Rosie Ann Pridgen, 87, passed away March 28, 2020. Rosie was born in Morgan County, Alabama on September 22, 1932. She spent most of her life in Lakeland, where she was a citrus packer for Lakeland Packing Company. She enjoyed flowers, gardening, and spending time with her family.
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William A. ‘Bill’ Sawyers, 92
William A. “Bill” Sawyers, beloved husband, father, and educator passed away on March 27, 2020, at the age of 92.
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Nancye Thornberry, Polk Senior Games Founder, Dies at 89
Lakeland has lost one of its matriarchs. Nancye Thornberry, who founded the Polk Senior Games and helped start Mayfaire-by-the-Lake when she led the Polk Museum of Art, died Tuesday night after a long illness, She was 89.
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Jason Ashley Fouts, 49
APOPKA – Jason Ashley Fouts, 49, died of natural causes on March 10, 2020. He was born in Lakeland, Florida on March 8, 1971 to Patty and George Fouts, and attended Dixieland Elementary and Southwest Junior High. He graduated from Lakeland High School in 1989.
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Revis David Higgs III, 73
Life-long Lakeland resident “David” Higgs, 73, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at Valencia Hills Health and Rehabilitation in Lakeland. Nov. 10, 1946 – March 17, 2020
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Donald K. Stokes, 77
On Tuesday March 17, 2020, Donald K. Stokes, loving husband, passed away at the age of 77.
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Eberto Pineiro, 79
Eberto Pineiro, 79, passed away Monday, March 16, 2020. He was born in Sucre, Bolivia on May 15, 1940 to the late Eberto Pineiro and Esther Alvarez.