James Horton Kelley
Jul 5, 2023
James Horton Kelley, 78
James Horton Kelley of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
He was born August 15, 1944 in Panama City to the late Cecil and Lou Ella Kelley; he moved to Lake Wales from Melbourne in 2014. James was a computer engineer for General...
Jane Ann Byrd
Jul 1, 2023
Jane Ann Byrd, 85
Jane Ann Byrd of Frostproof passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.
She was born July 4, 1937 in Elkhart, Indiana to the late Ellsworth and Wilma Schue; she moved to Frostproof from Mishawaka, Indiana in 1996. Jane was a homemaker and formerly attended Sunray...
Fernando Daniel Castro
Jul 1, 2023
Fernando Daniel Castro, 77
Fernando Daniel Castro of Clermont passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
He was born April 10, 1945 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico; he moved to Clermont from Orlando five years ago. Fernando was a Postmaster for the United States Postal Service and a veteran of the...
Donald Eugene Quetot
Jun 30, 2023
Donald Eugene Quetot, 67
Donald Eugene Quetot of Lake Wales passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at Bartow Regional Medical Center.
He was born May 26, 1956 in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania to the late Philip and Betty Quetot; he moved to Lake Wales from Sebring in 1998. Donald was a mechanic for Big...
Dreama Barnett
Jun 30, 2023
Dreama Anita Barnett, 83
Dreama Barnett formerly of Lake Wales passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation in Lakeland. She had been living in Lakeland with her family since the passing of her beloved husband, Bruce in June of 2017.
She was born February 28, 1940 in Pound,...
Richard Piscopo
Jun 27, 2023
Richard Piscopo
10/21/1955 - 06/27/2023
Reverend Richard Piscopo was born in Brooklyn, New York.
During the summer of 1969, Grandmother Rosaria persuaded Richard to watch Billy Graham’s crusade broadcast from Madison Square Garden. On that summer evening, as America's astronauts were racing to the moon, the God of the universe entered the life...
Georgianna W. Collins
Jun 27, 2023
Georgianna W. Collins, 86
Georgianna W. Collins of Frostproof passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at her residence.
She was born September 18, 1936 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late George and Annie Walko; she moved to Frostproof from Valdosta, Georgia in 1957. Georgianna was a homemaker and volunteered at God’s Family Christian...
Marjorie Bedell Lanier
Jun 24, 2023
Marjorie Bedell Lanier, 92
Marjorie Bedell Lanier of Frostproof passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023 at her residence.
She was born May 31, 1931 in Dundee to the late Harold and Minnie Bedell; she was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a retired citrus packing and shipping officer at Ben Hill...
Chom Thammavong
Jun 22, 2023
Chom Thammavong, 63
Chom Thammavong of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, at AdventHealth Orlando.
He was born March 5, 1960 in Laos, Houyxai to the late Keo and Keing Thammavong; he moved to Lake Wales from Kissimmee 19 years ago. Chom was an automotive detailer and of the Buddhist faith....
Stephen Hoffman Bell
Jun 20, 2023
Stephen Hoffman Bell, 81
Stephen Hoffman Bell of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Select Specialty Hospital.
He was born November 29, 1941 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late Robert and Genevieve Bell; he moved with his parents to Bradenton in the 1950’s. Steve was involved in many successful businesses...
Xiomara Rivera
Jun 19, 2023
Xiomara Rivera, 47
Xiomara Rivera of Babson Park passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at Orlando Regional Medical Center.
She was born March 6, 1976 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico; she moved to Babson Park from Connecticut four months ago. Xiomara was an office manager and of the Christian faith. Xiomara loved makeup and...
Jose Liborio Torres
Jun 18, 2023
Jose Liborio “Chon” Torres, 17
Jose Liborio “Chon” Torres of Frostproof passed away in Frostproof.
He was born January 25, 2006 in Sebring and has been a lifelong resident of Frostproof. Jose was a football player for the city league of Frostproof and Frostproof Senior Middle High School. He also played soccer and...
Michael Ellis Woodley
Jun 18, 2023
Michael Ellis Woodley, 57
Michael Ellis Woodley of Frostproof passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023 at AdventHealth Sebring.
He was born May 14, 1966 in Lake Wales to the late Milton and Dolly Woodley. Michael was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Valley of Tampa Scottish Rite, and the...
Vaughn Cofer
Jun 17, 2023
Vaughn Cofer, 94
Vaughn Cofer of Babson Park passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023 at George G. Forsythe Hospice House in Auburndale.
She was born October 14, 1928 in Glade Hill, Virginia to the late Ulis and Nannie Powell; she moved to Babson Park from Frostproof in 1958. Vaughn worked as secretary, environmental...
Gail Arthur Tew
Jun 17, 2023
Gail Arthur Tew, 75
Gail Arthur Tew of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023 at her residence.
She was born December 24, 1947 in Lake Wales to the late Fenley and Maggie Arthur. Gail was a lifelong resident of the area and a retired bookkeeper for Tire Barn. She was an...
Donald Victor Angle
Jun 16, 2023
Donald Victor Angle, 86
Donald Victor Angle, 86, of Lake Wales, Florida, passed away at the Somers Hospice House in Sebring, Friday, June 16th.
Born April 22, 1937 in Logansport, IN to the late Melvin V. Angle, and Edith L. Bowyer, he was raised by his mother and stepfather Charles J. Kasch. He...
Carl Edward Winberry
Jun 16, 2023
Carl Edward Winberry, 51
Carl Edward Winberry of Frostproof passed away Friday, June 16, 2023 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
He was born April 8, 1972 in Lake Wales to the late James and Paula Winberry and has been a lifelong resident of the area. Carl was a salesman for Tony & Sons and...
Karen Ann Frew
Jun 14, 2023
Karen Ann Frew, 75
Karen Ann Frew of Frostproof passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at Somers Hospice House in Sebring under the care of Good Shepherd Hospice.
She was born February 25, 1948 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to the late Edward and
Mildred Kaster; she moved to Frostproof from Pennsylvania in...
Margaret Mary Jones
Jun 13, 2023
Margaret Mary Jones, 86
Margaret Mary Jones of Lakeland passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at Lakeland Regional Hospital.
She was born February 20, 1937 in London, England to the late Charles and Mary Rex. To get out of London as a child, Margaret was shipped to a foster family in Bishop’s Stortford...
Nancy Oldfield
Jun 12, 2023
Nancy Oldfield
Our Dear mother Nancy Oldfield, 86, of Lake Wales, FL passed away Monday, June 12, 2023.
She is predeceased by her husband of 63 years, William Oldfield (Bill), son William Oldfield Jr, parents Max and Ethel Kane; brothers Joseph and Robert Kane. She is survived by sons Stephen and David (Mary...