Jean Marrell, 1942-2019

Emma "Jean" Marell, 76, of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, May 11 at Somers Hospice House in Sebring.

She was born May 13, 1942 in Hartford, AL to the late Clovis R. and Martha J. (Fain) Skinner. She has been a resident of the area since the mid-50s coming from Hartford, AL. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Jean enjoyed fishing and cooking, was a football fan and enjoyed watching the Florida Gators and New England Patriots, spending time with family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her husband William Marell.

She is survived by her son Willard P. Marell and companion Ann Oriend of Lake Wales and 3 grandchildren Ryan, Ross and Reed.

Visitation will be held 6-8 p.m. Friday, May 17 with services at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18 at the Marion Nelson Funeral Home. Interment will be held at the Lake Wales Cemetery.