Rhea Chiles

Florida Matters: Rhea Chiles Tribute

Lottie Watts

Rhea Chiles, the widow of former governor Lawton Chiles, died last November in her home on Anna Maria Island, at the age of 84. She dedicated her life to…
Florida Matters: Rhea Chiles Tribute

Lottie Watts

Rhea Chiles, the widow of former governor Lawton Chiles, died last November in her home on Anna Maria Island, at the age of 84. She dedicated her life to…
Local / State

Former Florida First Lady Rhea Chiles Dies At Age 84

Associated Press

A former aide says Rhea Chiles, the widow of former Florida Gov. Lawton Chiles, has died.

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