Allen McCoy, 61, of Plant City, died April 5, 2014. He is survived by his wife and soulmate of 26 years, Krysta; children, Shannon Lee McCoy and Kelli McCoy Coulter; and loving doggies, Cricket Lee and Mylee Ann. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bob C. and Wanda Lee McCoy. Online condolences may […]
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Obituary: Gail E. Norris
Gail E. Norris, 89, of Plant City, died April 1, 2014, at Valencia Hills Health and Rehab Center, in Lakeland. Born Sept. 18, 1924, in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late John Knowles and Evelyn Deskalla Knowles. The family will be having private services. Online condolences may be made to the family […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Carol Short
Carol Short, 64, of Plant City, died April 2, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Junior; children, Vicki Short, Scott C. Short (Ashley) and Tara N. Collins (Jon); parents, Wilson and Evelyn Smith; grandchildren, Tyler, Hannah, Jordan, Lindsi and Killian; and sisters Shari Rounds (Wesley) and Teresa Stewart (Robert). A Celebration […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Doris Linton Young
Doris Linton Young, 84, died April 4, 2014. She was a lifelong resident of Plant City and member for 68 years of the Plant City Church of God. She is survived by three daughters, Tannis Willaford, Carol Tinsley (Ed) and Kathy Speer (Terry), of Plant City; two sisters, Grace Singletary and Betty Brown (Raymond), of […]
Continue ReadingOBITUARY: Shirley Louise Vick
Shirley Louise Vick, 71, died March 28, 2014. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, lover of gospel music, a talented seamstress, served her God with gladness and was a generous and giving friend to all. She came from a loving family of 10 brothers and sisters. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 44 […]
Continue ReadingOBITUARY: Vonnie Lee Stevens Brantley
Vonnie Lee Stevens Brantley, 93, of Plant City, died March 28, 2014. She was born in 1920, in New Brockton, Ala., to the late Otis and Mattie Lee Stevens. The family moved to Plant City in 1936. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fletcher Brantley; daughter, Sandra Phyllis Brantley; and siblings, Jerrell Alorda […]
Continue ReadingOBITUARY: Betty Jane Hoover
Betty Jane Hoover, 90, of Plant City and formerly of Corpus Christi, Texas, died March 22, 2014. She is survived by her son, Anthony Jackson (Betty); two grandchildren, Stephanie Jackson and Stacy Jackson; and two great-grandchildren, Kyla Varnum and Vanessa Varnum. A Celebration of Life was held March 28, at Hopewell Funeral Home, Plant City. […]
Continue ReadingOBITUARY: James Leo Neely
James Leo Neely, 76, of Plant City, died March 24, 2014, at the Florida Hospital at Connerton, in Land O’ Lakes. Born Aug. 15, 1937, in Merryville, La., he was the son of the late Everett and Beulah Huffman Neely. He moved to Florida in the late 1970s to become a long-haul truck driver. Mr. […]
Continue ReadingOBITUARY: Lemuel RC (Cecil) Nelson
Lemuel RC (Cecil) Nelson, 78, died March 22, 2014, in Tampa, FL. He was born Sept. 11, 1935. Mr. Nelson member of Faith Lighthouse Assembly of God. He was a fan of Rays baseball, enjoyed gospel music and loved yard work. He retired after 20 years, from Central Maintenance & Welding. He is survived by […]
Continue ReadingOBITUARY: Doris Shoupe
Doris Shoupe, 90, died March 25, 2014. She is survived by a loving daughter, Sarah Hall (John). A funeral service was held March 29, at Thonotosassa Church of God. Online condolences may be made to the family at wellsmemorial.com.
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