OBITUARIES
Mark Clayton Hollis, Sr.
Dec 7, 2012
Mark C. Hollis, Sr. President of Publix Super Markets Mark C. Hollis, Sr. 78, former President of Publix Super Markets, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday morning, December 7, 2012 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Born and raised in Lakeland, he married his sweetheart, Lynn, with whom he was married for 57 years. Mark...
Dorothy Jean Watson
Dec 6, 2012
Dorothy Jean Watson, 83 Lakeland: Dorothy Jean Watson, 83, of Lakeland, died December 6, 2012 from heart failure. She was born on May 24, 1929 in Higbee, Missouri. She was very active with the VFW and also involved with donations for the SPCA. She was preceded in death by her husband Dewey Watson; Survived by her sister Linda Mead...
Frances Kastendike Seidler
Nov 27, 2012
Frances Seidler died November 27, 2012, at Florida Presbyterian Homes in Lakeland, Fl. She was born September 7, 1920, in Baltimore, Maryland. Frances taught elementary school in Anne Arundel County, Maryland for almost 30 years. She and her husband, Carl, bred and grew rhododendrons and azaleas. She loved word games and plays on words. She was predeceased by her...
Richard G. Silver
Nov 27, 2012
RICHARD G. SILVER, 88 Lakeland - Richard G. Silver, 88, of Lakeland passed away peacefully from complications of Alzheimer""s disease on November 27, 2012 at Highlands Lake Center in Lakeland. He left this life on the 66th anniversary of his marriage to Louise, who had passed away just 6 months earlier on May 26. They had spent every one...
Juanita Burt
Nov 22, 2012
Juanita Graham Burt Teacher Juanita Graham Burt was born on January 22, 1924 in Itawomba County, Mississippi to David and Rada Graham. She passed away at Lakeland Regional Medical Center of kidney failure on November, 22, 2012. She is survived by her two sons, Clifford Burt of Decatur, GA and David Burt of Tampa, FL and her grandsons David...
Eugene Taylor Davidson, Md, Facp, Mace
Nov 21, 2012
December 23, 1930 " November 21, 2012 Dr. Eugene Taylor Davidson passed away peacefully at home on November 21, 2012 due to cancer. He was 81. Gene was born on December 23, 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama to Elizabeth Taylor Davidson and Marion Tabb Davidson. After receiving his undergraduate and medical degrees at Vanderbilt University, he completed his internship, residency...
Albert Thomas Woods, Sr.
Nov 16, 2012
Albert Thomas Woods, Sr. 79 Harrison Radiator Lakeland- Mr. Albert Thomas Woods, Sr. died at Lakeland Regional Medical Center on November 16, 2012 of heart failure. He was born July 22, 1933 in Lockport, New York. He was a member of the First Baptist Church at the Mall. Mr. Woods graduated from the Rochester School for the Deaf. Survivors...
Helen Pauline Sellman
Nov 15, 2012
Helen Pauline Sellman, 99 Bookkeeper Clearwater- Mrs. Helen Pauline Sellman died at the Oaks of Clearwater on November 15, 2012. She was born January 31, 1913 in Hoytville, Ohio. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Bowling Green, Ohio. Mrs. Sellman was also active in the Senior Citizens Center in Bowling Green. Survivors include her son,...
Grace Ann Hoffmann
Nov 14, 2012
Grace Ann Hoffmann, 47 Lakeland: Grace Ann Hoffmann, 47, of Lakeland, died November 14, 2012 from heart failure. She was born on October 31, 1965 in Charleston, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her father Richard M. Hoffmann, Sr. and brother Richard M. Hoffmann, Jr. Survived by her mother Ione C. Hoffmann; sister Mary Card; companion of...
Pauline Jeanette Nelson
Nov 10, 2012
Pauline Jeanette Nelson, 95 Daytona Beach - Pauline Jeanette Nelson of Daytona Beach, FL, joined her loved ones in Heaven on November 10, 2012 at the age of 95. Pauline was born on April 5, 1917, near Oneonta, AL to the late Mary Jane and Walter Lee Mullins. The daughter of a coal miner, she left school at the...
