Apr 29, 2013

Larry R. Hare of Lake Wales passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 at his residence. He was born May 19, 1959 in Lake Wales, Florida to Robert F. and Delores (Fortner) Hare. and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Larry was a citrus grower/ land manager for C & T Lands and Groves, he enjoyed hunting, fishing...

Apr 28, 2013

Dephra Jean Wooten of Haines City passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Winter Haven Hospital. Dephra was born March 20, 1926 in Lewisville, IN to the late Newton Dephra and Lucy Henrietta (Kyser) Wooten, and has been a resident of Florida since 1994 moving here form Indiana. He was retired from General Motors as a Tool Maker....

Apr 25, 2013

Joseph Anthony Adamo of Calverton, NY passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013 at his winter residence in Lakeshore, FL. He was born July 21, 1929 in Williamsburg, NY to the late Salvatore & Frances Adamo; and he has been coming from New York to Florida as a winter resident for 6 years. He was retired from Grumman Aerospace, of...

Apr 25, 2013

Anita J. Clark of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. She was born March 02, 1957 in Lima, Ohio to the late Laurence Robert and Anna Mae (Neuman) Doner and has been a resident of Florida since 2010 moving here from Georgia. She was a walk through tech for Eagle Ridge...

Apr 22, 2013

June Kleckner of Lake Wales passed away, Monday, April 22, 2013 at her residence. She was born December 15, 1934 in Akron, Ohio to the late Lee and Lillian Richards, and has been a resident of Lake Wales for 15 years. June was a retired Secretary for Good Year Aircraft. Survivors include her husband of 60 years Donald Gene...

Apr 21, 2013

Larry E. Ford of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born April 9, 1944 in Uniontown, KY to the late John Lyle & Mildred Ford; and he came here from Galion, OH 9 years ago. He was a retired supervisor for Elliot’s Machine Works in Galion, OH and served in the U.S....

Apr 20, 2013

Mary Cadman Gregory Weathersbee long time Lake Wales resident, died peacefully of natural causes surrounded by family on Saturday, April 20, 2013. She was 100. Mrs. Weathersbee, the daughter of Colan Lynn Gregory and Sarah Evelyn Chiles, was born in Richmond, Virginia, on November 8, 1912. She was preceded in death by her siblings Lynn Chiles Gregory, Evelyn Carter...

Apr 20, 2013

Betty Ann Hamilton Jones of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at The Groves Center. She was born March 20, 1928 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Ernest and Myrtle M. Hamilton and has been a resident of Florida since 1946. She was a retired secretary for John Carter & Associates and of the Catholic faith. Betty...

Apr 18, 2013

Ruth E. Richardson of Fedhaven, FL went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born September 21, 1930 in Harmony Township, NJ to the late Roy H. & Nellie M. Miller; and she moved to Florida from Lawrence, MA in 1994. After retiring as a teacher, she worked...

Apr 17, 2013

Vincent M. Young of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 due to a motorcycle accident in Frostproof.

He was born January 29, 1990 in Bartow and has been a lifelong resident of the Lake Wales and Frostproof area. He was a farming equipment operator and was of the Baptist faith. He was a musician, loved...

Apr 17, 2013

Benedetta DePrimo McCutchen of Lake Wales passed away April 17, 2013 at her residence. She was born March 15, 1924 in Yatesboro, PA to the late Sabbato & Maria DePrimo; and she came here from Quakertown, PA in 1994. She was an electronics technician and a member of the First Baptist Church, the Hope Presbyterian Church and the College...

Apr 16, 2013

Phyllis Marie Moody of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at her residence.

She was born November 3, 1935 in Gainesville, FL to the late Franklin Phillips & Tommie Bee Turner; and she came here from Valdosta, GA in 1974. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.

Phyllis was preceded in...

Apr 15, 2013

Phillip Donald Gross of Lake Wales passed away Monday, April 15, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 8, 1940 in Marshall, NC to the late Chester & Robbie Gross; and he came here from Winter Haven 20 years ago. He was a parts representative for Weikart Ford for the last 20 years and was a veteran of...

Apr 15, 2013

Sally Ann Henderson of Tampa, Florida passed away Monday, April 15, 2013 at St. Joseph Hospital in Tampa.

She was born September 5, 1935 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late William and Helen Strouse and has been a resident of the area since 1959. She was a Quality Control Lab Tech for Citrus World/Florida’s Natural and was...

Apr 15, 2013

King Smith of Frostproof passed away Monday, April 15, 2013 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

He was born October 19, 1947 in Lake Wales and he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was the facilities manager for Polk County School Board, a member of the First Baptist Church in Frostproof and a veteran serving...

Apr 12, 2013

Leroy Lancaster of Lake Wales passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at Grace Health Care. He was born August 26, 1924 in Union County, SC to the late Jack & Mattie Lancaster. He came here from Spartanburg, SC 40 years ago. He was a salesman, of the Baptist faith and a veteran of World War II, serving in the...

Apr 12, 2013

Glen Ray Lister of Frostproof passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at his residence. He was born August 7, 1944 in Sailor Springs, IL to the late Kenneth & Myrtle Lister; and he came here from Illinois 30 years ago. He was a ranch hand at FX Bar Ranch and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed the eagles...

Apr 11, 2013

Paula J. Harmon of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at the Winter Haven Hospital. She was born March 1, 1945 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Paul & Irene Lewellyn; and she came here from Fort Lauderdale in 2001. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Frostproof. She was a...

Apr 10, 2013

Lamar Pickles of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the Somers Hospice House in Sebring.

He was born September 16, 1946 in Lake Wales to the late Howard Lee & Lois Pickles; he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was employed by Florida’s Natural and served in the U.S. Army. He was...

Apr 3, 2013

Isabel Maria Negron of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center. She was born April 20, 1930 in Puerto Rico to the late Isabelino Lopez and Maria Rivera; and she came here from New York in 1980. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. Isabel was preceded in death by...