Category: Obituaries

“Therefore you now have sorrow; but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you.” – John 16:22

Cheryl “Chere” Lynn Gallik, 55, of Lakeland, Florida, formerly of Stafford, Virginia, passed away on September 29, 2023, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, in Lakeland Florida.

In life, Lavon was a stubborn man but he was a loving and sensitive man. He lived by the Word and instilled the Word in his children and family. He could be found on his porch and you were sure to leave with stories and laughter. His laugh was infectious.

Kathryn Burris Turner died on September 28, 2023, after a long illness. She was born and grew up in Naperville, Illinois, later graduating from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Carl Lewis Gaugh Jr. of Eaton Park, FL. Passed away in the quiet still morning of Saturday, September, 23rd at 6:30 a.m. at the age of 82.

George Clinton Dean passed away on September 26, 2023 of natural causes. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Grace Dean, brother Vonie Dean (Chris Dean), his son Jimmie Dean, his adopted daughter Sharon Ross, his grandson Shaun Dean, his granddaughters Chelsea Dean (Shawn Jones) & Makenzie Tidwell (Caleb Greenwood), great grandsons Nolan Dean Bentti & Wilder Greenwood, great granddaughters Mercedes & Cassie Jo Greenwood & nephew Bucky Edenfield (Jeannie Edenfield).

Anthony “Tony” Vincent Sindoni, 72, of Lakeland, Florida passed away unexpectedly on September 24, 2023. Born on March 4, 1951, Tony grew up and attended high school in Geneva, New York.

Anthony “Tony” Conrad Yanuzo, Jr. unexpectedly passed away, surrounded by his family, on September 21, 2023, at the age of 77, in Lakeland, Florida, the city of his retirement. His quick witted sense of humor and jokes, that kept us chuckling throughout the years, will be greatly missed.

Steve Allen Morgan of Lakeland, Florida passed away Wednesday, September 20th, 2023, at the age of 72. Steve was born to Bill and Bonnie Morgan in Miami, Florida on February 8th, 1951. He began working in construction with his father and continued in that field for 55 years.

George Murry Fouts, Sr. died peacefully at his daughter’s home on Monday, September 18, 2023. He was born in Mulberry, FL to Dr. Manly and Irvie S. Fouts on May 2, 1927. After graduating from Mulberry High School in 1944, he received a Bachelor of Science degree from Florida Southern College and a Masters of Science degree from Florida State University.