Margaret M. Olive, age 86 passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on December 18, 1930 in Potosi, Missouri to Melven and Gertrude (Saunders) Bourbon. Margaret spent her career in the food industry and later became a Dietitian for a major hospital in Plantation,...

Estelle J. Barley, wife of Francis L. Barley Jr. went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2017. Mrs. Barley was born on April 3, 1926 in Kendrick, Florida. She was preceded in death by her four brothers and one sister. She had two sons Charlie (Carol) and David. She had eight Grandchildren, fifteen...

Lois Marie Knopf Lois Marie Knopf, 87, formerly of Columbia Station, Ohio, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017 at South West Commons, Strongsville, Ohio. Marie was born July 5, 1930 in Lorain, Ohio. She resided for most of her life in Columbia Station. Marie was a Registered Nurse for...

Vera F. Beasley, age 93, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017 in Sun City Center, Florida. She was born on June 9, 1924 in Geneva, Alabama to the late Gaylen and Iona (McVay) Balkcom. Vera is survived by her children Faye Fago (David)-Apollo Beach, FL; Sharon Beasley-Bernhardt-St. Petersburg,...

Al Najarian Jr, age 85, passed away on August 14, 2017. A was born on October 6, 1931. Al was loved by all who knew him and he will be greatly missed. Burial will take place at Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Avon Park FL on Saturday April 21, 2018 at 2:00pm.

Kenneth R. Heiring, 72 of Dyersville, Iowa and Avon Park, Florida passed away Monday August 14, 2017, at Shady Care Rest Center, Cascade Iowa, after battling Parkinson’s Disease for 10 years. Ken was born April 12, 1945 in Dyersville, Iowa the son of John and Wilma (Klocker) Heiring. The family...

Anna Hagewood, 72, of Avon Park, FL. passed away, Monday August 7, 2017. Anna was born in Manchester, TN to the late Lewis Thomas and Mamie Ruth (Swoape) Wood on September 8, 1944. Anna made Avon Park her home in 1970, coming from Frostproof, and was of the Christian Faith. She was a great cook...

Carleen Ayars, age 91; passed away on August 4, 2017. She was born on June 2, 1926. Carleen was loved by all who knew her and she will be greatly missed. Burial will take place at Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Avon Park, FL on Friday September 1, 2017 at 10:30am.

Johanna Vita Souther passed away on July 22, 2017. She was born on November 25, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY to Rosario Gurrieri and Vita (Errante) Gurrieri. She was a resident of Avon Park, FL since 1978 coming from Hollywood, FL. She volunteered for Meals on Wheels, and at the library, and was a member...

Irene F. Busch, age 86; passed away on July 18, 2017. She was born on April 22, 1931. Irene was loved by all who knew her and she will be greatly missed. Burial will take place at Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Avon Park, FL on Friday July 21, 2017 at 2:00pm.

James R. “Papa Jim” Scott, age 76, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 following a long illness. He was born on February 7, 1941 in Avon Park, FL to Cary Lee and Elsie Mae (Woodard) Scott. He was the Owner & Operator of Ridge Air Conditioning for over 30 years, of the Nazarene faith, and has...

Oliva Alba, age 89, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on July 25, 1927, in Antioquia, Colombia, to the late Camilo Acebedo and Rosa Calderon. Oliva moved to Sebring in 1991 from Colombia and was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church where she was actively...