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Mark Lane Mullins

Mark Lane Mullins

Feb 19, 2014

Mark Lane Mullins, 58 E.P.R. Inc. Lakeland " Mark Lane Mullins, 58, was born on October 19, 1955 and passed away on February 19, 2014 at his home due to heart failure. Mark was from Goshen, OH. He was owner of E.P.R. Inc. in Mulberry, FL. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a member of the...

Ruth Ora White

Ruth Ora White

Feb 12, 2014

Polk City " Ruth Ora White, age 70, passed away on February 12, 2014 due heart failure. She was born September 27, 1943 in Barton, NY and raised in Leraysville, PA. Ruth is survived by her Mother, 2 sons, 6 siblings, 4 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.

Joan Fullerton

Joan Fullerton

Feb 7, 2014

Joan Fullerton, 79 Lakeland " Joan Fullerton, 79, passed away Friday, February 7, 2014. Born Joan Marie Weaver on January 25, 1935 in Punxsutawney, PA, she grew up and married her high school sweetheart, Russ Fullerton. Married for 59 years they shared a life together. Moving from Punxsutawney to Lock Haven, PA in 1955 they raised two daughters. She...

John F. Mumm

John F. Mumm

Feb 5, 2014

Mumm, John F. Retired Businessman John F. Mumm of Lakeland, FL died at home on Wednesday, February 5, surrounded by his wife and six children from kidney failure. He was born on February 23, 1950 in Hopewell, VA. He and his wife, Nancy, were married in Cedar Rapids, IA on August 4, 1973. They moved to Lakeland, FL in...

John Garner Riley, Jr.

John Garner Riley, Jr.

Feb 5, 2014

John Garner Riley, Jr. 61 Finance Manager Lakeland- Mr. John Garner Riley, Jr., died on February 5, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center after a long battle with early onset Alzheimer""s disease, surrounded by his family. He was born in Lakeland on July 4, 1952. He attended all of his schooling in Lakeland and graduated from the University of...

Archie C. Parker

Archie C. Parker

Feb 4, 2014

Archie Cornelius Parker, 86 Golden Years Retirement Home Lakeland: Archie Cornelius Parker, 86, of Ochlocknee, GA, formerly of Lakeland, FL, passed away at Grady General Hospital, Cairo, GA, on Tuesday February 4, 2014 from heart failure. Mr. Parker was born on July 16, 1927 in Tupelo, MS, to the late James Dock Parker and Mary Melinda Clause Parker. On...

Clara H. Cannon

Clara H. Cannon

Feb 4, 2014

CLARA CANNON 87 CANNON AUTOMOTIVE GROUP Clara Harley Cannon died Tuesday, February 4, from complications resulting from a fall. Clara was born in Tampa, Florida, on November 23, 1926, to Clara and Thomas Harley. Growing up in Pensacola, she married Wendell Allen Cannon in 1949, and the couple settled in Lakeland, which became their permanent home. Clara was predeceased...

Raymond Guyce Edenfield

Raymond Guyce Edenfield

Feb 3, 2014

Raymond Guyce Edenfield, 88 Lakeland " Raymond Guyce Edenfield, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 3, 2014, due to natural causes. Born in Toombs County, Georgia on December 29, 1925, he was the third son of four boys and was raised on a farm. During his time at home in Lyons, GA, he was...

James Phillips

James Phillips

Feb 2, 2014

James Phillips, 55 Lakeland " James Phillips, 55, was born in Lakeland on February 15, 1958 and passed away on February 2, 2014 due to cancer. James served in the United States Army. James is preceded in death by his father, William Lee Phillips. He is survived by his mother, Julia Phillips, brother, Bill Phillips (Sue), sister, Melinda Lapina...

Donna Marie Coffman

Donna Marie Coffman

Jan 30, 2014

Donna Marie Coffman, 53 Mulberry " Donna Coffman, 53, passed away on January 30, 2014 due to respiratory failure. Donna was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, on April 11, 1960 to Donald and Evelyn Coffman. She moved to Florida with her family in 1977. Donna graduated from Mulberry High School and later received an A.A. degree in business from...

