Sonji Coney Williams
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Celebrations
Doward McNeil
1950 - 2024
Mr. McNeil of Lakeland transitioned Wednesday, April 24, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, May 3, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Chasio Gaines
1980 - 2024
Mr. Gaines of Lakeland transitioned Monday, April 22, 2024. A visitation will be held at Greater New Jerusalem Baptist Church - 1125 N. New York Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805 Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Kenyon Ashley
"KooLee"
1986 - 2024
Mr. Ashley of Winter Haven transitioned Thursday, April 18, 2024. A visitation will be held at Rhema Word of Faith - 3330 Skyview Drive, Lakeland, Florida 33801 on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810.
Gillian Bryan
1956 - 2024
Ms. Bryan of Lakeland transitioned April 22, 2024. A visitation will be held at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815 Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Lakeland Memorial Gardens - 2125 Bartow Road, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
Mother Carolyn Williams Jackson
1939 - 2024
Mother Jackson of Lakeland transitioned Friday, April 19, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, April 26, 2024 - 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810. All services will be held at Pilgrim Rest Free Will Baptist Church - 1047 N. Ohio Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
Deacon Marvin Shular
"Marvelous Marvin"
1966 - 2024
Mr. Shular of Lakeland transitioned Tuesday, April 16, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810. All services will be held at St. James Freewill Baptist Church - 2300 Lucerne Park Road, Winter Haven, Florida 33881.
Margaret McKinnon
1971 - 2024
Ms. McKinnon of Lakeland transitioned Monday, April 15, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. The interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Lakeland Memorial Gardens - 2125 Bartow Road, Lakeland, Florida 33801. All services will be he held at Harmony Missionary Baptist Church - 1645 N. Webster Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
Tracy Ransom
1968 - 2024
Ms. Ransom of Lakeland transitioned Monday, April 8, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, April 26, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Lola Leonard
1937 - 2024
Ms. Leonard of Lakeland transitioned Friday, April 5, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, April 12, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 1:00 p.m. at New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church - 2122 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810.
Yvonnie C. Nerahoo
1952 - 2024
Ms. Nerahoo of Lakeland transitioned Sunday, April 7, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810. All services will be held at Free Life Chapel - 6780 N. Socrum Loop Road, Lakeland, Florida 33809.
Alma Lee Jones
1941 - 2024
Ms. Jones of Lakeland transitioned Thursday, April 4, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, April 12, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Coney MLK Chapel - 1404 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 11:30 a.m. at Bethel Gospel Tabernacle - 1007 W. Ruby Street, Lakeland, Florida 33815. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Auburndale Memorial Park - 1889 W. Derby Avenue, Auburndale, Florida 33823.
Jesus Vargas-Barajas
1966 - 2024
Mr. Vargas-Barajas of Lakeland transitioned Wednesday, March 27, 2024. A Visitation will be held Thursday, April 4, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home. A Celebration Mass will be held at Resurrection Catholic Church - 333 Terrace Way, Lakeland, Florida 33812. Interment will be held following the Celebration Mass at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810.
Shaikil 'Weda" Hurst
1979 - 2024
Ms. Hurst of Lakeland, Florida transitioned Friday, March 29, 2024. A Visitation will be held Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Barbara Ann Wilson
1946 - 2024
Ms. Wilson of Lakeland transitioned Tuesday, March 26, 2024. The family will hold a Celebration of Life at a later date.
Mavis Thomas
1936 - 2024
Ms. Thomas of Lakeland transitioned Wednesday, March 20, 2024. A Visitation will be held Friday, April 19, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 20, 2024 - 11:00 a.m. at Blessed Hope Baptist Church - 1038 W. Walnut Street, Lakeland, Florida 33815. Interment will held following the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810.
United States Veteran
Eddie Gallon, Sr.
1943 - 2024
Mr. Gallon of Lakeland transitioned Friday, March 15, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at St. James Primitive Baptist Church - 904 SE 4th Street, Mulberry, Florida 33860. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810.
Erik Liston, Sr.
1971 - 2024
Mr. Liston of Tampa transitioned Thursday, March 14, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at St. John Missionary Baptist Church - 430 S 7th Ave. Bartow, Florida. 33830.
Richard "Frankie" Hopkins, Jr.
1963 - 2024
Mr. Hopkins of Lakeland transitioned Thursday, March 14, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at Coney MLK Chapel - 1404 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805 with the Celebration of Life to follow.
