Elias Rivas
Dec 15, 2011
Elias Rivas of Frostproof passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at his residence. He was born May 25, 1931 in Mexico to the late Jesus Rivas and Andrea Vasquez; and came to Frostproof from Texas 33 years ago. He was retired from Sanchez Citrus picking oranges, and was of the Catholic faith. Survivors include his wife, Elva Garcia;...
Wayne Allen Rybinski
Dec 11, 2011
Wayne Allen Rybinski of Frostproof passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 19, 1951 in Lakeland, FL to the late Edmund and Angeline (Czeckalski) Rybinski; and came to Frostproof from Chicago, IL in 1968. He was a Pit Operator for Mosaic, and a member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Wayne worked...
Wanda L. Futrill
Dec 10, 2011
Wanda L. Futrill of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born March 5, 1945 in Lake Junaluska, NC; and she came here in 1966. Survivors include her husband, Winifred A. Futrill; daughters, Darlene (Charlie) Mottern of Johnson City, TN and Kelly (Freddie) Walker of Dundee; sister, Joyce Curry of...
Joanne Elizabeth Tevis
Dec 6, 2011
JoAnne Elizabeth Tevis of Marion, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011 in Lake Wales, Florida. She was born December 12, 1938 in York Center, Ohio to the late Carl Lemoyne & Henrietta Mae (Hedges) Jacobs; she has been coming as a winter resident to Lake Wales, Florida from Marion, Ohio for 15 years. She was of the Methodist...
Barbara Helmer Hand
Dec 4, 2011
Barbara Helmer Hand died peacefully on December 4, 2011 in Winter Haven, FL after a short illness. She was 91. She was born on April 1, 1920 in Orange, NJ the daughter of Arthur Currie Tucker and May Helmer. Barb moved to Clinton when she was 10 years old and graduated from Clinton High School. She attended the University...
William B. "Billy" Settle
Dec 1, 2011
William B. Settle "Billy" of Bartow passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011 in Bartow.
He was born March 29, 1952 in Lake Wales to the late Joseph Harrison & Margaret Jean (Schellinger) Settle; he was a lifelong resident of the area.
Survivors include his son, Stewart Settle of Flagler Beach; sister, Joanne J. Cosce (Leo)...
Kevin Hensley
Dec 1, 2011
Kevin Hensley of Frostproof passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011 in Hardee County.
He was born December 31, 1981 in Madisonville, KY and he has been a lifelong resident of Frostproof. He was an irrigation technician for Central Florida Irrigation and was of the Baptist faith. He liked to hunt and fish.
Survivors include his...
Susanne D. Raynor
Nov 30, 2011
Susanne D. Raynor of Indian Lake Estates passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at her residence. She was born August 9, 1945 in Massachusetts; she came here from Key Largo 6 years ago. She was a retired mortgage lender. Survivors include her husband of 33 years, George Leroy Raynor; daughter, Lisa Crosby of Wellington; and three grandchildren, Dylan, Wyatt...
Margarette C. Goff
Nov 29, 2011
Margarette C. Goff of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at the Winter Haven Hospital.
She was born July 23, 1922 in Alabama to the late Henry Wiley & Minnie Henderson; she came here from Alabama as a child. She retired from Donald Duck after 44 years and was a member of the First Assembly...
Andrew Alexander Alvarado
Nov 29, 2011
Andrew Alexander Alvarado of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at the St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa.
He was born November 9, 2011 in Haines City to Daniel Alvarado and Noell Ledford. He is also survived by his twin brother, Bryson Clay Alvarado; paternal grandmother, Amy Alvarado of Winter Haven; paternal great-grandparents, Patsy & Dan...
E.R. Boyett
Nov 27, 2011
E. R. Boyett of Winter Haven passed away Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.
He was born May 4, 1926 in Iron City, GA to the late Reason & Virginia Elizabeth (Davis) Boyett; he has been a resident of Florida for 59 years which included 47 years in Lake Wales and 12 years in...
Elaine J. Barnes
Nov 23, 2011
Elaine J. Barnes of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011 in Lake Hamilton.
She was born May 21, 1965 in Winter Haven and has been a lifelong resident of this area. She was a home healthcare Certified Nursing Assistant. Elaine was a very giving and caring person.
Elaine was preceded in death by...
Betty Daughtry Scruggs
Nov 22, 2011
Betty Daughtry Scruggs of Frostproof passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at her residence. She was born July 18, 1935 in Evergreen, AL to the late John F. & Marie J. (Godwin) Daughtry; and came here from Evergreen, AL in 1954. She retired from Ben Hill Griffin and an active member of the Frostproof Church of God; she was...
Elaine Griffin Hawley
Nov 22, 2011
Elaine Griffin Hawley of Babson Park passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at her residence. She was born April 1, 1941 to the late Leonard Clayton & Ivy (Plankey) Griffin; and she came here from Rhode Island in 1983. She was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. She enjoyed reading, watching crime shows on TV, her animals, and...
Harold J. Robinson
Nov 21, 2011
Harold J. Robinson of Lake Wales passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.
He was born January 15, 1931 in Clifford, MI to the late Henry and Mildred (Bradley) Robinson; and has been a resident of this area since 1973 coming from Flint, MI. He was a farmer, a former security guard...
Richard A. "Dick" Rippee
Nov 21, 2011
Richard A. "Dick" Rippee of Indian Lake Estates passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at Tampa General Hospital. He was born July 1, 1935 in Lawrence County, AR to the late Azril and Dora (Nicks) Rippee; and came to this area from Horton, MI eleven years ago. He was owner/operator of Dairy Delite ice cream shop in Jackson, MI,...
Ray Brooks
Nov 20, 2011
Ray Brooks of Waverly passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at his residence.
He was born January 24, 1929 in Donaldsonville, Georgia to the late John M. and Cindy L. (Clark) Brooks; he has been a resident of Waverly for 35 years moving to the area from Lake Alfred. He was a retired truck driver and a...
Joseph J. "Joe" Robbins
Nov 20, 2011
Joseph J. "Joe" Robbins of Winter Haven passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at the Life Care facility in Winter Haven. He was born May 31, 1929 in Cortland, NY to the late Delos and Christa (Alley) Robbins; and came to this area from Fulton, NY in 1994. He was a retired claims adjuster for Kemper Insurance, was of...
Cathie Kipe
Nov 19, 2011
Cathie Kipe of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011 at the Winter Haven Hospital.
She was born March 5, 1944 in Deposit, NY to the late George "Rock" & Catherine "Nete" (Mayle) Croston; she came to the area in 1970 from Fort Lauderdale. She was a retired school bus driver, a devoted homemaker and an...
Eleanor Anne Cook
Nov 19, 2011
Eleanor Anne Pugh Cook, 71 Homemaker and Beloved Mother and Grandmother LAKE WALES - Anne Cook passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2011. Anne was born on July 21, 1940, the daughter of Bruce K. and Eleanor Browne Pugh, and was a life-long resident of Lake Wales. She graduated from Lake Wales High School in 1958, where she was...