Marcella Lorene Burley Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Marcella Lorene Burley of Lake Wales, Florida, who passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Marcella has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She is survived by: her sons, Leonard Hardy (Yvonne) of Albuquerque, Bruce Hardy (Sheila) and Jeffery Hardy (Melinda) of Lake Wales, FL; her siblings, Johnnie Stoudemire (Mary) of Lake Wales, FL and Annette Stoudemire of Lake Wales, FL; her aunt Mildred Lamar of Waverly; and her sisters-in-law, Maybelle Stoudemire of Lake Wales, FL, Patsy Stoudemire of Lake Wales, FL and Malagene Stoudemire. She is also survived by 15 Grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 16th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church (343 D St, Lake Wales, FL 33853). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 17th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
