Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home - Sebring

Ronald Archibald Lennox, 88, of Sebring, Florida, passed away on January 13, 2025. Born on October 16, 1936, in Mount Savage, Maryland, he was the beloved son of the late Andrew and Mary Walker Lennox. He attended LaSalle High School, Cumberland, MD where he played football and baseball and was a 1958 graduate of Frostburg State Teacher's College, Frostburg, MD. Following graduation, Ron moved to Frederick, MD and was employed at Frederick High School as a beloved English teacher and football coach. In 1967 Ron transitioned to State Farm Insurance Seaboard Region, in Frederick, MD as an Underwriter. He later became the Agency Training Director and was integral in the program's...

Marvin S. Miller, age 93, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023 in Sebring, Florida. He was born January 6, 1930 in Darke County, Ohio to the late John Henry and Nellie Mae (Smith) Miller. Marvin had been a Florida resident since 1993 coming from Pleasant Hill, Ohio and was a member of the Sebring Church of the Brethren. He enjoyed yard work and he loved to help people. Marvin is survived by his wife-Carolyn Miller of Sebring, Florida; Son-Brian Miller (Natalie) of Pleasant Hill, Ohio; Daughter Jalene Royle (David) of Tampa, FL; six Grandchildren and eight Great Grandchildren. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers - Harold Miller and Norman Miller and his sister...

Nancy Lee Miller, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. She was born on February 14, 1941 in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Dale E. and Cecile M. (Coburn) Peterson. Nancy was a farm wife who worked alongside her husband in the agricultural industry. She had been a resident of Sebring, Florida since 2002. She loved the traveling they did in their motorhome. She enjoyed family time, gardening and tending to Thanksgiving, Christmas & Easter Cactus along with the many Orchids she had. Nancy always had a big smile and a warm hug for anyone she met, she was very well known for her warm hugs. Nancy is survived by her loving husband - Kent; son - Daniel L....

William Calhoun McAnly Jr. passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at the age of 60. He was the son of William Calhoun McAnly Sr. and Bettie (Peck) McAnly. Cal was born in Arcadia, Florida on December 19, 1961. He graduated from Lely High School in Naples, Florida in 1979. He attended Florida Southern College in Lakeland and graduated in 1983 with a business degree. Cal was a bookkeeper for his father's engineering firm in Naples, Florida for many years. He was of the Methodist denomination. Cal was an avid reader and loved listening to audiobooks on history and sports, but nothing surpassed his love for his family. He was kind to all and a source of strength and resilience to his...

William Calhoun McAnly Jr. passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at the age of 60. He was the son of William Calhoun McAnly Sr. and Bettie (Peck) McAnly. Cal was born in Arcadia, Florida on December 19, 1961. He graduated from Lely High School in Naples, Florida in 1979. He attended Florida Southern College in Lakeland and graduated in 1983 with a business degree. Cal was a bookkeeper for his father's engineering firm in Naples, Florida for many years. He was of the Methodist denomination. Cal was an avid reader and loved listening to audiobooks on history and sports, but nothing surpassed his love for his family. He was kind to all and a source of strength and resilience to his...

Alice J. Vanderlaan, age 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 with her husband, Richard "Dick" Vanderlaan, at her side. She was born on November 2, 1935 in Muskegon, MI, the fifth of six children born to Emory and Margaret Haverkate. She married the love of her life, Dick Vanderlaan, on October 13, 1956. Alice's pride and joy were her family and friends. Time spent together will forever be remembered and cherished. Alice was always up for cards, dinners out (although she was an amazing cook), visits from out-of-town guests, and a good cup of hot coffee! Alice is survived by her husband of 65 years, Richard Vanderlaan; sons, Thomas (Tammy) Vanderlaan of Lahaina, HI;...

Mary Anne Winner, 78 of 510 Elgin St., Sebring, FL, died 3:41a.m. at home. Born May 11, 1944 in Beckley, WV, she was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas A. Winner and Teresa Dunkley Winner. Ms. Winner was a graduate of Furman University and obtained her master's degree in Education from Marshall University. She was an educator in Raleigh and Mercer counties for over 33 years. She was an Episcopalian and will be remembered as an avid horsewoman. She is survived by Marcia Winner-Lao (Eladio) of Sebring, FL and five nieces and nephews. The body will be cremated, and a Memorial Mass will be held 11:00a.m. Saturday, September 3 at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Beckley. Memorial...

