Lemon Bay Funeral Home
Date: April 27, 2009
Obit For: Bessie Mae Lares
Sarasota County
Bessie Mae Lares, 97, of Englewood, Florida, died April 26, 2009 in Merritt Island, Florida. She was born October 9, 1911 in Bulger, West Virginia to Duran and Minnie Toney Mullins.
She moved to the Englewood area in 1974 from Madison, West Virginia.
She is survived by her son, Donald Charlotte Atkins of Merritt Island, Florida; her daughter, Evelyn A. Joseph Woodford of Englewood, Florida; her foster daughter, Joyce Murray of North Carolina; 5 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Elbert E. Lares.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday from Noon to 1:00 p.m. with funeral services to follow at Lemon Bay Funeral Home Englewood Chapel. Burial will follow at Gulf Pines Memorial Park in Englewood.
Lemon Bay Funeral Home Englewood chapel is in charge of arrangements. You may express your condolences to the family at lemonbayfh.com
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