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MARGARET BARNES THACKER, 84, Lind Avenue, Kissimmee, died Saturday, Oct. 28. Mrs. Thacker was a retired legal secretary with Thacker Law Firm. Born in Kissimmee, she was a lifelong resident. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Kissimmee. Survivors: stepdaughter, Lois Graesslen, Jacksonville; stepson, Russell, Kissimmee; 14 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren. Grissom Funeral Home and Crematory, Kissimmee.
JOHN BENNETT "BIG JOHN" TURTON, 78, Mayflower Avenue, Plymouth, died Sunday, Oct. 29. Mr. Turton was a truck driver. Born in Carthage, Ohio, he moved to Central Florida in 1960. He was a member of the Veteran of Foreign War Post 8152. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was Baptist. Survivors: wife, Ruth E.; daughters, Carol BynumMonticello, Geraldine Griffin, Apopka, Mary L. Lowery, Orlando, Alice Peterson, Alliance, Neb.; 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Homes-Apopka Chapel, Apopka.
HELEN M. WOODWARD, 82, Barna Avenue, Titusville, died Saturday, Oct. 28. Mrs. Woodward was retired from the Internal Revenue Service. Born in Cleveland, she moved to Central Florida in 1970. Survivors: son, Robert, Titusville; sister, Catherine Scurlock; two grandchildren. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville.
JOHN MACIK, 79, Acme Drive, Orlando, died Saturday, March 4. Mr. Macik was a restaurant owner. Born in Duquesne, Pa., he moved to Central Florida in 1978. He was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. He was a member Knights of Columbus, Cursillo, Lay Franciscans, The Holy Name Society, and Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was an Army veteran. Survivors: wife, Janet; sons, John Jr., Michigan, Mike, Orlando, Paul, Frederick, Md., Mark, Kendall Park, N.J., Matthew, Winter Springs; daughters, Michele, North Hampton, Pa., Mary Shipwash, Walnutport, Pa.; sister, Anna Wallace, Orlando; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home Goldenrod-Winter Park Chapel, Winter Park.
MARTHA E. SHIPLEY, 58, Hammock Road, Mims, died Saturday, March 4. She was a homemaker. Born in Asheville, N.C., she moved to Central Florida in 1943. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church. Survivors: sons, Jonothan K., Titusville, Curtis L., Franklin, Tenn.; mother, Mary Ellen Picklesimer, Mims; sister, Mary E. Brewer, Tennessee. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville.
EMMETT LEE TAYLOR, 82, Holden Avenue, Orlando, died Friday, March 3, of congestive heart failure. Mr. Taylor was retired vice president of Archer Daniel Mildand Co. and realtor for Borgon Realty. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, he moved to Central Florida in 1980. He was a member of American Legion. He was Protestant. He was an Air Force veteran. Survivors: wife, Patricia; son, Dennis, Douglas, Neb.; sister, Peg Beeler, Boulder, Colo.; two grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Homes, Pine Castle Chapel, Orlando.
MARY ELIZABETH RICHARDSON WELLS, 79, Pineloch Avenue, Orlando, died Saturday, March 4, of congestive heart failure. Mrs. Wells was a homemaker. Born in Kings Ferry, she moved to Central Florida in 1945. She was a member of Delaney Street Baptist Church, Orlando. Survivors: husband, Robert A.; sons, Kenneth R., Charles R., William V., all of Orlando; brothers, Alice Wells Burden, Orlando, James Richardson, Sebring; sisters, Ruby Davis, Inez Dean, both of Winter Garden, Elva Mae Roe, Deltona; nine grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Ivanhoe Chapel, Orlando.
CHARLES ROE "CHARLIE" WOOD SR., 78, Enseneda Drive, Orlando, died Thursday, March 2, of cancer. Mr. Wood was founder of Wood X-Ray & Supply. Born in Macon, Ga., he moved to Central Florida in 1947. He was a member of Rio Pinar Country Club and Orlando Rotary Club. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Orlando. He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Jeanette S.; sons, Charles R., Atlanta, Charles Heltsley, Orlando; daughters, Cathi J. Richardson, Carla J. Adams, Cheryl J. Leonard, all of Orlando, Dianna Freestone, Charlotte, N.C., Donna C. Hearn, St. Petersburg; 18 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home-Ivanhoe Chapel, Orlando.
