Harry G. Miller
Sep 7, 2010
Loving Father and Husband, Harry Miller of Arcadia, Florida passed into our Father s hands on September 7th 2010 after a difficult year with cancer. Harry was born in Duquesne, PA on February 6, 1926 and attended East McKeesport High School, where in his senior year, he enlisted in the Army. He served in the 3rd Armored Division Tank Corp...
Reverend Lewis Glen Ahlf
Sep 5, 2010
Reverend L. Glen Ahlf, 95, Port Charlotte, formerly of Arcadia, went to meet his Savior on September 5, 2010 at Consulate Health Care of Port Charlotte. He was born November 29, 1914, in Wichita, Kansas. Ordained since 1940 with the Assemblies of God, he pastored Kansas churches for many years, moving to Springfield, MO to retire. His wife of 59...
Opal E. Coker
Sep 2, 2010
Opal E. Coker,age 86, passed away at home Thursday, September 2, 2010 surrounded by her family in Arcadia, FL. She fought a brave and courageous battle with cancer not once but twice before finally succumbing. She was the loving heart of her family and will be missed greatly by all that knew her. Opal was a lifelong resident of Arcadia,...
Alexander Daniel Busby
Sep 1, 2010
Alexander Daniel Busby, age eleven day old, passed away September 1, 2010 in Bradenton, FL. Alexander was born in Bradenton, FL August 21, 2010. He was of the Roman Catholic faith. Alexander is survived by his parents Samuel Daniel and Miren Gomez Busby, Parrish, FL. He also leaves a maternal grandmother; Rosario Gutierrez, of Spain. Funeral services will be conducted...
Sharon T. Jeter
Aug 27, 2010
Sharon T. Jeter, age 65, of Arcadia, Fl. passed away August 27, 2010 in Port Charlotte, FL. Sharon was born August 25, 1945 in Plant city, FL moving to Arcadia over 38 years ago from Ft. Myers, FL. Sharon was a homemaker who was looked at as a mother and grandmother by many. She was commonly referred to as Momma...
Shirley D. Willoughby
Aug 25, 2010
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shirley D. Willoughby, age 73, passed away August 25, 2010 in Port Charlotte, FL. Shirley was born Spetember 11, 1936 in Anniston, AL, moving to Arcadia more than forty years ago. Shirley was a homemaker and of the Church of God faith. She enjoyed doing housework, watching TV, and playing with the kittens. Shirley is survived by a son....
Mizella Dickson Clifton
Aug 24, 2010
The angel of silence came with chilled fingers, sealed the lips of Sister Mizella and her soul winged it s flight from the world of sin, sorrow, and pain to a place of eternal rest. Mizella Clifton was born August 11, 1960 in Arcadia, FL to Delores Gill and Nathaniel Dickson, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010 in Arcadia. She...
Ronald Joseph Betts
Aug 22, 2010
Ronald Joseph Betts, age 69, passed away November 8, 2010 in Arcadia, FL. Ronald was born July 1, 1941 in Sarasota, Fl . He lived in Myakka City for many years, before moving to Arcadia in 1985. He was a Master Carpenter, working in the building industry. Ronald enjoyed cooking for the band boosters at DeSoto High School and also...
Bert H. Barrs
Aug 15, 2010
Bert H. Barrs, age 95, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 11, 1915 in Wauchula, FL. which was DeSoto County at the time. Bert lived in Sebring, FL, Zolfo Springs, FL. and Newberry, FL before returning to DeSoto County. Bert loved his family and the Lord. He was a member of...
Lester Summerall
Aug 15, 2010
Lester Summerall, age 88, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010 in Punta Gorda, FL.. He was born February 12, 1922 in Arcadia, Fl., moving to Fort Lauderdale, Fl. for fourteen years before returning to DeSoto County. Lester was a very loving and caring father and grandfather. He was a member of the Church of God, past City Councilman and the...
Eugene "Gene" W. Connell, I
Aug 10, 2010
Eugene Gene W. Connell, I, age 70, passed away Tuesday, surrounded by his loving family in Arcadia, FL. He was born February 24, 1940 in Clearwater, Fl. and moved to Arcadia in 1965 from Punta Gorda, Fl. Gene was of the Baptist faith, a Deacon and devoted member of N. Hillsborough Baptist Church. He was the son of the late...
William "Bill" King Clopton, Ii
Aug 2, 2010
William King Clopton, II, age 56, went to be with the Lord on August 2, 2010 in Port Charlotte, FL after a year long battle of cancer; he was surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born January 2, 1954 in West Palm Beach, Fl., moving to Arcadia in 1981 from Boca Raton, Fl. Bill was a wonderful family man;...
Roy Lee Davis
Jul 30, 2010
Roy Lee Davis, age 63, passed away at the Bay Pines Veterans Hospital, Bay Pines, FL July 30, 2010. Roy Lee was born August 17, 1946 in Sneads, FL moving to Arcadia as a small child. Roy Lee was self employed Roy L Davis Ditching and Hoe Services, LLC, Arcadia, FL. He defended his country by serving in Vietnam as...
Lillie G. Hart
Jul 27, 2010
Lillie G. Hart, age 88, passed away Tuesday morning, July 27, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 6, 1922 in Chula, GA and moved to Arcadia fifty-one years ago from Moultrie, GA. Lillie was a wonderful mother, grandmother and sister and will be missed by her family. She enjoyed fishing, reading her Bible, working puzzles and...
Ana Villafuerte
Jul 22, 2010
Ana Villafuerte, three weeks old, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2010 in St Petersburg, FL. She was born July 3, 2010 in Arcadia, FL. A gathering of family and friends will be Monday, July 26, 2010 from 4:00PM until 6:00PM at the chapel. Funeral services will follow at 6:00PM and burial will be at Joshua Creek Cemetery, Arcadia. Arrangements are...
Gerald "Budd Costner
Jul 21, 2010
G C Budd Costner, 84, of Arcadia, Florida, died July 21, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. Budd was born December 24, 1925, in Winter Haven, Florida. He graduated from Haines City High School in 1942. The following day, he joined the Navy and became a radio-gunner for SBD Dauntless fighter planes on the USS Bataan. After serving his...
Robert P. Will
Jul 19, 2010
Robert P. Will, age 83, passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 at his residence in Arcadia, Fl. He was born September 4, 1926 in Pottstown, PA. Bob served our country in the Navy during WW II, he enjoyed playing the dulcimer, cards, traveling and always had a joke to tell. He is survived by his wife, Emily (Light) Will of...
Juliana R. Barrientoz
Jul 18, 2010
Juliana R. Barrientoz, age 86, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2010 in Sarasota, FL. She was born October 9, 1923 in Pharr, TX and moved to Wauchula, Fl. in 1963. Juliana lived in Wauchula until 1997 then moving to Arcadia, FL. 1997. Juliana was a very loving, caring mother and grandmother. One of her favorite things was to spend time...
Leona J. Pansullo
Jul 11, 2010
Leona J. Pansullo, age 83, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010 in Arcadia, FL. She was born January 2, 1927 in Manchester, CT and moved to Desoto County 10 years ago from Ashford, CT. Leona was a very loving, caring wife, mother and grandmother and will be missed by her family very much. She enjoyed cooking for everyone and playing...
Archie T. "Trib" Johnson, Jr.
Jul 10, 2010
Archie T. Trib Johnson, Jr., age 54, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2010 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 28, 1955 in Arcadia, Fl. and a lifetime resident. Trib will be remembered as a hard working man; he spent his days running a tractor for his families hay business and a devoted father raising his...