OBITUARIES
Dorothy Hallada
Mar 16, 2012
Dorothy J. Hallada, 91 Homemaker Lakeland " Dorothy J. Hallada, 91, passed away March 16, 2012 due to cardiac arrest. She was born May 5, 1920 in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, daughter of William Blanchard and Irene McDonald Blanchard. She spent her growing up years in Canada. She married Loris E. Hallada in 1938 and moved to N.Y. State. She...
Richard Brady
Mar 16, 2012
Richard Dean Brady, 63 Barber Lakeland - Richard Dean Brady, age 63, passed away peacefully at his home in Lakeland on Friday, March 16, 2012. Cause is still pending. He graduated from Lew Wallace High School, Gary, Indiana in 1967. He owned and operated Reflections of Excellence Barber Shop in downtown Lakeland. He was also preceeded by dad, Russ...
Billie Dee (Jones) Mela-Mcmanus
Mar 14, 2012
Billie Dee (Jones) Mela-McManus, 83 Hostess, Crossing Guard Billie Dee Mela-McManus went home to the Lord March 14, 2012, due to pneumonia. Billie was born February 17, 1929 in Ponca City, OK. Billie Dee had lived in Lakeland since 1944, went to Lakeland High School, enjoyed square dancing for years, was the hostess at her father""s restaurant, Farmer Jones...
Alice (Marie) Mihalek
Mar 12, 2012
Alice ""Marie"" Mihalek, 59 Homemaker Lakeland " Alice ""Marie"" Mihalek, 59, passed away on March 12, 2012 at her home in Metter, GA due to liver failure. She was born October 12, 1952 in Lakeland, FL. Alice ""Marie"" is survived by her husband, Bob, of 40 years, her son, ""Little Bobby"" (Shauntha) Mihalek of Metter, GA, and her daughter,...
Rose W. Harrison
Mar 10, 2012
Rose Marcella Wagoner Harrison, 84, Lakeland " Rose Marcella Wagoner Harrison, 84, died on March 10, 2012 due to cancer. She was born in Bourbon County Kentucky to Layson and Maude Wagoner. She graduated from Asbury College where she met the love of her life, Ray Harrison. Rose and Ray were married in 1951 and after Ray finished his...
C.P. "Percy" Morris
Mar 9, 2012
C.P. ""Percy"" Morris, 95 Lakeland " Claverhouse Percival ""Percy"" Morris, 95, passed on to his heavenly home on Thursday March 8, 2012, due to heart failure. A gentle man with a servant heart, he will be greatly missed by many people. Born on June 22, 1916, in Tewkesbury, England, to Charles and Annie Morris, Percy enjoyed a very progressive...
Marcia Wilkinson Watts
Mar 7, 2012
Marcia Wilkinson Watts, 84 IRS Lakeland " Marcia Wilkinson Watts passed away due to respiratory failure at Bartow Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. She was born on June 2, 1927, in Gadsden, Alabama but was raised in Eufaula, Alabama. She attended the University of Alabama, but left to become a flight attendant for Pan Am Airlines in...
Virginia Mae Pembleton
Mar 7, 2012
Obituary Virginia M. Pembleton, 82, Lakeland " Virginia M. Pembleton passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012, due to a stroke surrounded by family and friends. She was born July 1, 1929, in Georgetown, KY, the first child of Henry and Frances Shepard Moreland. On June 11, 1977, she married Homer A. Pembleton, and he survives. Virginia\'s commitment to service...
Perry Lynn Jucknath
Mar 4, 2012
Perry Lynn Jucknath, 76, IMC/Agrico Mines Homeland " Perry Lynn Jucknath, 76, went home to be with the Lord on March 04, 2012 due to cancer. Pop was born in Buffalo, Minnesota, on November 15, 1935 to Fred Carl and Esther Marie Jucknath (Kersten). He was the eldest of 11 children " six girls and five boys. He graduated...
Carl Henry Ilse
Mar 3, 2012
Carl Henry Ilse, 71 Service Department Lakeland Chrysler Dodge Lakeland: Mr. Carl Henry Ilse, 71, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Carl was born in Pipestone, Minnesota on March 24, 1940. Carl was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and a giving friend. He was an active...
