ISABELLE S. GOULART, 93 Homemaker RIVER RANCH--Isabelle S. Goulart, 93, of River Ranch died from complications of a surgery Monday, February 19, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born August 29, 1913 in New Bedford, MA; she came to the area 15 months from Post St. Lucie. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed...
JANE ELIZABETH WOODWARD, 77 Homemaker FROSTPROOF--Jane Elizabeth Woodward, 77, of Frostproof died Sunday, February 18, 2007 at his residence. Born March 21, 1929 in Wilder, Virginia; she came here from Second Creek, West Virginia in 1992. She was a homemaker and of the Protestant faith. Mrs. Woodward was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Woodward in 2005....
DONALD L. SMITH, 67 Atlas Metal LAKE WALES--Donald L. Smith, 67, of Lake Wales died Saturday, February 17, 2007 at Good Shepherd Hospice. Born July 01, 1939 in Detroit, MI; he came to the area in 2002 from Miami. He was a retired mechanical engineer for Atlas Metal in Miami. He was a member of the Lake Wales Lutheran...
CLARENCE EDGAR CAUDILL, 88 Pratt & Whitney Aircraft LAKE WALES--Clarence Edgar Caudill, 88, of Lake Wales died from cancer Thursday, February 15, 2007 at Savannah Court. Born June 15, 1918 in Roaring Fork, VA; he came to the area 6 years ago from West Palm Beach. He was a retired inspector for Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. He was a...
JOYCE WILES, 74 Homemaker LAKE WALES--Joyce Wiles, 74, of Lake Wales died from complications of cancer Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at the Winter Haven Hospital. Born January 02, 1933 in Livingston, TN; she came to the area 26 years ago from Anderson, IN. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She loved her grandchildren, music and singing....
CHARLES HENRY JENKINS, 75 Citrus World LAKE WALES--Charles Henry Jenkins, 75, of Lake Wales died Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at Lake Wales Medical Center. Born September 07, 1931 in Darling, MS; he came here from Mississippi 45 years ago. He was a mechanic at Citrust World. Mr. Jenkins was a member of Day Star Church of God in Lake...
SHANE ODELL BURRUS, 36 Florida's Natural LAKE WALES--Shane Odell Burrus of Lake Wales died Monday, February 12, 2007 at his residence. He was 36. Born July 31, 1970 in West Palm Beach; he came here from Ft. Pierce in 1996. He was a QA Tech for Florida’s Natural. He attended the Burns Avenue Church of God and was a...
WILLIAM DANIEL LYST, 81 Pan American Airlines LAKE WALES--William Daniel Lyst of Lake Wales died of Addison’s disease Saturday, February 10, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was 81. Mr. Lyst was born in Miami on December 27, 1925. He served in the U.S. Navy on a LCS Landing Craft. He was employed with Pan American Airlines...
MARCOS REVELO, 1 YEAR OLD LAKE WALES--Marcos Revelo of Lake Wales died Friday, February 09, 2007 at All Children’s Hospital in St. Pete. He was 1 year old. Born December 14, 2005 in Winter Haven, son of Eriberto “Eric” Revelo and Blanca Pina. Survivors include his paternal grandparents, Robert Revelo and Maria DelGrimwldo Carmen of Lake Wales; maternal-parents, Carlos...
MELBA J. OWENS, 71 Owens Bait & Tackle WOODSTOCK, GA--Melba J. Owens of Woodstock, GA died Friday, February 09, 2007 in Georgia. She was 71. Born November 23, 1935 in Coffee Springs, AL; she came to Lake Wales from Sour Lake, TX in 1975 and moved to Georgia 2 years ago. She was the retired owner of Owens Bait...
THERESA “MS. ‘T’” MERCER, 52 English Teacher WINTER HAVEN--Theresa “Ms. ‘T’” Mercer of Winter Haven died Wednesday, February 07, 2007 at the Bartow Regional Hospital. She was 52. Born August 28, 1954 in Lake Wales; she was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a 12th grade English teacher at Haines City High School. She was of the...
KENNETH C. “KENNY” MULHEIM, 84 Bell South Telephone Co. LAKE WALES--Kenneth C. “Kenny” Mulheim of Lake Wales died of pneumonia Monday, February 05, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was 84. Born June 26, 1922 in Canton, Ohio; he came to the area from Fort Lauderdale in 1984. He was retired from Bell South Telephone Co. He...
CHARLOTTE B. LINKIS, 88 Bookkeeper LAKE WALES--Charlotte B. Linkis of Lake Wales died of heart failure Monday, February 05, 2007 at her residence. She was 88. Born July 18, 1918 in Hartford, CT; she came here from Windsor, CT over 30 years ago. She was a retired bookkeeper at City Supply & Paper in CT and a member of...
EDITH WOOLFOLK DEROLEZ, 92 U.S. Government ORLANDO--Edith Woolfolk Derolez, 92, Orlando passed away February 5, 2007. She was born May 20, 1914 in Brewster, FL, daughter of Walter Woolfolk, Sr. and Minnie Smith Woolfolk. She was preceded in death by her parents and three siblings, Eva Woolfolk, Grace Woolfolk Mehaffey and Walter William Woolfolk. She attended Lake Wales High...
FANNIE MAE TYRE, 97 Homemaker FROSTPROOF--Fannie Mae Tyre of Frostproof died Sunday, February 04, 2007 at The Groves Center. She was 97. Born April 01, 1909 in Morven, GA; she moved here from Barney, GA in 1930. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Frostproof. She loved her garden and loved to crotchet....
BETTY J. FREST, 82 Homemaker LAKE WALES--Betty J. Frest of Lake Wales died Sunday, February 04, 2007 at the Groves Center. She was 82. Born November 15, 1924 in East Moline, Illinois; she came to the area in November 2006 from Stuart, FL. She was a Jehovah Witness. Survivors include his son, Arthus D. Hahn of Lake Wales; brother,...
EARL RICHARD WALTER, SR., 89 Union Carbide Earl Richard Walter, Sr. of Lake Wales, Florida, died Sunday, February 04, 2007 at age 89. Born March 16, 1917 in Huntington, Indiana, he lived in South Charleston, WV for over sixty years before retiring to Lake Wales, FL. Mr. Walter's professional career with Union Carbide began in 1939 where he spent...
DEBRA J. “DEBBIE” SEARLES, 53 Ace Lawnmower Shop LAKE WALES--Debra J. “Debbie” Searles of Lake Wales died Saturday, February 03, 2007 in Ohio. She was 53. Born November 16, 1953 in Wolfboro, NH; she moved here from Barnstead, NH in 1967. She was the co-owner/operator of Ace Lawnmower Shop in Lake Wales. She was of the Protestant faith and...
GOLDIE MILLS, 81 Homemaker LAKE WALES--Goldie Mills of Lake Wales, died Saturday, February 03, 2007 at her residence. She was 81. Born July 03, 1924 in Logan, WV; she moved here from Syracuse, OH in 1979. She was a homemaker and a member of the Golfview Baptist Church. Mrs. Mills was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Mills...
PHILLIP ROBERT PRITZ, 90 Chemical Engineer LAKE WALES--Phillip Robert Pritz of Lake Wales died Saturday, February 03, 2007 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. He was 90. Born May 27, 1916 in Rockford, Illinois; he moved here from New Jersey in 1965. He was a retired chemical engineer. He was a member of the Lake Wales Lutheran Church and...