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MACHADO, Joseph A.
NAPLES, FLORIDA: Joseph A. Machado, 81, died December 5, 2008. He was born February 2, 1927. He was a retired senior administrative and finance officer with the United Nations. He was the founder and past president of the International Chess Club of Naples. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Machado; three children, Mercedes (Paul), Jamie and Russell; and 11 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Paul A. Machado. Arrangements were handled by Muller-Thompson Funeral Chapel.

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MACIULAITIS, Stase
SUNNY HILLS, FLORIDA: Stase Maciulaitis, 76, died October 25, 2000 in Panama City, FL. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church. She had been a Sunny Hills resident for 10 years, and formerly lived in Detroit, MI. Survivors include Joseph Maciulaitis of Sunny Hills; and her friends. Services were held at St. Theresa Catholic Church. Interment was at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Southfield, MI with local arrangements by Brown Funeral Home.

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MACKIE, Lula
ARCADIA, FLORIDA: Lula M. Mackie, 76, died April 26, 1982 at DeSoto Memorial Hospital. She was born in DeSoto County. She retired from the DeSoto Canning Company, and was a member of the American Legion, the VFW Auxiliary, the Buccaneers Fan Club, the 40 & 8, and the Elks Lodge Auxiliary. Survivors include a foster daughter, Norma Corley of Naples; two sisters, Elsie Parker of Arcadia, and Mary Watts of Arizona; 2 grandchildren; and her nieces and nephews. Interment was at Oak Ridge Cemetery by Robarts-Grady Funeral Home.

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MacMARTIN, Janet
SARASOTA, FLORIDA: Janet C. MacMartin, 88, died April 25, 1984 at Doctors Hospital. She was a native of Scotland. She was a former resident of Detroit, MI. She had lived in Florida for 36 years. She was a member of Pine Shores Presbyterian Church and the Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include a brother, George Cowan of Michigan; and her nieces and nephews. Arrangements were handled by Toale Brothers Funeral Home.

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MacMULLEN, John D., Sr.
INVERNESS, FLORIDA: John Douglas MacMullen, Sr., 80, died October 23, 1984. He was born June 4, 1904. He was born in New York City. He was a retired engineer for the State of New York, and came to Inverness from Queens, NY. He was an Episcopalian and a member of Citrus Masonic Lodge #118. He is survived by his wife, Isabella Park MacMullen; a daughter, Jean MacMullen of Inverness; a son, John D. MacMullen of Michigan; and 2 grandchildren. Interment was at Oak Ridge Cemetery under the direction of Hooper Funeral Home.

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MADDOX, Theo
MARIANNA, FLORIDA: Theo Maddox, 87, died December 29, 1996. He was a carpenter at Sunland Center, and was a Baptist. Survivors include his daughters, Angie Mooneyham, Cecilia Creel, and Merlene Hall; two sons, Leo Maddox and Bud Maddox; a brother, John Walter Maddox; 18 grandchildren; 3 step grandchildren; and 21 great grandchildren. Burial was at Pinecrest Memory Gardens under the direction of James and James Funeral Home.

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MADILL, Ruth
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA: Ruth Alice Madill, 83, died July 4, 2010 in Jacksonville. She was born April 11, 1927 in Quaker Springs, NY. She was a retired administrative manager for Stockton, Whatley, Davin & Co. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and the Taylor Crystal Bells, and enjoyed traveling and reading. She is survived by two stepdaughters, Bronwyn (Walter) Callanan of Stillwater, NY, and Glenyce (Larry) Sones of Hudson, MA; 5 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Oaklawn Cemetery by George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home.

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MAGIC, Adele
CITRUS SPRINGS, FLORIDA: Adele G. Magic, 71, died March 2, 1993 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness. She was born May 19, 1921, and was a Chicago native. She had lived in Lake Geneva, WI before moving to Citrus Springs 14 years ago. She was a member of the Community Congregational Christian Church of Citrus Springs. She is survived by her husband, Frank J. Magic; a daughter, Virginia Curran of Berkeley, IL; a son, Michael Magic of Lake Forest, IL; and 4 grandchildren. Interment was at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell by Fero Funeral Home.

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MAGUSIN, Mary
NORTH MIAMI, FLORIDA: Mary Magusin, 95, died January 4, 1981. She was born October 29, 1885. She was the wife of the late Rudolph Magusin; the mother of the late Mary and Martin Lutz; and the sister of Eva Hoffmann and John Dornstauder. She had 2 grandchildren. Interment was at Southern Memorial Park under the direction of Lithgow Funeral Home.

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MAHAMERY, Ernest, Jr.
ALACHUA, FLORIDA: Ernest Mahamery, Jr., 57, died December 11, 2008 at his residence. He attended the New Testament Church of God in Christ. Survivors include a son, Joseph Griffin of Quitman, GA; his sisters, Mae Mahamery and Barbara Mahamery, both of Gainesville, Blanche Mahamery of Alachua, and Claretha M. Jackson of Starke; his brothers, Nathaniel Mahamery and Franklin Mahamery, both of Gainesville; and 2 grandchildren. Services were held at St. Mary's Baptist Church in Alachua. Interment was at the Newnansville Cemetery.

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MAIBLOM, Rachel
PORT ORANGE, FLORIDA: Rachel Maiblom, 85, died August 17, 1986 at Peninsula Medical Center in Ormond Beach. She was born in Norway. She was a former resident of Staten Island, NY and Ormond Beach. She is survived by a friend, Eva Kenney, with whom she lived. Arrangements were handled by Woodward Funeral Home.

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MAINER, Caroline
WAUSAU, FLORIDA: Caroline Mainer, 78, died January 3, 1941 at her residence. She was born October 5, 1904. Survivors include three sons, W.E. Mainer of Panama City, and H.P. Holley and P.P. Holley of Wausau; a sister, Mrs. Eleline Grantham of Wausau; and a brother, Edwin E. Taylor of Wausau. Burial was at Barfield Cemetery with arrangements by J.O. Blackburn Funeral Home.

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MAIRE, Jean
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA: Jean M. Maire, 85, died September 27, 2003 at All Saints Catholic Nursing Home. She was born in Normal, IL to Paul and Zelma Hackley Spaulding. She was a former associate pastor at Lighthouse Spiritualist Church, and was later a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. She wrote two genealogy books that are kept in the Library of Congress, and was a volunteer with the North East Florida Hospice. She came to Jacksonville in 1957. Survivors include three children, Susan (John) DeAngelis of Jacksonville, Donald (Barbara) Maire of Farmington, MO, and Cecelia (Charles) Tuders of Roanoak Rapids, NC; 10 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Chapel Hills Memory Gardens by Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home.

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MAISONET, Irene
PORT ST. LUCIE, FLORIDA: Irene Maisonet, 66, died December 30, 2009. She is survived by a son, Louis Maisonet of Port St. Lucie; a brother, Patrick Rooney, Jr., of Morehead City, NC; and three sisters, Dorothy Higgins of Staten Island, NY, Carol Rooney of Port St. Lucie, and Carolyn Martarella of Brandon. Services were held at Treasure Coast Hospice. Arrangements were handled by Forest Hills-Byrd, Young and Prill Funeral Home.

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MAKRIS, John
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA: John Makris, 70, died April 30, 1951. He was a native of Greece. He was a retired bookkeeper, and was of the Greek Orthodox faith. Services were held at St. Nicholas Church in Tarpon Springs. He was survived by a sister, Mrs. Nicholas Voulis of Clearwater. Interment was at Cycadia Cemetery under the direction of Moss Funeral Home.

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MALCOLM, Harry
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Harry Malcolm, 67, died November 19, 1980. He was a native of Social Circle, GA. He had been a Miami resident since 1932. Survivors include four brothers, Roy of Lakeland, Louis of Tampa, and Ray and Homer of Miami; and three sisters, Louise Sprayberry of Atlanta, GA, Mary Nell Dressel of Miami, and Vesta West of Tampa. Interment was "at Woodlawn" by Van Orsdel Funeral Home.

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MALICOATE, Robert F., Sr.
BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA: Robert F. Malicoate, Sr., 63, of died February 16, 2010. He is survived by his sons, Robie, Allan and George Malicoate; a daughter, LeeAnn Malicoate; his brothers: Otis, Jr., George, Cooter, and Tommy Malicoate; a sister, Emma McFate; 17 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Stage Pond Cemetery under the direction of Merritt Funeral Home.

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MALLARD, Ralph W.
HIALEAH, FLORIDA: Ralph Waldo Mallard, 27, died July 13, 1943. He was a carpenter at the 36th St. Airport. Survivors include his wife, Winifred Mallard; three daughters, Rochelle, Linda and Betty, all of Miami; and a son, Willard, of Miami. Arrangements were handled by Combs Funeral Home. Note: Interment may be at Piney Grove Cemetery in Wayne County, GA. Date of birth may be January 17, 1915.

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MALLOY, Lillie
OCALA, FLORIDA: Lillie Beatrice Malloy died March 14, 1963. She was born June 19, 1903. She was a school teacher and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Services were held at St. Paul A.M.E. Church. Interment was at Tucker Hill Cemetery under the direction of Cunningham Funeral Home. Note: One record gives her age as 54, and her year of death as 1909.

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MALNER, John
BEVERLY HILLS, FLORIDA: John Malner, 81, died November 14, 1980. He was a native of Yugoslavia. He was a retired electrical worker. He was a former resident of Ridgewood, Long Island, NY, and had been in Beverly Hills for 16 years. Survivors include his wife, Lena Malner; and a brother, Anthony Malner of Ridgewood. Entombment was at Good Shepherd Memorial Park in Ocala under the direction of Fero Funeral Home.

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MALONEY, Willard
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Willard F. Maloney, 83, died September 23, 1956. He was a machinist. He was a former resident of Philadelphia, and had been in the Miami area for 11 years. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Charles Wright of Blenheim, NJ; a son, William of Miami; and a stepson, Leroy Horne of Miami. Services were held at the Lithgow 150th St. Center. Interment was at Dade Memorial Park.

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MALSEED, William H.
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: William Howard Malseed, 68, died October 1, 1971. He was born January 19, 1903 in New York. He was a retired welfare director in Erie County, NY. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of St. Petersburg. Survivors include a daughter, Joan Swinson of Ithaca, NY; a sister, Amy Ryan of Hollywood, FL; and a grandchild. Interment was at Pinecrest Cemetery in Sebring under the direction of Suncoast Funeral Chapel.

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MAMOUZETTE, Alix
PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA: Alix Mamouzette, 77, died November 15, 2007. He was born in Haiti June 25, 1930. He was a retired welder at Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corporation, and attended Eben-Ezer Haitian Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Germaine Mamouzette; a daughter, Marie A. Mamouzette of Cliffside Park, NJ; two sons, Ralph (Evelyn) Mamouzette of Orlando, and Woody (Renee) Mamouzette of Union Township, NJ; two brothers, Marcel Mamouzette of Hempstead, NY and Moral Mamouzette of Spring Valley, NY; and 2 grandchildren. Services were held at Eben-Ezer Haitian Baptist Church. Interment was at Restlawn Memorial Gardens by Roberson Funeral Home.

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MANCILL, Ethan
CARYVILLE, FLORIDA: Ethan Royce Mancill, infant, died April 27, 1991 at the Gulf Coast Community Hospital in Panama City. Survivors include his mother, Jennifer E. Mancill; his grandparents, Jimmy and Phyllis Mancill of Caryville; and an aunt, Susan Mancill of Caryville. Interment was at Harris Chapel Cemetery.

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MANDEVILLE, Valmor
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Valmor E. Mandeville, 78, died May 11, 1969. He was born January 4, 1891 in Massachusetts. He was a retired railroad clerk and a veteran of World War II. He formerly lived in Tacoma, WA and was a member of Open Bible Tabernacle. Survivors include his wife, Lois Mandeville; two sisters, Emma Bowling and Nativa Pigorsch, both of Pawtucket, RI; and a brother, Adrian E. Mandeville of St. Petersburg. Interment was at the Alexandria National Cemetery in Virginia with arrangements by C.E. Prevatt Funeral Home.

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MANHART, Mary
VALRICO, FLORIDA: Mary K. Manhart, 78, died July 29, 1999 at I.H.S. of Brandon. She was a native of Ocoee, and a former Orlando resident. She was a Protestant. She is survived by her husband, Robert; a daughter, Nancy L. Miller of Brandon; a sister, Nancy J. Wellborn of Valrico; 2 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were entrusted to Stowers Funeral Home.

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MANN, Ada
OCALA, FLORIDA: Ada Lee Mann, 88, died July 19, 2010. She was a native of Americus, GA. She came to Florida in the 1960s. Survivors include three sisters, Ellen Pringle, Dr. Louise Murray, and Evangelist Eddie Mae Hood (Bishop Henry Hood), all of Miami; and other relatives and friends. Services were held at Mount Moriah Baptist Church. Interment was at Lincoln Memorial Gardens with arrangements by Chestnut Funeral Home.

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MANOS, Georgette
NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA: Georgette Manos died January 27, 1966. She was born in Turkey. She owned a beauty salon, and was a member of St. Constantine Greek Orthodox Church. She was a former resident of Detroit, MI. Survivors include her husband, George; and her mother, Mrs. Rose Gregory of Detroit, MI. Arrangements were handled by Vinson Funeral Home.

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MANSER, Ivy
LARGO, FLORIDA: Ivy A. Manser, 92, died May 27, 2004 at Sabal Palms Health Care Center in Largo. She was a native of Canada. She was a retired executive secretary with Black and Decker in New Jersey. She was a former resident of Trenton, NJ, and had been living in the Largo area since 1984. She was a Protestant. Arrangements were handled by the National Cremation Society of Largo. Note: One record shows a person by this name at Arlington National Cemetery, and lists her as the wife of Harry M. Manser (d. May 14, 1990).

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MANTLEY, Willie
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA: Willie Mantley, 83, died April 15, 1980 in Gainesville. He was a native of Georgia. He had formerly lived in Washington County, FL. Survivors include two stepdaughters, Mrs. Nina Burgess of Miami, and Mrs. Lena Keys of Fort Pierce; and a brother, George Mantley of Gainesville. Services were held at Jerusalem Baptist Church in Washington County. Interment was at Buckhorn Cemetery under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Chipley, FL.

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MANY, William
LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA: William G. Many, 84, died January 11, 1983. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Many; a daughter, Joan Dickerscheid of Santa Monica, CA; a son, Roger Many of Hamilton, OH; his grandchildren; and his great-grandchildren. Services were held at the chapel of E. Earl Smith and Son Funeral Home. Note: There is a record of a person with this name, and who died on this date, being interred at Hillside Cemetery in Scotch Plains, NJ.

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MARCY, Jennie
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FLORIDA: Jennie P. Marcy, 92, died January 10, 2010. She was born June 18, 1917. She retired from the Clay County School Board, and was later a secretary for Sacred Heart Catholic Church, where she was also a member. She is survived by four daughters, Patricia Bennett (George), Jeanie Browning (Richard), Linda Ledbetter (Steve), and Christine Pacetti (Jay); a son, Tommy Marcy (Anne); 10 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Marcy; and a daughter, Dorothy Stemmler. Services were held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial was at Hickory Grove Cemetery by Helm-Gallagher Funeral Home.

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MARGOLIES, Sally
NORTH MIAMI, FLORIDA: Sally Margolies, 68, died October 19, 1975. She had been living in Florida for 30 years, and was a former resident of New York, NY. She was active in charity work. Survivors include a brother, Julius Berman of Los Angeles, CA; two sisters, Bebe Tallant of Los Angeles, CA and Tillie Tillotson of Miami Beach; a nephew; and 4 nieces. Services were held at The Riverside. Interment was at Lakeside Cemetery.

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MARIAN, Estela
HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA: Estela A. Marian, 90, died March 3, 2012. She was born July 21, 1921 in Paute, Azuay, Ecuador. She is survived by four children, Cecilia Ordonez, Susanna Marian, George Tamariz, (Phyllis), and Victor Tamariz, (Kay); two sisters, Sister Maria Eugenia, and Martha Sanchez; a brother, Carlos Aguilar; 4 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care, Hollywood Blvd. Chapel.

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MARKING, Harold
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Harold M. Marking, 78, died October 28, 1979. He was born in LaCrosse, WI. He was the retired owner of a beauty school and beauty shops. He attended Allendale United Methodist Church. Survivors include three sisters, Lorraine Hanson, Olga Schleiter, and Ruth Oines; a brother, Adolph; and his nieces and nephews. Arrangements were handled by Anderson-McQueen Funeral Home.

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MARKS, Myrtle
SARASOTA, FLORIDA: Myrtle Julia Marks, 85, died December 30, 1977 at a local nursing home. She was born November 11, 1892 in Findlay, OH, and was a former resident of Fort Lauderdale. Survivors include two sons, Richard Marks of Fort Lauderdale, and John G. Marks of Sarasota; and three sisters, Thelma Buffington of Lafayette, IN, Bertha Baker of Valpariso, IN, and Esther Thatcher of Findlay, OH. Arrangements were handled by Lew Funeral Home.

