Dorothy F. Godwin

Dorothy F. Godwin

Dec 11, 2006

DOROTHY F. GODWIN, 80 Homemaker FROSTPROOF--Dorothy F. Godwin of Frostproof died Monday, December 11, 2006 at The Groves Center in Lake Wales. She was 80. Born November 01, 1926 in Tampa; she has been a lifelong resident of Lake Wales and Frostproof. She was a homemaker, a member of the First Baptist Church of Frostproof. She was an accomplished...

Anna Lou Miller

Anna Lou Miller

Dec 11, 2006

ANNA LOU MILLER, 83 Indiana Bell Telephone Company LAKE WALES--Anna Lou Miller of Lake Wales died of Alzheimer’s Monday, December 11, 2006 at the Groves Center. She was 83. Born April 25, 1923 in Carroll Township, IL; she moved from Indianapolis, IN to Brooksville in 1993 and came to Lake Wales in 1998. She was a supervisor at Indiana...

Jean H. Elliott

Jean H. Elliott

Dec 10, 2006

JEAN H. ELLIOTT, 72 Professional Insurance Company LAKE WALES--Jean H. Elliott of Lake Wales died of heart failure Sunday, December 10, 2006 at her residence. She was 72. Born September 11, 1934 in Sebring; she was raised in Jacksonville and moved here in 1998. She was a retired secretary for the Professional Insurance Corporation in Jacksonville. She was an...

Edward R. "Rick" King

Edward R. "Rick" King

Dec 8, 2006

EDWARD R. “RICK” KING, 52 Iron Worker WINTER HAVEN--Edward R. “Rick” King of Winter Haven died of cancer Friday, December 08, 2006 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in Lakeland. He was 52. Born March 08, 1954, in Detroit, MI; he came to this area 10 years ago from Palm Beach. He was an iron worker in construction in Fort...

Loretta Mae Miller

Loretta Mae Miller

Dec 7, 2006

LORETTA MAE MILLER, 89 Springbrook Beauty Shop Loretta Mae Miller of Lake Wales died of heart failure Thursday, December 07, 2006 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. She was 89. Born March 24, 1917 in Columbus, Ohio; she came to Lake Wales in 1986 from Lima, Ohio. She was the owner/operator of Springbrook Beauty Shop in Lima, Ohio. She...

Jackie K. Christopher

Jackie K. Christopher

Dec 6, 2006

JACKIE K. CHRISTOPHER, 70 Christopher Tile LAKE WALES--Jackie K. Christopher of Lake Wales died of pneumonia Wednesday, Dec. 06, 2006 in Lake Wales. He was 70. Born Jan. 14, 1936 in Dade County, FL; he has been a lifelong resident of this area. He was the owner/operator of Christopher Tile. He enjoyed fishing and telling stories. He was preceded...

Jean Louwsma

Jean Louwsma

Dec 2, 2006

JEAN LOUWSMA, 74 Entrepreneur LAKE WALES--Jean Louwsma of Lake Wales died of pancreatic cancer Saturday, December 02, 2006 at Palm Terrace Hospice in Lakeland. She was 74. Born July 29, 1932 in Brown City, MI; she came here from Lake Mary in 1973. She was an entrepreneur and attended the First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Louwsma was preceded in death...

Lowell E. Petefish

Lowell E. Petefish

Nov 29, 2006

LOWELL E. PETEFISH, 86 Farmer LAKE WALES--Lowell E. Petefish of Lake Wales died Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at his residence. He was 86. Born March 24, 1920 in Springfield, IL; he came to Lake Wales in 1977 from Springfield, IL. He was a retired self-employed farmer. Mr. Petefish was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Mae Petefish in...

Maggie M. Parker

Maggie M. Parker

Nov 28, 2006

MAGGIE M. PARKER, 73 Homemaker LAKE WALES--Maggie M. Parker of Lake Wales died of heart failure Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was 73. Born April 29, 1933 in Levels, WV; she moved to Lake Wales 25 years ago from Levels, WV. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of God...

Lorene Davis Evans

Lorene Davis Evans

Nov 27, 2006

LORENE DAVIS EVANS, 82 Homemaker LAKE WALES--Lorene Davis Evans of Lake Wales died of heart failure Monday, November 27, 2006 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was 82 Born May 30, 1924 in Tavares, FL; she has been a lifelong resident of the area. She was a homemaker and a member of the Faith Holiness Church in Dundee....

John Dennis Stanley Sr.

