Glenda Wyrosdick Griffin
May 1, 2025
Glenda Wyrosdick Griffin, 71
Glenda Wyrosdick Griffin of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, May 5, 2025 at AdventHealth Lake Wales under the care of Vitas Hospice.
She was born April 11, 1954 in Lake Wales to the late Charles and Mary Sue Wyrosdick. Glenda was a retired medical technician for Spring Haven Senior...
Marvin Wise
Apr 30, 2025
Marvin Wise, 62
Marvin Wise of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
He was born February 8, 1963 in Bartow to the late William and Roberta Wise; he has been a lifelong resident of the area. Marvin was a retired carpenter for Wise Property Services and was...
Larry R. Farris
Apr 30, 2025
Larry R. Farris, 77
Larry R. Farris of Frostproof passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at AdventHealth Sebring.
He was born August 1, 1947 in Haleyville, Alabama to the late Billy and Mary Farris; he moved to Frostproof from Wauchula many years ago. Larry was a retired welder and served with the United...
Justin Casey Weyburn
Apr 29, 2025
Justin Casey Weyburn (Fatsy)
Justin “Casey” Weyburn of Lake Wales passed away unexpectedly Tuesday April 29, 2025, at the age of 38.
Casey was born on March 13th, 1987 in Bartow, Florida and worked as a Lineman. Casey loved fishing, hunting, and riding his Harley with his brother Beau as well as taking...
Frederic Stanley Budarz
Apr 26, 2025
Frederic Stanley Budarz, 91
Frederic Stanley Budarz of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
He was born February 11, 1934 in Chicopee, Massachusetts to the late Stanley and Tessa Budarz; he moved to Lake Wales from Massachusetts 25 years ago. Frederic attended Greenfield High School where he...
Robert Hammond, Jr.
Apr 26, 2025
Robert "Buddy" Hammond Jr.
Robert "Buddy" Hammond Jr., 78, went home to be with the Lord on April 26, 2025. Born on November 28, 1946, in Winter Haven, FL, Buddy was a longtime resident for most of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Darrell and Onzelle Hammond, and his brother, Gary...
Janet Louise Weigand
Apr 25, 2025
Janet Louise Weigand, 82
Janet Louise Weigand of Lake Wales passed away Friday, April 25, 2025 at The Club at Lake Wales.
She was born June 22, 1942 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to the late William and Geraldine Hallman; she moved to Lake Wales from Pennsylvania 10 years ago. Janet was a retired property...
Terry Lynn Booth
Apr 25, 2025
Terry Lynn Booth, 74
Terry Lynn Booth of Lake Wales passed away Friday, April 25, 2025 at his residence.
He was born December 8, 1950 in Fort Pierce to the late Warren and Virginia Booth and he was raised by Warren and Grace Booth. Terry was a retired mechanic and was of the...
George Herbert Jolly
Apr 25, 2025
George Herbert Jolly, 82
George Herbert Jolly of Fort Meade passed away Friday, April 25, 2025 at AdventHealth Heart of Florida.
He was born October 17, 1942 in Manchester, Tennessee to the late William and Frances Jolly. George was a retired operations manager and was a veteran of the United States Army. He...
David Arthur James
Apr 25, 2025
David Arthur James, 63
David Arthur James of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Friday, April 25, 2025 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
He was born May 30, 1961 in Memphis, Tennessee. David was a delivery driver and enjoyed to golf. He loved to spend time with his best friend Michael Bruno and his grandchildren.
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Kathleen "Kathy" Lettman
Apr 24, 2025
Kathleen "Kathy" Lettman Babson Park, Florida
Kathleen “Kathy” Lettman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Vitas Hospice IPU following a stroke. She was 77 years old.
Born on November 1, 1947, in Lancaster, Wisconsin, Kathy was the cherished daughter of the late Thomas and Mildred...
Teddie Nannett Singletary
Apr 24, 2025
Teddie Singletary, 88, passed away peacefully at home on April 24, 2025.
She was born in Maitland, FL on July 16, 1936 to the late Rev. F.W "Ted" and Vicki Brocksmith. She moved to Lake Wales in 1953 where her father became the Pastor for Westside Baptist Church. She started working for Woolfolk and Myers shortly after...
Ruth Miller
Apr 23, 2025
Ruth Miller, 87
Ruth Miller of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Somers Hospice House in Sebring.
She was born March 8, 1938, in York County, Pennsylvania to the late William and Virgie (Gross) Gerber. She graduated Dover Area High School in 1955 and was voted the FFA sweetheart that...
Jean Ann Buckley
Apr 21, 2025
Jean Ann Buckley, 87
Jean Ann Buckley of Lake Wales passed away Monday, April 21, 2025 at Winter Haven Hospital.
She was born August 13, 1937 in Dublin, Indiana to the late Manuel and Helen Cullen. Jean was a retired convenience store clerk and was of the Baptist faith.
Jean is...
James Earl Crowley
Apr 19, 2025
James Earl Crowley, 88
James Earl Crowley of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Lake Wales Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born June 19, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Hershel and Mable Crowley. James was a retired electrical engineer and was a veteran of the United States...
Ruth Ann Callarman
Apr 19, 2025
Ruth Ann Callarman, 81
Ruth Ann Callarman of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025 at George G. Forsythe Hospice House in Auburndale.
She was born August 23, 1943 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to the late Ray and Willie Franklin; she moved to Lake Wales from Fort Myers in 1997. Ruth Ann was...
William Russell Griffith
Apr 19, 2025
William “Russell” Griffith, 73
Russel Griffith of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025 , at his residence.
Russell was born on March 25, 1952, in Sebring, Florida, to Ralph Waldo Griffith and Yvonne Delores Prescott. Russell worked as a Truck Driver for Crete Corp. Russell loved photography, boating, and traveling.
Russell...
Barbara Frances Goodin
Apr 18, 2025
Barbara Frances Goodin, 58
Barbara Goodin of Ft. Meade passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at her residence.
Barbara was born on December 27, 1966, in Winter Haven, Florida, to George H. Jolly and Shirley Stango. Barbara worked as a waitress at Mulligans. She often enjoyed playing games on her phone, and she...
George Benjamin Macnamara
Apr 18, 2025
George Benjamin Macnamara, 80
George Benjamin Macnamara of Lake Wales passed away Friday, April 18, 2025 at his residence.
He was born May 20, 1944 in Orlando to the late Roger and Dorothea Macnamara. George was a retired Police Officer for Orlando Police Department and was a veteran of the United States Army...
Golda M. Carson
Apr 17, 2025
Golda M. Carson, 92
Golda M. Carson of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at The Club at Lake Wales.
She was born September 9, 1932, in Ansonia, Pennsylvania to the late Clarence and Flora Berquist; she moved to Lake Wales from Salem, Ohio in 1989. Golda was an amazing homemaker...