CHAPMAN "GERRY" ROBINSON, 77, of Tampa died Thursday at James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital. A native of Chicago, he moved to the area in 1967. He was a newspaper compositor, contractor and Navy veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Lois of Apollo Beach; two sons, Thomas of St. Petersburg and Martin of Pinellas Park; two sisters, Joan McKown of San Marcos, Calif., and Marilyn Stenson of Vista, Calif.; and a grandchild. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, MacDill Avenue Chapel, Tampa.
October 2, 1999
MICHAEL WALTER SCOTT, 75, of Tampa died Monday at home. He moved to this area from his native Jeannette, Pa., 49 years ago. He was a sales representative for Jergens Co., a retired professor at Hillsborough Community College and a World War II Army Air Corps veteran. He is survived by a daughter, Michele, and a sister, Bernice "Brownie" Abel, both of Irwin, Pa. Heath Funeral Chapel, Lakeland.
October 2, 1999
RUSSELL E. SHOUSE, 57, of Riverview died Sept. 16 at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Oklahoma, he was an X-ray technician and an Army veteran. He is survived by a son, Russell of Riverview; and two daughters, Nicole Chassidy, both of Riverview. Florida Mortuary Funeral and Cremation Services, Tampa.
October 2, 1999
MARY FRANCES TURLINGTON, 68, of Tampa died Wednesday at home under the care of LifePath Hospice. A native of Lee, she moved to the area from Madison 10 years ago. She was a retired accountant and member of First Baptist Church, Madison. She is survived by two sons, Matthew Dunham of Tampa and Gerald Hobby of Clearwater; a brother, Carl of Gainesville; and a sister, Robbie Anders of Jacksonville. Glass Funeral Home, Tampa.
October 2, 1999
VERNON B. WOOLFORD, 73, of Lakeland died Friday at home. A native of Fort Ashby, W.Va., he came to Lakeland in 1988 from La Habra, Calif. He was a retired marketing representative for Chevron Oil Co. and member of Trinity Baptist Church in Lakeland. He is survived by his wife, Peggy R.; two daughters, Deborah G. VanRaalten of Apollo Beach and Marjorie C. Chanco of Lakeland; three stepsons, Michael Rabinette of Sarasota, Scott Rabinette of Washington , N.C., and Moncrief Ballard of Mooresville, N.C.; a brother, Melvin L. of Delaware, Ohio; a sister, Helen C. Long of Chambersburg, Pa.; and eight grandchildren. Lanier Funeral Home, Lakeland.
October 2, 1999
ELIZABETH L. FERGUSON, 94, of Tampa died Friday at The Arbors at Tampa. A native of Augusta, Ga., she moved to this area in 1954 from California. She was a homemaker. She is survived by two nieces, Jana D. Kaney and Linda D. Snyder, both of Tampa. Blount, Curry, & Roel Funeral Homes, MacDill Avenue Chapel, Tampa.
October 3, 1999
ANGEL "QUITO" GARCIA, 85, of Tampa died Saturday in Tampa. He was a native and lifelong resident of this area. He was a seaman, Army veteran and Catholic. He is survived by four nephews, Armando Castillo and Michael Garcia, both of Tampa, Joe Garcia of Miami and George Hernandez of San Antonio, Fla., and two nieces, Grace Suarez and Diana Garcia, both of Tampa. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Armenia Chapel, Tampa.
October 3, 1999
RUTH GILBERT-BAUMAN, 84, of Sun City Center died Wednesday at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Woodstock, Vt., she was a member of United Community Church. She is survived by her husband, George P.; a stepson, William H. Gilbert; two stepdaughters, Cynthia Marlow and Sally Flynn of Michigan; two brothers, Robert Barrup of Westfield, Conn., and Kenneth Barrup of Rutland, Vt.; and a sister, Evelyn of Seattle. Natural Cremation Society, Tampa.
October 3, 1999
FLORA C. HEMMERLING, 83, of Tampa died Thursday. A native of Hardin County, Ohio, she moved to this area from Detroit in 1981. She was an assembly line worker for Chrysler Corp., ,and member of Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 4 in Tampa and Wellswood Baptist Church. She is survived by a sister- in-law, Doris Botts of Weslaco, Texas , four nieces and a nephew. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Nebraska Chapel, Tampa.
October 3, 1999
MARTHA ANN JONES, 65, of Tampa died Friday. She was a native and lifelong resident of Tampa. She was a telephone company employee, member of the Order of the Eastern Star and Baptist. She is survived by three daughters, Patty Hursey, Vickie Gerlach and Lennia Schumake, all of Tampa; her mother, Sonya; and six grandchildren. Hillsboro Memorial, Brandon.
October 3, 1999
JULIO P. MACIAS, 82, of Tampa died Thursday at home. He was a native and lifelong resident of Tampa. He was a carpenter, Navy veteran and Catholic. He is survived by two sons, Julian Frank and Alex M., both of Tampa, and two grandchildren. Florida Mortuary Funeral and Cremation Service, Tampa.
