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Robert James Conover, Sr.
Aug. 15, 1947 - May 11, 2016
CONOVER, Sr., Robert James, 68, of Plant City passed away May 11, 2016. He was 1 of 11 children born to the late Jesse and Evelyn Conover. He cherished the moments spent with his family. Robert was a deer hunter who’s saying was: “one bullet for one deer”. He is survived by his beloved wife...
Rose Lee Smith
Mar. 06, 1928 - May 09, 2016
Rose Lee Smith, 88, passed away May 9, 2016. She was born March 6, 1928 in Highpoint, North Carolina to the late Wilford and Ola (Hubbard) Ball. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughters, Julie D. Maxwell and Rozlind Parker; son, Alan Shehan; and brothers, Bobby and...
Ruby Virginia Warren
Oct. 19, 1921 - May 08, 2016
Warren, Ruby Virginia (Richey), 94, of Dover passed away peacefully on May 8, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas “Jack” Warren. She is survived by her loving children, Alan (Carol) Warren of Plant City and Judy (Davin) Brannon of Dover,...
Raymond John Abate
Sep. 05, 1929 - Apr. 29, 2016
Raymond John Abate, 86, passed away April 29, 2016. He was born September 5, 1929 in Yonkers, New York to the late Frank and Susan Abate. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by daughters, Margie and Karen. Raymond served in the United States Coast Guard and later came to the Tampa...
Robert John Marszal
Aug. 18, 1948 - Apr. 29, 2016
Robert John Marszal, 67, passed away April 29, 2016. He was born August 18, 1948 to the late John and Helen Marszal. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Kenny, Tom and Johnny and his sister, Patti. Robert served our country as a Staff Sgt. in the United States Air...
Jose Diaz Lopez
Mar. 28, 1929 - Apr. 26, 2016
Jose Diaz Lopez, 87, passed away April 26, 2016. He was born March 28, 1929 in Cuba to the late Manuel and Esperanza Diaz. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Rosalina 10 months ago. Jose came to Florida in 1980 from Cuba and was a member of the Kingdom Hall of...
Brooksie Maortua
Jun. 21, 1949 - Apr. 25, 2016
MAORTUA, Brooksie, 66, of Tampa, passed away April 25, 2016. She was a loving wife, mama, Mima, sister and friend. Brooksie retired from the F.B.I. after 40 years of dedicated employment. She is survived by Jose, her devoted husband of 38 years; daughters Kristina Maortua, Heather Jorgensen...
Paul David Preston
Sep. 07, 1930 - Apr. 25, 2016
PRESTON, Paul David, 85,of Mulberry, passed away April 25, 2016. Proudly served in the United States Air Force 21 years, United Sates Postal Service, in Brandon 17 years. Survived by Agnes, his wife of 67 years, children; Paula Griffis, Gerald (Frieda), Randall (Vanda), Daniel (Janet), Mary...
William "Arnold" Imel
Apr. 14, 1926 - Apr. 18, 2016
William “Arnold” Imel, 90, passed away April 18, 2016. He was born April 14, 1926 in Galesburg, Illinois to the late Leo and Anna (Klobnak) Imel. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Barbara and Margo; and brothers, Ross, Jack and Tony. Arnold was a retired Gunnery...
Kellie Rhea McCoy
Oct. 10, 1989 - Apr. 16, 2016
Kellie Rhea McCoy, 26, passed away April 16, 2016. She was born October 10, 1989 and a lifelong resident of Ruskin, Florida. Kellie enjoyed crafts, scrap booking, watching TV, going to the beach and spending time with her son. Left to cherish her memory are her parents, Bony and Karen McCoy; son,...
CMSgt. Don K. Holderness, USAF Ret.
Aug. 23, 1946 - Apr. 09, 2016
Holderness, Don K., CMSgt USAF Ret. The Chief made his final HALO jump into eternity on 9 Apr 2016. Don was born on 23 August 1946 in Maysville, Kentuckey. He graduated from high school in Norwood Ohio in June 1964. On 10 September 1964 he entered the Air Force where he remained on active duty...
Antonio Nazario
Feb. 18, 1963 - Apr. 06, 2016
Antonio Nazario, 53, passed away April 6, 2016. He was born February 18, 1963 in Bronx, New York to Rafael Nazario and the late Milagros (Cotto) Nazario. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by his brother, Anibal Nazario 6 months ago. Antonio enjoyed guns, race cars and building...