RAYMOND NIELSON CASTLE, 83, of Tampa died Wednesday. A native of Boise, Idaho, he moved to the area from Provo, Utah, in 1983. He was professor emeritus of chemistry at the University of South Florida, editor, publisher and owner of The Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry and a member and former bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is survived by his wife, Ada; six sons, Norman of Orem, Utah, Dean of Tulsa, Okla., David of Albuquerque, N.M., George of Tierra Vista, Ariz., Christian of Provo and Lyle of Idaho Falls, Idaho; two daughters, Elizabeth Danforth of Cody, Wyo., and Edith Payne of Provo; a sister, Phyllis Moon of Pocatello, Idaho; 42 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Carrollwood Chapel, Tampa.
August 13, 1999
DURONDA STANBERRY CRALL, 90, of Brandon died Wednesday at Hawthorne Care Center. A native of Greenup, Ill., she moved to the area from Leesburg in 1995. She was a homemaker, home extension agent, former Girl Scout leader and a member of Holy Innocents Episcopal Church. She is survived a son, James of Yallingup, Australia; a daughter, Cindy Smith of Brandon; two brothers, Carl Stanberry and Millard Stanberry, both of Prosser, Wash.; a sister, Caroline Vockrodt of Tulsa, Okla.; and three grandchildren. Stowers Funeral Home, Brandon.
August 13, 1999
CHARLES FRANKLIN FAGG JR., 31, of Valrico died Tuesday. A lifelong resident, he was a yard maintenance worker and a member of First Baptist Church of Bloomingdale. He is survived by his fiancee, Tracey Comlish of Valrico; his father, Charles Sr. of Valrico; his mother, Claudette of Plant City; a brother, Kevin Johnson of Plant City; and two sisters, Denise Negrin of Wesley Chapel and Pamela Sanderson of St. Petersburg. Stowers Funeral Home, Brandon.
August 13, 1999
ISIDORO FERNANDEZ, 88, of Tampa died Wednesday. A native of Nadahito, Puerto Rico, he moved to the area from New York in 1971. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a Jehovah's Witness. He is survived by a son, Frederick of Tampa; a daughter, Penny of Lancaster, Pa.; a sister, Flora of New York; and two grandchildren. Florida Mortuary and Cremation Services, Tampa.
August 13, 1999
ARGELIA HERNANDEZ, 86, of Tampa died Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Havana, she moved to the area from New York in 1969. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. She is survived by a brother, Antonio Guerra of Tampa; and a sister, Aciria Martinez of Tampa. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Armenia Chapel, Tampa.
August 13, 1999
GERALDINE S. JAMIESON, 90, of Tampa died Monday. A native of Detroit, she moved to the area in 1948. She owned a pest control business and was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. She is survived by a sister, Rita Mathews of Eugene, Ore. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, MacDill Avenue Chapel, Tampa.
August 13, 1999
GAIL SANDRA McGOWAN, 62, of Brandon died Wednesday at home. A native of Boston, she moved to the area in 1992. She was a homemaker. She is survived by four daughters, Cynthia Stathopoulos of Brandon, Laurie Stathopoulos, Lisa Tranfaglia and Shannon, all of Boston; and four grandchildren. Serenity Meadows Funeral Home, Riverview/ Brandon.
August 13, 1999
HELGA OTTILIE POWELL, 45, of Brandon died Tuesday. A native of Werneck, Germany, she moved to the area from Schweinfurt, Germany, in 1992. She was a production assembler for Telephone Services Inc. and Lutheran. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth; a son, Andre Seitz of Wurzburg, Germany; a daughter, Bianca Woodyard of Baumholder, Germany; her mother, Libuscha Lechner of Stettbach, Germany; two brothers, Josef Lechner of Eckartshausen, Germany, and Karl Lechner of Stettbach; two sisters, Rosi Hugo of Bergheinfeld, Germany, and Josefphine) Lechner of Ettatleban, Germany; and two grandchildren. Stowers Funeral Home, Brandon.
August 13, 1999
CHARLOTTE M. ROSWOLD, 74, of Tampa died Thursday at Memorial Hospital. A native of Virginia, Minn., she moved to the area from Minneapolis in 1962. She was a retired secretary for the U.S. Department of Defense and a member of Christ the King Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband, Robert; and a brother, Ellard Connors, Side Lake, Minn. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, MacDill Avenue Chapel, Tampa.
August 13, 1999
BILLY M. STONE, 78, of Tampa died Tuesday. A native of Sharon, Ga., he was a longtime resident, steam engineer, an Army veteran of World War II and a member of Church of Christ. He is survived by a son, Wayne of Tampa; and two grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
August 13, 1999
MOLLIE FUTCH TAYLOR, 94, of Lithia died Thursday at home under the care of LifePath Hospice. A native of Plant City, she was a lifelong area resident, homemaker and member of Alafia Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, Alvin of Fort Lonesome and Leonard of Lakeland; a brother, Lewis Futch of White Springs; two sisters, Leona Cunningham of Plant City and Laverne Alling ham of North Carolina; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Hopewell Funeral Home, Plant City.
August 13, 1999
ADELL LONGLEY THATCHER, 87, of Sun City Center died Sunday at home. A native of New York, she moved to the area from Connecticut 21 years ago. She was an engineering aide mathematician. She is survived by a son, John Longley of Rowayton, Conn.; a daughter, Jane French of Granby, Conn.; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Zipperer's Agape Mortuary, Ruskin.