Sue M. Setliff

Sue M. Setliff

Jan 28, 2014

MARGARET SUSAN(MARTIN) SETLIFF, 79 LAKELAND - Margaret Susan Setliff (Martin), beloved wife of 56 years to W. Wade Setliff, passed away peacefully from cardiac arrest on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Sue was born on October 10, 1934 to E. Snow and Mary Martin in Bartow, Florida. Sue graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in History Education...

Fred Conner Latham

Fred Conner Latham

Jan 26, 2014

FRED C. LATHAM, 89 LAKELAND - Fred C. Latham, 89, died January 26, 2014, at home of natural causes. Born July 29, 1924 in the farmland of North Alabama, he was the fourth son of the late Glenn and Fanny Lou Latham. Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Lois Latham of Lakeland; younger brother, Millard Latham and his...

Susan Baird Arter

Susan Baird Arter

Jan 24, 2014

Susan Baird Arter, 68 of Lakeland, Florida died on Friday due to a stroke, January 24, 2014, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was born on June 30, 1945 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania to James and Vera Baird, who preceded her in death. She was married to Calvin James Arter, Sr. for 19 years, and...

Lenwood Morgan Hollister

Lenwood Morgan Hollister

Jan 24, 2014

Lenwood Morgan Hollister, 95 Lakeland: Lenwood Morgan Hollister, 95, passed away on January 24, 2014 due to heart failure. He was born on December 19, 1918 in Cypress, Florida (Jackson County) and was next to the youngest of 8 children. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1940 and served in the Atlantic & Pacific theatres during WWII. He served...

Mary W. Martin

Mary W. Martin

Jan 21, 2014

Mary W. Martin, 102 Lakeland " Mary W. Martin passed away on January 21, 2014 due to natural causes. She was born on November 15, 1911 in Newnan, GA to Frank A. Willis and Octave (Holcomb) Willis. Mary was raised in Jacksonville, FL with her two sisters. She graduated from F.S.C.W. (now F.S.U.) in 1932 with a B.A. degree...

Harry Wayne Martin

Harry Wayne Martin

Jan 21, 2014

Mulberry - Harry Wayne Martin, age 65, passed away on January 21, 2014 due to cancer. A Celebration of life will be held on Friday, February 21 at 1:00 PM at Heath Funeral Chapel. A reception will follow the service in The Tribute Center at Heath Funeral Chapel. Service: 02/21/2014 Heath Funeral Chapel 328 South Ingraham Ave. Lakeland, Florida...

Thomas Council Langford

Thomas Council Langford

Jan 19, 2014

Thomas C. Langford, 82 Maintenance Mechanic at Mobile Lakeland- Mr. Thomas C. Langford went to be with the Lord January 19, 2014 due to pneumonia. He was born October 11, 1931 in Lake Wales, Fl. He served in the United States National Guard. Survived by sons, Ralph & Thomas, daughter, Linda Pennington, grandsons, Shannon & Shawn Pennington, Ethan &...

Curtis Daley

Curtis Daley

Jan 13, 2014

Curtis Daley, 76 Lakeland: Curtis Daley, 76, died on January 13, 2014 from heart failure. He was born on February 28, 1937 in Lakeland, FL. Curtis was an electrical salesman for Hughes Supply Inc. for 42 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #256, the Egypt Temple Shriners, the Sesame Grotto, and the Lakeland York Rite. Curtis...

Santiago Montero, Jr.

Santiago Montero, Jr.

Jan 13, 2014

Santiago Montero, Jr., 83 Lakeland-Mr. Santiago Montero, Jr. died at Oakbridge Healthcare on 1/13/2014 of dementia. He was born 2/3/1930 in Buena Vista, Cuba. He was Catholic faith. Survivors include his wife, Edith Montero, Lakeland, 3 children, 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 2 brothers and 1 sister.

Dale Windsor Mathias

Dale Windsor Mathias

Jan 11, 2014

Dale Windsor Mathias, 95 Educator, Polk County Schools Lakeland " Dale W. Mathias, 95, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 due to heart failure. Born in Manor, Pennsylvania in 1918, he would tell people ""his parents were from Pennsylvania and in the Iron and Steel business, his mother irons and his dad steals."" He graduated from Maryville College in...

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