OBITUARIES

Mondell Baker

Mondell Baker

Dec 24, 2015

Pending

Robert Bopple

Robert Bopple

Dec 24, 2015

Robert Bopple, 88, died on December 24, 2015 at Wedgewood Healthcare. Heath Funeral Chapel

Marie T. Bass

Marie T. Bass

Dec 22, 2015

Lakeland " Marie T. Bass has gone to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 22, 2015. She was born on June 7, 1938, to Thomas and Mary Tempest in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Metzler, Parents, Thomas and Mary Tempest and Sister, Patti Rodgers. Marie is survived by her Husband, Shelton Bass M.D....

Calvin Bowen

Calvin Bowen

Dec 21, 2015

CALVIN BOWEN, 80 MULBERRY " Calvin Bowen was born October 3, 1935 in Ft. Meade, FL. He was a Boilermaker and Rubber Liner for 30 years. He was a member of Bradley Baptist Church. He is survived by his twin brother Clayton and his wife Gloria; his sister Edith and her husband Sam; two step-daughters; grandchildren; many nieces and...

Leatha Parish

Leatha Parish

Dec 21, 2015

Pending

Barbara Knight

Barbara Knight

Dec 21, 2015

Barbra Ellen Knight, 55 Lakeland " Barbara Ellen Knight from Carroll, Ohio passed away at her home in Lakeland, Fl. A 1978 graduate of the Bloom Carroll High School in Carroll, Ohio She is survived by her two sons Shaun (Amy) Meloy of Pickerington, Ohio and Shannon (Elizabeth) Meloy of Charleston, SC, Her father Dale Knight of Bremen, Ohio...

Charles R. Martin

Charles R. Martin

Dec 18, 2015

Ronnie Martin, 82 Lakeland- Mr. Ronnie Martin died on December 18, 2015 at Lakeland Regional Health. He was born June 26, 1933 in Astoria, New York. Mr. Martin graduated from Mt. St. Michael""s High School in 1951. He served our country in the United States Marine Corps from 1952-1955 in the Korean Conflict. He owned and operated parking concessions...

Lloyd H. Arnett Jr.

Lloyd H. Arnett Jr.

Dec 18, 2015

Lakeland - Lloyd Hazelhurst Arnett, Jr. (81), of Lakeland, Florida, passed away on December 18, 2015. Lloyd was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 26, 1934. He graduated from Lakeland High School in 1951. Lloyd began working as a cable splicer in 1953 at the phone company in Lakeland, Florida and retired in 1986 from the engineering department. Lloyd...

Phillip W. Harris

Phillip W. Harris

Dec 17, 2015

Phillip W. Harris, 65 Navy Veteran Lakeland " Born in Anniston, Alabama August 5, 1950, passed away in Lakeland, FL on December 17, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents Ross and Alverna (Hastings) Harris and brother Michael J Harris. He is survived by his wife Sylvia of 29 years, 1 daughter Jessica (David) Peet, 2 granddaughters...

Tj Andrews

Tj Andrews

Dec 14, 2015

TJ Andrews Lakeland " TJ Andrews age 81, of Lakeland, FL, and Mineral Bluff, GA., passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015, in Union General Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Andrews was born on October 11, 1934, in Bonifay, FL, the son of the late Ellie J. Andrews and the late May Singletary Andrews. He was a veteran...

George Gregory

George Gregory

Dec 14, 2015

Pending

Thomas Gene Ready

Thomas Gene Ready

Dec 12, 2015

Gene Ready was born in Lakeland on May 27, 1941, and passed away peacefully at home on December 12, 2015. He fought a courageous battle against that horrific disease, cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Amos and Jewell Ready; his brother, Royce Ready; and his sister, Janice Buchanon. He is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara,...

Glenice Huston

Glenice Huston

Dec 12, 2015

Pending

Charles W. Reed Sr

Charles W. Reed Sr

Dec 11, 2015

Charles W. Reed Sr. Lakeland - Charles W. Reed Sr. passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015. He was born on March 10, 1931, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Harkness and Fannie Reed. He is survived by two daughters and three sons. A service will be held in Indianapolis, IN, at Washington Park East Cemetery.

Lawrence Scott Brooks, Jr

Lawrence Scott Brooks, Jr

Dec 11, 2015

Lawrence Scott Brooks, Jr. (aka ""Beep"") Born on March 26, 1947 Age: 68 Originally from Ohio, he moved to Lakeland, Florida in 1975. Passed away December 11th at home. Scott was an active member and retired from First United Methodist Church of Lakeland. In his spare time he enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his family. He is...

Myrtle Eunice Hurlburt

Myrtle Eunice Hurlburt

Dec 9, 2015

Myrtle Eunice Hurlburt 9/10/23 - 12/9/15 Myrtle Hurlburt, the second daughter of Isabella and Walter Main, was born September 10, 1923, in New Britain, CT. She was a graduate of Plainville (CT) High School and served as a member of the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) during WWII. Myrtle was married to Robert Hurlburt, a high-school classmate,...

James Kenneth Schuck

James Kenneth Schuck

Dec 9, 2015

James Kenneth Schuck Lakeland - James Kenneth Schuck 89, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. He was born on February 4, 1926, to Gustave and Frances Schuck in Queens, New York. He was a driver for Public Works. He is survived by two sons, Steven and Gerard Schuck A Viewing will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2015,...

Lynda Johns

Lynda Johns

Dec 8, 2015

Lynda Arnett Johns Lakeland " Beloved Mother, Wife, Daughter, Lynda Arnett Johns passed away at home December 8, 2015, comforted by her family. Born September 23, 1953, in Lakeland to Haydn and Doris Arnett. She was a retired Store Banking Supervisor for Publix. Lynda was preceded in death by her father Haydn Arnett, step-father Cal Myers and nephew Aaron...

Chad Andrew Pring

Chad Andrew Pring

Dec 3, 2015

Chad Andrew Pring Kissimmee - A memorial celebration in his honor will be held Sunday, December 13, 2015, at 1:00 pm at the Smith Family Ranch 13444 Moore Rd, Lakeland, Fl 33809. Bright colors should be worn in his honor. Covered dishes are appreciated for the service. Chad is survived by his parents, Thomas and Michele; his brother Andrew;...

Manuel A. Acevedo

Manuel A. Acevedo

Dec 2, 2015

Manuel A Acevedo Lakeland " Manuel A. Acevedo passed away on December 2, 2015. He was born in Puerto Rico on April 21, 1935. From 1958 to 1964, Manny served in the U.S. Army, returning to Puerto Rico to serve in the Reserves. He attended Colegio Universitario Del Sagrado Corazon, where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of...