Reid Hansford
Jun 29, 2006
Reid Hansford, 80, Reid's Cleaners LAKE WALES -- Mr. Reid Hansford was an outdoorsman who in his retirement years enjoyed raising rabbits and various fowl. "He raised quail and sold them here in town. There were ladies that would buy the quality eqgs so they could pickle them. And he raised peacocks and guineas," his daughter, Heidi Gravel of...
William A. "Bill" Fann
Jun 27, 2006
WILLIAM FANN, 86 Keen Fruit Co. FROSTPROOF -- Mr. William A. "Bill" Fann of Frostproof died of lung failure Tuesday (June 27, 2006) at Royal Care of Avon Park. He was 86. Born in Dexter, Ga., on June 27, 1920, he came to Frostproof from Palmetto in 1928. He was a former store owner, and he retired from Keen...
Norman Brown
Jun 27, 2006
NORMAN BROWN, 72 Railroad Trainmaster FROSTPROOF -- Mr. Norman Brown of Frostproof died of lung cancer Tuesday (June 27, 2006) at home. He was 72. Born in North Wales, Pa., on Oct. 31, 1933, he came to Frostproof from Millerton, Pa., in 1995. He was a railroad trainmaster for 17 years and he later worked as a steel fabricator....
Mary C. Tichnell
Jun 26, 2006
MARY TICHNELL, 90 School Cafeteria Worker LAKE WALES -- Mrs. Mary C. Tichnell of Lake Wales died of heart failure Monday (June 26, 2006) at Good Shepherd Hospice. She was 90. Born in Ridgeley, W.Va., on Jan. 28, 1916, she came to Lake Wales from West Lanham Hills, Md., in 2000. She was a retired cafeteria worker for West...
Mark Alan Dodd
Jun 24, 2006
MARK DODD, 42 Computer Technician FEDHAVEN -- Mr. Mark Dodd of Fedhaven died of cancer Saturday (June 24, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. He was 42. Born in Fort Chaffee, Ark., on Sept. 29, 1963, he came to Fedhaven from Enid, Okla., one year ago. He was a self-employed computer technician. He attended Oklahoma State University. He was...
Charlotte J. Blanchard
Jun 23, 2006
CHARLOTTE BLANCHARD, 84 Polk County Schools FAYETTE, Ala. -- Ms. Charlotte J. Blanchard of Fayette, Ala., formerly of Lake Wales, died of lung failure Friday (June 23, 2006) at Fayette County Medical Center. She was 84. Born in Mount Hope, W.Va., on Dec. 8, 1921, she lived in Lake Wales before moving to Fayette in March. She was a...
Vearl Bright
Jun 20, 2006
VEARL BRIGHT, 83 Homemaker FEDHAVEN -- Mrs. Vearl Bright of Fedhaven died of heart failure Tuesday (June 20, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. She was 83. Born in Spartanburg, S.C., on Oct. 24, 1922, she came to Fedhaven from Cedar Key 15 years ago. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Bright was preceded in death by her husband, James...
Wallace D. Culbertson Jr.
Jun 15, 2006
WALLACE CULBERTSON, 85 Miami Clerk of Courts LAKE WALES -- Mr. Wallace D. Culbertson Jr. of Lake Wales died of heart failure June 15, 2006, at Lake Wales Medical Center. He was 85. He was born in Miami on Dec. 31, 1920. He worked for the clerk of courts in Miami. Mr. Culbertson is survived by his cousin, Dr....
Norman Pearce Glisson
Jun 13, 2006
NORMAN PEARCE GLISSON, 65 Project Manager Orlando -- Mr. Norman Pearce Glisson of Orlando died of pulmonary failure Tuesday (June 13, 2006) at the Vitas Hospice House in Orlando. He was 65. Born in June 22, 1940, he came to Orlando 44 years ago from California. He was a project manager for an oil and gas refinery. He was...
Irene L. Shirley
Jun 12, 2006
IRENE SHIRLEY, 73 Homemaker FROSTPROOF -- Mrs. Irene L. Shirley of Frostproof died of pneumonia Monday (June 12, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. She was 73. Born in Frostproof on Dec. 22, 1932, she was a lifelong resident. She was a homemaker. She was a Protestant. Mrs. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Shirley. She...
