May 16, 2017

Marion Beatrice Nobles, 85, of Frostproof passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at her residence.

She was born August 6, 1931 in Frostproof to the late Mark and Blanche (DeVane) Walden; and has been a life-long resident of Frostproof. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith.

May 15, 2017

Franklin Guthrie Waters, 70 Franklin G. Waters of Lake Wales, Florida passed away May 15, 2017. He was born June 22, 1946 in Lake Wales, Florida to the late Clifford H. and Margaret G. (Jones) Waters. He has been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a Mechanic and of the Christian faith. He loved tinkering on things,...

May 15, 2017

MADELINE MURIEL STEPHENS, 81

Muriel Stephens of Lake Wales passed away Monday, May 15, 2017 at Palm Terrace of Lakeland Nursing and Rehab.

She was born August 20, 1935 in New York, New York to the late Robert and Anna Bazoge; she has been a resident of Lake Wales for 30 years coming...

May 15, 2017

Joy Dian Pflueger McMinn of Lake Wales, FL departed this life Monday, May 15, 2017.  She was born September 8, 1951 to Gladys and Emmett Pflueger in Orange, Texas.

Greeting her in heaven is her beloved husband Charles, her dear brother Jon and her parents Gladys and Emmett.

She spent most of her...

May 13, 2017

Whitey Gieseking of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at his residence.

He was born April 17, 1930 in Bronx, New York to the late Henry and Dora Gieseking; he came here from St. Croix in 1989. He was retired from Amerada – Hess Oil Co, was of the Lutheran faith and a veteran of...

May 11, 2017

Charlotte Turley Wood, 86, most recently of Sebring, Florida, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Florida Hospital in Sebring after a short illness. She was born March 29, 1931 to Everett and Bessie Turley in South Charleston, West Virginia. Charlotte grew up in West Virginia and attended the Fifth Avenue Church of God where Dr. Hillary Rice was...

May 11, 2017

LINDA ANN HOFFARTH, 42

Linda Ann Hoffarth of Babson Park, Florida, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017.

She was born January 14, 1975, in Long Branch, New Jersey to the late Leo and Judith Carol (Parker) Martin.  She moved to Babson Park ten years ago and was a cashier at McDonald’s.

May 11, 2017

JAMES H. “DICK” DICKINSON, JR - 85

Dick Dickinson of Frostproof passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Somers Hospice House in Sebring, Florida.

He was born August 28, 1931, in Jacksonville, Florida to the late James Henry and Marion (Edwards) Dickinson, Sr. He was a retired citrus grower, a member of the...

May 11, 2017

LAKE WALES -- Peter Wellings Stiles, 86, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Sycamore, IL and started his military career early by attending Missouri Military Academy. Pete graduated from Southern Florida University (1952) and received a Master of Business Administration from Syracuse New York University (1963). He served in the US...

May 10, 2017

Austin Houston Harper of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Lake Wales Medical Center.

He was born October 18, 1938 in Walton County, Florida to the late Thad and Annis (Madden) Harper and has been a long-time resident...

May 10, 2017

SANDY l. WHITING, 57

Sandy Whiting of Frostproof, FL passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Royal Care Nursing Home in Avon Park, FL.

She was born February 19, 1960 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina to the late Desmond and Doris (Ritchie) Gibbons. She had been a resident of Lakeland, FL before moving...

May 9, 2017

Fern Lednum Sheppard of Frostproof passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida.

She was born February 7, 1932 in Tilghman Island, Maryland to the late Howard and Emma (Scharch) Lednum. She was a member...

May 9, 2017

PAULINE HARPER, 68 Pauline Harper of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Auburndale, FL. She was born August 3, 1948 in Lake Wales, FL to the late Richard and Gladys (Lewis) Tucker and was a life-long resident of Lake Wales. She was a member of Golfview Church of God and very...

May 6, 2017

Michael Barrington Beatty, Jr., 52, of Winter Haven, passed away at the Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont.

Born November 10, 1964 in Lake Wales, FL to the late Michael Barrington Beatty, Sr., and Judy Laws of Winter Haven.  He worked in the farm and citrus industry and loved the outdoors.  He was...

May 4, 2017

Kendrek Isaiah Hinson, 20

Kendrek I. Hinson of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Lake Wales Medical Center.

He was born February 25, 1997 in Avon Park, Florida. He has been a lifelong resident of the area. He was an Electrician Trainee for Southern Power and Electric.

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May 4, 2017

Richard James Rhoden, 61

Richard James Rhoden, 61, of Lake Wales passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Lake Wales Medical Center.

Born February 16, 1956 in Lake Wales, FL to the late James and Lennie (Crews) Rhoden. He was employed by Saddle Creek as a truck driver and was an avid...

May 3, 2017

Agnes Moore, 72

Agnes Moore of Auburndale, Florida passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at the Orchard Park Care Center in Auburndale.

She was born June 4, 1944 in Waterloo, Alabama to the late Jack P. and Arrie V. (Pace) Thorn. She has been a lifelong resident of the area. She was a...

May 3, 2017

Donald Lee Nanney, 79, of Lake Wales passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at his home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born April 2, 1938 in Forest City, NC to the late Addie Douglas and Marie (Stribling) Nanney, he moved to Lake Wales in 2000 coming from Miami.   During his life he worked as a Teacher...

May 1, 2017

Mary Nell Montgomery of Lake Wales passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at her son’s residence.

She was born March 6, 1933, in Darlington, Florida to the late Fred and Alice Spann; she has been a life-long resident of Lake Wales....

Apr 30, 2017

Tommy Tucker, Jr. of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida.

He was born November 24, 1960, in Sebring, Florida to the late Tommy Newton and Elizabeth Tucker. He has spent most...