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Verna A. Crawford | October 3rd, 1940 - May 22nd, 2013 72 Years

Verna A. Crawford, 72 Lakeland - Mrs. Verna Crawford died Wednesday, May 22 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center of heart failure. Mrs. Crawford graduated from Winter Haven High School in 1958, attended the University of Florida, and was a member of Gamma Mu 3509 Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha a service sorority for 40 years. Verna was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Thomas, her daughter, Alexis C. Livesay (Steven), ... Read more

Martha Lee Bozeman | August 24th, 1931 - May 19th, 2013 81 Years

Martha Lee Bozeman, 81 Box Maker Lakeland- Martha Lee Bozeman died on May 19, 2013 at Emeritas Assisted Living Facility of cancer. She was born August 24, 1931 in Lakeland, Florida. She was a WAC during the Korean Conflict. Survivors include 3 brothers, Charles Bozeman, Clyde Bozeman, Thomas Bozeman, 2 sistes, Linda Sebright, and Carol Smith all of Lakeland, Fl. and several nieces and nephews. Graveside Services will be held on Thursday May 23, 2013 at 10:00 am at Oak Hill Burial Park. ... Read more

Phillipa Davies Yant | September 4th, 1916 - May 19th, 2013 96 Years

Phillipa Davies Yant, 96 Lakeland – Phillipa Yant passed away May 19, 2013 from complications of a broken leg. She was born in Montreal, Canada on September 4, 1916 but spent most of her life in Jacksonville and Lakeland. Phil was a beautiful woman and remained so throughout her life. She was known for her grace, dignity, and kindness and was universally loved. Phillpa was preceded in death by her parents, John and Susan Martineau of Montreal, Canada, her husband and soul mate of over 50 ... Read more

LeRoy Constantine Stille, Jr. | June 10th, 1918 - May 19th, 2013 94 Years

LeRoy “Roy” C. Stille, 94 Realtor Lakeland – LeRoy Constantine Stille, Jr. passed away peacefully of natural causes on Sunday evening May 19, 2013 just 22 days short of his 95th birthday. Roy, as everyone knew him, was born in Blackville, South Carolina on June 10, 1918. He was a 1938 graduate of The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in Charleston with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Roy was an highly decorated World War II veteran, serving in the Unite ... Read more

Terry Michael Waddell | February 15th, 1955 - May 17th, 2013 58 Years

Terry Michael Waddell, 58 Painter Lakeland – Terry Waddell died on Friday May 17th due to stroke. He was born February 15, 1955 in Atlanta, GA. He moved to Lakeland, FL. in 1965. He graduated from Lakeland High School in 1973 and attended Polk Community College for 2 years. He was predeceased by his mother, Shirley Waddell. He is survived by his father, William Waddell and step-mother Nancy; brother David Waddell. A viewing will be held on Friday May 24th from 5 to 7 PM at Heath Funera ... Read more

Clarence A. Green | July 13th, 1916 - May 14th, 2013 96 Years

Clarence A Green, 96 Owner/Operator Lakeland – Clarence A. Green passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, due to natural causes. He was born in Saskatchewan, Canada to Charles and Sarah Green on July 13, 1916. The family moved to Auburn, NY in his formative years and he became a U.S. citizen. Later, he lived and operated a business in Haines City, FL before moving to Lakeland in the 1960s, residing the last four years at Lake Morton Plaza. He and his wife, Cora, enjoyed traveling back to Aub ... Read more

Mae Minor Toy | August 11th, 1924 - May 13th, 2013 88 Years

Mae Minor Toy, 88 Paraprofessional Lakeland- Mrs. Mae Minor Toy died on May 13, 2013 at the Hospice House at Palm Terrace of congestive heart failure. She was born August 11, 1924 in Georgia. She served in the United States Navy during World War II. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Mrs. Toy worked in the Library at Winston Elementary School before retiring. Mrs. Toy was predeceased by her husband, Robert Donald Toy and daughter, Nancy Ellen Toy. Survivors include sons, D ... Read more

