Jewell Mcdougald Penny
Mar 12, 2015
Jewell McDougald Penny 94 of Homeland passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at her residence of natural causes. Born in Geneva, AL she moved to Homeland 73 years ago. She was a homemaker and also worked in the Citrus Industry. A member of the Homeland Baptist Church she enjoyed Quilting, Embroidering and Crocheting. Jewell was preceded in death by...
Dewey Thomas Meacham
Mar 10, 2015
Dewey Thomas Meacham, Jr. age 61, entered into eternal rest early Tuesday, March 10, 2015 in Winter Haven. Born December 6, 1953 in Bartow, he was the son of the late Dewey Meacham Sr. (2010) and Fay Meacham of Bartow. Dewey worked for many years in the phosphate industry as an electrician and instrument man. He was a member of...
Ronnie Johnston
Mar 9, 2015
Fort Meade - Ronnie Johnston, 50, passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at Osceola Regional Medical Center in Kissimmee, FL. Ronnie was born July 2, 1964 in Avon Park, FL, He was a Heavy Duty Operator for American Construction & Engineering. Ronnie was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman. He was preceded in death by his parents John & Bernice Johnston...
Jocelyn Zamora-Rodriguez
Mar 9, 2015
Lake Wales - Jocelyn Zamora-Rodriguez, age 2, passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at her residence in Lake Wales. Born Friday, December 7, 2012 in Tampa, FL, Jocelyn was a lifelong resident of Lake Wales. Jocelyn is survived by her parents: Guillermo Zamora-Rodriguez & Maclovia Rodriguez, a sister: Tania A Rodriguez, three brothers: Guillermo Z Rodriguez, Bryan Z Rodriguez &...
James Thomas Northup
Mar 7, 2015
Bartow - James Thomas Northup, 85, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his residence in Bartow. Mr. Northup was born April 11, 1929 in Bowling Green, FL. He was a Master Carpenter. Mr. Northup also enjoyed bowling, fishing, stained glass art, archeology and treasure hunting. He was preceded in death by his son James Northup and great granddaughter Sheyenne...
Mary Gray Mclane
Mar 6, 2015
Mrs. Mary Gray McLane, age 76 of Bartow, died on Friday, March 6th, 2015 after succumbing to cancer. Mrs. McLane was born September 2, 1938 in Roanoke, Virginia to Allan & Grace Kinzie. She grew up in Lake Wales and was married to Wayne McAfee until his death in 1971. She married Dr. John R. McLane, moved to Bartow and...
Alma Jean Moore
Mar 5, 2015
Fort Meade - Alma Jean Moore, 69, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015. She was born June 27, 1945 in Steele, MO. Alma was a hairdresser and she Owned & Operated her own shop. She was preceded in death by her husband Floyd Moore. She is survived by her daughter Jeannie Taylor and five sons Bobby Moore, Robbie Moore, David...
Blake Michael-Taylor Allred
Mar 5, 2015
Blake Michael-Taylor Allred, passed away March 5th, 2015 in Jacksonville, FL. His mother, Jennifer A. Wilson, helped paved his road to heaven. His legacy lives on through his father, Jeff Allred (Tracie), brothers Mike Allred (Courtney), their daughter Kaylyn, Brennen and Blaine Wilson and his sisters Taylor Howell (Ryan) and RyLee Allred. 2 Great Grandmothers, multiple grand parents and numerous...
Jerry W. Kirkland
Mar 4, 2015
Bartow - Jerry W. Kirkland, 63, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. Born June 16, 1951 in Bellaire, OH, Mr. Kirkland was a resident of Bartow since 1968, moving from Ohio, He was a construction supervisor for McDonald Construction for over 40 years. Mr. Kirkland is survived by his wife: Cevie Kirkland; son: Jerry...
Roy V. White
Mar 1, 2015
Roy V. White, age 79, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 in Winter Haven. Born September 23, 1935 in Milton, Florida, he was the son of the late Murdoch and Ruth (Holliday) White. Roy attend the Naval Academy at Annapolis and graduated from Georgia Tech. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Roy worked many years as...
