Bobby Gene Zebendon
May 14, 2021
Bobby Zebendon, 89, of Wauchula, Florida. Went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 14, 2021. He was born on September 7, 1931, in Brinson, Ga. Bobby had been a resident of Hardee County since 1996, coming from Stuart, Fl. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. He worked as a Dairy hand and...
Vern Claude Crawford
May 5, 2021
Vern Crawford, 60, of Wauchula, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at his home. Vern had been a lifelong resident of Hardee County and had been employed as a production supervisor with Mosaic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vreen and Dorothy Lucille Crawford, and a brother, Vreen Crawford, II. His survivors include his wife, Tona...
Wiley Horace Welch
May 1, 2021
Wiley "Horace" Welch 98, of North Fort Myers, Florida passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Horace was born in Fort Green Springs, Florida, and moved to North Fort Myers around the age of 27. He proudly served in the US Coast Guard, was a master electrician owning Welch Electric, Cattle Rancher owning Rockin' RW Ranch, member of Noah Masonic...
Kennith Mark Baucom Jr "Kenny Mark"
Apr 27, 2021
Kennith Mark Baucom Jr. "Kenny Mark" 28, of Fort Meade, Florida went home to be with Our Lord on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, Kenny Mark loves Jesus and has great faith in the Lord. He is a member of The Word of Life Christian Center of Bartow, Florida. He loves The Lord and his family and everyone he meets. He...
Mary "Alice" Mitchell
Apr 24, 2021
Mary "Alice" Mitchell, 101 of Bowling Green, Florida passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021, in Zolfo Springs, Florida. Alice was a lifelong resident of Hardee County, Baptist by religion and LPN by trade. She is preceded in death by both parents John and Sidney Talley; husband William Mitchell; brothers Terry Talley, Sonny Talley, Murdock Talley, J.D. Talley, John Talley...
Cristobal Lopez Iii
Apr 19, 2021
Cristobal Lopez III 71, of Wauchula, Florida passed away on April 19, 2021, in Sebring, Florida. Cristobal had been a resident of Hardee County most of his life. He was Catholic by faith and worked in the agriculture industry. Cristobal is preceded in death by his mother Juanita Vigil and son Christobal Lopez. He is survived by sons Pablo Lopez,...
Gerardo De Santiago Jr.
Apr 17, 2021
Gerardo De Santiago Jr., 3, of Bowling Green, Florida, went home to his Lord and Savior on April 17, 2021. He was born on January 26, 2018, in Sebring, Fl. Gerardo was a Christian and enjoyed listening to Praise and worship music with his Dad. One of his favorite things were dinosaurs, and hanging out with his best buddy, his...
Merriel Fay Williamson
Apr 10, 2021
Merriel "Fay" Williamson 75, of Bowling Green, Florida passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021 in Sebring, Florida. Merriel was a lifelong resident of Hardee County and a member of First Baptist Church of Bowling Green, Fl. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother that loved the Smokey Mountains and her church. Merriel is preceded in death by...
Lucy Anna Arana
Apr 7, 2021
Lucy Anna Arana, 55, of Wauchula, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at her home. She was born in Bay City, Texas on August 13, 1965 and had been a Hardee County resident for 16 years, moving from Houston, Texas. She was a homemaker and a member of Bethel International Ministries in Wauchula. Survivors include her husband, Israel Arana...
Mary Smith Mitchell
Apr 5, 2021
Mary Smith Mitchell 71 of Hardee County passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021 at her home. She had been a resident of Hardee County for the past 40 years coming from Burnet, Texas. Mary was active and very passionate about 4-H and the Florida Frontiersmen dedicating her life to our youth and Florida History. She was preceded in death...
Gloria Faye Dunn Dupree
Apr 4, 2021
Gloria Faye Dunn Dupree 82, of Hardee County Florida passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021. She was born November 24, 1938 in Arcadia, Florida and spent most of her life in Hardee County and worked for the US Postal Service as a rural mail carrier. Gloria was Baptist by faith and a member of New Zion Baptist Church. She is...
Walton Frederick Bowes
Apr 2, 2021
Walton Frederick Bowes, 80, of Zolfo Springs, Florida, passed away at his home on Friday, April 2, 2021. He was born on July 18, 1940 in Meadville, Pennsylvania and came to Hardee County, Florida from Pennsylvania in 1995. Walton was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Zolfo Springs, served in the United States Air Force, and had...
Victoria Elena Galvan
Mar 31, 2021
Victoria Elena Galvan, 59, of Zolfo Springs, Fl. passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021. In Sebring, Fl. She was born November 3, 1961 in Chillicothe, Texas. She was a member of Bayside Community Church. Victoria was a good-hearted person. She was very loving towards her children, grandchildren and her family. She was a hard worker and also knew how to...
Robert Lane Metheny
Mar 30, 2021
Robert Lane Metheny, 96, of Wauchula, Florida, passed away at his home on March 30, 2021. He had been a resident of Hardee County for the past 46 years. He was born on December 20, 1924, in a family home on Metheny Road in Wauchula on properties dating from 1913. He grew up in Wauchula and graduated from Frostproof High...
Presiliano M Ibarra
Mar 27, 2021
Presiliano Ibarra 67, of Fort Meade, Florida passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 in Bartow, Florida. He was born October 16, 1953 in Matamoros, Mexico and spent a great part of his life as a resident of Hardee County, Florida before moving to Fort Meade about 6 years ago. Presiliano was catholic by faith attending St. Michael's Church, He...
Guadalupe "Wally" Guerrero
Mar 25, 2021
Guadalupe "Wally" Guerrero, 61, of Wauchula, Florida, passed away at AdventHealth in Sebring on Thursday, March 25, 2021. He was born in McKinney, Texas on September 26, 1959. Wally had lived in Hardee County most of his life. He attended St. Michael Catholic Church and had worked as a ranch hand. His favorite pastime was spending time with his family....
Stanley Paul Larner
Mar 16, 2021
Stanley Paul Larner 84, of Zolfo Springs, Fl passed away Tuesday March 16, 2021 in Sebring, Fl He was born on April 2, 1936 in Lansing, Michigan. He was a resident of Hardee county for 30 years coming from Michigan. He proudly served his country in the Army National Guard. He worked as a Die maker for General Motors. Stanley...
John Herbert Huss
Mar 14, 2021
John Herbert Huss 78, of Winter Haven, Florida passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021 in Winter Haven, Florida. He was born on October 5, 1942 in Bartow, Fl. He was a resident of Polk County Florida and a Baptist by faith. John Proudly served his country in the Airforce after which going into the Reserves. he also worked for Warner...
Maria Servin
Mar 13, 2021
Maria Servin 76 passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on April 22, 1944 in Turicato, Mexico. Maria has been a resident of Bowling Green, Fl. for the past 50 years. She was a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church in Wauchula, Fl. She was a loving Mother of seven children and caring homemaker...
Joseph King
Mar 13, 2021
Joseph King 74, of Sebring, Florida passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 in Sebring, Florida. He was born November 22, 1946 in Gruetli, Tennessee. Joseph was a resident of Hardee County most of his life. He worked as a farmer for Robertson Farms. He was preceded in death by both of his parents Charles Ray King and Genada Bivens King....
