Mendez, Mario, 8, of Dover, passed away on April 17, 2008. Mario attended the JS Robinson Elementary School in Plant City. He loved watching cartoons and TV shows Drake and Josh and Hannah Montana. He is survived by his loving family: parents, Elias Mendez and Rebecca Diaz; brothers, Jesus Mendez, Jose Luis Mendez, and Elias Mendez; sister, Isabella Pamela Mendez;...
Case, Helen G., 72, passed away on April 16, 2008. Helen was a long time resident of Gibsonton. She is survived by her loving family: three sons, Harold (Debbie) Case, Jeff (Jane) Case, and Duane Case; brother, Garland Freeman; sister, Mary Alice Sorrell; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. There will be a celebration of Helen's life on Saturday, April 19,...
Thacker, Frances W., 88, passed away on April 16, 2008, after several weeks of declining health. Frances resided in Seffner, FL and was formerly of Graham, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur F. Thacker; parents, Lonie and Henry Wright; and sister, Jessie Johnson. Frances is survived by her son, Larry J. Thacker and his wife Mary;...
THORNTON, Kevin Charles, 35 of Valrico passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2008. Kevin was a graduate of Bloomingdale High School class of 1991, a member of the Bloomingdale wrestling team, and he attended the University of South Florida. He moved back to the area a year ago from Georgia. He is survived by: his loving parents, Charles and Mavis...
BENSON, Larry Gene, 51 of Brandon passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2008. He is survived by his loving family and friends.
LEFEW, Bonnie M., 69 of Tampa passed away on Monday, April 14, 2008. Bonnie moved to the area 32 years ago from Virginia and was Baptist by faith. She is predeceased by: her brother, William Tolbert. She is survived by: her sons, Paul (Debra), Harold, and Curtis (Stephanie) Lefew; daughter, Renee Kennis (Scott MacMillan); sisters, Lola Morehead, Wanda Clemons, and...
MOFFITT, Joseph W., 67 of Brandon passed away on Monday, April 14, 2008. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, and moved to the area 31 years ago. He was Catholic by faith. He is survived by: his loving wife of 44 years, Diane; son, Frank J. Moffitt and his wife Teri; daughters, Diane K. Perry and her husband Jeff, and...
Meredith, Evelyn, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2008, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was born in Moultrie, GA, August 16, 1928, to the late John and Odessa Strickland. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Meredith; daughter, Elaine Redfearn; and brother, James Strickland. She is...
Marian V. Pavlovic, 69, of Brandon passed on Thursday, May 8, 2008. Born in Saxonburg, PA., Mrs. Pavlovic had recently moved to Brandon. Survivors include her daughters; Melinda, Alanna, sons; Joseph, Matthew, Christopher, two brothers and six grandchildren. Funeral services and burial will be in West Sunbury, PA.
JAQUA, (Jake) Loren Lee, 74 of Brandon passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at his home. Jake was born in Pipestone, Minnesota, moved to the area 35 years ago from Montgomery, Alabama and was Catholic by faith. He is survived by: his wife of 54 years, Marilyn; sons, Mark (Linda) Jaqua, Jay (Melissa) Jaqua, and Brian (Theresa) Jaqua; daughter,...