Mary Elizabeth Middleton, 90

PANAMA CITY, FL - Mary Elizabeth Middleton, formerly of Smyrna, passed away in Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Panama City, on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. She was 90. Mrs. Middleton was born Jan. 4, 1918 in Kenton, the daughter of the late J. Herman and Helen Jump Wilds. She worked as an office supervisor for Diamond State Telephone Company for many years, before retiring in 1973. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by three brothers, Allen Wilds, Charles William Wilds, and James Temple Wilds; and a sister, Anna Nicholson. She is survived by her brother, John Wilds and his wife Louise, of Bear; three nephews, Mark Wilds, of Charlestown, Md., and Glenn and Wayne Wilds, both of Newark; and three grandchildren, Jeff, Kevin, and Donna Waddell, all of Panama City. Services and burial will be private. Arrangements are by Faries Funeral Directors and Crematorium, Inc., 29 S. Main St., Smyrna.