Amanda Leigh Malone, age 34, of Wauchula, Florida, passed away February 1, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. Amanda was born March 23, 1987 in Wauchula, FL.

She was a lifelong resident of Hardee County, having graduated from the Hardee High School, class of 2005. Amanda attended South Florida College, graduating with an Associate Degree. She worked for several years as a school bus driver for the Hardee County Board of Education in the transportation department. She later began a new career as a driver for Prime Trucking. Amanda enjoyed arts and crafts, and cosplay (dressing up as different characters from movies or video games). She enjoyed spending quality time with her family and friends and reading a good book. It has been said that Amanda was a very caring person who could be a little dramatic at times.

Amanda is survived be her husband Justin Malone, Wauchula, FL, one daughter, Anastasia Malone, also of Wauchula, one brother, Joseph (Rachael) Frey and one sister, Brittany Fite. She is also survived by her parents, Kenneth Thompson, and Wayne and Sherry Frey. Amanda is preceded in death by her maternal grand parent Mattie Thompson, paternal grandparents, Lee and Francis Frey and paternal grand mother, Rilla Long, 2 uncles. and several nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life, will be at the First Baptist Church of Bowling Green, Bowling Green, FL.  February 19, 2022 at 11:30am.

Online condolences can be made at www.pongerkaysgrady.com

Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Homes & Cremation Services have been entrusted with the arrangements.