Patricia Ellen Pittman Dukes

Fort Meade - Patricia Ellen Pittman Dukes, 75, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Lakeland Regional. She was born August 14, 1943 in Bartow, FL, She was a Homemaker, loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother who not only raised her children and assisted with her grandchildren but also helped raise the community of children. She was a charter member of Life and Praise Temple in Auburndale. She was preceded in death by her husband; Ralph Dukes, son; Raymond Michael "Big Mike" Dukes, two sisters; Georgia Sopko and Virginia Pippin. She is survived by her son; Keith Dukes (Brenda), daughter; Kay Albritton (Randall), daughter; Beth Mincey (Tim), daughter Michelle Taylor (Ron), son; Dale Reynolds (Becky), daughter; Brenda Thomas (Terry), 19 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, sister; Glenda Martin and her best friend; Julie Heil. Family will receive friends Wednesday, January 16, 2019 from 5 to 7 pm at McLean Funeral Home in Fort Meade. Funeral service will be held Thursday, January 17, 2019, at 3 pm at McLean Funeral Home. Interment will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Fort Meade, FL. Condolences to family at www.whiddenmcleanfuneralhome.com