Laura Louise Gaskins, age 56, of Bartow, FL, died Friday,
January 23, 2015, at Kindred Hospital-Bay Area Tampa in Tampa, FL.
She was the daughter of Arnold Oates, Bartow, FL, and the late Ossie M. Oates.

She is survived by one daughter: Jamira Davis, Bartow, FL; two sons:
Joe Deloach Gaskins, Lake Wales, FL, and Jeremiah Davis, Bartow, FL; three sisters: Verna L. Taylor, Winter Haven, FL, Sharon Oates, Auburndale, FL; Rhonda Oates, Auburndale, FL; Julia Oates, Troy Alabama and Alfreda Oates, College Park, GA one brother:
Arnold Oates, Jr., Lakeland, FL, and three grand children.

Arrangements are being handled by Gause Funeral Home, 625 S. Holland
Parkway, Bartow, FL. Visitation Fri. Jan, 30, 2015 at the funeral home 5:00PM to 7:00PM. Funeral service will be at Church of God Bibleway 3707 Ave M NW, Winter Haven, FL at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 31, 2015.

Interment will be at Rolling Hills Cemetery, Winter Haven, FL.