Floyd Wayne Abbey, 73, of Wauchula, passed away on January 27, 2013 at his home. Floyd was born in Houston, Texas on November 30, 1939 and had been a resident of Hardee County for 45 years. He was a mechanic with Chapman Fruit Company for 43 years, and a member of My New Life In Christ Church.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Abbey of Wauchula; daughters, Starr Richey of Bowling Green, Pamela Dillon of Tampa, and Patty Hensley of Fort Meade; son, Scott Nutter of Fort Meade; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 from 6-8 p.m. at Robarts Garden Chapel. Funeral services are in the Chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday with Matt Dillon officiating. Interment is in Bowling Green Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Cornerstone Hospice, 2590 Havendale Blvd., Winter Haven, FL 33881.