Howard Herbert Leddon, 74 of Plant City, died April 26, 2013, at Community Care Center. Born Oct. 2, 1938, in Bonifay, he was the son of the late Albert Leddon and the late Minnie Baker Leddon. Mr. Leddon was a member of Calvary Freewill Baptist Church and worked for Lykes Brothers. Survivors include a brother, […]
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Obituary: Richard ‘Jim’ Eifert
Richard “Jim” Eifert, 80, died April 21, 2013, in his home. He was born March 12, 1933. He was a Korean War veteran. He married Eleanor Bowredey in 1957. He owned and operated Eifert’s Eggairy for more than 25 years. Mr. Eifert was the friendly face who waited on you in your car — rain, shine or […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Hurmon Howard
Hurmon Howard, 77, of Plant City, died April 17, 2013, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He is survived by his wife, Telatha Howard; daughters, Lori Howard and Jeannine Wansley (Keith); grandchildren,Victoria Wansley, and Tyler Wansley, who attends college in Burlington, Vt.; brother, Ron Howard (Brenda); and many other family members and friends. The […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Lillian Gertrude Graham
Lillian Gertrude Graham, 100, died April 16, 2013. She is survived by a daughter, Linda Bradbury, of Inverness; two grandsons, Rick Diamond, of Inverness, and Tony (Cindy) Diamond, of Floral City; one granddaughter, Cheryl Barwick, of Waycross, Ga.; niece, Faye (Chuck) Hall, of Plant City; six great-grandchildren; 15 great-great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Larry Long
Larry Long, 72, of Plant City, died April 9, 2013, at his home. Born Jan. 11, 1941, in Saginaw, Mich., he was the son of the late Noah Long and the late Edna Wenger Long. He was the husband of the late Bonnie Shoemaker Long. Mr. Long was a veteran of the U.S. Army and […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Agustin Jimenez
Agustin Jimenez, 85, of Plant City, died April 13, 2013. He was born in Puerto Rico to the late Graciana Colon-Vargas and Juan Jimenez-Colon. Mr. Jimenez was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Alejandrina Jimenez (Diaz-Gonzales); children, Judy Jimenez, Vilma Evelyn Evans (Wayne), Elizabeth “Isa” Medina […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Timothy ‘Tim’ Patrick
Timothy “Tim” Patrick, 46, of Plant City, died April 10, 2013. Born Jan. 20, 1967, in Tampa, he was the son of the late Edward Patrick Sr. and Billie King Patrick. Mr. Patrick was a 1986 graduate of Tampa Bay Tech and an electrician. Survivors include his sons, Joshua Tellado, Dalton Patrick and Aaron Patrick; […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Elsie Jeanette ‘Jeannie’ Kevas Chrisley
Elsie Jeanette “Jeannie” Kevas Chrisley, 40, of Cumming, Ga., and formerly Plant City, died Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013. Born July 31, 1972, she was the daughter of Elsie Janice Carter and Robert Kevas. She graduated in 1990, from Plant City High. Survivors include her children, Taylor Jackson, 20, Amber Chrisley, 14, and Gabe Chrisley, […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Thomas Donaldson Richey Jr.
Thomas Donaldson Richey Jr., 77, of Plant City, died in his home April 8, 2013. Mr. Richey retired after 31 years, from the Department of Transportation for the State of Florida. He then founded his own surveying company, Hillsborough Surveying Inc. Survivors include wife of 57 years, Patty; son, David (Amy) and daughter Linda Wilkerson […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Dolores D. Hanlon
Dolores D. Hanlon, 83, of Plant City, died April 13, 2013. Born July 15, 1929, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Thomas Denehey and the late Alvina Denehey Cass. She was the wife of Morris Sogolow. Survivors include her son, Richard Hanlon; and daughters, Sherry Hanlon and Carol Pontzer. Online condolences […]
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