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MARSHALL, Belle
VERNON, FLORIDA: Belle Sapp Marshall, 91, died September 16, 1984 at Bay Medical Center in Panama City. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Martha D. Gracey of Parish, NY and Mrs. June S. Hurley of Pocahontas, VA; a son, Harrell M. Sapp of Vernon; 6 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services were held at the Vernon Methodist Church. Interment was at the Vernon Cemetery by Peel Funeral Home.

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MARSHALL, Jeffrey
MIAMI LAKES, FLORIDA: Jeffrey D. Marshall, 31, died May 3, 1993 in Miami Lakes. He was born February 2, 1962. He is survived by his parents, David and Carol Marshall of Bonifay; a brother, Michael Marshall of Panama City; a grandfather, Daniel Marshall of Bonifay; and two nieces. Interment was at the Bonifay Cemetery in Bonifay, FL with arrangements by Sims Funeral Home.

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MARSHALL, William J.
CARYVILLE, FLORIDA: William Joseph Marshall, 80, died June 6, 1959. He was survived by a daughter, Mrs. Wilma Harrell; three sons, Vincent, Carlton and Gordon Marshall; and a brother, E.L. Marshall. Burial was at New Effort Cemetery.

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MARTIN, David
BLOUNTSTOWN, FLORIDA: David Martin, 6, died August 26, 1964. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Wade Martin. Other family members include a brother, Billy; four sisters, Mary, Cindy, Jane and Linda; his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Mozelle Boatright, and his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Martin.

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MARTIN, Irvin
BRADFORD, FLORIDA: Irvin E. Martin, 90, died December 22, 1969. He was born August 30, 1879 in Oxford, FL. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He is survived by a son, Floyd A. Martin of Starke. Interment was at Pine Level Cemetery in Oxford under the direction of Page-Theus Funeral Home.

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MARTIN, Mertice
GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA: Mertice C. Martin, 89, died July 12, 2008 at Campbellton-Graceville Hospital. She was born May 19, 1919 to Sellers Russell and Sallie Lou Capan Carroll. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, and had been a Graceville resident since 1933. She is survived by a daughter, Melba Jackson of Graceville; a sister, Reba Chance of Winter Haven; 2 granddaughters; her nieces and nephews; and her friends. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Ronald Martin; a son, Billy Martin; and a brother, Wilson Carroll. Interment was at Marvin Chapel Cemetery by James and Lipford Funeral Home.

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MARTIN, Sara
QUINCY, FLORIDA: Sara Margaret Davis Martin, 73, died December 22, 2005 in Quincy. She was a retired college instructor. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth H. Martin; a son, Hal Martin of Bossier City, LA; two daughters, Julie Martin Thompson (David) of Perry, and Eileen Martin of Quincy; a sister, Mary Davis Dyer of Young Harris, GA; a brother, H. Jefferson Davis, Jr. of Quincy; and 5 grandchildren. Services were held at the First Baptist Church of Quincy. Interment was at Eastern Cemetery under the direction of McClellan Funeral Home.

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MARTINEZ, Hermenegilda
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA: Hermenegilda Martinez, 98, passed away September 9, 2006. She was born April 13, 1908 in Isla DePinos, Cuba to Juan Miguel and Angela Martinez. She was a Jehovah's Witness. Survivors include three sons, Gilberto, Gegrorio and Jesus Soto; two daughters, Alejandrina and Caridad Soto; 15 grandchildren; and her great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Occar O. Soto; and two sons, Walfrido and Emilio Soto. Arrangements were handled by Bass Okeechobee Funeral and Crematory.

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MARVIN, John W.
FORT MYERS, FLORIDA: John Westerman Marvin, 63, died July 15, 1992. He worked for the Dana Corporation with 38 years of service, and was a former resident of Sylvania, OH. Survivors include his wife, Margaret; a son, James of Fort Myers; two daughters, Mrs. Mary (Larry) Crull of Hagerstown, IN, and Ann (John) Sartor of Sylvania, OH; his mother, Rosalind Marvin of Fort Myers; and 3 grandchildren. He was the father of the late David M. Marvin. Arrangements were handled by Englehart Funeral Home.

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MASEDA, Aida
TAMPA, FLORIDA: Aida Maseda, 80, died January 24, 1994 in Tampa. She was a Tampa native. She had been a nurse at the Trelles Clinic, and also worked as a cigar maker. She attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband, Manuel N.; a son, Manuel R. of St. Petersburg Beach; a sister, Consuelo Chavez of Tampa; 2 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Roel and Curry Funeral Home.

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MASH, Irene
HAVANA, FLORIDA: Irene Mash, 87, died May 28, 2003. She was a member of Old Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by a son, Elbert Mash of Grand Rapids, MI; three daughters, Armetta Mash of Havana, Janie M. Evans of St. Petersburg, and Mary Mash of Tallahassee; 29 grandchildren; 60 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren. Services were held at Old Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church. Interment was at Mount Zion Cemetery under the direction of Betsey Funeral Home.

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MASLOVSKY, Anna
RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA: Anna G. Maslovsky, 64, died May 1, 1980. Survivors include two sons, Andrew and Robert; two daughters, Marie Karczewski and Joan Mosley; a brother, five sisters; and 10 grandchildren. Interment was at Royal Palm Memorial Gardens Cemetery with arrangements by William N. Howard Funeral Home.

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MASSIAN, Daniel
BEVERLY HILLS, FLORIDA: Daniel Massian, 52, died March 6, 1972 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness. He was born April 6, 1919. He was a native of New York. He was a retired truck driver and a veteran of World War II. He was a Catholic. Survivors include his wife, Jean Glickman Massian; two daughters, Rhea Massian of Beverly Hills and Mrs. Wendy Cremona of Valley Stream, NY; his mother, Mrs. Mary Massian of Hicksville, NY; two brothers, William Massian of North Massapequa, NY and Al Massian of Far Rockaway, NY; and a sister, Mrs. Olga Znack of Hicksville, NY. Interment was at the Long Island National Cemetery in New York.

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MASTERS, Walter
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA: Walter Masters, 93, died September 20, 2011. He was born December 9, 1917 in Hot Springs, AR to Walter and Effie Greathouse Masters. He retired from the U.S. Navy and NAS Pensacola. He was a member and deacon of Olive Baptist Church, where he had been a longtime Sunday School teacher. Survivors include his wife, Alice Masters; two daughters, Betty Jean Manes (Roger) of Pompano Beach, and Ruth Shaylor of Pensacola; a brother-in-law, Robert Taylor (Beverly) of Pensacola; two sisters-in-law, Hazel Gonzalez and Evelyn Taylor of Pensacola; 4 grandchildren; his great-grandchildren; and his nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a son-in-law, Stan Shaylor. Interment was at Bayview Memorial Park by Faith Chapel Funeral Home.

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MATHIS, Albert
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA: Albert Bertam Mathis, 73, died in June of 1976 at Bay Medical Center. He was born February 23, 1903 in Jackson County. He was a World War II veteran. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Clariesa Broughton; and his nieces and nephews. Services were held at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church.

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MATHIS, Bette
GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA: Bette Mathis, 84, died July 12, 2010 at the Campbellton-Graceville Hospital. She was born July 23, 1923. She was a native of Bucks Harbor, ME. She is survived by three daughters, Cheryl Wilson of Graceville, Jackie Smelley of Cottondale, AL and Mollie Dulac of Dothan, AL; a son, Randy Miller of Panama City; two sisters, Harriet Wassum of Panama City and Ida Moreodie of Hampton, NH; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild. Interment was at Rock Hill Cemetery with arrangements by James and Lipford Funeral Home.

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MATHIS, Rudolph
GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA: Rudolph Mathis, 86, died October 30, 2010 at his home. He was born August 19, 1924 in Graceville. He was a farmer and cattle hauler, and was a member of the Rock Hill Church. Survivors include his wife, Jackie Miles Mathis; a daughter, Laura Johnson; two sons, Eddie Mathis and Johnny Mathis; two stepdaughters, Linda Taylor and Donna Pippin; two stepsons, Jimmy Taylor and Tommy Taylor; a sister, Myrtle Morris; his grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Ward; a son, William Mathis; a stepdaughter, Brenda Williams; a stepson, Kenneth Taylor; a brother, Adolph Mathis; and two sisters, Ann Harris and Annie Myrtle Hicks. Interment was at New Hope Assembly of God Church Cemetery in Graceville under the direction of Williams Funeral Home.

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MATRIAN, Herman
BRADENTON, FLORIDA: Herman L. Matrian, 86, died October 25, 1992. He was born in Bremen, Germany on November 12, 1905. He was a hotel owner, and was a World War II Army veteran. He was a Mason. Survivors include a nephew, Charles, of East Granby, CT; and a niece, Elke Ackerman of Germany. Inurnment was at Skyway Memorial Gardens by Griffith-Cline Funeral Home.

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MATTA, John
MIAMI, FLORIDA: John M. Matta, 63, died July 3, 1976 at his home. He owned the Bamboo Nursery. He had lived in Miami for over 30 years, and had previously lived in Mexico. He is survived by a stepdaughter, Betty Galloway of Naples. Cremation arrangements were handled by Carl F. Slade Funeral Home.

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MATTSON, William
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: William Mattson, 88, died September 15, 1988. He was born in Finland in 1900. Survivors include his wife, Helen Mattson; a cousin, Edith Larson of Brooklyn, NY; and his cousins, nieces and nephews in Finland. Services were held at the Lakeside Chapel.

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MATZ, Anna
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA: Anna Chana Bialpolska Matz, 94, died February 23, 2008. She was born in 1913 in Kiev, Russia. She formerly lived in Poland and Cuba before coming to the United States. She worked with the family business, the Morrison Hotel, and had also been a shoe model in Brooklyn, NY. She was a U.S. citizen. She was a member of Temple Israel, where she involved with the choir and Sisterhood, and was also a member of Hadassah. She enjoyed cooking and walking along the beach. Survivors include a daughter, Barbara Arnold of Potomac, MD; a son and daughter-in-law, Edward and Linda of Daytona Beach Shores; and 2 grandsons. She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Morris. Interment was at Mount Sinai Cemetery under the direction of Haigh-Black Funeral Home.

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MAULTSBY, Fannie
LAKE ALFRED, FLORIDA: Fannie Kate Maultsby 81, died May 17, 2011 in Lake Alfred. She was born Ortober 17, 1929 in Concord, GA. She was a member of the Church of God By Faith. She is survived by her husband, Albertus Maultsby; a son, Alvin Maultsby of Lakeland; her daughters, Sandra Walden of Deltona, Carolyn Underwood of Clearwater, and Phyllis Miller, Angela Harper, and Deborah Jackson, all of Lake Alfred; 18 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Services were held at the Church of God By Faith. Arrangements were handled by Williams Funeral Home.

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MAURI, Peter
FOUNTAIN, FLORIDA: Peter V. Mauri, 84, died August 28, 1984 at the Holmes County Hospital. He was a Protestant. Survivors include a son, Robert H. Mauri of Fort Pierce; a daughter, Mrs. Florence Kennedy; 8 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Arrangements were handled by Blackburn-Wachob Funeral Home.

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MAXIM, Benjamin
TAMPA, FLORIDA: Benjamin T. Maxim, 79, died July 11, 1984 at Memorial Hospital in Tampa. He was born July 5, 1905 in Youngstown, OH to Benjamin and Mary Maxim. He was a retired foreman at Republic Steel Corp. in Youngstown with 43 years of service. He was a member of St. Patrick Church in Tampa, and had been living in Florida for 14 years. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Godenswager Maxim; a daughter, Annamarie Lee of St. Petersburg Beach; a son, Benjamin of Columbus; two sisters, Virginia Maxim and Wanda Maxim, both of Youngstown, OH; a brother, Chester, of Canfield, OH; and 5 grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Curry and Son Funeral Home.

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MAXWELL, Eleanor
LAND O'LAKES, FLORIDA: Eleanor M. Maxwell died January 12, 1998. She was the daughter of Edward M. and Irene Crosier Gartley. She was a former resident of Pittsburgh, PA. She held a bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh and a master's degree from the Carnegie Institute of Technology. She was a retired teacher for the Pittsburgh Public Schools. She was a Methodist and a member of the Bookfellows Club. She was the mother of Jo Ann Viviano and Mary A. Laurin, both of Florida, and had 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Hollywood Memorial Park in Pittsburgh, PA with arrangements by Speer-Anthony-Kaprive Funeral Home.

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MAY, Ouida
CHIPLEY, FLORIDA: Ouida Lee May, 89, died May 29, 1991 at the Northwest Florida Community Hospital. She was born November 4, 1901. Survivors include two sons, Wayne L. May of Chipley and James W. May of Rock Hill, SC; two sisters, Margie Ham of Bonifay and Ruth Altman of Slocomb, AL; 3 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Services were held at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church. Burial was at Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery by Peel Funeral Home. Note: One record gives the date of death as May 21.

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MAYNE, Jacqueline
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA: Jacqueline Mayne, 69, died October 6, 1993. She was a Chicago native. She was a member of St. Peter's Anglican Church, where she served as parish treasurer and head of the Altar Guild. She moved to Florida in 1956, and was a former resident of Hammond, IN. Survivors include her husband, Lewis H. Mayne; three sons, Rick Bickham of Pompano Beach, Tom Bickham of Boynton Beach and Jeff Bickham of Boca Raton; and 6 grandchildren. Services were held at St. Peter's Anglican Church. Arrangements were handled by Kraeer Funeral Home.

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MAYNORD, Inez
HAVANA, FLORIDA: Inez Maynord died January 31, 1972 at Gadsden Memorial Hospital in Quincy. She was a nurse, and a member of the Havana Baptist Church. Survivors include seven siblings, Mrs. Allie Minchen, A.B. and E.F. Gilbert , Mrs. James Alevizo, Mrs. Thomas McCue, Mrs. T.W. Whipple, and Mrs. Ruth Pickering; and several nieces and nephews. Services were held at the Havana Baptist Church. Interment was at Woodland Cemetery in Havana by Butler-Morgan Funeral Home.

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MAZEAR, Samuel
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Samuel H. Mazear, 79, died October 8, 1972. He was born in 1893 in Altoona, PA. He retired from the ladies' wear industry. He was a member of Congregation B'nai Israel, where he had formerly served on the board. He was also a member of the Elks Lodge, the Jewish War Veterans and the Senior Friendship Club. Survivors include his wife, Belle Mazear; a daughter, Mrs. Betty Wahlquist of Philadelphia; two sisters, Hilda Ratowsky of Patton PA, and Esther Halprin of Dover, DE; 3 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Royal Palm Cemetery under the direction of R. Lee Williams Funeral Home.

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MAZZA, Sally
VERO BEACH, FLORIDA: Sally Ann Mazza, 83, died March 11, 2009. She was born in Altoona, PA on October 18, 1925 to the late Charles and Mary Irene Irvin. She enjoyed singing, dancing, music, her pets, and playing bingo. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Pat; two sons, Thomas (Gaye Ann) King, and Dennis "Bo" (Ronee) King; two brothers, Kenneth Irvin and Richard Irvin; and 3 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Connie Jo. Interment was at Flagler Palms Memorial Gardens with arrangements by Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home.

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McARTHUR, Allan
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Allan A. McArthur, 60, died January 25, 1959 in St. Petersburg. He was a native of Canada, and moved to St. Petersburg from Detroit. He owned the Aragon Tavern. He attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Florence McArthur; a son, Frank of St. Louis, MO; a brother, Norman of Canada; four sisters, Lottie McArthur, Nell McNichol, Irene McDonnough, and Mabel McArthur, all of Canada; and 4 grandchildren. Services were held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment was at Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Osgood Funeral Home.

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McBEE, Louie
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA: Louie Teel McBee, 83, died September 24, 2002 at Lawnwood Medical Center Hospital in Fort Pierce. He owned Yorktown Dry Cleaners, and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Okeechobee. Survivors include his wife, Anna L. McBee; two sons, Mark McBee of Jacksonville, AR, and Larry McBee of Memphis, TN; a daughter, Charlotte Hunter of Harrison, AR; a sister, Evelyn Plass of Memphis, TN; 3 granddaughters; and a great-grandson. Interment was at Bassett Cemetery in Bassett, Arkansas with arrangements by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home of West Memphis, AR.

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McBRIDE, Stella
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA: Stella McBride, 47, died October 23, 1980 at University Hospital in Jacksonville. Survivors include five sons, Horace, Cornelius, Ronald, Richard B. and Joseph, all of New York; two daughters, Mrs. Edna Brown of Ocala and Wanda Stockton of New York; her father, Isiah McBride of Savannah, GA; three brothers, Eliajah, Isiah and William E. McBride, all of Jacksonville; three sisters, Mrs. Onie Mae Golden of Jacksonville, Mrs. Jewell Shepard of Pompano and Mrs. Eunice White of Anthony; and 5 grandchildren. Interment was at Chestnut Cemetery by Greene Mortuary.

