Lavada “Vadie” Hall, 81, of Plant City, died Nov. 13, 2014. She enjoyed bingo, cooking, fishing and collecting eagles. She is survived by her children, Judy Browder, Glendale Turner, David Newell (Patty), Robert Newell and Thomas Adams; brother, Chuck Turner (Gertha); and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her children, Rickey […]
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Obituary: Claude D. Dennis
Claude Durell Dennis, 69, of Dade City, died unexpectedly at his home Nov. 17, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Vicky; daughters, Ronda (Rick) and Angela (Pat); brothers, Howard, Julian and Franklin (Janice); sister-in-law, Lori (Wayne); mother-in-love, Ruby; grandchildren, Brad (Kassi), Ciara (Jason), Tyler (Destini), Brittany (Rob), Ricky (Julia), Cori (George), Jacob and Kyle […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Irene L. Carter
Irene L. Carter, 84, of Plant City, died Nov. 16, 2014. Mrs. Carter was born in Keokuk, Iowa, to George Edward and Ella Louise Schwab. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Plant City and enjoyed volunteering for the church and the community. Mrs. Carter was a lifetime St. Louis Cardinals fan. […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Steven Rollins
Steven Rollins, 38, of Plant City, died Nov. 10, 2014. He is survived by his wife of eight years, Amber Nicole Kirby Rollins; children, Kaitlin, Kairstin, Kodi and Brooklyn; parents, Gary and Jan Rollins; brother, Jared (Jeania); father-in-law and mother-in-law, Troy and Lisa Kirby; brother-in-law, Troy Jr.; niece, Makenzie; nephews, Austin and Dylan; and many […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Thomas E. Meek
Thomas E. Meek, 81, of, Dover, died Nov. 10, 2014. He was a member of Countryside Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Betty J. Meek; daughter, Linda Wise (Gary); grandchildren, Mike Wise (Leigh), David Wise (Dala) and Crystal Wise; siblings, Gloria Maxwell (Hollis), William Meek (Judy) and Margie Stone (Ernest); […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Roslyn C. Williams
Roslyn C. “Roz” Williams, 77, of Plant City, died Nov. 12, 2014. She is survived by her children, Dale Anthony (Dawn), Susan Nicholson (James), Michelle Piccari (Bryan) and Jennifer Anthony Cole (Sonny); siblings, Lois Jones and Fay Weaver; grandchildren, Raven, David, Suzette, Heather, Jaime, Alyssa, Whitney, Christopher, Angela and Nikki; great-grandchildren, Carter, Caitlyn and Christopher; and […]
Continue ReadingObituary: JoAnn T. Martin
JoAnn T. Martin, 82, of Plant City, died Nov. 12, 2014. Mrs. Martin was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Gordon and Alice Zettel. She is predeceased by her husband, Venton W. Martin. Loving family who survive are sons, Michael W. Martin (Wendy), Robert D. Martin (Linda), Denis J. Martin (Yvonne), Douglas E. Martin (Karen) and Scott […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Charlotte A. Allen
Charlotte A. Allen, 92, of Plant City, died Oct. 24, 2014. Ms. Allen was born to Roy and Viva (Griffin) Alexander. She is survived by her loving family. Condolences may be offered at WellsMemorial.com.
Continue ReadingObituary: Ned ‘Randy’ Akens
Ned “Randy” Akens, 69, of Plant City, died Oct. 29, 2014. He was born the son of Norval and Ruby, Nov. 11, 1944, in Glencoe, Alabama. He graduated from Glencoe High School. After serving his country as a pilot in the Army Air Corp, he received his bachelor’s degree from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. He […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Mary Kathleen ‘Kat’ Absher
Mary Kathleen “Kat” Absher, 67, of Lithia, died Nov. 9, 2014. She is survived by her children, Rick, Robyn, Ronnie and Renee; brother, Terry Edwards; and six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her children, Christopher, Sonny and Marc. A celebration of life was held Nov. 12, at Hopewell Funeral Home. […]
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