Mildred E. Nettles

Bartow - Mildred E Nettles, 86, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 from complications of Alzheimer's. She was born June 12, 1927 in Birmingham, AL. She was a resident of Bartow since 1942. She was a Bookkeeper for many years. She was a member of the Xi Delta Omega Sorority Bartow chapter. She was a Baptist. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband William "Dewey" Nettles and a sister Jeanette Starling. She is survived by daughter Gail (Fred) Bretz, son William "Bill" C. (Linda)Nettles; two brothers Roy C. (June) Locke and Carl E. (Frances) Locke, sister Juanita Lowery all of Bartow. Grandchildren: Jason (Rebecca) Nettles, Caren (Mark) Bodine, Eric (Lauren) Nettles. Great grandchildren: Brett, Dylan & Braydon Nettles and Jett & Ava Bodine. Numerous nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Tuesday, December 3, 2013 from 1 to 2 pm at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, 650 East Main Street in Bartow. Funeral service will follow Tuesday at 2:00 pm at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home. Interment will be held at Wildwood Cemetery in Bartow. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Mildred E. Nettles, please visit our flower store.