Rebecca Lou Pound, age 82, Inverness, FL passed away July 24, 2022 at Citrus Health and Rehab Center. A native of Leonardville, KS, she was born on September 30, 1939 to the late Harry and Lucille (Westling) Carlson. Lucille passed away when Rebecca was 8 years old and Harry remained her beloved step-mother Laura (Isles) Carlson. Rebecca moved to Inverness with her late husband, Don Pound in 1996 from Georgia.
Rebecca “Becky” was a Speech Pathologist at Inverness Primary School and later at Life Care Center. Her professional affiliations included the American Speech and Hearing Association and the Florida Speech and Hearing association. She was active in Our Lady of Fatima Parish where she served as a bible study leader, trained Lectors for the church, and sang in the choir. Becky loved animals and was an avid movie buff who could list Oscar-winning movies and enjoyed movie trivia.
She is survived by her granddaughter Angela McHugh, 5 sons, 4 daughters, 12 other grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Don Pound on October 25, 2014.
The Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 AM on Saturday July 30, 2022 at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church with Fr. Mike Suszynski,Celebrant. Burial will follow at a later date in Fredonia Cemetery in Fredonia, KS. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Helping Hands at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness, is assisting the family with arrangements.
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