October 3, 1999
MARY L. "CILE" MAYER of Tampa died Saturday in Tampa. A native of Hickman, Ky., she lived in Tampa most of her life. She was a school principal for Bell Witter School and member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. She is survived by a daughter, Linda Dortch, and a grandson. Blount, Curry & Roel, MacDill Avenue Chapel, Tampa.
October 3, 1999
ROBERT LEE MCCULLOCH JR., 53, of Tampa died Friday at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Marietta, Ga., he moved to this area in 1956. He was an automobile detailer, Navy veteran of the Vietname War and member of Titus Baptist Church, American Legion Post No. 5 and Palma Ceia Masonic Lodge No. 290. He is survived by his wife, Ruth; a daughter, Lisa Carter of Riverview; his mother, Mae of Brandon; five sisters, Brenda San Jule of Riverview, Cheryl Olson of Winder, Ga., Susan Robinson of San Antonio, Fla., Mary Donovan of Brandon and Barbara Barner of Commerce, Ga.; and two grandchildren. Stowers Funeral Homes, Brandon.
October 3, 1999
SARA B. NUNN, 83, of Tampa died Friday. A native of Heflin, Ala., she moved to this area from Eagle Lakes in 1979. She was a licensed practical nurse and member of Riverhills Church of God. She is survived by three daughters, Lucille Shelnutt of Indianapolis, and Patricia Regan and Irene Gillingham, both of Tampa; two brothers, Mac Beggs of Eagle Lakes and Bill Beggs of Kis simmee; two sisters, Alma Kennedy of Tifton, Ga., and Mary Burd of Eagle Lakes; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Hillsboro Memorial, Brandon.
October 3, 1999
OCTAVIO PEREZ, 69, of Tampa died Friday in Tampa. A native of Havana, Cuba, he moved to this area in 1956 from Cuba. He was a retired cabinet maker. He is survived by his wife, Victoria; a son, Octavio Jr. of Tampa; a daughter, Sonia of Tampa; and two brothers, Ascanio and Lionel, both of Havana. Blount, Curry, & Roel Funeral Homes, Armenia Chapel, Tampa.
October 3, 1999
EDNA MAE RUDIG, 91, of Tampa died Saturday at Delta Health Care. A native of Chadwick, N.Y., she moved to this area from Rochester, N.Y., in 1993. She was a secretary for a manufacturing company. She is survived by a son, Authur of Spenceport, N.Y.; a daughter, Edna M. Richards, of Tampa; a grandchild; ad three great-grandchildren. Mark III Funeral Home, Town & Country Cha pel.
October 3, 1999
RITA L. VILLAMAR, 50, of Valrico died Thursday at Brandon Regional Hospital. A native of Mera, Ecuador, she moved to this area from Connecticut nine years ago. She was a Spanish teacher at St. Patrick's Catholic School and member of Nativity Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband, Fernando; two sons, Francisco and Pablo, both of Valrico; a stepson, Fernando of San Jose, Calif.; two brothers, Jose Lopez of Daytona and Eleuterio Lopez of Miami; and a grandchild. Stowers Funeral Homes, Brandon.
October 3, 1999
IMOGENE STALLINGS WELLS, 97, of Tampa died Friday in Naples. A native of Barnesville, Ga., she moved to this area 95 years ago. She was a teacher at Mitchell School and homemaker. She is survived by a son, Billy of Naples; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Stowers Funeral Homes, Brandon.
October 3, 1999
JAMES H. WOOLARD, 71, of Tampa died Thursday at Memorial Hospital. A native of Washington , N.C., he moved to this area from Warren, Mich., 30 years ago. He was an Army sergeant first class, veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars, and member of Shiloh Baptist Church in North Carolina and the American Legion. He is survived by his wife, Clara I.; a son, Randy D. of Tampa; three brothers, Jack of Tampa, Frank of Washington and Billy of New Bern, N.C.; and a grandson. Glass Funeral Home, Tampa.
October 3, 1999
BOTTIGLIERI, Mercedes, 69, of Hudson died Sunday. Prevatt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Hudson/Bayonet Point.
October 4, 1999
CHURCH, Harris George, 77, of Dade City died Friday. Hodges Funeral Home, Dade City.
October 4, 1999
ENYEART, Betty J., 78, of Tarpon Springs died Saturday. Michels & Lundquist Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
October 4, 1999
LAWSON, Daniel Jay, 43, of New Port Richey died Saturday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Homes, Bartelt Road Chapel, Holiday.
October 4, 1999
STURBOIS, Ernest J., 85, of New Port Richey died Saturday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Homes, Bartelt Road Chapel, Holiday.
October 4, 1999
CORBEIL, Susan Elizabeth, 46, of Palm Harbor died Saturday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
October 4, 1999
KIRCHNER, Henry William, 98, of Palm Harbor died Friday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
October 4, 1999
LLOYD, Ross, 78, of Palm Harbor died Saturday. National Cremation Society, Clearwater.
October 4, 1999
LOWE, George A., of Dunedin died Thursday. National Cremation Society, Clearwater.
October 4, 1999
NEPFEL, Ethel K., 89, of Palm Harbor died Friday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
October 4, 1999
