Funeral Homes in Largo, FL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: D'Qwell Jackson (american football player), Beth Bauer (golfer), Michael Bradley (golfer), Casey Moore (american football player), Dexter McCluster (american football player), and Lyndon Rowells (american football player).

Largo is the third largest city in Pinellas County, Florida, US, and is part of the Tampa Bay Area. Centrally located, it is the crossroads of the county. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 77,648, up from 69,371 at the 2000 census.Largo was first incorporated in 1905. In 1913, it became the first municipality in Pinellas County to adopt a council-manager government. It switched back and forth from "town" to "city" a few times, and became a city again in 1974. It was an exporter of agricultural products until the 1960s when the influx of people began to transform it into a bedroom community. From 1905 to 2010, Largo grew in area from 9/16ths of a square mile to about 19 square miles (48 km2), and in population from about 300 people to more than 70,000. Largo began as a rural farming community and became the third largest city in Florida's most densely populated county.Largo is a sister city to Tosayamada, Kochi, Japan. In 2007, Largo had been named a National Arbor Day Tree City for the seventeenth year in a row.

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Largo Obituaries

It was revealed by Tampa Bay on May 28th, 2022 that Duane Phillip Pratt passed on in Largo, Florida.  Pratt was 67 years old and was born in Indianaplis, IN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Duane Phillip's life.

It was noted by Tampa Bay on May 25th, 2022 that David Dacian Rev Dee perished in Largo, Florida.  Dee was 91 years old and was born in Yonkers, NY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor David Dacian Rev's life.

It was disclosed by Tampa Bay on May 8th, 2022 that John Paul Jr Finley passed on in Largo, Florida.  Finley was 96 years old and was born in Laurens, SC.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor John Paul Jr's life.

It was revealed by Tampa Bay on May 1st, 2022 that William Kelley O'Brien passed on in Largo, Florida.  O'Brien was 41 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William Kelley's life.

It was disclosed by Tampa Bay on April 16th, 2022 that William Glenn Jr "Bill" Jarvis passed on in Largo, Florida.  Jarvis was 78 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor William Glenn Jr "Bill"'s life.

It was noted by Tampa Bay on April 8th, 2022 that A J McAleenan passed away in Largo, Florida.  McAleenan was 33 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor A J's life.

It was revealed by Tampa Bay on March 30th, 2022 that Jan Crompton passed on in Largo, Florida.  Crompton was 93 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jan's life.

It was disclosed by Tampa Bay on March 22nd, 2022 that Ann E Stacy (Stuckey) passed away in Largo, Florida.  Ms. Stacy was 86 years old and was born in Peoria, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ann E's life.

It was revealed by Tampa Bay on March 21st, 2022 that Alexander Tudor passed on in Largo, Florida.  Tudor was 84 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Alexander's life.

It was reported by Tampa Bay on March 16th, 2022 that Ronald Miller Boggs passed away in Largo, Florida.  Boggs was 80 years old and was born in Tarentum, PA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ronald Miller's life.

History

As of 2004, the population recorded by the United States Census Bureau Census Bureau was 71,704 ^{[http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/tables/SUB-EST2004-04-12.xls]}.

The original inhabitants of the Largo area were the Tocobaga They are also known as the Safety Harbor culture from their archeological remains near present day Safety Harbor, Florida Harbor, Florida. in a bitterly contested race. In 1845, a surveyor noted Lake Tolulu, apparently located south of East Bay Drive and roughly where the [http://www.largo.com/index.cfm?action=dept&&drill=facility&deptName=largo_central Largo Central Park Nature Preserve]is today. Centrally located, it is the crossroads of the county. As of the United States Census 2000 census, the City had a total population of 69,371.

The official website for the city of Largo is http://www.largo.com.