Laverne Whitsel Townsend Obituary
The passing of Laverne Whitsel Townsend of Oldsmar, Florida, born in Arcadia, Florida leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 1, 2025 at the age of 99. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Laverne Whitsel Townsend to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Laverne Whitsel had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Laverne Whitsel may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lloyd Dillon Whitsel and Elizabeth Dulcena Pritchett; her husband Marion H. Townsend; and her sons, Winston Gregory Townsend and Matthew Earl Townsend, Sr..
She is survived by: her sons, Mark A Townsend of Oldsmar, FL and Philip H Townsend (Rain) of Tampa, FL. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren and 1 great grandson.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests a donation be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Arcadia Florida [20 North Orange Ave, Arcadia Fla 34266] or to Moffitt Cancer Center Cancer Treatment & Research | Moffitt website.
