Obituaries
Mrs. Ernestine B. Durrance
Mar 10, 2016
BOWLING GREEN - Mrs. Ernestine B. Durrance went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 10, 2016, five days before her 89th birthday. The daughter of M.E. and Rachel Brown, Ernestine was born March 15, 1927 in Bowling Green, FL, where she remained a life long resident. She was a 1945 graduate of Fort Meade High School, then married...
Mr. Elvis Land
Feb 29, 2016
BOWLING GREEN - Mr. James Elvis Land, 59, passed away February 29, 2016 in Georgia in an automobile accident. Elvis was born December 6, 1956 in Arkansas and moved to Hardee County in the early 1990's. He was a truck driver for Daniel Harvesting and a U.S. Army veteran. Elvis was preceded in death by his mother Betty; half-brother, Timothy...
Mr. Nathan Woolery
Feb 22, 2016
Mr. Nathan Woolery, 79, passed away February 22, 2016 in Fort Meade, FL. Mr. Woolery was born on February 9, 1937 in Kentucky, and moved to Glenview, IL from Grays Lake, IL twenty-five years ago. He was an automotive body repairman, of the protestant faith, and a U.S. Army Korean Water Veteran. Mr. Woolery is survived by one son; two...
Mrs. Doris M. Foust
Feb 10, 2016
FORT MEADE - Mr. Richard G. "Dick" Foust, Sr. and Mrs. Doris M. Foust who were married March 25, 1950, shared their love and lives together for 65 years, and have both gone to be with their Lord. Mr. Richard G. “Dick” Foust, 84, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 and Mrs. Doris M. Foust, 81, passed away Wednesday, February...
Mr. Gino Commuso
Feb 6, 2016
FORT MEADE - Mr. Clarence Eugene "Gino" Commuso, was born January 1940 in Pinkneyville, Illinois to James Henry Commuso and Pansy Opal Taylor. Gino passed to be with our heavenly father on February 6th, 2016 in Lakeland, Florida at Lakeland Regional Hospital due to complications from a fall. Surviving Brothers are Raymond, Lawrence(Larry), Charles (Chuck), and Carl Commuso. Preceded in...
Mr. Marvin Robert Brown
Feb 6, 2016
FORT MEADE - Mr. Marvin Robert Brown, 64, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 in Clermont, FL. Mr. Brown was born September 30, 1951 in Wauchula, FL and was a lifelong resident of Fort Meade. For many years he was a cattleman, currently he worked in construction for the Labor Union of Walt Disney World, and was a longtime member...
Mr. Richard "Dick" G. Foust Sr.
Feb 6, 2016
FORT MEADE - Mr. Richard G. "Dick" Foust, Sr. and Mrs. Doris M. Foust who were married March 25, 1950, shared their love and lives together for 65 years, and have both gone to be with their Lord. Mr. Richard G. “Dick” Foust, 84, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 and Mrs. Doris M. Foust, 81, passed away Wednesday, February...
Doug Young
Jan 30, 2016
FORT MEADE - Douglas (Doug) Young, 48, was born December 3, 1967 in Bartow, FL and passed away January 30, 2016 at his home in Fort Meade. Doug is survived by his parents, Ron and Carolyn Young, Fort Meade, FL; brother, Jason R. Young, New York, NY; and sister, Sarah E. Young, Fort Meade, FL. He was preceded in death...
Mrs. Toni Johnston
Jan 20, 2016
FORT MEADE - Mrs. Toni Annette Johnston, 60, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 in Bartow, FL. Toni was born December 13, 1955 in Vallejo, CA and was longtime resident of Fort Meade, FL. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church of Fort Meade. Toni graduated from Fort Meade High School and attended nursing school in California....
Mr. Harold D. Lamb
Jan 12, 2016
LAKELAND - Mr. Harold D. Lamb, 87, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at his home in Lakeland. Harold was born August 10, 1928 in Haines City, FL and was a lifelong resident of Lakeland. He was a funeral director, working with Gentry-Morrison Funeral Homes and Dukes-Steen Funeral Home in Lakeland for many years. He currently worked with Hancock Funeral...
