Hazeline Coble Tripp
Mar 21, 2010
Hazeline Coble Tripp of Babson Park, FL passed away Sunday, March 21, 2010 at her residence.
She was born February 4, 1920 in Haw River, North Carolina to the late Jackson & Doskie Coble; she came here from Haw River in 1969. She was a retired teacher's aid at Frostproof Elementary and was a member of the...
Patricia M. "Pat" Turner
Mar 18, 2010
Patricia M. "Pat" Turner of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, March 18, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.
She was born April 27, 1936 in Ohio to the late Raymond & Eleanor Donahue; she came here 40 years ago from Ohio. She was a retired medical transcriptionist and has worked for Dr. Hardman, Dr. Braunstein, Dr....
Todd F. Scheubert
Mar 17, 2010
Todd F. Scheubert of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at the Winter Haven Hospital. He was born February 13, 1942 in Chicago, IL to the late Frank and Marie Bigelow; and came to Lake Wales from Des Plaines, IL in 2003. He was a Transportation Officer for the U.S. Airforce and a veteran of Vietnam. Survivors...
Leila A. Yates
Mar 17, 2010
Leila A. Yates of Apopka passed away Wedneseday, March 17, 2010 at the Florida Hospital in Altamonte Springs. She was born March11, 1927 in Lake Helen, FL to the late Leon "Sandy" & Effie Ingles McKenzie; she moved to Frostproof in 1943, where she lived until moving to Apopka. She was a homemaker and was a member of Frist...
Esther M. Huehn
Mar 15, 2010
Esther M. Huehn passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at the Auburndale Oaks Healthcare Center in Auburndale. Survivors include her husband, Carl; daughters, Bonnie Michaels of Deltona, FL and Alice Chamberlain of Carlisle, PA; brother, Robert Pitschke, Jr. of Pittsburgh, PA; sisters, Doris Becker of Hollidaysburg, PA and Rita Szolis of Bridgefield, PA; and four grandchildren.
Helen C. Ayers
Mar 14, 2010
Helen C. Ayers of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, March 14, 2010 at The Groves Center in Lake Wales.
She was born November 25, 1923 in Decatur, AL to the late Mitchell and Lena (Thomas) Chambers, Sr.; and came to Lake Wales from Dundee in 1975. She was retired as a Tunnel Operator for Citrus World for...
Mary B. Respress
Mar 13, 2010
Mary B. Respress, age 99, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center of age related conditions. Mary was born on December 24, 1910 in New Hope Community, Holmes County, Florida. As a child and teenager Mary's family cleared and farmed a five mule farm of 100 acres in New Hope. Mary, her husband...
Robert E. Smith
Mar 9, 2010
Robert E. Smith of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at the Good Shepherd Hospice facility in Auburndale. Robert was born October 4, 1923 in Sabina, OH to the late Earl and Pauline (Hodge) Smith; and came to Lake Wales from Springfield, OH in 1988. He retired as a tax manager for the City of Springfield, OH,...
Wesley Wayne Lawson
Mar 7, 2010
Wesley Wayne Lawson of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010 at the his residence from complications of Cerebral Palsy.
He was born December 30, 1970 in Tampa, FL and came to Lake Wales 1 1/2 years ago. He was of the Baptist faith, and competed in Special Olympics. He enjoyed music and dancing with his...
Naomi Ford
Mar 7, 2010
Naomi Ford, 91, of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010 at the Dove Health Care.
She was born October 17, 1918 in Bowling Green to the late Clayton & Daisy Durrance; she moved from Bowling Green to Frostproof in 1923 and came to Lake Wales in 1999. She was retired from Keen Fruit Company of...
David R. Rubart
Mar 6, 2010
David R. Rubart of Lake Wales passed away March 6, 2010 at the Winter Haven Hospital. He was born July 30, 1938 in Pottsville, PA, to the late Arthur and Edna (Campbell) Rubart; and came to Lake Wales from Pennsylvania in 1990. He was a veteran of Vietnam, serving in the U.S. Air Force, of the Methodist faith, member...
Pedro Martinez
Mar 5, 2010
Pedro Martinez, 99, of Lake Wales passed away Friday, March 5, 2010 at the Brandywyne Health Care in Winter Haven. He was born March 23, 1910 in Puerto Rico to the late Izabel Martinez & Adela Castro; he came here in 2007 from Hollywood, FL. He was retired from New Britton Machine Corp and was a member of the...
William L. "Billy" Hatton
Mar 5, 2010
William L. "Billy" Hatton of Lawton, OK, formerly of Lake Wales, passed away Friday, March 5, 2010 at his residence in Oklahoma.
He was born July 12, 1971 in Bartow, FL; and grew up in Lake Wales until his enlistment in the U.S. Army. He recently retired from the U.S. Army following 8 years of service. He...
Murphy Goff
Mar 2, 2010
Murphy Goff of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.
He was born May 8, 1926 in Turner County, GA, to the late Larkin and Bessie (Huckabee) Goff; and came to Lake Wales from Ashburn, GA at the age of 9. He was a switchroom supervisor for GTE for 34...
Dorothy Helen Cea
Mar 2, 2010
Dorothy Helen Cea of Dundee passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at her residence. She was born November 5, 1939 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Edward Fellrath & Dorothy Perez Fellrath; she came here 4 months ago from Bellefontaine, OH. She was a retired switchboard operator for the Clovis Hospital in New Mexico and was of the Baptist...
Jim Roy
Feb 28, 2010
Jim Roy of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010 at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa.
Jim was born November 17, 1948 in Royal Oak, MI to the late Reney and Evelyn (Paquette) Roy; and came to Lake Wales 18 years ago. He was a carpenter, a member of the Church of Christ...
Harlen Henry Brown
Feb 27, 2010
A memorial service for Harlen Henry Brown of Lake Wales will take place at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 4, 2010 at the Marion Nelson Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Wales. A reception luncheon for family and friends will follow at the clubhouse in Crooked Lake Park.
Brown died Saturday, February 27, 2010 at his home following a...
Jong Chon Hwang
Feb 24, 2010
Jong Chon Hwang of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at the Orlando Regional Medical Center.
He was born August 20, 1940 in Seoul, Korea to the late Myung Jae Hwang & Oak Hyun Hwang; he came here from New York 4 years ago. He was the vice president of The Korea Times for 25...
Hilda Jean Herrington
Feb 21, 2010
Hilda Jean Herrington of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Hilda was born March 2, 1943 in Charleston, WV. She was a retired CNA and Avon saleslady. Hilda was preceded in death by her father, Leo Kay. Survivors include her husband, Joel F. Herrington; daughter, Mary E. "Libby" Kear of Apopka,...
William R. "Bill" Devault
Feb 19, 2010
William R. "Bill" DeVault of Lake Wales passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born December 5, 1948 in Cincinnati, OH, and came to Lake Wales in 1983. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army, and he was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife,...