LEON E. ALDERMAN, 70, of Largo died Tuesday at Morton Plant Hospital. A native of Plant City, he moved to the area from Gainesville in 1987. He was a retired switchman for Southern Bell, a Navy veteran of World War II, an Air Force veteran of the Korean War and a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Clearwater. He is survived by his wife, Cora; a son, Edward of Miami; a daughter, Linda Jones of Thomasville, Ga; three sisters, Susan Bush of Tampa, Mary Myers of Largo and JoAnn Whale of Seffner; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. E. James Reese Funeral Home, Seminole.
July 1, 1999
EDWARD J. CADES, 93, of Sun City Center died Wednesday at home. A native of Lithuania, he moved to the area from Dade County in 1988. He was a watchmaker. He is survived by a daughter, Myra Standford of Miami; three sisters, Beatrice Kornfeld, Harrisburg, Pa., Bella August of Philadelphia and Florence Levine of Edmondton, Alberta; three grandchildren; and a great- grandchild. Lewers Funeral Home, Ruskin.
July 1, 1999
LUCY RAMEY CHAPMAN, 60, of Dothan, Ala., formerly of Tampa, died Monday. A native of Washington , D.C., she was a homemaker and member of Tabernacle Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Charles; two sons, Charles of Altha and Cecil of Panama City, Fla.; two daughters, Connie Cooley of Tampa and Alisa Stone of Dothan; 14 grandchildren; and two great- grandchildren. Byrd Funeral Home, Dothan.
July 1, 1999
DAVID A. COLLOM, 53, of Delray Beach, formerly of Tampa, died Tuesday at Hospice by the Sea. He was a native of La Porte,Q Ind., and Lutheran. He is survived by his mother, Katherine of Delray Beach; three brothers, Robert and Charles, both of Tampa, and John of Houston; and four sisters, Donna and Terri, both of Delray Beach, Kay Deverell of Elkton, Md., and Linda of Land O' Lakes. Mark III Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
LOLITA C. CONNOLLY, 68, of Tampa died Sunday at Carrollwood Care Center. A native of Grand Cayman, British West Indies, she moved to the area from Staten Island, N.Y., 10 years ago. She was a retired customer service representative and member of Seminole Presbyterian Church. She is survived by a son, Kevin of Staten Island; four daughters, Rita, Angela Rios and Donna Colalupo, all of Tampa, and Lora Hammer of Ohio; two brothers, Carlos McLaughlin of Miami and Vincent McLaughlin of New Jersey; a sister, Greta Valdez of Malverne, N.Y.; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Glass Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
MICHAEL LAMAR CORLEY, 21, of Tampa died Saturday. A native of Bradenton, he moved to Tampa several years ago. He was a laborer for a furniture store and Protestant. He is survived by his parents, Valerie Johns and Joe Rodriguez; two sisters, Scheavella and Kayella; and his maternal grandmother, Beatrice Tims. Wilson Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
WILLIAM R. HOLLE, 68, of Bartow died Tuesday at Vencor Hospital in Tampa. A Cincinnati native, he moved to Bartow from Ohio in 1972 and worked 15 years as a sales representative for Lakeland News Co. He attended St. Thomas Catholic Church in Bartow and was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his wife, Lois; three sons, Jack of Brandon and Will and Christopher, both of Bartow; a daughter, Jennifer Spencer of Windham, N.H.; a brother, Bud of Riverview; and three grandchildren. Whidden- McLean Funeral Home, Bartow.
July 1, 1999
ROBERT E. HOLLY JR., 58, of Tampa died Tuesday at University Community Hospital. A native of East St. Louis, Ill., he moved to the area from Miami in 1996. He was a service station operator and Catholic. He is survived by his wife, Linda; two daughters, Peggie Adams of Zephyrhills and Michelle of Tampa; and five grandchildren. National Cremation Society, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
THERESE C. LeBOEUF, 80, of Sun City Center died Wednesday at home. A native of Gardner, Mass., she moved to the area in 1991. She was secretary to the controller for Tufts University. She is survived by her husband, Hervey; two sons, Herve of Alexandria, Va., and William of Sarasota; two daughters, Marie Cabak of Sarasota and Denize Cain of Santa Barbara, Calif.; five brothers, Edmond Tousignant, Normand Tousignant, Leonard Tousignant, Roger Tousignant and Ronald Tousignant; seven sisters, Sr. Bernadette, Janie Berlo, Alice Tourigny, Pauline Miller, Lucille Lanen, Phyllis Cicero and Sr. Doris; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Lewers Funeral Home, Ruskin.
July 1, 1999
IRIS LIEBELT, 46, of Zephyrhills died Sunday at home under the care of Hospice of Hernando/Pasco. A native of Puerto Rico, she moved to the area in 1989. She was a registered nurse for James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital and a member of St. Lukes Episcopal Church in Land O' Lakes. She is survived by her husband, Peter; a son, Jonathan of Zephyrhills; a daughter, Angela of Zephyrhills; her mother, Catalina Cruz of Puerto Rico; and two sisters, Frances Cruz of Puerto Rico and Yeta Ramos of Tampa. National Cremation Society, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
CALVIN LYONS SR., 90, of Tampa died Tuesday at home. He was a native of Picnic and a longtime area resident. He was a citrus grower and a member of Alafia Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Leola; a son, Calvin of Valrico; and two grandchildren. Hopewell Funeral Home, Plant City.
