Betty Jane Buffington's Obituary
Betty Jane Buffington
Lakeland – Mrs. Betty Jane Buffington went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 31, 2016. She was born in Orlando, FL to Charles and Flora Woods. Betty and her late husband of 65 years, Dr. J.B. Buffington, moved to Lakeland in 1963. Her passion was being a wife and mother to her 5 children. Betty is survived by her daughters, Sharon (Mike) O’Brien, Peggy (Jim) Robson, Debbie (Randy) Starner, Carolyn (Pete) Polanycia; son, Joel B. (Angela) Buffington; sister, Ginger O’Shea; 8 grandchildren, Kevin O’Brien, Melody & Holly Robson, Reagan Starner, Michele & Andrew Polanycia, Bryson & Colin Buffington and 5 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be Saturday, Nov. 5th from 10:00 – 11:00am at Gentry Morrison Funeral Home at Serenity Gardens, 3350 Mall Hill Drive, Lakeland, FL. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 am. Interment services will follow at Barnes Cemetery in Ocala, FL at 2:00pm. Condolences to the family may be offered at www.gentry-morrison.com
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