Bernard Clifford Rentz, age 48 of Bartow, FL, died Monday,
January 5, 2015, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in Lakeland, FL.

He was the son of the late B C Rentz and the late Nellie Rentz. He is survived by two daughters: Kesha Keepler, Bartow, FL, and
Breanna Rentz, Bartow, FL; one son: Shadwone Rentz, Lakeland, FL;
four sisters: Cheyenne(Nathaniel) Monts, Lakeland, FL, Beatrice(Richard) Reid, Bartow, FL, Arlene(Andrew) Baker, Live Oak, FL, and
Renee(Garrett) Patterson, Atlanta, GA; three brothers:
Nathaniel Rentz, St. Louis, MO, Vernon(Elaine) Rentz, Mulberry, FL, and Randolph(Jackie) Rentz, Lakeland, FL. A special friend Chenetta Rhoe, Bartow, Fl.


Arrangements are being handled by Gause Funeral Home, 625 S. Holland
Parkway, Bartow, FL where the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Friday, January 16, 2015. Funeral service will be at Praise Temple Deliverence Church, 1010 Britts Lane Bartow, FL 33830 at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 17, 2015.