Byron Allison
Jul 4, 2014
Byron Allison, 59, of Bowling Green, passed away at his home on Friday, July 4, 2014. He was born in Wauchula on December 25, 1954 and had been a lifelong resident of Hardee County. Byron was employed with Hardee County as a mechanic, served in the United States Army, and was a member of Fort Green Baptist Church. He was...
Allan N. Morse
Jul 2, 2014
Allan N. Morse, 93, of Bowling Green, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at his home. He was born in Tyty, Georgia on August 29, 1920. Allan had been a resident of Hardee County since 2002, coming from Norman Park, Georgia. He was a member of Celebration Fellowship, served in the U. S. Army, and had been employed as...
Aurora V Garza
Jun 28, 2014
Aurora V. Garza, 85, of Arcadia, passed away at DeSoto Memorial Hospital on Saturday, June 28, 2014. She was born in San Antonio, Texas on July 21, 1928 and had resided in Arcadia for seven years, moving from Wauchula. Mrs. Garza was a homemaker and a Catholic. She was preceded in death by a son and daughter-in-law, Simon and Yolanda...
Betty Elaine Chester Waters
Jun 19, 2014
Betty Elaine Chester Waters, 77, of Bowling Green, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 19, 2014. She was born in North Lewisburg, Ohio on September 26, 1936. Betty had been a resident of Hardee County since 1964, coming from Quincy, Florida. She was a homemaker and a member of Fort Green Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
Alice Mae Fitzgerald
Jun 18, 2014
Alice Mae Fitzgerald, 69, of Bowling Green, passed away at her home on June 18, 2014. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 30, 1944. She had been a resident of Hardee County since 1992, coming from Muskegon, Michigan. Alice had worked at the Villa Apartments as a manager, and at Paynes Creek State Historic Site. She was...
Hollie Jenice Williamson
Jun 10, 2014
Hollie Jenice Williamson, 51, of Wauchula, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring. She was born on November 10, 1962 in Wauchula and was a lifelong resident of Hardee County. She was a member of New Mt. Zion AME Church and had been employed in the food service industry. She was very caring and...
Olive Marie Kirkland
Jun 10, 2014
Olive Marie Bass Kirkland, 92, of Bowling Green, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring. She was born on May 18, 1922 in Telogia, Florida and had been a 42 year resident of Hardee County, coming from Orlando. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and owned Granny's Citgo. She was preceded...
Jeanne Priem Archambault
May 31, 2014
Jeanne Priem Archambault, 90, of Valrico, Florida passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Ruskin, Florida. Born in Elkhart, Indiana on April 18, 1924, she was a resident of Hardee County most of her life. Upon retirement, she moved to Valrico. Jeanne was employed for Dr. Collier 15 years, and 32 years with First National Bank of Wauchula, retiring...
Calvin A. Herndon
May 30, 2014
Calvin A. Herndon, 87, of Wauchula, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring. He was born in Hialeah, Florida on March 13, 1927 and had been a resident of Wauchula most of his life. He was a member of Lake Dale Baptist Church, served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and had...
Charles Claude Crouse
May 30, 2014
Charles Claude Crouse, 56, of Wauchula, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014 at Florida Hospital Wauchula. He was born in Aberdeen, Maryland on March 29, 1958 and had been a resident of Hardee County for one year, coming from Michigan. He was employed as an electrician in construction, and had served in the U. S. Army. He was preceded...
Jesus "Jesse" N. Torres
May 29, 2014
Jesus "Jesse" N. Torres, 92, of Wauchula, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 29, 2014. He was born in Cadereyta Jimenez, Nuevo Leon, Mexico on December 25, 1921. Jesse moved to Wauchula in 1948 from Mexico. He was a member of the Church of God in Zolfo Springs and had been employed by Jack Soles as a crew...
Melvin Leon Dickerson
May 25, 2014
Melvin Leon Dickerson, 78, of Wauchula, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 25, 2014. He was born in Fort Meade on October 30, 1935, and had been a Hardee County resident most of his life. Melvin had been employed by the Department of Transportation on the center line crew, served in the U.S. Army, and was Seventh Day...
Dorothy Flora Krom
May 21, 2014
Dorothy Flora Krom, 89, of Crystal Lake Village, Wauchula, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring. She was born in Ellenville, New York on February 6, 1925, and moved to Wauchula five years ago from upstate New York. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wauchula, Order of Eastern Star and...
Francis Edmond Lavallee
May 15, 2014
Francis Edmond Lavallee, 78, of Arcadia, passed away on May 15, 2014. He was born in Uxbridge, Massachusetts on October 15, 1935 and had been a resident of DeSoto County for 15 years. He was Catholic by faith, had served in the U.S. Army Reserves, and was a machinist with Draper Corp. His son, Raun Lavallee, preceded him in death....
Tyshon Raheem Hillard
May 13, 2014
Tyshon Raheem Hillard, 19, of Wauchula, passed away on Tuesday May 13, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Tyshon was born in Arcadia on October 20, 1994 and had been a resident of Hardee County all of his life. He attended Endtime Crossroad Ministry and was employed as a field worker and also did odd jobs. He was preceded in...
Robert Lee Cole
May 6, 2014
Robert Lee Cole, 58, of Bowling Green, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Robert was born in Belding, Michigan on November 3, 1955 and had been a resident of Hardee County for 25 years. He was an automotive mechanic. Survivors include his mother, Frances Rozelle of Bowling Green; one son, Jason of Ohio; two...
David Arnold Luke
May 2, 2014
David Arnold Luke, 79, of Zolfo Springs, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Mr. Luke was born in Avon Park on September 14, 1934 and had been a resident of Hardee County most of his life. He worked in agriculture as a truck driver, served in the United States Army, and was Protestant by...
Silvestra B. Juarez
Apr 29, 2014
Silvestra B. Juarez, 88, of Wauchula, passed away at her home on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. She was born on February 2, 1926 in Cerro Gordo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the second of five children. She had been a Hardee County resident since 1962, becoming a United States citizen in 1995. Mrs. Juarez was a stay at home mother and homemaker who...
Jimmy "Bo" Morris
Apr 28, 2014
Jimmy "Bo" Morris, 66, of Wauchula, passed away at Lakeland Regional Medical Center on Monday, April 28, 2014. Born on September 22, 1947 in Panama City, Florida, he had been a lifelong resident of Hardee County. He had been employed with the phosphate mines as a driver and served in the U.S. Army. Survivors include one son, Douglas Smith of...
Judy Lee Martinez
Apr 28, 2014
Judy Lee Martinez, 71, of Wauchula, passed away at her home on Monday, April 28, 2014. Born in Strafford, Missouri on January 15, 1943, she moved to Hardee County from Missouri in 1973. She was owner of Triangle Auto Salvage & Car Lot, and a member of Victory Praise Center in Bowling Green. Judy is survived by her husband, Angelo...
