Tributes - Obituaries Lakeland, FL | Lakeland Funeral Home & Cremations (2024)

Don Canady


Don Ramero Canady, 82, of Lakeland, passed away on June 6, 2024 A graveside service will be held at Socrum Loop (Bethel Baptist) Cemetery on Monday, June 10, 2024, at 11:30 AM.

Don Ramero Canady, 82, of Lakeland, passed away on June 6, 2024 A graveside service will be held at Socrum Loop (Bethel Baptist) Cemetery on Monday, June 10, 2024, at 11:30 AM.

Antoinette Maratea


Antoinette Maratea passed away on June 1st, 2024, at 80 years old. She was born to Ben and Stella Drentkiewitz in Newark, NJ, on November 21st, 1943. She is predeceased by her sister Dolores. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Maratea, and their children Michele Calogero and husband Arthur, Jerry R. Maratea and wife Kelly, and Jeffrey Maratea and wife Amy. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Brandon, Shelbi, Carly, Jerry, and Cassidy, as well as her great-grandchildren Landon,...

Antoinette Maratea passed away on June 1st, 2024, at 80 years old. She was born to Ben and Stella Drentkiewitz in Newark, NJ, on November 21st, 1943. She is predeceased by her sister Dolores. ...

Mary Henry


Mary Ann Henry passed away on June 3, 2024 in Lakeland, Florida at the age of 85. She was born on July 20, 1938 in Rochelle, Georgia to her parents, Wiley Richard Nasworthy and Cora Agnes Louthan Nasworthy. She worked at the Office of the State Attorney. 10th Judicial Circuit as the Court Services Supervisor and retired on May 4, 2005 after 30 years of exceptional service. She was a loving and faithful member of Cleveland Heights Baptist Church where she actively served in several...

Mary Ann Henry passed away on June 3, 2024 in Lakeland, Florida at the age of 85. She was born on July 20, 1938 in Rochelle, Georgia to her parents, Wiley Richard Nasworthy and Cora Agnes Louthan...

Michael Paul McPherson


Michael “Big Mike” McPherson, 44 Lakeland, FL 12/07/1979 - 06/02/2024 Michael was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on December 7, 1979, to Cindy Vondran McPherson and Doug McPherson. He grew up in Lakeland, surrounded by a close community of friends and family. He is survived by his sisters, Kelly McPherson and Sarah Alvarado (Joe Alvarado), father, Doug McPherson (Lynn McPherson), nephew Vondran Alvarado, nieces Miya Alvarado and Brooklyn Alvarado, and his dog, Bubba. After his...

Michael “Big Mike” McPherson, 44 Lakeland, FL 12/07/1979 - 06/02/2024 Michael was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on December 7, 1979, to Cindy Vondran McPherson and Doug McPherson. He grew...

Audrey Peters


It is with deep sorrow that we announce Audrey Joan Peters passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 01, 2024, after a long, beautiful life. Full of love, laughter and resilience she touched the lives of all who knew her. She was born in Michigan where she met the love of her life and they moved to Florida over 50 years ago. Audrey is survived by her husband of 69 years David Wayne Peters, their 4 sons David Peters JR. (Piper), Stephen Peters (Kelly), Bryan Peters (Phyllis),...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce Audrey Joan Peters passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 01, 2024, after a long, beautiful life. Full of love, laughter and resilience she...

Wayne Leonard McClintic


Wayne Leonard McClintic died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on May 30, 2024, in Lakeland, Florida, at the age of 81. Wayne is survived by his wife, Thomasine (Tommy) of Lakeland, Florida; children, Katrina (James) Pann of Miami, Florida, Brad (Anna Dudley) McClintic of High Springs, Florida, Kim (Jeff) Sowa of Signal Mountain, Tennessee, and Krisandra (Sergio) Carranza of Lakeland, Florida; grandchildren, Ethan, Ella, Camie, Luke, Teddy, Rex, Helena, Maddox, and Hendrix; siblings,...

Wayne Leonard McClintic died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on May 30, 2024, in Lakeland, Florida, at the age of 81. Wayne is survived by his wife, Thomasine (Tommy) of Lakeland,...

FILEMON ALVARADO


Filemon Alvarado, 87, of Lakeland, FL, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024 at Good Shepherd Hospice. Born on March 21, 1937, in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Angelita and Rafael Alvarado. Filemon was the devoted husband of Irma (Rodriguez) Alvarado, with whom he shared 57 beautiful years of marriage. He was predeceased by his son, Frank, and is survived by his daughter, Mayra. Filemon was a cherished grandfather and godfather to many. He is survived by his grandchildren...

Filemon Alvarado, 87, of Lakeland, FL, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024 at Good Shepherd Hospice. Born on March 21, 1937, in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Angelita and Rafael...

Minervino Jorge


Minervino Jorge, 90, passed on Wendesday, May 22, 2024, at his home in Lakeland, Florida. He was the husband of Alicia Jorge. They shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Sola, Camaguey, Cuba he was the son of Adolfo Jorge and Estervina Sanchez and Argelia Ramirez Castillo, his stepmother. He would say his greatest accomplishments are his family, escaping communism, and achieving the American dream. He is survived by his wife Alicia Jorge, Children Rodolfo “Rudy” Jorge, (Bridget),...

Minervino Jorge, 90, passed on Wendesday, May 22, 2024, at his home in Lakeland, Florida. He was the husband of Alicia Jorge. They shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Sola, Camaguey, Cuba he...

Joyce Diane Trask


Joyce Diane Trask “Joy” Born: September 3, 1946 Died: May 22, 2024 Education: Highland City Elementary; Bartow High School; Florida Southern College Joy taught Elementary Gifted Education for 37 years, most of which were at Dover Elementary. She was a member of Family Worship Center in Lakeland for over 20 years, working in Kids Zone for much of that time. Joy taught tennis in Lakeland in her younger years. She also enjoyed fishing and loved catching those big bass! She loved...

Joyce Diane Trask “Joy” Born: September 3, 1946 Died: May 22, 2024 Education: Highland City Elementary; Bartow High School; Florida Southern College Joy taught Elementary Gifted Education...

Alene Combee


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