Lois Emily Chaney, 80, of Lakeland, died Jan. 3, 2015, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.
Born Dec. 10, 1934, in Orlando, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Emily Lundquist Symonds. She was the wife of the late Conway Chaney for 48 years. Mrs. Chaney was a member of Turkey Creek Assembly of God, where she sang in the choir and performed solo. She also sang with her sisters on the radio as a teenager. Mrs. Chaney was a good cook and a seamstress.
She was predeceased by son, Roger Chaney. Surviving are daughters, Dee Wilson (Ric) and Gay Nell Chaney; brothers, David Symonds and Joseph Symonds; eight grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service was held, Thursday, Jan. 8 at Haught Funeral Home Chapel. If so desired, donations may be made in Mrs. Chaney’s name to the Ronald McDonald House. Condolences may be made to at HaughtFuneralHome.com.