MAGGARD, Jr. , Edward Grady "Sonny" 86, of Dade City, Florida, passed away peacefully in his home September 16, 2021. He was born September 26, 1934 in Wise, VA.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Lorene. He is survived by his children, Dale (Ann) Maggard and Randy (Colleen) Maggard; his six grandchildren, Adam (Kristi) Maggard, Matt (Dana) Maggard, Lee (Kristie) Maggard, Mark (Kaitlyn) Maggard, Zach (Kristen) Maggard and Samantha (Kyle) Comey; and ten great-grandchildren with one on the way.
Sonny dearly loved his family and spending as much time with them as possible. Sonny was a life long follower of Jesus and devoted a lot of time and service to his church. He owned and operated Sonnys Appliances and Air Conditioning for over sixty years; he loved his job and the people he got to know. When Sonny wasnt working, his passion was hunting, particularly turkey hunting. He was a dedicated cattleman, outdoorsman and lifelong, respected member of the National Wild Turkey Federation. Sonny was a true southern gentleman who never met a stranger and was loved by all.
Visitation is Wednesday, Sep 22, 2021, 6-8 p.m. at Hodges Family Funeral Home, 11441 US Highway 301, Dade City, FL 33525. Funeral service is Thursday, Sep 23, 2021 at 10 a.m. at the chapel at Hodges. Graveside service will follow in Chapel Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, people can make donations to either the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) or to Gulfside Regional Hospice.
Visitation
Hodges Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM 11441 US HIGHWAY 301 Dade City, Florida 33525
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Funeral Service
Hodges Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center
Thursday, September 23, 2021
10:00 AM 11441 US HIGHWAY 301 Dade City, Florida 33525
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