Obituaries
Robert ‘Bob’ Warren Bruffett
Robert “Bob” Warren Bruffett, 79, of Bartow, born on June 22, 1943, in Miami, entered into eternal rest on May 29, 2023.
Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com.
Charles ‘Charlie’ Thomas Hicks Sr.
Charles “Charlie” Thomas Hicks Sr., 92, of Lithia, born on Dec. 5, 1930, in Winthrop, Mass., entered into eternal rest on May 29, 2023.
Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com.
Tom Acquafredda
Tom Acquafredda, 76, of Lakeland, born on May 31, 1946, in Bronx, N.Y., entered into eternal rest on May 30, 2023.
Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com.
Vera Rose (Bagley) Daniels
Vera Rose (Bagley) Daniels, 94, of Lithia, Fla., entered into eternal rest on May 30, 2023, Vera was born on April 24, 1929 in Turkey Creek, Fla. to Henry and Carrie (Evans) Bagley.
Expressions of condolence at www.HopewellFuneral.com.
Donnie Ray Davis
Donnie Ray Davis, a beloved husband, father, brother, and Pop Pop, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2023, at the age of 64.
Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com.
Jerry Douglas Gentry
Jerry Douglas Gentry, 80, of Sydney, Fla., born in Cookville, Tenn., on Aug. 7, 1942, entered into the arms of his Lord on June 1, 2023.
Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com.
Carol Lewis
Carol Lewis, 79, of Zephyrhills, born on Sept. 17, 1943, in Plant City, entered into eternal rest on June 5, 2023.
Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com.
Andrew ‘Andy’ Jackson Glenn, Jr.
Andrew “Andy” Jackson Glenn, Jr., 76, of Lithia, born on Sept. 14, 1946, in St. Petersburg, entered into eternal rest on June 5, 2023.
Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com.
Gerald Edward Sutton
Gerald Edward Sutton, 88 of Dover passed away May 27, 2023. A funeral service was held June 1, 2023 at Haught Funeral Home Chapel, 708 W Dr MLK Jr Blvd, Plant City. His interment was held in Hopewell Memorial Gardens.
Online condolences may be left for the family at haught.care.
Viola Mae Loetscher
Viola Mae Loetscher, 97, formerly of Plant City, Fla., born June 27, 1925, in Parma, Mo., entered into eternal rest on May 31, 2023, in Salem, Ark., surrounded by her family.
Online condolences may be made at www.dotycoxblevins.com.
David Leon Calhoun
David Leon Calhoun, 70, was born July 2, 1952 in Plant City, Fla.
As a young man, David served in the U.S. Army and then entered into a lifelong career at IMC New Wales. He passed away on May 31, 2023, with his loving daughters by his side. David is survived by his daughters Guyla Anderson (Adam) and Megan Feaster (Clinton), grandchildren Reagan Anderson and Riley Anderson, five loving siblings and their spouses, along with many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Vernon and Bernice Calhoun and brother John Calhoun. David was a proud veteran and avid hunter. He was a man’s man with the most gentle heart and a love for his daughters like no other.
A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Sunday June 18, 2023, 3 to 5 p.m. (Father’s Day) at the Big Red Barn Events, 4816 Deshong Dr, Plant City, Fla.
Burial is scheduled for Tuesday June 20, 2023 at 10 a.m. at the Florida National Cemetery, 6502 SW 102 Ave, Bushnell, Fla.
In lieu of flowers please donate to the ALS.org or your local veteran’s hospital.
