James Albert Haupert Jr., 79, of Plant City, died Oct. 8, 2014.
Born Sept. 2, 1935, in Plant City, he was the son of the late James and Katie Murray Haupert. He was the husband of Shirley Grubbs Haupert, who survives.
He worked for 35 years for Kash N’ Karry/Sweetbay and 10 years for Walmart. He was active in the Plant City Jaycees for many years and was chairman of the Christmas Parade for 27 years. He loved his roses, and Shirley says he had green hands, because his plants did so well.
A funeral service was held Oct. 13, at Haught Funeral Home, Plant City. Interment was in Dade City Cemetery.
Condolences may be made at HaughtFuneralHome.com.