Obituaries

Mrs. Delha C. Crutchfield

Mrs. Delha C. Crutchfield

May 27, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mrs. Delha Chambliss Crutchfield, 100, died Wednesday evening May 27, 2015 in Lake Wales, Florida where she resided the last several years. She is survived by one son, Walter P. Crutchfield III of Fort Meade, Florida; three grandsons, Lawrence Scott Crutchfield, Christopher Lee Crutchfield, and Matthew Wade Crutchfield; and eight great grandchildren, Zachary Scott Crutchfield, Madison Rayne...

Mr. Thomas W. Bailey

Mr. Thomas W. Bailey

May 13, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mr. Thomas W. Bailey, 65, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at his home in Fort Meade, FL. Mr. Bailey was born March 18, 1950 in Baltimore, MD, and moved to Fort Meade from Winter Haven, FL in 1983. He was retired from the Polk County School Board warehouse department, and a member of the First United...

Suzanne Painter Crews

Suzanne Painter Crews

May 2, 2015

SUZANNE PAINTER CREWS, 64 FLORIDA HOSPITAL FORT MEADE - Mrs. Suzanne Painter Crews, 64, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015, at her home in Ft. Meade, FL. Mrs. Crews was born January 31, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois. She graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in nursing (RN, BSN) . She was a registered nurse at the Florida...

Mrs. Lori Lancaster Young

Mrs. Lori Lancaster Young

Apr 26, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mrs. Lori Lancaster Young, 41, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015. Lori was born July 2, 1973 in Winter Haven, FL and was a longtime resident of Bartow before recently moving to Fort Meade. She loved working outdoors with plants and spending time with her children. Lori was a homemaker and of the pentecostal faith. She is...

Mr. Carlton "Bo" Gramling

Mr. Carlton "Bo" Gramling

Apr 12, 2015

ARCADIA - Mr. Carlton "Bo" Gramling, 79, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Arcadia, FL. Mr. Gramling was born November 5, 1935 in Fort Meade, FL to his parents, Oling and Mary Whidden Gramling, and moved to Arcadia from Clermont, FL in 2011. He was a commercial truck driver, a member of Temple Baptist Church in Arcadia, and a...

Mr. Thomas Keith Waller

Mr. Thomas Keith Waller

Apr 12, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mr. Thomas Keith Waller, 94, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Bartow, FL. Mr. Waller was born August 8, 1920 in Enterprise, AL, and moved to Fort Meade from Old Ocean, TX in 1957. He was a WW II U.S. Army veteran, and marched through France during his service to his country. Mr. Waller was also...

Mr. Barney Hollis Whitman

Mr. Barney Hollis Whitman

Apr 8, 2015

Mr. Barney Hollis Whitman, 92, passed away Wed., April 8, 2015 at his home in Morriston, FL. Mr. Whitman was born April 8, 1923 in Juliette, Georgia and moved to Morriston from Hardee County, FL in 2003. He was a painting and decorating contractor and a member of First Christian Church of Wauchula, FL. Mr. Whitman was a WWII U.S....

Mrs. Phyllis Clark Daughtrey

Mrs. Phyllis Clark Daughtrey

Apr 4, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mrs. Phyllis Clark Daughtrey, 80, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015 at her home in Fort Meade, FL. Mrs. Daughtrey was born November 28, 1934 in Noblesville, IN and been a resident of Fort Meade for many years. She was a homemaker and loved to stay active in her church, community and her with her hobbies. Mrs....

Sharon L. Davis

Sharon L. Davis

Mar 31, 2015

FORT MEADE - Sharon L. Evans Davis, 61, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015 in Lakeland, FL. Sharon was born December 19, 1953 in Bartow, and was a resident of Fort Meade for many years. She was a teacher at The Oaks School in Bartow and a 1971 graduate of Fort Meade High School. Sharon loved to make friends and...

Mrs. Elizabeth Wyser White

Mrs. Elizabeth Wyser White

Mar 30, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mrs. Marilyn Elizabeth Wyser White, 73, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 in Lakeland, FL. Mrs. White was born June 2, 1941 and had recently moved to Plant City, FL. She was a homemaker, member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Fort Meade, and a graduate of Fort Meade High School, Class of 1959. Mrs. White was preceded...