Shalunda "Red" Lewis
1975 - 2024
Ms. Lewis of Lakeland transitioned Friday, March 8, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, March 23, 2023 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at New. Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church - 1321 N. Webster Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
Rony Fenelus
1942 - 2024
Mr. Fenelus of Mulberry transitioned Wednesday, March 6, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. All services will be held at First Haitian Church Of The Nazarene - 744 N. Combee Road, Lakeland, Florida 33801. The interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Serenity Gardens - 3350 Mall Hill Drive, Lakeland, Florida 33810.
Janet "Treasy" Robinson
1969 - 2024
Ms. Robinson of Winter Haven, Florida transition February 28, 2024. A visitation will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Coney MLK Chapel - 1404 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
E'Darion "Polk" Mosley
1988 - 2024
Mr. Mosley of Lakeland transitioned Wednesday, February 21, 2024. A visitation will be held Tuesday, March 5, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Marcus O'Neal
1969 - 2024
Mr. O'Neal of Blue Springs, Missouri transition Monday, February 12, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Internment will be held at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 S., Lakeland, Florida 33810. All services will be held at First Baptist Institutional Church - 932 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
United States Veteran
Dennis Flanagan
1947 - 2023
United States Veteran Flanagan of Lakeland transitioned Wednesday, February 7, 2024. A visitation will be held Thursday, February 15, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810.
Betty Jane Smith Porter
1936 - 2024
Ms. Porter, a retired educator of Lakeland, transitioned Saturday, February 10, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, February 17, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will be held at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810. All services will be held at Harmony Missionary Baptist Church - 1645 N. Webster Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
United States Veteran
Frederick Lamb
1956 - 2024
Mr. Lamb, a United States Veteran from Winter Haven, transitioned Wednesday, February 7, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, February16, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church - 503 Dr. Martin Luther King Street SW, Dundee, Florida 33838. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, February 17, 2024 - 11:00 a.m. at Parkview Christian Life Center - 3520 Baker Dairy Road, Haines City, Florida 33844. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life back at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Dundee.
Russell Gordon
1966 - 2024
Mr. Gordon of Lakeland transitioned Monday, February 5, 2024. A visitation will be held Saturday, February 17, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Greater Faith Temple Church of our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith - 4259 Florida Ave South, Lakeland, Florida 33813.
Edward M. Patterson
1932 - 2024
Mr. Patterson of Lakeland transitioned Sunday, February 4, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, February 9, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, February 10, 2024 - 10:00 a.m. at by the grave at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810.
Edna Mae Gilmore
1942 - 2024
Ms. Gilmore of Auburndale transitioned Friday, February 2, 2024. A visitation will be held Monday, February 12, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815. The Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial - 4620 US Highway 98 S., Lakeland, Florida 33810.
Domonic Brooks
1991 - 2024
Mr. Brooks of Lakeland transitioned January 26, 2024. A visitation will be held 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 9, 2024 with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Mother Edythe Hall
1943 - 2024
Mother Hall of Lakeland transitioned Wednesday, January 24, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, February 9, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, February 10, 2024. All services will be held at Greater Refuge Temple Church of our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith - 1258 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805. Interment will be held Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at the Florida National Cemetery - 6502 SW 102nd Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513.
Betty Nichols
1950 - 2024
Ms. Nichols of Lakeland transitioned Wednesday, January 21, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, February 2, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. The interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 S, Lakeland, Florida 33810. All services will be held at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church - 5734 Old Rd 37, Lakeland, Florida 33811.
Willie Morales
1980 - 2024
Mr. Morales of Lakeland transitioned January 18, 2024. A visitation for Mr. Morales will be held Thursday, January 25, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
PFC Sammy Lee Robinson
1959 - 2024
Mr. Robinson of Lakeland transitioned Thursday, January 18, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024 - 2:30 p.m. at Coney MLK Chapel - 1404 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
PFC Jeremiah Battle
1948 - 2024
United States Veteran Private First Class Jeremiah Battle of Lakeland transitioned January 19, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815. Interment will be held Monday, January 29, 2024 - 11:00 a.m. at the Florida National Cemetery - 6502 SW 102nd Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513.
Evangelist Reginald "Candyman" Jordan
1954 - 2024
Mr. Jordan of Lakeland transitioned January 18, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Serenity Gardens - 3350 Mall Hill Drive, Lakeland, Florida 33812. All services will he at Greater Refuge Temple Church of our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith - 1258 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
Jeanette McCloud Davis
1938 - 2023
Ms. Davis transitioned Saturday, December 30, 2023. A visitation will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024 -10:00 a.m. All services will be held at Sixth Street Church of Christ - 320 6th Street, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
Franklin Mobley, Sr.