August 13, 1999
BERNIECE E. TOMAINI, 82, of Gibsonton died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital. A native of Tocsin, Ind., she moved to the area in 1940. She was owner of Giant's Camp and a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She is survived by two daughters, Judith Rock and Patricia Panuccio, both of Gibsonton; a sister, Ardola Martin of Fort Wayne, Ind.; four grandchildren; and a great- grandchild. Zipperer's Agape Mortuary, Ruskin.
August 13, 1999
SAMUEL TUGGLE, 73, of Tampa died July 22. A native of Richmond, Va., he was a longtime resident, an airport security officer, ab Army veteran of World War II and a member of Disabled American Veterans. Florida Mortuary Funeral & Cremation Services, Tampa.
August 13, 1999
WILLIAM L. WALTERS, 77, of Zephyrhills died Aug. 5. A native of Tampa, he was a longtime resident, mechanic and Baptist. He is survived by his wife, Rachel; four sons, William and Doye, both of Dade City, Robert of Greer, S.C., and James of Zephyrhills; a daughter, Rebecca Beebe of Dade City; two brothers, Gene of Spring Hill and Benny of Tampa; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
August 13, 1999
MARGUERITE E. WILSON, 89, of Riverview died Wednesday at Beverly Rehabilitation Center under the care of LifePath Hospice. A native of Owensboro, Ky., she moved to the area 52 years ago. She was a showman for carnivals and Episcopalian. She is survived by a son, Harvey of Riverview; a daughter, Gloria Lauther of Gibsonton; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Hamilton Funeral Home, Riverview.
August 13, 1999
DEWEY E. "PETE" WOODS, 80, of Lakeland died Wednesday at Lakeland Regional Hospital. A native of Plant City, he was a longtime resident, general contractor, Navy veteran of World War II and member of Calvary Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Leola; two daughters, Delana Pearce and Nona Guffey, both of Lakeland; five brothers, Floyd of Mulberry, Lloyd of Lake Wales, Marion of Puerto Rico, Ancil of Lakeland and Wilber of Lake Placid; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Lakeland Funeral Home, Lakeland.
August 13, 1999
JAMES DEWEY BENEFIELD, 88, of Plant City died Thursday at home under the care of LifePath Hospice. A native of Alabama, he moved to the area from Cottondale in 1954. He was a farmer and a member of New Hope Free Will Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Magdalene; a son, Carlton of Henegar, Ala.; five daughters, Libby Hawthorne, Martha Alderman and Peggy Geschke, all of Plant City, Judy Cutchins of Cottondale and Lois McClelland of Highland City; 16 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Hopewell Funeral Home, Plant City.
August 14, 1999
MADALYN ESCALANTE DICK, 89, of Holmes Beach died July 31. A native of Tampa, she was owner of Dick's Box Dinners, Bradenton Beach, and part-owner and bookkeeper for Ace Sign Supplies, Bra denton. She is survived by a son, Joseph Sierra of Tampa; a daughter, Bette Williams of Holmes Beach; four grandchildren; and a great- grandchild. National Cremation Society, Sarasota.
August 14, 1999
JOHN A. "TREY" DUNWODY III, 9, of Tampa died Monday at Shands Hospital, Gainesville. A native of Charlotte, N.C., he was a longtime resident, a student and a Christian. He is survived by his parents, Beau and Cathy; his maternal grandfather, A.J. Almaguer; his maternal grandmother, Melecia Noriega; paternal grandparents, John and Mary of Macon, Ga.; and his maternal great- grandmother, Melecia Noriega. Gonzalez Funeral Home, Tampa.
August 14, 1999
NEVA LEE HAAS, 83, of Plant City died Wednesday at home. A native of Tampa, she moved to the area from Sarasota in 1996. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. She is survived by her husband, Orvill; a son, Johnny Lake of Tampa; three daughters, Kathleen Marshall of Dade City, Ethel Sims of Lima, Ohio, and Janey Haney of Plant City; 16 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Stowers Funeral Home, Brandon.
August 14, 1999
PATRICIA B. HILL, 89, of Boynton Beach died Aug. 6 at home. A native of Butler, Ga., she moved to Boynton Beach last year after living in Lakeland since 1949. She was a homemaker and past member of First United Methodist Church of Lakeland. She is survived by two sons, H.S. "Bunker" Jr. of Tampa and Robert B. of Boynton Beach, and a daughter, Jean of Atlanta. Boynton Memorial Chapel, Boynton Beach.
August 14, 1999
THOMAS TYLER HYNES, infant son of Robert and Corie Hynes of Lutz, died Wednesday at University Community Hospital. He is survived by a brother, Robert Jr. of Lutz; his paternal grandparents, Lee and Shirley of Zephyrhills; his maternal grandparents, Curtis and Fran Arrington of Zephyrhills; his maternal great- grandmother, Lena Hallett of Tampa; and his paternal great-grandmother, Ginny Arrington of Tampa. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Armenia Chapel, Tampa.
August 14, 1999
ROBERT H. JILLSON, 83, of Tampa died Thursday. A native of Pearl River, N.Y., he moved to the area in 1955. He was a retired claims manager for Ohio Casualty Insurance Co., an Army veteran of World War II and a Catholic. He is survived by a son, Mike of Brandon; a daughter, Judy Rose of Valrico; a brother, George of McLean, Va.; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Neptune Society, Palm Harbor.
August 14, 1999