Johnathan Randall Walker, 25, of Plant City, died March 15, 2015, in Mulberry. He was born Jan. 11, 1990, in Brandon. His life is celebrated by his most loving parents, Patrick John Walker and Dawn Michelle Walker; sister, Nicole Dawn Walker; the love of his life, Elizabeth Kayla Ward; and their two fur babies, Molly […]
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Obituary: Linda Bynum
Linda Bynum, 62, of Plant City, died March 16, 2015. A native of Plant City, she was the daughter of the late Burlington and Edith Carroll Simonds. Mrs. Bynum had worked in sales with Franklin Carpets. She was an avid NASCAR fan and loved to fish. Survivors include her beloved husband, Daniel Bynum; daughters, Michelle […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Wanda Jean Rouse Buhl
Wanda Jean Rouse Buhl, 83, of Plant City, and formerly of Knoxville, Tennessee, died March 20, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Ray Buhl; parents, Edgar and Georgia Rouse; and siblings, Arliss Rouse, William Rouse and Dorothy Rouse. She is survived by her children, Ronald Buhl (Robin), Sharon Davis (Larry Sr.), […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Charles ‘Charlie’ Floyd
Charles “Charlie” Floyd, 71, of Plant City, died March 20, 2015, in Wesley Chapel. A native of Knights Station, he was the son of Ernest Floyd and Sarah Anderson Floyd. Mr. Floyd retired as a project engineer with FDOT after 43 years of service. He was a charter member of the Cork Knights Volunteer Fire […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Cynthia Helms
Cynthia Helms, 57, of Plant City, died March 18, 2015, at Bartow Center. A native of Plant City, she was the daughter of the late Fred Hallford and Mary Streetman; she survives. Other survivors include daughters, Julie Ann (Michael) Daniels and Stacey Oliver; siblings, Penny Bryant, Brenda Grant, Wanda Hughes and Randy Hallford; grandchildren, Raven […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Duane Henley
Duane Henley, 49, of Plant City, died March 16, 2015. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his sons, Kevin Faulkner and Christopher Faulkner; mother, Patricia Ann Hicks; siblings, Michelle Meek and Brian Henley; and step-siblings, J.L. Hicks Jr. and Rita Wilkerson. A celebration of life was held March 21, at Hopewell […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Christopher M. Bowmer
Christopher M. Bowmer, 23, of Lakeland, died Sunday, March 15, 2015, from a tragic motorcycle accident. He graduated from Plant City High School in 2010, and he was a lifelong fan of the Florida State Seminoles. He loved riding motorcycles, sitting on his best friends’ front porches just to watch the cars drive by and […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Langford E. Moore
Langford E. Moore, 84, of Plant City, died March 18, 2015. He was a 1948 graduate of Plant City High School. He was a retired Master Sergeant with the U.S. Air Force, having served in Vietnam, and he retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He is survived by his children, Keith Moore, R. Michael Moore […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Charles ‘Dave’ Smith
Charles “Dave” Smith Sr., 85, of Plant City, died March 16, 2015. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Plant City. He is survived by his sons, Stan Smith (Cheryl) and Michael Smith (Rowena); grandchildren, Staci Moyer (Matt), Lindsay Smith, Haylee Smith and Steffani Smith; and great-grandchildren, Piper Moyer and Tatum Moyer. He […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Vickie Vasquez
Vickie Vasquez, 46, of Plant City, died March 20, 2015, at Community Care Center. A native of Avon Park, she was the daughter of Wilbur Johnson and Geraldine Cheshire. Survivors include daughters, Joanna and Heather Vasquez; siblings, Della Tomb, Gwenda Barton, Suzanne Gray and Benton Lee Byers Jr.; companion, Stanley Oliver; and four grandchildren. Services […]
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