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Samuel "Bee" Hamilton III, 29, of Lake Wales died Aug. 10, 2021. He was born in Bartow on Sept. 22, 1991. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20 at Epps Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 at Silver Hill Cemetery in Frostproof. Masks are required for both....
Louis Hucon Ephraim, 59, of Lake Wales, died Aug. 14, 2021 at Winter Haven Hospital. He was born Feb. 12, 1962. He was a Professor of College Education. Services are scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 29 at Seventh Day Adventist Church in Poinciana. Masks are required. Epps Memorial Funeral Home in Lake Wales is handling arrangements....
Memorial Services for Rose Marie Laureti, 75, of Lake Wales, who died Aug. 12, 2021 will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25 at Lake Wales Lutheran Church, with Pastor Bill Whitehead officiating. Rose was born on December 12, 1945 in Genoa, NE to Herman and Mary Silverberg. Rose's first love was God and family. That love was followed closely by her love and devotion for her work in the medical profession where she worked in various capacities for over 40 years. When she...
Wade C. Scaggs, 72, of Lake Wales passed away Friday, Aug. 3, 2021 at the AdventHealth Lake Wales. He was born September 16, 1948 in Lake Wales to the late Frank and Sarah Jane Scaggs; he started his professional career in Tallahassee in 1968, then continued his work in Tampa and later Newberry before returning to Lake Wales in 1988. He was a retired investigator for the State of Florida States Attorney’s office and in the U.S. Navy Reserves and U.S. Army Reserves, 600th MP Battalion, 4th ARCOM. He was a member of the Church...
Amos L. Mazzant Jr., 84, of Lake Wales went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 at Winter Haven Hospital. He was born March 15, 1937 in Ellwood City, PA, to the late Ames and Rose Mazzant; he has lived around the Lake Wales area for six years after leaving the Seminole Reservation at Big Cypress where he was for five years where he had a golf ministry. Amos was a retired teacher and was a member of Lillyville Church of God in Ellwood City....
Marilyn Skinner Newell, 92, of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021 at Advent Health Lake Wales. She was born March 20, 1929 in Rochester, NY, to the late William and Mildred Skinner. She and her husband, Dr. Bruce Newell, moved to Lake Wales in 1958. Marilyn was a homemaker and was of the Presbyterian faith. Early in her adult life, she was a member of Indian Lakes Estates Methodist Church where she was a charter member and also the choir director for 28 years....
Pastor Elder Leon C. Huntley, 62, of Lake Wales, died Aug. 11, 2021 at Advent Health Hospital in Lake Wales. He was born March 4, 1959 in Lake Wales. He had been a pastor for 10 years at Full Gospel. Visitation will be from noon until service time at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 at Open Door True Holiness Church, 29 7th St. SW in Winter Haven, with Bishop Joe Lewis officiating. Masks are required. Epps Memorial Funeral Home in Lake Wales is handling arrangement...
Marilyn A. Hill, 86, of Lake Wales, died at home Aug 13, 2021 under Compassionate Care Hospice. She was born Dec. 31, 1934. Services are incomplete. Epps Memorial Funeral Home in Lake Wales is handling arrangements....
Lucille Mae Leeks Coleman, 91, of Lake Wales, died Aug. 14, 2021 at Osceola Regional Medical Center in Kissimmee, FL. She was born July 4, 1930 in Live Oak, FL. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20 at Epps Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Services are at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 343 D St., Lake Wales. Masks are required for both....
Jerry Junior Lee, 63, of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021 at Lakeland Regional Hospital. He was born October 18, 1957 in Nassau County, to the late Carl and Geneva Lee. Jerry was an auto mechanic and he loved to tinker with different things. He was the caregiver for Vern and Margaret Harrell for 12 years. Jerry is survived by his daughter, Sarah Strickland; sons, Logan Lashley, and Leslie Lashley; brothers, James Lee, and Carl Lee; sister, Tina Wheeler; nephews, Paul Lee, and Thomas Lee Sr. and wife Jennifer Lee;...
Dr. Lyn Irene Jones, DC, passed away suddenly on Monday, Aug 9, 2021 at her home in Babson Park, FL at age of 75. She is survived by her eldest son, David Jones of Port Huron, MI, her brothers Wayne Baird (Jenny) of San Jose, CA, and William Baird (Chris) of Sterling Heights, MI, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her parents, John & Peg Baird of Frostproof, FL and by her sons Adam Jones of Florida and Brian Jones of...
