Eddie Lanier House, 99, of Plant City, died Dec. 9, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Ruby F. House. He is survived by daughters, Gail Glaros (Steve) and Suzanne Stewart (Bill); grandchildren, Dr. Michelle Glaros and Melissa Matthews (Douglas); and great-grandchildren, Allison and Emily Matthews. He attended the University […]
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Obituary: George ‘Wayne’ Holdren
George “Wayne” Holdren, 74, of Lithia, died Dec. 5, 2014. He was a member of Grace Baptist Temple in Brandon. He was the trucking owner/operator who loved the road. The center of his universe was his family and church. He is survived by wife of 53 years, Mary Jo Holdren; children, Wayne Holdran, of Colorada, […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Ellis Loyd
Ellis Loyd, 78, of Lakeland, died Dec. 6, 2014, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Born Jan. 12, 1936, in Turkey Creek, he was the son of the late George and Lulu Loyd. He was the husband of the late Jacqueline Loyd. Mr. Loyd was a graduate of Turkey Creek High School, a retired boilermaker with […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Evelyn F. Terry
Evelyn F. Terry died Dec. 7, 2014, from liver failure, at her home in Plant City. Mrs. Terry was born Dec. 9, 1934, in Mulberry, to the late Dr. Manly Fouts and Irvie Sweat Fouts. She graduated from Florida Southern College in 1955, and married her high school sweetheart, LH Terry Jr. a First Lieutenant […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Brian H. Reed
Brian Howard Reed, 41, died Dec. 7, 2014. He was born July 12, 1973, in Gainesville, and lived in Plant City his adult life. He was a Manager/ Broker associate with the Weichert Realtors, Yates and Associates office in Tampa–Apollo Beach. Mr. Reed was a loving and devoted husband and father. He never met a […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Alton Lee Yarbrough
Alton Lee Yarbrough, 91, of Plant City, died Nov. 30, 2014. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in WWII and the Korean Conflict, manager of production for 33 years at Royster Phosphate Company, and longtime member of Pleasant Grove Assembly of God Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth; […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Linton H. ‘LH’ Terry
Linton H. “LH” Terry Jr., 82, peacefully died at his home in Plant City from respiratory failure Dec. 2, 2014. Mr. Terry was born Nov. 10, 1932, in Lakeland, to the late Linton H. Terry Sr., and Florida Melton Terry. He began his career as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Military Police, became […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Joseph L. Delorme
Joseph Leon Delorme, 93, of Plant City, died Nov. 22, 2014, at Bartow Health and Rehab Center. Born March 20, 1921, in Burlington, Vermont, he was the son of the late Edward and the Edith Brace Delorme. He was the husband of Elizabeth St’Amour Delorme; She survives. Also surviving is son, Gary Delorme. The family […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Laura Cameron
Laura Cameron, 86, loving wife, mother, and grandma, died Tuesday, Nov. 18 in Plant City, surrounded by her family. Her life was dedicated to her family and to teaching children, and everyone she met, about the love of Jesus through teaching and song. Laura was preceded in death by her brother, James Johnson. She is […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Mike Cunningham
Mike Cunningham, 38, of Plant City, died Nov. 24, 2014. He is survived by mother, Debbi Cunningham; father, Stephen Cunningham (Victoria); brother, Steve Cunningham; niece, Stephani Cunningham; grandmother, Faustine Price; aunts, Bunny Cunningham, Donna Cornelius and Cindy Callahan (Jim); uncles, Tony Price (Elaine), Kenny Price and Roy Price (Kim); and many extended family and friends. […]
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