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Dylan Fuller Justice Obituary Dylan Fuller Justice, age 32, passed away on March 6, 2026. He was born on May 12, 1993, in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dylan was a beautiful soul taken from us far too soon, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and kindness. Dylan was the devoted husband to the love of his life, Kaitlyn Justice, and a proud father to their two beautiful children, Trace Fuller Justice, age 5, and Sunnie Lynn Justice, age 1. His family was the center of his world, and he ...

Mother Ella Mae Gilbert was born on February 4, 1940, in Fort Valley, Georgia, to Fletcher Clarington and Rose Lee Small. She passed away on March 5, 2026, in Sebring, Florida. A devoted homemaker, Mother Gilbert was a lifelong member of the Apostolic Church of Jesus, where she served faithfully as a Mother of the church. In 2009, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl E. Gilbert. She is survived by her children, Barbara Robinson, Bertha Gilbert, Matilda Lane, Curtis Gilbert, Cynthia ...

Mother Sloan Von Jones was born on November 19, 1959, in Sebring, Florida, to James Bell Kerney, Jr and Willie Mae Evans. She peacefully passed away on February 27, 2026, in Sebring, Fl.   Ms. Jones spent her formative years in Avon Park, Florida, graduating with the Avon Park High School class of 1976. Carrying forward her family's legacy, she worked at Kerney's Funeral Home in Sebring—a business her grandfather established in the 1940s to serve the African American community ...

Donald Ray Jenks, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Avon Park, Florida, on February 10, 2026, following a brief illness.   He was born on September 30, 1935, in Vermillion County, Indiana, to Arvad and Blanche Jenks and was raised on a farm in Bowling Green, Indiana. He graduated from high school in 1953, where he was a standout basketball player.   Don cherished time with family and friends above all else. He especially cherished his wife, Barb, whom he lovingly called ...

Latoya Taylor of Avon Park, Florida was born on December 29, 1982. She was the daughter of Carla Willburn and Curtis H. Taylor. Latoya passed away on February 9, 2026, in Sebring, Florida.   LaToya was a lifelong resident of Avon Park, Florida. She is survived by her husband, James Sanders, Jr.; mother, Carla Mullings; father, Curtis H. Taylor; siblings, Phillip "PJ" N. Mullings (Alyssa) and Antonio G. Taylor; grandmother, Ernestine Willburn; and a host of other sorrowing ...

CLARA LEE JONES WAS BORN ON JANUARY 9, 1942, IN DAWSON, GEORGIA. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF LONNIE MILLER AND RUBERTA BROWN MILLER. SHE WORKED AT THE CLUSTER AVON PARK CLUSTER, AS A KITCHEN AIDE. CLARA ENJOYED WATCHING GUNSMOKE, DIVORCE COURT AND SOAP OPERAS. SHE LOVED COOKING FOR HER FAMILY. HER FAVORITE FOODS WERE SEAFOOD, COLLARD GREENS, DRESSING WITH GRAVY, NECKBONES, BISCUITS AND GRAVY.  ONE OF HER PASSTIMES WAS GOING TO CASINOS PLAYING SLOTS. CLARA PASSED AWAY ON JANUARY 28, ...

SONJA NAN HENNIGAN WAS BORN ON APRIL 13, 1940, IN PIERREPONT, NEW YORK. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF MILDRED BROWN AND DOYLE REMINGTON.  SONJA WORKED AS A PERSONAL ASISSTANT FOR PATHWAVES FOR OVER 40 YEARS. PATHWAVES IS A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM THAT HELPS CURE PEOPLE WITH ADDICTIONS. SHE RECENTLY MOVED TO AVON PARK, BEFORE HER PASSING ON JANUARY 25, 2026, IN SEBRING, FLORIDA. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS AND SIBLINGS, SANDRA DAVIS AND SHERRY SANCHEZ. SONJA IS SURVIVED BY HER ...