OBITUARIES FROM THE 02-27-04 EDITION

OF

THE APOPKA CHIEF


ROBERT "BOB" WRIGHT LAWSON, 80, Orlando, died Monday, February 16. Mr. Lawson was a mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, he moved to Central Florida in 1957. He was a Third Degree Mason. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Gail; sons, J.D., Terry Holloway, both of Apopka, Tom, Ocoee, Eddie, Orlando, Gene, North Carolina; daughters, Wendy Holloway, Orlando, Becci Goodwin, Kissimmee, Mary Green, Ocoee; sister, Clara McGill, Tennessee; 16 grandchildren; one great-grandchild.

JANE E. CAMPBELL, 79, Apopka, died Tuesday, February 17. Mrs. Campbell was a homemaker. Born in Chester, Pennsylvania, she moved to Central Florida in 1985. She attended Journey Christian Church in Apopka. Survivors: daughters, Phyllis Jean, Catlettsburg, Ky., Carol Ann Kinney, Ramona, Calif.; sons, Wallace H., Catlettsburg, Mark Steven, Apopka; sisters, Evelyn M. DeMattio, Sanford, Dorothy E. Gluck, Middletown, N.Y., brother, Everett S. Brower, Newton, Conn., seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Loomis Family Funeral Home, Apopka.

PEARL JOYCE SMITH, 79, Apopka, died Wednesday, February 18. Mrs. Smith was a retired civil servant. She was born in Sullivan, Indiana. Survivors: son, Robert III, Indianapolis, Ind.; daughters, Jacqueline, Carmichael, Calif., Jill Johnson-Pelley, Apopka; sisters, Kay Harris, Kaufman, Texas, Luella Strange, Salt Lake City, Utah; four grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Apopka.

BRIAN M. TURNER, 35, DeLeon Springs, died Monday, February 16. Mr. Turner was the owner of Volusia 4x4 Deland. He was born in Orlando. He attended Stetson Baptist Church. He was a member of Yankee Lake Hunt Club. Survivors: wife, Gail; parents, Buddy and Kathy, Eustis; son, Chance, Apopka; stepdaughter, Brittany Tabor, DeLand; brothers, Devon, Brandon, both of Eustis. Loomis Family Funeral Home, Apopka.

MARGERY C. HINES, 89, Apopka, died Thursday, February 19. Mrs. Hines was a retired accountant for the General Electric Co. Born in Attica, Indiana, she moved to Central Florida in 1972. She was a member of the Hope Baptist Church, Apopka. Survivors: daughter, Cheryl Hadley, Apopka; brother, James Misner, Lake Charles, La.; sisters, Mary Hart, Lafayette, Ind., Betty Martindale, Brownstown, Ind.; one grandson; one great-granddaughter. American Family Funerals & Cremation Service, Casselberry.

MILDRED C. GREEN, 91, Apopka, died Thursday, February 19. Mrs. Green was a homemaker and former accountant. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she moved to Central Florida in 1952. Survivors: daughter, June Bigham, Casselberry; son, Richard Green, Orlando; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Loomis Family Funeral Home, Apopka.

LYLE B. MILLER, 95, Zellwood, died Tuesday, February 24. Mr. Miller was a truck driver in the oil industry. Born in Westminster, Vermont, he moved to Central Florida in 1982. He was Protestant. He was a member of Zellwood Country Club, Elks Lodge, Moose Lodge, and the Zellwood Station Red Caps. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivor: nephew, Robert Payaur, Waterford, Vermont. Loomis Family Funeral Home, Apopka.

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