Earline Fontaine

Obituary of Earline Fontaine

Earline Fontaine, 81, a lifelong resident of Florida, passed away on February 24, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 2, 1942 in Chancellor, Alabama to Leavie and Eva McCall Parrish. Earline worked in the hospitality industry for 20 plus years retiring in 2001. She was a member of the Community of Faith United Methodist Church in Davenport and a member of United Methodist Women’s Club for over 10 years.

Earline enjoyed reading, sewing, making crafts of all kinds, working puzzles, and watching NASCAR with her husband, Charles. She was a devoted and wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Earline was a funny and easy-going woman, always laughing and cracking jokes. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Leavie and Eva; son, Michael C. Fontaine; brothers, Dykes Parrish, Billy Wayne Parrish, and Jerry F. Parrish; and sister, Earnestine Powell. Earline leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving husband, of 48 years, Charles A. Fontaine of Haines City, FL; sons, Howard Hutcheson of Haines City, FL and Chris A. Fontaine and wife, Cherri of Norfolk, VA; daughters, Angela D. Vale and her partner, Dennis of Cleveland, TN and Franchesca L. Haig and husband, Jeff of Apopka, FL; sister, Carolyn Ware and husband, Larry of Lake Alfred, FL; daughter-in-law, Debbi Fontaine of Centralia, IL; seven grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 10:00 am followed by a funeral service at 11:00 am all at New Horizon United Methodist Church in Haines City, FL. Final resting place will be held privately at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL.

If you would like to order flowers the family would like for you to order them from Lindvall Florist located at 29 N 10th St Haines City, FL 33844, you can also call them at 863-422-2541.

 

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Thursday
2
March

Visitation

10:00 am - 11:00 am
Thursday, March 2, 2023
New Horizon Church
400 Orchid Dr
Haines City, Florida, United States
863-422-1290
Thursday
2
March

Funeral Service

11:00 am
Thursday, March 2, 2023
New Horizon Church
400 Orchid Dr
Haines City, Florida, United States
863-422-1290

Interment

Florida National Cemetery
6502 SW 102nd Avenue
Bushnell, Florida, United States
(352) 793-7740
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