Willie Elbert, Sr., age 69 of Mulberry, FL, died Tuesday, September 25, 2012. He was a member of the Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church of Mulberry.

He is survived by two daughters:
Rose Marie Elbert, and Tamala Hunt, both of Mulberry, FL; one son: Willie Elbert, Jr., Mulberry, FL;
four sisters: Alice Hunt, Mulberry, FL, Earnestine Law, Mulberry, FL
Rosetta Murray, Lakeland, FL and
Sarah Smith, Mulberry, FL; three brothers: Arthur Porter, Lakeland, FL, Robert Lawrence, Mulberry, FL
John Smith, Lakeland, FL; 20 grand children, and four great-grand children.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Friday, October 5, 2012 at Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, Mulberry, Fl. 33860.

Funeral service will be at the Church at 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 6, 2012.

Interment will be at Wildwood Cemetery, Bartow, FL