OBITUARIES
William G. (Jerry) Johnson
Jan 21, 2015
William G. (Jerry) Johnson, 80 Lineman Supervisor LAKELAND--William G. (Jerry) Johnson, 80 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, from cancer. He was born in Reform, AL, on May 21, 1934. Jerry came to Lakeland 26 years ago after retiring from Florida Power & Light as Lineman Supervisor with 32 years in Miami, FL and Arcadia, FL. Jerry, also,...
Beatrice Lorraine Dierling
Jan 21, 2015
Beatrice Lorraine Dierling, 90 Beatrice Lorraine Dierling, born April 24th 1924 in Minneapolis, MN. to Syrian Phillip Dierling and Beatrice Robin Dierling went to her heavenly father on at the age of 90 on January 21st. She is survived by her sisters Judy Rolfe and Mary Dierling, nephews Mark and Greg Dierling, and Philip Rolfe and niece Kristie Rolfe....
James Clinton Flynn
Jan 18, 2015
James Clinton Flynn, 93 Lakeland - Flynn, James Clinton, ""JC"", 93, passed away at his Lakeland home on January 18, 2015 of natural causes. JC was born in Tampa, Florida on August 15, 1921. A World War II Navy Veteran, JC served aboard a USN schooner, hauling vital supplies between Florida and Cuba. As a radio man, he handled...
Joyce C. Satterwhite
Jan 16, 2015
Joyce C. Satterwhite Teacher & Social Worker Lakeland - Joyce Satterwhite passed away at the age of 86, on January 16, 2015, from complications of pneumonia. She was born on July 2, 1928, in Lawrenceville, Georgia and lived in Lakeland since 1980. She is predeceased by her husband William A. Satterwhite, Jr. Joyce is survived by four daughters, six...
Anastasia C. Morrow
Jan 13, 2015
Anastasia C. Morrow, 83 Lake Morton Retirement Home Lakeland: Anastasia C. Morrow, 83, Lakeland, went into the loving arms of our Lord, on January 13, 2015 from heart failure. She was born on November 26, 1931 in Cazzerta, Italy. She was a member of St. Joseph""s Catholic Church of Lakeland, and also was the owner and operator of Lake...
Betty Ann Williams
Jan 12, 2015
Betty Ann (Clapp) Williams, 94, of Kathleen passed from this world into eternal rest on Monday January 12, 2015 from natural causes. She joins her Lord and Savior, her husband Charles, her brother Ralph Durham and her parents Bonnie and Henry O. Clapp in their Heavenly abode. Her son, Keith, daughter in-law Denise, one grandson, Ryan, daughter Dena, two...
Sherri Lynn Bennett
Jan 11, 2015
Sherri Lynn Bennett, 48 Daycare Teacher Lakeland " Sherri Lynn Bennett, 48 of Lakeland went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 11 from diabetes. She was born on October 18, 1966, in Columbus, Indiana. She worked in the church nursery at Carpenters Home Church. Sherri was a loving daughter, sister and aunt. She had a big generous...
Paul Richard Shetler
Jan 10, 2015
Paul Richard Shetler March 3, 1944 - January 10, 2015 Paul Richard Shetler, 70, of Lakeland, Fl passed away Saturday January 10, 2015. He was born March 3, 1944 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Paul was retired from Watkins Trucking Company as well as the United States Army. He was an avid collector of stamps and coins and also enjoyed hunting....
Ramon E. Griggs
Jan 10, 2015
RAMON E. GRIGGS, 86 LAKELAND - Ramon 'Ray' Eugene Griggs, 86, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 10, 2015, due to cancer. Ray was born in Lakewood, NJ, at his parent's home on June 10, 1928, to G. Clinton and Blanche Clayton Griggs. Ramon was a hard worker and it can be said without exaggeration that he...
John W. Connelly Sr.
