NORTHINGTON, Emmanuel Louis, 7 weeks, of Tampa, died October 3, 2000. He is survived by his parents, Kim and Kelly Northington; grandparents, Izora Northington of Wedowee, AL and Theresa & Jeff Bush of Bradenton; sister, Jasmine. C.E. Prevatt Funeral Home
October 10, 2000
RICHARDSON, Virginia, 78, of Haines City, died October 1, 2000 at her home. Survivors include her sons, Leland and Hollis; daughter, Mary Palmer; sister, Hilda Jones; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Oak Ridge Funeral Care, Haines City
October 10, 2000
RICKERSON, Clarence Herlon, 53, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2000. Survivors are wife, Heather of Riverview; son, Dwayne of Apollo Beach; daughters, Tammy, and Wanda Clark of Augusta, Ga., Caitlyn Carousel of Riverview; mother, Bessie Rickerson of Augusta; grandmother, Maude Wright of Augusta; brothers, Eddie (Bubba), Charles, Buford, William, Paul, all of Augusta; sisters, Blanche Lowe and Elizabeth Sizemore, of Augusta; and three grandchildren. Born in Richmond, Ga., he moved to Tampa 18 years ago. He is a retired superintendent for Rithoffer Shows; a Baptist by faith; and member of International Independent Showmen's Association. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 a.m. from the chapel with Rev. Gene Sorensen, pastor of Victory Baptist Church of Brandon officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Interment will be in Fellowship Cemetery.
`Service Whispers What Words Can Never Say`
Arrangements Entrusted to
HAMILTON FUNERAL HOME
(813) 677-9109
October 10, 2000
SAMBHU, Mahesh K., 61, of Tampa passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2000. He is survived by his loving family. Funeral services will be conducted 3:30 p.m. today (Thursday) at the chapel of Serenity Meadows Funeral Home, 6919 Providence Rd., Riverview, 677-9494.
October 10, 2000
SCHOSSER, Edna P., 93, of Winter Haven, died October 2, 2000. Survived by son, Dr. Jack K. Hendricks of Winter Haven, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a seamstress and a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Steele's Family Funeral Services
October 10, 2000
SHARPTON, Arthur E. `Bill`, 82, of Plant City, Florida, passed away October 3, 2000. Mr. Sharpton is survived by his two sons, Pat Sharpton and his wife, Marian of Middleburg, Florida and Ben Sharpton and his wife, Kay of Orlando, Florida; his daughter, Sharon Wiggins of Plant City, Florida; sister, Frances Hobkirk of Naples; and four grandchildren; Amy Wiggins, Holly Wiggins, Nicole Sharpton and Jonathon Sharpton. He is preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle in 1987. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday Morning, October 7,2000 at the First United Methodist Church, 303 North Evers Street, Plant City, Florida with Dr. Alan Beaver and Dr. Robert Bledsoe, to officiate. The family will receive friends at Wells Memorial Funeral Home, 1903 West Reynolds Street, Plant City, Florida on Friday evening, October 6, 2000 from 6:30 till 8:00 p.m. A native of Monroe, Georgia and a local resident since 1930, Mr. Sharpton was the former owner of Bill Sharpton Chevrolet Inc. in Plant City, Florida. Mr. Sharpton was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Plant City, Florida; a U.S. Navy World War II Veteran; a member of the Masonic Lodge, F & AM Lodge # 79; a member of Kiwanis Club of Plant City, Florida; a member of the Plant City Automotive Dealers Association; and a member of the Board of Directors of South Florida Baptist Hospital and First Florida Bank in Plant City, Florida. The family requests, that those who wish, may in lieu of flowers, may make a donation to the Florida United Methodist Children Home, P.O. Box 6299, Deltona, Florida 32728 in the memory of Arthur E. `Bill` Sharpton. Final interment will be at Oaklawn Cemetery, Plant City, Florida.
