Doyle Wayne Melton

Doyle Wayne Melton

Jun 29, 2021

Doyle Wayne Melton, 79

Doyle Wayne Melton of Frostproof passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Advent Health Sebring.

He was born May 18, 1942 in Truman, Arkansas to the late Henry and Emma Melton; Doyle moved to Frostproof from Plant City 35 years ago. He was a retired construction worker.

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Russell A. Townsley, Sr.

Russell A. Townsley, Sr.

Jun 29, 2021

Russell A. Townsley, Sr., 86

Russell A. Townsley, Sr. of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021 in the care of Vitas Hospice at Advent Health Lake Wales.

He was born March 7, 1935 in Mount Healthy, Ohio to the late Samuel and Mable Townsley; he moved to Lake Wales from Wisconsin...

Barbara Ann Bishop

Barbara Ann Bishop

Jun 26, 2021

Barbara Bishop Nov 2, 1929 – June 26, 2021   Age 91

Barbara Bishop left this world to go dancing in her heavenly home on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at the age of 91.

Barbara Ann Ingle was born November 2, 1929, in Princeton, Indiana to parents Granville and Thelma Ingle.  Barbara married the love of...

Patricia Ann Beasley

Patricia Ann Beasley

Jun 24, 2021

Patricia Ann Beasley, 57

Patricia Ann Beasley of Babson Park passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 at her residence.

She was born February 18, 1964 in Vicenza, Italy to the late William “Bill” and Doris Haskin; she has been a resident of Babson Park as a child and has been a lifelong resident...

Mary Elizabeth Jewell

Mary Elizabeth Jewell

Jun 24, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Jewell, 83

Mary Elizabeth Jewell of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 at her residence.

She was born August 17, 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late John and Mary Hubbard; she moved to Lake Wales from Lake Alfred seven years ago. Mary was a retired seamstress and attended...

Shirley Eary

Shirley Eary

Jun 24, 2021

Shirley Eary, 85

Shirley Eary of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 under the care of Vitas Hospice at Advent Health Lake Wales.

She was born February 16, 1936 in Marmet, West Virginia to the late Charles and Sallie Carr; she moved to Lake Wales from Cocoa 15 years ago. Shirley...

Eva Elaine "Layna" Roper

Eva Elaine "Layna" Roper

Jun 19, 2021

Eva (Layna) Elaine Roper

August 22, 1973 - June 19, 2021

Saturday June 19, 2021 Eva Elaine Roper passed at the age of 48.

Layna was born to John and Juanita Roper on August 22, 1973 in Columbus, Georgia. Moving with her family to Frostproof, Florida soon after where she too would raise...

Adam W. Anderson

Adam W. Anderson

Jun 19, 2021

Adam W. Anderson, 55

Adam W. Anderson of Frostproof passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021.

He was born April 2, 1966 in Lake Wales to Donald and Lois Anderson. Adam was a foreman for Ben Hill Griffin Inc. and enjoyed spending his time hunting. He was a fan of the Tampa Bay Bucs...

Pearl L. Kieffer

Pearl L. Kieffer

Jun 16, 2021

PEARL L. KIEFFER. 91

Pearl L. Kieffer of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at AdventHealth Lake Wales.

She was born May 4, 1930, in Akron, Ohio to the late Ralph and Ruth Shorb; she has been a resident of Lake Wales since 1958. She was a homemaker and member of...

Valrie L. Clark

Valrie L. Clark

Jun 16, 2021

VALRIE L. CLARK, 51

Valrie L. Clark of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.

She was born August 26, 1969 in Chicago, IL to the late Ralph and Wanda Holiday; and has been a resident of Lake Wales since 1988. She was retired from Walmart and member...

James D. Higgins

James D. Higgins

Jun 16, 2021

JAMES  D.  HIGGINS,  73

James D. Higgins of Frostproof passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Vitas Hospice Unit in Lake Wales.

He was born November 19, 1947 in Terre Haute, IN to the late James and Frieda Higgins; he came to Florida in 1997 and moved to Frostproof 6 years ago. He...

William Nelson Clark

William Nelson Clark

Jun 15, 2021

William Nelson “Bill” Clark, 81

William Nelson “Bill” Clark of Winter Haven passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at his residence.

He was born August 15, 1939 in Tampa to the late Cecil and Clessie Clark; he has been a lifelong resident of the area. Bill was a retired Civil Engineer and owner...

Rose Jean Cortright

Rose Jean Cortright

Jun 15, 2021

Rose Jean Cortright of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.

She was born June 23, 1939 in York, AL to the late Robert and Lula Mae Lewis; and moved to the area from Orlando over 20 years ago. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She loved spending...

Mary Gilley Spradlen

Mary Gilley Spradlen

Jun 13, 2021

MARY  GILLEY  SPRADLEN,  72

Mary Gilley Spradlen of Frostproof passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Somers Hospice House in Sebring.

She was born March 21, 1949 in Bonifay, FL to the late Henry and Martha Gilley; she came here from Bonifay in 1957. She was a caregiver and member of the Frostproof...

Caridad Octavia Barbes

Caridad Octavia Barbes

Jun 13, 2021

Caridad Octavia Barbes, 62

Caridad went home to be with the Lord in final rest June 13 2021.

Carrie was born July 24th 1958 in Kansas City, KS to the late Rudolfo and Irene Quinones.

She’s survived by her husband Elliot Barbes, her children Jodi Alexander (David) Rafael Cruz (Kelly) Ana...

Charles Lincoln Low

Charles Lincoln Low

Jun 11, 2021

Obituary for Charlie Low Charlie L. Low, 86 of Lake Wales, FL, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at his residence. He was born February 12, 1935 in Greenfield, IN to the late Lonnie and Opal Low; he moved to Lake Wales, Florida 30 years ago from Greenfield, IN. He was a retired part manufacturing finisher for Delco Remy. He...

Jean Lynett Monestier Hess

Jean Lynett Monestier Hess

Jun 10, 2021

Jean Lynett Monestier Hess, 94, left her home on Thursday, June 10, 2021, to dance with the angels. Born on March 8, 1927 in Santa Rosa, CA, she attended Roosevelt High School in Fresno, CA. She met and married the love of her life, Air Force Pilot Raymond Hess, Jr, who died on March 10, 1991. Three wonderful and...

Roella Rauck

Roella Rauck

Jun 9, 2021

Roella Rauck, 81

Roella Rauck of Frostproof passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Somers Hospice House in Sebring.

She was born January 20, 1940 in Evansville, Indiana to the late Alfred and Evelyn Rauck; she moved to Frostproof from Indianapolis, Indiana 12 years ago. Roella was a retired beautician and was a...

Eric Angel Zavala

Eric Angel Zavala

Jun 8, 2021

Eric Angel Zavala, of Frostproof, Florida passed June 8, 2021, at Bay Front Health in Port Charlotte, Florida.

Infant son of Jose Zavala and Avangelina Hernandez.

Survivors include his parents Jose Zavala and Avangelina Hernandez; Sisters, Yamile Nunez, Lexani Nunez, Nelli Nunez; Brothers, Jose Nunez and Isaac Zavala; Grandmother, Sylvia Cruz ; many aunts and...

John Mcgee

John Mcgee

Jun 7, 2021

John McGee, 70

John McGee of Haines City passed away Monday, June 7, 2021 at his residence.

He was born March 5, 1951 in Rochester, New York to the late Donald and Wanda McGee; he moved to Haines City from Saint. Louis, Missouri seven years ago. John was a real estate agent and...