Wendy Sue Venables, 61, of Lakeland, Florida passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Wendy was dearly loved by her family and friends.

Charles “Chuck” S. Shaffbower, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Chuck was 78 years old. He passed away at Baptist Hospital in Jacksonville, FL.

Esther Alyne Pollock Pettypiece, age 95, of Lakeland, died peacefully on September 26, 2021, at the home of her son, surrounded by her loved ones.

Priscilla Morris Albrecht, 86, went peacefully home to heaven on Saturday evening, October 2nd, 2021, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Lakeland, FL.

Piedad Consuelo Alarcon, age 82, of Lakeland FL, passed away Thursday Sept. 30th 2021 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

Olive Allene Barr Byrd,93, of Lakeland FL, loving mother and grandma, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 8, 2021. She was the daughter of the late George and Ruby Barr. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years , Richard Byrd, brother, Jack Newsome and sisters, Myrtle Clemons and Georgianna Gibbs. She is survived by sons Jack (Annette) Byrd and Charles Byrd; grandsons, James Byrd and Benjamin Byrd and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Paul “P.J.” Vasconcellos, Jr. passed away on September 24, 2021, just shy of his 49th birthday.

John Dennis Sullivan, 73, United States Army Vietnam Veteran, passed away on September 24, 2021 at the VA Hospital in Tampa.