Megan M. Turner, 32, passed away on December 4th, 2014 in Okeechobee, FL. No services have been scheduled at this time.
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Megan Turner
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Russell Carter
Russell W. Carter, 84, of Ancient Oaks, Okeechobee, Fl. died on December 6, 2014 at the Hamrick Home Hospice of Okeechobee after a long valiant, hard fought battle with cancer. He was born on November 25, 1930 to Paul Carson and Sylvia Cleora Mayfield Carter in Zionsville, Indiana. In 1949 Russell graduated from Zionsville Community High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps, 1950-1952. He also played semi-pro Baseball, he operated Carter Van Lines with his father and brother. Russell worked at Cypress Gardens, Fl. as a water ski professional and competed throughout the country, he also helped his oldest son operate a world renowned water ski school in Fort Lauderdale. Later in life, he took on the sport of tennis and became a USPTA tennis coach and teacher. He taught and played tennis thru-out Palm Beach County and had a great group of junior tennis students in Wellington, Fl. Russell is survived by his longtime companion; Janis Cowan of Okeechobee, son; Rusty (Mariella) Carter Jr., of Plantation, Fl. son; Robin (Karen) Carter of Danville, Ind., daughter; Paula Jean Macke of Pearl River, La., Six grandsons, One granddaughter and Six great grandchildren. No services are scheduled at this time. Memorial contributions may be expressed to Hospice of Okeechobee, P.O. Box 1548, Okeechobee, FL. 34973. Arrangements are entrusted to Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory, 3833 SE 18th Terrace, Okeechobee, Fl.
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John Strong
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Daryl Barbro
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Cathy Rock
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Ismael Alvira
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Reid Griffith
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Scott Phillippi
Scott Aaron Phillippi, 45, of Okeechobee, Fl. and Freedom, N.Y. passed away on December 23, 2014 in Okeechobee, Fl. Scott worked in the construction industry as a welder. He enjoyed being with family and friends, fishing, riding ATVs and motorcycles, and just being outside in general. Mr. Phillippi is survived by his son; Andrew Phillippi, daughter; Felicia Schue(David Wnek) and grandson Avery Scott Wnek. Sister; Julie Vosburg and Family. Brother; David Phillippi and Family. Cousins; Chris (Tonya) Hanson and Family, Shawn Hutchinson and Family, and the Entire Phillippi Family. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Church of God in Yorkshire, N.Y. Arrangements are under the care of Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory, 3833 SE 18th Terrace Okeechobee, Fl. 34974 Online condolences maybe expressed at www.okeechobeeseawinds.com
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Ramona Boland
Ramona Boland, 81, of Okeechobee, passed away on January 18, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Ramona owned and operated her own business here in Okeechobee for many years. She loved doing crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles, was an avid reader and a master cook. Ramona was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Boland is survived by: Joyce Murphy and Kristina Schwartz of Okeechobee; brother, Harold Griffin of Brooks, Georgia; three nieces: Bonnie Holland of Brooks, Georgia, Belinda Griffin of Davie, FL, and Janet Herbig Lehigh of Anderson, Ind; a nephew, Robert Herbig. Mona was preceded in death by her Loving Husband, Otis E. Boland, in 1982, sister, Geraldine Herbig O’Neill and brother, Lamar Griffin. Visitation will be held at Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 3-4 pm with services following at 4pm. Pastor Clinton Curington from Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church will be Officiating. Memorial contributions can be sent to Hospice of Okeechobee, P.O. Box 1548 Okeechobee, Florida 34973. Arrangements are under the direction of Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory 3833 SE 18th Terrace Okeechobee, FL 34974 Online condolences may be expressed at www.okeechobeeseawinds.com
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Leonard Upthegrove
Leonard Upthegrove, 57, of Okeechobee/St. Cloud, passed away on January 18, 2015 at Raulerson Hospital. Leonard loved to fish, Fish and FISH! He was a self-employed owner/operator of small engine repairs. He was an excellent mechanic. Leonard was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Upthegrove is survived by his wife of 22 years, Patricia Upthegrove of St. Cloud, FL; daughters, Tori Upthegrove of St. Cloud and Nicole Wright of NC; Son, Eric Stevenson of NC; sister, Joyce Murphy of Okeechobee; brother, David Upthegrove of Okeechobee and niece, Kristina Schwartz of Okeechobee. Leonard is preceded by his parents Otis and Shirley Upthegrove. A visitation will be held at Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory on Friday, January 23, 2015 from 1-2 pm and services will follow at 2pm with Pastor Clinton Curington of Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory 3833 SE 18th Terrace, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Online Condolences may be expressed at www.okeechobeeseawinds.com
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Faye Roberson
Faye Roberson, 76 , of Okeechobee and Lake Port, passed away on January 16, 2015 at her home. She loved being with her family and friends. Faye enjoyed fishing, gardening and just being in the outdoors. Mrs. Roberson is survived by her husband; Steve Roberson of Okeechobee, daughter; Anna (Wayne) McKinna, son; Ricky (Lafonda) Tyree, son; Shawn Tyree. Brothers and Sisters; Bonnie Cleghorn, Tommy Cleghorn, Nelson Ragsdale, Lanoit Ragsdale, Jerry Ragsdale, Evelyn Fields and Judy Ragsdale. Grandchildren; Brandie Ward, Tandy Hoover, Josh and Travis Tyree, Corey McKinna and Kendra Tyree. Great Grandchildren; Mattie Lou Ward, Hunter and Kash Tyree, Matthew McKinna and Kalel Hoover. Faye is preceded in death by her parents; Johnny and Ethal Ragsdale, brothers; Avery and Ruben Ragsdale. A graveside service will be held at 2PM on January 21, 2015 at Ortona Cemetery, with Rev. Paul E. Jackson, Sr. officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory. 3833 SE 18th Terrace, Okeechobee, FL. 34974 Online condolences may be expressed at www.okeechobeeseawinds.com.