Jan 6, 2015
John W. Connelly Sr., 82 Lakeland - John W. Connelly, Sr. 82, passed away January 6, 2015 at home from complications of MDS and heart problems. He was born September 19, 1932 in National Park, N.J. to James and Mary Connelly. Known to his family as Jack, he was the fourth of six children. A graduate of Haddon Heights...
Sandra Susan Crews Kirkhart
Jan 3, 2015
Sandra Susan Crews Kirkhart, 64 Music Teacher Lakeland " Sandra Susan Crews Kirkhart was born on July 24, 1950 to Winnie and Frank Crews in Wauchula, Florida. Susan was a joy to her parents, she grew up running and climbing trees and took piano lessons. Her family moved to Safety Harbor, Florida when she completed 4th grade. She loved...
Stanley E. Downey (Stan)
Jan 3, 2015
Stanley E. Downey, (Stan) 78 Carpenter Lakeland " Stanley E. Downey 78, died on Saturday, January 3, 2015 from cancer. He was born on March 25, 1936 in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada. He is survived by his wife Diane of 51, years, 5 children, Dale of Alberta, Debbie of Alberta, Christopher of Florida, Craig of Georgia and Cheryl of Kentucky,...
Edna Harmon Prevatt
Jan 2, 2015
Edna Harmon Prevatt, 97 Homemaker Lakeland - Edna Harmon Prevatt died at home of natural causes on January 2, 2015. She was 97. Edna was married to the love of her life, Rubert for 61 years. Born in Bluefield, West Virginia, Lakeland was Edna""s home for 55 years. During that time she worked as a preschool teacher, administrative assistant,...
Frances Ivy Browne
Dec 31, 2014
Frances Ivy Browne, 84 Secretary, State of Florida Lakeland - Frances Ivy Browne, 84, of Lakeland, Florida, passed away on December 31, 2014, after a short battle with cancer. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends. Frances was born on November 30,1930, in Lakeland, Florida. She grew up in Lakeland and graduated from Lakeland High School....
Robert Paul Mattie, Sr.
Dec 29, 2014
Robert Paul Mattie, Sr. 81 Psychologist Lakeland- Mr. Robert Paul Mattie, Sr. died on Monday, December 29, 2014 at L.R.M.C. due to pneumonia. He was born September 6, 1933 in New Haven, CT. He was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church for over 25 years and also a member of the Knights of Columbus. Mr. Mattie is...
Robert E. Peppers
Dec 29, 2014
LAKELAND " Robert Eugene Peppers, 89, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 from natural causes. Bob was born August 12, 1925 in Farmer City, IL, and grew up in Belleville. Upon graduation from high school in 1943, he enlisted in the Army as a flying cadet. He served in the USAAF during WWII as a navigator in A-26s and...
Joanne Elaine James
Dec 29, 2014
Joanne Elaine James, 68 Dietary Aide/Nursing Home Lakeland - Joanne Elaine James, 68 of Lakeland, FL. passed away on Monday Dec. 29th, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center due to heart failure. She was born in Webster, Mass. on Oct. 27th of 1946. Joanne was retired but was employed as a cook at Wedgewood Retirement Community previously as well...

James "Jim" Boatwright
Dec 27, 2014
Service: 12/30/2015 Ardella Baptist Church 709 W Pipkin Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813 / (863) 646-2473 Ardella Baptist Church Visitation: 11/30/2014 Ardella Baptist Church

James Boatwright
Dec 27, 2014
Pending Service: 12/30/2015 Ardella Baptist Church 709 W. Pipkin Rd. Lakeland, Fl
Lavada Weaver Acker
Dec 26, 2014
Lavada Weaver Acker, 90 Homemaker Lakeland: Lavada Weaver Acker, 90, of Lakeland, died on December 26, 2014 from natural causes. She was born on August 19, 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama. She was preceded in death by 3 sons and 2 brothers. Lavada is survived by her 2 daughters and 1 granddaughter A funeral service will be held on Tuesday,...
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