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Joanne was born in Fort Pierce on May 13, 1952 to Jacqueline Hockenhull Carlton & Sidney Wright Carlton of St. Lucie County. She was a 7th generation Floridian and a 4th generation pioneer family …
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1/23/24
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Ernest, of Lehigh Acres, FL, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023. He was born on December 25, 1949 in Dame Marie, Haiti to Marie Edithe Linding and Saint Elise Bernard. Ernest is survived by his …
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1/10/24
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Quinton, age 89, of Avon Park and formerly of Okeechobee, Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Quinton was born on May 8, 1934, in Avon Park, Florida to his parents Nelson …
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1/3/24
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Betty peacefully passed away in her sleep on Sunday morning, December 31, 2023. She is preceded in death by her father, William Franklin Chandler; mother, Sadie King Chandler; brothers, Frank, …
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1/3/24
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Tony, 85, of Crawfordville, passed away on January 1, 2024. He was at home with his family by his side. Tony was a member of River of Life Church and a native Floridian. He was a lifelong cattleman …
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1/3/24
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Daniel, 57, of Okeechobee, FL, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 20, 2023 in Lowell, VT. He was born on December 2, 1965 in Orlando, FL to Victor Greer and Carol Wood. Daniel was the …
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12/13/23
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Steve, long time Felda resident, died Dec. 8, 2023 at his home in Sparta, GA. He is survived by his wife, Gloria Butler, his son, Carter Butler, daughter-in-law Elaina, grandchildren, Emma, Everly …
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12/13/23
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You always had the touch that made someone feel special. I will never forget how you made me feel.
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12/12/23
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Leslie “Joseph”, 63, passed away on Friday, December 1 at Lawnwood Hospital in Fort Pierce, Florida. Joe grew up in Mobile, Alabama, spending his early years, near family in New Orleans, …
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12/12/23
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Ann was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. She moved to Florida in her 30’s and has been loving the sunshine state ever since. She has two stepdaughters, Kelly A. Scagliotti and Darla J. …
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11/17/23
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Elisabeth, age 101, of LaBelle, FL. Passed, Predeceased by Husband Marcus, Survived by 4 Daughters, 7 Grandchildren, 7 Great Grandchildren.
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11/15/23
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Larry, 85, of Moore Haven, FL, died November 10, 2023. He was born August 8, 1938 in Warren County, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles Lowell and Mildred Lewise Morris and his …
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11/15/23
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William “Chip” was born in Fort Pierce, Florida, January 23, 1958 to Bill and Etta Merle Hendry. He was raised, along with his sisters Pam and Dion, in Okeechobee, Florida, and graduated …
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11/1/23
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Daniel Buck Elyea died October 9, 2023. He was born April 27, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois. A resident of Okeechobee for 48 years, he was a member of the First Baptist Church of Okeechobee.
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10/24/23
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Dr. James, of La Belle, Florida, better known as Lee or
“Doc”, passed away on Sunday, October 8th, 2023, with his children by his side.
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10/23/23
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Earl, a beloved resident of Moore Haven, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at
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10/23/23
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Nicholas, 73, of LaBelle, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
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10/17/23
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Elwanda, 95, died Sunday, September 24, 2023, at Saluda Nursing Center.
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10/17/23
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James William Pursell, Jr “Bill” passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 8, 2023, after an extended illness.
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10/17/23
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Dennis “Ray”, 54, of LaBelle, Florida, went to his eternal home on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Ray was born August 20, 1969 to Diane Barnett
and the late Dennis Pack in Clewiston, Florida.
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10/13/23
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