MARION JACKSON WELLMAN, 56, Hollyberry Drive, Orlando, died Thursday, Feb. 17. Mr. Wellman was a salesman. Born in Meridian, Miss., he moved to Central Florida in 1964. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was a Navy veteran. Survivors: wife, Sharon M.; sons, Wayne S., David L., both of Orlando; father, Marion E., Spokane, Wash.; sisters, Lynda I. Ayers, Toledo, Wash., Mabel Hawkes, Boise, Sally Montgomery, East Wenatchee, Wash.; brothers, Lorin, N., Boise, Idaho, Steven Winward, Spokane, Walter Winward; two grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Conway Chapel, Orlando.
LAWRENCE A. WIEGMAN, 84, North Solandra Drive, Orlando, died Wednesday, Feb. 16. Mr. Wiegman worked in civil service. Born in Bullard, Texas, he moved to Central Florida in 1965. He was a member of Air Force Association, Disabled Veterans Association and Reserve Officer Association. He attended First Baptist Church. He was an Air Force veteran. Survivors: wife, Angie; daughters, Carol Rich, Apopka, Linda Shell, Socorro, N.M.; son, Wayne, McCammon, Idaho; brother, Walter, Peshtigo, Wis.; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home-Conway Chapel, Orlando.
FAITH WRIGHT, 67, 401 Kissimmee Park Road, St. Cloud, died Tuesday, Feb. 15. Mrs. Wright worked in food service. Born in Erie, Pa., she moved to Central Florida in 1978. She was Methodist. Survivors: sons, Daniel, St. Cloud, Earl Jr., Buffalo, N.Y.; daughter, Mary Briggs, Mayville, N.Y.; brother, Bill Nellis, Ripley, N.Y.; three grandchildren. Fisk Funeral Home & Crematory, St. Cloud.
ULYSSES ANTHONY WIGGINS, 34, South Texas Avenue, Orlando, died Tuesday, Feb. 1. Mr. Wiggins was a construction worker. He was born in Orlando. He was a member of Greater New Hope Baptist Church. He was an Army veteran. Survivors: father, Ulysses Jr.; mother, Ida Wiggins-Johnson; son, Antonio Hampton, Orlando; stepmother, Ruby, Orlando; brothers, Brian, Dexter, Terrel, Orlando, Harold Johnson, Augusta, Ga., Kendrick Johnson, Orlando; sisters, Melanese, Freddie Mae Butler, both of Orlando; maternal grandfather, O'Neal, Dawson, Ga. Mitchell's Funeral Home, Orlando.
CARL F. ZADANY, 86, South Texas Avenue, Orlando, died Thursday, Feb. 17. Mr. Zadany was a mechanic for Sears Roebuck. Born in New Brunswick, N.J., he moved to Central Florida in 1935. He was Methodist. Survivors: sister, Florita R. Hughes, Plant City; brother, Robert, California; stepdaughter, Betty Peterson, Orlando; stepson, Robert Peterson; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Woodlawn Funeral Home and Memorial Park, Orlando.
JILL WARNER, 43, 4145 Henderson Blvd., Tampa, died Wednesday, Feb. 23. Ms. Warner was a bartender. She was born in Greensboro, N.C. She was Roman Catholic. Survivors: mother, Mary S., New Smyrna Beach; son, Jarrod Valenti, Tampa; sisters, Dottie Malito, Susan Woodbury, both of Melbourne; brothers, Robert Unks, Deerfield Beach, Edward Unks, Butler, Pa. Baldwin-Hughey Funeral Home, New Smyrna Beach.
JOHN MILTON WEILER, 49, Bonita Road, DeBary, died Thursday, Feb. 24. Mr. Weiler was a real estate agent. Born in Cincinnati, he moved to Central Florida in 1999. He was Roman Catholic. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors: wife, Teresa; sons, Russell Hearn, Atlanta, Joseph Hearn, DeLand, Tony, Savannah, Ga., John, Sanford; daughters, Michelle, Dunnellon, Maria Hearn, Orlando; sisters, Kathy Brewer, Independence, Ky., Boca Raton; four grandchildren. A Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service-Pine Castle Chapel, Orlando.
