Robert Lee Read Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 13, 2024 in Lakeland, Florida
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Robert Lee Read Jr.

January 16, 1936 - April 13, 2024 (88 years old)

Lakeland, Florida

Robert Lee Read Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 13, 2024 in Lakeland, Florida
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Robert Lee Read Jr.

January 16, 1936 - April 13, 2024 (88 years old)

Lakeland, Florida

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Robert Lee Read Jr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Lee Read Jr. (Lakeland, Florida), born in Arcadia, Florida, who passed away on April 13, 2024 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Lee Read Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Lee Read, Sr. and Gwendolyn LaByer Read; and his niece Carol Read Dow. He is survived by: his brother William "Bill" A. Read; his daughters, Caren Read and Julie Sturm (Darryl); his granddaughter Elise Sturm; and his niece Vicki Read.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to SPCA Lakeland and Lakes Church Missions.

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April 17, 2024

Sergio Rey wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Bob, thank you infinitely for all your contribution to the Lakeland business community, your quality as a member, as a champion, and most importantly, as a human being, will always be remembered and valued with great affection. May God rest him in his Holy Glory. To his entire beautiful family, my sincere condolences, and my wishes for acceptance and strength. God bless you always.”

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April 17, 2024

Billie Porche wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Robert Lee Read Jr., Bob was so dearly loved and will be sadly missed by all of us in the Lakeland Chamber business community. Someone so special as Bob, will never be forgotten. We send our deepest sympathy to Caren, Julie & family. R.I.P. Bob Billie & Chris Porche”

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