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RICHARD CURTIS POLING, 79, 300 S. Banana River Blvd., Cocoa Beach, died Monday, Aug. 21. Mr. Poling was a pension and profit sharing consultant. Born in Cincinnati, he moved to Central Florida in 1994. He was a Methodist. He was a member of Masonic Lodge in Winter Park and the Winter Park Rotary. He was an Army veteran. Survivors: wife, Helengene; sons, James, Winter Park, Jonathan, Morristown, N.J.; daughters, Deborah Moore, Atlanta, Christy Sturguis, Seattle; eight grandchildren. Beckman-Williamson Funeral Home, Cocoa Beach.
MARGARET R. ROBINSON, 88, 5380 Frederick Ave., West Melbourne, died Monday, Aug. 21. Mrs. Robinson was a homemaker. Born in Attleboro, Mass., she moved to Central Florida in 1988. She was Catholic. Survivors: daughter, Patricia Parker, Melbourne Beach; sister, Thelma Metcalfe, West Melbourne; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Brownlie and Maxwell Funeral Home, Melbourne.
WILLIAM C. "BUD" SHUE, 69, Circle Drive, DeLand, died Sunday, Aug. 20, of cancer. Mr. Shue worked with hospital maintenance. Born in Concord, N.C., he moved to Central Florida in 1970. He was a member of the Moose, Masons, Elks. Survivors: wife, Lila; sons, William D., DeLand, Mickey A., Osteen; daughters, Linda S. Salomone, Richmond, Va., Debra K. Miller, Laural, Md.; sisters, Mary Turner, Kannapolis, N.C., Geraldine Mullis, Essex, Va., Gene Henshaw, Petersburg, Va., Shirley McAdams, Augusta, Ga.; Shelby Noles, Rockwell, N.C.; brother, Ira, Concord, N.C.; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild-Oaklawn Park cemetery and Funeral Home, Lake Mary.
FRANCES E. SMITH, 73, Charles Avenue, Orange City, died Saturday, Aug. 19. Ms. Smith was a retired mill worker for Minisink Rubber in Unionville, N.Y. Born in Warwick, N.Y., she moved to Central Florida in 1993. She was Methodist. Survivors: sons, Robert, Orange City, David, Delaware Water Gap, Pa.; daughters, Mary L. Finnegan, Holly Hill, Frances Weaver, Fairfield, Calif., Bonnie Vasquez, Port Jervis, N.Y.; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Fourtowns Cremation, Orange City.
CLAUDINE P. SOPER, 56, Fruit Loop Circle, Kissimmee, died Monday, Aug. 21. Mrs. Soper was a clerk for Wal-Mart. Born in Pittsburgh, she moved to Central Florida in 1973. She was a member of the Episcopal Church. Survivors: husband, William, Kissimmee; Suzanna Shea, Kissimmee, Marie Shea, Ocala; six grandchildren. Grissom Funeral Home and Crematory, Kissimmee.
NOBLE J. STRONG, 80, 35 Hillside Ave., Orange City, died Thursday, Aug. 17. Mr. Strong was retired from Ross Gear Inc., Lafayette, Ind. Born in Colfax, Ind., he moved to Central Florida in 1979. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. Survivors: wife, Lillian, DeLand; son, Robert E., Inyokern Calif.; daughter, Linda J. Zwirz, DeLand; six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren. Volusia County Crematorium.
GEORGE LEONARD WERTZ, 57, 2800 Conway Road, New Smyrna Beach, died Monday, Aug. 21. Mr. Wertz was a microwave technician with Panama Canal Company. He was a member and past president of Diablo Spinning Club, Balboa Dive Club, France Aero Club, Gatun Tarpon Club of Panama, International Game and Fishing Club, and Panama Society of Florida. Survivors: wife, Renee Nellis; mother, Edna, San Antonio; son, David, Clearwater; sister, Marie Ayala, San Antonio. Baldwin Brothers Memorial Care Services, New Smyrna Beach.
CARMELLA WILLAMS, 83, 1022 S. Wren Circle, Barefoot Bay, died Monday, Aug. 21. Mrs. Williams was a homemaker. Born in Watertown, N.Y., she moved to Central Florida in 1980. She was a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church. Survivors: husband, Joseph; son, Joseph V., Rockledge; daughter, Sandra Walchak, Golden, Colo.; three grandchildren. Brownlie and Maxwell Funeral Home, Melbourne.
SCOTT PHILIP WILLIAMS, 45, Lake George Road, Seville, died Monday, Aug. 14. Mr. Williams was a groundskeeper. Born in Massachusetts, he moved to Central Florida in 1956. He was Protestant. Survivors: brothers, Darryl, Craig, both of Holly Hill, Michael, New York. Affordable Alternatives, Newlife Funeral Chapel, Ormond Beach.
