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JAMES F. JONES JR., 64, Bellingham Drive, Orlando, died Wednesday, Feb. 16, of congestive heart failure. Chief Master Sgt. Jones was retired from the Air Force. Born in Atlanta, he moved to Central Florida in 1995. He was a member of Air Force Flamingo Wing Association. He was a member of Parkway Baptist Church of Orlando. Survivors: wife, Claire W.; daughter, Beth Madsen, Mechanicsville, Va.; sons, Lane, Lakeland, Alan, Murfreesboro, Tenn.; five grandchildren. Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, Orlando.
JOSEPH OLEAN KERR, 75, Ronald Street, Titusville, died Sunday, Feb. 6. Mr. Kerr was a citrus migrant worker. He was born in Jamaica. Lewis-Ray Mortuary, Titusville.
EDWARD S. LAWRENCE, 87, Floral Drive, Kissimmee, died Wednesday, Feb. 16. Mr. Lawrence was an electrical technician for New York Transit System for more than 35 years. Born in New York City, he moved to Central Florida in 1983. He was Roman Catholic. Survivor: son, Edward F., Kissimmee. Osceola Memory Gardens cemetery and Funeral Home, Kissimmee.
HAM VONG LEY, 83, East Orange Street, Altamonte Springs, died Wednesday, Feb. 16. Mrs. Ley was a homemaker. Born in Cambodia, she moved to Central Florida in 1997. She was Buddhist. Survivors: sons, Dan, Altamonte Springs, Hey, Long Island, N.Y., Jerry, Jamaica, N.Y., Jimmy, Lake Mary, Yi, Khao, both of Cambodia; daughters, Katy, Altamonte Springs, Pat, Jamaica, N.Y., Fong, Cambodia. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Altamonte Springs.
MONTE LOWE, 78, Dunstable Circle, Orlando, died Thursday, Feb. 17. Mr. Lowe was a lab technician. Born in Greenfield, Ind., he moved to Central Florida in 1981. He was an Army veteran. Survivors: wife, Irene; daughter, Jaye, Winter Park; son, Greg, California; sister, Lillian Haigh, Delaware. Newcomer Family Funeral Home, Winter Park.
GUY SIMMS MADDOX, 85, South Woodward Avenue, DeLand, died Wednesday, Feb. 16. Mr. Maddox was a retired ironworker. Born in Winfield, W.Va., he moved to Central Florida in 1989. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Ironworkers Local 301, Charleston, W.Va. Survivors: wife, Doris C.; daughter, Betty Jean Canterbury, DeLand. Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home, DeLand.
WILLIAM BILL A. MASI, 94, Springside Drive, Longwood, died Wednesday, Feb. 16. Mr. Masi was a radio consultant. Born in New York, he moved to Central Florida in 1980. He was a member of Moose Lodge. He was a member of Church of Annunciation Catholic Church. Survivors: wife, Mertice A.; one granddaughter; one great-grandson. Baldwin-Fairchild Semoran-Forest City Chapel.
CHARLES H. OLSON, 60, Sunny Lane, Orlando, died Tuesday, Feb. 15. Mr. Olson was a retired construction worker. Born in Hillsborough, N.H., he moved to Central Florida in 1954. He was Baptist. He was an Army veteran. Survivors: brothers, David, Lakeland, Billy, Dickie, both of Austin, Texas, Fred, Orlando, Bill, Spring Hill; sisters, Betty Pickford, San Augustine, Texas, Ida Varnado, Tennessee, Elsie. Union Park Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Orlando.
JOHN ERIC OTTO, 81, Dutton Avenue, DeLand, died Wednesday, Feb. 16. Mr. Otto was a retired shipping foreman for Curtiss Wright Electronics, New Jersey. Born in Passaic, N.J., he moved to Central Florida in 1976. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2380, All State Commander of American Legion 6 and the West Volusia Historical Society. Survivors: son, Dennis John, Cape Coral; daughter, Laraine S. Hogan, DeLand; sister, Mary Steepy, New York; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home, DeLand.
RUTH E. PERSHAKE, 74 Douglas Avenue, Kissimmee, died Wednesday, Feb. 16. Mrs. Pershake was retired from Walt Disney World. Born in Houston, she moved to Central Florida in 1985. Survivors: husband, John, Kissimmee; brother, Isaac Thomas, Houston. Osceola Memory Gardens cemetery and Funeral Home, Kissimmee.
MARGARET LOUISE RAWLINGS, 98, Maguire Road, Ocoee, died Saturday, Feb. 12. Mrs. Rawlings worked in food service. Born in Charleroi, Pa., she moved to Central Florida in 1971. Survivors: grandsons, James P. Dwyer, Monroe, Ga., Michael D. Dwyer, Snellville, Ga.; five grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. National Cremation Society-Beacon Chapter, Winter Park.
HILDRED G. READ, 92, West 29th Street, Orlando, died Thursday, Feb. 17. Mrs. Read was a homemaker. Born in Blue Ridge, Ga., she moved to Central Florida in 1922. Survivors: son, Charles S. Jr., Winter Park; sisters, Ione Blinn, Riverside, Calif., Frances Little, New Smyrna Beach, Joyce Anderson, Augusta, Ga.; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Settle-Wilder Funeral Home, New Smyrna Beach.
JEVA KAY SEGRAVES, 49 King George Drive, Kissimmee, died Monday, Feb. 14 as a result of an auto accident. Mrs. Segraves was a bookkeeper/accountant for Budget Rent a Car, Orlando. Born in Indiana, she moved to Central Florida in 1983. She was a member of the Heartland Community Church, Kissimmee. Survivors: husband, Terry A., Kissimmee; daughter, Cynthia Lovey, Tampa; brothers, James Newsom, San Jose, Calif., Ernest Newsom, Indianapolis; sisters, Theresa Brading, Charlestown, Ind., Patty Morgan, Jeffersonville, Ind., Kathy Duncan, Otisco, Ind.; one granddaughter, Ariel Bethini Lovey, Tampa. Conrad and Thompson Funeral Home, Kissimmee.
GERALD SUMMERHAYS, 65, Kaley Street, Orlando, died Saturday, Feb. 12. Mr. Summerhays was a self-employed maintenance worker. Born in Waterloo, Iowa, he moved to Central Florida in 1970. He was an Air Force veteran. Survivors: daughters, Elizabeth, Lori, both of Cocoa. Morris Hunt Direct Cremation, Winter Park.
ROBERT DONALD SWAINE, 64, Milton Street, Titusville, died Thursday, Feb. 17. Mr. Swaine worked in maintenance. Born in Providence, R.I., he moved to Central Florida in 1950. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Titusville. Survivors: wife, Vera S.; son, Robert Smith, Fayetteville, N.C.; daughters, Carol J. Smith, Titusville, Christie Swain-Boyer, Pembroke Pines; four grandchildren. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville.
ROBERT G. THOMAS, 58, Bavarian Way, Apopka, died Wednesday, Feb. 16. Mr. Thomas was a truck driver. He moved to Central Florida in 1982. He was Protestant. Survivors: companion, Anita Hood; sons, Andy Maynard, Ocala, Robert, Apopka, George, Ohio, Carl, Rosemont; daughters, Diane Heckle, Glenda Maynard, both of Apopka; 19 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Loomis Funeral Home, Apopka.
