Dora D. Beveard, 92, of Plant City, died May 3, 2017.
She was born Oct. 15, 1924, in Opp, Alabama. She was a longtime member of Cork United Methodist Church, where she was the former president of the
Methodist Women’s Society, and most recently attended First United Methodist Church Plant City. She was a deli manager for Felton’s Food Mart, and the cook for her sister-in-law’s Good Times Cafe in Plant City’s Historic District. She loved her family and church, and she enjoyed socializing, cooking, fishing, cruises on the high seas, and most recently feeding the ducks and other wildlife at her daughter Dodie’s house.
She is survived by her daughters, Marsha Passmore (Billy) and Dodie White, of Plant City; sisters, Catherine Leddon, of Plant City and Elaine Herring, of Auburndale; and many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Milan ‘Doc’ Beveard; and siblings, Sara Louise Reddick, A.B. Ham and Frank Ham.
A celebration of life was held May 6, at Hopewell Funeral Home in Plant City. Committal followed at Oaklawn West Cemetery, Plant City. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of choice.