Carolyn Jean Trotter 73 of Lakeland, FL, died Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Lakeland Regional Health Lakeland, FL

She leaves to cherish her memories her children: Karole Williams, Mystress Brown, Rasheed Faulks and Deedra Gartmond 13 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren siblings: Shonda Gartmond, Kevin Gartmond, Terrence Gartmond, and a host of great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Visitation will be held at Gause Funeral Home 625 S Holland Pkwy, Bartow, FL on Tuesday , February 3 2026, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Funeral service will be held at Gause Funeral Home 625 S Holland Pkwy, Bartow, FL on Wednesday February 4 2026, 1:00 PM.

Interment: Wildwood Cemetery Bartow, FL