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Larry Whitler, longtime Ocala radio host and community volunteer, dies in vehicle crash
A popular and longtime radio host, Larry 'The Giant' Whitler, died in a two-vehicle crash on July 17. He was 70.
'He brought joy to everyone': Larry Whitler's brother, Ocala community react to death
Known as "The Gentle Giant," Whitler hosted several radio programs in the area, his brother said. Whitler and MacBlane were ...
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Friend remembers long-time radio host killed in car crash; ‘It is a gigantic loss’
O CALA, Fla. (WCJB) - One of the voices of Ocala has been silenced. Former radio host Larry “The Giant” Whitler was killed in a crash on State Road 200 in Ocala, and his co-host Robin MacBlane was ...
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Long-time radio host killed in State Road 200 crash, co-host seriously injured
The 70-year-old man was pronounced dead at the hospital, and the 70-year-old woman is in the hospital with serious injuries.
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Ocala morning show hosts to sign off - Ocala StarBanner
Longtime Ocala radio hosts Robin MacBlane and Larry “The Giant” Whitler will sign off for the last time on Friday as they step away from their show AM Ocala Live on WOCA 96.3 FM and 1370 AM.