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Lake Wales, Florida Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lake Wales, FL Area

Deloise H. Hunt

Deloise H. Hunt

Jun 15, 2024

Deloise H. Hunt, 68 of Lake Wales passed at Advent Health Heart of Florida Hospital in Haines City, Florida.

Virdell Shirley Ann Hampton

Virdell Shirley Ann Hampton

Jun 10, 2024

Virdell Shirley Ann Hampton, 69 of Lake Wales, passed at The Lincoln Medical Center in Bronx, New York

Vera Lewter

Vera Lewter

May 29, 2024

Vera Lewter,79 of Winter Haven, Florida passed at Winter Haven Hospital. Born in Sylvester, Georgia.

Benjamin Horne

Benjamin Horne

May 28, 2024

Benjamin Horne, 93 of Lake Wales passed at Charming Lakes Rehab in Lakeland, Florida. Born In Lake Wales. US Armed Service Veteran.

Justin France

Justin France

May 25, 2024

Justin France, 40 of Lake Wales passed at Lake Wales Advent Health Hospital under Vitas Hospice Care. Born in Queens, New York.

Bond August Rowe

Bond August Rowe

May 23, 2024

Bond August Rowe, 65 of Lake Wales ( Nalcrest/Lakeshore), passed at home. Born in Tribune, Kansas. After having four girls, Dave and Lois Rowe were so surprised to have a boy that they weren't quite ready with a name. When Dave was pulling on his socks to visit mother and son at the Hospital he noticed the name on the...

Eula Mae "T99" Thomas

Eula Mae "T99" Thomas

May 17, 2024

Eula Mae "T99" Thomas, 88 of Lake Wales passed at Advent Health Hospital under Vitas Hospice Care in Lake Wales. Born in Cairo, Georgia,daughter of the late Rev. Jessie Williams and Alma Herring Williams.

Jessie Lee Crowder

Jessie Lee Crowder

Apr 30, 2024

Mrs. Jessie Lee, 103  of Clermont passed at Pruitt Health Nursing Home in Marietta, Georgia. Born in Fitzgerald, Georgia.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2024 AT 1:00 P.M.LOCATION: WOOTSON TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST ( COGIC), 918 SCOTT STREET, CLERMONT, FLORIDA 34711VISITATION: SATURDAY, MAY 11,2024 FROM 11 A.M. UNTIL 1:00 P.M. AT WOOTSON TEMPLE C.O.G.I.C., CLERMONT.

Matthew Louis Smith

Matthew Louis Smith

Apr 22, 2024

Matthew Louis Smith, 37 of Hawaii, US Army SFC, passed in Hawaii. Born in Lake Wales, Florida.SERVICES: SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2024 at 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: NEW DIVINE CHURCH OF GOD BY FAITH, 640 BURNS AVENUE, LAKE WALES, FLORIDA 33853VISITATION: FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2024 FROM 6:00 P.M. UNTIL 8:00 P.M. AT NEW DIVINE.

Melanie Jean Parham

Melanie Jean Parham

Apr 15, 2024

Melanie Jean Parham 30 of Lakeland, Florida passed at Lakeland Regional Health Hospital. Born in Bartow, Florida. Melanie was not only a loving and beloved daughter, but also a devoted mother to three beautiful children: Elijah (9), Oraha (5) and Heaven (3), sisters, Megan Thompson and Morgan Thompson, grandmother, Mattie Smith and her mother, Michelle McQueen and Francisco Lopez who...

Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

Apr 10, 2024

Larry Carlton, 68 of Waverly, Florida passed at Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida. Born In fort Meade, Florida.SERVICES: SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2024 AT 11:00 A.M.LOCATION: GREATER MACEDONIA CHURCH, 624 FIRST AVENUE, WAVERLY, FLORIDA 33877

Apostle Willie James Powell, Jr.

Apostle Willie James Powell, Jr.

Apr 8, 2024

Apostle Willie James Powell, Jr., 49, of Reunion ( Kissimmee), Florida passed away at Orlando Regional Health Hospital in Orlando, FL. He was born in Tampa, FL. Services: Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 9:00 am at Parkview Christian Center, 3520 Baker Dairy Road, Haines City, FL 33844

Sherita Terell Leeks

Sherita Terell Leeks

Apr 7, 2024

Sherita Terell Leeks, 48 of Lake Wales, Florida passed at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida. Born in Bartow, Florida.She is the Daughter of Jerome ( Rome Baby) and Linda K. Leeks.SERVICE: SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2-24 AT 2:30 P.M.LOCATION: SHILOH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 343 D STREET, LAKE WALES, FLORIDA.VISITATION: FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024 FROM 5:00 P.M UNTIL 7:00 P.M. AT...

Clayton Andrew Wood

Clayton Andrew Wood

Apr 1, 2024

Clayton Andrew Wood 34 of Lake Wales. Born in Winter Haven, Florida.

James Williams, Sr.

James Williams, Sr.

Mar 21, 2024

James Williams, Sr., 85 of Lake Wales passed at Winter Haven Health and Rehab Center in Winter Haven, Florida.

Ruth Gardner

Ruth Gardner

Mar 18, 2024

Ruth Gardner, 65 of Lake Wales passed at Good Shepherd Somers Hospice House in Sebring, Florida. Born in Lake Wales, Florida.Services: Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 11:00 A.M.Location: New Divine Church of God by Faith, 640 Burns Avenue, Lake Wales, FL 33853Visitation: Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 9:00am-11:00am at the church. 

Christophine Miller

Christophine Miller

Mar 9, 2024

Christophine Miller, 63 of Waverly, Florida passed at Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida. Born in Bartow, Florida.Services: Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. Location: Greater Macedonia Church, 624 1st Avenue, Waverly, FL 33877Visitation: Friday, March 22, 2024 from 5PM until 7PM at Greater Macedonia Church 

Joseph A. Wertz

Joseph A. Wertz

Feb 28, 2024

Joseph A. Wertz, 45 of Winter Haven passed at Winter Haven Hospital. Born in Bartow, Florida. He is the Son of Cynthia McKay "Dollie" Wertz Legrand and Joseph " Joe" Wertz.

Agustine Rios Perez

Agustine Rios Perez

Feb 28, 2024

Agustine Rios Perez, 72 of Winter Haven passed at Winter Haven Hospital. Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico.

Debra Patricia Gaines

Debra Patricia Gaines

Feb 27, 2024

Debra Patricia Gaines, 72 of Frostproof, Florida passed at Advent Health Hospital in Lake Wales. Born in Baltimore, Maryland. 

SERVICES: SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024 AT 11;00 A.M.LOCATION: FIRST BAPTIST HILLTOP CHURCH, 200 MAXCY DRIVE, FROSTPROOF, FLORIDA.VISITATION: FRIDAY, MACR 8, 2024FROM 6:00 P.M. UNTIL 8:00 P.M. AT EPPS CHAPEL.

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