Dunlap, Tamyzan G., 70 of Sebring, Florida passed away peacefully at the Good Shepherd Hospice on August 24, 2021. Tami was born in Charlottesville, VA. She attended Augusta County Public Schools and graduated from Wilson Memorial High School, Fishersville, VA. Tami attended Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA before moving to Scotland to attend Saint Andrews University, Fife, Scotland where she matriculated with a master's degree. She was a retired sales representative with Kraft Foods. Tami was always kind to people and to her dogs. She was particularly fond of the smooth-coated fox terriers she and her partner Connie owned over the years. Tami loved many genres of music...

Lana Joy Longieliere, age 79, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on July 12, 1941 to the late Harry Charles and Dixie Joy (White) Cooper in Alpena, Michigan. She was of the Protestant faith, a legal secretary, and had been a resident for 23 years, coming from Naples, FL. Lana loved her family. She is survived by her Husband - Charles Earl Longieliere of Sebring, FL; Children - Amy Huerta (Roberto) of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Stefanie Widener (Ryan) of Charleston, SC; Louis Eugene Longieliere (Sara) of Eustis, FL; Lynn Henry (Marty) of Polk City, FL; Charles Earl Longieliere (Dianna) of Fort Meade, FL; Diane Hatch of Atlanta, GA; seventeen Grandchildren...

Betty Ann (Moore) Gose (aka Mrs. Gose; Mama Gose), age 84, of Sebring, FL, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021. She was born March 1, 1936 in Detroit, MI to Morell and Elizabeth (Kuhnemund) Moore. She moved to Sebring, FL in 1969, coming from Alliance, OH. Betty was an early development teacher at Horton's Happy Hours from 1972-1975, and Faith Lutheran School, where she was a founding member, from 1975-2000. Mrs. Gose loved children and was a major influence on the lives of many of Highlands County's youth. She volunteered for the SHS Booster Club, Dixie Youth Baseball, and AgVenture. Betty was a faithful Christian, attending Lutheran schools in Detroit, and was a member of Abiding...

Eva Marie Godin Ross, her family and friends all called her "Dolly", passed away at the age of 97 peacefully at home in Sebring, Florida. A native of Pascoag, Rhode Island. She was the daughter of the late Omer and Eva Marie Godin and the sister of her late brothers, Eddie, Roland, Jack, Omer, Normand, Gene, and Robert. Dolly was the beloved wife of the late Les Ross. She is survived by her nieces and nephews Robert Godin of Florida, Francine Godin Sours of Texas, Christine Godin Slick of Rhode Island, Michele Godin Archer of Florida, Cheryl Godin Durand of South Carolina, Lisa Godin Rogers of Kentucky, Joseph Godin of Rhode Island and fourteen great-nieces and nephews. Dolly treasured...

Richard David Bruce, formerly of both Johnstown and State College PA died peacefully early Tuesday morning, May 12, 2020. He was 88 years old, born on August 16, 1931 in Johnstown Pennsylvania to Archibald and Ruth (Allison) Bruce. Dick had been a resident of Sebring Florida for 32 years, and was a practicing member of the Methodist faith. He started, owned and managed two successful businesses, Centre Chemical Company and Basic Chemical company. He was a huge Penn State fan and an avid golfer. Dick was a member of Northfork Country Club Johnstown PA), Centre Hills Country Club (State College PA), and Sun-N-Lakes Country Club (Sebring FL).In life, Dick enjoyed being with family most of all....

Shirley Ann Glynn, age 82, of Sebring, FL, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019. She was born November 3, 1936 in Horseshoe Bend, ID to Wilson G. and Lillian Lucille (Fike) Miller. She worked as a Shipping Receiving clerk for Sealed Power Corp. for 30 plus years. She loved to read romance novels and watch the Hallmark Channel, soap operas, and the RFD Channel. Shirley was an avid Notre Dame football and basketball fan. She enjoyed listening to old country music and Molly B's polka show. She also enjoyed participating in groups and served as the Queen of the Highland Wheel Red Hatters and was a member of the D.A.N.K. German American Club. She has been a resident of Florida since 2004, coming...

LACROIX, Carol Patricia, age 82 passed away peacefully last Saturday July 27, 2019 following several years of declining health. Carol was born in Wallagrass, Maine and was the eldest of eleven children born to Rita and Raoul Toussaint. Carol spent most of her childhood in the Biddeford/Old Orchard Beach, Maine area hanging out with her sister, Rona or taking care of their younger brothers until she met her soulmate, Joseph Paul Lacroix, following his enlistment in the Navy. Carol and Joseph were married on June 29, 1957. Carol is survived by three children, 3 grand-children and 2 great grand-children. Children: Michael Lacroix (Deborah) Lake Placid, FL, Susan Luke (Earle) Sebring, FL,...