Desoto- Libbie Ann Morris
Sep 23, 2012
Libbie Ann Morris, age 81, passed away September 23, 2012 in Arcadia, FL. Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Arcadia,FL is in charge of arrangements.
Hardee- Shirley Ann Crowel
Sep 23, 2012
Shirley Ann Crowel age 68 of Wauchula passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 in Lake Placid. She was born October 06, 1943 in Punta Gorda, FL and move to Hardee County in 2002 coming from Tennessee She is survived by two sisters Frances Spivey of Wauchula and Betty Howze of Zolfo Springs. Service will be private, burial will be...
Hardee- Shirley Ann Crowel
Sep 23, 2012
Shirley Ann Crowel age 68 of Wauchula passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 in Lake Placid. She was born October 10, 1943 in Punta Gorda, FL and move to Hardee County in 2002 coming from Tennessee She is survived by two sisters Frances Spivey of Wauchula and Betty Howze of Zolfo Springs. Service will be private, burial will be in...
Desoto- Kinsey Whidden
Sep 22, 2012
Kinsey Whidden, age 1 year old, passed away September 22, 2012 , just one day prior to her second birthday in Arcadia, FL. Kinsey had been ill from her birth and had fought a good fight from day one. Kinsey was born September 23, 2010 in St. Petersburg, FL. She brought a joy and happiness to the lives of everyone...
Hardee- Susan Diane Hall
Sep 18, 2012
Susan Diane Hall age 54 of Wauchula passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 01, 1958 in Clewiston. She was a life long resident of Hardee County. She was a member of Lake Dale Baptist Church and enjoyed quilting, sewing, riding motorcycles with her husband, researching genealogy and antiquing. Sue...
Desoto- Barbara Ann Smith
Sep 18, 2012
Barbara Ann Smith, age 70, of Arcadia, FL, passed away September 18, 2012 in Franklin, Ga. Barbara was born March 8, 1942 in Carroll Co., GA. She moved to Arcadia, FL in 1983 from Carrollton, GA.. She enjoyed reading her Bible, portrait painting, cooking, sewing, traveling, and most of all, spending quality time with her family. Barbara was of the...
Desoto- Samuel Q. Reynolds Jr.
Sep 17, 2012
Samuel Q. Reynolds Jr., age 82, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 in Arcadia, FL. Samuel was born December 6, 1929 in Arcadia, FL. He retired as an aircraft mechanic for Pan American Airlines after 30 years of faithful service. Samuel was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving during the Korean War. He was the recipient of two...
Hardee- Jewel Taylor Nobles English
Sep 13, 2012
Jewel Taylor Nobles English age 70 of Wauchula passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 in Sebring. She was born September 18, 1941 in Lake Dale FL and has been a life time resident of Hardee County. Jewel was of the Baptist Faith, she was a member of the Elks and the Women of the Moose. She loved to cook for...
Desoto- James A. Johnson
Sep 13, 2012
James A. Johnson, age 62, passed away September 13, 2012 in Arcadia, FL. James was born October 2, 1949 in Arcadia. Fl. James was an automobile mechanic and truck driver. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving with U. S. Marine Corps. James was a member of the American Veterans AMVETS . James enjoyed hunting and fishing. He...
Hardee- "Pinky" Emory C. Reddick
Sep 13, 2012
Pinky Emory C. Reddick age 88 of Wauchula passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Florida Hospital in Wauchula. He was born March 31, 1924 in Millen, GA and moved to Hardee County in 1960. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Wauchula. Pinky faithfully served this country during WWII in the U.S. Navy. After his service to...
Desoto-Stephen J. Britko
Sep 10, 2012
Stephen J. Britko, age 94, passed away on September 10, 2012. He was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on October 8, 1917 to Julia (Pozniak) and Jacob Britko. Residing most of his life in Westford, MA. Prior to his residing in Arcadia, FL he lived in Deerfield Beach and Fort Myers. He served in the US Army during WWII and retired...
Hardee- Velva Lee Deters
Sep 9, 2012
Velva Lee Deters age 85 of Wauchula passed away September 09, 2012. She was born March 30, 1927 in Bowling Green and has been a life long resident of Hardee County. She lived in the College Hill Community for many years and worked for Peace River Cooperative from 1950 to 1978. Velva enjoyed the citrus industry especially growing oranges. She...
Desoto- Evelyn Louise Brantley
Sep 5, 2012
Evelyn Louise Brantley, age 86, of Arcadia, FL passed away September 5, 2012 in Arcadia, FL. Evelyn was born June 24, 1926 in Hardee Co., FL moving to Nocatee, FL 68 years ago. Evelyn was a high school graduate. She worked for McCroy s Department Store in Arcadia and the G. Pearce Wood Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed crocheting, and knitting....
Hardee- Jerry Lee Miller
Sep 5, 2012
Jerry Lee Miller age 64 of Wauchula passed away September 5, 2012 at Florida Hospital in Sebring. He was born November 20, 1947 in Wauchula and was a life long resident of Hardee County. Jerry was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed owning and riding motorcycles. He faithfully served this country in the US Army. He was preceded in death...
Desoto-Gladys E. Hall
Sep 4, 2012
Gladys E. Hall, age 75, passed away Tuesday, September 04, 2012 at her home in Nocatee, FL. She was born March 20, 1937 in Villarica, GA and moved to Nocatee six years ago from Douglasville, GA. Gladys was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by two sons, Richard (Connie) Edwards and Raymond (Lynn) Edwards both of Georgia, one brother...
Hardee- Antonia Ybarra
Sep 1, 2012
Antonia Ybarra age 83 of Zolfo Springs passed away September 01, 2012 at her home surrounded by he family. She was born March 18, 1929 in Mercedes, TX and moved to Hardee County as a young child. Antonia was of the Catholic Faith. She was preceded in death by her loving husband San Juan Ybarra. Antonia is survived by ten...
Desoto- Annie Mae Currington
Aug 29, 2012
Annie Mae Currington, known to many simply as Grandma, was 89 years old when she passed away on Wednesday August 29, 2012 in Arcadia, Florida. She was born in Tampa to Ruthann Taylor and James Leif. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Ella Mae. In 1940 she married Ray E. Currington who preceded her in...
Desoto- Kavinna Jo Anderson
Aug 29, 2012
Kavinna Jo Anderson Fort Ogden is mourning the loss of dear friend Kavinna Jo . Jo lost her battle with cancer August 29, 2012 at age 57. We will miss her friendly smile and her love to ride motorcycles. Jo and Lewis Hay came to Fort Ogden in 1999. Jo had worked with the United State Postal Service in Nocatee...
Hardee- Eloise Whitehurst Driskell
Aug 27, 2012
Eloise Whitehurst Driskell went to be with her Lord on August 27, 2012. Born to Wilbur W. and Lemmie C. Whitehurst on March 19, 1919, she was a lifetime resident of Wauchula. Mrs. Driskell was a graduate of Wauchula High School, Florida Southern College and received a Masters degree from Western Carolina University. She was selected to be the first...
Desoto-Glenn F. Padgett
Aug 27, 2012
Glenn F. Padgett was born on November 7th or 8th, 1932 (depending on who you asked) in Okeechobee, FL. and died on August 27, 2012 in Tampa, FL. He spent all of his adolescent years as well as most of his teenage years growing up in Okeechobee. He met the love of his life, Pat, in Sarasota on a blind...