OBITUARIES
John A. Barker
Mar 16, 2013
John A. Barker, 90 Lakeland: Mr. John A. Barker, 90, of Lakeland, went to see the Lord on March 16, 2013 from natural causes. He came to Florida in 1950 from Beckley, West Virginia. John worked in real estate for four years and then went to work for Agricultural First Farm Credit for 25 years. He was a member...
Lynn Flemming Campbell
Mar 14, 2013
LYNN FLEMMING CAMPBELL, 83 LAKELAND - Lynn Flemming Campbell, longtime resident of Lakeland, died March 14, 2013, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, the result of a stroke. Campbell was born January 5, 1930, son of James Campbell and Effie Walsh, in Surgoinsville, Tennessee on the family farm listed by the Historical Society of Tennessee as one of the state\\'s...
Lionel Baer Berman
Mar 13, 2013
Lionel B. Berman , 85 Lakeland- Lionel Berman died on Wednesday March 13, 2013, in his sleep due to respiratory failure. He was born February 4, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY. He was raised in Brooklyn and spent four years in the US Navy. He graduated from NYU with a Bachelor""s degree. Lionel later moved to Lakeland where he worked...
Clifford Rees Morgan
Mar 11, 2013
Clifford Rees Morgan, 89 Insurance Agent Augusta, GA " Clifford Rees Morgan, 89, beloved husband of Paula Morgan entered into rest on Monday, March 11, 2013, at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia, due to cardiac arrest. Funeral service will be held on Friday, March 15 at 3 pm at First Presbyterian Church in Lakeland, Florida officiated by Pastor Mike...
Carmen Torres
Mar 11, 2013
Carmen Torres-Reyes Carmen Torres passed away on March 11, 2013. She was born on March 20, 1932 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. She was predeceased by her sisters, Blanca and Miriam; brother, Angel Manuel. She is survived by daughter, Lillian Ferrer; sons, Ruben and Felix; sisters, Julie, Cecil, and Virginia. Service: 03/15/2013 Heath Funeral Chapel 328 South Ingrham Ave., Lakeland,...
Gerald Virgil Myers
Mar 10, 2013
Gerald Virgil Myers, 94 Lakeland " Gerald Virgil Myers, 94, made his journey to Heaven on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, due to natural causes, to live in the light of the Heavenly Father and enjoy a reunion with the love of his life, his late wife of 70 years, Emma ""Bobbie"" Tracy Myers. Gerald...
James P. Hahn, Sr.
Mar 10, 2013
James P. Hahn, Sr. August 27, 1933 " March 10, 2013 James Paul Hahn, Sr. was born in Asheville, North Carolina in 1933, to George P. and Cora Hahn. He would move with his parents to Lakeland several months later, growing up in Lakeland and graduating from Lakeland High School in 1951. Although he died in Knoxville, Tennessee after...
Dorothy Marie Bauman
Mar 10, 2013
Dorothy Marie Bauman, 93 5/17/19 " 3/10/13 Lakeland: Dorothy Marie Bauman, 93, of Lakeland died on March 10, 2013 from natural causes. Mom was born in Faith, South Dakota to Fred and Selena (Gnat) Bennett, and grew up in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and was a part of what has been called, ""The Greatest Generation."" She, her older sister Lorraine,...
Joy Irene Nettleton
Mar 8, 2013
Joy Irene Nettleton, age 68, passed away on 3/8/2013 due to cancer. She died at home surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her parents, David and Ruth Ann Nettleton, and her sister, Ruth Erma Nettleton. She is survived by her children, David Osterhout, Daniel Osterhout Jr., and Deborah Osterhout; her brother, David Nettleton Jr.;...
Thomas J. Jackson
Mar 4, 2013
Thomas J. Jackson, 50 Hungry Howies Manager Lakeland: Thomas J. Jackson, 50, of Lakeland died on March 4, 2013 from complications from a fall. He was the restaurant manager of the southside Hungry Howies in Lakeland. Thomas was born on December 3, 1962. He was preceded in death by his parents Amos and Charlotte Jackson. Thomas is survived by...
Doc Stevens Wesson, Jr.
