Obituaries
Bradenton, FL Obituaries
Local obituaries to remember and honor your loved ones in Bradenton, Sarasota, Manatee County, FL and the surrounding areas
Ruth Elizabeth Parrish Myrick
Jun 4, 2017
Ruth Elizabeth Parrish Myrick, 100 of Holmes Beach, joined her heavenly family on June 4, 2017. Elizabeth was a direct descendent of the historic Parrish family for which the town is named for. She was born in Parrish, FL on March 1, 1917 to the late Fred and Lenna (Cecil) Parrish. Elizabeth attended school in Parrish and Palmetto, FL,...

Travis Wayne Clark
Jun 3, 2017
Travis Wayne Clark, 45, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on June 3, 2017 at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton.
Travis was born on February 2, 1972 in Bradenton, Florida to the late Robert Allen and Shirley (Pope) Clark. He was a lifelong resident of Manatee County. Travis was the former owner of a car repair company.
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Reuben George Blackwood
May 31, 2017
Reuben George Blackwood, 70, of Bradenton, passed away May 31, 2017.
Reuben was born June 21, 1946 in Kingston, Jamaica to the late Reginald Blackwood and Tryphina Welsh. He has been a resident of the Sarasota/Manatee County area for many years coming from Jamaica. Locally, he worked as a golf attendant at The Oaks Country Club.
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Hugh E Wynn
May 30, 2017
Hugh E. Wynn, 100 of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Allentown, PA, passed away May 30, 2017 in Florida.
Hugh was born November 30, 1916 in Unionville, Missouri to the late Noah and Jean (Steele) Wynn. He worked as a chemical engineer with Air Products and Chemical Company for many years.
He was predeceased by his...

Noel Layne Wade
May 29, 2017
Noel Layne Wade, 50 of Bradenton, Florida, passed away May 29, 2017 at the TideWell Hospice House in Bradenton.
Noel was born on February 7, 1967 in Bradenton, Florida to Marvin and Edna (Nicks) Guyton. She left Manatee County several years ago and returned to Bradenton in 2012 coming from Lake City, Florida. Over the years she...
Dennis F. Martin
May 28, 2017
Dennis Martin, 72, of Bradenton, died on May 28, 2017.
Dennis is survived by his wife, Leslie, children, Jeff and Sara, and grandchildren, Toby and Baek.
Dennis would tell you the best decision he ever made was proposing to Leslie on December 31, 1965. While he had a gruff exterior, his loving family and countless...
Craig Michael Bringman
May 28, 2017
Craig Michael Bringman, 56, Bradenton, passed away May 28, 2017.
Craig was born February 8, 1961 in Lindenhurst, NY to the late Edward and Elaine (Johnstone) Bringman. He moved to Bradenton in 1969 and was a graduate of Manatee High School. He worked in the local construction industry as a roofer.
Survived by his three...

Anne P. Reeves
May 25, 2017
Anne P. Reeves, 65, of Bradenton, formerly of Rhode Island, passed away on May 25, 2017.
She is survived by her two daughters; Amanda Tift and Robyn Garcia, seven grandchildren, sisters and a large extended family.
Anne enjoyed being a nurse and lovingly dedicated herself to her patients.
Private family services.
Private...
Katherine L. Dozier
May 25, 2017
Katherine L. Dozier, 68, Bradenton, passed away May 25, 2017 at her residence in Bradenton.
Katherine was born on August 28, 1948 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Jesse Feldman and Leila Williams. She was retired from the Federal Government where she worked as an Assistant Personnel Director. She moved to Bradenton in 2003 coming from Annandale,...

Donald Allen Evans, Sr.
May 24, 2017
Donald Allen Evans, Sr., 64 of Bradenton, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton.
Donald was born on February 15, 1953 in Bradenton, Florida. He was a life long resident of Manatee County and worked as a block mason for many years.
Survived by his three sons; Cecil...

Alice W. French
May 20, 2017
Alice W. French, 92, of Bradenton, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the TideWell Hospice House in Bradenton.
Alice was born on September 5, 1924 in Owensville, Indiana to the late George and Fannie (Gudgel) Ward. She was a homemaker and longtime resident of Indianapolis, Indiana. Alice moved to Bradenton 32 years coming from Indianapolis....

Linda Neely
May 20, 2017
Linda Neely, 64 of Bradenton, passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at her residence.
Linda was born on August 17, 1952 in Lansing, Michigan to the late Ronald Lee and Phyllis (Saylaor) Sanders. She has been a resident of Bradenton since the mid 1970’s coming from Michigan. Locally she was co-owner and operator of Circus...

Ruth Evelyn Tomicheck-Few
May 16, 2017
Ruth Evelyn Tomichek-Few, 96 of Bradenton, passed away May 16, 2017.
Ruth was born March 15, 1921 in Woodford, Virginia to the late Joseph and Annie (Pavey) Brooks. She lived for many years in Baltimore, MD.
Ruth worked for the former C&P Phone Company which later on became Bell Atlantic and then finally Verizon Phone...
Judith Haney Cleveland
May 12, 2017
Judith Haney Cleveland, 75, went home to be with the Lord on May 12, 2017. Judy was born January 6, 1942 in Bradenton, Florida to the late Fred and Vera Sykes. She was a 1960 graduate of Manatee High School, attended Trevecca Nazarene and Bethany Nazarene College and received her Master's Degree in Education from Nova University.
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Robert James Goellner
May 12, 2017
Robert James Goellner, 72, of Bradenton, formerly of Cleveland Ohio, passed away May 12, 2017.
He is survived by his loving daughter; Michelle Lyle and many family members and friends.
Private family services.
Private Family Services Sarasota National Cemetery 9810 State Road 72 (Clark Rd.) Sarasota FL 34241
Kyle Joseph Benson
May 1, 2017
Kyle Joseph Benson, 24, of Bradenton, passed away on May 1, 2017.
He is survived by his loving mother; Bonnie and three siblings; Sara, James and Kristyana.
Services will be announced at a later date and time.
Services will be announced at a later date Gillette Cemetery 8996 Ellenton Gillette Road Palmetto FL 34221
Robert Alfred Garbutt
Apr 30, 2017
Robert Alfred Garbutt, 91 of Bradenton, passed away April 30, 2017. Private family services will be held at a later date. Condolences for the family may be made online at www.shannonfuneralhomes.com.

Dorothy Louise Thomas
Apr 28, 2017
Dorothy “Dot” Wiley Thomas, 88, of Palmetto, passed away, surrounded by her family, on April 7, 2017 at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida.
Dorothy was born in Bradenton to Ralph L. and Laurette L. Wiley. She attended Ballard Elementary and graduated from Manatee High School. Residing in Manatee County her entire life she had a tremendous...
Charles B. Dycus
Apr 25, 2017
Charles B. Dycus, 90, Bradenton, passed away April 25, 2017
Charles was born October 9, 1926 in Akron, Ohio to the late Charles L. and Viola (Vaughn) Dycus.
He attended and graduated from Green High School in Greensburg, OH. He then went on to serve with the U.S. Navy and after his military service went...

Jennifer Irene Strules
Apr 13, 2017
Jennifer Irene Strules, of Bradenton, passed away on April 13, 2017.
She is survived by her loving family and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.