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Dade City and Zephyrhills, Florida and surrounding areas

Jeanette Hines

Jeanette Hines

Sep 26, 2020

Jeanette Hines 77, of Jasper, FL (formerly of Dade City) passed away Saturday, September 26th, 2020. She was born April 4, 1943 in Wimauma, FL to Rev. Oneal & Leila Knowles Hughes and moved to Jasper, FL 7 years ago from Dade City. She retired from the Banking Industry and was an active member of both the Heart Center...

Barbara Ann Arnett

Barbara Ann Arnett

Sep 21, 2020

Arnett, Barbara Ann, 76, of New Port Richey, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020. Barbara was born in Peoria, Illinois to Robert and Elizabeth Arnett on July 15, 1944. Barbara worked tirelessly as a Psychiatric RN for over 40 years, most of it in Tampa Bay at St. Joseph's Hospital and St. Anthony's Hospital. She was well respected...

Thomas W. Mathews

Thomas W. Mathews

Sep 21, 2020

MATHEWS, Thomas W., age 79, of Dade City, FL passed away on September 21, 2020. He was born on August 23, 1941 in DeKalb County, GA to parents Charlie Jay Mathews & Georgia Ruth (Masters).

A visitation will be held from 5-7pm on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Hodges Family Funeral Home 301 Chapel in Dade City....

David Patrick Mccullough

David Patrick Mccullough

Sep 19, 2020

MCCULLOUGH, David Patrick, "Patrick", age 71, of Dade City, Florida, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday September 19th, 2020. He was born March 14th, 1949 in Trion, GA and raised by his mother Patricia (Hannah) Payne, and his father William Payne. Patricks all-time favorite job was working as a Corrections Officer for Polk County Sheriffs Dept., he...

Sarah "Audrey" Reed

Sarah "Audrey" Reed

Sep 19, 2020

Reed, Sarah "Audrey", 92, of Dade City, Florida passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at her residence with her loving family at her side. She is survived by 3 children, Todd Reed and wife Terri, Linda Van Allen, and Sandra Reed; 8 grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren. She is also survived by 3 sisters, Dorothy, Leona, and Margaret. Audrey...

Neil E. Rucks

Neil E. Rucks

Sep 18, 2020

NEIL E RUCKS at the age of 85, passed away September 18, 2020 in Zephyrhills Florida under Rucki Hospice care. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Rita Rowland Rucks. Neil was born May 19, 1935 in his grandfathers home on Sand Mountain in Alabama. When he was 6 weeks old his parents Emmett and Glenn Rebecca Rucks...

Ramón R. Montalvo

Ramón R. Montalvo

Sep 17, 2020

Ramn R. Montalvo, age 67, of Zephyrhills, passed away Thursday, September 17th, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.

Ramn was born in New York on June 21, 1953 to parents Ramn and Inez (Nieto) Montalvo. He served in the United States Navy as a PO3-Fighter in Squadron 41, and worked as an Auto Production Technician until he...

Vera Nell Pike

Vera Nell Pike

Sep 16, 2020

Vera Nell Pike, 77 of Dade City FL, passed away on September 16, 2020. She was born on May 14, 1943 in Moultrie, GA to parents Roy and Vera Virginia Griffin. Raised in Zephyrhills FL, where she graduated from high school and met her husband and moved to Dade City. Vera loved her family. She had a sweet and caring...

Mary Weaver Guilday

Mary Weaver Guilday

Sep 16, 2020

Mary Weaver Guilday (McCall) nee Mendes, 1929-2020, passed away on September 16, 2020 in Dade City, Florida, her home of the last 20 years. She went to join her family including husbands, 3 children, all of her siblings, many cousins, her parents and 2 grandsons in the great Portuguese Dance Hall in the sky as she liked to think...

Virgil Eugene Sewell

Virgil Eugene Sewell

Sep 14, 2020

Virgil Eugene Sewell, 81, of Wesley Chapel, FL, formally of Triplett, MO, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 at Advent Health Hospital in Wesley Chapel, FL. A graveside funeral service will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in DeWitt, MO on Monday, September 21, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. Reverend Lanny Lybarger will officiate the service. No visitation will be...