Wells Memorial Funeral Home
Serving the community since 1896
1903 West Reynolds Street
Plant City, Florida 33567
813-752-1111
October 10, 2000
STANFORD, Connie, 56, of Fort Meade, FL, died Saturday, September 30, 2000 at Winter Haven Hospital. Survived by husband, William; daughter, Kathrine Rodriguez; son, Joey; 3 sisters, 4 brothers, and 2 grandchildren. McLean Funeral Home, Ft. Meade
October 10, 2000
STRUTZ, Ruth H., 80, of Port Richey, Fla., died Tuesday, October 3, 2000, at her residence. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, 2 - 4:00 p.m. and 6 - 8:00 p.m. with funeral services to be conducted at Faupel Funeral Home on Friday, October 6, 2000 at 11:00 a.m.
Arrangements by
Faupel Funeral Home, Inc.,
Port Richey, FL
October 10, 2000
SWAIN, Regina Marie, age 59, of Tampa died Sunday October 1, 2000 in Tampa. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Swain. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning ten o'clock at the Blount, Curry & Roel West Hillsborough Chapel. Interment will follow in Garden of Memories. Pallbearers include, Ernest Guerra, Richard Porupski, William Jackson, David McGee, Randy Carter, Allen Wood and Bill Scott. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 7:00 p.m to 9:00 p.m. at
BLOUNT CURRY & ROEL
Funeral Homes & Cemeteries
W. Hillsborough Chapel
6802 Silvermill Drive
Tampa, FL 33635
(813) 814-4444
October 10, 2000
TIBBS, DeLloyd O., 83, of Winter Haven, died October 4, 2000 at Winter Haven Hospital. Survived by his wife, Marcelle F. Tibbs; sisters, Nadine Brown, Marjorie Hromada and Marvalie Johnson; and brother, Gerald Tibbs. Steele's Family Funeral Services.
October 10, 2000
WEEKLY, William E., 71, of Ruskin passed away October 3, 2000 in Brandon Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth L.; a son, Micheal E. of Brandon; two daughters, Sharon Hare of Ruskin, Kandra McFarland of Bedford, Mich.; a brother, Donald of Ruskin; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was born in Nelsonville, Ohio and was in the amusement business. Visitation for family and friends will be Thursday evening, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Lewers Funeral Home. Interment will be in Bedford Township, Michigan.
LEWERS FUNERAL HOME
October 10, 2000
WOOLS, John S., 88, of St. Petersburg, formerly of Tampa, died Tuesday, October 3, 2000. Survivors include his wife of 19 years, Pauline; one sister, Florence Lawrence; and one brother, Russell, sister-in-law, Johanna Wools, all of Indianapolis, Ind.; and several nieces and nephews, step children, grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Born in Brazil, Ind., he moved to St. Petersburg in 1996 from Tampa, Fla. He was owner of Jack's Auto Service in Tampa until his retirement in 1985. He was a 55 year member of Community Lodge #292 F & AM, and a 50 year member of Scottish Rite. He belonged to the Coast Guard Auxiliary, was a deputy sheriff with Hillsborough County for 16 years and was a member of El' Bethel Baptist Church. Friends may call today from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home chapel, where a funeral service will be held Friday at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens.
BLOUNT CURRY & ROEL
Funeral Homes & Cemeteries
Nebraska Chapel
5101 Nebraska Avenue
Tampa, Fl. 33603
October 10, 2000
ADAMS, Randy S., 39, of Trilby, died Wednesday, October 4, 2000 at Pasco Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his wife, Guillermina; four daughters, Amy Adams of Mobile, Erica Hand of Dade City, Krystal Adams of Dade City and Daniela Adams of Trilby; a son, Jesse Adams of Trilby; his parents, Harold and Shirley Adams of Trilby; a sister, Brenda Hand of Dade City and a brother, Gregory Ada ms of Trilby. Born and raised in this area, he was a truck driver and was Baptist. Graveside funeral services will be held at Trilby Cemetery
at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 7, 2000 (TODAY) with Reverend Stan Burke officiating. The family will receive friends from 9-11:00 a.m. TODAY at the Funeral Home.
