Obituaries 11.21.18
Martin P. ‘Marty’ Carroll
Martin P. “Marty" Carroll, 67, of Plant City, born in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on Sep.15, 1951, entered into eternal rest on Nov. 12, 2018.
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Deborah Deliz Sandoval
Deborah Deliz Sandoval, 23, of Plant City, born on May 19, 1995 in Tampa, entered into eternal rest on Nov. 12, 2018.
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Shirley M. Platt Shamblin
Shirley M. Platt Shamblin, 78, of Eleanor, West Virginia, formerly of Brandon, Florida, passed away Friday, Nov. 9, 2018.
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Daniel ‘Dan’ Jacoby
Daniel “Dan” Jacoby, age 79, of Plant City, FL passed away on Nov. 13, 2018.
Dan was a veteran of the U.S Air Force.
Funeral services were held Nov. 17, 2018 at Eastside Baptist Church.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.haught.care.
Daniel Sturgis
Daniel Sturgis, 94, of Plant City, Florida, born in Ambrose, Georgia on April 5, 1924, entered into eternal rest on Nov. 13, 2018.
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Annie Florence ‘Flo’ Gray
Annie Florence “Flo” Gray, 87, passed away on Sep. 29, 2018.
She was a lifelong resident of Plant City, FL.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Edna Mae Abbott
Edna Mae Abbott, 89, of Cape Coral passed away on Oct. 3., 2018.
She was born in Webster Springs, WV.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Margaret Helen Hobkirk
Margaret Helen Hobkirk, 99, of Plant City, FL passed away on Oct. 1, 2018.
She was born in Bradenton, FL.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com
Carl Roger Orth
Carl Roger Orth, 63, of Port Richey, FL passed away on Oct. 10, 2018.
He was born in Terre Haute, IN.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Michael Dennis Colie
Michael Dennis Colie, 51, of Lithia, FL passed away on Oct. 10, 2018.
He was born in Germany.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Edward John Bair
Edward John Bair, 95, of Lakeland, FL passed away on Oct. 25, 2018.
He was born in Lancaster, PA.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Zean Elija Spivey Jr.
Zean Elija Spivey Jr., 82 of Plant City, FL passed away on Oct. 27, 2018.
He was born in Dover, FL.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Alexander Sebastian Andrew Fontanez
Alexander Sebastian Andrew Fontanez, 8, of Plant City passed away on Oct. 14, 2018.
He was born in Tampa, FL.
A Celebration of Life was held on Oct. 20, 2018 at Wells Memorial Funeral Home.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Joseph Morris Smith
Joseph Morris Smith, 94, of Seffner, FL passed away on Oct. 18, 2018.
He was born in Barber County, AL.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
David Allen Croom Sr.
David Allen Croom Sr., 84, of Lakeland, FL passed away on Nov. 1, 2018.
He was born in Lakeland and was a lifelong resident.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Thomas Francis Holland
Thomas Francis Holland, 93, of Lithia, FL passed away on Oct. 22, 2018.
He was born in St. Petersburg, FL.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Kathleen Ann Hildreth
Kathleen Ann Hildreth, 66, of Plant City, FL, passed away on Oct. 29, 2018.
She was born in Elmira, NY.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Kathleen Ann Stone
Kathleen Ann Stone, 67, of Riverview, FL passed away on Nov. 9, 2018.
She was born in Meriden, CT.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Gary Lee Collins Sr.
Gary Lee Collins Sr., 60, of Plant City, FL passed away on Nov. 4, 2018.
He was born in Plant City, FL.
Condolences may be offered at www.wellsmemorial.com.
Gladys Richter Snellgrove
Gladys Richter Snellgrove, 82, of Plant City, FL passed away on Nov. 4, 2018.
Services will be held privately.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.haught.care.
David Michael Lyons
David Michael Lyons, 47, of Lakeland, Florida, born in Chicago, Illinois on Feb. 12, 1971, entered into eternal rest on Nov. 15, 2018.
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Jesse Lamar Wood
Jesse Lamar Wood, 25, of Plant City, born on June 29, 1993 in Tampa, entered into eternal rest on Nov. 17.
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Kenneth O’Bryan McDonald
Kenneth O’Bryan McDonald, 76, of Plant City, Florida, born on June 11, 1942, entered into
eternal rest on Nov. 13, 2018.
He was a third generation Springhead pioneer family, 1959 graduate of Plant City High School, member of Plant City First Baptist Church and former member of Lone Oak Baptist Church and Westside Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and managed the church bus ministry. He had a long career in steel fabrication and was the owner of Kenneth O. McDonald Steel. He loved his family and enjoyed living life, fishing, joking and telling stories.
He is survived by his ex-wife, Anita McDonald; children Bryan McDonald, Jr. (Mary Rose) of Moore, Oklahoma, Glenn McDonald of Plant City, Kary Andrews (Art) of Riverview, Teresa Dean (Clayton) of Plant City, and Denise Mobley (David) of Plant City; grandchildren, Heidi, Jon, Calvin, Kurtis, Tiffany, Dylan, Shane, Taylor, Austin, Mitchell, Mason, and Madison; 8 great-grandchildren; siblings, Dot Richardson, and Billy McDonald, both of Plant City; and many loving nieces, nephews, family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilmer and Mabel Pollard McDonald; and siblings, Hilda Wise, and Charles, Edwin, and Terry McDonald.
A funeral service was held on Nov. 20 at Plant City First Baptist Church.
The family thanks the nurses at Solaris Health Care Center for their care.
Expressions of condolence at www.HopewellFuneral.com.