Richard "Dick" Thomas Richter
Nov 10, 2012
Richard ""Dick"" Thomas Richter, 63 State of Florida Lakeland " Richard ""Dick"" Thomas Richter. 63, passed from his life on November 10, 2012 at Good Shepherd Hospice due to cardiac arrest. Dick was born on September 8, 1949 in Joliet, Illinois to William and Evelyn Richter. Dick moved to Lakeland in 1954. He graduated from LHS in 1967. He...
James White Meeks, Jr.
Nov 9, 2012
James White Meeks, Jr. Electrical Inspector LAKELAND " James White Meeks, Jr., age 64, passed away on November 9, 2012, due to complications from surgery. He was born in Lakeland, Florida on May 23, 1948 and resided in Lakeland his entire life except for serving his country during Vietnam [October 1967 to October 1971]. Much of his Navy career...
Robert Emmitt Howell
Nov 5, 2012
Robert Emmitt Howell, 91 Postman Lakeland- Mr. Robert Emmitt Howell died on November 5, 2012 at his residence. He was born May 5, 1921 in Geneva, Alabama. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Mr. Howell graduated from Florida Southern College in 1949 with a degree in Business. He was a Deacon at Victory Assembly...
Marjorie Ann Yates
Nov 4, 2012
Homemaker & Caregiver Gainesville""Margie Yates, 58, died November 4, 2012 of complications from surgery. She was born in New York City and worked as a nurse""s aid, homemaker and caregiver. She lived most of her life in Lakeland FL, graduating from Kathleen High, and in Leesburg FL. She was the daughter of Richard and Dolores Yates, and the granddaughter...
Harold Chaffin
Nov 2, 2012
Harold E. Chaffin, 89 FMC Machinist LAKELAND - Harold went home to be with our Lord on November 2, 2012 due to heart failure. He was born on August 26, 1923 in Sandusky, Ohio and moved to Lakeland in 1966. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Joyce Chaffin. He is survived by his wife of 14...
Shirley Mae Vanautreve Gray
Nov 1, 2012
Shirley Mae VanAutreve-Gray, 79 LAKELAND " Shirley VanAutreve-Gray passed into the loving arms of Jesus and Mary on November 1, 2012 at the age of 79 due to a short illness with cancer. Shirley was born in Woodstock, IL to Frank M. Jayne and Mildred F. Osborne. She worked as a telephone operator for Illinois Bell Telephone and retired...
James Lee Laflame
Oct 30, 2012
JAMES LEE LaFLAME, 80 SARASOTA - James Lee LaFlame of Sarasota, formerly of Lakeland, was born on July 25, 1932, in Horton, Michigan and passed away on October 30, 2012, in Sarasota from complications as a result of a fall. Jim was a graduate of Western Michigan University and was an Air Force veteran. He was employed by ButterKrust...
Noi Vorasane Pinheiro
Oct 30, 2012
Noi Vorasane Pinheiro born on June 28, 1967 to Siphanh and Somchanh Vorasane passed in peace on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Bayfront Medical Center in St. Pete. She is survived by 2 daughters Cecillia Barr and Ciera Pinheiro, son Tyler Pinheiro, 3 brothers Bounleth Vorasane, Phouthasin Vorasane, and Sousana Vorasane and 2 sisters Aly Wesche and Nong Cavender....
Joy Hamilton Clark
Oct 27, 2012
Joy Hamilton Clark, 85 Lakeland- Joy H. Clark, 85, of Lakeland, FL, died on October 27, 2012, of heart failure. She was born on March 28, 1927, in Evanston, IL, to Eugene H. and Margaret F. Hamilton, but resided most of her life in Lakeland. She was a retired R.N. Mrs. Clark is survived by her husband of 61...
Virginia Witten Addison
Oct 24, 2012
Virginia Witten Addison Virginia Addison, 88, passed away on Oct. 24, 2012 of heart failure in Lakeland, Florida. She was preceded in death by and her son, Larry Addison. Left to cherish her memories are her husband of 69 years Warren G. Addison, son Richard Addison (Violet), daughters Edye White (Richard), Kaye Coe (Steve), Nancy Andersen (Peter), Alice Augustyn...
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