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McCADDEN, Edward
OLDSMAR, FLORIDA: Edward P. McCadden, 51, died May 23, 1970. He was born February 6, 1919 in Lynn, MA. He worked as a horse track valet, and was a veteran of World War II. He was a former resident of Cleveland, OH, and was of the Catholic faith. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy A. McCadden; three brothers; and four sisters. Burial was at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park with arrangements by Dunedin Moss Chapel.

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McCALL, Lillian
NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA: Lillian Brosnahan McCall, 70, died April 19, 1992. She was a retired quality assurance technician for Bendix Corp. in Teterboro, NJ with 35 years of service. She formerly lived in Fort Lee, NJ. She is survived by two sisters, Sister Mary Agatha Brosnahan, O.P. of Caldwell, and Julia McNamee of Dunedin. She was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Brosnahan. Services were held at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Edgewater. Arrangements were handled by Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home.

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McCANTS, Acy
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Acy McCants, 86, died October 20, 1990 at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay. He was born October 8, 1904, and was a native of Hemingway, SC. He was a member and honorary trustee of New Bethel A.M.E. Church, and had been a longtime Bonifay resident. Survivors include a son, Joseph McCants of Bonifay; a brother, Thomas McCants of St. Augustine; 2 grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. Services were held at New Bethel A.M.E. Church. Interment was at the Bonifay Cemetery by Cooper Funeral Home. Note: One record gives the date of death as October 30.

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McCARDLE, Joseph
CHIPLEY, FLORIDA: Joseph W. McCardle, 69, died October 20, 1978 at the Washington County Hospital. He was born January 18, 1909, and was a native of Georgia. He was a Jehovah's Witness. Survivors include his wife, Ruth McCardle; two daughters, Mary L. Duggan of Quitman, GA and Martha Shiver of Newton, GA; two brothers, Isaac McCardle of Lacke City and Jessie McCardle of Moultrie, GA; and 4 grandchildren. Interment was at Wausau Memorial Gardens by Blackburn-Wachob Funeral Home.

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McCARTHY, Robert
NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA: Robert McCarthy, 81, died April 10, 1982. He was a native of Dennison, IA. He was a retired stevedore with the Burlington Railroad. He was a former resident of LaGrange, IL, and had been living in Florida for 9 years. Survivors include a half-sister, Ethel Green of New Port Richey. Arrangements were handled by the National Cremation Society of Holiday, FL.

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McCASKILL, J.J.
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA: J.J. McCaskill, 68, died June 2, 1916 while on a business trip in Pensacola, FL. He was a director of the West Florida Naval Stores Company, and was active in a number of other business enterprises. He was an extensive producer of cypress lumber, but later disposed of his saw mill holdings to engage in other business. For the last several years, he dealt extensively in lands. He was survived by his wife; four sons, R.E., J.J., Jr., Kenneth, and Dudley McCaskill; four daughters, Mrs. J.B. Cawthon, Mrs. D.W. Burke, Mrs. O.G. Camphill and Mrs. I.D. Stinson; a sister, Mrs. H.A. Davis; and three brothers, M.E., Dan and Will McCaskill. Services were held at the First Presbyterian Church of DeFuniak Springs.

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McCLAMMA, Louis
LAKELAND, FLORIDA: Louis Earl McClamma, 49, died March 22, 1959 at Clermont Hospital. He was a native of Georgia. He operated McClamma Opticians, and was a longtime Lakeland resident. He was a Mason and a member of the Moose and Elks Lodges. Survivors include his wife, Violet S. McClamma; two daughters, Mrs. Earl Cooper and Mrs. Earl Boatwright, both of Lakeland; his mother, Mrs. S.F. Hunt of McRae, GA; two brothers, Dr. H.S. McClamma of Lakeland, and Dr. C.F. McClamma of Miami; and a grandchild. Interment with Masonic rites was at Oak Hill Burial Park under the direction of Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home.

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McCLENDON, Marine
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA: Marine Britt McClendon, 82, died April 27, 2009 in Green Cove Springs. She was born March 14, 1927, and was a native of Campbellton. She was a retired teacher for the Leon County Schools. She was a longtime Tallahassee resident. She was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church for over 50 years, and served on the Stewardess Board #2. She was a member of the National Association of University Women (NAUW) and the Leon-Wakulla Retired Educators Association. She is survived by a son, Henry L. Broomfield (Phyllis); a sister, Clara B. Jackson (Arthur) of St. Petersburg; a brother, Oliveral Britt of Tuskegee, AL; a granddaughter; her nieces and nephews; her cousins; and other relatives and friends. Services were held at Bethel A.M.E. Church. Interment was at the St. Paul A.M.E. Church Cemetery in Campbellton, FL.

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McCLENNON, Celia
ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA: Celia McClennon, 84, died August 5, 2010 at Flagler Hospital. She was a member of Mount Moriah Christian Ministry, and had served with the Sunday School, the weekly Bible studies, and the Senior Usher Board. Survivors include two daughters, Edna M. Watson of St. Augustine, and Bernice McClennon of Mosely Park, GA; 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; her cousins; her nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends. Services were held at Mt. Moriah Christian Ministry. Interment was at Woodlawn Cemetery under the direction of Leo C. Chase and Son Funeral Home.

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McCLOUD, Fred A., Sr.
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA: Fred Artis McCloud, Sr., 41, died June 1, 1979 in Detroit, MI. Survivors include his wife, Annie Mae McCloud; five daughters, Joan Mosely and Vinnie Mosely, both of Delray Beach, and Jackie, Denise and Janet, all of Detroit, MI; two sons, Fred, Jr. and Marsallis, both of Detroit, MI; a sister, Lillian Fagin; his mother and father-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Bush; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Harmon; and 2 grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by House of Albert Funeral Home.

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McCOMBS, Robert
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Robert L. McCombs, 64, died January 14, 1952. He worked at Southern Furniture Co. for 20 years, and had come to Miami in 1925. He was survived by three daughters, Mrs. Bobbie Curry, Mrs. Mary Cribbs, and Mrs. Lois Gonzales; a sister, Mrs. Curtis Townley; and two brothers, George W. McCombs and Walter S. McCombs. Burial was at Miami Memorial Cemetery by Philbrick Funeral Home.

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McCOY, Hansford
CARYVILLE, FLORIDA: Hansford L. "Roy" McCoy, 69, died November 21, 1994 at his home. He was born January 16, 1925. He was a retired pipe fitter and a former resident of Charlestown, WV. He was a member of the New Bethany Assembly of God Church. Survivors include his mother, Zelma McCoy of Caryville; two sisters, Ruby Lamb and Edna Holt, both of Caryville; and two brothers, Robert L. McCoy of Dover, DE and Earl R. McCoy of Eleanor, WV. Services were held at New Bethany Assembly of God. Interment was at the New Bethany Assembly of God Cemetery.

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McCRANIE, John D.
LARGO, FLORIDA: John David McCranie, 70, died January 14, 1960 in Clearwater. He was born in Adel, GA. He was a retired carpenter and a deacon at Lone Pilgrim Baptist Church. He had lived in the Largo area for over 30 years, and formerly lived in Badin, NC. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Pattie M. McCranie; four daughters, Mrs. John Daniels of Clearwater, Mrs. John Hagan of St. Petersburg, and Mrs. Don Schellinger and Mrs. Archie Hagan, both of Largo; three sons, William L. of Jacksonville, Lewis O. of St. Petersburg, and Benjamin S., serving with the Air Force in Iceland; two sisters, Mrs. Dellimma Moody of Jacksonville and Mrs. John Jones of Badin, NC; 18 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Interment was at the Lone Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery by Moss Funeral Home.

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McCRAY, Gydell
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Gydell McCray, 93, died July 22, 1991 at the Northwest Florida Community Hospital. She was born December 15, 1897, and was a native of Claxton, GA. She was a member of New Bethel A.M.E. Church in Bonifay. Survivors include 12 grandchildren, Willie Brown of Dothan, AL, Weldon Brown of Stuart, Randy Brown, Dorothy Brown and Essie Brown, all of Orlando, Roosevelt Brown of Tampa, Bennie Brown of Ponce de Leon, and Mary Denson, Lillie Harris, Annie L. Niles, Aretha Williams and Idell Peacock, all of Bonifay; 36 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and other relatives and friends. Services were held at New Bethel A.M.E. Church. Burial was at the Bonifay Cemetery by Cooper Funeral Home.

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McCRAY, Richard, Sr.
MIDWAY, FLORIDA: Richard "Bee" McCray Sr., 77, died October 9, 2008 in Midway. He was born October 4, 1931. He is survived by his wife, Bedell McCray; four daughters, Vera Chiles, Ossie Sweet (William), Annie M. McCray and Betty McCray; five sons, Richard McCray, Jr. (Artrice), Johnny McCray, Freddie McCray (Carolyn), Willie McCray (Angela) and Jessie O. McCray; six sisters, Louvenia Lawson, Geneva Williams, Ella McCray, Margaret Lamb, Emma Parker and Letcher M. Brandon (Ondra); and a brother, Ozzie McCray (Louise). Services were held at St. John Primitive Baptist Church. Interment was at St. John Cemetery under the direction of Williams Funeral Home.

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McCREADY, Elsie
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Elsie McCready, 89, died November 3, 1986. Survivors include three sisters, Mildred Hawkins of Cocoa Beach, and Esther Davis and Lorraine Jackson, both of Miami; and a sister-in-law, Billie Niesen of West Palm Beach. Arrangements were handled by Van Orsdel Coral Gables Funeral Home.

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McCROAN, Thomas
ALFORD, FLORIDA: Thomas Carl McCroan, 47, died May 30, 2007 at his residence. He was born December 25, 1959 to Thomas Watson and Lelia Kay Fortune McCroan. He had lived in Jackson County for 30 years, and was a native of Valdosta, GA. He is survived by a daughter, Christy McCroan; a son, Jeremy McCroan (fiancee Alicia Cooper); fiancee, Elizabeth Cooper; a daughter-in-law, Jamie McCroan; two sisters, Helen Hart and Margie Syfrett; and 4 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Timothy Carl McCroan; and his parents. Interment was at Round Lake Cemetery under the direction of James and Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.

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McCUSKER, Mildred
FOUNTAIN, FLORIDA: Mildred Hallman McCusker, 79, died July 9, 1996 at her home. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fountain. Survivors include three daughters, Willa G. Hallman of Youngstown, Jean Tharp (Bobby) of Marianna, and Weleska Shelton (Ronn) of Fountain; two sons, Robert Hallman of Fountain, and James Hallman (Barbara) of Sunny Hills; 10 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and 8 great-great-grandchildren. Services were held at the First Baptist Church of Fountain. Interment was at the Fountain Cemetery by Smith-Southerland Funeral Home.

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McDADE, Frank
VERNON, FLORIDA: Frank McDade, 32, died January 1, 1954. He was survived by his wife, Eleanor McDade; a son, Jerry R. McDade; three daughters, Janis June, Mary Neta, and Judy C. McDade; three brothers, Terry, Bruce, and Ernest McDade; and two sisters, Ruth Williams and Mrs. W.W. Hightower. Services were held at Ebenezer Church. Burial was at the church cemetery by Blackburn Funeral Home.

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McDAVID, Mabel
DUNNELLON, FLORIDA: Mabel Savory McDavid, 75, died January 14, 1979. She was a native of New York. She was a retired hairdresser, and was a member of Rainbow Lakes Baptist Church and the AARP. She was a former resident of Norwich, NY. Survivors include her husband, Alvers L. McDavid; a daughter, Mrs. Doris L. Fletcher of Lowville, NY; a son, Wilfred Hand of Ocala; 14 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Good Shepherd Memorial Gardens in Ocala under the direction of Fero Funeral Home.

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McDERMOTT, Michael J.
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA: Michael Joseph McDermott, 86, died January 29, 1958 at his home. He was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. He is survived by a son, Donald of Boca Raton; and a daughter, Louise of Boca Raton. Services were held at St. Joan of Arc Church. Interment was at the Boca Raton Cemetery under the direction of Scobee Funeral Home.

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McDONALD, Ronald
CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA: Ronald Lee McDonald died November 12, 2009. Survivors include a son, Nathan Torres of New Mexico; a sister, Brinda (Russel) Payne of Crestview; his nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends. Cremation arrangements were handled by McKinnie Funeral Home.

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McDUFFIE, Myrtice
WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA: Myrtice McDuffie, 97, died February 21, 2008. She was born November 5, 1910. She lived for 50 years in Dallas, TX, and worked as a licensed practical nurse. She attended Bethel Church of God in Bartow. Survivors include a sister, Ruth Hagan of Arcadia; two brothers, Henry Franklin of Fort Myers, and Julius Franklin of Winter Haven; and her nieces and nephews. Interment was at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Arcadia under the direction of Oak Ridge Funeral Care.

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McFARLANE, Pernel
TAMPA, FLORIDA: Pernel Winsome McFarlane died March 15, 2010. She was born July 7, 1946 in Hanover, Jamaica. She was a graduate of the Woodland All Age School in Jamaica. She was a longtime employee of the Sea Wing Hotel, and had cared for the elderly. She worked as a home health aide in Florida. In 1991, she moved to Nassau, Bahamas, and then came to Miami. She became a U.S. citizen in 2007. Survivors include nine children, Gilmore Barrett, Paul Barrett, Suzette V. Barrett, Lavern Barrett, Barrenton L. Gayle, Carlington C. Gayle, Nicol A. Dottin, Ashford C. Watson, and Douglas Ellis; her mother, Ida Williams of Jamaica; three brothers; three sisters; 29 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; her nieces and nephews; and her friends. Services were held at the Faith Outreach Center. Interment was at Lethe District, Hanover, Jamaica with local arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home.

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McFATTER, Sarah
VERNON, FLORIDA: Sarah Clementine McFatter, 91, died June 2, 1961 at a nursing home in Dothan, AL. She was born December 6, 1869 in Washington County, FL. Survivors include two sons, William T. McFatter, Sr. of Vernon, and Dr. T.K. McFatter of Dothan, AL; five daughters, Mrs. L.L. Nelson of Lakeland, Mrs. K.P. Gilmore and Mrs. Tinnie Tiller, both of Chipley, Mrs. Neil Blue of Pensacola, and Mrs. Louie Tadlock of New Orleans; 13 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. Services were held at the Vernon Baptist Church. Burial was at the Vernon Cemetery. Note: One record lists her date of birth as March 2, 1869.

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McFATTER, William T., Sr.
VERNON, FLORIDA: William Thomas McFatter, Sr., 76, died September 21, 1978 at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, AL. He was born March 16, 1902. He retired from the grocery business, and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his wife, Lillian McFatter; a son, William T. "Bill" McFatter, Jr.; a daughter, Mrs. Carol Hudson; three sisters, Mrs. Oneda Gilmore, Mrs. Ovie Blue, and Mrs. O'Deal Tadlock; and 4 grandchildren. Services were held at the First Baptist Church of Vernon. Interment was at Vernon Cemetery with arrangements by Blackburn-Wachob Funeral Home.

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McGEEHAN, Donna
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Donna Marie McGeehan, infant, died February 11, 1957. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McGeehan. Burial was at Royal Palm South Cemetery with arrangements handled by C. James Mathews Funeral Home.

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McGOVERN, James B.
CHIPLEY, FLORIDA: James Burton McGovern, 73, died October 13, 2009. He was born September 4, 1936. He was a native of Massachusetts. He was retired, and had operated a heavy machinery sweeping service. He is survived by three daughters, Laurie Traya of Japan, and Leslie Payette and Lisa Murphy, both of Massachusetts. Services were held at God's Vineyard Church in Vernon. Arrangements were handled by Brown Funeral Home.

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McGOVERN, Joseph
LAKELAND, FLORIDA: Joseph McGovern died October 29, 1939 at the Bay Pines Veterans' Hospital. He was a veteran of the Spanish-American War, and served as a sergeant with Troop F of the 3rd Cavalry. Interment was at Bay Pines National Cemetery under the direction of Wilhelm Funeral Home.

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McGREW, John C.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORDIA: John Clifford McGrew, 56, died September 23, 1972 at Broward General Medical Center. He was a member of the Swimming Hall of Fame, and was a former Miami resident. Survivors include his mother, Alice McGrew Doyle of Fort Lauderdale; a sister, Mrs. Mariette M. Budinger of Tucson, AZ; and his nieces and nephews. Arrangements were handled by Fannin Funeral Home.

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McGUINNESS, Eleanor
OCOEE, FLORIDA: Eleanor Catherine Mears McGuinness, 57, died August 14, 1996 at her home. Survivors include two daughters, Kathleen McGuinness of Orlando and Laura L. York of Ocoee; her mother, Emma R. Mears of Ocoee; two brothers, Levon Mears of Eustis and Leslie Mears of Bonifay; and 3 grandchildren. Services were held at Mount Olive Baptist Church. Interment was at Mount Olive Cemetery with arrangements by Sims Funeral Home.

