Laura Seger
Dec 19, 2023
Bartow - Laura Seger, age 105, passed away December 19, 2023, at the Rohr Home in Bartow . She was born on November 26, 1918, in Blakley, GA. She was a Unit Manager for the Rohr Home in Bartow She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lake Garfield. She enjoyed gardening and cooking. She was preceded in death...
Glenn Combee
Dec 19, 2023
Tampa -Glenn Combee , age 86, passed away December 19, 2023, at his residence in Tampa. He was born on November 6, 1937, in Lakeland, FL. He worked as a Security Guard. He enjoyed fishing, vegetable gardening and watching old westerns. Most of all he loved spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his first wife...
Shivabhai Patel
Dec 14, 2023
Auburndale - Shivabhai N. Patel, age 93, passed away December 14, 2023 at Lakeland Regional Health and Medical Center in Lakeland. He was born on March 15, 1930 in Kotha, India. Condolences to family at www.whiddenmcleanfuneralhome.com
Jessica Lynn Ball
Dec 13, 2023
Jessica Lynn Ball, age 36, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away suddenly Wednesday, December 13, 2023. No services are planned at this time. Celebration of life at a later date. Jessica was born March 29, 1987 in Bartow, Florida. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Fred and Nella Mae Ball; maternal grandparents, Robert and Evelyn Shipley; uncle, Ted...
Lamar Moore
Dec 13, 2023
Lamar Moore, age 72, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 14, 1951 in Bartow, FL to Lincoln & Tallulah Moore. He was a Mechanic in the phosphate industry. Lamar was a member of New Beginning Church of God of Fort Meade and a past member of the Florida...
Dorothy Loshinskie
Dec 11, 2023
Bartow - Dorothy Loshinskie, age 88, passed away peacefully, at her home in Bartow on December 11, 2023. Her son and daughter-in- law were by her side while she quietly transitioned to her new home in Heaven. Dorothy was born on March 3, 1935, in Belleville, Michigan. After working many years for the Van Buren Public School District, she started...
Johnnie R. Carnley, Jr.
Dec 9, 2023
Johnnie R. Carnley, Jr., age 63, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023. He was born November 8, 1960 in Bartow, FL. Johnnie was a Meat Cutter for Winn-Dixie Supermarket. He was a member of New Beginning Church of God. He loved to play softball and fish. Johnnie is survived by his wife Kathy Carnley of Fort Meade, three daughters Mindy...
Charles Walker
Dec 8, 2023
Bartow - Charles Walker , age 80, passed away December 8, 2023, at The Palms Nursing and Rehab at Winter Haven. He was born January 30, 1943, in NC . He was a proud Veteran. He worked in Road Construction for Polk County. He enjoyed fishing, riding on his golf cart and spending time with his family. He is survived...
Keith Arthur Krueger
Dec 7, 2023
Keith Arthur Krueger, age 74, born in Oak Park, Illinois, died December 8, in Lake Wales, at Vitas Hospice Respite Center. Keith had loved trapping, hunting, fishing, playing poker and writing screenplays all his life. Even more, he loved teaching history, civics and geography at Hardee County high school and middle school. Keith spent his early adult years in Naval...
Carla M. Mcdermott
Dec 4, 2023
Lakeland - Carla M. McDermott, age 67, passed away December 4, 2023, at Lakeland Hospice House. She was born on September 23, 1956, in Tampa, FL. She was an OR Nurse for BayCare. She was a member of the Association of Operating Room Nurses and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, bird watching, and...
Dwain A. Nobles, Sr.
Dec 3, 2023
Dwain A. Nobles, Sr. age 87, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023. He was born April 9, 1936 in Fort Greene, FL to Art & Emma Nobles, He served in the United States Army. Dwain was a Dragline Operator & heavy Equipment. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fort Meade, the Fort Merade Masonic Lodge #160...
Engr. Arsenio Lu B. Japson
Nov 30, 2023
Lakeland - Engr. Arsenio Lu B. Japson age 83, passed away November 30, 2023, at his residence in Lakeland . He was born on September 28, 1940, in Padre Burgos, So Leyte Philippines. He was an Owner/ Operator of ALBJ Trading. He enjoyed reading, history, and spending time with family. He is survived by his wife Dr. Rosefina Japson PhD...
Ted D. Mims
Nov 28, 2023
Pastor Ted D. Mims, age 46, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023. He was born July 2, 1977 in Bartow, FL to Louie & Delores Mims. Ted was a Crisis Counselor with Peace River Center and the Polk County Sheriff's Office. He was a member and counselor at Revive Church in Lakeland. He was preceded in death by his mother...
Ralph Glenn Mills
Nov 27, 2023
Ralph Glenn Mills, age 77, went to be with his Lord & Savior Monday, November 27, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 3, 1946, in Lake Wales, FL to Kos & Jewell Mills. Ralph served in the United States Marine Corps. where he received two purple hearts. He retired after 30 years serving...
Fred Cordua
Nov 26, 2023
Lakeland - Fred Cordua, age 79, passed away November 26, 2023, at his residence in Lakeland with his wife of 42 years, Janice, at his side. He was born on August 30, 1944, in Marion, VA and grew up in Havre de Grace, MD. From a young age, Fred had a strong interest in electronics and turned that passion into...
Betty Lou Hearn
Nov 24, 2023
Betty Lou Hearn, 83, of Bartow, FL, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023. She was a child of God that spent most of her years as a babysitter and daycare owner for countless children in her community. Many lives were positively affected by her loving hand and pointed guidance. She was born in Hurdle Mills, NC, to William and...
Gloria Dean Crumley Tapp
Nov 23, 2023
Mrs. Gloria Dean Crumley Tapp, 90, of Lakeland, FL, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2023 in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home. Rev. Junior Sosebee will officiate. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on...
Barbara A. Lewis
Nov 21, 2023
Bartow - Barbara A. Lewis , age 87, passed away November 21, 2023, at Spring Lake Nursing Center in Winter Haven. She was born on November 16, 1936, in Wauchula, FL to Ozie & Juanita (Burnett) Branning. She was a Library Clerk for Bartow Public Library. She enjoyed reading, traveling, gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was preceded...
Eugene Frank Casey
Nov 17, 2023
Eugene Frank Casey went to be with the Lord on November 17, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born in Chicago on June 26, 1936 to John and Anna Casey. Being devout Catholics, Gene attended Catholic schools throughout childhood and continued his faith until his passing. Gene was a veteran of the Korean War, joining the US Army...
Flora Young Conley
Nov 14, 2023
The family of Flora Young Conley announces her homegoing on November 14, 2023. She was born 9/11/41 to the late William Henry and Flora Lee Peacock Young of Alturas, Florida. She graduated from Summerlin institute of Bartow in 1959. She was a founding member of Alturas Baptist Church where she served as pianist for 22 years. Flora loved serving others...