July 1, 1999
WYLENE McENTIRE, 80, of Waverly died Tuesday at Winter Haven Hospital. A native of Jasper, Ga., she came to this area from Marble Hill, Ga., 39 years ago. She was a retired citrus grader for Waverly Growers and a member of First Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Ann Parker of Tampa and Evelyn Christopher of Dundee; a son, C.J. of Niceville; four sisters, Estelle Bozeman and Betty Hammontree, both of Jasper, Lucille Brackett of Blue Ridge, Ga., and Tinnie Stargel of Alcoa, Tenn.; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Marion Nelson Funeral Home, Lake Wales.
July 1, 1999
MINNIE LEE NOLAN, 87, of Plant City died Wednesday. A native of New Smyrna Beach, she was a longtime area resident, a dietitian and a member of Church of Christ. She is survived by a son, Leslie Ellis of Wisconsin; a sister, Eva Nance of Memphis, Tenn.; and four grandchildren. Haynes Funeral Home, Plant City.
July 1, 1999
BONNIE SUE PACE, 47, of Tampa died Tuesday at home. She was a native of Jacksonville, a homemaker and Protestant. She is survived by her husband, Barry; two sons, Christopher Helm of Tampa and Kevin Helm of Jacksonville; her mother, Lois Hall of Jacksonville; two brothers, Tommy Mercer and Ronald Mercer, both of Jacksonville; a sister, Annie Porter of Jacksonville; and six grandchildren. Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, Brandon.
July 1, 1999
FRANCISCA PAYROL, 29, of Tampa died Monday. A native of Havana, she moved to the area from New York in 1974. She was a 10-key operator at NationsBank, a cashier at Target and a student. She is survived by her father, Rolando of Tampa; her mother, Raquel Obregon of Tampa; and four sisters, Raquel McGriff and Diana, both of Tampa, Doris Partain of Rydal, Ga., and Alexandra of Coral Springs. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
JOHN J. RABEL, 56, of Tampa died Sunday in Fort Lauderdale. A native of France, he moved to the area from Paterson, N.J., in 1979. He was a service manager for Ferman auto dealership and Catholic. He is survived by his mother, Irene Lawson of Clearwater; three brothers, John Charney of Tampa and Kyle Parker and Michael Chakmanoff, both of Clearwater; and two sisters, Myriam Chakmanoff of Clearwater and Bernice Sellitto of Fullerton, Calif. National Cremation Society, Clearwater.
July 1, 1999
MAGGIE MAE SHEEK, 81, of Thonotosassa died Monday. A native of Madison, she moved to the area in 1944. She was a homemaker, a member of DAV and a volunteer at James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital. She is survived by two sons, Edwin Townsend and James Townsend, both of Branford; two daughters, Bernice Townsend and Patricia Calhoun, both of Thonotosassa; three brothers, Edgar Kelley of Plant City, Paul Kelley of Lakeland and C.C. Kelley of Brandon; 11 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
KEVIN SMITH, 46, of Tampa died Tuesday. A native of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, he moved to the area from Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1996. He was an engineer for Genstar Land Co. and attended Idlewild Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; two sons, Stephen of Vancouver and Colton of Tampa; a daughter, Leah of Vancouver; his mother, Audrey of Sault Ste. Marie; and three sisters, Paula Hunter of Sault Ste. Marie, Beverly Sherk of Kitchener, Ontario, and ValeriaQ Fowler of Gloucester, Ontario. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Carrollwood Chapel, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
THELMA V. SMITH, 68, of Tampa died Saturday. A lifelong resident, she was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. She is survived by four sons, Charles III, Recardo, Pierce and Darrick; three daughters, Karen Tucker, Sharon and Dorothy; two brothers, William Woods and Samuel Woods; two sisters, Ellen Williams and Beatrice Garrett; a number of grandchildren; and a number of great-grandchildren. Wilson Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
ALMA LEE TAYLOR, 59, of Tampa died Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Duncanville, Ala., she moved to the area from Tuscaloosa, Ala., in 1965. She was a nurse's aide at Vencor Hospital and a member of Anointed Word Church. She is survived by her husband, James; four daughters, Sonya Anderson and Janet, both of Tampa, Petronia Strong of Tuscaloosa and Fannie Terrell of Cleveland; a brother, William Reedy of Tuscaloosa; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Ray Williams Funeral Home, Rhodes & Northern, Tampa.
July 1, 1999
ALBERT W. WILLIAMS, 47, of Brandon died Monday at home. He was a native of Ruskin, a truck driver for a produce company and Southern Baptist. He is survived by his wife, Lynda; a son, Troy of Brandon; and two brothers, John of Brandon and Archie of Gibsonton. Hamilton Funeral Home, Riverview.
July 1, 1999
