WINTER HAVEN - Mary Griffiths Fulton, 86, of Winter Haven, FL passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010 at the Winter Haven Hospital from heart failure. 

A native of Washington, PA, born March 12, 1924 to Robert and Louise Griffiths, Mary moved here in 1987 from Mechanicsburg, PA.  Loving wife, mother and grandmother, devoted neighbor and friend.  Mary was a homemaker, a long time volunteer at Winter Haven Hospital, was a member of Swiss Golf & Tennis Homeowners Association, volunteered for the Alzheimer's Association, and enjoyed arts and crafts.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years: George A. Fulton, one sister, and two brothers.  She is survived by her children:  Frank Fulton of Winter Haven; Mark Fulton (Joan) of Wheeling, WV, Beth F. Jones of Richmond, VA, and George P. Fulton of Tampa, FL.  Mary is also survived by one a brother and three grandchildren, Ivan Dragonswan, Steven Jones, and Shannon Jones.

Interment will be private at Florida National Cemetery.  Contributions can be made to the Susan G. Komen Foundation, Alzheimer's Assoc, Gulf Coast Chapter, or a charity of choice.  Condolences to the family can be sent to:  www.oakridgefuneralcare.com.