Middlebrook, James Louis "Buck" 81 of Brandon, FL passed away Thursday, October 7, 2010 in Brandon. A life long resident of this area he was born February 2, 1929 in Tampa, FL. He had been a sales manager for Swift & Co prior to his retirement.

Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Jeanette Middlebrook of Brandon, FL, one daughter, Jeanette (Jim) Bowers of Palm Bay, FL, two sons, Sam (Wanda) Middlebrook of Polk City, FL and Louis J. Middlebrook of Brooksville, FL, a sister, Della Buzby of Ruskin, FL, two brothers, George (Marge) Middlebrook of Brandon, FL and Lloyd (Mary Ann) Middlebrook of Plant City, FL, six grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 11, 2010 at Serenity Meadows Funeral Home with funeral services beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Burial to follow at SerenityMeadowsMemorial Park.