Larry Clyde Harwell, 69, of Plant City, died Feb. 6, at St. Joseph Hospital, in Tampa. Born Nov. 6, 1944, he was the son of the late Gordon and Lilly Harwell. Mr. Harwell owned Larry Harwell Excavation, attended Westside Baptist Church and was an avid drag racer and pool player. He is survived by son, […]
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Obituary: Jessie Herring
Jessie Herring, 80, died Feb. 1 in Tampa. Mr. Herring was born Oct. 15, 1933, in Alapaha, Ga., to Eugene and Agnes (Harper) Herring. He married Marilyn (Clark). Mr. Herring retired as ball mill operator for American Lacquer. He was a member of Sharon Baptist Purity Church in Cork. He is survived by his wife […]
Continue ReadingObituary: William L. Posser
William L. Posser, 56, of Plant City, died Jan. 25. He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine. He is survived by children, Milisa Augburn (Mike), April Posser and Sandra Weir; siblings, Linda Middleton (Terry), Andrew Posser (Janice), Gail Flowers and Diane Moody (Eugene); 13 grandchildren; and many loving family and friends. The family […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Larry T. Roth
Larry T. Roth died Feb. 1. Mr. Roth graduated from the University of South Florida with a degree in marketing and was retired from USA Today. Most currently he was employed by Goals International as a business manager. Mr. Roth was a member of First United Methodist Church of Plant City and served as finance […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Doris Ann Simpson
Doris Ann Simpson, 79, of Dover, died Feb. 8. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, F.M. “Sonny” Simpson; children, Owen Pach, Jill Stanford (Chuck), Jack Pach (Crystal), Barbara Watkins (Art) and Sherry Carlisle (Michael); many loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. She was preceded in […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Thomas Joseph Zoffinger
Thomas Joseph Zoffinger, 57, of Dunedin, died Feb. 7. He was surrounded by family and friends at Brookside Hospice Care Center in Palm Harbor. Mr. Zoffinger was born in Oyster Bay, N.Y. He enjoyed sports, traveling, the beach and the Chic-A-Boom room. He graduated from Commonwealth High School in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Norman Guy Blount
Norman Guy Blount, 70, of Durant, died Feb. 1, 2014. He was a lifelong resident of Durant and member of Pleasant Grove Assembly of God. He was retired from the Hillsborough County Road Department. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Andrea Maute Blount; children, Keith Blount and Kendra Blount Harrell (Glenn); and […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Elizabeth Rose Buti
Elizabeth Rose Buti, 94, died Jan. 27, 2014, in Brandon. She was born on Nov. 6, 1919, in Tonawanda, N.Y., to Alexander and Elizabeth (Elek) Buti. She worked for more than 30 years as a civil servant for the U.S. government. She was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, in Tampa. She is survived […]
Continue ReadingObituary: James Alan Coleman
James Alan Coleman, 62, died Jan. 13, 2014, in Plant City. He was born July 5, 1951, in Blytheville, Ark., to Johnny Marshall Coleman and Nellie Ann (Johnston) Coleman. He is survived by Bill and Anita, his aunt and uncle. There are no services scheduled. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Mary Jean Gardner
Mary Jean Gardner, 85, of Plant City, died Jan. 29, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert “H.S.” Gardner; and son, Danny Gardner. She is survived by a daughter, Peggy Adams; grandchildren, Jake (Melissa), Nathan (Charlotte), Jered, Jennifer (Chris) and Shanna Jean; and great-grandchildren, Hannah, Avery, Guy, Grayson, Grier, Landin, Raylann and […]
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