RONALD "RONNIE"DAVID GIFFORD, II, 12 LAKELAND - Ronald "Ronnie" David Gifford, II, age 12, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2009. He was born on October 16, 1997 in Lakeland and was a lifelong resident. Ronnie was active in Lighthouse Home Schoolers and Lakeland Home Schooler P.E. He played drums at the Apostolic Church of Willow Oak. Ronnie is survived by his parents, Ronald and Susan Gifford; sisters, Mi'chal Gifford, Abigail Gifford, and Andrea Gifford; brother, Peter Gifford, all of Lakeland; grandmother, Patty Ogle of Bentonia, MS; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Family will receive friends on Monday, December 21, 2009 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Apostolic Church of Willow Oak, 3680 Old Highway 60 Mulberry, FL 33860. A service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at the Apostolic Church of Willow Oak, with interment to follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lakeland. Online guest book available at www.lakelandfuneralhome.com .