Nov 22, 2014

MILDRED LORRAINE WISE HINCKLEY Passed away in Naples, FL on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the age of 92. Mildred was born on July 18, 1922 in Samson, AL to the late J.W. "Jake" Wise and Rachel Sloan Wise, moved to Frostproof as a young child, and graduated from Frostproof High School in 1940. A long time resident of...

Nov 22, 2014

Betty Anderson, 81 of Frostproof, Florida passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at her residence due to heart failure. She was born November 18, 1933 in Island, Kentucky to the late Jacob C. and Mary (Stiff) Prindle and has been a residence of the area for 17 years coming from Owensboro, Kentucky. She was a bookkeeper and member of...

Nov 22, 2014

Betty Lea Day, 80 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born October 17, 1934 in Grafton, West Virginia to the late Jim and Virginia (Singleton) Reed. Survivors include her daughter Phyllis Fowlkes of Maryland, son Michael Day of Lake Wales, FL, Brother Dorsey James Reed of Ohio....

Nov 19, 2014

Herbert C. Burger of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.

He was born August 24, 1922 in Madison County, Ohio to the late Otto & Irene Burger; and he came here from Marysville, Ohio in 1986. He was retired from Eljer Plumbing Ware in Marysville, Ohio and was of...

Nov 19, 2014

Geneva Powers, 89 of Frostproof, Florida passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at the Grove Center due to heart failure. She was born July 14, 1925 in Ft. Ridge, Tennessee to the late Kelly and Myrtle (Hubbard) Parrot. She has been a resident of the area since 2011 coming from Plymouth, Florida. She was a Citrus Grader for Plymouth...

Nov 18, 2014

Antonio Arriaga Rivera of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born December 15, 1952 in Puerto Rico; and he came here from Dade City over 30 years ago. He was a welder and of the Catholic faith. He was always making deals on antiques cars, because he enjoyed collecting...

Nov 15, 2014

Howard D. Chambers 87, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 at his residence. He was born February 17, 1927 in Port Huron, New York to the Late Josiah and Anna (Rowley) Chambers and has been a resident of the area since 1990 coming from Lake Worth. He was a retired Foreman with General Electric Company...

Nov 15, 2014

Richard A. “Dick” Sizelove, 88 of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Savannah Court. He was born September 12, 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late John Milton and Mary Faye (Surline) Sizelove and has been a resident of this area since 1988 moving here from Bolingbrook, Illinois. He was retired from the US Army where...

Nov 15, 2014

Rev. Carlton Anderson, 69 of Lakeland, Florida passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. He was born August 4, 1945 in Lucedale, Mississippi to the late William Clinton Anderson and Eula Verlou (Harrison) Anderson McGarity. He was a retired Church of God Minister. He has pastored in Hawthorne, Port Charlotte, Bonifay, Dundee and Frostproof, Florida....

Nov 13, 2014

Janet B. Vollbach 78, of Winter Haven, Florida passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Bartow Regional Medical Center. She was born August 31, 1936 in Greenville, Pennsylvania to the late LeRoy and Lavina (Young) Haag and has been a resident of Florida for 32 years moving here from Detroit, Michigan. She was retired from Child Care. She was...

Nov 13, 2014

William “Bill” Reeves, 76 of Frostproof passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at his residence under hospice care. He was born December 24, 1937 in Decatur, Mississippi to the late Singleton and Ozell (Payne) Reeves and has been a resident of the area for 50 years coming from Decatur, Mississippi. He was the owner and operator of Bill Reeves...

Nov 13, 2014

Carrie D. Hardeman Knabe, 58 of Bartow, Florida left her earthly life on Thursday, November 13, 2014. She was born September 22, 1956 in Bartow, Florida where she has been a lifelong resident. Denise was the youngest daughter of the late Jeanette Hardeman and father Jerry Hardeman of Bartow. She enjoyed cooking, fishing, watching football and baseball especially the...

Nov 10, 2014

Thomas C. Stebbins, 87 Tom Stebbins, 87 of Frostproof, Florida passed away Monday, November 10, 2014 due to heart failure while enjoying his favorite pastime, golfing with friends at Lily Lake Golf Course. Tom, born February 20, 1927 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was one of two sons and two daughters born to Thomas and Ethel Stebbins. He lived in Massachusetts...

Nov 8, 2014

Dorothy L. Smith, 94 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Life Care Center in Winter Haven. She was born December 3, 1919 in Kissimmee, Florida to the late Adam and Lenora (Lamb) Yates. She has been a resident of the area since 1944 coming from Orlando, Florida and was the owner of Palms Restaurant...

Nov 8, 2014

Claire D. Kanaley, 99, passed away November 8, 2014, at The Oaks in Avon Park, FL. Claire was born July 6, 1915, in Germany. Her father Karl Durst immigrated to America in 1923 and then in 1925 brought the rest of the family. They settled in Rochester, NY. She met her husband Harold Kanaley there and they were married...

Nov 6, 2014

Juan Jose Castillo, 56 Juan was born December 31, 1957 in Brownsville, Texas he has been a resident of Frostproof for 40 years and worked as a crew leader/contractor in the citrus industry for Crumby Bros and BHG Inc. He is preceded in death by his father Juan Jose Castillo. Survivors include his mother Maria Cruz Castillo of Frostproof,...

Nov 6, 2014

Henry Vickers (69) went to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at his residence. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Linda L. Vickers, 2 daughters Angie and Beverly, 2 sisters and 2 brothers, 6 granddaughters and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Trinity Baptist Church in...

Nov 4, 2014

Dorothy A. “Dotti” Highfield, 89 of Winter Haven, Florida passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Spring Haven-Memorial Care Unit in Winter Haven, Florida. She was born July 22, 1925 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Truman Curtis and Mary Catherine (Hammock) Russ and has been a resident of River Ranch near Lake Wales, Florida since 1989 moving...

Nov 3, 2014

Gary Dean Heath of Lake Wales passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born April 18, 1961 in Monahans, TX to the late Larry Gerald & Martha Ann Heath; and he moved to Lake Wales 13 years ago. He was an industrial construction electrician and enjoyed his family and dogs. Survivors include...

Nov 2, 2014

Regina Hancock, 59 of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014 at her residence. She was born July 14, 1955 in Clewiston, Florida to Charles and Ellen (Hill) Hancock. She was a resident of the area since 1996 moving from Manchester, Tennessee, and was a Realtor for Century 21 Reality in Sebring, FL. She enjoyed photography, writing poetry,...