Maggie Whitlock
Apr 11, 2014
Mary "Maggie" Whitlock, 109, of Lake Wales passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at Grace Health Care.
She was born December 9, 1904 in Dothan, AL to the late John & Anna Margaret Richardson; and she has been a resident Lake Wales since 1930. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She loved cooking, sewing...
Charles Thomas Green
Apr 9, 2014
Charles Thomas Green, 87 of Lake Wales, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 in Winter Haven, Fl.
He was born May 20, 1926 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Olen and Lenora (Houck) Green and has been a resident of the area since 1975 coming here from Springfield, OH. He was a construction contractor. Charles attended the...
Rita Mcgowan Davies
Apr 8, 2014
Rita McGowan Davies, 90, of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the Hawthorne Inn in Winter Haven, Florida.
She was born June 5, 1923 in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late John J. and Irene J. (Dean) McGowan and has been a resident of the area since 1969 moving here from Warsaw, New...
John Olsen Embich
Apr 8, 2014
John Olsen Embich, 89 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Tuesday, April 8,2014 at his residence.
He was born July 31, 1924 in Tampa, Florida to the late John and Margaret (Brooks) Embich Sr. and has been a resident of the area for one year moving here from Estes Park Co. He was retired from Unites States...
Charlie Soule
Apr 5, 2014
Charlie Soule, 80, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2014 from complications following heart surgery.
He was born in Barnard, VT on November 19, 1933 to Mary Jane Jillson Soule and Frank P. Soule. He attended Woodstock High School,...
Felicia C Harrison
Apr 4, 2014
Felicia “Faye” Harrison, 64, of Haines City, Florida passed away Friday, April 4, 2014 at her residence.
She was born December 6, 1949 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Joseph D. and Dorothy M. (Clark) Henderson and has been a resident of the...
David W Moody
Apr 3, 2014
David W. Moody, 76, of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Brandon Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, April 12, 2014 at New Harvest Worship Center.
Robert Gene Foster
Apr 1, 2014
Robert Gene "Bob" Foster, 82, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1931 in Onley, Illinois and has been a resident of the area for 34 years moving here from Davenport, Florida. Bob was a retired truck driver and of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include...
Ruth Lenore Pickering
Mar 31, 2014
Ruth L. Pickering, 67 of Babson Park, Florida passed away Monday, March 31, 2014 at the Oaks at Avon in Avon Park, Florida. She was born April 15, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Paul A. and Leona (Schuette)Pickering and has been a resident of the area since 1969 moving here from Ohio. She was The Owner Operator...
Ellen O'Dell Fleming
Mar 27, 2014
Ellen B. Fleming, 94, of Bartow, Florida passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014 at the Bartow Center.
She was born September 18, 1919 in Savah, Indiana to the late Virgil R. and Olivia (LaDuke) Bundy and has been a resident of the area since 2010 moving here form Mt. Vernon, Indiana. She was a retire Manager in...
Johnny Douglas, Sr.
Mar 27, 2014
Johnny “Papa John” Douglas, Sr. of Winter Haven passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014 at the Winter Haven Hospital.
He was born September 7, 1956 in Douglas, GA to the late Joseph & Betty Jean Douglas; and he came to Polk County as a child. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends.
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Martha Lucille Sehi
Mar 25, 2014
Martha Beck Sehi passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 25, 2014. Born June 2, 1927 to the late William J. (Bill) and Alice Beck of Hillsdale, Michigan. Martha began her love of nature in her very early years. She studied several sciences at Hillsdale College and earned her degree in Micro Biology in 1950. During her college years, she...
Donald Vernon Henrikson
Mar 21, 2014
Don Henrikson, 75, of Lake Wales passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 at Lakeland Good Shepherd Hospice House in Lakeland, Florida due to cancer.
He was born July 23, 1938 in Warren, Pennsylvania to the late Clarence and Rose (Seaholm) Henrikson and has been a resident of the area since 1981. He was a Dispatcher for Mid-State...
Betty Rose Moat
Mar 16, 2014
Betty Rose Griner Moat, 79, of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at her residence.
She was born September 1, 1934 in Bainbridge, Georgia to the late George E. and Ruby (Ernest) Griner and has been a resident of the area since 1968 moving here from Bainbridge, Georgia. She was a Homemaker and of the...
Orva Lue Keene
Mar 14, 2014
Orva Lue Keene, 77 of Frostporof, Florida passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.
She was born April 28, 1936 in Geneva, Alabama to the late Theodore and Molly Cotton and has been a resident of the area since 1941. She was a Homemaker, enjoyed cooking, baking, fishing and was very active...
Robert Ray Denny
Mar 14, 2014
Robert R. “Bob” Denny 67, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 at Bartow Regional Medical Center.
He was born August 26, 1946 in Georgetown, Indiana to the late Robert L. and Annis (Conrad) Denny and has been a resident of the area for 20 years. He was the Owner/Operator of The Bottle Shop...
Minnie Ada Dempsey
Mar 13, 2014
Minnie Ellis Dempsey, 85, of Frostproof passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Grace Health Care.
She was born January 24, 1929 in Frostproof, Florida to the late Aaron B. and Eva R. (McRae) Ellis and she has been a lifelong resident of the area. She was a self-employed Citrus Grower. Minnie graduated from Frostproof High School;...
Mildred Marie Fears
Mar 12, 2014
Mildred M. “Susie” Baker Fears, 70, of Lake Wales passed away, Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at her residence.
She was born August 18, 1943 in Marshall, Texas to the late John W. and Mildred L. (Woodall) Baker and has been a resident of the area since 2001 moving here from Marshall, Texas. She was a retired Sales...
Melba Joy Sheppard
Mar 11, 2014
Melba Joy Sheppard, 67, of Babson Park, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Winter Haven Hospital. She was born June 22, 1946 in High Point, North Carolina to the late Norman and Beatrice (Leonard) Hassell. She was a Medical Transcripitionist. Melba was a extremely Artistic person, very skilled in stained glass, she was a very wonderful and loving...
Edith Clara Tuma
Mar 10, 2014
Edith C. Tuma of Frostproof passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at the Somers Hospice House in Sebring. She was born February 7, 1920 in Milford CT to the late Arthur Wilber and Clara Derby; and she came here from Miami Springs in 1978. She was a retired bookkeeper, was a member of the Sun Ray United Methodist Church...