Marguerite Carlton age 92 went to be with the Lord on April 04, 2012 in Sebring Florida. She was born March 21, 1920 in Newport, TN and move to Hardee County when she was an infant. She was a Class of 1939 graduate of Wauchula High School and looked forward to attending their reunion each May. Marguerite was an active member of First Baptist Church of Zolfo Springs and was well known for her good cooking. She also enjoyed sewing and painting. Marguerite was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Marvin Carlton, son Danny Carlton, parents Henry & Vida Heuerman, and her brother Rufe Heuerman. She is survived by her daughter, Patsy Hughes and husband Pete, grandsons, Darin Hughes and wife Misty, Damon Hughes and wife Alecia, of Hardee County, and Billy Carlton of Moore Haven. She is also survived by great-grandchildren, Emily and Holly Hughes, Nathan Hughes, Caleb Hughes, and Samuel Hughes. Other survivors include her sister, Tealy Calkins and husband Don, of Bonner Springs, KA, sister-in-law, Ella Mae Carlton, several nieces and nephews, and many, many dear friends. Visitation will be from 10am 11am, Monday, April 09, 2012 with Services starting at 11:00am at the Chapel of Friendship Cemetery with Pastor Trent Swanson of First Baptist Church of Zolfo Springs officiating, Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. On-line condolences may be made at www.PongerKaysGrady.com Arrangements have been entrusted to Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Homes in Wauchula.