DEATH NOTICES:
John C. Mooneyham
John C. Mooneyham, 78, of Bartow, died of heart failure Sunday, Nov. 28, 2004, at Highlands Lake Center in Lakeland.
James L. 'Jim' Ransbottom
James L. "Jim" Ransbottom, 64, of Bartow, died Sunday, Nov. 21, 2004, at his residence.
Melissa Wilson Trantham
Melissa Wilson Trantham, 78, formerly of Bartow, died Thursday, Nov. 25, 2004, in Jacksonville.
Henry Luna, Sr.
Henry Luna, Sr., 66, of Bowling Green, died of smoke inhalation Thursday, Jan. 27, 2005, at his home.
Gerald Earl Nuttle
Gerald Earl Nuttle, 85, of Bartow, died of respiratory failure Sunday, Jan. 30, 2005, at Palm Garden of Winter Haven.
R. David Otten
R. David Otten, 68, of Lakeland, died of heart failure Saturday, Jan. 29, 2005, at Winter Haven Hospital.
Don 'Mike' Prince
Don Michael "Mike" Prince, 66, of Bartow, died of cancer Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2005, at his home.
Willie Floyd Sheppard
Willie Floyd Sheppard, 58, of Avon Park, died Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2005, at his home.
Faye Collier Sutherland
Faye Collier Sutherland of Bartow died of complications of surgery Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2005, at Shands Lake Shore in Lake City.
Dan Turner, Jr.
Dan Turner, Jr., 86, of Lakeland, died of cardiac arrest Sunday, Jan. 30, 2005, at Winter Haven Hospital.
Nellie May White, FMHS Teacher for 31 Years, Dies
Nellie May White, 92, of Fort Meade, died of heart failure Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2005, at her home.
Wade Hampton Wilson
Wade Hampton Wilson, 74, of Lake Wales, died of brain cancer Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2005, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale.
The Rev. Dr. John H. Ball, III, Dies of Cancer at Age 50
The Rev. Dr. John H. Ball, III, 50, senior minister at Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in Bartow, died of cancer Friday, Jan. 28, 2005, at his home.
Lonice Grace Fletcher
Lonice Grace Fletcher, 90, died Friday, Jan. 28, 2005, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale.
M. E. 'Max' Hammond, Noted Cattle Rancher, Dies at Age 95
M. E. "Max" Hammond, 95, of Winter Haven, formerly of Bartow, died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2005, at Winter Haven Hospital.
Miller Franklin Johnson
Miller Franklin Johnson, 59, of Fort Meade, died of heart failure Thursday, Jan. 27, 2005, at Ed Fraser Hospital in Macclenny, Fla.
Farinace A. Watson
Farinace A. Watson, 77, of Lakeland, died of heart failure Sunday, Jan. 30, 2005, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.
Tonya F. Smith Williams
Tonya F. Smith Williams, 40, of Lake Placid, formerly of Fort Meade, died in an automobile accident Thursday, Jan. 27, 2005, in Lake Placid.
