DeSoto County, FL

Mildred M. Eakin

November 28th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Mildred M. Eakin

Mildred M. Eakin, 90, passed away Thursday, Nov, 24, 2011, in Arcadia, Fla.
She was born Jan. 5, 1921, in Hannibal, Wis.
Mildred moved to Arcadia 30 years ago from Illinois. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Brownville Baptist Church. Mildred l…

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John D. Finley

November 28th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
John D. Finley

John D. Finley, 73, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, in Arcadia, Fla.
He was born July 13, 1938, in Manhattan, N.Y.
John moved to Arcadia 35 years ago from Sarasota, Fla. He was of the Catholic faith. John was an architectural hardware consultant and w…

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John J. Perkins

November 27th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
John J. Perkins

John J. Perkins, 49, passed away Friday, Nov. 25, 2011, in North Fort Myers, Fla.
He was born Jan. 24, 1962, in Miami, Fla.
John moved to Arcadia, Fla., 24 years ago from Ocala, Fla. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of Brownville Baptist Church of…

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Kenneth H. Rudisell

November 27th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Kenneth H. Rudisell

Kenneth H. “Rudy” Rudisell, 91, of Arcadia, Fla., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. Arrangements are by Robarts Funeral Home, Arcadia….

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Denzil Terrill

November 26th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Denzil Terrill

Denzil “Pete” Terrill, 79, of Arcadia, Fla., and formally of White Cottage, Ohio, died Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family, after his battle with cancer.
Pete was born May 6, 1932, the son of Carl and Ethel Terrill of Zanesville…

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Mary L. Terrell

November 26th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Mary L. Terrell

Mary L. Terrell, 87, of Arcadia, Fla., departed this life and peacefully ascended to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, in Tampa, Fla., surrounded by her family.
She is survived by five children, Betty (Roosevelt) Johnson of Arc…

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Walter B. Holcomb

November 25th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Walter B. Holcomb

Walter B. Holcomb, 66, of Arcadia, Fla., passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011.
He was born in Fayettville, W.Va., May 17, 1945.
Walter moved to Arcadia in 1979, from Minnesota. He lived for three years in Bradenton, Fla. Walter, a welder by trade, used his s…

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Jonathan C. Payne

November 23rd, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Jonathan C. Payne

Jonathan C. Payne, 49, of Arcadia, Fla., passed away Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, in Bradenton, Fla. Arrangements are by Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Homes, Arcadia….

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James A. Albritton

November 22nd, 2011 | in DeSoto County
James A. Albritton

James A. Albritton, 51, of Arcadia, Fla., passed away Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, at his home, after a severe prolonged illness.
He was born Oct. 13, 1960 in Arcadia and a lifetime resident of the community.
James was a member of First Christian Church of A…

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Elton L. Hutson Jr.

November 22nd, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Elton L. Hutson Jr.

Elton Leon Hutson Jr., 60, of Arcadia, Fla., passed away Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, in Fort Pierce, Fla.
He was born Nov. 24, 1950 in Colfax, Ill., to Elton Leon Hutson Sr. and Daisy Mansfield Hutson.
Elton moved to Arcadia at a young age with his parents…

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Robert V. Aaron

November 19th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Robert V. Aaron

Robert V. “Bob” Aaron, 80, passed away Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, in Sarasota, Fla.
He was born Nov. 27, 1930, in Monticello, Ga.
Robert and Betty moved to Arcadia, Fla., 42 years ago from Washington, D.C. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of First Bap…

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Joyce E. Stevens

November 18th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Joyce E. Stevens

Joyce Eileen Stevens, 75, of Arcadia, Fla., passed to her eternal reward Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011.
She was born March 10, 1936, in Johnson City, N.Y., to Charles and Alice Holt of Bradenton, Fla.
Joyce was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of …

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Wanda C. Ebersole

November 17th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Wanda C. Ebersole

Wanda Cowart Ebersole, 84, of Gainesville, Fla., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at her residence at Oak Hammock at the University of Florida.
She was born April 18, 1927, in DeSoto County, Fla.
Wanda was a member of a pioneer family and a sixth-gene…

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Laura S. Bretton

November 17th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Laura S. Bretton

Laura Sloan Bretton, 89, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, in Arcadia, Fla.
She was born April 27, 1922, in Sebastian, Fla.
Laura moved with her family to Arcadia at the age of 5 years old. She was a bookkeeper for Christ Building Supply Co. and secreta…

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Charles M. Longmire

November 16th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Charles M. Longmire

Charles M. “Bud” Longmire, 84, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, in Port Charlotte, Fla.
He was born May 4, 1927, in Andersonville, Tenn.
Charles moved to DeSoto County, Fla., 52 years ago from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was of the Methodist faith. Charle…

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Robin L. Dewey

November 16th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Robin L. Dewey

Robin Lee Dewey, 53, of Cape Coral, Fla., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011.
He was born Nov. 1, 1958, in Rockford, Ill., to Donald and Janet Dewey.
Robin moved to DeSoto County, Fla., in the early 1960s with his family. He grew up in Arcadia, Fla., and g…

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William D. Miller Jr.

November 15th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
William D. Miller Jr.

William D. Miller, Jr., 45, of Arcadia, Fla., passed away Friday, Nov. 11, 2011.
He was born in New York and moved to DeSoto County from Charlotte Harbor, Fla., nine years ago.
William served our country in the U.S. Army and worked as a Corrections Office…

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Hans-Joachim Labor

November 13th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Hans-Joachim Labor

Hans-Joachim Labor, 67, of Arcadia, Fla., passed away Monday, Nov. 7, 2011.
He was born Jan. 25, 1944, in Germany.
Hans moved to this area in 1965 from Indiana. He was a retired General Contractor. Hans served in the German Navy and the NATO Honor Guard. …

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Echo A. Godfrey Diggs

November 11th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Echo A. Godfrey Diggs

Echo Aurora Godfrey Diggs went to be with the Lord Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011.
She was born Nov. 8, 2011, in Arcadia, Fla., the infant daughter of Tirone Diggs and Kara Godfrey.
Echo is survived by her parents, Tirone Diggs and Kara Godfrey, both of Arcadia; o…

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Edna M. Bennett

November 9th, 2011 | in DeSoto County
Edna M. Bennett

Edna Mae Bennett, 80, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, in Arcadia, Fla.
She was born Aug. 27, 1931, in Frostproof, Fla.
Edna was a lifelong Florida and Polk County, Fla., resident. She enjoyed crab fishing, cooking and spending quality time with her fam…

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