DEESE Sr., Robert Ben, of Seffner went to be with the Lord on July 14th at the age of 81. Robert served in the United States Air Force, worked for Winn-Dixie for 37 years, and loved hunting, fishing, and golfing. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Dixie, Robert is survived by his loving children Tina, Robert Jr., and James, his dear sister Geneva Gadd, and his cherished grandchildren Kurstin Pitts, Ashley Deese, Justin Deese, Cody Suggs, Noelani Deese, and great grandchild Kyleigh Pitts. Visitation will be held on Friday July 18th at 6-8pm, with a service Saturday July 19th 11am at Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens, 2323 W. Brandon Blvd., Brandon, with internment immediately following the service on Saturday.