Geraldine Bates Demming, 84, of Fort Myers, died Oct. 15, 2014, at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers.
Born Jan. 16, 1930, in Plant City, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Lorene Waver Bates. She was the wife of the late Gerald Demming and Leon Long.
Mrs. Demming was a member of Plant City’s First Baptist Church, NEA, FEA, CTA and Junior League of Orlando. She was a historian of the Historical Society and graduated from the University of Florida.
Survivors include son, Gerald (Anne) Demming; sister, Lorene Bates McCall; and grandchildren, Allison and Jarrod Demming.
A graveside service was held Oct. 20, at West Oaklawn Cemetery, Plant City. If so desired, donations may be made to the Humane Society.
Condolences may be made at HaughtFuneralHome.com.
