Feb 15, 2022

Eveline McKenzie Howze, 96, of Georgia formerly of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022 in Ochlocknee, Georgia.

She was born September 17, 1925 in Swainsboro, Georgia to the late Lonnie C. and Annie E. (Amerson) McKenzie. She was a Homemaker and of the Baptist Faith.

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Feb 14, 2022

Jose Angel Arias, 78

Jose Angel Arias of Lakeshore, FL passed away Monday, February 14, 2022, to the late Elena Morales and Francisco Arias. He was born on May 2, 1943, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Jose was an accountant for the Government of Puerto Rico. He loved his family, was a hard worker and...

Feb 13, 2022

Veta R. Wyrosdick, 81

Veta R. Wyrosdick of Lake Wales passed away Sunday February 13, 2022. She was born on January 27, 1941, in Lake Wales to William Cody and Ida Dampier. She was the owner and operator of Visible Changes hair salon. Her passions include canning, crocheting, and seamstress.

Veta is preceded...

Feb 13, 2022

Landen C. Jackson, 15

Landen C. Jackson of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022.

He was born July 10, 2006 in Winter Haven and was a student at Lake Wales High School. In his spare time, Landen enjoyed fishing, working out at the YMCA and riding dirt bikes. He was a...

Feb 13, 2022

Laura M. Peek, 80

Laura M. Peek of Frostproof, FL passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022. She was born on May 2, 1941, in Wilmington, Delaware. She loved Bingo, going to Casinos, taking care of her yard, and keeping her house clean. She enjoyed making a special meal for each child.

Laura is...

Feb 12, 2022

Keith Sheridan McCarter (Mac)

Keith passed away February 12, 2022, at his residence in Frostproof.

He was born August 29, 1956, in Hollywood FL. He is survived by his mother Carol McCoy, brother Steve (Nancy) McCarter, sister Lisa Chatlos, Aunt Delilah Sheridan, nephews, nieces, and many friends.

Keith worked in horticulture and also...

Feb 12, 2022

June Ada Noonan, 93

June Ada Noonan of Malabar, FL passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was born on September 27, 1928, in Leesburg to the late Bennett and Flora Bennett. She was of Baptist faith, and she loved her church and taught Sunday school. She loved her family as they were her everything....

Feb 12, 2022

Adeline “Grace” Selent-Ratzlaff, 101

Adeline Grace Selent-Ratzlaff passed away on Saturday February 12, 2022, at her residence.

Grace was born in Borden, Saskatchewan, Canada on November 23, 1920, to the late Nicholas and Christina Odenback. She was a Pastor’s wife for many years, loved to golf especially on the little golf course her...

Feb 12, 2022

Bruno John Bourgeois, 98

Bruno John Bourgeois passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. Bruno was born in St. Albert, Canada, on April 25, 1923, to the late Firmin and Aldea Bourgeois. He joined the Navy in 1941 where he held qualifications, certificates as an Aviation Machinist’s Mate First Class and served during WWII. He...

Feb 9, 2022

Ollie Lanier Clemons, 61

Ollie Lanier Clemons of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday February 9, 2022, at Tampa General Hospital. She was born on May 4, 1960, in Avon Park to Ray Virgil and Marjorie Lanier. She was a homemaker and a member of Truth Tabernacle Church. Ollie was a Sunday School Teacher and a...

Feb 9, 2022

Coy C. “Buddy/Skidroe” Skinner, 67

Coy C. “Buddy and “Skidroe” Skinner of Frostproof, Florida passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.

Buddy was born on August 18, 1954, in Lake Wales, FL to Luzie and Cecil Skinner. Buddy worked for McDonald Construction, was a heavy equipment operator at Mosaic and retired from CF...

Feb 9, 2022

Jason Webb Barnett, 41

Jason Webb Barnett of Babson Park, FL passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. He was born on August 3, 1980, in Lake Wales to Orvail and Charlotte Barnett. He was a house painter, loved to fish, and was a workaholic. He was a kind soul and was always there to...

Feb 8, 2022

Donald R. Chance, 57

Donald R. Chance of Lake Wales, Florida passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at his residence.

Donald was born on March 2, 1964, in Lake Wales, FL to Jerry and Joyce Chance. Donald was a Delivery Manager for Lazy Days. He loved camping, fishing, football, and especially loved...

Feb 6, 2022

Roy Louis Hupp, 74

Roy Louis Hupp of Frostproof, Florida passed away on February 6, 2022.

Roy was born on December 30, 1947, in Wilmington, OH, to the late Johnson and Nellie Hupp. Roy was a Team Leader for Senco Products.  He loved camping, boating and the great outdoors. He was a talented...

Feb 5, 2022

Michael A. “Mike” Jolly

Michael A. Jolly of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022.

Mike was born in Corning, NY on February 8, 1953, to Robert and Jeanne Jolly and was a retired locksmith. He was a member of the Moose Lodge, the Eagles, and the V.F.W. in Ithaca, New York. ...

Feb 5, 2022

Betty Jean Yates (née Decoteau) of Frostproof, FL passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 5, 2022.  Born March 8, 1947, in Ware, Massachusetts to Frances J. and Raymond A., Betty moved to Florida with her family as a young girl and grew up camping, fishing, and enjoying South Florida’s pristine beaches. Raised Catholic, Betty said she...

Feb 3, 2022

Frances “Gail” B. Weeks, 67

Frances Gail Weeks of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022.

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Feb 3, 2022

Mary Edith “Edie” Ellis, 93

Mary Edith Ellis of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at her residence.

Edie was born in Brewster, FL on January 4, 1929, to the late Henry and Edith Boyles, and was a retired administrator for Citrus World. She was an avid golfer, fisher, and enjoyed...

Feb 3, 2022

Charles L Schoenberger Born April of 1933 Moved to Heaven 2-3-2022 Youngest of 10 children born to Nickolas and Anna in Illinois. Charles gave up an opportunity to play professional baseball and enlisted in the Air Force. He was a master barber and a real estate salesman, working 3 jobs to make sure his wife Laura never wanted for...

Feb 3, 2022

Sandra Elaine Baker of Haines City, Florida passed away on February 3, 2022.

She was born in Lake Wales on February 12, 1966, to the late Wynton “Willie” and Barabara Williford and worked for Citizens Bank.  She enjoyed playing Bingo and the slot machines at the Hardrock Casino.  Her other passion was watching softball and baseball. She...