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Monday, July 08, 2024

Chacko Mathew

Age 71

Lakeland, FL

Chacko Mathew, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 25th, 2024. Mathew was born on September 2nd,...

Chacko Mathew, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 25th, 2024. Mathew was born on September 2nd, 1952, in Kerala, India. He spent his early years in...

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Photo of Chacko Mathew

Alice Schuldt

Age 84

Lakeland, FL

Alice Schuldt, 84, a mom, grandma, and great grandma, peacefully passed away on July 6th, 2024 at The Estates of Carpenters in Lakeland Florida. She was...

Alice Schuldt, 84, a mom, grandma, and great grandma, peacefully passed away on July 6th, 2024 at The Estates of Carpenters in Lakeland Florida. She was born September 10, 1939, to the late Henry and Anna...

Carlos K. Sutton, Sr.

Age 77

Lakeland, FL

Carlos K Sutton Sr., 77, of Lakeland, FL, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2024, surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with Parkinson’s. Carlos...

Carlos K Sutton Sr., 77, of Lakeland, FL, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2024, surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with Parkinson’s. Carlos was born in Louisville, KY, on December 13, 1946, to...

Gentry Morrison Funeral Home at Serenity Gardens

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Photo of Carlos K. Sutton, Sr.

Saturday, July 06, 2024

Karen Dee Bowers

Age 85

Mulberry, FL

Karen Dee Bowers, age 85, passed away July 3, 2024, surround by her loving family. Mrs. Bowers was born in Brookville, PA. on February 28, 1939,...

Karen Dee Bowers, age 85, passed away July 3, 2024, surround by her loving family. Mrs. Bowers was born in Brookville, PA. on February 28, 1939, to Arlie & Betty (Neel) Fulton. She moved from Indiana...

A.M. Seigler Funeral Home, Inc.

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Photo of Karen Dee Bowers

Friday, July 05, 2024

Elsie Gandy Entzminger

Age 95

Lakeland, FL

Elsie was born January 4, 1929, in Moultrie, Georgia to Lear and James “Dud” Godwin. They moved to the Lakeland area when she was...

Elsie was born January 4, 1929, in Moultrie, Georgia to Lear and James “Dud” Godwin. They moved to the Lakeland area when she was fourteen years old. She passed away July 3, 2024,...

Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home

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Photo of Elsie Gandy Entzminger

James Harold "Cowboy" Weathers

Age 67

Lakeland, FL

James Harold “Cowboy” Weathers 11/21/56 - 7/2/24 Harold “Cowboy” Weathers was born in Statesboro, GA and lived most of his life in Lakeland. He was an “artist” as...

James Harold “Cowboy” Weathers 11/21/56 - 7/2/24 Harold “Cowboy” Weathers was born in Statesboro, GA and lived most of his life in Lakeland. He was an “artist” as a welder/fitter in the metal fabrication industry. He loved...

Heath Funeral Chapel

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Photo of James Harold "Cowboy" Weathers

Thursday, July 04, 2024

Kyle Harrison Cannon

Age 39

Lakeland, FL

Kyle Harrison Cannon, 39, passed away on June 24, 2024. He graduated from George Jenkins High School and Santa Fe Community College. Kyle worked as a...

Kyle Harrison Cannon, 39, passed away on June 24, 2024. He graduated from George Jenkins High School and Santa Fe Community College. Kyle worked as a parts specialist, mechanic at a collision center and most recently...

Heath Funeral Chapel

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Photo of Kyle Harrison Cannon

Wednesday, July 03, 2024

Mark Earl Groubert

Davenport, FL

53, died June 27, 2024. Arrangements provided by Lakeland Funeral Home. Services on Jul 06, 3:00pm at United Community Church.

53, died June 27, 2024. Arrangements provided by Lakeland Funeral Home. Services on Jul 06, 3:00pm at United Community Church.

Lakeland Funeral Home

Fritz Honn Musselmann

Age 72

Stuart, FL

Born 11/1/51 passed away May 27, 2024 in his home on Hutchinson Island at 72. He is survived by his Significant Other, Barbara Coomber....

Born 11/1/51 passed away May 27, 2024 in his home on Hutchinson Island at 72. He is survived by his Significant Other, Barbara Coomber. Fritz retired from SWFWMD as Land Resources Director...

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Photo of Fritz Honn Musselmann

Mary Lee Waldo

Age 86

Bartow, FL

Mary Lee Waldo passed peacefully on June 29, 2024. Proceeded in death by her son Darin Lee Waldo and grandson, Forrest Adrian Stokes. She is...

