OWEN K. CHURCHILL, 82, of Tampa died Wednesday at University Community Hospital. A native of Springfield, Ill., he moved to the area from Marco Island in 1979. He was a retired farmer, Mason and member of Forest Hills United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Virginia; and three sons, Robert of Springfield and William and Richard, both of Tampa. American Burial & Cremation, St. Petersburg.
July 9, 1999
FRED COLLINS, 92, of Tampa died Monday at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Polk County, he moved to Tampa in 1919. He was a cigarmaker for Garcia and Vegas Cigar Co., former coach for the West Tampa Blues and Tampa Little League, and member of Mount Tabor Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by six sons, Fred Jr. of Bronx, N.Y., Leroy, Robert, Charles and Norris, all of Tampa, and Roland of New York City; nine grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Ray Williams Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 9, 1999
NORMA R. GREENE, 72, of Tampa died Thursday. A native of Kingsport, Tenn., she moved to the area from Pineville, La., in 1980. She was a homemaker and member of Temple Terrace First Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, Joe of Pendleton, Ind., and John of Tampa; a daughter, Melisa Almand of Lawrenceville, Ga.; a brother, Leeland Cody of Springhill; and two sisters, Dorothy Lane of Prattville, Ala. and Ann McCurry of Tampa. McNeil Funeral Home, Sneedville, Tenn.
July 9, 1999
BETTY C. GRIFFIN, 82, of Plant City died Thursday. A native of Georgia, she was a longtime resident, secretary and Baptist. She is survived by her husband, D.G.; and two brothers, James Pollock of Plant City and Hewey Pollock of South Carolina. Haynes Funeral Home, Plant City.
July 9, 1999
LUCILE W. HALE, 86, of Riverview, formerly of Zephyrhills, died Sunday. A native of Beaver Dams, N.Y., she moved to the area from Cortland, N.Y., in 1978. She was a school librarian and member of United Church of Christ. She is survived by a daughter, Sandy Wigh of Riverview; a brother, Charles Walker of Lewisburg, Pa.; 14 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Serenity Meadows Funeral Home, Riverview/ Brandon.
July 9, 1999
PAMELA S. HARRELL, 40, of Tampa died Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital. A lifelong resident, she was a senior analyst for Federated Logistics and a Baptist. She is survived by her mother, Mildred of Tampa; a brother, Phil Jr.; and a sister, Deborah Howard. Ray Williams Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 9, 1999
BETTY JEAN JOHNSON-WARREN, 42, of Tampa died Sunday at Tampa General Hospital. A lifelong resident, she was a homemaker and member of The Holy Ghost Church of God. She is survived by her husband, Marvin Warren; four sons, Deont'a Warren, Dontac Warren, Devont'a Warren and Octavius Johnson; two sisters, Nikita Johnson and Shineka Johnson; her father, William L. Johnson; six brothers, Isaac Andrews, Ronnie Andrews, William Johnson Jr., Johnny Johnson, Lonnie Johnson and Delvaughn Johnson; eight sisters, Cynthia Jones, Shelia Roberts, Sheryl Smith, Deborah Walker, Dorethia Patterson, Leola Johnson, Beverly Footman and Diane Wrice; and her grandmother, Everlen Wells. Ray Williams Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 9, 1999
RUTH B. JONES, 73, of Riverview died Saturday at Brandon Regional Hospital. A native of Gadsden, Ala., she moved to the area in 1958. She was a retired clerk for the electrical company and Baptist. She is survived by a son, Clyde Machen of Riverview; a brother, Wilburn Lister of Riverview; and two grandchildren. Hamilton Funeral Home, Riverview.
