Ursula Grete Kobi
Sep 22, 2015
Ursula Grete Kobi, 91, of Indian Lake Estates, Florida passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at her residence. She was born on May 26, 1924 in Germany to Erich and Else Friedrich and has been a resident since 1988 moving here from Lakewood, New Jersey. She was a retired private healthcare giver. Ursula enjoyed growing orchids and was a...
Richard "Dick" Caudill
Sep 22, 2015
Richard “Dick” Caudill of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at his home with his wife and his sister-in-law by his side. He was born December 15, 1940 in North Wilkesboro, NC to the late Silas and Reeda Caudill and graduated from North High School, class of 1959. Following graduation Dick enlisted in the United States Navy...
Clinton Austin Curtis
Sep 21, 2015
Clinton Austin Curtis, 83, passed away on September 21, 2015 after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born in Albany, New York on August 09, 1932. After graduating from Vincentian Institute School, with the loving support of his beloved Aunt Katheryn Bradt, he entered the U.S. Air Force where he was stationed at the Bartow Air Field...
Nancy Wolfson
Sep 20, 2015
Nancy Wolfson of Wauchula passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015 at the Florida Hospital in Orlando with her children by her side. She was born September 4, 1955 in Chillicothe, OH to the late Claris & Darlene Richendollar; and she came to the area in 1976 from Ohio. She was a retired lab technician for Lake Wales Hospital and...
Ruby Jewel Campbell
Sep 19, 2015
Ruby Jewel Campbell, 92 of Lake Alfred, Florida passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Brandywyne Nursing Home in Winter Haven, Florida. She was born on July 2, 1923 in Eminence, Missouri to the late Butler and Della (Woods) Bunch and she has been a resident of this area since 1983. She was a homemaker and a member of...
Samuel Seda
Sep 18, 2015
Samuel Seda, 66 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Thursday, September 18, 2015 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born on February 16, 1949 in Lajas, Puerto Rico to the late Samuel Seda-Rodriguez and Percida Seda- Martinez and he has been a resident of this area since 1997 moving here from Providence, Rhode Island. He was a...
Richard Paul Heaton
Sep 18, 2015
Richard Paul Heaton, 88, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 at Savannah Court. He was born on January 12, 1927 in Andrews, North Carolina to the late Robert T. and Etta M. (Mchaffey) Heaton and he has been a resident of this area since 1992 moving here from North Carolina. He was a retired Special...
Carthell Grace Day
Sep 17, 2015
Carthell G. Day of Frostproof passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at her residence. She was born November 5, 1925 in Holmes County, AL to the late John B. & Victoria Stewart Grace; and moved here in 1947. She was a retired sectionizer/canner in the citrus industry and attended the Frostproof Church of God. She loved to crochet. She...
Marvin Meeks
Sep 16, 2015
Marvin “Tump” Meeks, 88 of Frostproof passed away, Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at his residence. He was born on January 12, 1927, in Cobbtown, Georgia. He was a retired truck driver from Crumbly Brothers Citrus. Tump was an avid fisherman and was of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Pearl; 8 children, 13 grandchildren and...
Owen Cole
Sep 15, 2015
Owen Cole, 85 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Winter Haven Health and Rehab Center. He was born on July 21, 1930 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to the late Lewis and Cynthia (Shepard) Cole and he has been a resident of this area since 1979 moving here from Wabash, Indiana. He was a retired Foreman...
Dr. Karem Y. Principe-Rodriguez
Sep 14, 2015
Dr. Karem Y. Principe-Rodriguez of Winter Haven passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 12, 1969 in San Juan, Puerto Rico to the late Francisco Jose Principe-Rodriguez and Lydia Esther Rodriguez-Quinones; and she moved from Lake County to Polk County 7 years ago. She was a medical doctor at Lake Wales Medical Center...
Joan Ard Underwood
Sep 14, 2015
Joan Ard Underwood, 79, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born on June 29, 1936 in Ozark, Alabama to the late Thomas Abraham and Agnes Eldessie (Johnson) Ard and she has been a lifelong resident of this area. She was a retired Seamstress at E.B. Malone. Joan...
Julie Ann Mcclure
Sep 10, 2015
Julie Ann McClure, 66 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Life Care Center of Winter Haven. She was born on September 27, 1948 in Lake Wales, Florida to the late James M. and Julie Ann Savelle (Bowden) Bullard and she has been a lifelong resident of this area. She was a retired bus...
Clara J Leitch
Sep 6, 2015
Clara J. “Jo” Leitch, 75 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born on October 18, 1939 in Greene County, Tennessee to the late Frank and Juanita Campbell and she has been a resident of this area since 1980 moving from Monroeville, Indiana. She was a retired counter clerk...
Ruby Nell Curtis
Sep 5, 2015
Ruby Nell Curtis, 76, of Frostproof, Florida passed away Saturday, September 05, 2015 at the Grove Center. She was born April 9, 1939 in Coffee County, Alabama to the late Hosea and Esther (Palmer) Baxley. She has been a lifelong resident of the area. She was a Citrus Grader for over 25 years at Ben Hill, Cargill and Sunpure....
Abner Lee Hayes
Sep 3, 2015
Abner L. “Jimmy” Hayes, 89 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born on May 30, 1926 in Jenkins, Georgia to Linnie McMullin and he has been a resident of this area for over 50 years moving here form Ruskin, Florida. He was a carpenter. Abner took...
Gloria Ann Barlow Houk
Sep 1, 2015
Gloria Ann Barlow Houk, 74, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at her residence. She was born September 11, 1940, in Meigs, GA to the late Willie Frank Cox and Lou Alice Cox Barlow. She has been a resident of the area since 1958. She worked many years in customer service for Time Warner Cable....
Billy James Tramel
Aug 27, 2015
Billy James Tramel of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born December 15, 1945 in Colquitt, GA to the late James Luther and Dorothy Alma Tramel; and he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was retired from Citrus World and was a member of the Church of...
Johnny William Harness
Aug 25, 2015
Mr. Johnny "John" William Harness, age 77 of Thomaston, died Tuesday August 25, 2015 at the Upson Regional Medical Center. Mr. Harness was born on November 13, 1937 in Sebring, Florida to the late John and Onie Mae North Harness. He Owned and Operated Thomaston Ford Company with his wife Jane Harness. Mr. Harness was a member of the...
Reginald Robert Bowen
Aug 25, 2015
Reginald Robert Bowen, age 71, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring, Florida. Reggie was a skilled electrician who had a love for family, friends and food. He lived many years in Winchester, MA, then moved to New Hampshire to fulfill his joy of snowmobiling, boating and belonging to the Lakes Region...