James Michael Bulger, I

James Michael Bulger, I, 59 Lakeland- James Michael Bulger I, born May 4, 1953 in Bartow, Fl, died June 18, 2012 in Manatee County, Fl, due to a traffic accident. He married in Lakeland, Fl, on June 16, 1973. Mr. Bulger is survived by: his wife, Melody Odom Bulger; father, James Mercer Bulger; mother, Mary Elizabeth Bulger; brother, Pat Bulger (Carole); sister, Sandi Dickenson (Ronnie); son, James Michael Bulger II; daughter, Sarah Bulger Evans (son in law Roc Evans); son, Jon Matthew Bulger (daughter in law Sara McCoy Bulger); grandsons: Jimmy Bulger, Blake Evans, Jonny Bulger, Blaize Evans; granddaughters: Kathryn Bulger and Sloane Evans. Mr. Bulger graduated from Lakeland High School in 1971. He was the owner of Miller-Bulger Contracting, Bulger Contracting Company, Bul-Hed, Bulger Farms, and Bulger Nursery. He attended the Rock Community Church. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved his wife, children, grandchildren, parents, sister and brother. He was loved by everyone who ever met him. He was a wonderful husband, son, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He loved the Lord. Visitation Thursday, June 21 at The Rock Community Church from 4-7 pm. Funeral services Friday, June 22 at Trinity Presbyterian Church at 11 am. Graveside service immediately following at Oak Hill Cemetery. Pall bearers are Larry Folsom, Morgan Christian, Gerry Black, J.P. Bulger, Denny Morgan, Alan Fisk, Ronnie Hedrick, Jimmie Allen and Lewis King. Arrangements by Heath Funeral Chapel. Service: 06/22/2012 Trinity Presbyterian Church 301 N. Florida Avenue, Lakeland, Florida 33801 The Rock Community Church Visitation: 06/21/2012 The Rock Community Church