Amos L. Mazzant, Jr., 84, of Lake Wales went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Winter Haven Hospital.
He was born March 15, 1937 in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, to the late Ames and Rose Mazzant; he has lived around the Lake Wales area for six years after leaving the Seminole Reservation at Big Cypress where he was for five years where he had a golf ministry. Amos was a retired teacher and was a member of Lillyville Church of God in Ellwood City. He was a member of a singing ministry with his family and was a trumpet player. He won many golf tournaments and was in a golfer’s hall of fame. Amos still holds the course record at Del-Mar Golf Course. He was known for his goodness and his smile. He will be greatly missed.
Amos was preceded in death by his brother, Alfred Mazzant. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Colleen “Cookie” Mazzant; children, Cynthia Colbert (Jim), Amos Mazzant, III (Michelle), Michael Haydo (Jesse), Kristina Thorpe (Sam), and Matthew Mazzant; grandchildren, Taylor, Zachary, Katelyn, Alexandra, and Francesco; sister, Carolyn Tataseo (Gerald); sister-in-law, Mary Mazzant; and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Love and prayers Cookie and family
Deepest sympathy to the family. You are thought of during this difficult time.
We are very sorry to hear of you loss. We are sending our prayers of support to Cookie, Carolyn and Amos’s entire family. You have experienced a tremendous loss.
Sent with all our love, Louis and Giorgina Sbarro