OBITUARIES

Michael John Slocum

Michael John Slocum

Jan 19, 2016

Pending Service: 01/30/2016 Church of the Resurrection 3720 Old Highway 37, Lakeland, FL 33813

Roland Lake

Roland Lake

Jan 17, 2016

Roland (Ron) C. Lake died on January 17, 2016, at Good Shepherd Hospice from complications associated with pneumonia and COPD. A native Lakelander, he was an above-average bowler at Lakeland Lanes, and a charter member of the Lakeland Hawg Hunters Bass Club. Mr. Lake volunteered for many FHSAA events, the ""chain gang"" for Lakeland Dreadnaughts football games, and for...

Michael R. O'Connor

Michael R. O'Connor

Jan 16, 2016

Michael (Mike) Roland O""Connor, 92 Retired Railroad Conductor Lakeland- Mr. Michael ""Mike"" O""Connor was a World War II veteran who commanded a landing craft in seven Pacific invasions and accompanied Admiral Richard Bird on Operation Highjump to map and explore Antarctica. Additionally, he retired from the Seaboard Coastline Railroad. Mr. O""Connor was born in Puerto Castillo, Honduras, on December...

Glen Waldron

Glen Waldron

Jan 16, 2016

Glen Nolan Waldron, 78 Carpenter Lakeland " Glen Nolan Waldron 78, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016. He was born on June 7, 1937, to Albert and Edna Waldron in Trinidad. Glen was married to his wife Gloria for 43 years, and they had two children: Sherwin Waldron and Mary Santiago (Gilbert); four grandchildren: Sierra, Joshua and Laila Santiago...

Olive Lovell

Olive Lovell

Jan 11, 2016

Olive Joan Lovell Lakeland, Florida - Olive Joan Lovell was born on May 9th, 1929 in Wappingers Falls, NY. She departed this life on Sunday, January 11, 2016 in Lakeland, FL. She was the daughter of the late Julia Pinte and Everett Lee. On September 25, 1949, she married Gerald Joseph Lovell in Poughkeepsie, NY who predeceased her in...

Joy Nenner

Joy Nenner

Jan 9, 2016

Pending Service: 01/16/2016 Heath Funeral Chapel - with a reception following in the Tribute Center 328 South Ingraham Avenue, Lakeland, Fl 33801

Cameron Michael Johnson

Cameron Michael Johnson

Jan 5, 2016

Cameron Michael Johnson, 14 Cameron Michael Johnson, age 14, died Tuesday, January 5, 2016, in his Lakeland Home. Our angel, Cameron, who defied all odds, was born on November 24, 2001, and was known as our miracle baby. A true angel sent from God, Cameron touched many with his life story. He taught us about patience, compassion and acceptance....

Stephen Moore

Stephen Moore

Jan 4, 2016

Pending

Rose G. Harris

Rose G. Harris

Jan 2, 2016

Rose Grace (Patsy) Davidson Harris, 78 Rose Grace (Patsy) Davidson Harris, 78, of Lakeland, passed away peacefully at Good Shepherd Hospice House on January 2, 2016. Mrs. Harris was born on October 19, 1937, in St. Petersburg, Florida. She lived most of her life in Polk County. Rose completed 11th grade at Kathleen Senior High and later obtained her...

Mary Margaret Mcdonald

Mary Margaret Mcdonald

Jan 1, 2016

Mary Margaret McDonald Lakeland " Mary Margaret McDonald (Peggy) passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2016, after a long illness. She was born on April 10, 1923, to Charles McCormick and Estelle Weldon McCormick in St. James, LA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward McDonald. She was a long-time member of First Presbyterian Church. Peggy graduated...

Linda Gail Bruton

Linda Gail Bruton

Dec 28, 2015

Linda Bruton, 59, died on 12/28/2015 at LRMC. Survivors include daughter, Lisa, 1 grandson, Connor and 1 granddaughter, Tiffany. Heath Funeral

May Lucille Dunn

May Lucille Dunn

Dec 28, 2015

May Lucille Dunn Lakeland, FL She was born on November 20, 1930 in Medaryville, IN, and departed December 28, 2015, in Lakeland, FL. She was preceded in passing by her parents; her sons, William (Bill), Joseph Jr. (Joe), and Steve; and a daughter, Tina. She is survived by two sons, David (Gene), Terry and wife, Debbie; and a daughter,...

James Marvin Boatwright

James Marvin Boatwright

Dec 27, 2015

James M. Boatwright of Lakeland, Florida went to be with the Lord on December 27, 2015 at the age of 81. He was born on September 30,1934 in Fort Meade and spent his entire life in Florida. At the time of his passing, he lived in Lakeland. He is the son of Marvin Boatwright and Malpha Stevens, brother to...

Dr. M. Brittain Moore

Dr. M. Brittain Moore

Dec 25, 2015

M. Brittain Moore, a well-respected physician in Lakeland, Florida, passed away on December 25, 2015. Dr. Moore was recruited by Watson Clinic in 1964, and was the 31st physician to join the Watson Clinic. Dr. Moore served our community as a physician specializing in dermatology at Watson Clinic until his retirement in 1994, ending an outstanding 30+year career with...