EMMA JEAN WIMBERLEY, 45, West Arlington Street, Orlando, died Sunday, Aug. 20. Mrs. Wimberley was a homemaker. Born in Tallahassee, she moved to Central Florida in 1998. She was a member of the Victory Outreach Church. Survivors: daughters, April Arrington, Crawfordville, Bobbie, Orlando, Crystal, Greenville; mother and stepfather, Vivian and Chuck Snyder, Woodville; brothers, Wallace Morgan, Woodville, Kenneth Morgan, Richard Morgan, David E. Morgan, all of Crawfordville; sisters, Shirley Merkason, Woodville, Mary E. Harrell, Greenville. Union Park Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Orlando.
ARTHUR EDWARD WOODSON, 82, Fern Palm Drive, Edgewater, died Saturday, Aug. 19. Mr. Woodson was a retired tool and die maker, Norwalk, Conn. Born in Westport, Conn., he moved to Central Florida in 1989. He was Protestant. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Georgianna; daughters, Miriam Randhold, Edgewater, Virginia Geddes, Pittsburgh, Priscilla Philips, Mussup, Conn.; sons, Steve Merritt, Hudson, Lee Merritt, Largo; 20 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren. Affordable Alternatives, Newlife Funeral Chapel, Ormond Beach.
BARBARA L. RICHMOND, 60, Live Oak Boulevard, Sanford, died Saturday, Aug. 19. Mrs. Richmond was a clerk-receptionist for a pharmacy. Born in Hamilton, N.Y., she moved to Central Florida in 1979. She was Methodist. Survivors: husband, Claude; son, Douglas, Geneva; daughters, Sandra Miller, Sanford, Brenda, Bluefield, W.Va.; brothers, Allen Snyder, Canastota, N.Y., Claude Snyder, Syracuse, N.Y.; sisters, Shirley Wafer, Hamilton, N.Y., Marilyn Snyder, Denton, Texas, Elaine Kelly, Utica, N.Y., Joyce, Orlando; two grandchildren. Gramkow Funeral Home, Sanford.
JOHN J. RUDDY, 77, North Stone Street, DeLand, died Saturday, Aug. 19. Mr. Ruddy was a retired computer programmer. Born in Washington, D.C., he moved to Central Florida in 1979. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Daytona Beach, and the Knights of Columbus. Survivors: daughter, Christina Ward, DeLand; sons, John J. Jr., Gibsonville, N.C., Patrick G., Homestead; sister, Mary Rounds, Silver Spring Md.; two grandchildren. Lankford Funeral Home, DeLand.
SIDNEY J. RUTLEDGE, 52, Thomas Way, Orlando, died Saturday, Aug. 19. Mr. Rutledge worked for the Orange County Public Works. Born in Toledo, Ohio, he moved to Central Florida in 1986. He was Lutheran. Survivors: daughters, Sarah Zimmerman, Toledo, Ohio, Stacey J. Alonso, Susan Adamoik, both of Orlando, Jodi Nester, Roanoke, Va.; brother, Edward, Orlando; 15 grandchildren. Affordable Cremation Options, Orlando.
DOROTHY E. GAMBLE SHIRLEY, 72, Hawaiian Way, Leesburg, died Saturday, Aug. 19. Mrs. Shirley was a supervisor for film developing. She was born in Cordele, Ga. Survivors: daughters, Theresa G. Simmons, Cheryl A. Batechlor, both of Leesburg; sons, John C. Gamble, Apopka, Gerald H. Gamble, Leesburg; sisters, Grace Harris, Lee Gaskins, Annabell Mosebach; ten grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Semoran-Forest City Chapel, Forest City.
DAVID RAY STEELE, 53, Orchid Lane, Altamonte Springs, died Saturday, Aug. 19, of cancer. Mr. Steele was a writer. Born in Jacksonville, N.C., he moved to Central Florida in 1980. He was a Marine Corps veteran. Survivors: wife, Martha; sons, Jonathan D., Pittsburgh, Pa., Brian E., Altamonte Springs. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Altamonte Springs.
RAYMOND G. TALLADA, 71, Lake Avenue, Orlando, died Saturday, Aug. 19. Mr. Tallada was a school custodian. Born in Larksville, Pa., he moved to Central Florida in 1987. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 15010, Orlando. He was Protestant. Survivors: wife, Virginia; daughters, Amy Roote, Pennsylvania, Debbie Ferrce, Elliottsburg, Pa., Carol J. Carroll, Orlando; son, Duane, New York; 10 grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home-Conway Chapel, Orlando.
