Marcella L Stoudemire Burley transitioned from this life to eternity on Monday, January 5, 2026, at Winter Haven Hospital, Winter Haven Fl.

She leaves to cherish her memories her children Leonard (Yvonne) Hardy of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Bruce (Sheila) Hardy of Lake Wales, FL Jeffery (Melinda) Hardy of Lake Wales, FL: 15 Grandchildren; brother: Johnnie (Mary) Stoudemire of Lake Wales, FL; sister:  Annette Stoudemire of Lake Wales, FL; aunt: Mildred Lamar of Waverly, Fl; sister in-laws: Maybelle Stoudemire, Patsy Stoudemire all of Lake Wales, FL, Malagene Stoudemire and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and the Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Family.

Viewing will take place from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Friday, January 16, 2026, at the Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Lake Wales. Funeral service will be at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 17, 2026.

Arrangements are being handled by Gause Funeral Home, 625 S. Holland Parkway, Bartow, FL.