple had 3 daughters, Kristi L. and her husband, Lee McGathey, of Sebring,...
Francis Joseph Halnan, Jr
Apr 3, 2012
HALNAN, FRANCIS JOSEPH, JR, 90, of Sebring, FL, died, Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Frank was born in West Homestead, PA, a graduate of Central Catholic High School and attended Carnegie Tech, both in Pittsburgh, PA. He proudly served his country retiring after 24 years. He was inducted in the Army Corps of Engineers, attending pilots school at Turner Field, Albany,...

Mary E. Bowser
Mar 31, 2012
BOWSER, MARY E., 88 of Sebring, Fl died March 31, 2012. She was born in Dade County, FL and moved to Sebring in 1979 from Miami, FL. Mary was of the Catholic faith and was preceded in death by her husband, Henry H. Bowser; brother, Edwin and Jack Terry. She is survived by her nephews, Guy (Judy) Terry, Carrabelle, FL...
Pamela Sue Lowery
Mar 29, 2012
Lowery, Pamela Sue, 56 of Sebring, Fl. Died March 29, 2012 @ 10:15pm at the Hope Hospice of Cape Coral, Fl. Pam was born in Gardiner, Maine and lived in Cape Coral for many years, then moving to Avon Park, Sebring in 2005. Pam was the Human Resource Manager for Lowes Home Improvement of Sebring for 13 years. Pam was...
Martha Bernice McCuen Fogle
Mar 27, 2012
FOGLE, MARTHA BERNICE McCUEN, 95 of Maranatha Village, Sebring, FL went home to be with her Savior and Lord Whom she loved and served, on March 27, 2012 at the Oaks at Avon Park, FL. She was born in Nappanee, IN on July 28, 1916 to Harold O. and Bernice O. Miller McCuen. She accepted Jesus Christ as her personal...

George J. Meekins
Mar 24, 2012
MEEKIN, GEORGE J., 93 of Sebring, FL died, March 24, 2012. George was born in Madison, NJ, a graduate of St. Peter's College in NJ, retired as a Federal Executive for the U.S. Navy. He served in the U.S. Army, 442 Infantry which received the Congressionnal Gold Medal for its service during W.W. II. He was a member of St....

Donald E. English
Mar 16, 2012
ENGLISH, DONALD E., 76 of Sebring, Fl died March 16, 2012. He was born in Cincinnati, OH. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a retired Banker, moving to Sebring from Ft Myers, FL. Don was affiliated with Sebring Christian Church and New Testament Mission. He is survived by wife, Patricia English; daughters, Jacklyn, Jolene and Penny English; son...

Albert Doyle Lamb
Mar 15, 2012
LAMB, ALBERT DOYLE, 83 of Sebring died March 15, 2012. Doyle was born in Ft. Meade, FL. Son of the late, Pasco Perry and Macie C. Ward Lamb. Doyle graduated from Ft. Meade High School, class of 1946 and served in the U.S.A.F. He was owner of Doyle's Barber Shop in downtown for many years. He enjoyed the Highlands Little...

Karen L. Conway
Mar 10, 2012
CONWAY, KAREN L., 73, died, March 10, 2012 in Sebring, FL. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI, daughter of the late Kenneth Rose and Velma (Baker) Rose. She was a bookkeeper and was an avid outdoorsman. Karen was active in several fraternal organizations including the Elks and Moose. She and Carl Grose shared their lives between Sebring in the winter...

Bonnie M. Selph
Mar 8, 2012
SELPH, BONNIE M., went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 8, 2012. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, L.E. Selph, Jr. Bonnie was born in Jersey, GA on March 17th 1922 to Charles T. and Fannie Hall Murphy. Bonnie moved to Highlands County area during W.W. II to work...