Leonard E. Billingsley
Dec 28, 2014
Leonard E. Billingsley, 94, formerly of Bushnell, passed away December 28, 2014 in Kankakee, IL. He was born in Jackson County, TN, October 11, 1920 the son of Arthor and Ethel (McNabb) Billingsley. On February 21, 1945, Leonard married Martha N. Dobbs in East St. Louis, IL.Mr. Billingsley retired in June of 1983 after 20 years of service as a...
Ernestine B. Chisholm
Dec 27, 2014
Ernestine B. Chisholm 85 of Land O Lakes, died Dec. 27, 2014 in Tampa. She was born in Soperton, GA to the late Willie & Zeda Moore Beasley and has lived in the Land O Lakes for many years. She is preceded in death by her Brothers Walter, Jake, John and Henry, Sisters Melba Hooks, Lee Dempsey and Virginia Humphrey,...
George Edward Clark
Dec 26, 2014
George Edward Clark of Dade City died Friday December 26, 2014 at Hospice with his loving wife Zelma Clark by his side.George was born May 12, 1942 in Lynn, Massachusetts where he attended Lynn English High School and went on to join the United States Air Force. He then went on to work as a machinist. He was friends of...
Earle Russell Lewis, Jr
Dec 25, 2014
LEWIS, Earle Russell, Jr. 70 of Zephyrhills died Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014. Earle was born in Meadville, PA to the late Earle Russell, Sr. & Helen Walters Lewis. He was a graduate of Youngstown State University and worked for Walgreens Corp for 26 years while living in the Orlando area. Earle moved to the Dade City area in 2011 from...
Mary Roxine Barthle
Dec 25, 2014
Barthle, Mary Roxine 74, of St. Joseph Community, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014 at her home. She was born January 24, 1940 in Ashburn, GA to Hubert Allen & Agnes Britt Bullington and was a longtime area resident. She was an active member of the community and Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was the former owner and operator of...
Douglas Bruce Maine Sr
Dec 24, 2014
Maine Sr., Douglas Bruce, 72 of Webster, FL passed away Wednesday December 24, 2014 in Dade City. He was born March 16, 1942 in Thonotosassa, FL to Bruce Lee Maine and Syble Elizabeth Peavy Maine. He was a retired Truck Driver from Comcar Industries and a Baptist. He is survived by his wife of 47 years: Ruth Ann Maine; 2...
Kathryn Taylor
Dec 24, 2014
TAYLOR, Kathryn of Dade City died Wed, Dec. 24, 2014. She was born in Helena, GA to the late Archie Edward Rainey and Lillian Annie Etheridge. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and preceded in death by her husband Jerry A. Taylor, and twin sister Krystal Lynn Rainey Knight. Kathryn is survived by...
Emil Joseph Lovas
Dec 23, 2014
Emil Lovas, age 97, passed away peacefully at Gulfside Hospice in Dade City on December 23, 2014 with his devoted wife by his side. Emil was born in Passaic, New Jersey to Andrew Lovas and Julia Veliky. He was predeceased by his 6 brothers and 2 sisters. He is survived by his wife, Anna Berezny Lovas of Dade City, FL,...
Mary Ann Littlefield
Dec 22, 2014
LITTLEFIELD, Mary Ann 62 of Ridge Manor died on Monday, Dec 22, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Pascagoula, MS and moved to Ridge Manor in 1973. Mary Ann was a hairdresser for 40 years at Ridge Manor Beauty Shop. She was preceded in death by her father, Hervey McLeod, Brother Paul McLeod,...
Edith Burgan
Dec 22, 2014
Burgan, Edith Delores 75, of Zephyrhills, FL went to be with her Lord Monday, December 22, 2014 at her home. She was born April 5, 1939 in Virginia to Fred K. & Bessie Smith Surrett. She was a Homemaker and active with the Crystal Springs Church of God. She is survived by 5 children: Ralph & Amanda Burgan, Bill Risco,...