HODGES FAMILY FUNERAL HOME
DADE CITY, FLORIDA
Corner of Church & 5th
October 8, 2000
BARNES, Adrian Charles, 69, of Zephyrhills, died Tuesday, October 3, 2000, at his residence. Mr. Barnes is survived by his wife, Grace of Zephyrhills; three sons, Walter Barnes of Goshen, Indiana
, David Barnes of Zephyrhills, Florida and Keith Barnes of Ft. Wayne, Indiana
; one daughter, Marlene Taylor of Lawrenceville, Georgia; one brother, Dick Barns of Sparta, Tennessee; two sisters, Virginia Swanger of Wapakoneta, Ohio and Ruth Truesdale of Cincinnati, Ohio; also eight grandchildren. Born in New Hampshire, Ohio, he moved to this area 16 years ago from Elkhart, Indiana
. He was a retired school teacher at Pasco Middle School and a member of the First Assembly of God in Zephyrhills. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Funeral services for Mr. Barnes were held Friday, October 6, 2000 at 10:00 a. m. at the First Assembly of God church with pastor Malcom Preble officiating. Interment will follow the service at Florida National Cemetery
in Bushnell, Florida. The family did receive friends at the Oakley Funeral Home in Zephyrhills from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Donations may be given to Pasco Hospice in his memory.
OAKLEY FUNERAL HOME
36327 HIGHWAY 54
ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA 33541
October 8, 2000
BURES, Richard of New Port Richey passed away October 5, 2000 at home. He is survived by wife Florence; sons, Ron of Las Vegas, Nev., Charles of Manassas, Va.; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Dobies Funeral home, New Port Richey
October 8, 2000
FLAHERTY, Bernard `Bernie`, 78, of Zephyrhills, died Wednesday, October 4, 2000 at home. Survivors include a dear friend, Joyce A. Taylor of Zephyrhills; a sister, Theresa Flaherty Atinkinson of Zephyrhills; nine nieces and nephews; seventeen great nieces and nephews; and one great-great niece, all from the New England area. A native of Boston, he came to this area in 1978. He was a retired eng ineer in the transportation industry and was Catholic. Funeral Services will be held in the Chapel of Hodges Family Funeral Home on Saturday, October 7, 2000 (TODAY) at 4:00 p.m. The family will receive friends from 2-4:00 p.m. TODAY at the funeral home.
HODGES FAMILY FUNERAL HOME
DADE CITY, FLORIDA
Corner of Church & 5th
October 8, 2000
HOCHSTETLER, Glen, 70, of Zephyrhills, died Tuesday, October 3, 2000 at his residence under the care of Hospice. He is survived by his wife, Vera; six brothers, Earl, Jess, Lonnie and Omer, all of Nappanee, Ind.; Willis of LaGrange, Ind.; and Marvin of Goshen, Ind.; three sisters, Lavina Schwietere of Goshen; Ellen Chupp of Nappanee; and Mattie Yoder of Bittinger, Maryland. A native of Nappan ee, Ind., he moved to the area eight years ago from Goshen, Ind.. He was a plumber for Coachmen Industries, a member of Warsaw, Indiana
, Moose Lodge #1423 and the Syracuse, Indiana
, Eagles Lodge #4176. The family receive friends at Kelly Chapel on Friday and Reverend Keith Reiley conducted a memorial service at Kelly Chapel.
Kelly Memorial Funeral Home
813-782-1535
October 8, 2000
JOHNSON, Courtney Ann, infant daughter of Tabatha Robinstein and Dwayne Johnson, died October, 4, 2000. Survivors include sister, Angel Robinstein; maternal grandparents, Kimberly and Dennis Robinstein; paternal grandparents, Tony Webb, Linda Wood. Trinity, 376-7824
October 8, 2000
PHILLIPS, Marguerite L., 82, of Dade City, died October 3, 2000 at Pasco Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Dade City. Father Boniface of St. Leo Abbey will conduct a memorial service on Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Kelly Memorial Chapel.
