Earl Dwayne Jent, 52, of Plant City, died Jan. 20, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, William Earl Jent. He is survived by his mother, Alice Jean Jent; sisters, Sandra Sweeney (Dennis) and Dara Jent; nephew, Christopher Sweeney; niece, Lindsay Kennedy; and great-nieces and nephews, Jordan, Jasmine, Austin, Bryce and Chevy Kennedy. […]
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Obituary: Joann Vaughn Godwin
Joann Vaughn Godwin, 75, died Jan. 19, 2015, after a brave five-year battle with ovarian cancer. Mrs. Godwin was born in Wauchula in 1939. Her father, Preston Vaughn, and mother, Catherine, moved their family of seven to Plant City. Mrs. Godwin graduated from Turkey Creek High School in 1957 and the University of South Florida […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Jean ‘Nana’ Racine
Jean “Nana” Racine, 91, died Jan. 19, 2015, in Plant City. online pharmacy purchase lariam online with best prices today in the USA Mrs. Racine moved from Ontario to the United States in 1956. She had made Florida her home since 1978. She loved to knit, crochet and was a devout Catholic who attended St. […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Velton A. Hunter
Velton Andrew Hunter, 85, died Jan. 18, 2015, with his family by his side. He was born Aug. 10, 1929, in Welcome, Florida, to Alvin and Minnie Hunter. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Linnie Mae Hunter; brother, Leonard Edwin Hunter (Inez), of Lithia; children, Dianne Wilkes (Joel), of Lakeland, Velton Edward […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Charles R. Carlisle
Charles Randall “Charlie/Randy” Carlisle, 58, of Mulberry, died Jan. 14, 2015. He was a member of Local 925 and formerly employed at Moretrench. He loved God and his family. He enjoyed friends and the outdoors. He is survived by his wife, Melinda Carlisle; children, Layla, Tiffany, Christina and Charlie II; siblings, Red, Sandra, Trina, Joani […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Valerie L. Baker
Valerie Lorraine Baker, 50, of Dade City, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015, in Tampa, after a short battle with cancer. She was born July 10, 1964, in Plant City, to Joseph J. and Bertha Lene Cannon and was a lifelong area resident. She was preceded in death by her mother, Bertha Cannon; niece, Nicole Cannon; […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Dorothy Allen
Dorothy “Dottie” Allen, 92, of Plant City, died Jan. 15, 2015. She was born May 1, 1922, in Anderson, South Carolina, and was united in marriage April 23, 1938, to Clarence Allen April. He preceded her in death June 8, 2000. They were married for 62 years. Mrs. Allen was a true ray of sunshine. […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Rubye M. Abbott
Rubye M. Abbott, 93, died Jan. 14, 2015, at her home in Plant City. Mrs. Abbott was a member of Victory Church in Lakeland. She loved playing the piano, knitting, crocheting, sewing and gardening. She is preceded in death by brothers, RL Daniels, James Daniels and Raymond Daniels; and sisters, Doris Ellis and Joyce Hunt. Loving family […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Frances G. White
Frances G. White, 87, died Jan. 16, 2015, with her loving family by her side. Mrs. White, daughter of Flander and Eunice Clark, was born Oct. 15, 1927. She was the youngest of their 14 children. Frances met and married her high school sweetheart. They were married 63 years, at the time of his passing. […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Deloris A. Ratliff
Deloris A. Ratliff, 78, of Valrico, died Jan. 10, 2015. Mrs. Ratliff worked as a nurse for 43 years in different parts of the country prior to her retirement from South Florida Baptist Hospital in Plant City in 2000. She is survived by her loving family, including her husband of 57 years, Adron Ratliff; children, […]
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