Clyde D. Schubert
Dec 20, 2014
SCHUBERT, Clyde D. 79 of Dade City, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014 at Gulfside Hospice in Zephyrhills. Mr. Schubert was born in Sylacauga, AL to the late Clyde & Violet Jarrell Schubert. He was a US Army veteran and a truck driver. Mr. Schubert is survived by his wife Beverly of Dade City, Daughters Jenny (Mark) Hannah of Dade City,...
Edith Leona Chancey
Dec 20, 2014
Edith Leona Chancey, 83 of Zephyrhills, passed away on December 20, 2014 at her home. A visitation will be held on Tuesday December 23 from 5:00 to 6:30 at Hodges Family Funeral Home 301 chapel, with a funeral service beginning at 6:30.
Mary Ann Staber
Dec 19, 2014
STABER, Mary Ann 81 of Dade City died Friday, Dec. 19, 2014 at Gulfside Hospice, Bayfront Dade City. Mary Ann was born in Ohio to the late Jacob Leonard & Mildred Louise Ware Baker and moved to Dade City in 1968 from Tampa. She worked for Kiefers Pharmacy, Kiefers Sporting Goods & Toys for over 40 years. She was preceded...
Juanita M. Gude
Dec 17, 2014
Juanita M. (Granny) Gude, age 89 of Dade City, passed away December 17, 2014. She was born September 4, 1925 in Reidsville Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband William B. Gude and sisters Catherine O'Hearn and Atha Phillips of Georgia. She is survived by her children William B. Gude Jr. (Angie), Patrick J. Gude (Linda), Gloria Gude...
Larry Albert Backes
Dec 17, 2014
BACKES, Larry Albert age 72, passed away at his home into the loving arms of God on December 17, 2014. Mr. Backes was born on December 31, 1941, and is survived by his wife Donna (Knowles) Backes, his daughter, Lisa (Bruce) Daniels, and three grandsons, Logan, Garrett, and Mason Daniels all of Midland Michigan. Other survivors include his siblings sister...
Dorothy J. Cook
Dec 14, 2014
Cook, Dorothy J. (Smith), 95 of Zephyrhills, FL passed away peacefully at her home December 14, 2014. She is survived by her sister, Mary Rutledge; sons: Ronald (Gail) and Richard (Kathleen), daughters: Jane Huff (Bob) and Charlotte Cook (Ray Butler); 6 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson and several nieces and nephews. Dorothy was preceded in death by...
Willie Mae Gay
Dec 13, 2014
GAY, Willie Mae, 94 of Tampa, formerly of Dade City, died on Saturday, Dec 13, 14 at her residence surrounded by her loving family, while under the exceptional care from Lifepath Hospice. Born in Andalusia, AL to the late John & Ida Jordan Miller, she moved to the Dade City area in Nov 1949 and retired from Lykes Pasco Packing...
Eddie Darrell Schofield
Dec 13, 2014
Eddie Darrell Schofield, 78, a resident of Dade City, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014. Visitation will be Monday, December 15, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Hodges Family Funeral Home, 11441 U.S. 301, Dade City. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at Hodges Family Funeral Home with Pastor Billy Denton officiating. Mr....
Norma Jean Vessels
Dec 13, 2014
Norma Jean (Colvin) Vessels, 74, of Zephyrhills, Florida passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was an active and proud member of the Moose Lodge #2276 in Zephyrhills, FL, she was an avid bowler, loved to dance, and was a huge UK fan. Norma was born on July 8, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky...
Vernie Mae Stephens Stone
Dec 11, 2014
Vernie Mae Stephens Stone, lifelong resident of Dade City, FL, passed away at her home on December 11th, 2014. She was a hard worker and her family was her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Ray Stone and step-son, James Randall Stone, both of Dade City, Fl. She is survived by daughters Rosa Kay Williams, Sheri...
