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Carrie Rea Obituary
Mrs. Rea was born in Grand Isle, Louisiana on October 25, 1936, one of eighteen children to the late Dugere and Andrienne Bradberry. She was the co-owner of Leon D. Rea Construction Company that she ran with her husband, Leon.
Mrs. Rea was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Rea; and ten of her siblings. She is survived by her sons, Timothy (Martha) Rea and Michael (Michelle) Rea; daughter, Roxanne (Kenneth) Brown; eight brothers and sisters; as well as her four grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
Visitation will be Saturday, March 28th from 12 Noon – 1 pm, followed by a funeral service at 1 pm at Gentry Morrison Southside Chapel, 1727 Bartow Road, Lakeland, FL 33801. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Burial Park.
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Mar
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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Gentry-Morrison Funeral Homes - Southside Chapel
1727 Bartow Road, Lakeland, FL 33801
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Gentry-Morrison Funeral Homes - Southside ChapelOnly 1 day left for delivery to next service.