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Former president of Springtime Tallahassee passes away

Former president of Springtime Tallahassee passes away
Posted at 4:54 PM, Apr 13, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-13 13:11:03-04

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - Angus Broward Taff Jr., who formally served as the president Springtime Tallahassee, has passed away at the age of 74.

According to an obituary, the Tallahassee native died in his sleep on Tuesday morning, ten days before his 75th birthday.

Taff served as president of Marine State Bank for ten years and worked in real estate before getting his law degree from Florida State.

He and his wife, Barbara, were longtime members of Springtime Tallahassee's War and Reconstruction Krewe where he served as float chairman and as krewe chief.

Taff also served as president of Springtime in 2001 to 2002.

He is survived by his wife Barbara, son Angus Broward “Bo” III, daughter Barbara Kristin Taff, four granddaughters, and his youngest brother, Steven Gregory.

The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Bevis Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 15th at Celebration Baptist Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospital for ChildrenTampa, 12502 USF Pine Dr. Tampa, FL 33612. Susie Mozolic of Bevis Funeral Home is assisting the family with their arrangements (www.bevisfh.com 850-385-2193).