Patricia Hoag “Patty” Smith, 53 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born on September 4, 1962 in San Gabriel, California to the late William and Sandra (Ream) Hoag; she has been a resident of this area for 32 years moving here from Michigan. She was a caregiver,...
Charles Paul, 94, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016 in Lake Wales. He was born June 17, 1921 in Chicago, IL to the late Charles and Ruth (Yost) Paul. He moved to Lake Wales in 1991 coming from Berrien Springs, MI. He worked as an electrician. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Lois Bowen Paul of...
Roy Wilson Hall, 83, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016 in Lake Wales. He was born August 24, 1932 to the late Paul V. and Pauline (Mitchell) Hall in Lake Wales. He served his country and retired from the United States Air Force where he was a Master Sergeant. He fought in the Korean and the Viet Nam War....
Sandra W. Blow, 65 of Lake Wales, Florida passed Monday, February 15, 2016 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born on July 23, 1950 in New York to the late Robert and Earlene Scammon Wester and she has been a resident of the area for 3 years moving here from Davenport. She was a Server at Bob...
Nettie Ruth Watson, 89, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Grace Health Care. She was born on September 21, 1926 in Opp, Alabama to the late Jesse and Lola (Harrison) Cumbie and she has been a resident of this area since the 1940’s moving here from Milton, Florida. She was retired from Hunt Brothers...
Bernard E. Beaston, 83 of Frostproof, Florida passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016 at his residence. He was born on December 29, 1932 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Charles and Helen (Lanker) Beaston. He was the General Manager of Walton Garage in Farming. A Memorial service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Frostproof on March...
Shirley Frances Foster, 76 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at Good Shepherd Hospice. She was born on August 31, 1939 in Gadsden, Alabama to the late Raymond Albert and Percilla (Lethcoe) Smith and she has been a resident of this area for 38 years moving here from Alabama. She was a homemaker and of...
Mildred Carnley Barnes, 72,of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at her residence. She was born on October 21, 1943 in Walton County, Florida to the late Frank and Annie Cola (Bryan) Carnley and she has been a lifelong resident of this area. She was a retired Bookkeeper for Polk County and attended Impact Church. Mildred...
Ernestine Mann Stalvey of Lake Wales passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at Savannah Court in Bartow. She was born July 13, 1922 in Chicora, FL to the late Jefferson Franklin and Nora Albritton. Ernestine was a homemaker and former cosmetologist. She graduated from Brewster High School in Brewster, FL and was a former member Lake Wales Music Club...
Charles H. “Hawk” Hawkins, 77 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at his residence. He was born on March 10, 1938 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Wilbur and Jean (Ruckman) Hawkins and he has been a resident of this area for 10 years moving here from Wheeling, West Virginia. He was a retired...
Russell Nolan Ward, 46, of Lake Wales, Florida passed February 10, 2016. He was born on October 13, 1969 in Lake Wales, Florida to Matthew and Margaret (Rhudy) Ward and he has been a lifelong resident of this area. He worked for Durham Tree Service and was a member of the Living Waters Church. Russell served in the US...
Mary L. Jaster, 102 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at her residence. She was born on January 24, 1914 in Keokuk, Iowa to the late Herman and Grace (Schevers) Azinger and has been a resident of this area since 2010 moving here from Moling, Illinois. She was a long time employee of Shaffer Pen...
Enid Hulsey, 98, passed away in Winter Haven Tuesday, February 9, 2016. She was born January 23, 1918 to the late Simeon and Minnie Maud(Palmer) Exter II in Kelly, New Mexico. She worked as a librarian for the Burbank School District and was a member of the San Marcos Lutheran Church in California. She is preceded in death by...
Anthony “Tony” D. Barnes 59, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 13, 1956 in Bryant, Alabama to the late Alford and Mildred (Laney) Barnes.He has been a resident of the area since 1970 coming from Alabama. He was a retired Electrician and enjoyed fishing. He is survived by...
Marian Virginia (Dunmire) Baumgardner February 18, 1921 to February 6, 2016 Lake Wales, Florida – Surrounded by her family, Marian Baumgardner, 94 died February 6, 2016 at the Groves Rehabilitation Center. Known as Bunny to friends and family, she was born in south central Pennsylvania and graduated from Windber High School near Johnstown PA. Bunny married her high school...
Janet A. Opdenaker of Lake Wales passed away Friday, February 5, 2016 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born June 27, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Matthew Peter and Mildred Elizabeth Zanzinger; and she has been a local resident for 17 years coming here from Jupiter, FL. She was retired from Disney Cruise Line and...
David “Q” Arnold of Frostproof passed away Friday, February 5, 2016 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born January 11, 1952 in Wauchula to the late Q & Myrtle Arnold; and he has been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a retired fleet mechanic for Polk County and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed...
Stanley Nathaniel Hook, Sr. of Lake Wales, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Somers Hospice House in Sebring. He was born on February 20, 1931 in Chelsea, Vermont to the late Edgar W. and Caroline E. (Richards) Hook and he has been a resident of this area since 2006 moving here from Vermont. He the Owner Operator of...
Patricia E. Shetterly, 79, of Charleroi, Pennsylvania, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2016, at her southern residence in Frostproof, FL. She was born on January 16, 1937, in Charleroi, Pennsylvania to the late Harry and Hilda (Dean) Ellison. She was a former Certified Nurses’ Assistant, a member of the First Christian Church and a member of the American Legion...
Roger Edwards, 62 of Babson Park, Florida passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at his residence. He was born on June 9, 1953 in Flint, Michigan to the late Robert Alton and Shirley (Knight) Edwards and he has been a resident of this area since the age of 13 moving here from California. He was a Facility Superintendent for...