Walter E. Earnest Obituary
The passing of Walter E. Earnest of Arcadia, Florida, born in Plant City, Florida leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 7, 2024 at the age of 90. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Reverend E. T. Earnest and Carlie L. Barwick; his wife Thelma; his daughter Jan; and his brothers, Edwin and Horace.
He is survived by: his daughter Cheryl Court (John); his brothers, Gerald Earnest (Shirley) of Graceville, Donald Earnest of Arcadia and Clifton Earnest of Arcadia; his sister-in-law Marcella Earnest of Arcadia, Florida.; and his grandchildren, Erica (James), Gail (Brannan), J. W. (Courtney), Krysta (Jarrett), Jenna (Brice), Jana Kate, Evan, Grayson, Josiah, Quinn, Beckett, Tinley and Steely.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 12th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Homes (50 N Hillsborough Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 12th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, September 12th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the Gardner Cemetery (8639 Hwy 17, Zolfo Springs, FL 33890).
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Gardner Baptist Church.