Bill Smith
Apr 18, 2020
Billy L. Smith , 84, of Lake Wales, FL, passed away peacefully at Advent Health Orlando on Saturday, April 18, 2020. The COVID-19 virus took him from us very quickly.
Bill was born in March of 1936 to Thomas and Ruby Bunch Smith of Carrollton, IL. His beloved sister, Ethel Mae (Babe) was born two...
Singleton Lewis Townshend
Apr 17, 2020
Singleton Lewis Townshend, Jr., 81
Singleton Townshend of Lake Wales passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 at his residence.
He was born November 19, 1938 in Terra Alta, West Virginia, to the late Singleton and Eugenia Townshend. He was a retired foreman for Welby Technologies.
Singleton is survived by his wife,...
Bill Acree
Apr 17, 2020
WILLIAM C. “BILL” ACREE, SR., 84
William C. “Bill” Acree, Sr. of Lake Wales passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 at Bridgeport Senior Living in Orlando.
He was born January 20, 1936 in Lake Wales to the late Mack and Oradee Acree; he was a lifelong resident of Lake Wales. He was in...
Lee Bykowski
Apr 15, 2020
LEE BYKOWSKI, 91
Lee Bykowski of Frostproof passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at her home.
She was born October 18, 1928 in Frostproof to the late Rufus and Georgia Jones; she was raised in Frostproof, married Florian Bykowski and moved throughout his career before returning to Frostproof 30 years ago. She was...
William Bruce Beron
Apr 14, 2020
Captain William B Beron, 78, a resident of West Creek, New Jersey passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Advent Healthcare of Lake Wales.
Captain Beron was born Sept 16, 1941 to the late John A and Georgia E Beron. He had a successful career in law enforcement before retiring from the Ship Bottom Police Dept, Ship...
Edward Earl Pilkington
Apr 12, 2020
EDWARD EARL PILKINGTON, 81
LAKE WALES - Edward Earl Pilkington, 81, passed away and joined the Lord on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Edward was born on June 18, 1938 and raised in Miami, Florida, where he graduated from Jackson High School and started his...
Gene Ray Stenger
Apr 9, 2020
Gene Ray Stenger, 74
Gene Stenger of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale.
He was born June 21, 1945 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Harold and Elizabeth Stenger; he moved to Lake Wales from Orlando in 1976. Gene was retired from State Farm Insurance....
Shawn Eric Holliday, Ii
Apr 8, 2020
Shawn Eric Holliday, II, 30
Shawn Eric Holliday passed away April 8, 2020.
He was born November 25, 1989. Shawn worked as a carpenter. There was never a person he would not help. He was a loving and generous man with a contagious smile he showed everyone. Shawn loved fishing and swimming.
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Mary Jane Gross
Apr 7, 2020
Mary Jane Gross, 94, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. A private memorial service will be held graveside for family members only April 14, 2020.
A native of Pontotoc, Mississippi, she was born August 4, 1925, the daughter of the late Lonnie and Flossie Mae Anderson. She moved to Arkansas as a teenager. In 1953, she moved...
Gary A. Luing
Apr 7, 2020
Gary A. Luing, 82
Gary A. Luing passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at his home in Lake Wales, Fl. He was born April 24, 1937 in Collins, Iowa, to the late Dwight and Marjorie Luing. He was the first in his family to attain a college degree, and devoted his life to education....
Scott Alan Kenyon
Apr 5, 2020
Scott Alan Kenyon, 59
Scott Kenyon of Punta Gorda passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020 at Bayfront Health in Port Charlotte.
He was born August 13, 1960 in New Haven, Connecticut to Clifford Kenyon and Dorothy Manning. Scott delivered medical supplies. He loved to fish, ride golf carts, and travel around to visit...
Connie L. Hurst Truluck
Apr 1, 2020
Connie L. Hurst Truluck, 69
Connie L. Hurst Truluck of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at her residence.
She was born December 20, 1950 a native of Baker County, Georgia to the late R.J. and Ethel (Ray) Lanier. Connie has been a resident of lake Wales since 2005 coming from...
Kevin E. Miller
Mar 31, 2020
Kevin E. Miller, 50
Kevin Miller of Babson Park passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at his residence.
He was born December 16, 1969 in Guin, Alabama to Sam and Pat Miller.
Kevin...
Jerry Whitehead
Mar 31, 2020
Jerry Whitehead, 84
Jerry Whitehead of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Advent Health Lake Wales.
He was born April 30, 1935 in Winter Haven, to the late Rufus and Dolly Whitehead. Jerry was retired from the Quality Control department of NASA. He was of the Lutheran faith.
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Mark A Lombardo
Mar 27, 2020
Mark Lombardo, 62
Mark Lombardo of Babson Park passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at his residence.
He was born June 4, 1957 in Flushing, New York, to Angelo and Marilyn Lombardo. He was a retired mechanic for Sky Motor Sports.
Mark was proceeded in death by his father, Angelo Lombardo....
Victor W. Howell
Mar 26, 2020
Victor W. “Vic” Howell, 76
Vic Howell of Barryton, Michigan (formerly of Shepherd Michigan) and a “snowbird” of Walden Shores, Lake Wales, Florida passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Lakeland Regional Hospital.
He was born January 22, 1944 in Flint, Michigan to the late Cecil and Edna Howell. Vic was a retired service representative...
Charles Herbert Fugate, Sr.
Mar 26, 2020
Charles Herbert Fugate, Sr., 90
Charles Fugate, Sr. of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his residence.
He was born October 4, 1929 in Weaubleau, MO to the late David and Mamie Fugate. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a Postal Clerk, the National Guard, and the...
Laikhram Mangru
Mar 26, 2020
Laikhram Mangru, 77
Laikhram Mangru of Dundee passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his residence.
He was born May 14, 1942 in Guyana, to the late Manoo and Sadhaya Mangru; he moved to Dundee in 2004. During his working years, he was a cane cutter, farmer, gardener, kitchen worker, and worked in...