Lorraine C. Van Fleet
Mar 2, 2012
Lorraine C. Van Fleet Homemaker Lorraine C. Van Fleet, 83, of Lakeland, died March 2, 2012 of lung failure. She was of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Arthur Van Fleet. She is survived by two sisters, Elizabeth (Jim) Withrow of Chipley, Fl and Claire Knox of New Castle, Pa. A visitation will...
Catherine J. Noble
Mar 2, 2012
Catherine Noble, 70 Lakeland: Catherine Noble went to be with the Lord on March 2, 2012 from heart failure. She was an elder in the Presbyterian Church and worked for the Memphis City school board for thirty one years. She is survived by her daughter Ann Noble Burke (Jeff) of Florida; two sisters Erma Vick (Jack) and Billie Jean...
Charles C. Heath
Mar 2, 2012
Charles Clanton Heath, 90 Real Estate Broker Wauchula " Charles C. Heath, 90, died on March 2, 2012 due to natural causes. He was born on April 2, 1921 in Ft. Meade, Florida. Charles graduated from Ft. Meade High School in 1939 and graduated from Florida Southern College in 1947. He served in the Navy on the U.S.S. Burleigh...
Donna Langford
Mar 1, 2012
Donna W. Langford, 70 Lakeland - Donna W. Langford passed away March 1, 2012 due to cardiac arrest. She is survived by her husband, Louie, two daughters, Becky (Lee) Bland of Lakeland and Kimberly (Benjamin) Williams of Lakeland, four grandchildren, and a sister, Reba Harrison of Apopka, FL. A memorial service will be held on March 6, 2012 at...
John Crawford
Mar 1, 2012
John M. Crawford John M. Crawford, died March 1, 2012 after a battle with cancer. He is survived by three sons, six grandchildren and one sister. Services will be held March 7, 2012 at 3 pm at Heath Funeral Chapel. Service: 03/07/2012 Heath Funeral Chapel 328 South Ingraham Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33801
Hilda D. West
Feb 28, 2012
Hilda Dean West, 80 Co-Owner of O.K. West Tree Service Lakeland- Mrs. Hilda Dean West died on February 28, 2012 at Palm Terrace Hospice House, Lakeland of complications from Alzheimer""s disease. She was born March 3, 1931 in Richmond, Va. She was of the Baptist Faith with preference toward Charles Stanley. Hilda was also co-owner of Pet Companions Crematory...
Mary Jo O'Leary
Feb 26, 2012
Mary Jo O""Leary, 81 LAKELAND - Mary Jo O""Leary, loving wife and mother, died Sunday morning (Feb. 26, 2011) of kidney failure at her home in Lakeland. She was 81. Born to George and Josephine Sullivan of Elizabeth, N.J., she graduated from Notre Dame College of Staten Island with a degree in child psychology. In 1953, she married fellow...
Lucille Vernon Williams
Feb 26, 2012
Lucille Vernon Williams, 95 Cashier Lucille Vernon Williams, 95, Lakeland, died February 26, 2012 at Good Shepherd Hospice of natural causes. She was born in Riner, Virginia on February 29, 1916. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer S. Williams. She is survived by a brother, William M. Bowyer,...
A. Carmen Ferrer
Feb 21, 2012
A. Carmen Ferrer, 96 Homemaker Lakeland- Mrs. A. Carmen Ferrer died February 21, 2012 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. She was born December 25, 1915 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. She was a loving wife and mother. She is survived by her husband of almost 70 years, Nestor, daughter Wilma, grandchildren Christina, Lisa, Tommy, and great-granddaughter Abby. Visitation was...
Woodrow R. "Bob" Bass
Feb 19, 2012
Woodrow R. (Bob) Bass, 73 Retired Army National Guard Lakeland " Woodrow R. ""Bob"" Bass died on February 19, 2012 due to cancer. He was born in Columbus, GA on March 08, 1938. Bob was a freelance photographer and author of the following books; ""When Steamboats Reigned in Florida"", ""Stories from Fantastic Florida"", and ""The Big Mouth Bass &...
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