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McHENRY, Ophelia
VERNON, FLORIDA: Ophelia McHenry, 82, died November 21, 1968 at the Washington County Hospital. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Opal (Lynn) Roche of Vernon, and Mrs. Agnes (Mercer) Cox of Chipley; three sisters, Mrs. Marbel Carraway of Ponce de Leon, Mrs. Flossie Talbot of Gainesville, and Mrs. Burnice Majchrzyki of Detroit, MI; 2 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Interment was at the Ponce de Leon Cemetery under the direction of Blackburn Funeral Home.

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McHUGH, Reginald
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Reginald A. McHugh, 89, died January 8, 1983. He was a longtime Miami resident, and had formerly lived in Detroit, MI. He was a member of Gesu Catholic Church and the American Legion. He is survived by his wife, Eulalia McHugh. Services were held at Gesu Catholic Church. Interment was at Woodlawn Cemetery by Van Orsdel Funeral Home.

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McKAY, Donella
LAKELAND, FLORIDA: Donella McKay, 77, died December 14, 1971 at Lakeland General Hospital. She was born October 19, 1894, and was a native of Florida. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Anderson of Lakeland, and Mrs. Lora Herndon of Medulla; two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Lunn of Fort Meade and Mrs. Helen Martin of Medulla; two brothers, Calvin and Alton Collier of Medulla; 4 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Fitzgerald Cemetery by A.M. Seigler Funeral Home.

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McKNIGHT, John P.
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA: John Paul McKnight, 27, died December 27, 1977 in Gainesville. He was a native of Charleston, WV. He worked as a printer at the Gainesville Sun, and moved to Gainesville from Ocala. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Ocala. Survivors include his wife, Lydia Moore McKnight; a daughter, Shannon McKnight; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George M. McKnight of Ocala; and a brother, James McKnight of Ocala. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens under the direction of Hiers Funeral Home.

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McLEMORE, Ophelia
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Ophelia McLemore died October 10, 1979. She attended Galilee Missionary Baptist Church. She was a native of Montgomery, AL, and had been a St. Petersburg area resident for 30 years. Survivors include a daughter, Susie Wilson of St. Petersburg; 2 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Creal Funeral Home.

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McLENNAN, Donald
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA: Donald McLennan, 73, died January 22, 1967. He had moved to Boca Raton 12 years earlier from Lynbrook, NY. He was survived by his wife, Lillian McLennan. Burial was at the Boca Raton Cemetery under the direction of Kraeer Funeral Home.

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McMILLAN, Max
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Max James "Mac" McMillan, 70, died September 19, 1988. He was born March 13, 1918. He was a funeral industry professional, and had worked for several Miami funeral homes. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and had lived in Miami for 30 years. He is survived by a brother, Bill, of Clinton, IN. Services were held at St. Mary's Cathedral. Interment was at Oakland Cemetery in Montezuma, IN with arrangements by Bess-Kolski-Combs Funeral Home.

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McPARTLIN,, Owen P., Jr.
BEVERLY HILLS, FLORIDA: Owen Peter McPartlin, Jr., 77, died August 18, 2003 in Lecanto. He was born in Scotland. He worked as a mail clerk at a title company, and was a Navy veteran of World War II. He moved to the area 19 years ago from New York. He was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. There are no known surviving relatives. Arrangements were handled by Fero Funeral Home.

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McQUAGGE, Birdie
FOUNTAIN, FLORIDA: Birdie D. McQuagge, 60, died July 21, 1966 at Bay Memorial Hospital in Panama City. She was a member of the Free Will Baptist Church, and was a former resident of Chipley, FL. Survivors include her husband, Charlie McQuagge; three brothers, Charlie Johns of Fountain, Theo Johns of Ocala, and Oscar Johns of Chipley; and four half-sisters, Mrs. Helen Clavair of Niceville, Mrs. Alice Owens of Wausau, and Mrs. Lena Dunn and Mrs. Verdie Carter, both of Chipley. Interment was at Gap Pond Cemetery by Blackburn Funeral Home.

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McQUAY, Isaac
LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA: Isaac McQuay died in March of 1963. Survivors include a brother, Fate McQuay; and two sisters, Mrs. Ida Jones, and Mrs. Margaret McLendon. Burial was at Dunnellon Cemetery under the direction of Cunningham Funeral Home.

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McQUEEN, Johnnie
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA: Johnnie Lee McQueen, 69, died July 4, 2007 at the E.T. York Care Center. He was a cement mason. He is survived by his wife, Rosa Littles McQueen; seven daughters, Bonnie McQueen, Angela McQueen, Frances McQueen, Katrina McQueen, Michelle McQueen, Deborah Littles Thomas, and Carolyn McQueen; three sons, Rickey McQueen, Maurice McQueen, and Gary McQueen; a brother, Alonzo McQueen; his grandchildren; his great-grandchildren; his cousins; his nieces and nephews; and his friends. Services were held at Showers of Blessings in Gainesville. Burial was at Pine Grove Cemetery under the direction of Duncan Brothers Funeral Home.

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McQUEEN, M.A.
WASHINGTON COUNTY, FLORIDA: M.A. McQueen, 70, died July 15, 1940 at his residence near Orange Hill. Survivors include his wife, Mary B. McQueen; a daughter, Mrs. Clyde Gainer of St. Andrews; and three sons, R.E. McQueen of Miami, O.L. McQueen of Homersville, GA, and H.R. McQueen of Goatesville, IN. Services were held at the Orange Hill Church. Burial was at Orange Hill Cemetery under the direction of Blackburn Funeral Home.

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McWATERS, Tup
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Tup McWaters, 73, died October 23, 1990 in Bonifay. He was born November 22, 1916. He was a former Holmes County School Board member, and a Sunday School teacher and superintendent for the Assembly of God. He had been a past commander of the DAV and past chaplain of the VFW. Survivors include his wife, Gladys McWaters; three daughters, Freeda Bowers of Orlando, Javetta Saunders of Bonifay, and Sharon Johnson of Niceville; two sons, Dwight McWaters of Moore Haven and Frank McWaters of Bonifay; a sister, Mamie Sellers of DeFuniak Springs; two brothers, Rev. James McWaters of Pace and Dr. Bill McWaters of Pensacola; and 11 grandchildren. Services were held at the Carmel Assembly of God Church. Interment was at Carmel Cemetery by Sims Funeral Home.

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McWILLIAMS, James
BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA: James McWilliams, 78, died March 26, 1978. He was a native of Pinehurst, GA. He was a carpenter, and had been a Belle Glade resident for over 40 years. Survivors include his wife, Ethel McWilliams; three children, Haywood Henry and Mrs. Christine Maynor, both of Belle Glade, and Alfreda McWilliams of New York City; a sister, Mrs. Joie Bell Burgess of Vienna, GA; a brother, Josh McWilliams of Tampa; 5 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. Arrangement were handled by Taylor Funeral Home.

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McVAY, Eudell
LAKE CITY, FLORIDA: Eudell H. McVay died March 3, 1987 at the Plantation Healthcare Facility. He was born September 21, 1923 in Perry, FL. He was a retired cabinet maker and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He relocated to Perry from Lake City in 1982. He was a Baptist. He is survived by three sons, Keith, Bobby and Gary; a daughter, Maureen Brown; a sister, Maudell Parrish; and his grandchildren. Burial was at Keystone Heights Cemetery by Jones Funeral Home.

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MEARS, James
CHIPLEY, FLORIDA: James D. Mears, 76, died February 17, 1951. He was survived by his wife, Willie B. Mears; four daughters, Mrs. Lee Sims, Esther O. Mears, Mrs. Naoma Harris, and Mary E. Walker; two sisters, Mrs. Elmeda Smith, Mrs. Fannie Pate; and three brothers, G.C. Mears, J.I. Mears, and T.J. Mears. Services were held at Mount Olive Church. Burial was at Mount Olive Cemetery with arrangements by Blackburn Funeral Home.

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MEDLEY, Perry
GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA: Perry V. Medley, 81, died December 31, 1999 at the Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, AL. He was born November 3, 1918 to John and Effie Thomas Medley. He had been a Graceville resident for 30 years. Survivors include a daughter, Myra G. McCollough of Chattanooga, TN; three sons, Walter Medley of Ocean Springs, MS, Truman Medley of Jemison, AL, and Tommy Medley of Birmingham, AL; 6 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. Interment was at the Campbellton First Baptist Church Cemetery by Byrd-Williams Funeral Home.

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MEGARGEE, Marie
DELAND, FLORIDA: Marie Sigler Megargee, 96, died May 29, 2011. She was born June 17, 1914 in Aurora, IL to the late George and Martha Sigler. Survivors include her sons, George (Peggy) Wolsfelt and Gerald (Vicky) Wolsfelt; and 11 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Gerald Wolsfelt and Theodore Megargee; and a great-grandchild, Virginia Hopper Wolsfelt. Interment was at Sea Pines Memorial Gardens with arrangements by Baldwin Brothers Cremation Society.

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MEIMA, Evelyn
HOMOSASSA, FLORIDA: Evelyn C. Meima, 80, died March 4, 1993. She was born in Paterson, NJ. She was a retired teacher and a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. She was a former resident of Worthington, OH, and had been living in Homosassa for 4 years. She is survived by her husband, John Meima; two daughters, Roberta Kearns of Homosassa and Evlyn Skurow of Columbus, OH; two sisters, Roberta Reid of Forked River, NJ and Alice Kerwein of Wantage, NJ; 6 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Hooper Funeral Home.

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MEKKELSEN, Nils
SALT SPRINGS, FLORDIA: Nils Maurice Mekkelsen, 81, died August 21, 1985 at Ocala Geriatric Center. He was born in Concord, MA. He was a former resident of Arlington, MA, and had been in Salt Springs for 15 years. Survivors include three sisters, Daisy C. Mekkelsen of Salt Springs, Doris Dobbins of Woburn, MA, and Ellen Slagle of Arlington, MA. Services were held at the Salt Springs Christian Church. Interment was at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Concord, MA.

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MELTON, Gertie
CALLAHAN, FLORIDA: Gertie M. Melton died April 7, 2002. She was a member of Greater Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, and was a former member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her husband, Ivory Melton, Sr.; a son, Ivory (Stacy) Melton, Jr. of Honolulu, HI; her mother, Ruby Lee Ford of Callahan; a grandson; and other relatives and friends. Services were held at Greater Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church. Interment was at the Callahan Community Cemetery under the direction of Marion Graham Mortuaries.

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MELVIN, Frasier
CHATTAHOOCHIE, FLORIDA: Frasier "Buck" Melvin, 59, died June 19, 1974 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. He was born July 6, 1916. He was a native of Jackson County and a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Jerry Melvin of Chattahoochee; four sisters, Mrs. Aggie Nelson and Mrs. Loney Coley, both of Chipley, Mrs. Vader Ahlman of Lincoln, NE, and Mrs. Zadie Mae Sims of Arkansas; and a brother, Manuel Melvin of Panama City. Services were held at Piney Grove Baptist Church. Interment was at Piney Grove Cemetery by Brown Funeral Home. Note: One record spells his first name Fraiser.

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MELVIN, George E., Jr.
COTTONDALE, FLORIDA: George Edward Melvin, Jr., 44, died February 19, 1951 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.E. Melvin, Sr.; three brothers, Manuel, Frasier and Huey; and six sisters, Mrs. Sidney Morris, Mrs. Buris Coley, Mrs. Ommie Melvin, Mrs. Vemie Kent, Mrs. Bee Nelson, and Mrs. J.D. Sims. Services were held at Piney Grove Church. Interment was at Piney Grove Cemetery under the direction of Blackburn Funeral Home.

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MENDRYSA, Stanley
LARGO, FLORIDA: Stanley W. Mendrysa, 77, died February 22, 1968. He was a native of Poland. He was a retired railroad stevedore. He lived in Chicago, IL, and wintered in Florida. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad and Steamship Clerks in Cincinnati, OH, and attended St. Jerome Catholic Church in Indian Rocks. Survivors include a nephew, Joseph, in Largo. Arrangements were handled by Hubbell Funeral Home.

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MENSHOUSE, Alfred M., Sr.
OCALA, FLORIDA: Alfred Monroe Menshouse, Sr. 59, died November 12, 1969 at his home. He was a native of Ashland, KY. He was a carpenter, and had been living in Ocala for 10 years. Survivors include his wife, Ida Menshouse; two daughters, Ella L. Swift and Elizabeth J. White, both of Ocala; three sons, Harold L. Menshouse of Ashland, KY, and Alfred M. Menshouse, Jr. and Ralph S. Menshouse, both of Ocala; a sister, Elizabeth Creech of Ashland, KY; and 6 brothers, Garry Menshouse, Charles D. Menshouse, Joe Menshouse, George Menshouse, James Menshouse and Lewis Meshouse, all of Ashland, KY. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens by Roberts Funeral Home.

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MERCER, Henry
GREENVILLE, FLORIDA: Henry L. Mercer, 85, died February 18, 1988 at the Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center. He was born December 10, 1902 in Wausau, FL. He retired from the Container Corporation, and was a Baptist. He had been a Greenville resident since 1955. Survivors include three daughters, Jeweline Sparks and Crocia Reams, both of Greenwood, and Nadine Morrell of Chattahoochee; two sons, Lee Mercer of Ocala, and Obery L. Mercer of Germany; a brother, Willis Mercer of Southport; 23 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Evergreen Cemetery in Greenville by T.J. Beggs, Jr. and Sons Funeral Home.

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MERCER, Lillie
CHIPLEY, FLORIDA: Lillie Mercer, 66, died November 18, 1983 at the Gadsden County Hospital. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include her father, Alex H. Capps of Panama City; three sisters, Annie B. Lawrence of Graceville, Lizzie M. Hardin of Chipley, and Kathryn Head of Dothan, AL; and a brother, Crawford Capps of Chipley. Interment was at Orange Hill Cemetery under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.

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MERCER, Walter
ALTHA, FLORIDA: Walter Buford Mercer, 64, died November 13, 1978. He was born March 25, 1914 to William Henry and Becky Mercer. He was married to Ruthie Bell Clark Mercer. Survivors include a brother, Willis Mercer of Southport; and a half-brother, Henry Mercer of Greenville. Interment was at Barfield Cemetery under the direction of Blackburn-Wachob Funeral Home.

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MERCER, Zelda
MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA: Zelda Mercer, 50, died February 2, 1967. She was a former resident of Graceville, FL. Survivors include three brothers, Jessie F. Farmer of Jacksonville, John Farmer of Phenix City, AL, and Bill J. Farmer of Columbia, SC. Burial was at the Spring Hill Church Cemetery under the direction of Mitchell Funeral Home.

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MEREDITH, Etheline
WEWAHITCHKA, FLORIDA: Etheline Meredith, 90, died August 19, 2000 in Blountstown, FL. She was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God, and had lived in Wewahitchka for 45 years. She was a native of Alabama. Survivors include her children, David Meredith of Bonifay, Frances Hancock of Prattville, AL, Donald Meredith of Eclectic, AL, Betty Wilson, Sam Meredith and Alfred Meredith, all of Montgomery, AL, and Shep Meredith and Wimp Meredith, both of Wewahitchka; 22 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; and 8 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Meredith; and two sons, Tommy Meredith and Robert Meredith. Burial was at Jehu Cemetery by Comforter Funeral Home.

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MEREDITH, Oren
BELLEVIEW, FLORIDA: Oren L. Meredith, 64, died January 7, 2000 at Munroe Regional Medical Center. He was a self-employed painting contractor. He was a native of Marion County, IN, and came to Belleview from Fort Lauderdale 30 years ago. He is survived by his wife, Ramona Spencer Meredith; two sons, Robert D. Meredith of Ocoee, and Oren W. Meredith of Summerfield; two daughters, Denise Meredith Nichols of Belleview, and Dorothy Meredith Smith of Inverness; two brothers, John Meredith and Donald Meredith, both of Lawrence, IN; two sisters, Betty Powers of Indianapolis, IN, and Lillian Gracy of Greenfield, IN; his mother-in-law, Dorothy Caron of Belleview; and 10 grandchildren. Entombment was at the Belleview Cemetery under the direction of Belleview Funeral Home.

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MERRILL, Dean B.
WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA: Dean Bixby Merrill, 93, died December 9, 1988 at the Winter Haven Hospital. He was a native of Concord, NH. He owned a banking and insurance company, and was a New Hampshire state representative for 16 years. He was a former resident of Hialeah, FL. He was a member of the First Congregational Church of Hampton, NH, and an associate member of Trinity Congregational Church in Winter Haven. He was a Mason and a member of the Grange, the Kiwanis Club and the American Legion. Survivors include his wife, Marguerite Merrill; two sons, Norman Merrill of Portsmouth, NH and Russell Merrill of Hampton; a stepson, Albert Merrill of Winter Haven; 11 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Services were held at Trinity Congregational Church. Interment was at High Street Cemetery in Hampton, NH with arrangements by Glen Abbey Funeral Home.

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MERRITT, Thelma
VERNON, FLORIDA: Thelma Cooper Merritt, 92, died December 15, 1990 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley. She was born August 24, 1898. Survivors include a daughter, Joyce C. Waecter of Fort Walton Beach; two sons, Harvey M. Marlow, Jr. of Vernon and Charles E. Marlow of Grand Junction, CO; a sister, Nell McCracken of Evansville, IN; 7 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. Interment was at the Vernon City Cemetery under the direction of Peel Funeral Home.

