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Sharon Elizabeth (Ammons) Robert-son passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026 after a battle with liver cancer. more
     Velma Catherine Ford, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026, after valiantly battling a long illness. Born on January 7, 1938, in … more
     It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary West. She was just eight days shy of her 102nd birthday.      Mary was an avid crossword, jigsaw … more
Raymond C. Lane, 97, of Okeechobee, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026. more
David “Clayton” Williams  passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at his home in more
Remembering David Hollinghurst, May 22, 1952 - July 20, 2026. Remembered by family and loved ones. more
Paul Schoolden passed away in the early morning of July 13, 2026. He is survived by his daughters, Dawn Romero and April Schoolden Romero. No services are planned at this time. more
Mary Goforth Lumpkin, 84, passed away on June 28, 2026, in Mc-Donough, GA. Born on May 2, 1942 more
Joshua Roy Williams, 41, of Lorida, Florida, passed away on June 16, 2026. Josh was a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend whose love for his family and passion for the outdoors … more
It is with a heavy heart and deep reflection that we announce the passing of James H. Sarros, III, affectionately known as Jim or Sarge, on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Jim, a beloved husband, father, … more
Terri DeMetrice “Metrice” Henderson, Age 60 of Okeechobee, FL, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2026, with her family at her side. Born on September 18, 1965, in Mt. Pleasant, Florida to … more
Ray C. Hull, Jr. of Clewiston, FL, a respected cattleman, agricultural leader, and devoted family man, passed away on May 26, 2026 in Sunrise, FL. He was born May 29, 1950 in Fort Myers, FL to the … more
Ken was born October 31, 1957, in California, passed away on April 14, 2026, at the age of 68 in Florida. Raised in Lander, Wyoming, he married Barbara on July 2, 1981. A dedicated Boilermaker for 30 … more
Robert Timothy Duke, 69, of Okeechobee passed away, April 28, 2026. Born in Hialeah, the son of DeWitt and Florence Duke. A resident of Okeechobee for 23 years. Robert is proceeded in death by his … more
     Ronald “Wendell” Collins of Ft. Pierce, FL passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026.      Wendell was born March 3, 1936 in Appling County, Georgia, the 5th of … more
Obituary for Thomas Howard Daughtrey, Sr. Thomas Howard Daughtrey, Sr., born November 29, 1944, in Bakersfield, California, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of … more
Grace Maxine Grumbling, 82, of Milan, GA, passed away on March 22, 2026. Born on April 2, 1943, Grace had a resilient spirit and an ... more
Marshall Warren Muros, 75, died peacefully in his sleep on April 6, 2026, while napping in his favorite recliner with his wife of 40 years nearby. more
Shirley C. Twiddy,  beloved wife, mother, nana, and sister, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, in Knoxville, Tennessee. A devoted Air Force wife for 22 years, she raised her family while … more
Jane Ellen Frey died March 24, 2026 at the Okeechobee Health Care Facility in Okeechobee, Fla. She was 97. Jane was born Oct. 14, 1928, in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of Harry Willard Marble, … more
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