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William Conibear Obituary
LAWRENCE "LARRY"
CONIBEAR, 50
LAKELAND - William Lawrence "Larry" Conibear, born in Lakeland, FL. 10/6/60 passed away Friday, May 20th, 2011 due to heart failure.
A graduate of Kathleen High School, he was a lifelong employee of Conibear Equipment, once a league bowler, and an avid collector of Coca-Cola and Florida Gator memorabilia.
He is survived by his parents, Joanne and Robert Conibear; sister, Judy (Donnie) Mills; aunt, Mary Costine; and uncle, Bill Adams.
A funeral service will be held Monday, May 23rd at 11:00AM at Bethel Baptist Church with visitation from 10:00 - 11:00 AM. Interment will be at Socrum Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please send contributions to Bethel Baptist Building Fund.
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Memories and Condolences
for William Conibear
Johnnie & Valda H. Browning
May 28, 2011
Dear Joanne, Judy & Mary,
Johnnie & I extend our deepest sympathy to you and your entire family. Earth has no sorrows that Heaven cannot hear.
Terry Ferris Vaughan
May 26, 2011
Donnie & family,
Our heart felt sympathy goes out to all of you. May you find peace in all your find memories.
KHS Class of '75
joel watkins
May 25, 2011
we well miss you larry
M H
May 25, 2011
RIP
May 24, 2011
Joan and Judy may you find peace in your time and love you had with him. My heart goes out to you both.
May 24, 2011
I was so sad to her of Larry's death. We were friends for years. I was said when he moved from the old neighborhood but I could all ways see him every now and then. Breakfast at Bob Evans will not bee the same with out being able to vist with him nor cracker barrel. Always your friend Cheryl ( Thonebe) Whitt
May 24, 2011
Sorry of the lost of Larry. I only found out To-day(Tuesday) My best to Mary too. Gerald Brower
May 23, 2011
My little Buddy Larry will be truly missed,we have been friends for 40 years and we had a special phone friendship, that I will always treasure. I pray God will give you all comfort. Diane & Hal Coleman
May 23, 2011
Joanne, Robert, Judy & Donnie
I was so sorry to hear about Larry. Our thoughts and Prayers are with you at this time. I apologize for not making the funeral. Just letting you know we're thinking of you.
love Rick and June Sawyer
May 23, 2011
Dear Joanne,Judy,
I have been out of town this weekend we just heard about Larry. We are so sorry for your loss. Hopefully all the wonderful memories will give you comfort.
Debbie Blankenship
Grandaughter of Sue Gavin
P S. Uncle Charles heard this today, and he wanted to make sure I let you know he was thinking about your family
Sylvia Strong Berry
May 23, 2011
My deepest condolences to the family. May your memories of good times together give you comfort.
Ray Adams
May 23, 2011
Dear Joanne,Robert,Judy and Donnie;I am so sorry for our loss.Lynn's Mom was also at LRMC Friday and lost her husband Saturday.We all share in grief and mourn for our losses.God bless.You are in my thoughts and prayers Love Ray,Lynn,Jamie and Joey.
Sean Boston
May 23, 2011
Dear Joanne, Robert, Judy and Donnie,
I'm so sorry to hear about Larry. I was so lucky to have met him and known him. He was a lot of fun, so nice, and just a great man. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Adair Henderson
May 23, 2011
From the beginning of Larry's life, there have been ups and downs and I remember him as a woderful lad, full of curiousity and friendliness and had a good outlook on life. He was a wonderful blessing and he will be missed.
I pray for you both to be able to heal and to remember the good of having him for all of these years.
We share your loss and love you. Billy & Adair Henderson
Jerri Myers
May 23, 2011
Dear Joanne & Robert: I am so sorry for your loss. May all your memories of the good life you shared help you both endure your loss of your son.
Jerri Purcell Myers
May 22, 2011
The Conibear Family, Judy & Donnie Mills,
I am truley sorry to here about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all, I know that God will hear your prayers and help you through these tough times. I have had nothing but wonderful memories all day remembering the good times Larry and I shared. He will truley be missed.
Scott, Julie & Lexi Mulkey
Vickie Vestal Beard
May 22, 2011
Judy & the Conibear Family,
May God bless you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Bruce Hitt
May 22, 2011
May 22,2011
Warmest regards and prayers for your loss of Larry to the Conibear and Mills families. I pray that God will look after all of you in your times of grievance. Bruce Hitt
Dawn Coskey,Sumner,Garcia
May 22, 2011
Robert,Joanne,Judy and Donnie:
I am very sorry to hear about Larry. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Larry always made me feel as If I was still family, at the Twistie Treat.
May 22, 2011
Judy, Donnie, and the Conibear Family:
I am saddened by the loss of Larry and pray that God will comfort all of you and provide peace in your time of grief. Kathi Keener Emery
May 22, 2011
We are very sorry to hear of Larry's passing. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Arby and Lynn Creach
Evelyn, Morgan & Earl Dowdy
May 22, 2011
We are so sorry to hear of you loss. I will always remember Larrys sense of humor and his kindness. He will be truly missed by all.
cindy womble
May 22, 2011
To the Conibear family...please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers, and that we love you. I would like to thank you all for the wonderful friends you have been to my family...
May 22, 2011
TO the Conibear Family
My sincere condolences to all of you. I remember watching Larry grow up and I know he will be missed by friends and family.
Sincerely
Sue Ellis
May 22, 2011
I remember Larry as a gentle soul who loved to be social. He loved the Bob Evan's for lunch. I will remember him with a smile..
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