James Vernon See, 88, went to be with the Lord on July 26, 2011 with his family by his side. He was born on December 14, 1922 in Zolfo Springs, Florida to William and Elizabeth See. He served in the Air Force, where he met and married Ardis Mae Pennington on July 7, 1945. They returned to Wauchula, Florida where they have resided for 66 years. He was an active member of First Christian Church where he served as an elder for 45 years. He was an active realtor in our community for the past 50 years. At the time of his death, he was a partner of Jim See Realty. Mr. See is survived by his wife Ardis; one brother Jackie See; his son Jim and wife Linda See; daughters Pam and husband Benny Albritton, Penny and husband James Carlton, Amy and husband Steve woods. He was blessed with 12 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. A celebration service will be held at First Christian Church of Wauchula on Friday, July 29, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Donations may be made to First Christian Church at 1121 West Louisiana Street, Wauchula. Arrangements are being handled by Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Home in Wauchula.