Katherine Earley
Nov 24, 2007
Bartow- Katherine D. Earley, 88, of Bartow, died Saturday, Nov 24, 2007, of respiratory failure, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale, surrounded by her loving family. A native of Columbia, SC, Mrs. Earley has been a resident of Bartow over 60 yrs, moving from Columbia. She was a sales clerk in the men's dept at Belk Lindsey Department Store of...
Ronald B. Moseley
Nov 24, 2007
Mr. Ron B. Moseley, age 62, of St. Petersburg, FL, died Saturday, November 24, 2007, at his Residence. He was born June 10, 1945 in Sebring, FL. He was the Former Commodore for the St. Petersburg Sailors Association, Member of the St. Petersburg Yacht Club, former Rotarian, and enjoyed traveling with his wife Susan all across America. He is survived...
Katherine E. Smith
Nov 21, 2007
Bartow- Katherine E. Smith, 84, a resident of Bartow, died Wed, Nov 21, 2007, at the Rohr Nursing Home in Bartow of respiratory failure. A native of Kissimmee, FL, Mrs. Smith resided in the Bartow area for many years. She was a retired Postmaster for the US Postal Service, serving in Fort Meade & Pierce, FL. She was a member...
J.C. Rawson
Nov 21, 2007
Mr. J.C. Rawson died Wednesday, November 21, 2007 in Bartow. He was 95. Born on September 25, 1912 in Kosciusko, Mississippi, Mr. Rawson was a longtime Bartow resident and worked in the citrus industry. He was also a member of Christian Home Freewill Baptist Church in Bartow. He is survived by his wife, Iris Rawson of Bartow, two sons; Wayne...
Joyce E. Dixon
Nov 21, 2007
Mrs. Joyce E. Dixon, age 75 , passed away from cancer Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at her home in Bowling Green. Born March 7, 1932 in Commerce, Georgia, Mrs. Dixon was a longtime Fort Meade resident. She was formerly employed by Ben Hill Griffin Inc., where she worked as a sectionizer in Bartow and Frostproof. She was also a member...
Dennis Vlier
Nov 21, 2007
Mr. Dennis Weston Vlier, 67, of Lakeland, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007, at Bartow Regional Medical Center in Bartow, Fla. A native of Saginaw, Michigan, Mr. Vlier has lived in the Lakeland area since 1976. Mr. Vlier was employed by M & D Trucking and Trans-Phos Corp. of Mulberry. He was a member of First United Pentecostal Church of Bartow....
Angelo Manfready
Nov 20, 2007
Bartow- Angelo Manfready, 82, of Bartow, died Tuesday, Nov 20, 2007, at the Bartow Regional Medical Center of heart failure. A native of Nutley, NJ, Mr. Manfready was a resident of Bartow 20 yrs, moving from Miami. He was a WW II Navy veteran. He was a machinist for the Curtis-Wright Corp of Patterson, NJ and Automated Building Components of...
Myron Litwin
Nov 19, 2007
Mr. Myron Litwin, age 87, of Bartow, died Monday, November 19, 2007, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. A native of Ternopil, Ukraine, Mr. Litwin has lived in Bartow since 1980, moving from Long Island, NY. He was employed by the Eaton Corporation for over 20 yrs. He was a WW II Army veteran. He was a member of the...
Matilde Espinosa
Nov 18, 2007
Mrs. Matilde Espinosa, age 82 passed away, due to complications from dementia, Sunday, November 18, 2007 in Bartow. Born, July 17, 1925 in the Canary Islands, Spain, Mrs Espinosa was a longtime Bartow resident and member of Saint Thomas Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Jorge A. Espinosa. She is survived by a loving family...
Mary Virginia Ferguson
Nov 17, 2007
Mrs. Mary Virginia Ferguson, age 84, died Saturday, November 17, 2007 at her son's home in Ocala. Born December 9, 1922 in Wheeling, WV, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Frank and Lena Ebbert. Mrs. Ferguson was an Army Veteran of WWII and also worked as a secretary for American Cyanamid near St. Mary's, WV. She moved to...
