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Local obituaries for the Lake Wales, FL Area

Mary Joyce Dees

Mary Joyce Dees

May 23, 2018

Mary Joyce Dees, 52 of Winter Haven, Florida, died at Bartow Regional Medical Center in Bartow, Florida.VISITATION: FRIDAY FROM 7:00 P.M. UNTIL 9:00 P.M. AT EPPS CHAPEL.NO SERVICES.

Thomas Jefferson Johnson, Sr.

Thomas Jefferson Johnson, Sr.

May 19, 2018

Thomas Jefferson Johnson, Sr., 96, died at the Groves Center Nursing Home in Lake Wales. Born in Wakulla, Florida.Retired from Firestone Tire Company in Lake Wales.SERVICES: SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 2018 AT 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: NEW DIVINE CHURCH OF GOD BY FAITH, 640 BURNS AVENUE,LAKE WALES 33853.VISITATION: FRIDAY JUNE 1, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M. UNTIL 7:30 P.M. AT NEW DIVINE.

Deacon Willie   Crosby, Jr.

Deacon Willie Crosby, Jr.

May 13, 2018

Deacon Willie Crosby, Jr., of Belle Glade, Florida, died at home. Born in Moore Haven, FloridaInsurance Agent Retired with the Central Life Insurance Company, Deacon, Adult Sunday School Teacher, Assistant Superintendent of Sunday School at Mt. Calvary First Baptist Church in South Bay, Florida.SERVICES; SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2018 AT 2:00 P.M. AT THE MOUNT CALVARY FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF SOUTH...

John Henry Robinson, Jr.

John Henry Robinson, Jr.

May 9, 2018

John Robinson, 60 of Lake Wales, died at Osceola Regional Medical Center in Kissimmee, Florida.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2018 AT 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: FIRST INSTITUTIONAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 205 D STREET, LAKE WALES 33853.VISITATION: FRIDAY, MAY 18, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M. AT EPPS CHAPEL.

Chenita Cantrece Blair

Chenita Cantrece Blair

May 8, 2018

Chenita Blair, 50 of Babson Park, Florida, died at Somers Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring, Florida. Born in Bartow, Florida.Polk County Sheriff's Department.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2018 AT 2:00 P.M. LOCATION: FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 16 NORTH THIRD STREET, LAKE WALES 33853.

Paul   Johnson, Jr.

Paul Johnson, Jr.

May 6, 2018

Paul Johnson, Jr., 80 of Dundee, Florida, died at home. Born in Allendale, South Carolina.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2018 AT 11:00 AT EPPS CHAPEL.

George Washington Peterson

George Washington Peterson

Apr 29, 2018

George Washington Peterson, 81 of Lake Wales, died at home. Born in Lake Wales.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MAY 12, 2018 AT 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: ALLEN TEMPLE A.M.E. CHURCH, 241 C STREET, LAKE WALES 33853VISITATION: FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2018 FROM 6:30 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M. AT ALLEN TEMPLE A.M.E. CHURCH.

John Willis Gaines

John Willis Gaines

Apr 28, 2018

John Gaines, 66 of Lake Wales, died at home under Compassionate Care Hospice. Born in Frostproof, Florida.FUNERAL SERVICES: THURSDAY, MAY 10, 2018 AT 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: FIRST BAPTIST HILLTOP CHURCH, 200 MAXCY DRIVE, FROSTPROOF, FLORIDAVISITATION: WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 7:30 P.M. AT EPPS CHAPEL

Daryn Dimetrius Knighton, Sr.

Daryn Dimetrius Knighton, Sr.

Apr 25, 2018

Daryn Knighton, 40 of Lake Wales, died at Delaware Hospice in Milford, Delaware. Born In Bartow, Florida.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MAY 12, 2018 AT 1:00 P.M.LOCATION: FIRST INSTITUTIONAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 205 D STREET, LAKE WALES 33853.VISITATION: FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M. AT NEW HOPE FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH, 3900 WASHINGTON AVENUE,LAKE WALES 33853.

Willie   Davis, Jr.

Willie Davis, Jr.

Apr 20, 2018

Willie Davis, Jr., 79 of Lake Wales, died at Winter Haven Hospital.SERVICES: SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2018 AT 3:00 P.M.LOCATION: ALLEN TEMPLE A.M.E. CHURCH, 241 C STREET, LAKE WALES, 33853.VISITATION: FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M. AT ALLEN TEMPLE.

Bishop Dale Carnegie Murray, Sr.

Bishop Dale Carnegie Murray, Sr.

