Jared Pierce Cline

It is with great sadness that the family of Jared Pierce Cline announces his peaceful passing in his sleep on May 4, 2025. Jared was born December 18, 1986. He was 38 years old. Jared was a lifelong resident of Lakeland, Florida.

 His parents are Raymond E. and Monica Pierce Cline. He graduated from the Polk State Collegiate High School with a high school diploma and one year of college. He worked as a welder and a fitter at a steel fabrication company. He loved working with his hands, fishing, playing cards, riding motorcycles, watching crime movies, playing with his dog, Ace, being with his family, but mostly spending time with his two sons, Gavin and Elliott. 

He was a lifetime member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Lakeland. Jared was known for his sweet smile, love of having fun, and his cute celebration dances when he was happy about something. 

Jared is survived by his parents, Raymond and Monica Cline, his son, Gavin, his son, Elliott, his brother, Raymond, II (Leah), his brother, Greg (Ashlynne), 8 aunts, 7 uncles, 5 nephews, 1 niece, and many cousins and their spouses and children. 

Jared will be having a funeral Mass at St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 10:00 am. 

There will be a reception for family and friends immediately following his service in the adjacent Parish Hall. 

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Talbot House in Lakeland.