Santos Reyna-Torres
May 4, 2024
Santos Reyna-Torres, aged 90, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Born on July 24, 1933, in San Antonio, Texas, to Natividad and Louisa Reyna. Santos was a devoted stay-at-home mom, cherishing her family by creating a warm and loving home through her passion for baking and cooking. Residing in Hardee County for the last 50 years, she found...
John Emerson Terrell
May 4, 2024
The family of John Emerson Terrell of Wauchula, Florida, is saddened to announce his passing on May 3, 2024 at the age of 85 years. John is preceded in death by his mother and father, Mildred Carlton and John Dewey Terrell. John is survived by his devoted wife of 65 years, Tito Terrell. He is survived by his loving family,...
Irma Dean Darty
May 4, 2024
Irma Dean Darty, a beloved resident of Hardee County, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024, in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Midland City, Alabama, on March 26, 1945, to Silvie and Gladys (Ellis) Criswell. Irma was a woman of faith, identifying as Pentecostal, and had been a resident of Hardee County since 1954. She dedicated her life to...
Hennessy Joyce Vue
Apr 29, 2024
Hennessy Joyce Vue, born on Monday, April 29, 2024, peacefully passed away. Hennessy was the beloved child of Lillie Woods and Aaron Vue. Hennessy is now reunited with a beloved sister, Loyalty Vue, who preceded her in death. She will be deeply missed.
Lucy V Moye
Apr 23, 2024
Lucy Dianne Vickers Moye 3/31/1954 - 4/23/24 Lucy Moye passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Tampa, Florida on March 31, 1954. Lucy was the only child of the late Robert James (RJ) Vickers and Doris Elizabeth Vickers. She grew up in Homeland, Florida often spending much of her time with neighborhood friends and...
Julia Elizabeth Ann Crespo
Apr 18, 2024
Julia Elizabeth Ann Crespo, 7 1/2 weeks born on February 24, 2024, in Sebring, Florida to Armando and Haley (Scarbrough) Crespo. Julia was named after her Great-grandmother Julia Darlene Riddell who passed away in 2021. She was a beautiful light in all of our lives. She is survived by both of her parents; big brother Daniel M. Crespo; grandparents Eduardo...
Elida C Trevino
Apr 13, 2024
Elida C. Trevino 77, of Wauchula, Florida passed on Saturday, April 13, 2024. She was born in Raymondville, Texas on April 7, 1947, to Lorenzo and Rosa (Garza) Contreras. She was a lifetime resident of Hardee County, enjoyed gardening, and loved her family. She was the president of "The Club" other members were her granddaughters Christine and Kristen. Elida is...
Lyndel Lloyd Ayers
Apr 11, 2024
Lyndel Lloyd Ayers, 85, passed away on April 11, 2024. He was born on February 11, 1939, to William and Viola (Floe) Ayers in Boot Heel, Florida. Lyndel was a dedicated railroad engineer and a resident of Hardee County since 1959. He had a passion for automobiles. Lyndel was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Ada Ayers, his...
James Victor Blackwood
Apr 8, 2024
James Victor Blackwood 72, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024, @ Good Shepherd Hospice. He was born in Elmhurst, Illinois on September 9, 1951. He was loved by so many people that genuinely took interest in him showing and providing him love, day in and day out. James was always able to brighten a room with his laughter, random...
Patricia Ann Waleri
Apr 8, 2024
Patricia Ann Waleri, a beloved resident of Hardee County, Florida, passed away in Wauchula on Monday, April 8, 2024. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 20, 1947, to James and Betty (Hoblitzel) Pullin. Patricia, a dedicated nurse by trade and a devout Catholic, had been a cherished member of the community for the past 6 years, having moved...
Juan Rivera Jr
Apr 1, 2024
Juan Rivera Jr., 73, was born on November 25, 1950, in Haskell County, Texas, to Juan Sr. and Theodora (Andaverde) Rivera. He passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, in Avon Park, Florida, surrounded by his loving family. Juan lived most of his life in McAllen, Texas, and was a devout Catholic who had a passion for listening to music,...
Antonio "Tony" Moreno
Mar 25, 2024
Antonio Moreno, 47, of Winter Haven, Florida, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024. He was born on November 3, 1976, in Houston, Texas, to Jose and Emiliana (Leon) Moreno. Antonio, also known as Tony, was a lifelong resident of Hardee County and a devoted member of Harvest Assembly of God in Lakeland, Florida. Tony was a hardworking family man...
Leroy Rewis
Mar 24, 2024
Leroy Rewis, born on June 10, 1954, in Stuart, Florida, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024. He is survived by his children, Thomas Leroy Rewis, Lisa Rangel, Amanda Bellido, Erica Rewis, and James Rewis, all of Lakeland. Leroy was preceded in death by his parents, Washington Daniel Rewis, and Carolyn Rewis, as well as his brother, Charles Rewis. He...
Alberta Louise Clark
Mar 18, 2024
Alberta Louise (Dorman) Clark Alberta Louise Clark of Prescott Road Zolfo Springs Fl. passed into heaven Monday, March 18, 2024. Alberta was born December 13,1934, in Westfield, New York to Robert Earl and Irene Dorman and a family of three brothers and a sister. With the death of her father in 1940, at the age of five the family was...
Kenneth Ray Tallant
Mar 15, 2024
Kenneth Ray Tallant, 61, of Sebring, Florida, passed away on March 15, 2024. He was born to Lawrence and Sandra (Priest) Tallant on January 28, 1963, in Avon Park, Florida. Kenneth was a dedicated employee in the Citrus Industry at Florida Natural Growers, where he received multiple outstanding employee recognitions. He cherished spending time with his children and family, and...
Larry Bruce Paulson
Mar 9, 2024
Larry Bruce Paulson, 79, of Baxter, MN, and Zolfo Springs, FL passed away unexpectedly and went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 9, 2024, with his wife and friends by his side. Services will be held at Oak Grove Baptist Church, Wauchula, FL on Monday, March 18, 2024, at 2:00 pm with visitation one hour before the...
Michael Dale Meeks
Mar 7, 2024
Michael Dale Meeks,63, born on December 5, 1960, in Brandenburg, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Hardee County, Florida. He was the beloved son of Wallace and Juanita (Waddell) Meeks and had been a resident of Hardee County for most of his life. Michael was a devout Baptist and a skilled automotive mechanic by trade. He was...
Enrique Andrew Gomez
Mar 1, 2024
Enrique Andrew Gomez, affectionately known as "Henry," was born on November 17, 1964, in Osceola, Arkansas, to Delfino and Ninfa (Cavazos) Gomez. He passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024, in Wauchula, Florida. Henry was a dedicated diesel mechanic, a skilled fisherman, and a talented handyman. He was a man who cherished his family and was known as the best...
David Cecil Lowe
Feb 27, 2024
David Cecil Lowe (1935- 2024) David Cecil Lowe was always proud to call himself a "Florida Cracker". He was affectionately known as "Sonny" and eventually by his grandchildren as "Grandpa Sonny". David was born in Zolfo Springs on December 19, 1935 to Ardell and Verdia Lowe. He grew up as the oldest of 3 siblings, tending to the family farm,...
Margaret Peggy Turner
Feb 24, 2024
Margaret "Peggy" Turner, 78, of Wauchula, Florida, passed away on February 24, 2024, in Tampa, Florida. She was born on November 17, 1945, in Southfield, Michigan, to Frederick and Ruth Luehmann. Peggy had been a resident of Hardee County for the past 2 years and was an active member of the First Baptist Church. Peggy's profound relationship and spirituality with...