Maria DiCesare Famularo | July 17th, 1932 - May 12th, 2013 80 Years

Maria DiCesare Famularo, 80 Mrs. Famularo died Sunday May 12, in Pinellas Park of Heart Failure. She was born July 17, 1932 in Brattleboro, Vt. Mrs. Famularo was a singer; she sang in many of the Italian Restaurants in the Tampa area, she also spent years volunteering at Bay Pines and James Haley Veterans Hospitals. She is survived by Son, Tony Famularo and daughter Teresa Chapman, and her sister Rosa DiCesare. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Saturday May ... Read more

Doris Mae Rhey | May 2nd, 1923 - May 11th, 2013 90 Years

Doris Mae Rhey, 90 Lakeland – Doris Mae Rhey, 90 of Lakeland, FL., passed away peacefully on May 11, 2013 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Doris Mae Graffius grew up in Homestead, PA where she married her high school sweetheart, Elbert H. Rhey. She lived with El in Pittsburgh, PA, Greensburg, PA, Cape Coral, FL, Unity Township, PA and Riverview, FL. Most recently Doris lived in Lakeland, FL near her son’s family. Doris was baptized in the Methodist Episcopal Church in Homestead; ... Read more

Abby Meredith Fishburn | October 11th, 1990 - May 1st, 2013 22 Years

Abby Meredith Fishburn, 22 Middle School Teacher Abby Meredith Fishburn, 22, of Tallahassee, Florida, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013, in an automobile accident. She was born in 1990, in Lakeland, Florida, the daughter of Tawni Fishburn and Brian Fishburn. Abby graduated from McKeel Academy in Lakeland, Florida, in 2008, where she enjoyed playing volleyball and tennis. She received her Bachelor of Science in social science education from Florida State University in 2012, and began teaching a ... Read more

The Reverend Dr. Charles W. Burrows | October 17th, 1932 - April 30th, 2013 80 Years

The Reverend Dr. Charles W. Burrows, 80 Hospital Chaplain Lakeland – The Reverend Dr. Charles W. Burrows, 80, was born on October 17, 1932 in Houston, TX and went to be with his Lord, Tuesday, April 30, 2013 due to a stroke. Charles was a Korean War veteran of the United States Air Force. He was the first Chaplain at LRMC. He retired after 26 years of dedicated service to the Lord and his fellowman. He brought much joy and comfort to Lakelanders and his devoted family. He held a Bachelor ... Read more

Warren G. Addison | October 26th, 1920 - April 30th, 2013 92 Years

Warren Gamaliel Addison, 92 Lakeland -Warren Addison, 92, passed away on April 30, 2013, in Lakeland, Florida. Warren was a WWII veteran who proudly served his country as a member of the 820th Tank Destroyer Battalion in the Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe campaigns. He was an active member of the American Legion in Spotsylvania, Virginia and Lakeland, Florida, and the Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge, Florida Citrus Chapter. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 69 ye ... Read more

Charles "Chuck" Alton Rienks | January 27th, 1935 - April 29th, 2013 78 Years

Electrician Lakeland - Charles “Chuck” Alton Rienks, 78, left his earthly home to be with the Lord Monday, April 29, 2013, after a valiant short fight with cancer. Chuck was born to Richard and Blanche (Holderbaum) Rienks January 27, 1935 in South Bend, Ind. He was the fourth of seven children in addition to three of Chuck’s aunts and uncles his parents raised as siblings. Chuck would tell stories of having to cut a half gallon of ice cream ten ways to share on his birthday. He at ... Read more

Shirley P. Buckler | May 16th, 1941 - April 25th, 2013 71 Years

Shirley P. Buckler Homemaker Dairy and Beef Farmer Shirley P. Buckler, age 71, passed away on April 25, 2013 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born May 16, 1941, in Tampa, FL to George Howard & Cupiedean (Willis) Pirkle, Shirley lived the majority of her life in the rural area west of Lakeland. She attended Winston Elementary School and graduated from “The Kathleen High School” in Kathleen, FL in 1959 with Valedictorian Honors. Shirley participated in the school system’s Diversif ... Read more

