Mabel Edie
Jan 24, 2011
Mabel Edie, 85, of Lake Wales passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born August 9, 1925 in Bellaire, OH to the late Joseph & Edna (Taylor) Corbett; and came here from Luna Pier, MI in 2001. She was a retired nurse for the Massillon State Hospital in Massillon, OH and was...
Mike Horton
Jan 24, 2011
Mike Horton of Lake Wales passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at the Tampa General Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born March 11, 1961 in Lakeland and has been a lifelong resident of Polk County. He was the meat production supervisor at Buckhead Beef and was of the Protestant faith. He was a...
Eugene John Boris
Jan 22, 2011
Eugene John Boris, 69, of Central Florida passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 at his residence. He was born January 31, 1941 in Athens, WI to the late Frank J. & Julia A. (Myszka) Boris. He was a retired social worker and of the Catholic faith. Eugene was preceded by his parents and a son, Jerome L. Boris. Survivors include...
Magaleen Smith
Jan 21, 2011
Magaleen Smith of Lake Wales, FL passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at The Groves Center in Lake Wales, FL. She was born March 24, 1925 in Clay County, KY to the late Phil & Alice Collins; she came here from Hamilton, OH 8 years ago. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. Magaleen was preceded in...
John G. Outland
Jan 21, 2011
John G. Outland of Lake Wales passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at his residence. He was born August 4, 1938 in Mattoon, IL to the late Wayne & Martha (Glathart) Outland; and was a retired chef from the New York and New Jersey area before moving to here in the late 1960's. He and his wife are the...
Lauretta M. Bayer
Jan 18, 2011
Lauretta M. Bayer of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at her residence.
She was born August 13, 1920 in Long Point, IL to the late Henry A. & Alma M. (Gillman) Bridges; and came here from Blackstone, IL in 1995. She was a retired postmaster in Blackstone, IL and a member of the First...
Kathleen A. Walsh
Jan 15, 2011
Kathleen A. Walsh of Winter Haven passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 at her residence. She was born May 25, 1955 in Lisbon, CT; and came to Winter Haven from Griswold, CT five years ago. She was a Food Service Manager for Meals on Wheels, and was a member of St. Matthews Catholic Church of Winter Haven. She was...
Florence Skipper
Jan 14, 2011
Florence Skipper of Waverly passed away Friday, January 14, 2011 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.
She was born April 3, 1924 to the late Clarence and Missie (Hudson) Clemmons. She has been a resident of Waverly since 1946 coming here from Vernon, Florida. She was a homemaker, worked for Waverly Growers for 35 years, loved to...
Edward Abrams
Jan 14, 2011
Edward Walter Abrams (Buddy) of Lake Wales went to be with the lord on Friday, January 14, 2011 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. He was born August 14, 1915 in Brooklyn, New York; he was the fifth of 10 siblings. After high school he enrolled in the C.C.C. (Civilian Conservation Corp.) working in Vermont planting trees and building...
Jimmy R. Sheppard
Jan 12, 2011
Jimmy R. Sheppard of Frostproof passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born November 11, 1943 in Cullman, AL to the late Willie & Verna (Wisener) Sheppard; and came here 35 years ago from Boaz, AL. He was a retired truck driver for Ben Hill Griffin. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Sheppard;...
Mary Lou Underly
Jan 12, 2011
Mary Lou Underly of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born August 19, 1934 in Essex, MO to the late Burl Houston & Maggie Lena (Cadle) Lyles; she came here from Richland, MI in 1996. She was a retired legal secretary and was a very active member of the...
Debbie A. Clark
Jan 7, 2011
Debbie A. Clark of Lake Wales passed away Friday, January 7, 2011 at the Dove Healthcare facility in Lake Wales. She was born March 21, 1954 in Shreveport, LA to the late Smith Newell and Frankie Virginia (Towns) Garrett. She was a Certificated Nursing Assistant in the Private Healthcare industry and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband...
Lona Mildred Dunn
Jan 5, 2011
Lona Mildred Dunn of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at the Life Care Center of Winter Haven. She was born May 24, 1909 in Grenada, Mississippi to the late Archie A. & Sally Elizabeth (Rounsaville) Allison; and she came to Florida in 1993 from Texas. She was a retired cosmetician and a member of Grace Church...
Raymond E. Sherrer
Jan 5, 2011
Raymond E. Sherrer of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at the Winter Haven Health & Rehabilitation Center.
He was born November 2, 1920 in Coffee County, AL to the late Thomas & Maggie (Kyser) Sherrer; and came to Polk County from Alabama in 1947. He was a retired mechanic/welder for Citrus World/Florida's Natural and...
Collie D. Trammell
Jan 3, 2011
Collie D. Trammell of Lake Wales passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 at the Winter Haven Hospital. He was born March 21, 1937 in Dale County, AL to the late John and Ruth (Bowden) Trammell; and moved to Lake Wales from Alabama in 1957. He was a retired plant worker from Florida's Natural, and a member of the Nazarene...
Dorothy Atkinson
Jan 3, 2011
Dorothy Atkinson of Frostproof passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 at the Consulate Healthcare of Winter Haven. She was born December 31, 1925 in Jacksonville, AR to the late John and Alive (Richards) Homan; and came here from Little Rock, AR in 1944. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Frostproof, a former member of the...
Howard Shroyer
Jan 3, 2011
Howard Shroyer of Lake Wales passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 at his residence. He was born August 17, 1918 in Springfield, OH to the late Walter and Minnie (Mefford) Shroyer; and came to Lake Wales from Atlanta, GA in 1971. He was a mechanical engineer employed with Westinghouse, a member of the Golfview Baptist Church, and was also...
Violet Berniece Tyree
Dec 31, 2010
Violet Berniece Tyree of Frostproof passed away Friday, December 31, 2010 at the Kindred Health Care in Tampa.
She was born July 11, 1934 in Indiana to the late Roland & Mossie Todd; she came here 15 years ago from Winter Haven. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
Violet was preceded in...
Carolyn C. Bracewell
Dec 31, 2010
Carolyn Bracewell of Lake Wales passed away Friday, December 31, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born November 29, 1937 in Holmes County, Florida to the late Joseph Clyde and Velma E. (Hicks) Lassiter; and came here from Dothan, Alabama in 1965. She retired from the school cafeteria at Hillcrest Elementary and was a member of...
Lessie Mae Wade
Dec 30, 2010
Lessie Mae Wade, 92, formerly of Orlando passed away Thursday, December 30, 2010 at the Glen Mor Nursing Home in Thomasville, GA. She was born May 18, 1918 in Alabama to the late Samuel & Angie (Warren) Cone; she was a retired nurse and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her daughters, Evelyn Price of Las Crusis, NM and...