James Earl Bargeron, 81, of Bowling Green, died on Sunday, September 24, 2017 in Lakeland, Fl. James was born in Reidsville, Georgia on October 30, 1935. He has been a resident of Hardee County for 53 years coming from Ft. Meade, Fl. He was a member of Fort Green Baptist Church in Bowling Green, Fl. James worked as a Maintenance Mechanic for US Agri-Chem in Fort Meade.

He was preceded in death by his parents Denver Bargeron and Melrose Watson.
as well as a sister Nell Forbes.
He is survived by his wife Mary Bargeron of Bowling Green, Fl. Daughters Sherry Fleming (Dennis) of Yeehaw Junction, Karan Wingate (Donnie) Ft. Meade, Cindy Yeomans (Leslie) of Ft. Meade, Brothers; Jerry Bargeron of Plant City, Donald Bargeron of Bowling Green, Gary Bargeron of Bartow, and Andy of Plant City. Sisters; Lynette Rogers of Riverview and Judy Booth of Plant City. He had 9 Grandchildren and 15 Great grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held at Fort Green Baptist Church Saturday, October 7,2017 at 11:00 AM.
Reverend Steve McGaughey will be officiating.
In Lieu of Flowers the family has asked donations please be made to Fort Green Baptist Church.