OBITUARIES
Stephanie Nicole Ross
Dec 10, 2012
STEPHANIE NICOLE ROSS, 25 LAKELAND - Stephanie Nicole Ross, 25, of Lakeland, beloved daughter of Janet Svaral and Bob Ross, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 10, 2012. Stephanie""s gentle manner and radiant smile brought joy to all around her and she will be dearly missed. Stephanie loved horses, dogs, and animals of all stripes. She was a 2005...
Christine Machold
Dec 9, 2012
Christine Machold Retired Educator Lakeland " Christine Machold died December 9th at her residence due to natural causes. She was born July 23, 1922 in Woodville, FL. and raised in Bartow, FL. She graduated from Summerlin Institute in 1940. She attended Florida Southern College and earned a bachelor""s degree in education in 1951. Mrs. Machold retired from Highland City...
Jack M. West
Dec 9, 2012
Jack West On December 9, 2012, Jack Milton West died, surrounded by his family. He was born September 17, 1921 in Waco, Texas to Thressa Moore and Grady West. He will be remembered for his integrity, his love of country, community and family. He graduated with honors from Waco High School while working jobs to help feed the family...
W.H. Crum
Dec 8, 2012
W. H. Crum 68 W.S. Badcock Corporation Mulberry- Mr. W. H. Crum died Saturday, December 8, 2012 at home from heart failure. W.H. was born November 25, 1944 in Moultrie, Georgia. He lived in Mulberry, FL most of his life. He was a Vietnam Veteran and retired from Badcock Corporation. W.H. is survived by his loving wife Iris Crum....
R. Wylene Matthews
Dec 8, 2012
Lakeland- R. Wylene Matthews went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2012 due to complications of dementia. She always believed she would be taken up in the Rapture but God wanted her sooner and came for her early. Wylene was born on September 25, 1928 in Dudley, Georgia. Wylene was predeceased by Arnold Walker Matthews, her husband...
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...
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