Apr 15, 2018

Bishop Dale Carnegie Murray, Sr., 65 of Orlando, Florida, died at Dr. Phillips Hospital, Turkey Lake Road in Orlando. Pastor of Bountiful Blessings Church of God in Sebring, Florida 33870. Born In Oakland, California.WAKE SERVICES: THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2018 FROM 5:00 P.M. UNTIL 8:00 P.M. AT BOUNTIFUL BLESSINGS CHURCH OF GOD820 M L K JR. BLVD., SEBRING, FLORIDA 33870.HOME GOING...

Mary Williams Flowers

Mary Williams Flowers

Apr 13, 2018

Mary Flowers, 63 of Lake Wales, died at home under Cornerstone Hospice Care. Born in Opp, Alabama. Child Care Provider.MEMORIAL SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2018 AT 7:00 P.M.LOCATION: NEW HOPE FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH, 3900 WASHINGTON AVENUE, LAKE WALES.FUNERAL SERVICES: SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2018 AT 1:00 P.M.LOCATION: NEW PHILADELPHIA CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, ELBA, ALABAMA. 

Juanita   Mack

Juanita Mack

Apr 7, 2018

Juanita Mack, 81 of Lake Wales, died at Lake Wales Medical Center Emergency Room. Retired Educator of Polk County Schools. Born in Sebring, Florida. Graduate of Florida A & M University in Tallahassee, Florida.SERVICES: SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2018 AT 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: FIRST INSTITUTIONAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 205 D STREET, LAKE WALES, FLORIDA 33853.VISITATION: FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M....

Antonio   Camacho

Antonio Camacho

Apr 6, 2018

Antonio Camacho, 79 of Lake Wales, died at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale, Florida. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Leroy   Buxton, Sr.

Leroy Buxton, Sr.

Apr 1, 2018

Leroy Buxton, Sr., 71 of Plant City, died at Sun City Hospice House in Ruskin, Florida. Veteran of the U.S. Army. Born in Blackshear, Georgia.SERVICES: FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2018 AT 1:00 P.M.LOCATION: PLANT CITY CHURCH OF GOD, 2103 MUD LAKE ROAD, PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33566VISITATION: THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M. AT THE CHURCH.

Ollie Mae Isom

Ollie Mae Isom

Apr 1, 2018

Ollie Mae Isom, 74 of Clermont, Florida, died at home. Born in Clermont, Lake County, Florida.SERVICES: SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 2018 AT 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: WOOTSON TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, 918 SCOTT STREET, CLERMONT, FLORIDA 34711.VISITATION: FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M. AT THE CHURCH.

David   Landen

David Landen

Mar 27, 2018

David Landen, 49 of Lake Wales, died at home under Good Shepherd Hospice Care.SERVICES:FRIDAY,MARCH 30, 2018 FROM 4:00 P.M. TO 6:00 P.M. AT 434 SUNSHINE DRIVE, LAKE WALES, FLORIDA 33859.DONATIONS FROM THE FUND ME ACCOUNT AFTER MEDICAL AND HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES TO HIS CHILDHOOD CHURCH, WHITE CHAPEL CHURCH OF GOD,DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS AND HONORING DAVID WISHES PLEASE CONSIDER...

Drenise Nicole Rollins

Drenise Nicole Rollins

Mar 25, 2018

Drenise Nicole Rollins, 30 of Winter Haven, died at home.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 2018 AT 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: CHURCH OF GOD BY FAITH, 129 PALMETTO AVENUE NORTH EAST, WINTER HAVEN 33881VISITATION: FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 7:00 P.M. AT THE CHURCH OF GOD BY FAITH.

Jimmie Lee Thomas

Jimmie Lee Thomas

Mar 18, 2018

Jimmie Lee Thomas, 61 of Lake Wales, died at Lake Wales Medical Center. Born In Lake City, Florida.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 2018 AT 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: FIRST INSTITUTIONAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 205 D STREET, LAKE WALES 33853VISITATION: FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 3018 AT EPPS CHAPEL FROM 6:30 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M.

Sarah Helen Scurry

Sarah Helen Scurry

Mar 16, 2018

Sarah Helen Scurry, 88 of Lake Wales, died at home under Good Shepherd Hospice care. Born in Lake Wales.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2018 AT 2:00 P.M.LOCATION: SHILOH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 343 D STREET, LAKE WALES 33853VISITATION: FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2018  FROM 6:00 P.M.  TO 8:00 P.M.  AT EPPS CHAPEL.

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