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Agnes Hawk Snyder
Agnes Hawk Snyder, 101, of Okeechobee passed away on January 23, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Agnes loved reading her Bible on the porch and singing Gospel Hymns. Mrs. Snyder devoted her whole life to taking care of her children and the rest of her family. Agnes was of the Baptist Faith and member of Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Snyder is survived by daughters; Margaret Foy, Mary Hawk. Sons; Dwight (Tina) Hawk, Bernie (Fern) Hawk and Norman Hawk, 17 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren and 13 great-great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by Henry J. Hawk, father of her 8 children and sons; Richard (Leona) Hawk, Wallace (Faith) Hawk and Albert Hawk, Her late husband, Earl C. Snyder. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 from 1-2 pm with services beginning at 2pm, at Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Lindell Selvey Officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Okeechobee. Arrangements are under the direction of Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory 3833 SE 18th Terrace, Okeechobee, Fl. 34974 Online condolences may be expressed at www.okeechobeeseawinds.com
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James Sharp
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Shirley Akers
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Winnifred Barber
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Carol Bradshaw
There are no services scheduled at this time.
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Pamela Pierce
No service scheduled at this time.
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Max Buckhalter
Max T. Buckhalter, 67, of Moore Haven Florida passed away on February 26, 2015 at his home. Max was a Master Electrician and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers # 394. He enjoyed Nascar, Fishing and was the World Champion in Fast Draw in 1980-1981. Mr. Buckhalter is survived by his wife of 45 years; Jeanne Buckhalter of Moore Haven, son; Tommy (Dina) Buckhalter of Homestead and daughter; Paula (Mike) Rippetoe of Milton, Florida. Granddaughters; Breezy Rippetoe of Milton, Fl., Heather Torres of Cairo, Ga., Amanda Kines of Cairo, Ga., Katy Buckhalter of Cairo, Ga. great granddaughter; Reighly Torres of Cairo, Ga. Sister; Mary Stone of Albany, Ga. and brothers; Charles Buckhalter of Moore Haven and Don Buckhalter of Pa. Visitation will be held on Monday?, from 1:30 to 3pm with services beginning at 3pm at Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory with Pastor L.C. Campbell Officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory 3833 SE 18th Terrace, Okeechobee, Fl. Online condolences may be expressed at www.okeechobeeseawinds.com
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Mark McLean
No service have been scheduled at this time.
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Elizabeth Druckenbrod
Elizabeth Druckenbrod, 84, of Okeechobee passed away on March 4, 2015 at the Hamrick Home surrounded by her loving daughters. Elizabeth worked for Eckerd Drug Store in Okeechobee. She loved being with her family and grandchildren. Mrs. Druckenbrod is survived by her daughters; Karen Garcia and Janet Rowley of Okeechobee, sons; Richard Druckenbrod of Okeechobee and Mark Druckenbrod of Lehigh Acres, Fla. Grandchildren; Luwanna Druckenbrod of Okeechobee, Joseph Druckenbrod of Orlando, Crystal Craighead of Silver Springs, Colorado, Patricia Marlowe of Birmingham, Alabama, Jennifer Rhyms of Okeechobee and Tina Decker of Okeechobee. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her loving husband; Richard Henry Druckenbrod and her parents Clyde and Ethel Hall, sister; Cheryl Ihinger. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory 3833 SE 18th Terrace, Okeechobee, Fla. 34974 Online condolences maybe expressed at www.okeechobeeseawinds.com
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