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Sybil Bates Henderson

Sybil Bates Henderson

Aug 10, 2020

Sybil Bates HendersonMay 1, 1927 August 10, 2020Sybil Estelle Bates Henderson, 93, of Lacoochee, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2020, in Dade City, Florida. Sybil was born in Cullman, Alabama on May 1, 1927 to Lula Gossett Bates and Herbert Bates. She and her husband, John, moved their family to Lacoochee in 1953 and she made her home...

Lorence H. Guilford

Lorence H. Guilford

Aug 9, 2020

Lorence H. Guilford age 96, of Tampa, passed away Sunday, August 9th, 2020.Born in Burlington MI. on June 15th, 1924 to James and Viola Stuck Guilford. The fourth child in a family of fourteen.He is survived by his son Larry, and several nieces and nephews.He is preceded in death by his wife Patricia of 58 years , who was...

Donald "Don" L. Smith

Donald "Don" L. Smith

Aug 9, 2020

Donald L. Smith, 71, formerly from Rochester, NY passed away on August 9, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. He was born January 2, 1949 in Batavia, NY to Mora & Carl Smith. Don is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Yvonne; son and daughter-in-law, Todd and Elizabeth of Spokane, WA; son and daughter-in-law, Eric and Rachel of Palmyra, NY;...

Scarlett Bell

Scarlett Bell

Aug 9, 2020

Scarlett Bell 48, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away Sunday, August 9th, 2020. She was born March 21, 1972 in Tampa, FL to Ralph Milton Bell and Sandra Ann Martin. She was a graduate of Zephyrhills High School and worked as a Medical Assistant. Scarlett is survived by her son: Alex Sampson; 2 grandchildren: Alexiana and Amiyah; 2 sisters: Sean Roys,...

Charles Paullette Rosier

Charles Paullette Rosier

Aug 7, 2020

Charles Paullette Rosier 90, of Wesley Chapel, FL passed away Friday, August 7th, 2020 in Tampa. He was born October 12, 1929 in Tampa, FL to William Cylor & Jimmie Paullette Rosier. He was a lifelong area resident, served in the Naval Reserves and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wesley Chapel. He retired as a...

Skip Evan Jefferis Jr.

Skip Evan Jefferis Jr.

Aug 7, 2020

Skip (Charles) Evan Jefferis Jr. was born on October 22, 1945 in Uniontown, PA. to the late Charles E. Jefferis Sr. and Harriet (Beggs) Jefferis. He went home to be with his loving Lord and Savior on August 7, 2020.

Skip is survived by his loving wife, Carla; two sisters Francis Jefferis Myers and Cynthia Moritz; nieces,...

Robin "Bud" Stock

Robin "Bud" Stock

Aug 6, 2020

Robin "Bud" Stock 57, of Dade City passed away Thursday evening, August 6, 2020. He was born August 7, 1963 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Robin had lived in Wisconsin to be close to his dad and family and eventually moved to this area in the 90s to once again be closer to family. Although, Robin did not have any children...

Shirley Lucinda Connell

Shirley Lucinda Connell

Aug 6, 2020

Shirley Lucinda Connell age 81, of Nobleton, passed away Thursday, August 6th, 2020.

Shirley was born in Bushnell, Florida on September 12, 1938, to parents Marion and Ula (Baggot) Connell who preceded her in death.

Survivors include her son, Ronny Connell; daughter, Pauline Meengs; grandchildren, Ronnie, Holly, and Heidi, great-grandchildren; Conner, and Alyson.

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David Lawrence Spivey

David Lawrence Spivey

Aug 5, 2020

Chief Warrant Officer 4 (USA Retired) David Lawrence Spivey died August 5th, 2020 at his home in Guntersville, AL, with his family by his side and under the care of Encompass Health Hospice.

David was born January 16, 1943 in Lacoochee, FL.

He served with distinction as a helicopter pilot in the United States Army,...

Richard Andrew Rudnicki

Richard Andrew Rudnicki

Aug 5, 2020

Rudnicki, Richard Andrew, 89, of Zephyrhills, Florida formerly of Fowlerville, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at his home. Dick served in the US Navy in the Mediterranean. He was the owner of the Fowlerville Review weekly newspaper. He was an elected official for Livingston County Michigan and was also a judge at the Harness Racing Tracks...

Claude D Brown Sr.

