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GLORIA DOUGLAS Obituary

GLORIA
DOUGLAS, 80

FORT MEADE - Gloria Douglas, 80, of Fort Meade passed away on Friday, Jan. 4. 2013 at her residence from respiratory failure.
A lifelong resident of Fort Meade she and her husband Tom owned and operated Douglas' Time Saver Grocery Store in Fort Meade for many years. Gloria then worked as a Physicians Aid at the Fort Meade Clinic for Dr. Carion and Dr. Rojas and also Dr. Norma Fernandez in Bartow. A loving wife and mother she will be deeply missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband Tom and is survived by three children: Jeff Douglas and wife Becky of Ft. Pierce, Joann Douglas and companion Danny Hayes of Lakeland and Dan Douglas of Fort Meade, one sister Edith Barwick of Zephyrhills, two brothers Wayne Whitehurst of Bartow and Warren Whitehurst and wife Joan of Winter Haven, three grandchildren: Timothy, Mandy and Tiffany Douglas, four great grandchildren: Isabel and Darian Douglas, Bryce Green and Abigail Douglas.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 8th from 10-11am at McLean Funeral Home 306 East Broadway, Fort Meade, FL, 33841, with funeral services to begin at 11am. Burial will follow at Watson Cemetery west of Fort Meade. Condolences may be made to the family at www.mcleanfuneralhome.net

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Published by The Ledger from Jan. 7 to Jan. 8, 2013.

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Kim Kilpatrick

January 8, 2013

Dan I'm sorry to hear about your mom I'm praying for you to have peace and to let you know you are being thought about during this time.

Wendy Corhn

January 8, 2013

We will miss "Aunt GLO" ... <3

Carolyn Jackson Criswell

January 8, 2013

Please accept my sincere condolences in your time of sorrow. Ms. Gloria was a wonderful person that always put her children above everything else. I pray you find piece with your memories....God Bless each of you.

January 8, 2013

Lillian Conner

Sandra Bass

January 7, 2013

Dear Family, Please accept my sincere condolences for the loss of your loved one. I met Gloria many years ago and she was a wonderful lady. May God bless each of you and give to you His strength and comfort in this time of sorrow. In loving memory, Sandi Bass

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January 7, 2013

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January 7, 2013

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