Worth, Gladys Louise, a longtime resident of Tallahassee, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2019 at the age of 99. Gladys was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on March 12, 1920 to Joseph C. and Marie Baddock Cassano.
Gladys was the beloved wife of the late Franklin Joseph Worth. She is survived by her daughter Edith Patrick (Len Patrick); her son Earl Worth; four grandchildren, Dr. Justin Grimes (Dr. Joanna Grimes), Carrie Worth Woods, Jennifer Worth, Stephanie Worth, and eight great grandchildren.
Gladys worked at her husband‘s business, Capital City Distributing Company, as his indispensable helper.
She was a member of Springtime Tallahassee Spanish Crew, Mamosa Garden Circle, Town Club, Military Officers Auxillary Association (MOAA), and Blessed Sacrament Church.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, June 20, 2019 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, followed by a brief service at Culley‘s Meadowwood, 700 Timberlane Road. In lieu of flowers, the family request charitable donations to Saint Jude‘s children’s hospital.