Sep 30, 2005

PATRICIA SCOTT, 57 Spin Magnetics WINTER HAVEN -- Ms. Patricia Neal Scott of Winter Haven died of complications from diabetes Friday (Sept. 30, 2005) at Winter Haven Hospital. She was 57. Born Nov. 6, 1947, in Tampa, Ms. Scott moved to Lake Wales 15 years ago. She worked as a solderer for Spin Magnetics of Lake Wales. She was...

Sep 29, 2005

MABLE BINKLEY, 76 Citrus World LAKE WALES -- Mrs. Mable Jewel Binkley of Lake Wales died of heart failure Thursday (Sept. 29, 2005) at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. She was 76. Born in Imboden, Ark., on Sept. 29, 1929, Mrs. Binkley came to Lake Wales from Walnut Ridge, Ark., in 1963. She was a retired grader for Citrus...

Sep 29, 2005

JAMES NICHOLS, 81 Supervisor LAKE WALES -- Mr. James Herman Nichols of Lake Wales died of cancer Thursday (Sept. 29, 2005) at home. He was 81. Born in Wilson, N.C., on Jan. 9, 1924, he came to Lake Wales from Miami in 1978. He was a retired supervisor for the city of Miami. He was a Navy veteran of...

Sep 26, 2005

Gola Proveau, 96 Snively Groves LAKE WALES -- For many years, Mr. Gola Proveau planted and maintained a vegetable garden and shared the produce with friends and neighbors. "He had half of his yard in a vegetable garden and he about furnished the neighbors with fresh vegetables," said his brother-in-law, Delmas Dixon of Lake Wales. "He did that up...

Sep 25, 2005

ROBERT RICHARDSON, 88 Postal Service LAKE WALES -- Mr. Robert L. Richardson of Lake Wales died of heart failure Sunday (Sept. 25, 2005) at home. He was 88. Born in Kentucky on June 9, 1917, Mr. Richardson came to Lake Wales from Grand Rapids, Mich., in 1977. He was a retired postal worker in Grand Rapids. He was a...

Sep 25, 2005

THOMAS WILLIAMS, 72 U.S. Marine Corps AUBURNDALE -- Mr. Thomas "Tom" Marshall Williams of Lake Wales died of cancer Sunday (Sept. 25, 2005) at Good Shepherd Hospice, Auburndale. He was 72. Born Dec. 5, 1932, in Emporia, Va., he came here from Marco Island 10 years ago. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 20 years, serving in...

Sep 25, 2005

SELMA LEISHMAN, 78 Homemaker WINTER HAVEN -- Mrs. Selma M. "Sally" Rother Leishman of Lake Wales died of complications from surgery Sunday (Sept. 25, 2005) at Winter Haven Hospital. She was 78. Born Feb. 11, 1927, in Oxford, Pa., she came here from Millsboro, Del., in 1997. She was a homemaker. She was a Protestant. Mrs. Leishman is survived...

Sep 22, 2005

Name: Willard Harmon Age: 89 Residence: Frostproof, Florida Date of Death: September 22, 2005 Place of Death: The Oaks at Avon Date of Birth: May 10, 1916 Place of Birth: Caryville, Tennessee Came here from: He moved to Frostproof, Florida November 01, 1986 Occupation: He was employed for thirty six years by Union Carbide Co. at Alloy, West Virginia....

Sep 22, 2005

ROSE HOLMAN, 90 Homemaker LAKE WALES -- Mrs. Rose W. Holman of Lake Wales died of heart failure Thursday (Sept. 22, 2005) at home. She was 90. Born in Roxboro, N.C., on July 31, 1915, Mrs. Holman came to Lake Wales from Black Mountain, N.C., in 1963. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Chapter CD P.E.O....

Sep 21, 2005

BELLE COLLINS, 92 Lake Wales Citrus Growers ROBERTA, Ga. -- Mrs. Belle L. Collins of Roberta, Ga., formerly of Lake Wales, died of heart failure Wednesday (Sept. 21, 2005) at Portsbridge Hospice in Macon, Ga. She was 92. Born in Cook County, Ga., on Sept. 30, 1912, Mrs. Collins lived in Lake Wales before moving to Roberta, Ga., in...

Sep 20, 2005

Name: Ann Elaine Klinko Age: 70 Residence: Lakeland, Florida Date of Death: September 20, 2005 Place of Death: Good Shepherd Hospice - Lakeland Date of Birth: October 25, 1934 Place of Birth: Lewis, Delaware Came here from: Milford, Connecticut 1 ½ years ago Occupation: She was in the customer service department at Blue Cross in Connecticut Churches and Organizations:...

Jun 23, 2005

Eunice Arlene Lee, 88, of Avon Park, FL and formerly of Lake Wales, FL died Thursday, June 23, 2005 at Royal Care in Avon Park. She was born August 16, 1916 in Aniston, AL. Mrs. Lee was a resident of Lake Wales from 1961 until 1997. She was a retired sitter for a sitter service in Lake Wales. She...

Dec 6, 1950

Master Sergeant George Carey Manring

Master Sergeant George Carey Manring of the Baker Battery, 57th Field Artillery Battalion, 31st Regimental Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division has been missing in action since December 6, 1950 and is finally returning home to Lake Wales, Florida.

He was born on April 3, 1929 in...