Merilyn T. Adler

Merilyn T. Adler

Jun 9, 2010

Merilyn T. Adler of Lake Wales, FL passed away Wednesday, June 09, 2010 at her residence. She was born June 4, 1939 in New Gloster, ME to the late Perley & Eleanor Taylor; she came here from Maine 21 years ago. She was a retired cafeteria manager for the Gray Maine Public Schools and of the Protestant faith. She...

Larry Jackson

Larry Jackson

Jun 7, 2010

Larry Jackson of Davenport passed away June 7, 2010 at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.

He was born January 18, 1956 in Lake Wales to the late Bill and Hilda (Milner) Jackson. He moved to Miami in 1982, where he worked as a land developer for Wawrzyniak Land Developing, and moved to Davenport three years ago...

Linda Christine Mccann

Linda Christine Mccann

Jun 6, 2010

Linda Christine McCann was delivered into the loving arms of Jesus on August 6, 2010. She passed away at Florida Hospital of Lake Placid. Born in Pensacola, FL on October 24, 1952, she came to Wauchula from Miami in 2004. Because of her special needs, Linda lived at Sunrise Community Riverside Group Home and attended Hardee Homes Adult Day...

Vickie Ann May

Vickie Ann May

Jun 3, 2010

Vickie Ann May of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, June 3, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was born January 19, 1958 in Kingwood, WV; she came here 16 years ago from West Virginia. She was a registered nurse and a member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church. She was a big Nascar & Dale Earnhardt Jr....

Helen E. Mueller

Helen E. Mueller

May 29, 2010

Helen E Mueller (77) of Sun Ray, Frostproof died Sat., May 29th. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Lawrence H Mueller; daughters Marie Potts, Babson Park; Darlene, Tampa and Kathy, MN; sons Larry, John and Randy of WI and mother Alfreda, 7 grandchildren and 6 great-grand children. Memorial service will be Sun., June 6th @ 11...

Jewel Anderson Mclean

Jewel Anderson Mclean

May 28, 2010

Jewell Anderson McLean of Lake Wales passed away Friday, May 28, 2010 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center. She was born June 21, 1935 in Florala, AL to the late Ammon Amos & Emily Bailey Anderson; she came here in 1953 from Enterprise, AL. She was a homemaker and an active member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church. She enjoyed...

James F. "Jim" Hollingsworth

James F. "Jim" Hollingsworth

May 24, 2010

James F. "Jim" Hollingsworth of Lake Wales passed away Monday, May 24, 2010 at the Tampa General Hospital. He was born November 4, 1943 in Winter Haven to the late James Lee & Grace Elizabeth Cox Hollingsworth; he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a commercial fisherman for 30 years and for the last 7 years...

Donald Eugene Bullock, Jr.

Donald Eugene Bullock, Jr.

May 21, 2010

Donald Eugene Bullock, Jr. of Frostproof passed away Friday, May 21, 2010 at his residence.

He was born February 1, 1959 in Jacksonville, FL; and came to Frostproof 11 years ago. He was employed by Indian River as a truck driver, was of the Baptist faith, a member of the Boiler Maker Union, and served in the...

John H. Bova

John H. Bova

May 21, 2010

John H. Bova of Duke Center, PA passed away Friday, May 21, 2010 in Lake Wales, FL. He was born July 5, 1940 in Olean, NY to the late Herbert and Neva (Coleman) Bova; and has been a lifelong resident of Duke Center, PA. He worked in maintenance for Dextor Hysol, and was a member of the Masonic Lodge...

Lana Joy Jones Mcconnell

Lana Joy Jones Mcconnell

May 20, 2010

Lana Joy Jones McConnell of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 at her residence. She was born July 17, 1924 in Robertson County, KY to the late Luke W. and Kate (Burns) Jones. Married November 26, 1941 in Mt. Olivet, KY to Robert Glenn McConnell. She was a resident of Lake Wales for the past 23 years...

Jeneva Faircloth

Jeneva Faircloth

May 20, 2010

Jeneva Faircloth of Frostproof passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 at the Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center in Sebring.

She was born January 7, 1950 in Norristown, GA; and has been a lifelong resident of the Frostproof area. She was a beautician, loved all children, and spending time with her grandchildren.

Jeneva was preceded in...

Carolyn L. Lagasse

Carolyn L. Lagasse

May 20, 2010

Carolyn J. Lagasse of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 at her residence. She was born May 26, 1939 in Gardiner, ME to the late John and Lena (Baitler) Murphy; and came to Lake Wales from Farmingdale, ME in 2005. She was a secretary in the entertainment (carnival) business, and was a member of the Dundee Baptist...

Gene "Jim" Davidson

Gene "Jim" Davidson

May 19, 2010

Gene "Jim" Davidson of Winter Haven passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at the Winter Haven Hospital. He was born March 1, 1940 in Brownsville, PA to the late William and Audrey (Wade) Davidson; and came to Winter Haven 16 years ago from Freedom Township, OH. He was an Assembly Line Worker for General Motors for 30 years, and...

Charles "Chuck" Severson

Charles "Chuck" Severson

May 17, 2010

Charles "Chuck" Severson lost his battle with cancer on Monday, May 17, 2010 at Good Shepherd Hospice of Auburndale He was born in Wisconsin and served in the U.S. Army as a 1st Sgt. during World War II. When the war ended, he and his wife moved to Miami where he worked and retired from Bell South. He moved...

Bertha I. Newman

Bertha I. Newman

May 16, 2010

Bertha I. Newman of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.

She was born June 16, 1925 in Moulton, AL to the late Acel & Ada Sparks; she came here from Joiner, Arkansas in 1951. She was a retired citrus harvester and a member of the Golfview Park Church of...

Kenny Pritchard

Kenny Pritchard

May 14, 2010

Kenny Pritchard of Frostproof passed away Friday, May 14, 2010 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

He was born September 7, 1943 in Bucyrus, Ohio to the late Ruben and Marie Pritchard; he came here 22 years ago from Avon Park where he lived for 7 years.

He was preceded in death by a son,...

Alma H. Douglas

Alma H. Douglas

May 12, 2010

Alma H. Douglas of Wahneta passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at the Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale.

She was born October 19, 1922 to the late Foy & Stella Hall; she came to this area 70 years ago from Lake Placid, FL. She was retired from Ben Hill Griffin, Inc and Proctor & Gamble and was...

David Kirkland

David Kirkland

May 12, 2010

David Kirkland of Avon Park passed away May 12, 2010 at his residence. He was born January 22, 1954 in Bartow; he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a self-employed auto mechanic and of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. David was preceded in death by his son, William Kirkland and mother, Kubie Jean...

Alleyne Crum Mcvay

Alleyne Crum Mcvay

May 7, 2010

After a brief illness, Alleyne passed away May 7th, under the tender care of Good Shepherd Hospice House in Auburndale, Florida. Alleyne was born June 18th, 1918 in Homeland, Florida. She was the last living of her generation. Her mother was from Ohio. The Crums were Florida pioneers having settled in the Ocala area in the early eighteen hundreds....

Joy Rucks Shepard-Hess

Joy Rucks Shepard-Hess

May 4, 2010

Joy Rucks Shepard-Hess of Frostproof passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.

She was born November 25, 1931 in Pahokee to the late Ernest and Bessie (Phillips) Rucks; and came to Frostproof from Jacksonville in 1957. She was a Polk County Educator for over 40 years, serving the last 13 years as...