OBITUARIES

Louise  Rowe Moorman

Louise Rowe Moorman

Jul 16, 2017

Louise Rowe Moorman, 89 Lakeland- Mrs. Louise Rowe Moorman died on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at her residence. She was born November 27, 1927 in Louisville, Kentucky. Louise and her family moved to the Lakeland area in 1962. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, active in the United Methodist Women and the Children’s Clothes Closet. She...

Jean Carolyn Howell

Jean Carolyn Howell

Jul 16, 2017

Jean Carolyn Howell Lakeland - Jean Carolyn Howell, 90, of Lakeland died on July 16, 2017 at her home. She was born on August 19, 1926 in Alamo, Georgia. Carolyn was retired from Publix after working 26 years as an accountant. She was a former member of Victory Church in Lakeland. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Kenneth  Webber

Kenneth Webber

Jul 10, 2017

Kenneth Eugene Webber, Jr. Lakeland - Kenneth Eugene Webber, Jr. of Lakeland, FL died peacefully at the age of 91 on July 10th, 2017. He was born at Fort Barrancas, FL on August 2nd, 1925 to Kenneth Eugene and Jeanne Norma Webber. His father was a 1923 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point who retired...

Sharon  Delores  Creel

Sharon Delores Creel

Jul 10, 2017

Sharon Delores Creel Lakeland – Sharon Delores Creel passed away Monday, July 10, 2017, at Lakeland Regional Health Center. She was born on September 20, 1947, to Wayne and Ruth Thompson in Jacksonville, Florida. Sharon was a talented teacher for 35 years at Winston Elementary School in Lakeland. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Sharon is survived...

Robin Collier Ferris

Robin Collier Ferris

Jul 4, 2017

Robin C. Ferris, passed away peacefully at her residence in Bartow, FL on July 4th 2017. She was 69, just six months from her 70th birthday. Robin will be remembered for her smile, wit and will to live a normal life despite her disability of quadriplegic cerebral palsy. Robin was born December 20, 1947 in Ft Lauderdale, FL, two...

Laura  June  Stephens

Laura June Stephens

Jun 28, 2017

June Stephens passed away 6/28/2017. A visitation will be held Friday 6/30/2017 at 10:00 am with a service at 11:00 am

William Earl Evans, Sr.

William Earl Evans, Sr.

Jun 21, 2017

William “Bill” Earl Evans, Sr., 88 Lakeland - William “Bill” Earl Evans, Sr. passed away June 21, 2017. He was born on October 15, 1928, in Mattoon, Illinois to Russell Henry Evans and Gladys Rardin Evans. He lived his earliest years in Mattoon, later moving to Tucson, Arizona where he attended Tucson High School and played football (nose-guard) with...

Sylvia Moyer Smeltzly

Sylvia Moyer Smeltzly

Jun 21, 2017

Sylvia Nannette Moyer Smeltzly, 82 Lakeland - Sylvia Nannette Moyer Smeltzly was born November 10, 1934 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania and passed away June 21, 2017 in Lakeland, Florida. She was the only child of Roscoe and Verna Rosenberger Moyer. Sylvia treasured her growing up years in the small town of Silverdale and she was always proud of her...

Eileen  C Boehm

Eileen C Boehm

Jun 20, 2017

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Dorothy  Frances  Waterbury

Dorothy Frances Waterbury

Jun 20, 2017

Dorothy Frances Waterbury Lakeland, Dorothy (Dottie) Frances Waterbury died Tuesday, June 20, 2017, At Lakeland Regional Medical Center she was 95. Dorothy was born November 15, 1921, in Alexandria Bay, New York. She lived in Mattydale, New York for many years prior to residing in Lakeland, Florida. She enjoyed doing crafts, puzzles, crocheting, cooking, and spending time with her...

Stephanie  Eaton Thompson

Stephanie Eaton Thompson

Jun 19, 2017

Stephanie Eaton Thompson Lakeland - Stephanie Eaton Thompson, 62, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017. She is survived by her son, Evan Thompson, brother, David Eaton, sisters, Lisa Eaton Milone and Debbie Eaton, nephews David Eaton, Jr., Dylan Breyer, Joey Milone, and nieces, Meghan McCormick and Mallory McCormick. She is predeceased by her parents, Charles Eaton, Jr. and...

Carol Jean  Mcelroy

Carol Jean Mcelroy

Jun 18, 2017

Carol Jean McElroy (aka Red) lived a full 70 years of life from August 8th, 1946 until Sunday June 18th, 2017. She passed away at her home surround by her loved ones in Lakeland, Florida. Carol was born in Streator, Illinois to Glenn and Rosalie (Crandall) Wise along with her twin brother Tom Wise. She graduated from Gardner South...

James Norbert Hendrick, Sr

James Norbert Hendrick, Sr

Jun 16, 2017

James N. Hendrick, Sr. Lakeland - James N. Hendrick Sr. passed away in the early morning June 16th, 2017 surrounded by family and friends. Jim was born in Detroit on July 26, 1934 to the late John and Geraldine (Cowdrey) Hendrick. Jim started his career at the very young age of 13 as a Bat Boy for the Detroit...

Grace  Rowena  Tebbe

Grace Rowena Tebbe

Jun 15, 2017

Grace Rowena Jamison Tebbe Lakeland - Grace Rowena Jamison Tebbe, age 95, left this world for her eternal home on June 15, 2017. Rowena was born in Logansport, Indiana, June 17, 1921 to Arthur and Jeanetta Brown Jamison. Arthur was owner of a music store but during the Depression the family moved to a farm to sustain their life....

Betty Jean Lamanen

Betty Jean Lamanen

Jun 14, 2017

Betty “Jean” Lamanen Lakeland – Betty “Jean” Lamanen, 83, passed away June 14, 2017. She was born on November 12, 1933 to Lizzie and Andrew Taylor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Wilfred and sister Rhoda. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, James, daughter Ruth (Rick) Bingen, son...