July 9, 1999
EULEY KING, 80, of Tampa died Wednesday at Palm Garden of Tampa. A native of High Springs, he moved to the area from South Carolina 10 years ago. He was an Army veteran of World War II and Baptist. He is survived by several nieces and nephews. Adams & Jennings Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 9, 1999
MARY LOWE, 59, of Tampa died Saturday at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Shellman, Ga., she moved to the area in 1959. She was a retired housekeeper at Marriot Courtyard Hotel and member of Refuge Church of Our Lord. She is survived by a son, Joe of Tampa; a daughter, Bonnie Hamilton of Tampa; a brother, Jimmy Sneed of Tampa; five sisters, Naomi Perry, Janie Wilson, Rose Graves and Johnnie Ruth Sneed, all of Tampa and Thelma George of Cocoa; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Ray Williams Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 9, 1999
PRISCILLA MARSHALL, 48, of Tampa died July 1 at home. A native of Hampton, S.C., she moved to the area in 1969. She was a data entry clerk at James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital and member of Northside Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Timothy; a son, Frank Green of Germany; a daughter, Cynthia Phillips of Tampa; and three grandchildren. Ray Williams Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 9, 1999
THEODORE MICHEAL Sr., 59, of Plant City died July 1 at South Florida Baptist Hospital. A lifelong resident, he was an acid plant operator and member of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Janice; seven sons, Michael Nelson of Lakeland, Theodore Jr. of Valrico, Curtis of Fort Lauderdale, Reggie Clarke of Tampa, Marvin of Virginia and Ervin and Clarence, both of Plant City; a stepson, Gregory Broome of Plant City; two daughters, Levinia of Lakeland and Karen of Plant City; a stepdaughter, Katrina Broome of Miami; three brothers, George Boyd of Fort Worth, Texas , Roosevelt of Plant City and Nathaniel of Tallahassee; a sister, Ernestine Davis of Plant City; and nine grandchildren. Washington Funeral Chapel, Plant City.
July 9, 1999
SHADON MUNROE, 21, of Tampa died Friday at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Mandeville, Jamaica, she moved to the area in 1993. She was a student at University of South Florida and nondenominational. She is survived by her father, Loxton; her mother, Sheran Boothe; and many brothers and sisters. Ray Williams Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 9, 1999
CATHERINE RICE, 85, of Dade City died Wednesday at Pasco Community Hospital. A native of Baltimore, she moved to the area from Tampa nine years ago. She was a homemaker and member of Waves of Joy Church of God, Tampa. She is survived by a son, David Everd of Joppa, Md.; a daughter, Patricia Brown of Dade City; five sisters; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Coleman & Ferguson Funeral Home, Dade City.
July 9, 1999
MARGARET JANE BUTLER UMHOLTZ, 75, of Tampa died Wednesday at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Tenn. A native of Akron, Ohio, she moved to the area in 1960. She was a teacher, volunteer at Tampa General Hospital and Judeo-Christian Clinic and member of First Presbyterian Church. She is survived by a daughter, Margaret Brown of Sanford; and a granddaughter. Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home, Elizabethton, Tenn.
July 9, 1999
VINA WELCH, 76, of Plant City died Wednesday at South Florida Baptist Hospital. A native of Inglis, she was a homemaker. She is survived by a brother, John Harrison of Lakeland; and a sister, Ivy Wilson of Inglis. Haynes Funeral Home, Plant City.
July 9, 1999
GENEVA CHESEBRO WINCHELL, 71, of Tampa died Monday at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Norwich, N.Y., she moved to the area from Bristol, Tenn., several years ago. She was a homemaker. She is survived by three sons, Scott and Brian, both of Bristol, and Marty of Bluff City, Tenn. Ambassador Mortuary Service, Oldsmar.
July 9, 1999
JANET C. DICK, 63, of Lutz died Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Winding Gulf, W.Va., she moved in 1977 from Pinellas Park. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Robert C.; a son, Charles R. Newcity of Seminole; a daughter, Susan C. Montejo of Lutz; two brothers, James W. Cheer Jr. of Webster and Charles R. Cheer of Pinellas Park; a sister, Carol J. Cheer of Tampa; and four grandchildren. Adams & Jennings Funeral Home, Tampa.
September 27, 1998
JOHN H. HEISE, 79, of Tampa died Saturday. A native of Union Grove, Wis., he moved to the area this year from Brooksfield, Wis. He was a food scientist and a Navy veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie E.; a son, David R.; a brother, Robert of Oshkosh, Wis.; and two grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Carrollwood Chapel, Tampa.
September 27, 1998
