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Mr. John "J.E." Ellison Baxter

July 20, 1942 - February 9, 2022

John "J.E." Ellison Baxter, 79, of Plant City, Florida, born in Florence Villa on July 20, 1942, entered into eternal rest on February 9, 2022. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Plant City Ward, and was a retired conductor with CSX Railroad. He enjoyed westerns, fishing, and farming. He is survived by wife of 40 years, Lena M. Baxter; children, Garrett McMillan, John Baxter, Jr. (Jennifer), Karen Witham (Jason), and James Baxter (Melissa); 12 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and brother, Kenneth E. Baxter, Sr. A graveside service will be held Monday, February 14 at 2:00 P.M. at Hopewell Memorial Gardens, 6005 South County Road 39, Plant City. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com.

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John "J.E." Ellison Baxter, 79, of Plant City, Florida, born in Florence Villa on July 20, 1942, entered into eternal rest on February 9, 2022. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Plant City Ward, and was a retired... View Obituary & Service Information

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