Louversa Thomas Herbert 96 of Bartow died Monday October 12, 2026, at her daughter's residence in Tallahassee, FL.

She leaves to cherish her memories her daughter: Cheryl Herbert Haynes, granddaughters: Chenelle Haynes Harris, Christin Haynes and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members, sorority sisters, former students and friends.

Viewing will take place at Gause Funeral Home, 625 S. Holland Parkway, Bartow, FL from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday, October 19,2026.

Funeral service will be at First Providence Missionary Baptist Church, Bartow, FL at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

Interment: Chapel Hills Gardens, Dade City, FL.