Mar 18, 2018

Ann Pierson, 87, of Lake Wales passed Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.

She was born February 21, 1931 in Covington County, Alabama to the late Alex J. and Etta C. Free; she moved here from West...

Mar 17, 2018

Danny Lee Scott, 74 Danny L. Scott of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at the Winter Haven Hospital Florida. He was born January 4, 1944 in Highland Park, Michigan to the late Charles B. and Virginia J. (Sparling) Scott. He has been a resident of the area since 1999 coming from Caro, Michigan. He was...

Mar 16, 2018

Charles David Freer, 70 Charles D. Freer of New York passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at Florida Hospital Heartland in Sebring, Florida. He was born August 19, 1947 in Cortland, New York to the late Robert and Loleta (VanWie) Freer. He was a winter resident for 4 years coming to Florida from Cortland, New York. He was a...

Mar 15, 2018

Shirley Sekura, 72 of Winter Haven, Florida passed Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale.

She was born May 4, 1945 in Diamondville, Pennsylvania to the late James and Betty (Smith) Dilts and she has been a resident...

Mar 14, 2018

Gerald Owen Pilgrim January 9th, 1944 to March 14th, 2018 Gerry passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday listening to his favorite southern gospel music of unknown causes in Winter Haven Florida . Gerry grew up in Delhi New York and graduated from Delaware Academy and Central School in 1961. He graduated the University of Tennessee with a BS...

Mar 13, 2018

Bobbie A. "Grey" Beasley passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at her residence. She was born October 17, 1931 in Frostproof, Florida to the late James R. and Bessie E. (Beasley) McClelland. She has been a lifelong resident of the area. Bobbie, in her younger years enjoyed fishing, reading, sewing and puzzles. She was of the Assembly of God...

Mar 12, 2018

Helen Kathleen Thatcher, 87 Helen K. Thatcher of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Auburndale. She was born March 10, 1940 in Crosby, Tennessee to the late Phillip and Callie (Sutton) Styles. She has been a resident of the area since 1979 coming from Ohio. She was an Account/Bookkeeper for...

Mar 11, 2018

Robert Lavine Jacobson, 87 Robert L. Jacobson of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Somer’s Hospice House in Sebring. He was born August 19, 1930 in Ironwood, Michigan to the late Azel and Laura Jacobson. He was a winter resident for 6 years coming from Michigan. He was a veteran in the United States Army...

Mar 11, 2018

John W. “Jack” Vipond, 77 of Lake Wales, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at his residence. He was born on July 12, 1940 in Aledo, Illinois to the late Malon L. and Edna Marie (Esp) Vipond and he has been a resident of this area for 23 years moving here from Moline, Illinois. He was a retired Forklift...

Mar 10, 2018

Thelma Melvina Bryan Underwood of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at The Groves Center.

She was born July 31, 1929 in Westville, FL to the late James Issac and Annie Lou Hudson; she came here from Titusville, FL in 1955. She was retired from Citrus World and a member of the Golfview Church of...

Mar 10, 2018

Cindy Lou DuBose Monk, 64 of Frostproof, Florida passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Somers Hospice House in Sebring. She was born on March 31, 1953 in Avon Park Florida to the late Lowell and Carolyn (Witt) DuBose, Sr and she has been a resident of this area for 30 years moving here from Avon Park. Cindy loved...

Mar 7, 2018

Janet Shurrain Maggard, 68 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at her residence. She was born April 15, 1949 in Wise, Virginia to the late Darrell R. and Marie Pearl Salyers and she has been a resident of this area since 1982 moving here from Virginia. She was a Retail Stocker for Walmart. She was...

Mar 7, 2018

Daisy Goolsby, 98 Daisy Goolsby of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Grace Healthcare. She was born November 8, 1919 in Winter Haven, Florida to the late Wells and Lillie (Alford) Mercer. She has been a resident of the area since 1982 coming from Miami, Florida. Daisy was a retired Nursing Assistant for Dade County...

Mar 7, 2018

Fran McNabb, 95 of Key Colony Beach, Florida passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at The New Palace Gardens of Homestead, Florida. She was born January 27, 1923 in Middletown, Ohio to the late Everett and Mary Ida (Clark) Carter and she was a resident of Lake Wales from 1954 until 2011 moving here from Cincinnati, Ohio. She was...

Mar 3, 2018

Howard Bryant Dickey, Sr. Howard Bryant Dickey, Sr. peacefully passed away at Good Shepherd Hospice on March 3, 2018. Born on February 10, 1940, in Bartow, Florida to the late J. Alvis and Gladys Dickey. After his father's death, he was raised in Brewster by his mother and step-father, Gladys & Ted Hinson. Bryant's life's passion was preaching the...

Mar 1, 2018

John A. Pope of Greenwich, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.

He was born January 5, 1926 in New London, Ohio to the late Arthur F. and Fannie Pope. He was a winter resident of Florida, coming from Ohio. He was a forklift operator for Ford Motor Company in Sandusky...

Mar 1, 2018

Damien James Szeglowski, 1 month, of Lake Wales, passed away in his sleep on March 1. He was born in Winter Haven on January 27, 2018 to Phillip Szeglowski and Alisha Currie. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 14 at 11:00 AM at the Marion Nelson Funeral...

Feb 28, 2018

DOROTHY LEE GUTHRIE RICHARDSON, 97 Dorothy Lee Guthrie Richardson of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at her home. She was born December 24, 1920 in Punta Gorda to the late William and Freddie Lee Guthrie; Dorothy came to Lake Wales in 2001 coming from Homestead, Florida where she and her husband resided for over 50 years....

Feb 24, 2018

Frances Barhite was born on December 24, 1922 in Kissimmee, Florida and went to be with the Lord on February 24, 2018. She is survived by three children Lansing Poole (Lois) of Lake Wales, FL, Sharon Pickett (Bruce) of Tequesta, FL and Douglas Poole (Diana) of Port Charlotte, FL. She is also survived by a...

Feb 23, 2018

Gerald C. Anderson, 66, of Winter Haven, passed away Friday, February 23 at the George C. Forsythe Hospice House in Auburndale. Born September 9, 1951 in Donaldsonville, Georgia to the late John and Betty (Corley) Anderson, he moved to Winter Haven from Lake Wales 13 years ago. He was a bus mechanic for the school board and was a...