Everett Allen Pierce
Jun 9, 2006
EVERETT PIERCE, 37 Painter LAKE WALES -- Mr. Everett Allen Pierce of Lake Wales died of heart failure Friday (June 9, 2006) at Florida Hospital in Orlando. He was 37. Born in Orlando on June 19, 1968, he came to Lake Wales from Orlando three months ago. He was a painter in home restoration. Mr. Pierce is survived by...
Harold Everett Hashman
Jun 7, 2006
HAROLD HASHMAN, 84 Pitney Bowes LAKE WALES -- Mr. Harold Everett Hashman of Lake Wales died of heart failure Wednesday (June 7, 2006) at Winter Haven Hospital. He was 84. Born in Indianapolis on Oct. 21, 1921, he came to Lake Wales from there four years ago. He was a sales representative for Pitney Bowes. He was a Navy...
Harvel A. Lunsford
Jun 5, 2006
HARVEL LUNSFORD, 74 Polk County Schools LAKE WALES -- Mr. Harvel A. Lunsford of Lake Wales died of lung failure Monday (June 5, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. He was 74. Born in Lake Wales on June 24, 1931, he was a lifelong resident. He was a carpet cleaner for the Polk County School Board. He was a...
Corbett G. Watson Sr.
Jun 5, 2006
CORBETT WATSON, 72 Pipe Fitter LAKE WALES -- Mr. Corbett G. Watson Sr. of Lake Wales died of heart disease Monday (June 5, 2006) at Winter Haven Hospital. He was 72. Born in Bartow on April 23, 1934, he was a lifelong resident. He was a pipe fitter and a member of Pipe Fitters Local No. 624. Mr. Watson...
Alma Rubess Trawick
Jun 1, 2006
ALMA TRAWICK, 85 Homemaker FORT MEADE -- Mrs. Alma Rubess Trawick of Fort Meade died of heart failure Thursday (June 1, 2006) at home. She was 85. Born in Homeland on July 16, 1920, she came to Fort Meade from Mount Dora six months ago. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Church of God in...
Laureta L. Spurlock
May 30, 2006
LAURETA SPURLOCK, 80 Homemaker MANASSAS, Va. -- Mrs. Laureta L. Spurlock of Manassas, Va., formerly of Polk County, died of lung failure Tuesday (May 30, 2006) at Prince William Hospital in Manassas. She was 80. Born in Fort Meade on Feb. 24, 1926, she lived in Frostproof before moving to Manassas, Va., 17 years ago. She was a homemaker....
Harold Charles Pierstorff
May 30, 2006
HAROLD PIERSTORFF, 82 Farmer FROSTPROOF -- Mr. Harold Charles Pierstorff of Frostproof died of heart failure Tuesday (May 30, 2006) at Winter Haven Hospital. He was 82. Born in Celina, Ohio, on Dec. 2, 1923, he came to Frostproof from Rockford, Ohio, in 1994. He was a farmer. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Celina,...
Mary Browning
May 28, 2006
MARY BROWNING, 65 Homemaker LAKE WALES -- Mrs. Mary Browning of Lake Wales died of respiratory failure Sunday (May 28, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. She was 65. Born on Jan. 15, 1941, in Kissimmee, Mrs. Browning moved to Lake Wales from there in 1957. She was a homemaker. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Browning was preceded in...
Beverly S. Brock
May 24, 2006
BEVERLY BROCK, 62 Sales and Shipping LAKE WALES -- Mrs. Beverly S. Brock of Lake Wales died of heart failure Wednesday (May 24, 2006) at Dove Healthcare. She was 62. Born in Thomasville, Ga., on June 7, 1943, she came to Lake Wales from there in 1962. She worked in sales and shipping for Citrosuco and Alcoma for 29...
William Hogan
May 24, 2006
WILLIAM HOGAN, 72 Air Force FROSTPROOF -- Mr. William "Red" Hogan of Frostproof died of heart failure Wednesday (May 24, 2006) at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. He was 72. Born in Dade County, Ga., on July 20, 1933, he came to Frostproof from Freeport, Maine, in 2003. He was a maintenance worker for the Air Force, retiring after 20...