ALBERTA "BERTHA" E. PROCTOR, 95, of California, formerly of Holiday, died Sunday at Willow Lake Nursing Home in Long Beach, Calif. She was a native of Lawrence, Mass. She was a retired computer operator for Commercial Union Insurance Co. in New York City and attended St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Holiday. She is survived by two brothers, Raymond Tanguay of Seal Beach, Calif., and Amedee Tanguay of Holiday. Padgett Funeral Home, Holiday.
October 6, 1999
ALMOND G. SEARS, 99, of Port Richey died Wednesday at home. A native of Pulaski County, Ky., he moved to this area 29 years ago from Seminole. He was a retired restaurant owner and member of Jasmine Lake Baptist Churchy. He is survived by a nephew, Elsworth Allen of Somerset, Ky. Arlington Funeral Home, Port Richey.
October 6, 1999
JESSIE MURRELL SURRENCY, 84, of Lacoochee died Monday at home. A native of Hacoda, Ala., she moved to this area many years ago from Alabama. She was a member of Lacoochee First Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, Donald of Dade City and Dan of Brandon; a brother, Wilmer Geohagan of Lakeland; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Whitfield Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.
October 6, 1999
AHRENS, Walter, 83, of New Port Richey died Tuesday. Faupel Funeral Home, Port Richey.
October 7, 1999
AMMERPOHL, Frederick Delmar, 86, of New Port Richey died Sunday. Michels-Lundquist Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
October 7, 1999
BILLINGSLEY, Margaret F., 86, of Holiday died Tuesday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Bartelt Road Chapel, Holiday.
October 7, 1999
BUCK, William Lee, of Bayonet Point died Sunday. Bell Funeral Home, Bayonet Point.
October 7, 1999
COSENZA, Marie, 82, of Port Richey died Tuesday. Prevatt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Hudson/Bayonet Point.
October 7, 1999
DAY, Patricia M., 89, of Port Richey died Saturday. Michels-Lundquist Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
October 7, 1999
GARIEPY, Leroy A., 85, of Port Richey died Monday. Dignified Funeral Alternatives, New Port Richey.
October 7, 1999
LORD, Elmer, 70, of New Port Richey died Tuesday. North-Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery, New Port Richey.
October 7, 1999
MALIN, Peter J., 86, of Port Richey died Tuesday. Prevatt Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Hudson/Bayonet Point.
October 7, 1999
MEYER, Marie, 107, of Port Richey died Wednesday. Prevatt Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Hudson/Bayonet Point.
October 7, 1999
PROCTOR, Alberta, 95, of California, formerly of Holiday, died Sunday. Padgett Funeral Home, Holiday.
October 7, 1999
SEARS, Almond G., 99, of Port Richey died Wednesday. Arlington Funeral Home, Port Richey.
October 7, 1999
WHITING, Roger Arthur, 92, of New Port Richey died Tuesday. Michels-Lundquist Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
October 7, 1999
DANNES, Caesar A., 88, of Tarpon Springs died Tuesday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
October 7, 1999
DRAKE, Stuart J., 93, of Dunedin died Monday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
October 7, 1999
MORGANO, Salvatore M. Sr., 85, of Palm Harbor died Monday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
October 7, 1999
PLANTE, Alice, 88, of Pinellas Park died Tuesday. Holloway Funeral Home, Oldsmar.
October 7, 1999
BETTIS, Toliver L., 95, of Winter Haven died Tuesday. Crisp-Coon Funeral Homes, Winter Haven.
October 7, 1999
HULIN, Leo Melvin, 66, of Davenport died Monday. Crisp-Coon Funeral Homes, Lake Alfred.
October 7, 1999
LEYNES, George Robert, 78, of Winter Haven died Tuesday. Ott-Laughlin Funeral Home, Winter Haven.
October 7, 1999
LINDBERG, Josephine Margaret, 92, of Auburndale died Wednesday. Marion Nelson Funeral Home, Lake Wales.
October 7, 1999
McGINNIS, Leo, 82, of Winter Haven died Tuesday. Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, Bartow.
October 7, 1999
MILLER, Henry, 85, of Winter Haven died Tuesday. Ott-Laughlin Funeral Home, Winter Haven.
October 7, 1999
O'NEAL, Dorothy Christian, 49, of Frostproof died Sept. 28. Epps Mortuary, Lake Wales.
October 7, 1999
PRATT, Johnnie Mae, 81, of Lake Wales died Tuesday. Epps Mortuary, Lake Wales.
October 7, 1999
SHAW, Frank J., 68, of Lakeland died Tuesday. Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home Northside Chapel, Lakeland.
October 7, 1999
SUNDRA G. GODFREY ANDREWS, 48, of Tampa died Friday at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Crestview, she moved to the area in 1953. She was a hair stylist and a member of St. John Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by three sons, James Alphonso Jr. and Brooker Godfrey, both of Tampa, and Charlie of Georgia; her father, Clarence Grant Sr. of Lakeland; three brothers, Clarence Grant Jr., Kenneth Grant and Sammy Jackson, all of Tampa; six sisters, Carel Grant of Arlington, Va., Elaine Miller, Yvonne Robinson, Beverly Bowman, Catherine Grant and Stephanie Grant, all of Tampa; and 12 grandchildren. Aikens Funeral Home, Tampa.
