James Bayer, 65, of Plant City, died Friday, May 15, 2015 at Tampa General Hospital. Mr. Bayer was a native of Murphysboro, Illinois. He was the son of the late Hubert and Wilma Bayer. He was a member of Plant City Church of God and owner of Design Consultants International. He is survived by his […]
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Obituary: Bridgette Louise Corbin
Bridgette Louise Corbin, 48, of Plant City, died May 17, 2015 at South Florida Baptist Hospital. A native of Seymour, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Alonzo and Marjorie Thornton Wooley. She was employed by Walmart and loved to photograph flowers and other natural scenes. She is survived by her son, Michael; daughter, […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Catherine McDermott Ott
Catherine McDermott Ott, 90, of Plant City, died May 13, 2015. Mrs. Ott was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut July 19, 1924 to Irish parents. She married John G. Ott in 1952, while he was in the Navy. The family moved in 1966 to Winter Park, where Mrs. Ott retired from the school system having worked […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Richard E. ‘Woody’ Woods
Richard E. “Woody” Woods, 79, of Plant City, died May 10, 2015. He was a retired Master Sergeant with the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church, a member of the Olin S. Wright Masonic Lodge and a volunteer at McDill Air Force Base. He is survived by his wife of […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Willie Anna ‘Billie’ Williams
Willie Anna “Billie” Williams, 90, of Lakeland, died May 6, 2015. She was born Oct. 21, 1924, in Hosford, to the late Ara Anna Sheffield Davis and Will Watkins. She was a lifelong resident of the Tampa area. She is survived by her grandchildren, Candy King Mageluzzo (Jack), Wanda King Skinkis (Guy), Kimberly King, Daniel […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Nancy Louise Whitaker
Nancy Louise Whitaker, 69, of Plant City, died May 3, 2015. A cremation has been planned and services will be private. Online condolences may be made at haughtfuneralhome.com.
Continue ReadingObituary: Talmadge Lee Taylor
Talmadge Lee Taylor, 81, of Plant City, died May 5, 2015, at his home. A native of Quitman, Georgia, he was the son of the late Randle and Omie Sapp Taylor. Mr. Taylor worked at the Frostproof News, Avon Park Sun, Sebring News, Plant City Courier and Polk Shopper, and retired from the Winter Haven […]
Continue ReadingObituary: John R. Rhodes III
John R. Rhodes III, 73, died May 3, 2015, in Plant City. Mr. Rhodes was a disabled U.S. Navy veteran, and a member of the First Baptist Church, Dover. He was a barber and loved tinkering with old cars, watching old westerns on the television and volunteering at his church. Loving family who survive are […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Raymond A. Peloquin
Raymond A. Peloquin, 76, died May 7, 2015, in Brandon. He was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, to Delore and Pauline (Masse) Peloquin. He was a terminal manager for many years for Lifschultz Fast Freight Inc. in Baltimore, and when he retired to Florida, he worked for Gator Freightways in Lakeland. Mr. Peloquin is survived by his […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Malinda Aleen Meyer
Malinda Aleen Meyer, 92, of Plant City, died May 5, 2015. She owned Aleen’s Beauty Shop and worked as a strawberry stemmer at the Wishnatzki plant. She loved her family, and she enjoyed fishing and sewing. She is survived by her son, Steven Meyer (Vickie); grandchildren, Michael Meyer, Becky Page (Danny) and Eugene Rogers (Selena); […]
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