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Dr. Doretha Denise Pugh

08/30/1957 - 10/12/2025

Obituary For Dr. Doretha Denise Pugh

Visitation for Doretha Denise Pugh of Haines City is Friday October 24, 2025 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Claude E. Holmes Sr. Memorial Chapel. Service is Saturday October 25, 2025 one hour before noon at St. Paul Primitive Baptist Church.


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We extend our deepest heartfelt condolences, love and prayers to our Cousin Dan. Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. Your Jacksonville family members love you dearly!

Iris Spratling

You have my deepest condolences and prayers 🙏

Dr Horace Lovett

To the Pugh/Smith Family, our condolences. Psalm 121 KJV.. I will liftup mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth. Everyday maynot be good, but there is something good in everyday.

Denise/Ken/Xzavius/La'Cheryl/Zoey/

My love, prayers, and condolences to my dear cousin Rev W D Pugh, and her entire family. She will be truly missed who knew and loved her. Gone, but her memory will forever remain in our hearts.

Anna Isaroon

The South Macon High School Class of 1976 extends our heartfelt sympathy to the family and loved ones of our dear classmate, Doretha. We will always remember her warm smile, kind spirit, and the joy she brought into our lives during those special school days and beyond. Her memory will continue to live in our hearts, and her presence will be deeply missed by all who knew her. May you find comfort in knowing that she touched many lives through her ministry and with her kindness and grace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow and remembrance. With deepest sympathy , The South Macon High School Class of 1976

South Macon High School Class of 1976

Prayers for pastor Pugh and family.Mother Pugh was always a joy to be around at the unions and made you feel welcomed. May God give you peace in this time of sorrow. The DENNARD and Stallworth Family

Christean Stallworth

We'll miss you auntie 😔 you're work down here is done so now you can rest angel 😇 we love you ❤️

Jaime & Jermaine Jones and family

Please accept our heartfelt condolences. Our family is lifting you up in prayer and asking God to surround you with His peace and comfort. Though our hearts ache for your loss, we find hope in God's promise — to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. May His love embrace you and bring you strength in the days ahead.

Alethea Pugh

Doretha is truly a woman of God. She was kind, humble, smile, and love you unconditionally. She treated our whole family like we were part of her family. I will truly miss her and I'm glad I met her in my life. Rest on Dr Doretha Pugh much love for you and your family.

Ann Thompson

PLEASE "ACCEPT" our CONDOLENCES (our BROTHER & FAMILY) ...may the sorrow you feel in your hearts lighten by the LOVE that surrounds you We LOVE you, Cathy & Earnest Smith ....MEMORIES are FOREVER "DORETHA" LJVES as long as you LIVE 💕

Cathy & Earnest Smith

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Holmes Funeral Directors | Haines City, FL

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