Richard Thomas (Toof) Hogan “Tommy” Tommy Hogan, born on August 25 1985, passed away on June 7 at Lake Wales Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Rochester, he lived in NH until taking the leap and moving to Lake Wales four years ago. Tommy was loved by so many for his humor, he had a contagious laugh...
Patrick “Crash” Parker, 51 Patrick D. Parker of Lake Alfred passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born July 6, 1964 in Lake Wales, Florida. He was in Auto Detailing. He loved play guitar, fishing with his family, he loved Motley Crue and camping. He is preceded in death by his father Clinton Franklin Parker....
Cynthia Diane Cannon. 62 Diane Cannon of Frostproof passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Somer’s Hospice House in Sebring. She was born June 20, 1953 in Darlington, Florida to the late Willard D. and Ella M. (Barrett) Darby. She was the Director of Children’s Ministry for the First Baptist Church in Frostproof. Diane was a member of the...
WILLIS E. “GENE” BOOZER, 83 Willis E. “Gene” Boozer of Indian Lake Estates passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016 at The Groves Center. He was born May 24, 1933 in Neelyville, Missouri to the late Willis W. and Emma Boozer; and came here 15 years ago from Gibsonton. He was the owner of Apollo Fabrications & Erection Inc. for...
Frances Webber Pitts, 76, of Frostproof, Florida, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring. She was born on August 8, 1939, in DeFuniak Springs, Florida to the late George Hiram and Burl (Straughn) Peavey and she has been a lifelong resident of this area. She was a retired Citrus Packer. Frances was an active...
ROBERT C. “ROB” MCKEEN, 54 Robert C. “Rob” McKeen of Babson Park, Florida passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 at his residence. He was born January 31, 1962 in Lakeland, Florida to the late Robert Clinton and Donna Jean McKeen. He was the former owner/operator of Fantasy Spa. Rob enjoyed spreading the Gospel and was very proud when he...
Lois Sheffield, 84 of Frostproof, Florida passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 at the Bartow Center in Bartow. She was born on August 17, 1931 in Metter, Georgia to the late Paul and Lilly B. (Lacy) Wilson and she has been a resident of this area since 1932 moving here from Metter, Georgia. She was a retired Bank Manager...
DONNIE MACK BINKLEY SR, 71 Donnie Binkley Sr. of Babson Park passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 at the James A. Haley Veteran’s Hospital. He was born December 22, 1944 in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to the late McDowell and Mable (Sharp) Binkley. He has been a resident of the area since 1969. Donnie was a State Inspector for the...
Richard Alavez, 19 Richard Alavez of Frostproof passed away Friday, May 27, 2016. He was born December 7, 1996 in San Antonio, Texas. He has been a resident of the area for over 12 years. He was in Construction. Richard was full of life and fun to be around and was a proud soon to be dad, he was...
Carrie R. Hastings Teacher FROSTPROOF – Carrie R. Hastings, 88, of Frostproof, Florida, passed away on May 27, 2016. She was born on September 28, 1927, in Wildwood, Florida, to Rev. Dr. Paul L and Carolyn S. Redfearn. Carrie taught for many years in the Bartow, Florida, public schools. A lifelong Methodist, she was a long-time member of First...
Richard “Rick” Allen Haskin, 57 Richard “Rick” Allen Haskin of Babson Park, Florida passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 9, 1958 in Fort McClellan, Alabama to the late William L. and Doris E. (Radloff) Haskin. He has been a lifelong resident of the area. He was an installer for Ridge Air Conditioning....
Mary Hazel Conner,84 Hazel Conner of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at her residence. She was born June 18, 1931 to the late Beamon and Ruby (Windsor) Tew in Slocomb, Alabama. She has been a resident of the area since 1945. She was a Homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband Herbert Conner...
Alfonso E Mena, 77 Alfonso E. Mena of Indian Lake Estates, Florida passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 at his residence. He was born August 2, 1938 in San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic to the late Gerardo and Altagracia Mena. He has been a resident of the area for about one year coming from New York City (Manhattan)....
MICHAEL WILSON DELFOSS, 73 Michael W. DelFoss of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at his residence. He was born March 30, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to the late William and Margaret (Haselhuhn) DelFoss. He was an engineer/draftsman, of the Catholic faith and a veteran of Korea and Vietnam, serving in the United States Army. He was...
Lillian Adeline Westfall White of Frostproof, Polk County, Florida 33843 Formerly of Jamestown, New York and Elliotville, New York. She was 91, and was born in East Otto, New York. Married to- Herbert W. White for 66 years She is survived by her husband of 66 years Herbert W. White-Frostproof, FL, sons Gary R. White of Greenbackville, VA, Donald...
Ruth S. Whidden, 90. of Frostproof, Florida passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at her residence. She was born December 19, 1925 in Johnson City, TN to the late Ed and Sallie (Williams) Smalling; she moved here from Johnson City, TN 70 years ago. She was a citrus grower and a member of the First United Methodist Church of...
Margie E. Smith, 81, of Frostproof, Florida passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at her residence. She was born November 8, 1934 in Georgia to the late William and Adelle (Hackle) Copeland. She moved here from Lake Wales, FL, 44 years ago, was a cook in the restaurant business and was of the Baptist faith. Margie was preceded in...
Juana Acevedo, 89 of Frostproof, Florida passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at Somer’s Hospice House. She was born July 29, 1926 in Guayama, Puerto Rico to the late Eleno and Leocadia (Vega) Acevedo. She has been a resident of the area for one year coming from Bronx, New York. She enjoyed cooking, flower and vegetable gardening and listening...
Richard Franklin Crigler of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 27, 1935 in Shepherdsville, KY to the late Frank and Maureen Crigler; he was a winter resident for 40 years before permanently moving to Lake Wales from Columbus, IN 20 years ago. He was a Mason and a Shriner, as...
Master Lorenzo Sandoval passed away May 15, 2016. He was born on May 15, 2016 to Miguel Sandoval Sota and Brittney Sandovalsoto. Survivors include his sisters Jasmine Hernandez, Natalia Sandoval, Naidelin Sandoval, brother Santiago Sandoval, Maternal Grandmother Kimberly Dixon, Maternal Grandfather George Mitchell, Paternal Grandmother Maria Soto, Paternal Grandfather Cruz-Mario Sandoval. Graveside service will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, May...