Frances Mary Wilkerson
Frances Mary Wilkerson
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She was preceded in death by her husband Riley "Jack" Wilkerson, her 2 daughters, Mary Annette and Priscilla Diane, 2 brothers and 1 sister.
She is survived by her son Steven Wilkerson (Barbara) and son-in-law Don R. Cannon, 7 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
A native of Lakeland, she was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and "GG". She enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing, reading and family. A lifetime seamstress and dedicated business owner, she had many dear friends throughout the years. As the matriarch of her family, she was dearly loved and will be truly missed.
Matthew 11:28 "Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest".
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday November 19th, visitation at 11:00 AM and service to follow at 12:00 PM at Lakeland Memorial Gardens chapel. 2125 Bartow Rd. Lakeland, Fl.
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Nov
19
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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Lakeland Funeral Home
2125 Bartow Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801
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Lakeland Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens