James L. Hughes
Jun 17, 2015
James L. Hughes, 89, of Ona, died on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at Hardee Manor. He was born in Beaver County, Pennsylvania on February 17, 1926. He moved to Hardee County from Citrus County in September 2014. He was a self-employed mechanic. James served during World War II in the U. S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. California. He was preceded...
Mauro Melendez
Jun 16, 2015
Mauro Melendez, 60, of Frostproof, Florida, passed away on June 16, 2015 in Walterboro, South Carolina. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 19, 2015 at Robarts Garden Chapel from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the Silver Hill Cemetery on Kelly Road in Frostproof.
Jeanne S. Segala
Jun 15, 2015
Jeanne S. Segala, 81, of Zolfo Springs, passed away at her home on Monday, June 15, 2015. She was born in New York. Jeanne came to Zolfo Springs from Coral Springs, Florida in 2009. She had worked as a consultant with Dr's Krumholtz/Lunsford/Mazzel Orthodontics for 30 years. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Edward Segala Jr. and Melanie...
Katherine B Shaw
Jun 11, 2015
Katherine B. Shaw, 94, a resident of Bowling Green, Florida, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015, in Lake Wales, Florida. She was born on March 30, 1921, in West Newton, Pennsylvania, moving to Bowling Green in 1952. Katherine was a fashion Sales Clerk in clothing and jewelry Stores and was a Member of First United Methodist Church in Bowling...
Glendora Teague
Jun 7, 2015
Glendora Teague, 54, of Arcadia, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at Tampa General Hospital. She was born in Arcadia on October 4, 1960 and had been a lifelong resident of DeSoto County. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a grandchild, Michael Bowling. Glendora is survived by her mother, Elta Johnston of Arcadia; fiance, Michael...
Seledonio Y. Trinidad
Jun 7, 2015
Seledonio Y. Trinidad, 89, a resident of Zolfo Springs, Florida, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015, in Fort Meade, Florida. He was born March 3, 1926, in Hondo, Texas, and was a resident of Hardee County since 1969. He was a crew leader in the citrus industry and was a member of the Church of God, attending Faith Temple Church...
Nettie Croy Durrance
Jun 3, 2015
Nettie Croy Durrance of Wauchula, passed away on June 3, 2015 at The Bartow Center at the age of 86. She was born in Tifton, Georgia on January 7, 1929. From Georgia, she moved to Fort Meade; then to Hardee County in 1960. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bowling Green. Nettie had been employed as...
Reverend Herman Boyette
May 29, 2015
Reverend Herman Boyette, 94, of Bowling Green, passed away at Resthaven assisted living facility on Friday, May 29th 2015. He was born in Hardee County, Florida on May 11th 1921. Reverend Boyette was a U.S. Army World War II Veteran and was the youngest of ten siblings. He was a Methodist minister, member of the Florida Methodist Conference, and attended...
Joyce (Jo) M. May
May 29, 2015
Joyce (Jo) M. May went home to be with her savior on May 29th, 2015. At the time of her passing she was at home surrounded by her loving family and the caring staff of Good Shepherd Hospice. Jo was born October 25th, 1951. She was a resident of Sebring since 1982 where she lived with her husband of 44...
Becky Eagerton
May 23, 2015
Becky Eagerton, 75, died May 23, 2015 at Village Place Health & Rehab in Port Charlotte where she had been a resident for a few years. She was born in Fort Meade, FL on Dec. 30, 1939 and moved to Arcadia in 1975 from Fort Myers. Becky had worked for United Telephone Company as an operator and a draftsman. She...
Charles H. Deloach
May 21, 2015
Charles Hubert DeLoach, age 92, of Wauchula, entered his eternal home with the Lord on May 21, 2015. He was born March 27, 1923 in Hampton, South Carolina, the son of Ben Tillman DeLoach and Bessie Peeples DeLoach, both of whom preceded him in death. His father served as Clerk of the Circuit Court of Hampton County for over 50...
June Robertson
May 8, 2015
June Robertson of Arcadia, passed away at Sarasota Memorial Hospital on Friday, May 8, 2015 at the age of 83. She was born in Miami, Florida on July 20, 1931 and had been a resident of DeSoto County since 1975, moving to this area from Pine Island. June was a Baptist. She was a member of the American Legion, and...
Carlos "Cw" Graham
May 3, 2015
"CW" Graham, 77, of Zolfo Springs, FL, passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife by his side, on Sunday, May 3, 2015, after a brief battle with lung cancer. One of seven children, CW was born to the late James and Mattie (Haymon) Graham in Ailey, GA on October 6, 1937. After attending Pasco High School in Dade...
Dorothy "Jeanette" Johnson
May 1, 2015
Dorothy "Jeanette" Johnson, 96, of Wauchula, passed away at Hardee Manor on Friday, May 1, 2015. Born in Dothan, Alabama on February 10, 1919, she was a resident of Hardee County most of her life. Jeanette was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses and a homemaker. Her husband, O. K. Johnson, preceded her in death. Survivors include...
Janet M. Lewis
Apr 29, 2015
Janet M. Lewis of Zolfo Springs, passed away at her home on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the age of 67. She was born in Hardee County on May 13, 1947 and had been a lifelong resident. Janet was a member of Lake Dale Baptist Church and had been employed by Hardee County as a maintenance worker. She was preceded...
Terry Lee Gaydon Jr.
Apr 20, 2015
Terry Lee Gaydon, Jr., of Wauchula, died on April 20, 2015 at the age of 30. He was born in Thomasville, Georgia on December 8, 1984 and had been a Hardee County resident most of his life. Terry served as a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, and was a member of Turning Point Worship Center in Bartow. Survivors include...
William Lawrence Whidden
Apr 20, 2015
Lawrence Whidden, 90, of Wauchula, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2014 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring. Mr. Whidden was born on September 7, 1924 in Wauchula, and had been a lifelong, fifth generation Hardee Countian. He was a real estate salesman and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. The World War II veteran served in the U....
Joseph Williard Bryant Jr.
Apr 12, 2015
Joseph Willard Bryant, Jr., 84, of Zolfo Springs, died April 12, 2015 at home. He was born on March 2, 1931 in Moore Haven and moved to Hardee County from Opa Locka in 1974. He was a Baptist, and had retired from the U.S. Coast Guard as a chief petty officer after 28 years of service. Following this, he worked...
Irene Mary Jaskie Fussell
Apr 11, 2015
Irene Mary (Jaskie) Fussell, 95, of Bowling Green, died April 11, 2015 at Resthaven. She was born August 27, 1919 in Duluth, Minnesota to Theodore and Katherine Jaskie. Irene attended St. Peter & Paul Catholic School up to the 8th grade, graduating from Denfield High School in Duluth in 1939. She moved to Englewood, California during World War II and...
Dr. Robert B. Fox
Apr 1, 2015
Dr. Robert B. Fox, 84, of Wauchula, passed away April 1, 2015 at his home. Bob was born on June 2, 1930 in Earlington, KY to the late Lonnie and Artie Fox. He came to Hardee County in 2009 from Madisonville, KY. Bob was a successful high school coach in Kentucky. In 1967, his squad went 38-1 to the Sweet...