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MERRIWETHER, Iola
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA: Iola Merriwether, 87, died October 17, 1981. She was a retired school teacher. She was a native of Bartow, FL, and a member of St. James A.M.E. Church there. Survivors include her nieces and nephews. Arrangements were handled by Gause Funeral Home.

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MERSKIN, Donald
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA: Donald Thomas Merskin, 76, died March 19, 2003 at his residence. He was born in Chicago. He was the owner of Merskin CPAs and a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a former resident of Hart, MI, and came to the Clearwater area in 1985. He is survived by a daughter, Debra L. Merskin of Eugene, OR; and two brothers, Clarence Guy of Sun City Center, and Richard P. of Springdale Township, MI. Arrangements were handled by the National Cremation Society of Largo, FL.

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MERVILLE, Lydia
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Lydia Merville, 82, died in June of 1972. She was born March 4, 1890 in Niagara Falls, NY. She had been in the St. Petersburg area for 25 years, and was a former resident of Buffalo, NY. Survivors include a sister, Alice Cardwell of Niagara Falls, NY; and a nephew, Chester Farrell of Lewiston, NY. Funeral services were held on June 6, 1972 at Wilhelm-Thurston Funeral Home.

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MESHAW, Ella
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA: Ella Meshaw, 99, died February 7, 1972 in Panama City. She was born August 27, 1872 to Robert W. and Louisa Sutton Davis. She was a native of Lenoir County, NC, but had been a DeFuniak Springs resident for 61 years. Survivors include 14 nieces and nephews, Mrs. Betty Peter, Mrs. Bertha Gentry, Mrs. Frances Jones, Mrs. Chip Barlow, Early Davis, Ada Davis, Sam Davis, Clayton Davis, Troy Davis, George Davis, William Ross Lathinghouse, Jr., Thomas L. Lathinghouse, Mrs. Loise Bussell, and Mrs. Barbara Farrior; 29 grand-nieces and grand-nephews; and 14 great-grand-nieces and great-grand-nephews. Burial was at Magnolia Cemetery with arrangements by Clary Funeral Home.

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MESSINGSCHLAGER, Roy
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: Roy K. Messingschlager, 53, died April 5, 1965. He was survived by his mother, Carrie Grace Robertson of West Palm Beach; and a brother, William J. Messingschlager of Clarksville, IN. Interment was at Hillcrest Memorial Park under the direction of Mizell-Faville Zern Funeral Home.

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MESSNER, Rev. William A.
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Rev. William Andrew Messner, 71, died February 12, 1957. He was a minister for the Church of Spiritual Science in Detroit, MI. He had lived in St. Petersburg for 8 months, coming from Detroit. He had also lived in Los Angeles. He was a Mason. Survivors include his wife, Emma S. Messner; two sisters, Mrs. John Northey and Mrs. Anna Meyer, both of Detroit; and two brothers, Rudolph of Atlantic Mine, MI and Albert of Detroit. Interment was at Royal Palm South Cemetery under the direction of R. Lee Williams Funeral Home.

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MEYER, Garnet
HIALEAH, FLORIDA: Garnet D. Meyer died in November of 1977, and was a former Chicago resident, having lived in Hialeah for 20 years. Survivors include a son, Norman, of Fort Lauderdale. Arrangements were handled by Van Orsdel Funeral Home. Note: Date of birth may be August 6, 1912.

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MICKENS, Gladys
QUINCY, FLORIDA: Gladys Mickens, 75, died April 19, 2009 in Quincy. She was born April 13, 1934. Survivors include a sister, Inez F. Robinson of Quincy; a sister-in-law, Ida Favors of Quincy; her nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends. Services were held at St. Hebron A.M.E. Church. Interment was at St. Hebron Cemetery under the direction of Williams Funeral Home.

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MIELCAREK, Marion
NOKOMIS, FLORIDA: Marion Mielcarek, 70, died April 30, 1981 at the Venice Hospital. She was a native of Bridgeport, CT. Survivors include a sister, Katherine Sinsar of Bethel, CT. Arrangements were handled by Ewing Funeral Home.

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MIELDAZIS, Jerome
INVERNESS, FLORIDA: Jerome J. Mieldazis, 52, died August 6, 1981. He was born in Pottsville, PA. He was a plumber. He was a member of Plumbers' Local #111 in Tampa, the VFW, the American Legion, AMVETS, and the Elks Lodge. He was a Methodist. Survivors include his wife, Eleanor Norris Mieldazis; three daughters, Jan Mieldazis of St. Petersburg, Jane Bailey of Lauderhill, and Jo-Ann White of Largo; a son, Jerome J. Mieldazis II of St. Petersburg; his father, Joseph Mieldazis of St. Petersburg; and 6 grandchildren. Cremation arrangements were handled by Hooper Funeral Home.

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MIEZAITIS, Jurgis
ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA: Jurgis Miezaitis, 75, died December 25, 1988 at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach. He was born in 1913 in Surviliskis, Lithuania. He was a retired maintenance man for McMilland and Co. of Newark, NJ. He was a former resident of Elizabeth, NJ, and had been in the Ormond Beach area since 1980. There were no known local surviving relatives. Services were held at Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Entombment was at Daytona Memorial Park with arrangements by Haigh-Black Funeral Home.

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MILES, Anna
OCALA, FLORIDA: Anna Miles, 100, died May 28, 1977 at the Medic-Home Health Center. She was a native and lifelong resident of Ocala, and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a son, Arthur Smith of Groveland; 5 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Lincoln Memorial Gardens with arrangements by Cunningham Funeral Home.

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MILES, Copal
LAKELAND, FLORIDA: Copal A. Miles, 87, died September 24, 2004. She was born in Birmingham, AL. She was a lifelong resident of Lakeland. Survivors include two daughters, Cristy A. Walker of Baytown, TX and Mittie A. Scofield of Anderson, SC; three sons, Harold of Shreveport, LA, Robert, Sr. of Blanchard, LA, and Joel S. of Monroe, LA; 18 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Arrangements were handled by Hopewell Funeral Home. Note: Interment may be at Mount Enon Memorial Cemetery. Date of birth may be January 11, 1917.

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MILES, Howard
LAKE WALES, FLORIDA: Howard Q. Miles, 78, died July 3, 2000 at Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born August 28, 1921 in Gaskin. He had worked as a fruit receiver with Alcoma and Hunt Bros., and was a member of Golfview Baptist Church. He had lived in Lake Wales for 50 years. Survivors include a daughter, Ann B. McRorie of Orlando; a sister, Myrtice Klundt of Jasper; 3 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Interment was at the Lake Wales Cemetery under the direction of Marion Nelson Funeral Home.

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MILLER, Dorothy
PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA: Dorothy Mae Miller, 79, died August 14, 2000 at her residence. She was born April 9, 1921 in Flint, MI. She was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Lakeland. Survivors include two daughters, Joycelyn E. Block of Lakeland and Carolyn J. Humbarger of Portland, OR; a son, David E. Miller of Palm Harbor; a sister, Marilyn Seitz of Coldwater, MI; 10 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. She was predceased by her husband, Elmoin D. Miller. Services were held at the Lakeland Funeral Home Chapel.

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MILLER, Howard
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: Howard L. Miller, 59, died November 14, 1987 at a local hospital. He was Chief of Security at the Palm Beach Country Club. He was a World War II veteran, and a member of the VFW. Survivors include his wife, Martha Miller; a brother, Earl Miller of Titusville; and a sister, Ruth Hendrix of Belleview. Interment was at Royal Palm Memorial Gardens by Northwood Funeral Home.

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MILLER, Maye
SARASOTA, FLORIDA: Maye A. Miller, 75, died November 8, 1978. She was born in 1903 in Boston, MA, and was a former Chicago resident. She was a manager of the Belle Haven Apartments, and a theater manager for The Players. She was a member of the New Horizons Club, and the Church of Christ, Scientist. There were no known surviving family members. Christian Science services were held at Toale Bros. Colonial Chapel. Interment was at Manasota Memorial Park.

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MILLER, Nancy
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA: Nancy "Nannie" Cushing Miller, 101, died December 24, 1999 in Pensacola. She was born February 9, 1898 in Graceville, FL. She was a former longtime resident of Marianna, and moved to Pensacola in 1984. She was a Baptist. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Keith Gwaltney of Pensacola; a brother-in-law, Henry (Judy) Miller; four sisters-in-law, Lessie Kraft of Mexico Beach, Retha Pagelsen (Edward) of Tallahassee, and Mable Cushing and Margie Miller, both of Marianna; and her nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Chester Miller. Interment was at the Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery in Graceville by James and James Funeral Home.

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MILLER, Raymond C., Sr.
ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA: Raymond Curtis Miller, Sr. died March 18, 1985 at Memorial Hospital. He was born in Bunnell, and had been a longtime Daytona Beach resident. He retired from Halifax Paving Co., and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He is survived by his widow, Gladys Miller; a son, Raymond C. Miller, Jr. of Ormond Beach; two sisters, Lula Fox and Sadie MacWilliams, both of Hastings; and 2 grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Baggett and Summers Funeral Home.

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MILLS, Annie
QUINCY, FLORIDA: Annie Jane Mills, 92, died January 17, 2009 in Tallahassee. She was a member of St. Hebron A.M.E. Church. She is survived by a son, Rev. Eugene Monroe, Sr. (Genova) of Fort Pierce; two sisters, Hazel Hitchman of Tampa, and Rebecca Jackson of New Albany, MS; 3 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. Services were held at St. Hebron A.M.E. Church. Interment was at St. Hebron Cemetery under the direction of Betsey Funeral Home.

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MILLS, Herman
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: Herman Mills, 78, died February 3, 1982. He had lived in the Miami area for 14 years, and was a former resident of Philadelphia. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Elks Lodge. Survivors include his wife, Sally Mills; his children, Gerald and Mariane Mills of Sharon, MA and Barbara and Fred Kushner of Miami; a sister, Betty Horowitz of Hollywood; 8 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Interment was at Star of David Memorial Park by Gordon Funeral Home.

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MILLS, Pearl
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORDIA: Funeral services for Pearl Mills were held June 4, 1977 at Moore's Chapel A.M.E. Church. Interment was at Eternal Light Cemetery under the direction of Creal Funeral Home.

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MIMS, Marvin
TAVARES, FLORIDA: Marvin Henry Mims, 79, died December 1, 1985. He was born in Ozark, AL. He was a retired farmer. He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy, and had formerly lived in Bonifay. He is survived by his wife, Oray Mae Mims; three daughters, Lucille Champion of Jacksonville, Jean Latham of Eustis, and Nettie M. Pomeroy of Umatilla; two sons, Rayburn Mims of Tavares, and Millard Mims of Spring, TX; a sister, Pearl Mackelvane of Panama City; two brothers, James of Bonifay, and Lloyd of Geneva, AL; 16 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Steverson Funeral Home.

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MINELLA, Michael
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA: Michael T. Minella, 54, died January 3, 2000 at Drew Village Rehabilitation Nursing Center. He was a native of Detroit. He was a carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, and was a Protestant. He formerly lived in Chicago, and had been in the Clearwater area for 30 years. Survivors include a daughter, Jennifer Minella of Carlton, MI; a son, Steven Minella of Southgate, MI; and a sister, Sandra Aenchbacher of Summerfield. Arrangements were handled by the National Cremation Society.

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MINESSALE, Philip
WELLINGTON, FLORIDA: Philip N. Minessale, 89, died February 3, 2008. He was born June 18, 1918. He was the father of Marilyn, Gerald and Robert. He had 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Minessale. Services were held at St. Rita Catholic Church. Arrangements were handled by Tillman Funeral Home.

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MING, James A., Jr.
OCALA, FLORIDA: James Alpha Ming, Jr., 54, died March 29, 2002 at Sylvia's Hospice House. He was born July 29, 1947. He was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church. He was a former resident of Okeechobee, and came to Ocala in 1953. Survivors include a sister, Virginia Davis of Ocala. Burial was at Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Hiers Funeral Home.

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MINNICK, Marvin
SUNNY HILLS, FLORIDA: Marvin Frank Minnick, 71, died July 19, 1978 at the Washington County Hospital. He was a native of Pennsylvania. He was a Presbyterian and a Mason. Survivors include his wife, Daisy Minnick; a son, Frank M. Minnick of Philadelphia, PA; a brother, Frank Minnick of Philadelphia, PA; and a sister, Mrs. Ann Oldach of Downingtown, PA. Services with Masonic rites were held in Philadelphia. Interment was at Mount Peace Cemetery with arrangements by Blackburn-Wachob Funeral Home.

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MINTER, Verna
LIVE OAK, FLORIDA: Verna M. Minter, 79, died September 29, 2009. She was born February 11, 1930. She was a nurse in local hospitals and nursing homes. She attended the First Baptist Church of Live Oak. She is survived by her husband, Royce G. Minter, Sr.; two daughters, Charlotte Land (Bobby) of Moultrie, GA, and Vivian Stevens (Troy) of Richton, MS; two sons, Michael Johnson (Sarah), and Harold Johnson, all of Live Oak; a stepson, Grady Minter of Milledgeville, GA; a brother, Luel Poole of Live Oak; and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Lyons; and two brothers, Loy Poole and Charles Poole. Interment was at Live Oak Cemetery by Daniels Funeral Home.

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MISSAL, Abe
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: Abe Missal, 61, died December 6, 1943. He was the owner of a barber shop. He was a former resident of Hartford, CT, and had been living in Miami Beach for three years. Survivors include his wife, Sara Missal; a daughter, Frieda Lebon of Hartford, CT; and a son, Harold Missal of Miami Beach. Services and interment were in Hartford, CT with local arrangements by Riverside Memorial Chapel.

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MITCHELL, Thomas
POLK CITY, FLORIDA: Thomas Mitchell, 81, died May 4, 1972 at his home. He was a native of Scotland. He had worked as a machinist, and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene. He was a World War I veteran. Survivors include his wife, Ann Mitchell; a son, Donald, of North Attleboro, MA; two sisters, Maisie Smart and Violet McGregor, both of Scotland; and 3 grandchildren. Interment was at Glen Abbey Memorial Gardens with arrangements by Kersey Funeral Home.

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MIXON, Bernice
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Bernice Mixon, 60, died December 31, 1991 at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay. Survivors include two daughters, Joyce Chellos of Merritt Island and Ann Swift of Tampa; five sons, James Mixon of Panama City, Wayne Mixion of Esto, Coy Mixon of Noma, Louie Mixon of North Carolina, and Harvey Glover of Geneva, AL; 21 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. Services were held at the Esto Assembly of God. Interment was at Bethany Cemetery by Sims Funeral Home.

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MIXON, Charlie
MACCLENNY, FLORIDA: Charlie W. "Red" Mixon, 80, died March 9, 2009. He was born January 14, 1929 to Matt Wilson Mixon and Bessie Clark Mixon. He was a service manager at Doc Finley's Chevron for over 40 years, and also worked at Mixon Tire & Lube. He was a member of the Christian Fellowship Temple. He is survived by wife of 54 years, Christine Mixon; three daughters, Linda Dickey (Paul Maddox) of Freeport, Pat (Ray) Hodges of Macclenny, and Charlotte (Brent) Perry of Baldwin; 5 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Clinzy and Hubert Mixon. Interment was at Woodlawn Cemetery by Guerry Funeral Home.

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MIXON, Sister Mary Helen
ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA: Sr. Mary Helen Mixon, S.S.J., 85, died April 21, 2002 at the St. Joseph Convent. She was born Thelma Mixon on January 31, 1917 in Wilmington, NC. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph Congregation in 1933. She held a bachelor's degree from Barry College in Miami, and a reading specialist certificate from Incarnate Word College in San Antonio, TX. She was a longtime Florida elementary school teacher, and a special reading and math teacher at St. Patrick School in Gainesville. She moved to the St. Joseph Motherhouse in 1985. Survivors include a brother, Charles Mixon of Miami; and her religious community. Services were held at St. Joseph Convent. Interment was at San Lorenzo Cemetery by Craig Funeral Home.

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MOBLEY, Jac
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA: John R. "Jac" Mobley, 53, died January 2, 1979 at his residence. He was born May 11, 1925, and was a native of Douglas, GA. He owned Jac's Hairstylists. He was a Mason, and a member of the VFW and the Moose Lodge. He had lived in Gainesville for 22 years, and was a former resident of Ocala, FL. Survivors include his wife, Patty Mobley; a daughter, Jill Mobley of Rockledge; his mother, Mrs. Nina T. Mobley of Belleview; two sisters, Mrs. Nina Goolsby and Mrs. Willie Abernathy, both of Belleview; and two brothers, Lowell and Harvey Mobley, both of Belleview. Services were held at the Williams-Thomas Chapel. Interment was at Evergreen Cemetery.