Mrs. Mary Louise Twiss
Jan 10, 2016
OCALA - Mrs. Mary Louise Childress Twiss, 79, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016 in Ocala, FL. Mrs. Twiss was born May 5, 1936 in Fort Meade, FL and moved to Ocala from Arcadia, where she resided for many years. She was a homemaker, devoting herself to take care of her husband and family, a lover of gardening, and of...
Mrs. Natasha Kay Fields
Dec 26, 2015
FORT MEADE - Mrs. Natasha Kay Fields, 37, passed away at her home Dec. 26, 2015. Natasha was born Feb. 21, 1978 in Winter Haven, FL and was a lifelong resident of Fort Meade. She was a phlebotomist and of protestant faith. Natasha attended Fort Meade schools and graduated from Fort Meade High School, class of 1996, and attended Polk...
Marian M. Geiger
Dec 23, 2015
FORT MEADE - Marian M. Geiger, 74, was born July 21, 1940 in Carbon County, PA and passed away December 23, 2015 at her home in Fort Meade. She is survived by her son, Scott Geiger, his wife Gail, and grandsons, Everett and Cameron, all of Caledonia, NY. Marian was a well-known, lead musician in The Memory Makers of the...
Mr. Hubert "Peck" Harrell
Dec 21, 2015
ZOLFO SPRINGS - Mr. Hubert Earl "Peck" Harrell, 82, passed away Monday, December 21, 2015 in Sebring, FL. Mr. Harrell was born October 17, 1933 in Geneva County, AL, and moved to Zolfo Springs in 2000 after being a resident of Panama City for many years. He was a retired civil service engineer at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama...
Mrs. Carol Ann Lusk
Dec 20, 2015
FORT MEADE - Mrs. Carol Ann Lusk, 67, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 in Bartow, Florida. Mrs. Lusk was born October 30, 1948 in Tiffin, OH and moved to Fort Meade from Roanoke, VA seven years ago. She was a retired printer and a protestant. Mrs. Lusk was preceded in death by her parents, William and Joanne Renninger Steevers....
Mr. William Ellis Myrick
Nov 29, 2015
FORT MEADE - Mr. William Ellis Myrick, 86, passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015 at his home in Fort Meade. Mr. Myrick was born Oct. 7, 1929 in Paducah, KY and moved to Fort Meade 11 years ago from Wauchula, FL. He was a machinist for Whirlpool Corp. for 42 years, a member of the Knights Of Columbus, and of...
Mrs. June Shirley
Nov 24, 2015
FORT MEADE - Mrs. June Peacock Shirley, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in Bartow, FL. Mrs. Shirley was born September 28,1935 in Brewster, FL and was a lifelong resident of Fort Meade. She was a teacher and guidance counselor for the Polk County School Board for 28 years in Fort Meade and Frostproof, and a longtime member of...
Mr. Eric Jason Donnal
Nov 18, 2015
FORT MEADE - Mr. Eric Jason Donnal, 51, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015 at his home in Fort Meade, FL. Eric was born July 17, 1964 in Lima, OH and was a resident of Lewis Center, OH for several years, as well as being a longtime resident of Fort Meade. He was a meat cutter for Winn-Dixie in Wauchula,...
Mr. Freddy Hurst
Nov 14, 2015
WINTER HAVEN - Mr. Frederick G. "Freddy" Hurst, 64, passed away Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015 in Lakeland, FL. Freddy was born Feb. 1, 1951 in Dade City, FL and moved to Winter Haven from Dade City in 1992. He was a musician, playing drums for multiple country and gospel bands, and of the pentecostal faith. Freddy was preceded in death...
Mr. Vaughn Hicks
Nov 9, 2015
WAKEMAN, OHIO - Mr. Vaughn Hicks, 78, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, November 9, 2015 after a short stay in the Bartow, Florida hospital. Vaughn was born September 26, 1937 in Scott County, TN and was a resident of Wakeman, OH for many years while also residing in Fort Meade, FL during the winter months. He was...
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