Elizabeth Harrison Jackson
Jun 6, 2020
Elizabeth Harrison Jackson, 64
Elizabeth Harrison Jackson of Winter Haven passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020 at her residence.
She was born March 14, 1956 in Macon, Georgia; to the late Richard and Bertie Meyer. Elizabeth was in the healthcare business as a CNA.
Elizabeth was preceded in death by her...
Mary Christine Mynatt
Jun 5, 2020
Mary Christine Mynatt, 65
Christine Mynatt of Lake Wales passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at Advent Health Lake Wales.
She was born May 27, 1955 in Winter Haven; to Robert and LaRue Banes. She was a driver for a Patient Transport Service. Christine enjoyed coloring pictures, playing games, and was Western and...
Jean Louise Boughton
Jun 5, 2020
Jean Louise Boughton, 93
Jean Louise Boughton of Frostproof passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at Brandywyne Health Care Center in Winter Haven.
She was born January 3, 1927 in Whitney Point, New York, to the late Donald and Doris Hill. She has been a resident of Frostproof for 42 years. Jean was...
R. Freeman Keith
Jun 3, 2020
Our community lost Ruben “Freeman” Keith (84) June 3, 2020. Freeman was born to Bailey and Opal Keith on September 6, 1935 in Nortonville, Kentucky. It was there, he married the love of his life, Lela Dunbar Keith; they had two beautiful daughters. The Keiths moved to Florida and first resided in Tampa and Orlando. In 1973, Freeman and...
Lois Jean Brady
May 31, 2020
Lois Jean Brady, 79
Lois Jean Brady, nee Tucker, of Haines City, Florida and Middletown, New York passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Orlando Regional Medical Center. She was born August 4, 1940 in New York, New York to the late John and Harriett Tucker. She was a retired front end Manager for Shop...
Sharon Price Dawson Dube
May 28, 2020
Sharon Dawson Dube, 69
Sharon Price Dawson Dube of Frostproof passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.
She was born December 19, 1950 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Aaron and Pauline Dawson; she moved to Frostproof in 2012 from Orlando. She was a retired business manager. Sharon...
Linda Charline Emmett
May 26, 2020
Linda Charline Emmett, 68
Linda Emmett of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at the Winter Haven Hospital.
She was born January 26, 1952 in Frostproof, to the late Gary and Shirley Drawdy. She was a State Inspector for the Florida Department of Agriculture. To Linda, family was most important, and...
Richard Vernon Price
May 24, 2020
Richard Vernon Price, 71
Richard Price of Frostproof passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at his residence.
He was born November 9, 1948 in Rockford, Illinois to the late Charles and Verna Price. Richard was a retired Sgt, Major for the U.S. Army following 30 years of service. Richard was awarded the Legion...
Edward Duane Stoops
May 23, 2020
Edward Duane Stoops, 67
Edward D. “Ed” Stoops of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his residence.
He was born November 22, 1952 in Frankfort, Indiana, to the late William and Thelma Stoops; he moved to Lake Wales in 1979. Ed was a retired EMT for Polk County, following 20...
Jessie Lee Hargo
May 19, 2020
Jessie Lee Hargo, 78
December 10, 1941 – May 19, 2020
Jessie Hargo of Lake Wales passed away on May 19, 2020.
He came to Florida from Arkansas in 1960. He owned and operated Jessie’s Paint & Body Shop in Lake Wales from 1976 until his retirement in 1998.
...
Adriana Cruz Betancourt Galarza
May 16, 2020
Adriana Cruz Betancourt Galarza, 9
Adriana, 9, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at McLeod Medical Center in Dillon, South Carolina.
She was born in Sebring, Florida on May 10, 2011. She was the daughter of Cecilia Maria Galarza and Ricardo Betancourt. Adriana attended Lake View Elementary School.
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John Francis Findley
May 16, 2020
John Francis Findley, 88
John Francis Findley of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at his residence.
He was born February 9, 1932 in Newburgh, New York to the late John Findley and Mary (Green) McBride and was raised by James McBride. John worked as a salesperson at Sears. He was...
Kris Alan Dane
May 15, 2020
On Friday, May 15 th , 2020, Kris Alan Dane passed away at the age of 73. Kris loved life and was a father of five. He was preceded in death by his daughter Crystal Rose. He is survived by his other daughter Dr. Darcy Dane and his sons Kris (Kip) Dane, Jr, William Cody Dane and Hunter Dane...
Erin Lee Mccallister
May 12, 2020
Erin Lee McCallister, “Mrs. Mac”, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale.
Mrs. Mac was born April 1, 1935 in Hammond, Indiana to the late William and Ellen Jones. She was proceeded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, James McCallister. She is survived by her son -...
Byron James Justice
May 9, 2020
Byron James Justice, 61, passed away May 9, 2020.
A private family burial will be held Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Lake Wales Cemetery, Lake Wales, Florida.
He was born in Fort Payne, Alabama on November 2, 1958.
Byron spent most of his life in Lake Wales, Florida, except for 12 years, when...
Polly C. Curtis
May 9, 2020
Polly Curtis, 77
Polly Curtis of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at her residence.
She was born November 28, 1942 in Lumberton, North Carolina to the late Varsy and Ouida Chavis; she moved to Lake Wales from Smithville, Tennessee 10 years ago. She was a retired lab technician for Tenneco....
Donna Lisa Spiker
May 8, 2020
Donna Lisa Spiker (DeVane) of Frostproof, FL, age 59, passed into Heaven on May 8, 2020.
She was a beloved mother, Nanny, sister, aunt and friend. She is survived by her son Steven Spiker of Lakeland, grandson Caleb Spiker, brothers, Douglas DeVane and Donny DeVane of Frostproof, and many nieces, nephews, and friends. She was preceded in...
Valeria Koglin Hausmann
May 7, 2020
Valeria K. Hausmann, 95 Valeria K. Hausmann of Lake Wales, FL passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at her residence. She was born June 26, 1924 in Duluth, Minnesota to the late Paul and Hope Koglin. She moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1959 with her husband and children. Valeria moved to Lake Wales in October of 2016 to be...
Sgt. Justin Taylor Story
May 6, 2020
SGT. JUSTIN TAYLOR STORY, 25
Sgt. Justin Taylor Story of Florence, AL passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020.
He was born September 30, 1994 in Avon Park. He was a graduate of George Jenkins High School, where he was active in ROTC, and he later became a recruiter, after he finished serving in...
Hildegard Anna James
May 5, 2020
Hildegard Anna James of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Savannah Court.
She was born July 6, 1920 in Starsiedel, Germany, to the late Herman and Anna Kittel. She moved to Miami from Baltimore, Maryland in 1949, then to Lake Wales in 1989. Hildegard was a manager for Burdines Department Store. She attended Lake...