Aug 5, 2017

ROBERT HARVEY CAMPBELL, 81 Robert Harvey Campbell of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at The Groves Center. He was born March 30, 1936 in Sault Saint Marie, MI to the late Walter Harvey and Margaret Campbell; he came here 11 years ago from Ohio. He was a retired boat captain for the Corps of Engineers and...

Aug 5, 2017

Dorothy J. “Dot” Turner of Babson Park passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at her residence. She was born June 23, 1931 in Lincoln, Michigan to the late Harold and Jennie Mahurin; she has been a resident of the area since 1965 coming from St. Augustine. She was a deli manager for Publix. Dot enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening...

Aug 4, 2017

Carolyn Maxine Scruggs, 80, of Frostproof, passed away Friday in Lake Wales. Born April 2, 1937, in Frostproof, to the late Cliston and Birtha (Gray) Rhoden she has been a life long resident of this area. She was a homemaker and a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Frostproof where she was very active. She loved her church...

Jul 31, 2017

WILLIAM P. “BILL” GUSTIN, JR., 89 William P. “Bill” Gustin, Jr. of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born April 10, 1928 in Norwood, Ohio to the late William P. and Ruby M. (Johnson) Gustin. He has been a resident of the area for 1 ½ years coming from...

Jul 29, 2017

Genaro A. Lopez, Sr. of Auburndale passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at his home.

He was born June 15, 1936 in Lares, Puerto Rico to the late Jose Del Carmen Lopez and Maria Adelina Lopez; he came here 10 years ago from Miami. He was a retired assemblyman for Altas Metal in Miami. He was of...

Jul 29, 2017

Jorge Oliver Ramirez, 12, passed away in an auto accident in Mexico on July 29th. Born September 22, 2004 to Jorge Ramirez and Maritza Hernandez he has been a life long resident of this area. Jorge was to start 6th grade this week. He loved playing video games and loved listening to music. He is survived by his parents;...

Jul 28, 2017

Ruby Metheney, 78, of Lake Wales, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017. Born May 23, 1939 in Miami Florida to the late Granville and Nora (Hobbs) Hansley, she moved to Lake wales over 20 years ago coming from Seminole, FL. She was a home maker and a member of West Side Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by...

Jul 27, 2017

Mary Ann McClarrie, 55

Mary A. McClarrie of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 at her residence.

She was born June 21, 1962 in Rochester, New York. She has been a resident of the area for many years coming from Rochester, New York. She was a Housekeeper.

She...

Jul 22, 2017

Phyllis Ann Startt, 72 of Lake Wales, passed Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.

She was born May 4, 1945 in Maryland to the late William and Irene (Kemp) Williams She has been a resident of Lake Wales for...

Jul 22, 2017

Lilly Carter Moore – 78 formally of Pinetta, FL passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Winter Haven Hospital. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Greenville, FL. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Moore retired years ago from Dixie Packers and enjoyed a time of traveling the entire United States and spending time with...

Jul 22, 2017

Cal Ray Hackworth, 79 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Highlands Regional Medical Center in Sebring. He was born August 6, 1937 in Ivyton, Kentucky to the late William and Eary (Jackson) Hackworth and he has been a resident of this area since 2001 moving here from Indiana. He was a Church Furniture Upholster...

Jul 22, 2017

Nick Simpson, 38 of, Lake Wales, Florida passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Winter Haven Hospital.

He was born August 7, 1978 in Winter Haven, Florida to Elijah Daniel and Joanne (Watson) Simpson. He has been a lifelong resident of this area. He was an Electrician. Nick...

Jul 20, 2017

Hollis E. Casey, 73, of Frostproof passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 at his home with his family.

Hollis was born September 24, 1943 in Geneva County, Alabama to the late Jesse and Gaynell Casey. He served his country in the U.S. Army and worked as a mechanic for the Coca Cola Food Company and for Griffin...

Jul 16, 2017

Joel Mades, DMD 1937-2017 Dr. Joel Mades of Venice, Florida, and formerly of Wellesley, Massachusetts, died peacefully and surrounded by family on July 16 at the age of 80 in Lake Wales, Florida. Dr. Mades was born on May 7, 1937, the son of Dr. Meyer Leonard Mades and Anne (Drucker) Mades of Revere, Massachusetts. He is survived by...

Jul 13, 2017

Margery Manley Simmons, 91 of Frostproof passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Florida Hospital Heartland in Sebring.

She was born March 31, 1926 in Frostproof to the late Kyle and Mary Manley; she has been a lifelong resident of Frostproof. She was a retired teacher with the Polk County School Board and a cosmetologist. She was...

Jul 13, 2017

Leigha Ann Springfield 5 months old from Auburndale, passed away July 13th at Winnie Palmer Hospital in Orlando. She was born February 12, 2017 in Sebring, FL. to Keven and Sarah Springfield. She was preceded in death by 2 twin brothers Levi and Evan Barrett. She is survived by her parents, Keven and Sarah Springfield; sister Payten Cox; Brothers...

Jul 12, 2017

Jewel Huntington, 62 Jewel Huntington of Auburndale, Florida passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2017 at the Winter Haven Hospital. She was born January 15, 1955 in Bartow, Florida to the late Floyd and Audie (King) Jackson. She has been a lifelong resident of the area. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing Bingo and crafts. She is preceded in...

Jul 11, 2017

Earl E. Chloupek, Age 95 Artist He was born April 9, 1922, in small town of Waubun, Mn., son of late George and Anna (kozlik) Chloupek. At age 2 his parents moved to Milwaukee, WI. A former resident of Germantown, Wi. and Lake Wales, Fl. He was preceded in death by his parents, wives Betty Price and Marion Wehr,...

Jul 11, 2017

Paulagene Marsh of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Grace Healthcare.

She was born May 19, 1943 in Tipton, Indiana to the late Vern E. and Christina A. (Krebbs) Smith; she has been a resident of the area since 2015 coming from Clearwater. She was a homemaker and of the Episcopalian faith.

Jul 11, 2017

ZETTA 0. GEORGE, 74, OF LAKE WALES, PASSED AWAY TUESDAY, JULY 11, AT THE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPICE IN AUBURNDALE.

SHE WAS BORN JANUARY 31, 1943 IN JOHNSON CITY, NEW YORK TO THE LATE...