October 7, 1999
WILLIE LEONTINE BALDWIN, 91, of Tampa died Sunday at home. A native of Fort Myers, she moved to the area from Jacksonville in 1920. She was a homemaker and a member of National Council of Negro Women and St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church. She is survived by her son, Frank Satchel Jr. of Mulberry; two grandchildren; and her caregivers, Flerida Kobati of Tampa and L.B McLin of Bartow. Wilson's Funeral Home, Tampa.
October 7, 1999
ELTON J. BARIL, 52, of Tampa died Monday at James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital. A native of North Attleboro, Mass., he moved to the area in 1978. He was an Army veteran of the Vietname War. He is survived by two brothers, Raymond of Lutz and Theodore of Franklin, Mass. Holloway Funeral Home, Oldsmar.
October 7, 1999
WILLIE ED BLACKSHEAR, 68, of Tampa died Friday at Vencor Hospital. A native of Houston County, Ga., he was a laborer. He is survived by three sons, Larry Blasher of Montezuma, Ga., and Roy Blasher and Gregg Blasher, both of Henderson, Ga.; three daughters, Anita Jolly of Unadilla, Ga., Patricia Blasher and Gloria Graham, both of Deerfield; his mother, Lucille Blasher of Tampa; and three sisters, Katie Blasher and Ella Blasher, both of Tampa, and Johnnie Joiner of Montezuma. Everett-Derr & Anderson Funeral Home, Tampa.
October 7, 1999
ELDER BENJAMIN BODERICK, 59, of Tampa died Sept. 30 at home. A native of Summerton, S.C., he was a truck driver for Hillsborough County Solid Waste Department, an Army veteran and pastor of Alph Temple Church of Christ, Lake Wales. He is survived by his wife, Alma; two sons, Benjamin Jr. and Marcus, both of Tampa; a stepson, Terrence Franklin of Tampa; three stepdaughters, Rochell, Renell and Aretha; two brothers, Cleo and Willie, both of Tampa; a sister, Pansie Robinson of Tampa; and 14 grandchildren. Everett-Derr & Anderson Funeral Home, Tampa.
October 7, 1999
ANNIE LEE BULLARD, 86, of Frostproof died Tuesday at home. A native of Anniston, Ala., she moved to the area in 1932. She was a homemaker and a member of Southside Baptist Church. She is survived by four daughters, Rosa Lee Smiley of Tampa, Betty Caudill of Lake Placid, Joyce Albritton of Frostproof and Linda Simmons of Freeport; six sons, Earl of Lakeland, Merle of Lake Wales, Charles of Rockledge, Roy of Frostproof, Junior of Lake Placid and Edward of Gonzales, La.; a sister, Lois Terrell of Tifton, Ga.; a brother, Henry Terrell of Monroe, Ga.; 21 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Marion Nelson Funeral Home, Frostproof.
October 7, 1999
JAMES M. CALDWELL, 61, of Tampa died Friday at home. A native of Greenfield, Ind., he moved to the area in 1983. He was a ceiling installer and an Army veteran. He is survived by a daughter, Teresa Silverman of Indianapolis; and three grandchildren. International Mortuary Services, St. Petersburg.
October 7, 1999
GENNIE MAE CANADA, 59, of Tampa died Tuesday at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Georgia, she was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Moses Sr.; seven sons, Tommie Tillis, Joe Tillis, Roy Howard, Moses Jr., Floyd, Timothy and Jacob, all of Tampa; three daughters, Dorothy Tillis, Anna Williams and Sandra, all of Tampa; three brothers, Tom Hickmon, Otis Hickmon and John Henry, all of Tampa; two sisters, Elisabeth Harris and Linda Kirkland, both of Tampa; and several grandchildren. Aikens Funeral Home, Tampa.
October 7, 1999
CHARLES P. DeMINICO, 76, of Tampa died Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Boston, he moved to the area from Gainesville in 1967. He was a psychiatrist, an Air Force veteran of the Korean War and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Diane; two sons, Michael of Tampa and Rick of New Orleans; two daughters, Donna Kay of Miami and Paula Spies of Gainesville; a brother, Chuck of Boston; two sisters, Evelyn Tringale and Mary, both of Boston; and six grandchildren. Marsicano-B. Marion Reed-Stowers Funeral Home, Tampa.
October 7, 1999
BEVERLY W. GAUGHAN, 67, of Tampa died Monday. A native of Knoxville, Tenn., she was a longtime area resident and a rental agent. She is survived by a son, Richard; two daughters, Kellie and Kathleen Siebenaler; a brother, David Wilkerson; and a grandchild. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, MacDill Avenue Chapel, Tampa.
October 7, 1999
