James L. Arbogast, age 78, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at South Florida Baptist Hospital in Plant City. Born August 21, 1941 in Randolph County, WV, Mr. Arbogast was a resident of Polk County since 1986, moving from Maryland. He was in the commerical plumbing industry for many years. He is survived by three daughters: Irene Dennis, Bartow; Nola Miller (Kevin) Kissimmee & Tammy Southall, Lake Wales;, three sons: Jimmy Arbogast (Vickie) Auburndale; Michael Arbogast, Kissimmee & Sammy Arbogast (Christine) St Cloud, FL and 21 grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Friday, October 18, 2019, at 7:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Bartow, 410 E. Church Street, Bartow, 33830.