John Dennis Stanley Sr.

Nov 27, 2006

JOHN DENNIS STANLEY SR., 54 Propane Industry BABSON PARK--John Dennis Stanley Sr. of Babson Park died of heart failure Monday, November 27, 2006 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. He was 54. Born January 01, 1952 in Lake Wales; he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a manager for MidState Energy and a member of the Episcopal Church...

Melba Arlene Bryant

Melba Arlene Bryant

Nov 27, 2006

MELBA ARLENE BRYANT, 64 Nursing Assistant FROSTPROOF--Melba Arlene Bryant of Frostproof died of heart failure Monday, November 27, 2006 at her daughter’s residence in Babson Park. She was 64 Born February 12, 1942 in Ashburn, GA; she was a retired nursing assistant for Dr. Bateman’s office. She was a member of the Southside Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters,...

Appie B. Underwood

Appie B. Underwood

Nov 26, 2006

APPIE B. UNDERWOOD, 80 Pre-School Nursery LAKE WALES--Appie B. Underwood of Lake Wales died of heart failure Sunday, November 26, 2006 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. She was 80. Born August 02, 1926 in Wadley, GA; she moved to Lake Wales 56 years ago from Frostproof. She was the owner/operator for a pre-school nursery and was a member...

Edward A. "Ed" Servies, Sr.

Edward A. "Ed" Servies, Sr.

Nov 25, 2006

EDWARD A. “ED” SERVIES, SR., 71 Truck Driver FROSTPROOF--Edward A. “Ed” Servies, Sr. of Frostproof died of cancer Saturday, November 25, 2006 at his residence. He was 71. Born October 08, 1935 in Boone County, IN; he has been a winter resident for 10 years and a permanent resident for 3 years. He was a retired truck driver for...

Virgil "Papa Coon" Powell Jr.

Virgil "Papa Coon" Powell Jr.

Nov 25, 2006

VIRGIL “PAPA COON” POWELL JR., 75 Florida Landscaping LAKE WALES--Virgil “Papa Coon” Powell Jr. of Lake Wales died of cancer Saturday, November 25, 2006 at his residence. He was 75. Born April 25, 1931 in Dundee; he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a retired landscaper for Florida landscaping. He was of the Baptist faith and...

Bill R. Riley

Bill R. Riley

Nov 24, 2006

BILL R. RILEY, 86 Truck Driver FROSTPROOF--Bill R. Riley of Frostproof died of heart failure Friday, November 24, 2006 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was 86. Born April 07, 1920 in Morgantown, WV; he moved here from Loxahatchee 6 years ago. He was a retired long distance truck driver. He was a veteran of World War II,...

William C. "Bill" Lough

William C. "Bill" Lough

Nov 20, 2006

WILLIAM C. "BILL" LOUGH, 76 Police Department BALTIMORE, MD--William C. "Bill" Lough of Baltimore, MD died Monday, November 20, 2006 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was 76. Born August 02, 1930 in Morgantown, VA; he has been a winter resident of Lake Wales for 4 years coming from Baltimore, MD. He was a retired Lt. from the...

Elizabeth Eudell Zimmerman

Elizabeth Eudell Zimmerman

Nov 20, 2006

ELIZABETH EUDELL ZIMMERMAN, 56 Homemaker LAKE WALES--Elizabeth Eudell Zimmerman of Lake Wales died from complications of diabetes Monday, November 20, 2006 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. She was 56. Born March 07, 1950 in Bartow; she has been a lifelong resident of the area. She was a homemaker and attended the Peace River Church of God in Fort...

Robert E. O'Connor

Robert E. O'Connor

Nov 11, 2006

ROBERT E. O’CONNOR, 87 Rising Paper Co. LAKE WALES--Robert E. O’Connor, 87, Mountain Lake, Lake Wales, Florida passed away peacefully at home on November 11, 2006 He was born in New York City on March 27, 1919. He graduated from Queens College, in New York City, in 1941. In October 1941, he entered the officer training program at the...

Donald Curtiss Teslow

Donald Curtiss Teslow

Nov 9, 2006

DONALD CURTISS TESLOW, 70 C.M. Medlock Inc. LAKE WALES--Donald C. Teslow of Lake Wales, Florida died Thursday, November 09, 2006 in Winter Haven. He was 70. Born October 25, 1936 in Decorah, Iowa; he has been a resident of the area for 45 years moving here from Texas. He was vice -president/manager C.M. Medlock Inc. He was a veteran...