OBITUARIES
Emma Faye Barnes
Oct 14, 2024
Emma Faye Barnes, 95, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Monday, October 14, 2024, at her residence in Lakeland, Florida.
Emma Faye, who many knew as ‘FAYE’ was a life-long resident of Florida. She was born in Lecanto, Florida in July of 1929 to J.Y. Barnes and Emma Lois Baker Barnes. Faye received...
Olga Nereida Ortiz Martinez
Oct 13, 2024
Our beloved mother, Olga Nereida Ortiz Martinez passed away at the age of 80, on Sunday, October 13, 2024, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
She was born on November 3,1943 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico to her parents Pablo Ortiz Rivera and Virginia Diaz Perez. She was raised in Comerio, Puerto Rico as the second...
Donald Bordelon
Oct 10, 2024
Donald “Don” Mark Bordelon, 91, of Lakeland Florida passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024. He was born April 25, 1933, in Moreauville, La. to Leonce Paul “Tonky” Bordelon and Jenny Novo Bordelon. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Leonce Paul “LP” Bordelon III. He was a deeply devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather...
Dr. Robert "Bob" Claudio Estupinan
Oct 4, 2024
Dr. Robert “Bob” Claudio Estupinan passed away on October 4, 2024. He was born in Chicago on December 23, 1957 to Juan Elio and Blanca Reina Estupinan. He worked at Watson Clinic for 30 plus years.
He is survived by his wife, Amanda and his children, Blanca, Gracie, and Bobby.
A...
Paula Young Wells
Oct 2, 2024
Paula Young Wells passed away of heart failure (a broken heart) on October 2nd, 2024. She was born on September 6th, 1961.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 44 years, Scott Clifton Wells, just a little over 2 weeks ago. She is survived by her father, Paul D. Young; her sister...
Jean Bailey Maclauchlan
Sep 30, 2024
Jean Bailey MacLauchlan, 89, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on September 30, 2024. Jean was the beloved wife of Dale MacLauchlan for 50 years.
Jean was born on March 2, 1935 in Cambridge, Maine to the late Harold and Arlene (Lander) Bailey. She graduated from Dexter High School in Maine and attended the...
George Semieon Stough, Jr
Sep 30, 2024
George Semieon Stough Jr., a beloved resident of Manchester, Georgia, and later Lakeland, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2024, at 89 years of age. He is remembered for his unwavering dedication, service, and love that he selflessly extended to his communities.
George was born in Linden, Alabama, and received his high school diploma...
Henry E. Tucker
Sep 26, 2024
Henry was born on July 26, 1944, in Bradenton, FL to Jess G Tucker, Jr and Dorothy Ezell Tucker. He passed away peacefully on the morning of September 26, 2024, and is survived by his wife of 36 years, Charlotte M. Tucker.
He grew up on Warner’s Bayou in Bradenton and moved to Lakeland in...
Horace Howard Hanchard
Sep 22, 2024
Lives of great men all remind us
We should make our lives sublime
And departing leave behind us
Footprints on the sands of time.
By: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Scott Clifton Wells
Sep 19, 2024
Lakeland – Scott Clifton Wells passed away unexpectedly on September 19, 2024. He was born on November 11, 1960. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Sandra Wells Griffith and brother, Alan Donald Wells. He is survived by his wife, Paula Young Wells; his sister, Tawn Prior Jones; father-in-law, Paul D. Young; sister-in-law, Kristi M. Kruger; and...
Melinda Ann Murray
Sep 19, 2024
Melinda Ann Murray passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024. She was born on September 13, 1961 in Lakeland, Florida to Bennie Jo (Cozart) and Robert Perry Murray (Bob). Melinda was Salutatorian of her graduating class at Santa Fe High School in Lakeland. She later graduated with honors, Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel...
Aaron David Jordan Burton
Sep 18, 2024
It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Aaron David Jordan Burton, 32, beloved son, brother and uncle. He passed on September 18th 2024 after a sudden and unexpected illness. Aaron was born on September 9th, 1992 in London England, and he lived in Lakeland, FL at the time of his passing.
Aaron...
Salvador Vincent Campisi Sr
Sep 17, 2024
Salvador Vincent Campisi Sr. went to be with the Lord on September 17th, 2024. Salvador was born July 21st, 1934, in Birmingham, AL to Anthony and Anne Campisi.
He attended Birmingham Southern and served in the Navy working on submarines during the Korean War. During the time he served, he received a medal for his...
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