Ann McCullers McDonald, 79, of Plant City, died Sept. 1, 2013, due to complications from a stroke. Before retirement, she was a teacher’s aide for 34 years, at Springhead Elementary School, in Plant City, and was a lifelong resident of the Springhead area. She loved being a member of Plant City’s First Baptist Church and […]
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Obituary: William ‘Bill’ E. Dicks
William “Bill” E. Dicks, 93, of Plant City, died Aug. 26, 2013. online pharmacy order seroquel online with best prices today in the USA online pharmacy kamagra-polo no prescription online pharmacy buy female-cialis without prescription with best prices today in the USA online pharmacy buy buspar online with best prices today in the USA He […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Caroline Lily Stafford
Caroline Lily Stafford, 72, died Aug. 23, 2013, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. buy aricept online aricept online no prescription Born March 10, 1941, in Goshen, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Samuel Amodio and Dorothy Storm Amodio. She was the wife of the late John Stafford Sr. online pharmacy norvasc for sale […]
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Martha Lee Tew, 75, of Plant City, died Aug. 24, 2013, at home. buy clomid online clomid online no prescription online pharmacy buy topamax no prescription with best prices today in the USA Born April 13, 1938, in Brevard, N.C. she was the daughter of the late Arthur Banther and Essie Scott Banther. She was […]
Continue ReadingPlant City Church of Christ to present lecture series
“Evidences for Faith” is the theme of a series of lectures to be presented at the Plant City Church of Christ, 315 N. Wilder Rd., Sept. 8 to 13. Ferrell Jenkins will be the presenter. Jenkins is a retired professor of biblical studies at Florida College in Temple Terrace. He has been conducting study tours to the […]
Continue ReadingFAITH MATTERS: We have everything we need
What do we want in a church? Largely, it depends on whom you ask. For as long as I’ve been serving churches (24 years now), Christian analysts have worked feverishly to predict the coming trends and desires in our culture, so churches could remain relevant and engaged with ever-changing populations. There certainly is a need […]
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If your club would like to post announcements, email them to Associate Editor Amber Jurgensen, ajurgensen@plantcityobserver.com. + Plant City Optimist Club The 19th Annual Plant City Optimist Club/Plant City Recreation and Parks Department Golf Tournament will take place Saturday, Sept. 14, on The Lakes course at Walden Lake Golf and Country Club, 2001 Clubhouse Drive. Registration […]
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Justin Parker was petrified when he stood in front of a crowd of elders at Church on the Rock during a regulatory business meeting last year. He had just been named as one of the church’s associate pastors. But that’s not why he was nervous. About a year ago, Parker and other church members had […]
Continue ReadingPlant City remembers Dean Snyder
Throughout Dean Snyder’s fight with esophageal cancer he lived by a motto — “Strength and Honor.” It was line from his favorite movie, “Gladiator.” He even made it the mantra of his charity bike-riding event, Dean’s Ride, held in January, for the Plant City Family YMCA’s Livestrong program. Mr. Snyder died peacefully Aug. 27, 2013, […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Candance S. ‘Candy’ Christmas
Candance S. “Candy” Christmas, 56, of Plant City, died Aug. 22, 2013. online pharmacy buy anafranil no prescription online pharmacy atarax no prescription She is survived by her children, Timothy and Kimberly; mother, Letha; grandchildren, Aurora and Briona; siblings, Jimmy, Wade and Cathy (Melvin); boyfriend, Dale Lipp; and numerous family and friends. She was preceded […]
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