Raymond C. "Ray' Smith
Jul 2, 2020
Raymond C. “Ray” Smith, 86
Robert C. “Ray” Smith of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at the Winter Haven Health and Rehab Center.
He was born April 11, 1934 in Oneida, New York, to the late Clarence and Pauline Smith. He moved to Lake Wales from Akron, New York five...
Joseph Case
Jul 1, 2020
Joseph Case 54 of Lake Wales, Florida formerly of Floyd County Kentucky passed away July 1st 2020. Joseph was born December 31st 1965 in Pike County KY. A son to Edessell Case and the late Josephine Collins Case. Joseph was a retired Concrete Mason.
Joseph is survived by, Son: Ricky (Samantha)Case of Lake Wales, Florida. Daughter: April...
Marjorie Jean Walker
Jun 30, 2020
Marjorie Jean Walker, 93
Marjorie Jean Walker of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at the Grove Center.
She was born September 3, 1927 in Anderson, Indiana. She moved here from Indiana in 2011 but was a winter resident of the area for 20 years prior. Marjorie was a retired beautician....
Jon Philip Wood
Jun 30, 2020
Jon Philip Wood, 56
Jon Philip Wood of Lake Hamilton, Florida passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at his home from diabetic complications.
He was born July 13, 1963 in Fairmont, Minnesota, to Philip and Mary Wood of Fairmont, Minnesota. Jon was baptized on December 16, 1973 at First Baptist Church in Winnebago,...
Audrey Louise Audette
Jun 28, 2020
Audrey Louise Audette, 94
Audrey Louise Audette of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her residence.
She was born August 17, 1925 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the late Cyril and Margaret LeFort. She has been a resident of Lake Wales since 2015, moving here from Port St. Lucie. Audrey was...
Richard Jay "Dick" Blacksmith
Jun 27, 2020
Richard Jay “Dick” Blacksmith, 82
Richard Jay “Dick” Blacksmith of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at his residence.
He was born July 22, 1937 in Novinger, Missouri, to the late Jack and Mary Blacksmith. He moved to Lake Wales from Seattle, Washington over 10 years ago. Dick was a self-employed...
Charles Stanton Young
Jun 27, 2020
Charles Stanton Young, 86
Charles Stanton Young of Parrish, Florida passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.
He was born December 25, 1933 in McClure, Pennsylvania, to the late Charles and Edna Young. Stanton was retired as the owner of McClure Insurance Agency. He was actively involved in the community...
Roger Lee Strickland
Jun 26, 2020
Roger Lee Strickland, 82
Roger Lee Strickland of Lake Wales passed away Friday, June 26, 2020 at the Winter Haven Hospital.
He was born December 31, 1937 in Flatwoods, Kentucky, to the late Joshua and Martha Strickland. He graduated in Russell, Kentucky in 1955, received his two-year Associates degree from Ashland Community College,...
Linda Crosby Arsenault
Jun 25, 2020
Linda Crosby Arsenault, 74
Linda Crosby Arsenault of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Auburndale.
She was born November 23, 1945 in Dunedin, Florida. She was a retired receptionist at Florida’s Natural Growers.
Linda was preceded in death by her father, Griffin G....
Karl H. Doll
Jun 24, 2020
Karl H. Doll, 78
Karl H. Doll of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Advent Health Lake Wales.
He was born December 30, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Hubert and Mary Doll. He moved to Lake Wales from Arkansas in 2008. Karl was an entrepreneur in the automotive...
Mary Louise Morrow
Jun 22, 2020
Mary Louise Morrow
Feb 16, 1935 – June 22, 2020
Mary Louise Morrow quietly passed away in the company of her family on Monday, June 22, 2020. She spent the first part of her 85 years in Dallas, PA, where she was raised on a large dairy farm and apple orchard. After attaining her Nursing...
James Joseph Lawrence
Jun 22, 2020
James Joseph Lawrence, 85
James Joseph Lawrence of Frostproof passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at Advent Health Sebring.
He was born April 30, 1935 in Aurora, Illinois, to the late Howard and Marie Lawrence. He has been a resident of Frostproof since 2006. James was a retired mail carrier.
James...
Norma Fern Winn
Jun 21, 2020
Norma Fern Winn, 86, of Olive Branch Illinois and Lake Wales Florida went to her heavenly home on Sunday June 21, 2020 at Forsythe Hospice House in Auburndale, Florida. She was born on July 19, 1933 in Woodriver Illinois to John Nelson Isom and Dorothy Irey Isom. She married Orman E Winn, Jr on April 2, 1955 in Corninth...
Mark R. Hewitt
Jun 20, 2020
Mark R. Hewitt, 68
Mark Hewitt was born December 29, 1951, in Miami Florida to the late Hewell and Vernice Hewitt.
Mark was recruited out of Miami Norland in 1969 to play football for the University of Florida.
Henry Neal Hall
Jun 20, 2020
Henry Neal Hall, 82
Henry Neal Hall of Frostproof passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Advent Health Sebring.
He was born January 14, 1938 in Nunez, Georgia, to the late Willard and Dorothy Hall. He has been a resident of Frostproof for 58 years. Henry worked as a Citrus Manager for Ben...
Joseph Carter, Sr.
Jun 19, 2020
Mr. Joseph Carter, Sr., 75
Mr. Joseph Carter, Sr., the son of the late Mrs. Annie B. Sanders of whom preceded him in death, was born March 10, 1945 in Mitchell County, Georgia. He attended the Mitchell County Public School system. Joseph at a young age decided to move to Homestead, FL where he worked...
Alfred Gerald Yelton
Jun 18, 2020
Alfred Gerald Yelton, 85
Alfred Gerald Yelton of Frostproof passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Palms of Sebring.
He was born July 20, 1934 in Brooksville, Kentucky, to the late Otho and Anna Bernice Yelton. He moved to Frostproof from Georgia one year ago. Alfred was a retired Master Sargent for the...
Edna Pearl Burrows
Jun 18, 2020
Edna Pearl Burrows, 82
Edna Pearl Burrows of Lake Placid passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at the Lake Placid Rehab and Nursing Home.
She was born June 29, 1937 in Opp, Alabama, to the late Harry and Pearl Edwards. Pearl moved to Lake Placid from Miami 30 years ago. She was a...
Christopher "Stewart" Vince
Jun 17, 2020
Christopher “Stewart” Vince, 33
Christopher “Stewart” Vince of Lake Wales passed away on Wednesday June 17, 2020 at Bay Pines Healthcare Facility.
Christopher entered this world on November 2, 1986. He attended Lake Wales High School and went on to receive his Bachelor’s degree in business management from Keiser University. Christopher served in the Army...
William C. "Bill" Evans
Jun 17, 2020
William C. “Bill” Evans, 83
William C. “Bill” Evans of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at the Winter Haven Hospital.
He was born December 12, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Charles and Marie Evans. He has been a resident of Lake Wales for 12 years, moving here from...