Mrs. Mary L. Howell

Mrs. Mary L. Howell

Mar 26, 2015

Mrs. Mary L. Howell, 88, passed away March 26, 2015 at her home in Fort Myers, FL. Graveside memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 20, 2015 in Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Meade, FL.

Mr. Paul Joseph Hrusecky Jr.

Mr. Paul Joseph Hrusecky Jr.

Mar 22, 2015

FORT MEADE- Mr. Paul Joseph Hrusecky Jr., 51, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his home in Fort Meade. Paul was born August 13, 1963 in Johnson City, NY and moved to Fort Meade from the Fort Lauderdale and south Florida area in August, 2006. He worked for McDonald Construction and also worked many years in the construction industry...

Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Prather

Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Prather

Mar 16, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Prather, 72, passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 in Lakeland, FL. Dot was born October 19, 1942 in Hazelhurst, GA and has been a resident of Fort Meade, FL for many years. She was a homemaker and member of the Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Meade. Dot was preceded in death by her...

Mrs. Jean B Greenwood

Mrs. Jean B Greenwood

Mar 14, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mrs. Jean B. Greenwood, 84, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 in Winston-Salem, NC. Jean was born January 24, 1931 in Milan, OH to her parents, Edwin J. and Evelyn Shahan Berk. She moved to Fort Meade 38 years ago, and currently resided in Babson Park, FL. Jean was the office manager and bookkeeper for Greenwood Chevrolet...

Mrs. Jean Jones Spurger

Mrs. Jean Jones Spurger

Mar 13, 2015

WINTER HAVEN - Mrs. Jean Jones Spurger, 70, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 in Winter Haven, FL. Mrs. Spurger was born November 27, 1944 in Birmingham, AL, and moved to Winter Haven from Fort Meade, FL in 1993. She worked for many years at SunTrust Bank, and was a member of the Village Church of God in Winter Haven,...

Mr. Harold Ringdahl

Mr. Harold Ringdahl

Mar 3, 2015

RUSKIN - Mr. Harold Ringdahl, 93, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at his home in Ruskin, FL. Mr. Ringdahl was born June 14, 1921 in Indianapolis, IN, and moved to Ruskin from Fort Meade in 1989. He was a citrus grower, and member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Sun City Center, FL. Mr. Ringdahl was a U.S. Navy...

Mr. John P. Powers

Mr. John P. Powers

Feb 26, 2015

LAKELAND - Mr. John Paul "J.P." Powers, 53, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at his home. John was born December 27, 1961 in Evanston, IL and was a lifelong resident of Lakeland. He was a sales representative in the sand and gravel industry, and was of the Catholic faith. John attended Lakeland schools throughout his life, graduating from Lakeland...

Mr. Donald Dykes

Mr. Donald Dykes

Feb 8, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mr. Donald Dykes, 73, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at his home. Mr. Dykes was born February 18, 1941 in Ashford, AL to his parents, James and Ruby Bradshaw Dykes, and has been a resident of Fort Meade, FL for many years. He retired after 29 years of service from U.S. Steel as a maintenance mechanic,...

Master Cliff Darrell Booz

Master Cliff Darrell Booz

Jan 29, 2015

FORT MEADE - Master Cliff Darrell Booz, who was 16 months of age, passed away in Tampa, FL on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Cliff was born September 25, 2013 in Haines City, FL and lived his life in Fort Meade, FL. Cliff was a member of New Beginning Church of God, Fort Meade. He was preceded in death by his...

Mrs. Louretta S. D'Agostino

Mrs. Louretta S. D'Agostino

Jan 20, 2015

FORT MEADE - Mrs. Louretta Kate Sims D'Agostino, 92, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 in Lakeland, FL. Mrs. D'Agostino was born May 26, 1922 in Stoneville, NC and has been a resident of Fort Meade for many years. She was a homemaker and member of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Fort Meade. Mrs. D'Agostino was preceded...

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