Delbert Wilcox Betts

Delbert Wilcox Betts

Jun 14, 2020

Delbert Wilcox Betts, 81

Delbert Wilcox Betts of Winter Haven passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 at the Winter Haven Hospital.

He was born February 14, 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to the late Delbert and Anna Betts. He moved to Winter Haven from Manassas, Virginia in October of 2006. Delbert was...

Catherine O'Shea

Catherine O'Shea

Jun 13, 2020

Catherine O’Shea, 89

Catherine O’Shea, 89, of Lake Wales passed away Saturday morning, June 13 th .

She was born January 8, 1931 in Manhattan, NY to the late John and Margaret (Prunty) Gilmartin. She worked in sales for Randy’s Stationary and was of the Catholic faith. Catherine loved to shop, loved her...

Jerry Brant

Jerry Brant

Jun 10, 2020

Gerald (Jerry) Brant, Jr. age 52, of Frostproof, FL died June 10, 2020. Jerry was born in upstate New York but moved to Frostproof in 1973.

He is survived by his brother in heart, Chris Davis & Jerry's godsons, Garrett & Westen Davis of Winter Haven, sisters, Judy Brant of CA, Wendy Thompson (Greg) of NC &...

Nancy Anne Baker

Nancy Anne Baker

Jun 10, 2020

Nancy Anne Baker, 104

Nancy Anne Baker of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at her residence.

She was born September 15, 1915 in Busy, Kentucky, to the late Roderick and Sallie McIntosh. Nancy moved to Lake Wales from Austin, Indiana in 1973. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed traveling with...

Jean Elizabeth Wilcox

Jean Elizabeth Wilcox

Jun 9, 2020

Jean Elizabeth Wilcox, 87

Jean Elizabeth Wilcox of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Winter Haven Hospital.

She was born August 11, 1932 in Venice Center, New York, to the late Harold and Ina Bunn. Jean was a bookkeeper and retired as a Social Services Associate. She attended Impact Church...

Leon Witt

Leon Witt

Jun 9, 2020

Leon Witt, 89

Leon Witt of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Somers Hospice House.

He was born December 1, 1930 in Meridianville, Alabama, to the late Dowdy and Florence Witt. He has been a resident of Lake Wales for 65 years. Leon was a retired Electrician. He served in...

Laura Elizabeth Waters

Laura Elizabeth Waters

Jun 7, 2020

Laura Waters of Frostproof passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at her residence.

She was born July 14, 1945 in Biloxi, Mississippi to the late James and Elizabeth Bowen; she came here from Laurel Hill, NC in 1989. She was a retired social worker at the Frostproof Care Center and member of Family Life Church. She had...

Elizabeth Harrison Jackson

Elizabeth Harrison Jackson

Jun 6, 2020

Elizabeth Harrison Jackson, 64

Elizabeth Harrison Jackson of Winter Haven passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020 at her residence.

She was born March 14, 1956 in Macon, Georgia; to the late Richard and Bertie Meyer. Elizabeth was in the healthcare business as a CNA.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her...

Mary Christine Mynatt

Mary Christine Mynatt

Jun 5, 2020

Mary Christine Mynatt, 65

Christine Mynatt of Lake Wales passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at Advent Health Lake Wales.

She was born May 27, 1955 in Winter Haven; to Robert and LaRue Banes. She was a driver for a Patient Transport Service. Christine enjoyed coloring pictures, playing games, and was Western and...

Jean Louise Boughton

Jean Louise Boughton

Jun 5, 2020

Jean Louise Boughton, 93

Jean Louise Boughton of Frostproof passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at Brandywyne Health Care Center in Winter Haven.

She was born January 3, 1927 in Whitney Point, New York, to the late Donald and Doris Hill. She has been a resident of Frostproof for 42 years. Jean was...

R. Freeman Keith

R. Freeman Keith

Jun 3, 2020

Our community lost Ruben “Freeman” Keith (84) June 3, 2020. Freeman was born to Bailey and Opal Keith on September 6, 1935 in Nortonville, Kentucky. It was there, he married the love of his life, Lela Dunbar Keith; they had two beautiful daughters. The Keiths moved to Florida and first resided in Tampa and Orlando. In 1973, Freeman and...

Lois Jean Brady

Lois Jean Brady

May 31, 2020

Lois Jean Brady, 79

Lois Jean Brady, nee Tucker, of Haines City, Florida and Middletown, New York passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Orlando Regional Medical Center. She was born August 4, 1940 in New York, New York to the late John and Harriett Tucker. She was a retired front end Manager for Shop...

Sharon Price Dawson Dube

Sharon Price Dawson Dube

May 28, 2020

Sharon Dawson Dube, 69

Sharon Price Dawson Dube of Frostproof passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.

She was born December 19, 1950 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Aaron and Pauline Dawson; she moved to Frostproof in 2012 from Orlando. She was a retired business manager. Sharon...

Linda Charline Emmett

Linda Charline Emmett

May 26, 2020

Linda Charline Emmett, 68

Linda Emmett of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at the Winter Haven Hospital.

She was born January 26, 1952 in Frostproof, to the late Gary and Shirley Drawdy. She was a State Inspector for the Florida Department of Agriculture. To Linda, family was most important, and...

Richard Vernon Price

Richard Vernon Price

May 24, 2020

Richard Vernon Price, 71

Richard Price of Frostproof passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at his residence.

He was born November 9, 1948 in Rockford, Illinois to the late Charles and Verna Price. Richard was a retired Sgt, Major for the U.S. Army following 30 years of service. Richard was awarded the Legion...

Edward Duane Stoops

Edward Duane Stoops

May 23, 2020

Edward Duane Stoops, 67

Edward D. “Ed” Stoops of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his residence.

He was born November 22, 1952 in Frankfort, Indiana, to the late William and Thelma Stoops; he moved to Lake Wales in 1979. Ed was a retired EMT for Polk County, following 20...

Jessie Lee Hargo

Jessie Lee Hargo

May 19, 2020

Jessie Lee Hargo, 78

December 10, 1941 – May 19, 2020

Jessie Hargo of Lake Wales passed away on May 19, 2020.

He came to Florida from Arkansas in 1960. He owned and operated Jessie’s Paint & Body Shop in Lake Wales from 1976 until his retirement in 1998.

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Adriana Cruz Betancourt Galarza

Adriana Cruz Betancourt Galarza

May 16, 2020

Adriana Cruz Betancourt Galarza, 9

Adriana, 9, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at McLeod Medical Center in Dillon, South Carolina.

She was born in Sebring, Florida on May 10, 2011. She was the daughter of Cecilia Maria Galarza and Ricardo Betancourt. Adriana attended Lake View Elementary School.

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John Francis Findley

John Francis Findley

May 16, 2020

John Francis Findley, 88

John Francis Findley of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at his residence.

He was born February 9, 1932 in Newburgh, New York to the late John Findley and Mary (Green) McBride and was raised by James McBride. John worked as a salesperson at Sears. He was...

Kris Alan Dane

Kris Alan Dane

May 15, 2020

On Friday, May 15 th , 2020, Kris Alan Dane passed away at the age of 73. Kris loved life and was a father of five. He was preceded in death by his daughter Crystal Rose. He is survived by his other daughter Dr. Darcy Dane and his sons Kris (Kip) Dane, Jr, William Cody Dane and Hunter Dane...