Marion Nelson Funeral Home, family owned and operated for four generations, was established in 1951. This family tradition began when Jack Stephenson married Ruth Nelson and started the funeral home business with her son, Marion H. Nelson.
Funeral Homes in Lake Wales, FL
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Lake Wales.
Suburbs of Lake Wales: Fedhaven, Indian Lk Est.
Lake Wales is also known as: Polk County / Lake Wales city.
Zip codes in the city: 33853, 33854, 33855, 33856, 33859, 33867, 33898.
Polk County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
We have years of experience caring for families, from all walks of life. Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence in service, and have the highest integrity.When we sit down with a...
Back in 1933, times were simpler. People knew and trusted their neighbors. Entire communities grew up together, rejoiced and mourned together, and Haines City's trusted funeral home was owned by Dave Lane. Dave's philosophy was to help families...
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Facts about the city
- Some of the notable people born here have been: Alvin Harper (american football player), Amar'e Stoudemire (basketball player), Vin Baker (basketball player), Lorenzo Hampton (american football player), Gabe White (baseball player), Wade Davis (baseball player), and Nick Satriano (actor).
Lake Wales is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 10,194 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 11,802 [1]. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lake Wales is located in central Florida, west of Lake Kissimmee and east of Tampa.
Lake Wales Obituaries
It was reported by Orlando Sentinel on August 25th, 2021 that April A Vierling passed away in Lake Wales, Florida. Vierling was 78 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor April A's life.
It was reported by Tampa Bay on February 14th, 2021 that Steven G Hall perished in Lake Wales, Florida. Hall was 73 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Steven G's life.
It was disclosed by Orlando Sentinel on January 30th, 2021 that James R "Jim" Fitch passed away in Lake Wales, Florida. Fitch was 73 years old and was born in Scranton, PA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor James R "Jim"'s life.
It was disclosed by Indianapolis Star and News on January 29th, 2021 that David William Rossman died in Lake Wales, Florida. Rossman was 79 years old and was born in Greenwood, IN. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor David William's life.
It was revealed by Orlando Sentinel on November 7th, 2020 that Robert Marshall "Bobby" Cox passed away in Lake Wales, Florida. Cox was 83 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert Marshall "Bobby"'s life.
It was reported by Bristol Herald Courier on October 21st, 2020 that Jack Witten Sr Cecil perished in Lake Wales, Florida. Cecil was 93 years old and was born in Tazewell, VA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jack Witten Sr's life.
It was revealed by Coshocton Tribune on September 9th, 2020 that Lois Geraldine Schlarb passed away in Lake Wales, Florida. Schlarb was 102 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lois Geraldine's life.
It was written on May 10th, 2020 that Maurice Lee Piper passed away in Lake Wales, Florida. Piper was 73 years old and was born in Kalamazoo, MI. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Maurice Lee's life.
It was disclosed on May 7th, 2020 that Bruce Franklyn Proctor died in Las Vegas, Nevada. Proctor was 83 years old and was born in Lake Wales, FL. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Bruce Franklyn's life.
It was written on April 5th, 2020 that Frances Marion Saxon (Crowe) passed away in Lake Wales, Florida. Ms. Saxon was 92 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Frances Marion's life.
History
A Lake Wales Commercial Historic District historic district in the heart of the old town contains important examples of architecture from the period of the Florida land boom of the 1920s. As of 2004, the population recorded by the US Census Bureau is 11,802 [http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/tables/SUB-EST2004-04-12.xls]. The population was 10,194 at the 2000 census. Among the attractions in Lake Wales are Bok Tower Gardens, Chalet Suzanne, and Spook Hill, an optical illusion which makes a car in neutral appear as if it is traveling uphill (gravity hill). The center of population of Florida is located in Lake Wales [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cenpop/statecenters.txt].
News
Massive turnout at Pastor Smith's funeral
He went back to college, gaining an Associate Degree in Pastoral Ministry from Warner Southern College in Lake Wales, Florida. In May 1983 he was ordained and appointed Associate Pastor in charge of the Angle Street, First Church of God. On October 21 ...
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7dab32730030017§ionId=80
Memories written in ink
Kantz said Reddicks funeral was the first one hes officiated where memoirs ... He was one of the pioneers of Lake Wales, Kantz notes. Most people now remember Reddick for his occupation. In 1950 he opened his dental office in Lake Wales and began a ...
http://www.lakewalesnews.com/articles/2010/11/06/news/local/doc4cd4742f4d179384667741.txt
Katherine (Kay) Rose Brobst
Lake Wales, FL 33853 (note to Surplus Thrift Store), or Springville Volunteer Fire Dept., P.O. Box 107, Springville, PA 18844 (note for use on Safety Gear). Marion Nelson Funeral Home in Lake Wales is in charge of local arrangements.
http://www.lakewalesnews.com/articles/2010/11/03/obituaries/doc4cd067d8d48e6525389837.txt
'Murder by Natural Causes' Auditions Set for Nov. 8, 9
He is general manager and managing partner of Marion Nelson Funeral Home Inc. in Lake Wales and Frostproof ... mail at anitawhitaker@aol.com , mail to P.O. Box 2830, Haines City, FL 33845, fax it to 863-421-5765 or call 863-419-5897.
http://www.theledger.com/article/20101030/NEWS/10305055?Title=-Murder-by-Natural-Causes-Auditions-Set-for-Nov-8-9
Bishop Tom E. Diamond, 1943-2010: Led Abyssinia Missionary Baptist Church since 1984
Funeral arrangements were incomplete and will ... Born in Perry, Bishop Diamond was reared in Lake Wales. He received a bachelor's degree in English from Florida Memorial College. He received his master of divinity degree from Colgate Rochester (N.Y ...
http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2010-11-02/story/bishop-tom-e-diamond-1943-2010
Death Notices
died Oct. 31 at her residence. Memorial service will be held at noon, today at the Babson Park Community Church in Florida. The Marion Nelson Funeral Home, Lake Wales, Fla., assisted the family with arrangements. Wilma Francis Reimer, of Beloit, died ...
http://www.beloitdailynews.com/articles/2010/11/06/announcements/death_notices/death0601.txt
index
Johnson Funeral Home has been a Lake Wales, Florida family owned business since 1951. ... We are listed on the Historic Lake Wales Society Architecture Tour. ...
http://johnsonfuneralhomelakewales.net/
Epps Memorial Funeral Home : Lake Wales, Florida (FL)
Epps Memorial Funeral Home provides complete funeral services to the local community.
http://www.eppsmemorialfuneralhome.com/
Marion Nelson Funeral Home : Lake Wales, Florida (FL)
Marion Nelson Funeral Home : Lake Wales, FL and Frostproof, FL Family Owned and Operated for Four Generations
http://www.marionnelsonfuneralhome.com/
Lake Wales Funeral Homes and funeral services in Florida
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Lake Wales, Florida FL Funeral Homes | Gilbert Guide
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Johnson Funeral Home, Lake Wales
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