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MOENS, Armand L., Sr.
BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA: Armand L. Moens, Sr., 72, died March 28, 1978. He was a former Chicago resident, and had been living in Boynton Beach for 11 years. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Moens; three daughters, Caryl L. Sadro of Boynton Beach, Dorothy Menke of Des Plaines, IL, and Mary Jayne Austinsen of Burlington, Canada; a son, Armand L. Moens, Jr. of Boca Raton; and 21 grandchildren. Entombment was at the Boca Raton Mausoleum under the direction of Robert J. Babione Funeral Home.

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MOMENT, Annie
WAVERLY, FLORIDA: Annie E. Moment, 46, died August 9, 1979 at the Winter Haven Hospital. She was a native of Greenville, GA. She was a member of the Church of God by Faith and president of the Waverly Christian Women's Club. She had been living in the Waverly area for over 30 years. Survivors include her husband, Frank Moment, Sr.; three daughters, Juanita of Waverly, Michelle of Jacksonville, and Betty of Detroit, MI; three sons, Freddie Moment of Lakeland, and James Moment and Frank Moment, Jr., both of Waverly; her mother, I.V. Griggs of Atlanta; her grandparents, Charlie and Ella Dixon of Atlanta; and 9 grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Lawrence Epps Funeral Home.

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MONDAY, Martha
REDDICK, FLORIDA: Martha Gordon Monday, 88, died November 26, 1979 at the Medic-Home Health Center. She was born in Reddick. She was a Methodist, and had moved back to Reddick after having lived in Clearwater. Survivors include two sisters, Ella Gordon of Reddick, and Lena Mae Ben of Detroit, MI; her nieces and nephews; and her friends. Services were held at Mount Zion United Methodist Church. Interment was at Mount Zion Cemetery in Reddick under the direction of D.J. Brown Funeral Home.

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MONLEY, Lelia
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA: Lelia Monley died October 13, 2007. She was born January 2, 1935 to the late Charlie Torrie Tunstall and Sarah Jane Tunstall. She was a longtime employee of the Escambia County School District, and attended New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include three brothers, Hartford (Bernice) Tunstall, Roscoe (Irene) Tunstall of Foley, AL, and Sammie Lee Tunstall of Philadelphia, PA; two sisters, Geraldine (Peter) Williams of Pensacola, and Mary Johnson of Atmore, AL; and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Monley; two brothers, George Tunstall and Calvin Tunstall; and four sisters, Martha White, Charlie Mae Slay, Ceola Holley, and Hattie Dorsey. Services were held at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. Interment was at Holy Cross Cemetery with arrangements by Joe Morris and Son Funeral Home.

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MONTEITH, John
MELBOURNE, FLORIDA: John Monteith, 88, died January 14, 2003 at Indian River Rehab in West Melbourne. He was the son of Melvin and Elsie Brokaw Monteith. Survivors include a son, Thomas Monteith; two daughters, Patricia Renaudette and Lois Fitch; two brothers, Arthur Monteith and George Monteith; 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services were held at the Granville Federated Church. Interment was at the Granby Cemetery in Granby, CT with arrangements by Hayes-Huling and Carmon Funeral Home.

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MOORE, Mary
VERNON, FLORIDA: Mary Moore, 85, died August 15, 1976 at the Holmes County Hospital. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Eva M. Oliver of Miami; a brother, John Clemmons of Vernon; a sister, Mrs. Paralee Washington of Vernon; her grandchildren; and her great-grandchildren. Services were held at St. Luke A.M.E. Church. Interment was at the church cemetery under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home.

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MOORE, William E.
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: William E. Moore, 78, died October 4, 1997 at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay. Survivors include his wife, Joel Mae Richard Moore; a daughter, Patricia E. Newcomb of Bonfay; a son, Gerald R. Moore of Litchfield, NH; and 5 grandchildren. Cremation arrangements were handled by Peel Funeral Home.

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MOORE, Willie H.
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Willie Hughland "Hoss" Moore, 73, died November 20, 1990 at the Santa Rosa Medical Center in Milton. He was born November 12, 1916. Survivors include his wife, Nell Farmer Moore; a daughter, June Brook of Fort Worth, TX; two sons, Johnny R. Moore of Niceville and Jerrell S. Moore of Fort Walton Beach; and two sisters, Bonnie Schmidtz of Corpus Christi, TX and Eunice Hernandez of Pensacola. Interment was at Moss Hill Church Cemetery by Peel Funeral Home.

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MORAN, James, Jr.
LAKELAND, FLORIDA: James Moran, Jr., 67, died February 20, 2005. He was born March 26, 1937. He was an elevator inspector. He is survived by a son, Sean Moran of Ocoee; and 2 grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Gentry-Morrison Northside Funeral Home.

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MORDY, Horace
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Horace W. Mordy, 54, died June 18, 1972. He was born June 17, 1918. He was a former resident of Lima, OH, and had been residing in the St. Petersburg area for 6 years. There are no known surviving family members. Services were held at Rhodes East Chapel. Interment was at Memorial Park Cemetery.

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MORETTI, Edna
MIRIMAR, FLORIDA: Edna Moretti, 69, died November 18, 1986. She had lived in South Florida for 42 years. Survivors include her husband, Raymond; two daughters, June Kozlowski of Connecticut, and Roz Bouley of Deerfield Beach; a son, Kenneth Finkel of Dallas, TX; two sisters, Reda Berke of Pembroke Pines, and Rose Mednick of Baltimore, MD; and a grandson. Arrangements were handled by The Riverside Funeral Home.

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MORGAN, Jerry W., Jr.
SWITZERLAND, FLORIDA: Jerry W. Morgan, Jr., 60, died April 12, 2003. He was born June 30, 1942 in Spartanburg, SC. He was a member of Orangedale Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Lucy Morgan; four sons, Daron, Scott, Michael, and Lee Morgan; his father, Jerry W. Morgan, Sr.; a sister, Susan Mullis; two brothers, Robert and Tony Morgan; his uncles and aunts; 11 grandchildren; and his friends. Interment was at Wayfare Cemetery in Statenville, GA with arrangements by Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home.

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MORING, Buna
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA: Buna Moring, 85, died June 12, 1976. He was born April 10, 1891. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include two sons, R.E. Ellis of Lynn Haven and Earl Moring of Panama City; a sister, Mrs. Connie Ingram of West Palm Beach; 4 grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. Interment was at Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Southerland Funeral Home.

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MORRELL, Minnie
SANTA ROSA BEACH, FLORIDA: Minnie Viola Tharp Morrell, 72, died August 24, 1971. She was born November 22, 1898. Survivors include her children, Mrs. Alta Quattlebaum, Mrs. Varine Leavins, Obie Morrell, and Odell Morrell; four brothers, James, Willie, Lonnie and Buel Tharp; two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Rayburn and Mrs. Tina Cook; 8 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Burial was at New Hope Cemetery under the direction of Peel Funeral Home.

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MORRIS, Maxie
CALLAHAN, FLORIDA: Maxie R. Morris, 78, died September 3, 2004. He was a well-known trainer of sea lions, and one of only three such trainers in the country. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Morris; and two brothers, Bobby Lee Morris of Marque, TX, and C.V. Morris of Granite Falls, NC. Arrangements were handled by Callahan Funeral Home.

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MORRIS, Zedicar F., Sr.
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA: Zedicar Franklin Morris, Sr. died June 14, 1981 in Pensacola. He was born April 1, 1921. He was a millwright at St. Regis Paper Co., and a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He was a native of Alford, and had been a Pensacola area resident for 15 years. Survivors include two daughters, Sandra Palmer and Karen Evans, a son, Zedicar F. Morris, Jr.; and 2 grandchildren. Interment was at Barrancas National Cemetery under the direction of McNeil Keyes Funeral Home.

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MORRISON, Daniel
OCOEE, FLORIDA: Daniel Morrison, 64, died June 23, 1994 at his home. He was born September 7, 1929. He is survived by his mother, Eva M. Morrison of Ocoee; a brother, Glen Morrison of Ocoee; a niece; a nephew; and his friends. Services were held at Beulah Anna Baptist Church. Interment was at the Beulah Anna Baptist Cemetery.

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MORRISON, Enid
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Enid Morrison, 67, died January 3, 1972. She was a Missouri native. She had lived in Miami for 28 years, and had been a supervisor at Harrison Fotochrome Corp. with 25 years of service. Survivors include a son, Jack M.; three sisters, Mrs. Maude Kelly of Joplin, MO, Mrs. Hazel Ripley of Edmonds, WA, and Mrs. Grace Curless of Arkansas City, KS; a brother, Elvis Jones of Arkansas City, KS; and 2 grandchildren. Interment was at Flagler Memorial Park by Lanier Josberger Lithgow Funeral Home.

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MORRISON, Malcolm
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA: Malcolm Carter Morrison, 56, died August 30, 1981 at his home. He was born February 10, 1925. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, and attended Beulah Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, Danny Morrison and Billy Morrison; and his father, W.D. Morrison. Services were held at Beulah Anna Baptist Church. Interment was at Beulah Anna Cemetery under the direction of Sims Funeral Home.

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MORRISON, Maude
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Maude Mae Morrison, 70, died July 20, 1964. She had lived in Miami for over 30 years, and was a former resident of Knoxville, TN. Survivors include her husband, George E.; and a sister, Mrs. Birdie J. Dupes of Knoxville, TN. Interment was at Flagler Memorial Park under the direction of Bess Memorial Mortuary.

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MORROW, Albert
BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA: Albert Morrow, 43, died November 27, 1982. Among the surviving family members are his wife, Nancy Morrow; five sons, Rickie, Albert, Randy and Markie Morrow, and Bobby Phillips; two daughters, Patricia Phillips and Brenda Wright; two brothers; four sisters; and other relatives and friends. Local arrangements were handled by Straghn and Son Tri-City Funeral Home. Other arrangements were handled by Stevens Funeral Home of Quitman, GA.

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MOSCHETTE, Dominic
ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA: Dominic W. Moschette, 96, died April 22, 1997. He was born June 30, 1900 in Andria, Bari, Italy. He was a self-employed woodworker. He attended St. Raphael's Catholic Church, and was a member of the Elks Lodge. He was a former resident of Watchung, NJ. He is survived by his wife, Rose Moschette; two sons, Joseph of North Plainfield, NJ, and Charles of San Diego; four sisters, Florence Santino and Julie, both of New Haven, CT, and Theresa Mongillio and Betty, both of Branford, CT; and 2 grandchildren. Services were held at St. Raphael's Catholic Church. Burial was at Gulf Pines Memorial Park by Lemon Bay Funeral Home.

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MOSCHETTI, Madeline
HIALEAH, FLORIDA: Madeline T. Moschetti, 66, died January 5, 1983. She retired from Southern Bell. She had lived in Southern Florida since 1946, and formerly lived in Washington, DC. She was unmarried. Survivors include two brothers; three sisters; and her friends, Betty, Lori and Charles Schaffer, with whom she made her home. Services were held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Services and interment were in Richmond, VA with local arrangements by Lowe-Hanks Funeral Chapel. Note: Date of birth may be October 3, 1916.

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MOSLEY, Kimberly
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA: Kimberly C. Mosely, age 8 months, died February 14, 1972 at Halifax Hospital. Survivors include her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Mosley; a sister, Penny L.; two brothers, Steven and Alfred; and her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Eva Wills of Holly Hill. Arrangements were handled by Quarterman Funeral Home.

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MOST, Raymond
SEMINOLE, FLORIDA: Raymond A. Most, 85, died June 14, 2000 at Freedom Square Nursing Center in Seminole. He was born in Meadville, PA. He had worked as a shipping coordinator for the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. in Pittsburgh with 41 years of service. He was a member of the Lake Seminole Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife, Esther Most; a son, Terry, of Pittsburgh; 3 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. Local arrangements were handled by Lewis W. Mohn Funeral Home. Note: There is an individual with this name and death date buried at Jefferson Memorial Park in Allegheny County, PA with a birthdate of May 26, 1915.

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MOWOD, Joseph
LAKE WALES, FLORIDA: Joseph J. Mowod, 68, died September 12, 1988 in Lake Wales. He was a former Pennsylvania resident. He was a retired regional supervisor for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and co-owned the Cedars Lounge in North Versailles with his brothers, Anthony and George. He was a radio announcer for WDUQ FM, where he hosted a jazz program called "The Niteside," and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was of the Catholic faith. Survivors include his wife, Eva; his brothers, Anthony and George; and six sisters, Yvonne Boris, Mary Ayoob, Madeline Makhlouf, Lorraine DeMaio, Sadie Sporcic and Carolyn Moses. Services were held at Our Lady of Victory Church. Interment was at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Washington County, PA with arrangements by DeBor Funeral Home.

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MUFSON, Benjamin
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: Benjamin Mufson, 87, died June 28, 1965. He had worked in the tire industry since 1914, and had lived in the Miami Beach area for 14 years. Survivors include his wife, Mollie; his sons, Seymour of North Miami Beach, Julius, Harry and Samuel, all of Miami Beach, Raymond of North Bay Village, and Herbert of New Jersey; and 17 grandchildren. Services were held at The Riverside. Interment was at Mount Nebo Cemetery.

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MUIR, Andrew
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Andrew Muir, 84, died March 17, 1990 at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay. Survivors include his wife, Ruth Cote Muir; two daughters, Marjorie Rosado and Murier Wolff. Interment was at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West in Garden City, MI with local arrangements by Peel Funeral Home.

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MULGREW, Rory
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA: Rory Fabian Sebastian Mulgrew, 17, died September 23, 1972. He was born January 20, 1955. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mulgrew of Okeechobee; the brother of Mrs. Darla A. Ryan of San Diego, CA, Brian M. Mulgrew of Miami, and Shane M. Mulgrew of Okeechobee; and the grandson of Henry Grebe of New Port Richey, and Mrs. Della Mulgrew of Miami. Services were held at Sacred Heart Church. Interment was at Evergreen Cemetery in Okeechobee.

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MULLIGAN, Henry
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: Henry P. "Hank" Mulliagan, 74, died June 3, 1979. He was the husband of Elizabeth Mulligan; the father of Patricia Mulligan Igo of Lake Park; and the brother of Adele M. Moore of Great Neck, NY. He had 5 grandchildren. Services were held at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Interment was at Hillcrest Memorial Park under the direction of Northwood Funeral Home.

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MULVANITY, Agnes
DUNNELLON, FLORIDA: Agnes S. Mulvanity, 56, died May 21, 1971 in Gainesville. She was a retired cashier with Publix Markets, and a member of Lealman United Methodist Church in St. Petersburg. Survivors include her husband, Charles Mulvanity; four daughters, Kathleen Jackson of St. Petersburg, Patricial Willock of Lutz, and Colleen Slaton and DeAnne Mitchell, both of Tampa; a son, Gordon Stroupe of Providence, RI; her mother, Inez Sawyer of Palm Harbor; her sisters, Kathleen Faulkner of Brooksville, and Emmaline Welton, Sylvia May Green, and Martha Kid, all of Palm Harbor; and a brother, John C. Sawyer of Palm Harbor. Interment was at Memorial Park Cemetery by R. Lee Williams Funeral Home.

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MUNDY, Mary Ruth
CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA: Mary Ruth Skinner Mundy, 74, died March 19, 1996 at North Okaloosa Medical Center. She was born October 28, 1921 in Geneva County, AL. She worked as a bookkeeper for Nugget Oil, and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Graceville. Survivors include three sons, Ted Smith of Mossy Head, Gene Smith of Crestview, and David Smith of Slidell, LA; three sisters, Mae Smith of Destin, Ruby Butler of Graceville, and Lorene Snell of Winder, GA; 6 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Cemetery in Fadette, AL with arrangements by James and Lipford Funeral Home.

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MUNGEN, Matt
PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA: Matt Mungen, 72, died April 6, 1958 at a local hospital. He was a native of Franklin County, KY. He was a retired livestock farmer and a veteran of World War I. He was a Lutheran and a member of the Moose Lodge. He formerly lived in Madison County, Arkansas, and had been in Florida for 9 years. Survivors include his wife, Helen Mungen; and a son, Russell Mungen. Interment was at Royal Palm South Cemetery with arrangements by Wilhelm Funeral Home.

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MURPHY, Doll
PONCE de LEON, FLORIDA: Doll M. Murphy, 83, died February 7, 1975 in Pensacola. She was born October 7, 1891. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She was survived by a brother, Buddy Merchant of Ponce de Leon. Services were held at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Burial was at Westville Cemetery under the direction of Comander Funeral Home.

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MURPHY, George
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA: George Maurice Murphy died September 5, 1976. Survivors include his wife, Dola Murphy; two daughters, Jeanette Andrews of Panama City and Georgia Ann Riley of Pensacola; a son, Rev. Vender Murphy of Dunn, NC; a sister, Mrs. Preston Swindle of Caryville; and 6 grandchildren. Services were held at St. Andrew's Assembly of God. Arrangements were handled by Wilson Funeral Home.

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MURPHY, Helen
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Helen Marie Murphy, 83, died July 24, 1998 at the Campbellton-Graceville Hospital. She is survived by a daughter, Betty A. Murphy of Bonifay; a brother, Frank Tommasine of Brooklyn, NY; and two sisters, Evelyn Grady and Florene DeMaio, both of Brooklyn, NY. Services were held at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church.

