Obituaries
Gene Haddan
Jan 1, 2013
SEBRING - Mr. Addison Eugene Haddan, 77, passed away Jan. 1, 2013 in Dundee, FL. Mr. Haddan was born in Dothan, Alabama on February 13, 1935 and was a longtime resident of Sebring. He was a retired alligator trapper for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, the President and Founder of S.T.O.P.P., and of the baptist faith. Mr. Haddan was...
Ralph Pickard
Dec 31, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mr. Ralph Lee Pickard, 73, passed away Monday, Dec. 31, 2012 in Sebring, FL. Mr. Pickard was born in Traverse City, MI and was a longtime resident of Fort Meade. He was retired from Kaplan Industries in their maintenance department and attended the Victory Praise Center in Bowling Green. Mr. Pickard was preceded in death by three...
Eunice Page Manley
Dec 19, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mrs. Eunice Page Manley, 81, passed away Dec. 19, 2012 in Sebring. Mrs. Manley was born in West Frostproof, FL on February 14, 1931 and moved to Meade from Tampa in 1947. She was retired from Flagship Bank, Fort Meade where she worked for many years. Mrs. Manley was a member of First Baptist Church, Fort Meade,...
Lorraine "Shorty" Lewis
Nov 27, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mrs. Lorraine "Shorty" Mary Lewis, 85, passed away Tues., Nov. 27, 2012 at George Forsyth Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale, FL. Mrs. Lewis was born in Unionville, MI on May 19, 1927 and moved to Fort Meade, FL from Michigan in 1972. She was a retired Nurse's Aid at the Hills and Dales Hospital in Cass City,...
Joyce Ruth Hurd
Nov 21, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mrs. Joyce Ruth Hurd, 63, passed away Wed., November 21, 2012 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Hurd was born in Newport, Arkansas on July 12, 1949 and moved to Fort Meade from Kissimmee in 2000. She owned Joy's Pet Grooming and she attended the First Baptist Church of Fort Meade. Mrs. Hurd is survived by her...
Clayton L. Harrison
Nov 5, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mr. Clayton Lyle Harrison, 86, passed away at his home on Mon., November 5, 2012. Mr. Harrison was born in Pickford, MI on May 10, 1926, and moved to Fort Meade from Clio, MI in 1994. He was a sheet metal worker for Local Union #7 in Flint, MI. Mr. Harrison was a member of First United...
Lindsey Durrance
Nov 4, 2012
FORT MEADE - Barbara Lindsey Durrance, 55, passed away in Gainesville, FL on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012. Lindsey was born in Bartow, FL on May 31, 1957 and was a lifelong resident of Fort Meade. She was a philanthropist, who supported many causes such as Greenpeace, The Sierra Club, and many animal groups. Lindsey was also a homemaker, and part...
Richard Gonzales
Oct 24, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mr. Richard Gonzales, 57, passed away Wed., Oct. 24, 2012 at Bartow Regional Medical Center of heart failure. Mr. Gonzales was born in Crosbyton, TX on February 9, 1955 and moved to Fort Meade from Michigan in 2008. He was a plant worker for Stericycle and attended St. Thomas Catholic Church in Bartow. Mr. Gonzales was preceded...
Martha Blackburn Harlow
Oct 19, 2012
GREENVILLE, TN - Mrs. Martha Blackburn Harlow, 74, died 10/19/12 of cancer in Greenville, TN. Memorial services will be held at 3pm, Thursday, October 25, 2012 in Evergreen Cemetery, Ft. Meade. Hancock Funeral Home 863-285-8171.
Donald Eugene Pollard
Oct 17, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mr. Donald Eugene Pollard, 70, passed away Wed., October 17, 2012 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center of heart failure. Mr. Pollard was born in Frostproof, FL on July 18, 1942 and was a lifelong resident of Fort Meade. He retired after 33 years as an electrical superintendent for Cargill Fertilizer. Mr. Pollard was a member of First...
