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Matt Jetton Obituary

Matt Jetton, 88, long considered the father of Carrollwood, died Friday after complications of surgery. Jetton's subdivision replaced acres upon acres of orange groves and pastures more than a half-century ago. He also served on the Hillsborough County Commission in the 1980s.
Published by TBO.com from Feb. 24 to Mar. 24, 2013.

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mark heinlein

February 26, 2013

Malisa, im sorry for your loss. your father was a giving, generous , kind man and will be missed by all that had the chance and privledge to know him had

February 25, 2013

Please know that our thoughts are with you...
Ann, Ed and Bob Lawson

Kathryn O'Hara

February 24, 2013

Thank you for the opportunity to meet your Father and family last year. I looked forward to seeing Matt and Mark's smiles each day! I am also sorry to hear of your Mother's passing also. Your family will be in my prayers.

Katherine & Roger Clapp

February 24, 2013

Our thoughts and our prayers go with you in your sorrow in the death of your father, Matt Jetton. Remember him with Love, Laughter and Joy.

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