Sep 2, 2010

Roberto Bustos of Frostproof passed away Thursday, September 2, 2010 at his residence. He was born August 14, 1931 in Michigan to the late Pedro & Marina Bustos; he came here from Texas over 10 years ago. He was a retired farmer and of the Catholic faith. He loved his family. Survivors include his wife, Maria Bustos; four daughters,...

Sep 1, 2010

Jaime Negron of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 3, 1928 in Puerto Rico to the late Saturnino Negron and Mercedes Lopez; and came to Lake Wales from New York City 21 years ago. He was a retired caretaker for the City of New York, and was of the Catholic...

Aug 31, 2010

Billy Joe Scott of Lake Wales passed away Monday, August 31, 2010 at his residence. He was born December 9, 1933 in Brevard, NC to the late Otho & Pearl (Brown) Scott; he came here 50 years ago from North Carolina. He was a mechanic and owner of Scott's Southgate Service Center and Johnny's Wrecker Service, was of the...

Aug 30, 2010

Lola Hayes of Lake Wales passed away Monday, August 30, 2010 at her residence. Born July 27, 1928 in Slab Fork, WV to the late Posey Eugene & Macie Minerva (Birchfield) Viars; she moved from West Virginia to Michigan in 1964, where she lived for 10 years before moving to Lake Wales. She was a homemaker and member of...

Aug 30, 2010

Melvin W. Baldree, Sr. of Lake Wales passed away Monday, August 30, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.

He was born January 14, 1933 in Jacksonville to the late Aaron P. & Dollie D. (Kersey) Baldree, Sr.; he came here from Caryville in 1996. He was a retired letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service after...

Aug 29, 2010

Donna L. Hamilton of Frostproof passed away Sunday, August 29, 2010 at her residence. She was 80. Born June 21, 1930 in Flint, Michigan to the late Orvel & Grace Timmons; she came here 12 years ago from Flint, where she was a retired bank receptionist. Survivors include her companion of 30 years, Charles Bowman; daughter, Susan Hamilton of...

Aug 28, 2010

Anna Metz Bonneman, age 100, passed away peacefully at her home on August 28, 2010 of natural causes.

She was born in Key West, Florida on May 14, 1910. She was the daughter of Edna Catherine Bethea of Alachua, County and Edgar A. Watson of Columbia County, Florida. Her father, Edgar, has been the subject of four...

Aug 27, 2010

Mable S. Trador of Lake Wales passed away Friday, August 27, 2010 at the Dove Health Care.

She was born January 19, 1920 in Turkey Creek, Kentucky to the late James M. and Elizabeth (Francis) Slater; she came here in 1960 from South Williamson, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and of the Church of Christ faith.

Aug 26, 2010

Marvin Lacy, formerly of Lake Wales, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Fort Worth, Texas He was born February 23, 1927 in Ashland, Alabama to John Beamon & Catherine Cordelia (Parsons) Lacy; he came to Lake Wales in 1948 from Anthony, FL and moved to Texas in 2007. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service, was a...

Aug 25, 2010

Franklyn P. Futch of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at the Winter Haven Hospital. He was born November 3, 1932 in Tampa, FL to the late Wilton C. and Margaret P. Futch. He moved to Lake Wales in 1935 and graduated from Lake Wales High School in 1950. He was awarded a Naval R.O.T.C. scholarship at...

Aug 23, 2010

Herminia Ramirez passed away peacefully on Monday, August 23, 2010 in Frostproof, FL at the age of 81. Formerly of Florida City, FL, she was born in Kennedy, Texas on April 25, 1929. She was a devoted wife of the late Juan Ramirez, loving daughter of the late Guillermo and Teresa Ramirez, loved parish member of many years to...

Aug 22, 2010

G. Latrelle Houston of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 at the Dove Health Care.

She was born February 27, 1928 in Ashburn, GA to the late Larkin & Bessie Goff; she came here in 1945 from Ashburn. She was a homemaker, a member of the First Baptist Church and was always active in her...

Aug 22, 2010

Omar Reyes of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 at the Winter Haven Hospital. He was born December 21, 1934 in Cuba to the late Rafael Reyes and Josefina Viera; he came here 6 years ago from St. Cloud. He was a missionary pastor for Missions Door and he was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed spending...

Aug 21, 2010

Doris Elsa Haskin of Babson Park passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 at her residence.

She was born March 11, 1930 in Bad Cannstatt, Germany to the late Erwin & Elsa Wurst Radloff; she came here in 1976 from Missouri. She was a homemaker and of the Episcopal faith. She loved music, traveling and her family. She...

Aug 21, 2010

Gladys Merle Farabee of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale.

She was born January 31, 1924 in Clio, Alabama to the late Wallace & Emma Livingston Campbell; she was a lifelong resident of the area. She was the owner of Tommy's Oyster Bar and a member of the First...

Aug 18, 2010

Abner Lewis, Jr. of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at the Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center in Daytona Beach. He was born May 31, 1926 to the late Abner Lewis, Sr. and Lillie May Smith Lewis; he was a lifelong resident of the Lake Wales and Winter Haven areas. He was a retired testman for General...

Aug 16, 2010

Marie Elizabeth Christian of Lake Wales passed away Monday, August 17, 2010 at The Groves Center. She was born February 16, 1912 in New London, CT to the late Christopher and Bertha (Daring) Rockwell; and moved from Royal Palm Beach to Lake Wales in 2003. She was employed by Bradley's Department Store in New London, CT as a sales...

Aug 14, 2010

Paul R. Stafford of Hiawassee, GA (formerly of Lake Wales) passed away Saturday, August 14, 2010 at the Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA. He was born September 22, 1925 in Ashland, KY to the late Leslie and Florence (Ratliff) Stafford; and moved to Lake Wales in 1970 . He was a retired shoe retailer (owner/operator) of Stafford Shoes...

Aug 12, 2010

Edgar A. Daniels of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, August 12, 2010 at his residence.

He was born October 14, 1935 in Georgia; and moved to Lake Wales 55 years ago. He was a mechanic for Highland Park Service Co., and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed camping and fishing.

Edgar was preceded in...

Aug 10, 2010

Jeanette Ward Hardeman of Bartow went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at her residence with her family by her side after a long battle with cancer. She was born October 10, 1935 in Lake Wales to the late Horace & Louella Ward; she moved to Bartow from Lake Wales in 1953. She was...