Sad News: Mr. Terry “T.C.” Duane Collier of Lakeland died of cancer Thursday (Dec. 26, 2002). He was 51. Born in Delaware, Ohio, on July 24, 1951, he came to Lakeland from Plant City in 1987. He was the public address announcer for Lakeland International Speedway. Mr. Collier is survived by his wife, Carol Collier; son, Robert Collier, Lakeland; stepsons, Dennis Lowell Jr., Gregory Lowell, both of Williamsport, Pa.; parents, John and JoAnn Collier, Lakeland; brother, Rodney Collier, Lakeland; sister, Melody Karavitis, Tacoma, Wash. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at David-Russell Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice, 50 Lake Morton Drive, Lakeland.(Lakeland Ledger)(12-27-2002) (12-26-2002)
