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Margarita Zamorano

Margarita Zamorano

Jun 13, 2020

Margarita Zamorano, 86, a resident of Hardee County for 45 years coming from Mexico went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Lakeland Regional Health. She was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on August 14, 1933. She spent her time as a homemaker caring for her family. Margarita was a member of St. Michaels Catholic...

Hal Hope Henry Sr.

Hal Hope Henry Sr.

Jun 11, 2020

Hal Hope Henry Sr., 79, a resident of Hardee County for 64 years passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at his home. He was born in Baltimore, Ohio on October 16, 1940. Hal was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Fort Meade, Florida. He worked as a laborer for 32 years for Cargill/Mosaic. Hal proudly served this...

Maria D. Garcia

Maria D. Garcia

Jun 7, 2020

Maria D. Garcia, 88, a resident of Hardee County for 48 years. coming from Texas in 1963, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at her home. She was born in Mexico on December 25, 1931. She spent her time as a homemaker caring for her family. Maria was a member of St. Michaels...

Justin Stewart "Tehoriwathe" Altman

Justin Stewart "Tehoriwathe" Altman

Jun 4, 2020

Justin Stewart "Tehoriwathe" Altman, 32, a lifelong resident of Hardee County, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his home in Bowling Green. He was born in Hillingdon, London England on March 8, 1988. Justins parents, Marty and Jean, had both served in the United States Navy, stationed in London, England. Justin was a member of Saint Regis Mohawk...

James Allen Timmons

James Allen Timmons

Jun 2, 2020

James Allen Timmons left the troubles of this world. Our Heavenly Father completed his mansion on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 2:20 pm. In his mansion, James can be found working on his golf swing, perfecting his cast under the mangroves, tending the heavenly gardens, and doing all things Cowboy. But most of all, he is worshiping at the feet...

Randy Lee Warnock

Randy Lee Warnock

May 30, 2020

Randy Lee Warnock, 60, a lifelong resident of Hardee County passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Advent Health in Sebring. He was born in Lakeland, Florida on November 4, 1959. Randy worked as a Maintenance Supervisor for Mosaic. He was preceded in death by his wife, Angela Warnock. He is survived by his parents, Leo and Zelma Warnock...

Paul Peter Sprague Jr.

Paul Peter Sprague Jr.

May 27, 2020

Paul Peter Sprague Jr, 68, a resident of Hardee County for 50 years coming from Michigan, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. He was born on August 28, 1951 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was a proud member of the Huron Potawatomi Native American tribe in Michigan. Paul retired from Johns on Wheels where he was...

Robert Stephen Saville

Robert Stephen Saville

May 21, 2020

Robert Stephen Saville, 79, of Avon Park, died on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at his home. He was born on December 3, 1940 in San Diego, California and became a resident of Highlands County in 2017, coming from Colorado. He served in the U. S. Air Force, retiring at the rank of Chief Master Sergeant after 31 years of service....

George Bigelow Jr

George Bigelow Jr

May 20, 2020

George Bigelow Jr., 73, of Sebring, Florida, made his final journey to his heavenly home on May 20, 2020. He was at hone with his wife and son at his bedside, who had been caring for him after an extended illness. George was born April 28, 1947 in Nutley, New Jersey and moved to Florida in 1979. He graduated from...

Farine Nelson

Farine Nelson

May 18, 2020

Farine Nelson, 76, of a resident of Hardee County for 36 years coming from Haiti passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Fl. He was born in Haiti, April 24, 1944. Farine worked as a laborer in the farming industry. He was Catholic by faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Cherentfan...

Delfina Alvarez Martinez

Delfina Alvarez Martinez

May 16, 2020

Delfina Alvarez Martinez, 75, a resident of Hardee County for 56 years. coming from Texas in 1963, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Advent Health Sebring. She was born in Mexico on August 8, 1944. She spent her time as a homemaker caring for her family. Delfina was a member of The...

Merrell Dwese Whidden

Merrell Dwese Whidden

May 15, 2020

Merrell Dwese Whidden, 92, of a lifelong resident of Hardee County passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 at his sons' home in Davenport, Fl. He was born in Limestone, Florida, December 26, 1927. Merrell worked as a lineman for Preco. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Wauchula, Fl. Merrell proudly served in the United States...

Robert Kenneth Williams

Robert Kenneth Williams

May 5, 2020

Robert Kenneth Williams, 58, a resident of Hardee County for most of his life, passed away at Good Shephard Hospice on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. He was born on September 29, 1962 in Lakeland, Florida. Robert worked for the City of Wauchula, several RV Parks, and FINR. He was a Baptist by faith. Robert was a loving husband, father and...

Donnie Ray Boyd

Donnie Ray Boyd

Apr 30, 2020

Donnie Ray Boyd, 58, of Zolfo Springs, passed away at Advent Health Wauchula on Thursday, April 30, 2020. He was born on June 17, 1961 in Arcadia, Florida and had been a resident of Hardee County for six years, coming from Sarasota, Florida. Donnie was a cowboy and a member of the Cowboy Church. He was preceded in death by...

James Levi Edwards

James Levi Edwards

Apr 30, 2020

James Levi Edwards also known as papaw was born March 27, 1934 to Robert Volner Edwards and Clara Lee McCormick Edwards, he left this world for his eternal home on April 30, 2020 in the loving care of Lake Placid Health and Rehab Center staff. James resided at Lake Placid Health and Rehab Center for the last 2 years where...

Frances Drew Ferraro

Frances Drew Ferraro

Apr 26, 2020

Frances Drew Ferraro, 94, a resident of Hardee County since 1974 coming from Fort Lauderdale, Florida passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at daughters' home. She was born in Passaic, New Jersey on April 3, 1926. Frances was Catholic by faith and was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church in Wauchula, Florida. She was preceded in death by...

Howard Steven Hicks

Howard Steven Hicks

Apr 23, 2020

Howard Steven Hicks, 65, of Wauchula, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at his home. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on October 4, 1954 and had lived in Hardee County most of his life. He was a heavy equipment operator in construction. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Dwayne Hicks, Dwight Hicks, and Robert Anthony Hicks,...

Emmanuel Chery

Emmanuel Chery

Apr 18, 2020

Emmanuel Chery, 73, a resident of Hardee County since 1980 coming from Haiti passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020. He was born in Haitian, Haiti on February 20, 1947. Emmanuel worked as an agriculture laborer. He was Christian by faith and attended Eglise Evangelique Bethel. He is preceded in death by his father, Norvelos Chery. Survivors include his loving wife,...

Karen Elaine Whiteside Decker

Karen Elaine Whiteside Decker

Apr 12, 2020

Karen Elaine Whiteside Decker, 82, a resident of Hardee County since 2009 coming from New Smyrna Beach, Florida passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Hardee Manor Care Center. She was born in Lorain, Ohio on February 5, 1938. Karen was a member of Florida's First Assembly of God of Wauchula, Florida. She was preceded in death by her...

Guadalupe Blas Sr.

Guadalupe Blas Sr.

Apr 8, 2020

Guadalupe Blas Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at his home in Bowling Green, Florida. He is preceded in death by his mother, Maria Trinidad Gonzales, His father Jose Cruz Blas, his siblings Miguel Blas, Juan De La Rosa, and Isabel Pinon. Survivors include his brother Augustine De La Rosa, Gabriel De La...

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