Claude D Brown Sr.

Aug 4, 2020

BROWN, 1SG Claude D., Sr., "Sarge", 88, entered eternal peace on August 4, 2020, at Dade City, Florida.

Born October 19, 1931, in Caraway, Black Oak Township, Arkansas, to Charley J. "Jack" Brown and Irena "Rena" Purdom Brown, he moved to Dade City from Chicago, where his dad had worked as a steel mill welder. He graduated...

Mildred Tipton

Mildred Tipton

Aug 2, 2020

TIPTON, Mildred, age 86, of Zephyrhills, went to be with the Lord on August 2, 2020. She was born on April 30, 1934 in Denver, CO to parents Otto Darrell & Katherine Mae (Hood). Mildred, a caring woman, worked for many years as a nursing aid. She was a devout Christian and will be especially missed by her church...

Joanne Claire Sharrer-Hamilton

Joanne Claire Sharrer-Hamilton

Aug 2, 2020

SHARRER-HAMILTON, Joanne Claire age 73 of Zephyrhills passed away on August 2, 2020. Born on June 2, 1947 in Puxsutawney, Pennsylvannia survived by:Beloved twin sister; Jeanne Rindfleisch (David). Loving mother of Brian Rohrabaugh (Patricia), Barbara Mitchell (Robert); seven grandchildren: Brian Jr., Christina, Cortney, Jessica, Tiffany, Kyle and Ryan; seven great-grandchildren; two brothers; Gary "Butch" Sharrer (Karen) and Millard Campbell...

Patrick Lindner

Patrick Lindner

Aug 1, 2020

Patrick A. Lindner, born 12-12-1948 in Dixon, TN, passed away Saturday, 8/1/2020 in Zephyrhills, FL. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Mattie and W.T. Crosswhite of Canton, MS., his twin sister, Patricia Dew, and his brother, Paul Lindner . He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Debbie, his 5 children, William Alan (Virgie), Charles...

Martha Jean Stafford

Martha Jean Stafford

Aug 1, 2020

Martha Jean Stafford, 94, of Dade City, Florida, born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, passed away on August 1, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glen, and son, Lee Roy. Martha was a skilled seamstress and loved crafts of every kind. She was an active member of the Fort Dade Extension Club for many years where she...

Nicholas Cristian Wynn

Nicholas Cristian Wynn

Aug 1, 2020

Nicholas Cristian Wynn 20, of Dade City, FL passed away Saturday, August 1st, 2020. He was born December 24, 1999 in Tampa, FL and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints. He loved music and playing his drums, in recent years he focused his attention on music production. Nicholas is survived by his parents: Anya...

Danny Joe Yancy

Danny Joe Yancy

Jul 31, 2020

Yancy, Danny Joe, 55, of Dade City, Florida, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020. He is survived by his mother, Juanita; sister, Darline, brother, Bobby, sister, Ellie, brother, George, and brother, Steven and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his father, Joe Cecil (JC) Yancy and brother, Cecil Wayne Yancy. A memorial service will be held...

John Guzzo

John Guzzo

Jul 30, 2020

John (Gianni) Guzzo was born in Brooklyn, New York September 7,1925 and passed peacefully of natural causes in Zephyrhills, FL at 94 years old (July 30, 2020). He was a very proud veteran who served on the United States Navy Medical Corps from (1942-1946), receiving the following honors:

American Area Campaign MedalAsiatic-Pacific Campaign MedalPhilippine Liberation Medal

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John "Jack" E. Melton

John "Jack" E. Melton

Jul 30, 2020

John (Jack) E. Melton, born March 11, 1924 in Lakeland, Florida passed away at his home, surrounded by family, on July 30, 2020 at the age of 96. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Virginia G. Melton. He was the only child of Iris Q. Cobb and John E. Melton, II. He is survived...

Marshall Kunkle Sr.

Marshall Kunkle Sr.

Jul 29, 2020

Marshall Kunkle Sr. age 89, of Ridge Manor, passed away Wednesday, July 29th, 2020. Marshall was born in East Stroudsburg PA, on June 7, 1931, to parents Alton and Jennie (Wootver) Kunkle who preceded him in death along with wife Shirley Kunkle (Hineline) siblings; Marlene Smith, and James "Jim" Kunkle, and two children; Marshall Kunkle Jr. and Glenda Jean...

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