Howard R. Snow
Oct 6, 2012
LAKE WALES - Mr. Howard R. Snow, 85, passed away Sat., Oct. 6, 2012 in Bartow, FL of heart failure. Mr. Snow was born in Cortland, Ohio on January 22, 1927 where he lived for many years, and moved to Lake Wales, FL in 2004. He worked for Wean United in Warren, Ohio for over 20 years, then going on...
Nancy Rhoden
Sep 28, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mrs. Nancy Coryell Rhoden, 69, passed away Fri., Sept. 28, 2012 in Lake Wales due to heart failure. Mrs. Rhoden was born July 20, 1943 in Tampa, FL and has been a longtime resident of Fort Meade for many years. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and a member of Lake Buffum Baptist Church, Fort Meade....
Phyllis Baggett
Sep 18, 2012
BARTOW - Ms. Phyllis Gail Newsome Baggett, 71, passed away Tues., Sept. 18, 2012 at her home of heart failure. Mrs. Baggett was born in Fort Meade, FL on August 23, 1941 and was a lifelong resident of Fort Meade and surrounding area. She was a shipping and receiving clerk for U.S. Agri-Chem in Fort Meade. Ms. Baggett was a...
Winnie B. Moody
Sep 17, 2012
LAKELAND - Winnie B. Moody, 83, passed away at St. Petersburg General Hospital on Monday, Sept. 17, 2012. Ms. Moody was born in Bartow, FL on April 17, 1929 and moved to Lakeland from Miami in the early 1980's. She formerly lived in Fort Meade for many years and was a retired telephone supervisor with Southern Bell Telephone. Ms. Moody...
Dawn Jerkins Ensslin
Sep 17, 2012
FORT MEADE - Ms. Dawn A. Jerkins Ensslin, 42, passed away Monday, Sept. 17, 2012 with her daughter, De'Laney Chellav (Tink) Ensslin, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Dawn was born April 19, 1970 in Marshall, Michigan and was a lifelong resident of Fort Meade. She worked for the Polk County School Board at the Lewis Anna Woodbury...
De'Laney "Tink" Ensslin
Sep 17, 2012
FORT MEADE - Miss De'Laney Chellav (Tink) Ensslin, 8, passed away Monday, Sept. 17, 2012 with her mother, Dawn Jerkins Ensslin, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Tink was born January 23, 2004 in Bartow, FL and was a life long resident of Fort Meade. She was a third grade student at Lewis Ann Woodbury Elementary in Fort...
Don Rogers
Sep 16, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mr. Donald Clark Rogers, 86, passed away at his home Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012 of heart failure. Mr. Rogers was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on September 17, 1925 and moved to Fort Meade from Haines City, FL in 1962. He was a retired Bank President with Flagship Bank and SunTrust Bank in Fort Meade, Fort Myers...
Luther Fox
Sep 6, 2012
HOMELAND - Mr. Luther Fox, 76, passed away Thurs., Sept. 6, 2012 at Bartow Regional Medical Center. Mr. Fox was born March 21, 1936 in Foxtown, Kentucky and moved to Homeland from Fort Meade several years ago. He was a truck driver for Severt & Sons Produce. Mr. Fox is survived by his wife Jean Shiver Fox, Homeland, FL; sons,...
Richard A. Maits
Aug 22, 2012
FORT MEADE - Mr. Richard Allen "Rick" Maits, 86, passed away Wed., August 22, 2012 in Auburndale. Mr. Maits was born June 18, 1926 in Bartow, FL and moved to Fort Meade from Abbeville, AL in 2001. He was retired from the Polk County Board of County Comissioners, a WW II U.S. Navy Veteran and attended the Lina Vista Baptist...
Michael Wild
Aug 11, 2012
LAKELAND - Mr. Michael Aaron Wild, 52, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012 at his home in Lakeland. Michael was born September 1, 1959 in Dover, Delaware and was a longtime resident of Lakeland. He was a retired paramedic with Polk County EMS, a member of Victory Assembly Church in Lakeland, and a graduate of Bartow High School Class of...
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