JAMES FRANCIS STEEN, 59 LAKE WALES--James Francis Steen, 59, of Lake Wales died of kidney failure Thursday, June 14, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born March 20, 1948; he came here from Miami 6 years ago. He was disabled. Survivors include his daughters, Jamie Steen of Lake Wales; Jessica Steen of Lake Wales; Susan Kleber of Lake...
DAVID BRIAN EARLEY, 50 Assistant Manager LAKE WALES--David Brian Earley, 50, of Lake Wales died of liver cancer Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at his residence. Born May 25, 1957 in Dayton, OH; he came here 19 years ago from Dayton, OH. Graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in 1976. He was an assistant manager for Captain D’s Seafood. He...
HAROLD DON CASH, 71 U.S. Navy JAPAN--Harold Don Cash, 71, of Okinawa, Japan died due to an auto accident Tuesday, June 05, 2007 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Born May 25, 1936 in Muskogee, OK; he was moving here from Okinawa, Japan. He was a retired serviceman in the U.S. Navy. He was of the Baptist faith and a...
HENRY JOSEPH KONDRAT JR., 68 Electrician LAKE WALES--Henry Joseph Kondrat Jr., 68, of Lake Wales died Tuesday, June 05, 2007 at the Winter Haven Hospital. Born January 18, 1939 in Cleveland, OH; he has been a long standing resident of Florida where he and "Peter" built their own home. He lived in Maui, HI for more than 20 years...
CLARA MAE HALL, 95 Homemaker LAKE WALES--Clara Mae Hall, 95, of Lake Wales died of heart failure Monday, June 04, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born November 06, 1911 in Sevierville, TN; she came here from Mobile, AL in 1993. She was a homemaker and a member of the Golfview Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Dorothy...
MARGARET A. BINKLEY Registered Nurse LAKE WALES--Peacefully in her sleep, our beloved aunt and friend, Margaret A. Binkley, went to be with loved ones, family, and our Lord early Sunday, June 3, 2007. Known by close friends as “Bink”, or Maggie, Margaret was an adventurous soul who loved traveling, experiencing every continent but Antarctica, generous and giving. She enjoyed...
GREGORY ALLAN BALOGH I, 59 Foreman FROSTPROOF--Gregory Allan Balogh I, 59, of Frostproof died of heart failure Sunday, June 3, 2007 at the Florida Hospital in Sebring. Born November 30, 1947 in Cleveland, OH; he has been a resident of the area since March 15, 2007 coming from Ft. Wayne, IN. He was a foreman for Fabweld and was...
J. DAVID MCLEOD, 50 B&B Loading LAKE WALES--J. David McLeod, 50, of Lake Wales died of heart failure Friday, June 01, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born August 17, 1956 in Lake Wales; he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a mechanic for B&B Loading in Lake Wales. He attended the Pentecostal church, enjoyed...
JAMES TERRY “T.J.” JEFFERIES, 51 Florida's Natural FROSTPROOF--James Terry “T.J” Jefferies, 51, of Frostproof died of a stroke Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at Winter Haven Hospital. Born July 15, 1955 in Tuscumbia, AL; he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a welder for Florida’s Natural. Survivors include his wife, Carrie Mae Jefferies of Frostproof; sons, Shannon...
FARLEY A. SPARKS, 82 Sparks Locksmith LAKE WALES--Farley A. Sparks, 82, of Lake Wale died Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at the Winter Haven Hospital. Born February 06, 1925 in Pontiac, IL; he came here from Pontiac, IL in 1986. He was the owner/operator for Sparks Locksmith. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and a veteran...
AMANDA D. “MANDY” HERNDON, 31 Polk Avenue Elementary School LAKE WALES--Amanda D. “Mandy” Herndon, 31, of Lake Wales died from leukemia Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa. Born July 13, 1975 in Winter Haven; she came here from Winter Haven in 1992. She was a paraprofessional for Polk Avenue Elementary School and was a...
C. DAVID TUCKER, 72 Inspector LAKE WALES--C. David Tucker, 72, of Lake Wales died of heart failure Monday, May 28, 2007 at his residence. Born April 02, 1935 in Wauchula, FL; he came here as a child. He was a retired citrus inspector for the Florida Department of Agriculture and served in the National Guard. He was a member...
JOSEPHINE S. TUCKER, 90 Citrus World WINTER HAVEN--Josephine S. Tucker, 90, of Winter Haven died of heart failure Sunday, May 27, 2007 at the Brandywyne Health Care Center. Born October 05, 1916 in Jackson, TN; she came here from Jackson, TN in 1959. She was a retired machine operator for Citrus World. She was a member of the Browns...
BEATRICE ROCHA CHACE, 82 Seamstress LAKE WALES--Beatrice Rocha Chace, 82, of Lake Wales died of complications of a stroke Saturday, May 26, 2007 at Life Care Center of Winter Haven. Born November 14, 1924 in Fall River, Massachusetts; she has been a winter resident since 1981 coming from Fall River, MA. She was a retired seamstress for the Mayfair...
ROBERT “BOB” NICOLOI, 83 Bob Nicoloi Heating & Air Conditioning FROSTPROOF--Robert “Bob” Nicoloi, 83, of Frostproof died of cancer Sunday, May 20, 2007 at his residence. Born February 01, 1924 in Owosso, MI; he came here in 1948 from Dearborn, MI. He was the retired owner/operator Bob Nicoloi Heating & Air Conditioning. He was of the Methodist faith and...
GEORGE WALTER SIWINSKI, 78 Chemical Engineer WINTER HAVEN--George Walter Siwinski, 78, of Winter Haven died of cancer Friday, May 18, 2007 at his residence. Born June 05, 1928 in Baltimore, MD; a retired chemical engineer from FMC he and his wife came here from Youngstown, NY in 1991. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He was...
HOWARD LEE THARP, 68 Citrus World LAKE WALES--Howard Lee Tharp, 68, of Lake Wales, died Thursday, May 17, 2007 at the Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center in Davenport of heart failure. Born January 11, 1939 in Bartow; he came to Lake Wales in 1973 from Bartow. He was a retired supervisor for Citrus World, a member of the...
IMA JEAN ODOM, 74 Homemaker FROSTPROOF--Ima Jean Odom, 74, of Frostproof, died of heart failure Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born February 1, 1933 in Walton County, Florida; she has been a lifelong resident of the area. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Raymond Odom of Frostproof; son, Danny Odom of Frostproof;...
Dorothy M. Hall, 87 Ben Hill Griffin Inc. FROSTPROOF--Dorothy M. Hall, 87, of Frostproof died Sunday, May 13, 2007 at the Winter Haven Hospital. Born August 29, 1919 in Wadley, Georgia, she came here in 1956 from Swainsboro, GA. She was a closing machine operator for Ben Hill Griffin and a member of the Southside Baptist Church. She was...
LEE ALEXANDER, 25 Latt Maxcy LAKE WALES--Lee Alexander, 25, of Lake Wales died Saturday, May 12, 2007 in Hillsborough County. Born January 04, 1982, he was the first baby of 1982 to be born in Lake Wales Medical Center. He attended Lake Wales High School and was on the wrestling team. He was a ranch hand for Latt Maxcy...