1965 - 2024
Mr. Mobley of Lakeland transitioned Monday, January 15, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Serenity Gardens - 3350 Mall Hill Drive, Lakeland, Florida 33810. All services will be held at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Horace Hogan
1938 - 2024
Mr. Hogan of Lakeland transitioned Saturday, January 13, 2024. The family will hold a private Celebration of Life.
Angel Luis Rosado-Pellot
1948 - 2024
Mr. Rosado of Lakeland transitioned January 3, 2024. A visitation will be held Wednesday, January 17, 2024 - 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33812.
United States Veteran
Reynaldo Velez
1969 - 2024
Mr. Velez of Pinellas Park transitioned January 8, 2024. A visitation will be held Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Interment will be held Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Sarasota National Cemetery - 9810 State Road 72, Sarasota, Florida 34241 at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please mail all cards and tokens of love to Isabel Batista - 311 Interlachen Parkway, Lakeland, Florida 33801.
Ildefonso Mendez
1961 - 2024
Mr. Mendez of Bradenton transitioned Wednesday, January 3, 2024. A visitation will be held Monday, January 8, 2024 from 5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815. Interment will be held Tuesday, January 9, 2024 - 10:00 a.m. at Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Florida 33812.
Gregory Stafford
1964 - 2024
Mr. Stafford of St. Petersburg transitioned Tuesday, January 2, 2024. A visitation will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, January 13, 2024 at First Baptist Institutional Church - 932 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33815 with the Celebration of Life to follow.
Dr. Charles Horace McAllister, D.D.S.
1933 - 2023
Dr. McAllister of Lakeland transitioned Friday, December 29, 2023. A visitation will be held Thursday, January 11, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life will be held Friday, January 12, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with the interment to follow at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810. All services will be held at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Fabian "Sweet Chuck" Walker
1975 - 2024
Mr. Walker of Tampa transitioned Tuesday, January 2, 2024. A visitation will be held Friday, January 19, 2024. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 20, 2024 with the interment to follow at the Garden of Peace - 103 Spencer Street, Plant City, Florida 33566. All services will be held at Greater New Hope Anointed Ministries - 2104 Mud Lake Road, Plant City, Florida 33566.
Zonteveon "Z" Shaw
1993 - 2023
Mr. Shaw of Plant City transitioned Monday, December 25, 2023. A visitation will be held Friday, January 12, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 13, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. with the interment to follow at Antioch Cemetery - 5809 Joe King Road, Plant City, Florida 33567. All services will be held at Greater New Hope Anointed Ministries - 2104 Mud Lake Road, Plant City, Florida 33566.
Rainford Hibbert
1942 - 2023
Mr. Hibbert of Tallahassee transitioned Monday, December 25, 2023. A visitation will be held Saturday, January 6, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will be held at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33810. All services will be held at Laura Street Church of Christ - 1310 E. Laura Street, Plant City, Florida 33563.
Mother Eura Brooks
1935 - 2023
Mother Eura Lee Black Brooks transitioned Friday, December 22, 2023. A visitation will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will be held at Fuller Heights Cemetery - 2455 Arnaz Drive, Mulberry, Florida 33860. All services will be held at St. James Primitive Baptist Church - 904 4th Street SE, Mulberry, Florida 33860.
Deacon Robert Fields
1931 - 2023
United States Veteran Deacon Fields of Lakeland transitioned Wednesday, December 20, 2023. A visitation will be held Friday, January 5, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will be held following the Celebration of Life at Serenity Gardens - 3350 Mall Hill Drive, Lakeland, Florida 33810 will full Military Honors. All services will be held First Baptist Institutional Church - 932 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805.
Irma Boddy
1943 - 2023
Ms. Boddie of Lakeland transitioned Monday, December 18, 2023. A visitation will be held Thursday, December 28, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Tency Butler
1960 - 2023
Ms. Butler of Lakeland transitioned Tuesday, December 12, 2023. A visitation will be held Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815. The internment will be held Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 10:00 a.m. at Florida National Cemetery - 6502 SW 102nd Avenue, Bushnell, Florida.
Eric Leon Crossley
1998 - 2023
Mr. Crossley of Winter Haven transitioned Thursday, December 7, 2023. A visitation will be held Friday, December 15, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Rolling Hill Cemetery - 4810 Tilden Road, Winter Haven, Florida 33881. All services will be held at Hilltop Church of Christ - 2101 Martin Luther King Blvd. NE, Winter Haven, FL 33881.