Mary Lee Waldo passed peacefully on June 29, 2024. Proceeded in death by her son Darin Lee Waldo and grandson, Forrest Adrian Stokes. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Monroe Lee Waldo,...

Tuesday, July 02, 2024

Diana L. Hughes

Age 76

Diana L. Hughes, age 76, passed away June 30, 2024. She is survived by her daughter Tracy Ireland, and sisters Mary Kane,...

Diana L. Hughes, age 76, passed away June 30, 2024. She is survived by her daughter Tracy Ireland, and sisters Mary Kane, Shirley Arrington & Martha Mullis. Per her wishes,...

Whidden McLean Funeral Home

George T Newsome

Age 74

Lakeland, FL

George T Newsome, 74, passed away peacefully Wednesday June 26, 2024. George was born on December 5, 1949 to Joe and Annie Mae Newsome in...

George T Newsome, 74, passed away peacefully Wednesday June 26, 2024. George was born on December 5, 1949 to Joe and Annie Mae Newsome in Wadley GA. He is survived by his daughter Ashley Casillas-Newsome...

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Photo of George T Newsome

Paula Romine Smith

Age 71

Rabun Gap, GA

Paula Romine Smith passed away May 6th, 2024. FULL OBITUARY can be found on Legacy.com, search “Paula Romine Smith” Memorial Service. July 13, 2024. Huguley Community Church. Lanett, AL 36863. 2:00...

Paula Romine Smith passed away May 6th, 2024. FULL OBITUARY can be found on Legacy.com, search “Paula Romine Smith” Memorial Service. July 13, 2024. Huguley Community Church. Lanett, AL 36863. 2:00 EST.

Roberta Colleen Harden Weeks

Age 91

Mulberry, FL

Roberta Colleen Harden Weeks of Mulberry, Florida went home to be with her Lord on June 30, 2024, at the age of 91. Roberta was born...

Roberta Colleen Harden Weeks of Mulberry, Florida went home to be with her Lord on June 30, 2024, at the age of 91. Roberta was born in Nichols, Florida February 3, 1933, to Collie and Blanche...

A.M. Seigler Funeral Home, Inc.

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Photo of Roberta Colleen Harden Weeks

Monday, July 01, 2024

Earl Ray Black

Age 85

Lakeland, FL

Earl Ray Black, beloved and devoted husband, brother, father, grandfather and friend went to be with his Lord on Friday June 28th, 2024 at the...

Earl Ray Black, beloved and devoted husband, brother, father, grandfather and friend went to be with his Lord on Friday June 28th, 2024 at the age of 85. He was surrounded by his loving wife...

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Photo of Earl Ray Black

Betty Sue Rawls

Winter Haven, FL

87, died June 27, 2024. Arrangements provided by Marion Nelson Funeral Home.

87, died June 27, 2024. Arrangements provided by Marion Nelson Funeral Home.

Marion Nelson Funeral Home

Friday, June 28, 2024

Joseph V. Hoobler

Age 91

Joseph V. Hoobler, age 91, passed away peacefully at 12:05 am on Thursday, June 20, 2024 in Erie, PA. He was born on December 12,...

Joseph V. Hoobler, age 91, passed away peacefully at 12:05 am on Thursday, June 20, 2024 in Erie, PA. He was born on December 12, 1932, at Cleveland Hospital to the late Vernon F. and...

Dusckas-Martin Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.

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Photo of Joseph V. Hoobler

Gail Holland Ingram

Age 77

Penn Yan, NY

Gail Elizabeth (Holland) Ingram passed away at home in her sleep on April 11, 2024. She is survived by her husband David and their three...

Gail Elizabeth (Holland) Ingram passed away at home in her sleep on April 11, 2024. She is survived by her husband David and their three children Jason (Rebecca), Rachel (Toby) Montgomery and Luke (Sarah) along...

Robert Spann Lindsey

Age 82

Lakeland, FL

Robert Spann Lindsey, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, peacefully went to be with his Lord on June 24, 2024, at the age of...

Robert Spann Lindsey, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, peacefully went to be with his Lord on June 24, 2024, at the age of 82. A retired USAF F-4 Phantom Jet and A-10 “Warthog”...

Heath Funeral Chapel

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Photo of Robert Spann Lindsey

Dianne Yvonne Webster Pitts

Age 71

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dianne Yvonne Webster Pitts from this earthly life to her new life in heaven....

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dianne Yvonne Webster Pitts from this earthly life to her new life in heaven. She passed on June 20, 2024 at her home from...

Kersey Funeral Home

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Photo of Dianne Yvonne Webster Pitts

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