Myrtice Cole Simpson's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2025 in Lakeland, Florida

Myrtice Cole Simpson

April 29, 1934 - July 17, 2025 (91 years old)

Lakeland, Florida

Myrtice Cole Simpson's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2025 in Lakeland, Florida

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Lakeland Funeral Home & Memorial Garden

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Myrtice Cole Simpson

April 29, 1934 - July 17, 2025 (91 years old)

Lakeland, Florida

Myrtice Cole Simpson Obituary

The world bids farewell to Myrtice Cole Simpson of Lakeland, Florida, departing on July 17, 2025 at the age of 91. Myrtice Cole leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Myrtice Cole Simpson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Thomas Cole and Ida Pearl Tucker; her siblings, Lanelle, Sara and Duelle (Henry E. Simpson); and her children, Thomas Simpson and Sheny Simpson Matthews.

She is survived by: her son David Simpson (Kathy); her son-in-law Dwight Matthews; and her grandchildren, Derrick, Kaleb Mathews, Tyler Simpson, Brooke Chang, Brittany Skinner and Stephanie Swezey.

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Lakeland Funeral Home (2125 Bartow Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801). A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lakeland Funeral Home & Memorial Garden



Fri

July 25

Visitation

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Lakeland Funeral Home
2125 Bartow Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801

Fri

July 25

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Lakeland Funeral Home
2125 Bartow Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801

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