Wayne E. Mims

Wayne E. Mims obituary

Wayne E. Mims

Wayne Mims Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 16, 2018.
Wayne E. Mims, 32, of Winter Haven, Florida, passed away on August 15, 2018. He was born in Winter Haven, Florida on January 31, 1986. He worked as a block mason and loved fishing in his free time.

Wayne was preceded in death by his mother, Debra Mims, and his nephew Anthony Perkins. He is survived by his father, Jimmy Mims; sisters, Tanya Parkerson (Rhett), Stephanie Perkins (Charlie), and Madison Mims; daughters, Makenzie Mims, Madison Mims, Makayla Mims; and his nieces and nephews, Kayla Perkins, Ashlynn Lindsey, Payton Perkins, Nick Perkins, Lauren Perkins, Staton Parkerson, Brooke Parkerson, Makenzie Mims, Makayla Mims, and Carter Anderson.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at Ott-Laughlin Funeral Home in Winter Haven, Florida.

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