Mar 3, 2013
Doc Stevens Wesson, Jr. Production Supervisor/Royster Lakeland- Doc Stevens Wesson, Jr., age 90, of Lakeland, died from natural causes on March 3, 2013. Doc was born on June 4, 1922 in Birmingham, Alabama to Doc Stevens Wesson, Sr., and Kathleen (McAlister) Wesson. He served in the Marine Corp during World War II from April 1942 through November 1945. Doc...
Maria F. Cruz
Mar 2, 2013
Maria Ferreira Cruz, 97 Lakeland " Maria Ferreira Cruz, 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2013. Maria was born May 20, 1915, in Penedo, Brazil to Antonio and Cecilia Cruz. Maria was the first born daughter in the family which consisted of fourteen children. She married Wilson Tavares Correia in 1939, and after living in different parts...
Charles W. Stum, Ph.D.
Mar 1, 2013
Charles W. Stum, PhD.,87 College Administrator Lakeland-Dr. Charles W. Stum, died March 1, 2013 due to complications of Alzhemiers, at the age of 87. Born on August 2, 1925 in Landisburg, PA. He attended Lakeside Baptist Church and a member of Kiwanis Club of Winter Haven. He was the Director of the Winter Haven Boys Club and served in...
Violet Heltman
Feb 28, 2013
Violet Heltman. 83 Lakeland " Violet Heltman, 83, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2013 due to heart failure. She was born in Omaha, NE, to Simeon and Francis Denich. She worked in sewing at Woolrich Woolen Mills in Howard, PA, Piper Aircraft, and Sunshine Cap in Lakeland, FL. Violet was preceded in death by her husband of 60n...
Lee D. Smith
Feb 22, 2013
LEE DEVERNE SMITH, age 74, passed away peacefully of heart failure with his wife Jaquae by his side on February 22, 2013. A truly special and glorious day. Lee was born on May 5, 1938 in Colfax, Illinois to the late L.D. Smith and Julia Elizabeth Wiley. He would later marry his first love, Jaquae, on August 23, 1958...
Peden Boyd "Bud" Coker
Feb 22, 2013
PEDEN BOYD ""BUD"" COKER, 91 LAKELAND "Peden Boyd ""Bud"" Coker passed on February 22, 2013 from natural causes at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. He was born on November 6, 1921, in Lakeland, to Lewis and America Summeralls Coker. He was a fourth generation Floridian. The Coker family has been in Florida since the 1820s, settling first in Zolfo Springs....
Marion B. Bates
Feb 21, 2013
Marion B. Bates, 98 Elementary School Principal Lakeland- Mrs. Marion Byrnes Bates died February 21, 2013 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family, Kathleen (Alan) Fiero, niece, Voorheesville, N.Y., Lynda (Jim) Pelichowski, niece, Windsor, Co., and nephew, Daniel (Jennifer) Byrnes, Glenmont, N.Y. She was born April 30, 1914 in Herkimer, New York. She was a member of...
Douglas Leon Hall
Feb 20, 2013
Douglas Leon Hall, 84 Lakeland " Douglas Leon Hall, 84, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 due to complications from a stroke. A native of Tennessee, born November 4, 1928, to Leon and Clara Mae Hall; he graduated from Memphis Technical High in 1946 and attended college at Memphis State in Tennessee. He served in the U.S. Air...
Patricia C. Clyce
Feb 17, 2013
Patricia Claudette Clyce, 73 Homemaker Lakeland " Patricia Clyce passed away on Sunday February 17, 2013 due to cancer. She was born in Jackson, Ohio on October 8, 1939. She was a devoted wife of 56 years, mother, and ""Nanny"" to all. Patricia was predeceased by her husband, Raymond Clyce; Sister Betty Stephens. She is survived by sisters, Margaret...
Alice Ruth Adams Jones
Feb 16, 2013
Alice Jones, 90, Lakeland Alice Ruth Adams Jones died on Saturday February 16, 2013, she was 90 years old. She was born to Barnett Davis Adams and Annie McPherson Adams on July 12, 1922 in Gainesville, Florida. She was predeceased by her sister Sarah Adams Gaitanis of Gainesville, Florida. She has a younger brother Robert (Bob) Adams of Ruskin...
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