 
 


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Verna A. Crawford

October 3rd, 1940 - May 22nd, 2013 72 Years

Obit pic Verna A. Crawford, 72 Lakeland - Mrs. Verna Crawford died Wednesday, May 22 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center of heart failure. Mrs. Crawford g... Read more

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Martha Lee Bozeman

August 24th, 1931 - May 19th, 2013 81 Years

Martha Lee Bozeman, 81 Box Maker Lakeland- Martha Lee Bozeman died on May 19, 2013 at Emeritas Assisted Living Facility of cancer. She was born Au... Read more

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Phillipa Davies Yant

September 4th, 1916 - May 19th, 2013 96 Years

Obit pic Phillipa Davies Yant, 96 Lakeland – Phillipa Yant passed away May 19, 2013 from complications of a broken leg. She was born in Montreal, Canada o... Read more

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LeRoy Constantine Stille, Jr.

June 10th, 1918 - May 19th, 2013 94 Years

Obit pic LeRoy “Roy” C. Stille, 94 Realtor Lakeland – LeRoy Constantine Stille, Jr. passed away peacefully of natural causes on Sunday evening May 19... Read more

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Terry Michael Waddell

February 15th, 1955 - May 17th, 2013 58 Years

Obit pic Terry Michael Waddell, 58 Painter Lakeland – Terry Waddell died on Friday May 17th due to stroke. He was born February 15, 1955 in Atlanta, GA. ... Read more

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Clarence A. Green

July 13th, 1916 - May 14th, 2013 96 Years

Clarence A Green, 96 Owner/Operator Lakeland – Clarence A. Green passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, due to natural causes. He was born in Sa... Read more

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Mae Minor Toy

August 11th, 1924 - May 13th, 2013 88 Years

Obit pic Mae Minor Toy, 88 Paraprofessional Lakeland- Mrs. Mae Minor Toy died on May 13, 2013 at the Hospice House at Palm Terrace of congestive heart fail... Read more

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Maria DiCesare Famularo

July 17th, 1932 - May 12th, 2013 80 Years

Obit pic Maria DiCesare Famularo, 80 Mrs. Famularo died Sunday May 12, in Pinellas Park of Heart Failure. She was born July 17, 1932 in Brattleboro, Vt. M... Read more

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Doris Mae Rhey

May 2nd, 1923 - May 11th, 2013 90 Years

Obit pic Doris Mae Rhey, 90 Lakeland – Doris Mae Rhey, 90 of Lakeland, FL., passed away peacefully on May 11, 2013 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. ... Read more

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Abby Meredith Fishburn

October 11th, 1990 - May 1st, 2013 22 Years

Obit pic Abby Meredith Fishburn, 22 Middle School Teacher Abby Meredith Fishburn, 22, of Tallahassee, Florida, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013, in an automobil... Read more

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The Reverend Dr. Charles W. Burrows

October 17th, 1932 - April 30th, 2013 80 Years

Obit pic The Reverend Dr. Charles W. Burrows, 80 Hospital Chaplain Lakeland – The Reverend Dr. Charles W. Burrows, 80, was born on October 17, 1932 in Ho... Read more

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Warren G. Addison

October 26th, 1920 - April 30th, 2013 92 Years

Obit pic Warren Gamaliel Addison, 92 Lakeland -Warren Addison, 92, passed away on April 30, 2013, in Lakeland, Florida. Warren was a WWII veteran who proud... Read more

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Service of Remembrance

The Tribute Center at Heath Funeral Chapel
328 S. Ingraham Ave.

Sunday, November 18, 2012 - 3:00 PM

As we approach this holiday season, we are reminded of those loved ones we have lost during this past year.

We invite you and your family to this special service that reminds us that love never ends.

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Service of Remembrance

The Tribute Center at Heath Funeral Chapel
328 S. Ingraham Ave.

Sunday, November 18, 2012 - 3:00 PM

As we approach this holiday season, we are reminded of those loved ones we have lost during this past year.

We invite you and your family to this special service that reminds us that love never ends.

Please Reply: (863) 682-0111

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