Margaret McBlain Horton's Obituary
Margaret McBlain Horton, 88, passed away August 29, 2017. She was born in Springfield, Ohio to the late James and Jaine (Brownlee) McBlain. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Jack, 4 siblings and her son-in-law Bobby.
Margaret came to the Tampa area in 1963 from Ohio. In 2001 she relocated to Spring Hill. She was a Baptist and loved spending time with her friends and family. She also enjoyed Bingo and playing cards with her neighbors on Saturday nights.
Left to cherish her memory are her sons, Philip Horton of Spring Hill; Rick Horton of Tampa; and Jack Horton, Jr. and his wife Linda of Pensacola; daughter, Becky Abner of Georgia; 7 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
There will be a visitation at Sunset Funeral Home, 11005 N. US Highway 301, Thonotosassa, Florida 33592 on Friday, September 1, 2017 from 10:00 to 11:00am. Funeral will begin at 11:00 followed by interment in Sunset Memory Gardens beside her husband Jack.
Memories and condolences may be left online at www.sunset-fh.com.
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