Kelly Memorial Funeral Home
813-782-1535
October 8, 2000
SHUBERT, Mickey C. 76, of Zephyrhills died Thursday, October 5, 2000. Survived by her husband Carl Shubert of Zephyrhills; six daughters and 14 grandchildren. She was a machine operator for Pasco Packing and a Protestant. Whitfield Funeral Home Zephyrhills
October 8, 2000
ANTUONO, Nannie Ann O'Donohue, 99, passed away on October 5, 2000. Born in Atlanta, Ga., she was a resident of Tampa for over 86 years. Mrs. Antuono is survived by her daughter, Carolyn A. Lambert and her husband, Ralph E.; and daughter-in-law, Betty J. Antuono, all of Tampa; a granddaughter, Ann Marie Lambert Hall and husband Stephen, Memphis, Tenn.; grandsons, Jeffrey A. Lambert and wife Karen, Sarasota, Mark J. Lambert, Birmingham, Ala., Anthony E. Lambert and Tammy Lambert, Christopher A. Lambert, and wife Leigh, all of Tampa; eight great-grandchildren; a niece and two nephews. Mrs. Antuono was a Catholic and a member of Christ the King Church. She belonged to the Catholic Womens Club, Christ the King Guild, American Legion Auxiliary Post #5, World War I Ladies Auxiliary Barracks #17 and The Owls. She was a volunteer at St. Joseph's Hospital for many years and a volunteer for Meals On Wheels. Mrs. Antuono was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Frank and Carrie O'Donohue; her dear husband, Albert M.; her son, Albert J.; a grandson, Paul E. Antuono; two brothers and two sisters. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. A beautiful lady, who will be missed and loved forever. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. A very special thank you to the staff on B Wing at Bon Secours Maria Manor in St. Petersburg for all their expert care, compassion, and especially the love that was given to my mother during her last years. A thank you also to Hospice of Florida Suncoast (Lavender Team) for their special care. Funeral mass will be held Monday, 10:00 a.m. at the Christ King Chapel. Interment will follow in Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. A Rosary Service will be held at the funeral home Sunday at 7:00 p.m.. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Flowers will be accepted or a donation to the charity of your choice. MARSICANO-REED-STOWERS 4040 Henderson Blvd.
October 8, 2000
ATKINSON, Willie, 70, of Tampa died September 27, 2000 at University Village. Survivors include ex-wife. Born in Wilson, N.C., employed as a farm worker. JACKSON FUNERAL HOME, 813-239-3101
October 8, 2000
BERG, Shirley Ann, 73, of Plant City, Fla., passed away September 26, 2000. Shirley is survived by her husband, Alfred; two sons, Terry and his wife Ann, Timothy and his wife Laura; three grandchildren; three great- grandchildren; brother-in-law, Richard Berg and his wife Sally; and one niece and two nephews. A memorial Service will be held October 14, 2000 at 3:00 p.m. at the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 1107 Charlie Griffin Rd, Plant City, to celebrate Shirley's life. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. Food and refreshments will be served at the church after the services. Rev. Don Mason will officiate.
October 8, 2000
BREEN, Wilbert, F., 98, of New Port Richey, died October 5, 2000 in New Port Richey. Survivors include a son, John; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. MORGAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES
October 8, 2000
BUCKWELL, Leonard Edward, of Valrico, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2000 in Little River, S.C. He is survived by his son, Ashley Everett of N. Myrtle Beach S.C.; three daughters, Jennifer Gail Wood and Sharon Ann Buckwell, both of Little River, S.C., Elizabeth Mary Fischer of Toronto, Canada; one brother, Arthur Christopher Buckwell of London England; four stepdaughters, Dianne Bever of Arcardia, April Soos of Orlando, Paulette Verity of Pensacola, and Janet Pennell of Chattanooga, TN; one stepson, Paul Kessel of Titusville; 16 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be held (today) Sunday, October 8, at 11:00 a.m. at the Funeral Home. Stowers-Brandon
October 8, 2000
CARPENTER, Gladys Rebecca, 90, of Lakeland, Fla. died Thursday, October 5, 2000 at her residence. Survivors include grandson, Gary Blankenship; granddaughter, Denise R. Gaston; and three great-grandchildren. Born on April 30, 1910 in Sandy Creek, N.Y., she came to Lakeland in 1949 from Pulaski, N.Y., she was a homemaker. Visitation will be held at Lanier Funeral Home on Sunday, October 7, 2000 from 3-4:00 p.m. Funeral will be October 15, 2000 at 4:00 p.m. at Lanier Funeral Home Chapel. LANIER FUNERAL HOME 862-287-3995
October 8, 2000
