Florida Bell Whiteman, 84 of Providence passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.

Florida Bell was born in Clay on June 28, 1939 to the late Carmon and Macy Stone.

Along with her parents Florida Bell is preceded in death by her first husband James Whiteman, 2 daughters Connie Cowan and Vicki Martz, 2 sons James Whiteman, Jr. and John Henry Whiteman.

Survivors include her companion of 30 years Anthony Sigler of Providence, 3 daughters Rachel Blackwell of Henderson, Stacy Whiteman of Madisonville, Cathy Nally (Jerry) of Dixon, 1 brother Martin Stone.

Graveside services will be Friday, February 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Oddfellows Cemetery in Clay with Brother Barry Cullen officiating.