OBITUARIES

Jan 21, 2017

George W. Proferes, PhD Dr. Proferes, 69, was born in Hampton, Virginia, to Constantine Gus Proferes and Mary Bernice Tyler Proferes (both deceased). He was a graduate of Cocoa High School, Brevard Community College (Eastern State College), and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Old Dominion University at Norfolk, Virginia. He is survived by his spouse, Joanna Kay Bond Proferes,...

Jan 20, 2017

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Jan 20, 2017

Delia Nogueras Martinez, 94 Lakeland- Delia Nogueras Martinez was born on July 5th, 1922 in Caguas, Puerto Rico to Rafaela Nogueras and Jose Maria Rosario. She lost her mother at a very young age. She attended el Colegio Del San Gabriel para Los Sordos (Saint Gabriel""s School for the Deaf) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Years later, Delia went...

Jan 20, 2017

Elmer Gene Presley Bartow " Elmer ""Gene"" Presley passed away at his home on January 20, 2017. He was born in Louden, Tennessee on August 18, 1945. Mr. Gene died of heart failure. He is survived by his wife, Judy Presley; sister, Jackie Frady, and brother David Frady, both from Louden, Tennessee; son, Scott Presley, of Lakeland, FL; two...

Jan 18, 2017

Pending Service: 01/23/2017 Lakewood Park United Methodist Church 1140 North Combee Road, Lakeland, FL 33801 Heath Funeral Chapel - Tribute Center Visitation: 01/22/2017 Heath Funeral Chapel - Tribute Center

Jan 18, 2017

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Jan 17, 2017

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Jan 15, 2017

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Jan 12, 2017

Lakeland - Katie Weis died on 1/12/17. Services will be held at 10 am Thursday 1/19/17 at St. Joseph""s Catholic Church 210 W Lemon Street. Service: 01/19/2017 St. Joseph's Catholic Church 210 W Lemon Street Lakeland, FL 33815

Jan 9, 2017

Lakeland - Olive Katherine White Gambrell, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 9, 2017 as a result from complications from Parkinson's disease. She was born June 8, 1924, in Anniston, Alabama, to Ernest Edgar White and Vashti Earl Richey White. She lived in Birmingham, Alabama, during her childhood years and married her high...

Jan 4, 2017

Clara Louise Bevis Fulton passed away early in the morning of January 4. She was 81. Clara was the firstborn child of Charlie and Jo Helen McCaskill Bevis. She was only two when her baby brother died; the Bevises went on to have four more children, but ""Sissy"" always felt a special responsibility to succeed. She graduated from Florida...

Jan 2, 2017

Lakeland " Carl W. Adams passed away January 2, 2017, due to complications with dementia. He was employed by Mobil Chemical for over 29 years as General Maintenance Supervisor. He was a member of Medulla Baptist Church and DeSoto Lodge No.105 in Riverview. He""s survived by his wife, Nina of 68 years; three sons, Steve W. Adams (Melissa); Donnie...

Jan 2, 2017

Donald S. Wasilewski, 78 Professional Engineer Lakeland- Donald S. Wasilewski, P.E., 78, of Lakeland, Florida, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017, at Good Shepherd Hospice. Don was born April 10, 1938, in LaSalle, Illinois, the oldest son of Stanley and Irene Wasilewski. Don attended Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, and obtained his mechanical engineering degree in 1961. On January...

Jan 2, 2017

Richard Roy Hamann died on 1/2/2017 at LRMH. Viewing will be 1/5/2017 at 1 p.m. at Heath Funeral Chapel with services at 1:30 p.m. Service: 01/05/2017 Heath Funeral Chapel 328 S. Ingraham Avenue, Lakeland, Fl. 33801 Heath Funeral Chapel Visitation: 01/05/2017 Heath Funeral Chapel

Jan 1, 2017

Janet G. Boyett, 88 Homemaker Lakeland- Mrs. Janet G. Boyett died on January 1, 2017 at Savannah Cottage. She was born August 21, 1928 in Lakeland, Florida. Janet was a member of the Lake Gibson Church of Christ. She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years, George M. Boyett. Survivors include 2 sons, Bud (Linda) Boyett, Lakeland and...

Jan 1, 2017

Dec 31, 2016

Elijah Paul Harrison passed away 12/31/2016. Services will be held on Wednesday January 4, 2017 at 6 pm at Heath Funeral Chapel, 328 South Ingraham Ave. Service: 01/04/2017 Heath Funeral Chapel - with reception to follow in the Tribute Center 328 S. Ingraham Ave Lakeland, FL 33801

Dec 29, 2016

Visitation: January 1, 2017 from 2-3 pm at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Polk City Service: January 1, 2017 at 3:00 pm at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Polk City Hazel Eunice Baker Hazel Eunice Baker, born March 31, 1928, the first child to Hazel Alice Combee and Walter Maxwell went to be with the Lord on December 29,...