Jonathan Dennis Hogan
Feb 26, 2015
Jonathan M. Dennis Hogan 24 of Sanford passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 from a construction accident. A lifelong resident of the Bartow area he worked in the Constuction Demolition Industry. He is survived by his parents Brenda and James "Emory" Hogan of Lake Wales. Two sisters Angela Benson of Kissimmee and Amanda Wise of Orlando. Maternal grandmother Rose Blight...
Willie L. Allbritton
Feb 26, 2015
Willie L. Allbritton, age 83, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at home in Eagle Lake. Born April 12, 1931 in Valdosta, GA, he was the son of the late Lee Alexander and Sally (Hartline) Allbritton. Willie was a Korean War veteran serving in the U.S. Army. After his service, he worked as an auto mechanic in Winter Haven at...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Smith Bowen
Feb 24, 2015
Fort Meade- Jacqueline "Jackie" Smith Bowen, 76 passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Hardee Manor Care Center in Wauchula, FL. She was born July 5, 1938 in Washburn, Maine. She was a Homemaker & a member of Cornerstone Church of God in Fort Meade. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Bowen and parents Ralph & Ruth...
Darrell R. Pittman
Feb 23, 2015
Bowling Green - Darrell R. Pittman, age 67, passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 at Florida Hospital in Tampa. Born April 6, 1947 in Bowling Green, FL, Mr. Pittman was a lifelong resident of the area and a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He worked as a lab analyst in the phophate industry for many years. Mr. Pittman...
Michael V. O'Neal
Feb 23, 2015
Michael V. O'Neal, age 61, passed away unexpectedly Monday, February 23, 2015. Mike was born on January 1, 1954 in Hamilton, Ohio. He was a longtime resident of Bartow and a Baptist. He worked for many years at Mid Florida Lumber Acquisitions, at the Bartow Airbase, where he was a designing engineer and manager. Mr. O'Neal's passing was preceded by...
Aradhna L. Chhetri-Hance
Feb 17, 2015
Bartow - Aradhna Linda Chhetri-Hance, infant, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at St Joseph's Women's Hospital in Tampa. Born January 25, 2015 in Tampa. Aradhna is survived by her parents: Chris Hance & Ekata Chhetri Hance of Bartow; a brother: Rohan Chhetri-Hance of Bartow; grandfather: Michael Hance, Apollo Beach, grandparents: Dr. Gokarna Gharti-Chhetri & Ratna Chhetri, South Palm Beach,...
John Sanford Edwards, Jr.
Feb 13, 2015
Bartow - John Sanford Edwards, Jr. 99, passed away Friday, February 13, 2015. Mr. Edwards was born September 5, 1915 in Tallahassee, FL. He was a Lt. in the Army Air Corps during WWII, he then served in the US Air Force retiring as a Lt. Colonel from the Air Force Reserve. Mr. Edwards was a County Supervisor for the...
John W. Padgett
Feb 13, 2015
John William Padgett 81 of Bartow passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center of complications from Diabetes. Born on March 13, 1933 in Lake Garfield John attended Summerlin Institute and enlisted in the US Navy in November of 1951. He served for twenty three years of active duty during the Korean and Viet Nam Wars...
Irene Fountain Trask
Feb 13, 2015
Irene Fountain Trask, 78, passed away Friday, February 13, 2015, in Lakeland at the home of her niece, Denise Dansby (DJ) after a long bout with cancer; she now resides in heaven. Irene was born in Lakeland on October 22, 1936. Mrs. Trask and her husband owned & operated Flora & Ella's Restaurant in LaBelle for over 20 years. She...
Dorothy M. Weaver
Feb 10, 2015
Dorothy Weaver, 85, passed away on February 10th, 2015 in Lakeland. Born September 27, 1929 in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was known to her family and friends for her determination, creativity, and beauty. She was a stubborn advocate for working women in the 60s and 70s and as an employee of the US Postal Service, became one of the first female...