Joshua David Griffin

Joshua David Griffin

Sep 13, 2020

Griffin, Joshua David Jr. "Dave", 89, of Ridge Manor, Florida, passed away on September 13, 2020. He was born in Williamston, NC on August 26, 1931 to Elsie Green and Joshua David Griffin. Dave always loved to tell people he was from Bear Grass, a tiny nearby township. He was the second child and first boy. His older sister,...

Mary Ann Gray

Mary Ann Gray

Sep 12, 2020

Mary Ann Gray, 79, of Zephyrhills, Florida, died peacefully in her home on Saturday, September 12, 2020. She was born on May 7th, 1941 in Wellsville, New York to George A. and Mary F. Gray. Mary Ann lived in Minnesota, Massachusetts and then again in New York before finally moving to Florida permanently after retirement. She raised 3 boys...

Anthony F. Forcella

Anthony F. Forcella

Sep 12, 2020

Anthony F. Forcella 70, went to be with his Lord on, Saturday, September 12, 2020, in Dade City. He was born in 1950, in Newark, New Jersey and moved to Clearwater, Florida in the early 60s. He lived in Dade City for the past 14 years.He was married to Myrtice Forcella for 48 years. He was father to four...

Joseph Means Jr.

Joseph Means Jr.

Sep 10, 2020

In Loving Memory of Retired Col. Joseph Means Jr. Obituary

Joseph Means Jr. was born in Montgomery, Alabama on September 24, 1959 to Cassie and the late Joseph Means Sr. On September 10, 2020, he passed away in his home at the age of 60 years old. Joseph and his family moved to Wesley Chapel, Florida in...

Ronnie "Ron" Thomas

Ronnie "Ron" Thomas

Sep 9, 2020

Ronnie "Ron" Dewane Thomas, born May 20, 1951 was called home to be with the Lord on September 9th, 2020. A Godly man, Ron was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He and his wife were longtime members of the First Church of God Tabernacle in Fairborn, Ohio. He will be missed dearly by his wife of 46 years, Verna;...

Michael David Watson

Michael David Watson

Sep 8, 2020

Michael David Watson, 60, of Dade City passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020. He was born September 11, 1959 in Dade City, Florida.

He was predeceased by his father, John F. Watson; and his niece, Alissa Hill.

Michael is survived by his mother, Doris Stailey Watson of Dade City; as well as two brothers and...

Larry Wayne Durnell

Larry Wayne Durnell

Sep 7, 2020

Durnell, Larry Wayne, 80, of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Linda; 3 daughters, Sheryl Clifton and husband John, Jennifer Claudy, and Lisa Durnell; stepdaughter, Alana Morin; and stepson, Anthony Rapaglia; 16 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews....

Charlie Putnel

Charlie Putnel

Sep 6, 2020

PUTNEL, Charlie, age 87, passed away at his home in Dade City, FL on September 6, 2020. He was born on December 5, 1932 in Williston, FL to parents Joseph Putnel & Courtney Vivian (Lyons).

Charlie was a proud veteran of the United States Army.

Loving survivors include five sons: Kenneth Putnel, Joeseph Putnel, Dennis...

Richard T. Sheridan

Richard T. Sheridan

Sep 5, 2020

Richard T. Sheridan age 53, of Zephyrhills, passed away Saturday, September 5th, 2020 at Hospice House of Lakeland surrounded by his loving family after a year long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Glens Falls, New York on November 21st 1966, to loving parents Martin and Elizabeth (Griffith) Sheridan. Richard graduated from Tarpon Springs High School in 1985...

Irene L. Cotter

Irene L. Cotter

Sep 4, 2020

Irene L. Cotter 89, of Dade City, FL passed away Friday, September 4th, 2020. She was born October 30, 1930 in St. Paul, MN to Karl & Emilia Terenowicz. She and her husband Leo moved to this area 57 years ago and were active members of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She owned and operated Countryside Florist for several years...

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