Pearlie Mae Jackson
1939 - 2023
Ms. Jackson of Lakeland transitioned Thursday, December 7, 2023. A visitation will be held Saturday, December 16, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Sixth Street Church of Christ - 320 W. 6th Street, Lakeland, Florida 33805. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33812.
Shirley Henley
1957 - 2023
Ms. Henley of Winter Haven, Florida transitioned November 30, 2023. A visitation will be held Friday, December 8, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815
Leon Tyrone Williams, Sr.
1957 - 2023
Mr. Williams of Lakeland transitioned Friday, November 24, 2023. A visitation will be held Friday, December 8, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life will be held at Saturday, December 9, 2023 -12:00 p.m. All services will be held at Coney MLK Chapel - 1404 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805. The interment follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33812.
Gloria Foster Moore
1933 - 2023
Ms. Moore of Lakeland transitioned Monday, November 27, 2023. A Memorial Celebration will be held Saturday, December 9, 2023 - 10:00 a.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815.
Amelia Houston
1966 - 2023
Ms. Houston of Lakeland transitioned Sunday, November 12, 2023. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815 from 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow.
Timothy "Tim" Graddy
1957 - 2023
Mr. Graddy of Lakeland transitioned November 12, 2023. A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Greater St. Paul Institutional Baptist Church - 1130 N. Webster Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805 from 10:00 am. to 11:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33812.
Nelson "Rock" Robinson
1963 - 2023
Mr. Robinson transitioned October 31, 2023. A visitation will be held Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church - 636 Smith Road, Polk City, Florida 33868. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at New Platt Cemetery - 1450 Barfield Road, Polk City, Florida 33868
Laurie Graham
1985 - 2023
Ms. Graham of Lakeland transitioned Sunday, November 5, 2023. A visitation will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Mt. Carmel Primitive Baptist Church - 1640 Mt Carmel Church Road, Mulberry, Florida 33860 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow.
Camellia Smith
1978 - 2023
Ms. Smith of Lakeland transitioned Wednesday, November 1, 2023. A visitation will be held on Friday, November 10, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. A Celebration of Life will held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 11, 2023. All services will be held at First Institutional Baptist Church - 932 Martin Luther King, Jr., Ave, Lakeland, Florida 33805. Interment will be held at Medulla Cemetery 245 Fitzgerald Road, Lakeland, 33810 with full Military Honors.
Calvin Seay
1937 - 2023
Mr. Seay of Lakeland transitioned on Monday, October 30, 2023. A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815 at 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33812.
Lorenzo Smith
1946 - 2023
Mr. Smith of Plant City transitioned on October 30, 2023. A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow. All services will be held at Greater St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church - 108 S. Warnell Street, Plant City, Florida 33566.
Lathon Gaines
1950 - 2023
Mr. Gaines of Lakeland transitioned on Monday, October 30, 2023. A visitation will be held on Friday, November 10, 2023 - 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Coney Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815. The Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2023 - 11:00 a.m. at Greater New Jerusalem Baptist Church, Lakeland, Florida 33805. Interment will be held at Oak Hill Burial Park - 4620 US Highway 98 South, Lakeland, Florida 33812.
Harry M. Bryant
1952 - 2023
Mr. Bryant of Lakeland transitioned Sunday, October 29, 2023. A visitation for will be held on Friday, November 10, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life will be held 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023. All services will be held at New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church - 2122 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave, Lakeland, Florida 33805. Interment will be held 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 13, 2023 at the Florida National Cemetery - 6502 SW 102nd Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513.
Keith McCarter
1969 - 2023
Mr. McCarter of Brandon transitioned Saturday, October 28, 2023. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, November 4, 2023 - 10:00 a.m. at Faith Temple Progressive Missionary Baptist Church - 2821 Skyview Drive, Lakeland, Florida 33801.
Josephine Parrish
1935 - 2023
Ms. Parrish of Lakeland transitioned Thursday, October 26, 2023. A visitation will be held Thursday, November 9, 2023 at New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church - 1321 N. Webster Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33805 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to follow.
Albert Hicks
1928 - 2023
Mr. Hicks of Lakeland transitioned on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held 9:00 a.m. Thursday, November 2, 2023 at Coney Funeral Funeral Home - 647 W. Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland, Florida 33815. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life at Florida National Cemetery - 6502 S.W. 102nd Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513 at 1:00 p.m.
Katerria S. Goldwire
1995 - 2023
Ms. Goldwire of Lakeland transitioned on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. A "Parting Glance" will be held Friday, November 3, 2023 at Coney Martin Luther King, Jr. Chapel from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.