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MURPHY, Pauline
OCKLAWAHA, FLORIDA: Pauline H. Murphy, 81, died March 28, 1983. She was born June 12, 1901. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ocklawaha. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Isbon S. Murphy; two sons, Alfred Murphy of Daytona Beach, and I.S. "Sam" Murphy of Lady Lake; 2 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Services were held at the First Baptist Church of Ocklawaha. Interment was at the Ocklawaha Community Cemetery by Banks Funeral Home.

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MURRAY, Louise
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: Louise F. Murray, 73, died April 13, 1969. Survivors include a daughter, Edith Kuegler of Port Washington, NY; a son, James J. Murray, Jr. of Westbury, NY; four brothers, Herbert Southwood, Harry Southwood, Clarene Southwood, and Arnold Southwood; 6 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Holy Rood Cemetery in Westbury, NY by Everett M. Rollins Funeral Home. Local arrangements were handled by Quattlebaum-Holleman-Burse Funeral Home.

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MURRY, Bernard
SARASOTA, FLORIDA: Bernard A. Murry, 44, died November 12, 2004. He was born July 27, 1960 in Jersey City, NJ. He was a painter, and was of the Catholic faith. He is survived by a sister, Michelle Wells of Point Pleasant, NJ. Services were held in New Jersey. Arrangements were handled by Jennings Funeral Home.

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MYERS, John H.
PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA: John H. Myers, 83, died March 26, 2005 at Hospice House Woodside. He was born in Mount Vernon, IN. He had worked as a barber in Decatur, IL for 40 years, and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a Mason. He formerly lived in Sebring, and moved to Pinellas Park in 2004. There are no known surviving family members. Arrangements were handled by Garden Sanctuary Funeral Home.

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MYHILL, Eva
VENICE, FLORIDA: Eva B. Myhill, 91, died June 5, 1980 at an area nursing home. She was a former resident of Benton Harbor, MI. She was survived by a niece. Services and interment was in Glendale, CA. Arrangements were handled by Farley Funeral Home.

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MYLES, Evelyn
FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA: Evelyn McGee Myles, 61, died July 17, 2004. She was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce. She is survived by a son, Ruelane McGee of Fort Pierce; three sisters, Barbara Davis of Boynton Beach, and Ethel McGee and Lula Wilson, both of Fort Pierce; and 2 grandchildren. Interment was at Pine Grove Cemetery under the direction of Stone Brothers Funeral Home.

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NAGEL, Dr. Diane
TAMARAC, FLORIDA: Dr. Diane Nagel died June 26, 1996. She held a masters' degree in anthropology and a doctorate in psychology. She taught in the Department of Behavioral Sciences at Broward Community College, and was honored as one of the distinguished alumni of the Miami Institute of Psychology. Survivors include her husband, Ted Nagel; two sons, Casey and Ryan; a daughter, Angelique; her parents, John and Iris Simmons; her brothers, Stephen, John, and Roger Simmons; her sisters-in-law, Beth, Ilene, Sue, and Fran; and her mother-in-law, Evelyn Nagel. A memorial service was held at the First Presbyterian Church.

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NAVARRE, Kathleen
FORT MYERS, FLORIDA: Kathleen J. Navarre, 68, died May 2, 1998. She was a graduate of Mary Manse College. She was a former resident of Toledo, OH, and taught at Blessed Sacrament School for 16 years, and at St. John's School in Point Place. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, James; two daughters, Nancy (Mike) McKelvey and Lee Ann Ford; three sons, Mike (Julie), Danny, (Karen) and Jim (Theresa) Navarre; two sisters, Margie Neuman and Janet Navarre; and 13 grandchildren. Services were held at St. John the Baptist Church. Arrangements were handled by David R. Jasin Funeral Home of Toledo, OH.

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NAYHA, Ida
NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA: Ida Nayha, 80, died May 12, 1969. She was born in Finland. She had been in New Port Richey for over 50 years, and formerly lived in Arizona. She was a member of the Finnish-American Club. Survivors include a son, Ray Nakkari of New Port Richey; and a grandson. Arrangements were handled by North Funeral Home.

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NEAL, Fred
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Fred W. Neal, 78, died June 8, 1982. He was a retired cement finisher and a member of Bricklayers and Carpenters Local #7. He was a former Kansas resident, and had been living in the Miami area since 1922. Survivors include a brother, Roy, of Miami; and a sister, Lola F. Smith of Miami. Interment was at Woodlawn Park Cemetery under the direction of Philbrick Funeral Home.

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NEALEY, George D., Sr.
HIALEAH, FLORIDA: George Douglas Nealey, Sr., 75, died July 22, 1975 in Hialeah. He was born October 3, 1899. He owned a trucking company. He was a native of Graceville, FL and a 15-year resident of Hialeah. Survivors include three daughters, Gertrude Nealey, Reba Bumby, and Peggy Taylor; six sons, George, Jr., Jack, Jerry, Cecil, Frank, and Patrick; two sisters, Inez Nordan and Mary Snyder; five brothers, Clyde, Herman, Russell, Woodrow and Roy; 27 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine Snell Nealey. Burial was at the Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery in Graceville by James and Lipford Funeral Home.

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NEEDHAM, Paul
BARTOW, FLORIDA: Paul Needham, 66, died December 9, 2000 at his residence. He was born July 12, 1934 in Roda, VA. He was a fruit buyer and a member of Bethel Church of God. He moved to Bartow in 1958 from Virginia. Survivors include his wife, Geneva Needham; his sons, Randy Needham of Bartow, and Joe Needham and Frankie Needham, both of Winter Haven; his daughters, Darlene Needham of Bartow, Frances Simmons of Mulberry, and Pat Glass of Winter Haven; his brothers, Leonard Needham of Eagle Lake and Sam Neeham of Andover, VA; his sisters, Betsy Miller of Wahneta and Barbara Couch of Orlando; 16 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Services were held at Bethel Church of God. Arrangements were handled by Whidden-McLean Funeral Home.

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NEIDEL, Alfred
SUNNY HILLS, FLORIDA: Alfred Neidel, 70, died August 28, 1984 at the Holmes County Hospital. There were no known surviving relatives. He is survived by his friends. Interment was at Glenwood Cemetery in Chipley under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.

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NEIDICK, Matthew
PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA: Matthew Neidick, infant, died April 23, 1978. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Neidick; his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eastin of Seminole; and his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Neidick of New York. Arrangements were handled by R. Lee Williams Funeral Home. Note: Burial may be at Royal Palm South Cemetery in St. Petersburg.

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NELSON, Algot
LEESVILLE, FLORIDA: Algot Ferdinand Nelson, 94, died September 21, 2004. He was a native of Sweden. He was a retired stationary engineer at the Orrington Hotel in Evanston, IL, and had also lived in Lady Lake before coming to Leesburg. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and was a Lutheran. There are no known surviving relatives. Interment with military honors was at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights, IL with arrangements by Beyers Funeral Home.

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NELSON, Carl J., Jr.
SANFORD, FLORIDA: Carl Junius Nelson, Jr., 56, died September 15, 1968 at the Deland Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Ruby Wallace Nelson; a son, Marty Nelson of Winter Haven; a daughter, Mrs. Dian Nelson Kisler of Fort Walton Beach; six brothers, Inge Nelson, Lingo Nelson, Vermon J. Nelson, James F. Nelson, Vernon Nelson, and Robert E. Nelson; two sisters, Mrs. Valda Sapp and Mrs. Virgie Hightower; and 3 grandchildren. Services were held at the First Baptist Church of Chipley. Burial was at New Orange Cemetery by Blackburn Funeral Home.

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NELSON, Frank W., Sr.
WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA: Frank Wallace Nelson, Sr., 70, died May 2, 1998 at the Winter Haven Hospital. He was born January 25, 1928 in Lakeland. He was a clerk for CSX Railroad. He was a member of New Bethel A.M.E. Church, where he was a former member of the trustee board. Survivors include his wife, Willie Essie Nelson; two daughters, Linda Johnson of Lakeland and Barbara Welch of Tampa; three sons, Alfonsa Nelson of Lakeland, Theodore Nelson of Kissimmee, and Frank W. Nelson, Jr. of Waynesville, MO; 12 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services were held at New Bethel A.M.E. Church. Arrangements were handled by Charles A. Lewis Funeral Home.

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NELSON, Gladys
LAKELAND, FLORIDA: Gladys Thompson Nelson, 79, died September 19, 2002 at IHS of Lakeland Oakbridge. She was born March 16, 1923 in Brumley, MO. She held a bachelor's degree from Central Missouri State University, and a master's degree from Colorado State University. She was a school teacher and a Unitarian. She was a previous resident of Hendersonville, NC. She is survived by a sister, Aileen T. Colvin of Lakeland. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Nelson. Arrangements were handled by Heath Funeral Chapel.

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NELSON, Robert E.
AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA: Robert Edward Nelson, infant, died January 25, 1957 at Morrell Hospital in Lakeland. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. O.C. Nelson. Survivors include his parents; a sister, Sheila; and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nelson of Samson, AL, and Mr. and Mrs. Grady Coker of Auburndale. Services were held at the First Missionary Baptist Church of Auburndale. Interment was at Auburndale Memorial Park under the direction of Kersey Funeral Home.

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NEOKRATIS, Katina
SPRING HILL, FLORIDA: Katina Neokratis, 83, died February 1, 1979. She was born in Greece. She came to the area 6 years earlier from LaFollette, TN. Survivors include two daughters, Harriet Manusos of La Mesa, CA, and Mary Gianagos of Spring Hill; 4 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Cremation arrangements were handled by North Funeral Home.

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NESTOR, Wetzel
SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA: Wetzel R. Nestor, 84, died February 9, 2010. He was born June 24, 1925. He was a retired roofing contractor, and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Barbara L. Nestor; three daughters, Constance Rae White of Fellsmere, and Donna Lee Macey and Sherrie Lynn Weber, both of Fort Lauderdale; a son, William Britt Nestor of Boynton Beach; a brother, Britton Nestor, Jr. of Frostburg, MD; 11 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Ray Nestor; and a daughter, Susan Kay Nestor. Services were held at Lakeside Fellowship Church. Arrangements were handled by Seawinds Funeral Home and Crematory.

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NETTLES, Donnie
WINTER PARK, FLORIDA: Donnie Junior Nettles, 24, died April 27, 1974. Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. C.J. Ward of Chipley; three sisters, Shyrl Nettles and Vickie Nettles of Chipley, and Mrs. Gail Combast of Palm Harbor; and a brother, Stanley Nettles of Chipley. Interment was at Glenwood Cemetery in Chipley under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.

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NEWMONES, Edna
OCALA, FLORIDA: Edna L. Newmones died March 2, 1972 at Monroe Memorial Hospital. She was born December 1, 1913 in Washington County, FL to Jim Jackson and Irene J. Robinson. Survivors include six children, Mary Wigfall of Panama City, Zebedee Newmones of Miami, J.B. Newmones of Atlantic City, NJ, and Alvin Newmones, James Newmones and Pauline Hutchinson, all of Ocala; her mother, of Caryville; 25 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; an uncle; 2 aunts; her nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends. Services were held at St. Mary A.M.E. Church in Caryville, FL. Interment was at St. Mary Cemetery by Cooper Funeral Home.

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NEWTON, Cloie
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Cloie Esther Newton, 82, died December 22, 1999 at Mariner Health Care in Bonifay. She is survived by a daughter, Kathryn Phillips of Bonifay; 2 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Interment was at the Bonifay Cemetery under the direction of Sims Funeral Home.

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NICHOLS, John S.
TAVARES, FLORIDA: John S. Nichols, 76, died April 29, 1990. He was born in Toledo, OH. He moved from Toledo to Tavares in 1974. He had worked as an assembler for Jeep Corporation and was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a Protestant and a member of the DAV and the American Legion. Survivors include his wife, Verna Nichols; three brothers, Glenn of Baltimore, MD, Otto of Lambertville, MI, and Marvin of Riga, MI; 7 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Steverson Funeral Home.

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NICKERSON, Charles
HIALEAH, FLORIDA: Charles B. Nickerson, 65, died October 17, 1975. He retired from Eastern Airlines, and was a Jehovah's Witness. Survivors include his wife, Helen Nickerson; two sons, Scott and Todd; a brother, Donald Nickerson; and his nieces and nephews. Arrangements were handled by Lowe-Hanks Funeral Home.

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NIEDERMAN, Milton
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: Milton Niederman, 75, died November 4, 1982. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias. Survivors include his a brother, Henry; and his nieces and nephews. Interment was at Lakeside Memorial Park under the direction of Levitt-Weinstein Funeral Home.

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NIEMALA, Lempi Marie
LANTANA, FLORIDA: Lempi Marie Niemala, 94, died May 22, 1988. Survivors include two daughters, Irma Bengtsson and Alna Hantunen, both of Massachusetts; a son, Dr. Lee Niemala of Virginia; 9 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Toinette Holmes; and a son, Roy Niemala. Arrangements were handled by Lakeside Funeral Home.

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NIEMI, Elmer
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Elmer W. Niemi, 68, died June 12, 1992 in Houston, TX. He was born January 16, 1924 in Bessemer, PA. He was a retired tool and die maker, and was of the Lutheran faith. He had lived in Bonifay since 1986. He is survived by his wife, Armi Niemi; four sons, Henry Niemi of Bonifay, James Niemi of New Caney, TX, and David Niemi and Allan Niemi, both of Houston, TX, and 2 grandchildren. He was cremated. Services were held in Ohio.

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NIMMONS, Elijah
OCALA, FLORIDA: Elijah Nimmons died November 30, 1978 at Munroe Memorial Hospital. He was born in South Carolina. He retired from the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad, and was a member of Covenant Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Marian S. Nimmons; a daughter, Mae Bryant of Tampa; two sons, Harold Nimmons of Ocala and Elijah Nimmons of Monroe, LA; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a nephew; and 3 nieces. Services were held at Covenant Baptist Church. Interment was at Lincoln Memorial Gardens with arrangements by Cunningham Funeral Home.

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NOBLES, Norman
CHIPLEY, FLORIDA: Norman A. Nobles, 34, died May 10, 1971 at the Veterans' Hospital in Gainesville. He was born December 17, 1936. He was a veteran of the Korean War, a Mason, and a Shriner. Survivors include his wife, Faye Nobles; a daughter, Debra; a son, Michael; his mother, Mrs. Abbie Nobles; and two brothers, Teddy Nobles and Tom Nobles. Interment with Masonic rites was at the New Orange Church Cemetery under the direction of Blackburn Funeral Home.

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NOBREGAS, Vincent
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Vincent Nobregas, 78, died January 16, 1982. He retired from the maintenance department at St. Francis Hospitial with 25 years of service. He had lived in the Miami area for over 50 years, and was originally from Cuba. He is survived by a sister and nephews in California. Interment was at Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery under the direction of Bernardo Garcia-Brake Funeral Home.

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NODELL, Rue
BRADENTON, FLORIDA: Rue L. Rose Nodell, 83, died October 29, 1973 at Manatee Memorial Hospital. She was born in Girard, MI. She was a former resident of Quincy, MI, and had been living in Bradenton for 13 years. Survivors include three cousins, and her friends. Services and interment were in Coldwater, MI. Arrangements were handled by Griffith-Cline Funeral Home of Bradenton and Gillespie Funeral Home of Coldwater, MI.

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NOONAN, Patrick
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Patrick Sean Noonan, 43, died March 12, 2008. He worked as a carpenter with Angell Construction Company in Tampa. He was a Catholic. Survivors include a sister, Kathy Dunn of St. Petersburg; a brother, Frank E. Noonan of St. Petersburg; his nieces and nephews; and a great-nephew. Arrangements were handled by Veterans Funeral Home.

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NORMAN, Maggie
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA: Maggie Norman died September 10, 1969 in Bainbridge, GA. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Charlie Mae Rainge of Newwark, NJ; two sons, Ozell of Boston, MA and Benjamin of Elizabeth, NJ; two sisters, Mrs. Mamie Harrison of Palatka and Mrs. Amanda Pettigrew of Albany, GA; 3 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services were held at Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church. Interment was at Mount Ararat Cemetery under the direction of Herbert Thompson Funeral Home.

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NORMAN, Maggie
LAWTEY, FLORIDA: Maggie Crews Norman, 87, died February 19, 1986 at Bradford Hospital. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lawtey. She is survived by her husband, Lacey James Norman; a stepson, Larry Norman of Lawtey; a sister, Florence McCormick of Tampa; and a granddaughter. Services were held at the First Baptist Church of Lawtey. Burial was at Evergreen Cemetery by Jones Funeral Home.

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NORRINGTON, William
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA: William H. Norrington, 82, died February 21, 1968. He was a native of Bay City, MI. He was a retired sales engineer, and was of the Protestant faith. Survivors include a brother, Ralph M. Norrington of Pasadena, CA. Arrangements were handled by Moss Fort Harrison Chapel.

