Obituaries in Mulberry, FL

Lakeland Cheryl Leigh Smith age 46 passed away January 28 2026 at South Florida Baptist Hospital. Cheryl was born in Indiana on August 16 1979 to Richard Frankie Lee Smith. She was an H.R. supervisor in the security industry. She is preceded in death by her mother Frankie Lee Oakley. She is survive...

Lakeland Edward Olin Clements age 95 passed away February 7 2026 at the Lakeland Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Clements was born in Pierce Florida on August 30 1930 to Olin and Lela Canady Clements. He was a U.S. Army veteran and served during the Korean conflict. He married his...

Lakeland Fred "Wayne" Miley age 78 passed away February 9 2026 surrounded by his loving family at the Lakeland Hospice House. Wayne was born in Plant City Florida on October 5 1947 to Fred G. and Lillian Brown Miley. He moved from Mulberry to Lakeland 22 years ago. He was a maintenance mechanic in t...

Mulberry Barbara Jean Walker age 89 passed away January 1 2026 at Lakeland Regional Health surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Walker was born in Plant City Florida on March 29 1936 to Jesse and Ruth Hull Wilkerson. She moved from Plant City to Mulberry 70 years ago. She was a homemaker and a memb...

Gregory was born in Lakeland Florida on September 131971 to Glenn Carol Fields Burdette. He moved from Mulberry to Lakeland 35 years ago. He was a mechanical engineer and of the Methodist faith. He is survived by his wife Donna Burdette daughters Amanda Nick Starling Sarah Caleb McCabe and Kaitlyn ...

Mrs. Ward was born in Bradley Florida on November 7 1931 to Jesse J. Leola Walker Caruthers. She lived in Bradley all her life. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Bradley. She was a loving mother grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family. ...

Mulberry Carole Frances Bonacum 77 passed away December 26 2025 with her husband Tony by her side. Carole was born in Derby CT. on February 24 1948 to Harry Jane Finkle Sepanek their beloved youngest daughter. She grew up in Seymour CT. She moved from Seymour CT. to Mulberry 20 years ago. Carole wa...

Lakeland John Wesley Best 92 of Lakeland Florida passed away of natural causes on Wednesday January 21 2026 at Breezy Hills Rehab Center in Lakeland. John was born February 27 1933 in Greenfront Alabama on a farm. His parents were James Roy and Emma Jane Messer Best. He was baptized at Liberty Bapti...

David was born in Bartow Florida on October 7 1967 to David C. and Carolyn A. Hughes Howell Sr. He moved from Bradley to Lakeland 28 years ago. He was a carpenter and of the Christian faith. He is survived by his son David C. "Trey" Howell III his daughter Taylor Howell and companion Connie Baughman...

Mulberry Augustin JimenezJaimes age 76 passed away January 6 2026 at South Florida Baptist Hospital. Mr. JimenezJaimes was born Mexico on August 28 1949 to Angel Jimenez and Teresa Jaimes. He moved from Mexico to Mulberry 37 years ago. He was a fence builder and of the Catholic faith. He is survived...

Mrs. Curry was born in Lakeland Florida on October 16 1933 to Lester and Mary R. Ledger Roberts. She resided in Lakeland all her life she was a switchboard operator and a member of Scott Lake Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband George Curry. She is survived by her daughters Becky...

Mulberry Clifford Neal Wells was born on February 21 1957 in Saint Louis Missouri to the Late Vernon Red Clifford Wells and Nancy Gertrude Burke Thompson and passed away on November 9 2025 in Mulberry Florida. He was 68 years old. Cliffords life was rooted in music and family. A passionate guitarist...