Obituaries
Alice Joyce Henson
Alice Joyce Henson, 81, of Plant City, Fla., born on July 12, 1940, entered into eternal rest on Febr. 23, 2022.
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Betty Jo DeLong
Betty Jo DeLong, 87, of Plant City, Fla., born in Hopewell on Jan. 23, 1935, entered into eternal rest on Feb. 23, 2022.
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Bobby R. Levens
Bobby R. Levens, 78, of Lakeland, Fla., born in Plant City on May 27, 1943, entered into eternal rest on Feb. 24, 2022.
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Chief Mark A. Curts
Chief Mark A. Curts, 69, of Dover, Fla., born in Indianapolis, Ind. on July 14, 1952, entered into eternal rest on Feb. 24, 2022.
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Jeanette Tindle
Jeanette Tindle, 87, of Plant City, Fla., born on Jan. 30, 1935, entered into eternal rest on February 25, 2022.
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Janice Leona O’Berry Evans
Janice Leona O’Berry Evans, 67, of Auburndale, Fla., born on Nov. 20, 1954, went to be with the Lord and our loved ones on Feb. 25, 2022.
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Margaret Louise McLaughlin Sikes
Margaret Louise McLaughlin Sikes, 91, of Plant City, Fla., born on Sept. 10, 1930, entered into eternal rest on Feb. 24, 2022. She was a native of Plant City, and graduated from Plant City High School, and then attended FSU, where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. She enjoyed volunteer work with her church and her community.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Sikes. She is survived by children, Peggy Sikes, Debby Heyman (Kurt), and Steve Sikes (Tina); grandsons, Shane Sikes (Kristen), Spencer Sikes, Jackson Heyman, and Luke Heyman; great-grandsons, Aiden Sikes, and Dylan Sikes; sister, Sara Beth Frierson (Lloyd); and many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
A funeral service was held March 2, 2022 at First United Methodist Church of Plant City, 303 North Evers Street, Plant City. Graveside committal at Memorial Park Cemetery, Plant City. Memorial contributions may be made to Florida United Methodist Children’s Home at https://www.fumch.org and/or First United Methodist Church of Plant City at https://www.firstchurchplantcity.com.
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Bonnie McCullough
Bonnie McCullough, 85, of Plant City, Fla., born in Lacoochee on Feb. 13, 1937, entered into eternal rest on Feb. 24, 2022. She was a member of Living Waters Church Brooksville, a retired bus driver for Hillsborough County Schools, and formerly worked for Sugar Rose Canning Plant. She loved her family dearly, enjoyed hunting, fishing, and dancing; and was the life of the party.
She was preceded in death by husband, Christopher McCullough, Jr.; and son-in-law, Ricky Ballard. She is survived by children, Reba Ballard of Plant City, Darvin McCullough (Karen) of Spring Hill, Pam Kelley (Andy) of Plant City, and Christie Knight of Dover; 5 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and siblings, Alvin Lee, and Verna Young.
A funeral service will be held Friday, March 4 at 3:00 P.M. at Hopewell Funeral Home, 6005 South County Road 39, Plant City, where the family will receive friends beginning at 2 p.m. Graveside committal to follow at Hopewell Memorial Gardens, Plant City.
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Kevin E. Weeks
Kevin E. Weeks, 64, of Lakeland, Fla., born in Plant City on April 8, 1957, entered into eternal rest on Feb. 25, 2022.
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Rachel Culpepper
Rachel Culpepper, 96, of Plant City, Fla., born in Geneva County, Ala. on Oct. 9, 1925, entered into eternal rest on Feb. 27, 2022.
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