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NORTON, Florida
HAINES CITY, FLORIDA: Florida Norton, 92, died March 27, 2000 at Lake Wales Extended Care Facility. She was born January 23, 1908 in Haines City. She was a retired nurse. Survivors include a sister, Louise Lesley of Tampa; 2 nieces; and 3 nephews. Interment was at Forest Hill Cemetery under the direction of Lane-Holt Funeral Home.

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NORTON, Mary
WAVERLY, FLORIDA: Mary Frances Norton, 55, died January 14, 1983 in Lakeland. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Survivors include her husband, Huston Norton; two sons, Ronnie Norton and Curtis Norton; two brothers, Howard Gilbert and Hubert Gilbert; and 6 grandchildren. Interment was at Oakie Ridge Cemetery under the direction of Blackburn-Wachob Funeral Home.

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NUBER, Victoria
NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA: Victoria Nuber, 82, died July 11, 2002 at Hospice House in New Port Richey. She was born in Queens, NY. She was of the Baptist faith. She came to Florida in 1988, and was a former resident of Far Rockaway, NY. She is survived by a son, John "Jack" Corrigan of New Port Richey; a sister, Muriel Pero of Ansonia, CT; 2 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by North/Meadowlawn Funeral Home.

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NUPP, Alice
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Alice M. Nupp died February 26, 1973. She was a nurse's aide at Bayfront Medical Center. She was a former resident of Dayton, OH, and had been in the St. Petersburg area for 9 years. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include her husband, William L.; a son, William Harry of St. Petersburg; a brother, Alfred Burley of Cleveland, OH; and a sister, Mary E. Barrett of Carmichael, CA. Arrangements were handled by Alan R. McLeod Funeral Home.

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NYSETHER, Willy
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Willy T. Nysether, 64, died March 18, 1996 at Doctors Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Nysether; three sons, Willy, John and Elliot Nysether, all of New Jersey; three brothers, Arvid, Kare and Ole, all of Norway; and 5 grandchildren. Interment of ashes at Union Hill Cemetery was handled by Sims Funeral Home.

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OBERT, Joseph H.
SOUTHPORT, FLORIDA: Joseph Hilton Obert, 56, died February 27, 1973 at Bay Memorial Hospital. He was born August 1, 1916 in Washington County. He worked for the Brown Well Drilling Co. Survivors include his wife, Elma Taylor Obert ; a son, Jay Obert of Lakeland; two daughters, Ellen Obert of Southport, and Ann Sloan of Chipley; a brother, Curtis Obert of Chipley; a sister, Artevia Jackson of Chipley; and 3 grandchildren. Services were held at the First Assembly of God in Chipley. Interment was at Rock Hill Cemetery by Blackburn Funeral Home.

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O'BRIEN, Zita
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Zita N. O'Brien died September 12, 1971. She was a native of Downers Grove, IL. She was a longtime organist at St. Mary's Catholic Church, and was also a violinist, vocalist and harpist. She was a former theater organist in Chicago, IL. She founded an annual musical benefit event for St. Anthony's Hospital, and had been a St. Petersburg resident since 1931. She was a past president of the Pinellas County Medical Society Auxiliary, and a member of the Catholic Daughters of America and the Sorosis Club. She was active with the weekly rosary for peace group at St. Mary's Church. Survivors include a son, Dr. John S. O'Brien of St. Petersburg; a brother, Dr. Martin T. Norpell of Seminole; and 4 grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Dr. Raymond K. O'Brien. Services were held at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Interment was at Royal Palm South Cemetery by John S. Rhodes Funeral Chapel.

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O'CONNELL, Elizabeth
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Elizabeth O'Connell, 81, died February 17, 1975. She was a real estate broker, and had previously lived in Scotland and New York City. Survivors include her sons, John A., Judge Thomas G., and William F. O'Connell; 12 grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter. Interment was at Vista Memorial Gardens under the direction of Lowe Hanks Palm Spring North Hialeah Funeral Home.

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ODEJA, Bernard
HOLIDAY, FLORIDA: Bernard Odeja, 78, died October 19, 1977. He had lived in the area for 11 years, having come from Milwaukee, where he was a truck driver for Schlitz Brewery. He was a member of the Christian Scientist Church of Tarpon Springs. He is survived by three sisters, Helen Ryan, Eleanor Kindness, and Martha Dix; and a brother, John. Arrangements were entrusted to Padgett Funeral Home.

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OGNIBENE, May
BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA: May C. Ognibene, 87, died March 27, 1978. She was born in Ariano, Italy. She was a retired registered nurse, and attended Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Lantana. Survivors include two nephews, Louis A. Mariano of Fort Lauderdale, and Adam Mariana of West Palm Beach; and a niece, Mrs. Angele Stefanelli of Boynton Beach. Services were held at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Entombment was at St. John's Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY under the direction of Mizell-Faville-Zern National Chapel Funeral Home.

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O'HAREN, Francis A.
HIALEAH, FLORIDA: Francis Alphonsus O'Haren, 58, died August 23, 1965. He was manager of the E.I. DuPont testing station for 15 years. He was an 18-year resident of the area, and formerly lived in Mahonoy, PA. He was a member of the Hialeah-Miami Springs Chamber of Commerce, the Knights of Columbus, and the Holy Name Society. Survivors include his wife, Grace O'Haren; three daughters, Frances O'Haren, Mary O'Haren and Sister Mary Graciella O'Haren; and a brother, Joseph T. of Pennsylvania. Services were held at St. John's Catholic Church. Interment was at Southern Memorial Park by Slade Funeral Home.

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OLIVER, Claude
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA: Claude Oliver died April 15, 2005. He was born June 30, 1964 in Trinidad and Tobago. Survivors include his wife, Claudette Oliver; a son, Deionte; a daughter, Charite; stepchildren, Phillip Hickson, Reginald, Melissa and Latrisha Wright; his mother, Beatrice; his sisters, Bernardette Joseph (Harold), Jenny Duncan and Cybil Roland (Billy); his brothers, Christopher Oliver (Delores), Cecil Duncan (Gloria) and Hollis Oliver (Tina); and other relatives and friends. Services were held at Mount Nebo Baptist Church. Arrangements were handled by James Graham Mortuary.

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OLIVER, Easter
DUNNELLON, FLORIDA: Easter Oliver, 79, died August 5, 1981 at her residence. She was a member of Union Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, David Oliver; a daughter, Bertha Timmones of Williston; a sister, Georgia Griffin of DeLand; her nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends. Services were held at Union Baptist Church. Interment was at Dunnellon Memorial Park Cemetery with arrangements by Greene Mortuary.

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OLLIES, Freda
OCALA, FLORIDA: Freda Ollies, 78, died November 21, 2009. She was born June 20, 1931 in Manchester, England. She was a retired bookkeeper. Survivors include a son, Alec (Kristine) Ollies of Spencerport, NY; a daughter-in-law, Patty Ollies of Canada; a brother, George (Barbara) Buchanan of England; her cousins; her nieces and nephews; 6 grandchildren; and her friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert; and a son, Clive. Arrangements were handled by Roberts Funeral Home.

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OLSEN John Olaf
BRADENTON BEACH, FLORIDA: John Olaf Olsen, 66, died August 29, 1962 at his home. He was born in Stockholm, Sweden. He was a retired marine engineer, and served as an engineer in the Merchant Marine during World War II. He was a Lutheran and a Mason, and was a former resident of Tampa and New Orleans. He is survived by his wife, Olga Olsen; and a sister, Mrs. Robert Schultz of Freeport, Long Island, New York. Arrangements were handled by Griffith-Cline Funeral Home.

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OLSON, Adolph
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Adolph Olson, 80, died August 17, 1959 in St. Petersburg. He was a retired tailor and a veteran of the Spanish-American War. He was a former resident of Racine, WI, and had been in St. Petersburg for 35 years. He was a Methodist. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Harriet Lindorf of Winetka, IL, and Mrs. Lorraine Lanson of Chicago. Arrangements were handled by Wilhelm Funeral Home.

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OLYMPIC, Steve
HOLIDAY, FLORIDA: Steve Olympic, 74, died August 22, 1982. He was born January 30, 1908 in Serbia. He retired from the Ford Motor Co. and was an Army veteran of World War II. He was of the Greek Orthodox faith. He was a member of the American Legion, the VFW and the Moose Lodge. Survivors include his wife, Lucille M. Olympic; a stepdaughter, Mary L. Christensen of Tucson, AZ; a stepson, William Arseneau; and 2 grandchildren. Interment was at Grace Memorial Gardens by Dobies Funeral Home.

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O'MEARA, Mary
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA: Mary A. O'Meara, 93, died March 18, 1985 at Fish Memorial Hospital. She was a native of New York City, and came to New Smyrna Beach eight years earlier from White Plains, NY. She had worked as a secretary for AT&T, and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in New Smyrna Beach. Survivors include four daughters, Cecelia Nayden, Florence Gregory, Julia Lemanski, and Catherine; two sons, Father William O'Meara and Thomas O'Meara; 27 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Dudley Funeral Home.

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OPRE, Victor
FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA: Victor Opre, 89, died January 19, 2010 at the Port Saint Lucie Nursing and Restorative Care Center. He was born in 1921. He was a former resident of Trenton, NJ, and retired from the New Jersey State Police and the Broward County Sheriff's Department. He was a U.S. Army Air Forces veteran of World War II, and had also served in the New Jersey National Guard. He is survived by two stepdaughters, Lori White of Fort Lauderdale and Vicki Weddington of Charleston, WV; and a sister, Marge Nestor of Trenton, NJ, He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Atwood Opre. Interment was at Floral Hills Garden of Memories Cemetery in Sissonville, WV with arrangements by Long and Fisher Funeral Home. Note: One record gives his age as 90.

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O'REAR, Sandra
BONIFAY, FLORIDA: Sandra Rogers O'Rear, 49, died December 30, 1997 at Vencor Hospital in Green Cove Springs. Survivors include her husband, Tommy L. O'Rear; two daughters, Patricia Rippin of Beverly, MA, and Susan Myers of Cleveland, TN; 2 grandchildren; her aunts and uncles; and a nephew. Cremation arrangements were handled by Peel Funeral Home.

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OROZCO, Dionisia
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: Dionisia "Diony" Orozco, 62, died February 8, 2012. She was born December 12, 1949. She was a native of Puerto Rico. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, fishing, and caring for children, and was a gifted singer. Survivors include a son, David Del Valle of West Palm Beach; two daughters, Lourdes A. Del Valle and Evelyn Lopez (William) of West Palm Beach; her siblings, Ceferino Orozco (Neyda), Haydee Rivera (Jorge), Eli Orozco (Ruth), Luz Maria Orozco, Antonio Orozco (Anna), Secundino Orozco (Donna), and Margarita Torres (Oscar); 11 grandchildren; her nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends. Interment was at Lake Worth Memory Gardens by Dorsey-E. Earl Smith Memory Gardens Funeral Home.

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ORPHAN, Ellen
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Ellen Carter Orphan, 71, died March 22, 1971. She had served as a past president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary, and as a Supreme Deputy for the Women of the Moose. Survivors include a son, James S. Lacock; three daughters, Mrs. Fred T. Carter, Mrs. Louise Lanning, and Mrs. Mary E. Lacock; 3 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Services were held at the Lithgow Wilhelm South Miami Chapel. Interment was at Woodlawn Park Cemetery.

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ORTIZ, Jose
PORT ST. LUCIE, FLORIDA: Jose M. Ortiz, 87, died February 22, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. He was a retired assistant to the general manager at Seatrain Overseas Shipping Company in San Juan, Puerto Rico with 25 years of service. He was a former resident of New York, and had lived in Port St. Lucie for 3 years. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. He is survived by a sister, Carmen Solano of Port St. Lucie; two nephews; and his friends. He was predeceased by two wives, Mary Torres Ortiz and Juliana Ortiz; and two daughters, Lourdes Ortiz and Maria DelPilar. Services were held at Holy Family Catholic Church. Interment was at Fernhill Memorial Gardens in Stuart by Aycock Funeral Home.

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OSADA, Stanley
SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA: Stanley Joseph Osada, 72, died March 3, 1974 at Munroe Memorial Hospital. He was a native of West Hazleton, PA. He had lived in Summerfield for over 25 years, and was a former resident of Detroit, MI. He was a member of St. Theresa's Catholic Church in Belleview. Survivors include his wife, Helen P. Osada; four sons, Richard of Titusville, David of Jacksonville, John of Summerfield and Alvin of Detroit, MI; three brothers, Joseph of Alpena, MI, and John and Ted, both of Detroit, MI; a sister, Mrs. Rose Czarnik of Livonia, MI; and 10 grandchildren. Services were held at St. Theresa's Catholic Church. Interment was at the Belleview Cemetery under the direction of Belleview Funeral Home.

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O'STEEN, Alva
FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA: Alva W. O'Steen, 78, died May 21, 1991 at Humana Hospital. He was born October 21, 1912. He was a retired professor of poultry husbandry at the University of Florida, and a member of the First Baptist Church of Chipley, FL. Survivors include two sons, Dr. L.M. O'Steen and Dr. A.N. O'Steen, both of Fort Walton Beach; a sister, Maurine Perry of Gainesville; 3 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held at the chapel of Westwood Retirement Center. Interment was at Glenwood Cemetery in Chipley with arrangements by Brown Funeral Home.

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OSTEEN, Betty
ORLANDO, FLORIDA: Elizabeth Mary "Betty" Osteen, 92, died November 11, 1999. She was born in Philadelphia. She was a retired fruit packer, and had lived in Florida since 1926. She was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church. She is survived by a daughter, JoAnn Kitchens of Orlando; two sons, John O. and Arthur J., Jr., both of Ocoee; 9 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Arrangements were entrusted to Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home.

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OSTRANDER, Garnett
KEY WEST, FLORIDA: Garnett L. Ostrander, 79, died July 27, 2001 in Miami, FL. She was born in Pennsylvania. She moved to Florida in 1980, and had formerly been a longtime resident of the Toledo, OH area. Survivors include a daughter, Sharon Frank; and two sons, Michael and Roland Ostrander, Jr. She was predeceased by her husband, Roland Ostrander, Sr. Services were held in Miami, in addition to a graveside service at Toledo Memorial Park. Arrangements were handled by Blanchard Brothers Funeral Home.

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OTTEN, August
MIAMI, FLORIDA: August Otten, 87, died March 8, 1978. He was born October 22, 1890. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War I, and had been living in Miami for 20 years. Services were held at the Bess, Kolski and Combs Funeral Home Miami Shores Chapel. Interment was at Barrancas National Cemetery.

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OUSLEY, Sonja
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA: Sonja Petrice Ousley died April 24, 2002 at a local hospital. She was a Jacksonville native. She was a retired L.P.N., and had worked at the Ertha White Nursing Home. She is survived by three sons, Jermaine P. Ousley, Vincent J. Ousley, Jr., and Shawn D. Turner; her father, Paul Brown; her mother, Patricia A. Brown; a brother, Alvin Williams; two sisters, Paula M. Washington and Jappe R. Williams; four aunts; four uncles; her cousins; her nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends, including a close friend, Dwayne Powell. Interment was at Edgewood Cemetery with arrangements by Alphonso West Mortuary.

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OWEN, Johnny D.
PONCE de LEON, FLORIDA: Johnny Dallas Owen, 53, died May 24, 1998 in Panama City, FL. He was born April 2, 1945. Interment was at the New Ponce de Leon Cemetery under the direction of Commander Funeral Home.

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OWENS, Rev. Elizabeth
SARASOTA, FLORIDA: Rev. Elizabeth Owens died in March of 1960. She was pastor of The House of God, Which is the Church of the Living God, the Pillar and Ground of the Truth in Tallevast. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Letha Mae Jackson, Mrs. Alice Wiggins and Mrs. Rosa L. Smith; two brothers, Kendrick E. Savage and Willie Savage; two sisters, Mrs. Mable Atkins and Mrs. Essie M. Lowery; 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. Interment was at Woodlawn Cemetery by Stevens Funeral Home.

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OWENS, Henry
WASHINGTON COUNTY, FLORIDA: Henry Owens died in November of 1928 in Dothan, AL. He was survived by his wife; five children; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.G.T. Owens; and his brothers. Note: Burial may be at Gap Pond Cemetery; if so, there is someone with this name buried there with a death date of November 16, 1928 and a birth date of July 20, 1895.

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OYOLA, Oswaldo
TAMPA, FLORIDA: Oswaldo "Tee" Oyola, 53, died January 27, 2008. He was born April 2, 1954. Survivors include his wife, Jana Oyola; a daughter, Monique; his mother, Esther; and a sister, Maritza. Interment was at Orange Hill Cemetery in Tampa under the direction of Adams and Jennings Funeral Home.

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OZBURN, Harriet
MIAMI, FLORIDA: Harriet L. Ozburn, 70, died December 6, 1943 at her residence. She formerly lived in Chicago, where her late husband had been president of the United States Pipe and Steel Co., and had been living in the Miami area for 14 years. Survivors include a son, Charles L. Ozburn; a daughter, Mrs. Charles H. Rogers; and 2 grandchildren. Interment was at Woodlawn Park Cemetery.

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