George C. Fair
Nov 12, 2007
Mr. George C. Fair, age 79, of Fort Meade, FL, died Monday, November 12, 2007. Mr. Fair was born November 26, 1927 in Solon, NY. George and his wife, Florence of 50 years moved to Fort Meade from New York 34 years ago. Mr. Fair was employed by Kaplan Meat Packing, and he also worked in the produce and meat...
Dean Hutchins
Nov 10, 2007
Bartow- G. Dean Hutchins, 43, of Bartow, died Sat, Nov. 10, 2007, at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, of an aneurysm. Mr. Hutchins was native and lifelong resident of Bartow. He was employed by S & S Auto in Eloise for many years. He is survived by his mother: Eva Hutchins; brother: James Hutchins & sister: Wanda Hutchins all of...
Benjamin Young, Jr.
Nov 8, 2007
Bartow- Benjamin S. Young, Jr., 54, of Bartow died Thursday, November 8, 2007, at Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Fla. Mr. Young was employed by Central Florida Truss Co, Bartow, and was a Baptist. He is survived by his sister: Katherine & her husband & Charles Kirkland of Bartow; 4 nieces: Cherise Kersey & Kathy Teems of Bartow; Claudie...
Antonio Delgado
Nov 7, 2007
Mr. Antonio "Tony" Delgado, age 83, died Wednesday November 7, 2007 at home in Lakeland. A native of Cidra, Puerto Rico, Mr. Delgado was a longtime resident of New York, New York, where he worked as a Public Relations Officer and a Teacher for the New York City Board of Education. Mr. Delgado was also an Army Veteran of World...
Edna Liner
Nov 6, 2007
Bartow- Edna P. Liner, 89, of Lakeland, died Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007, at her residence. A native of Greybull, WY, Mrs. Liner has been a resident of Lakeland since 1968, moving from Fort Myers. Mrs. Liner was a Legal Secretary for the Wendel & Critton Law firm of Lakeland for several years. She was a member of the Edgewood Baptist...
David D. Sporleder
Nov 5, 2007
Mr. David D. Sporleder, age 73, died Monday, November 5, 2007 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Born October 21, 1934 in Sylvania, Ohio, Mr. Sporleder was a longtime area resident. Mr. Sporleder was a chemical worker and worked for Ashland Chemical. He was also a former Dixie Youth Baseball Coach. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, JoAnne...
Gloria Mae Mcguire Allgood
Nov 4, 2007
Mrs. Gloria Mae McGuire Allgood, age 73, of Bartow, died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at Consulate Nursing Home in Winter Haven. Mrs. Allgood was a Homemaker and was a Baptist. She is preceded in death by her husband Alton Allgood and a daughter Nancy Joan Fields. She is survived by her Three Daughters, Janet Skinner of Bartow, Mavis Livingston of...
Felton Gay
Nov 4, 2007
Felton Gay, age 73, of Fort Meade, FL, died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Gay was born November 26, 1933 in Baxley, GA. He owned & operated Gay's Barber Shop in Bartow for 40 years. His was a member of the National Rifle Association. He is survived by his wife Kathryn Gay of Fort Meade. Four daughters:...
Carolyn Jeannette Watson
Nov 3, 2007
Lakeland- Carolyn Jeannette Watson, 64, of Lakeland, died Sat, Nov 3, 2007, at her residence in Lakeland of heart failure. A native Paxton, FL, Mrs.Watson has lived in Lakeland 39 yrs, moving from Bartow. She was a registered nurse at Lakeland Regional Medical Center for 20 yrs. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lakeland. She was...
Crave R. Davis
Oct 31, 2007
Mr. Crave R. Davis, age 90, of Bartow, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. Born on December 11, 1916 in Sunbright, TN, Mr. Davis had been a local resident for the last 70 years working for W.R. Grace and Co. as a Dragline Operator and a Metal Layout. Mr. Davis was a Navy...
