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TONY JOE TAYLOR, 33, Ivory Way, Orlando, died Monday, Nov. 1. Mr. Taylor was a Realtor. Born in Orlando, he was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. Survivors: sons, Shaun, Phillip, both of Orlando; mother, Sandra Powell, Clarksville, Tenn.; brother, Vincent, Nashville, Tenn.; sister, Susan, Memphis, Tenn.; maternal grandmother, Lakie Hopson, Woodlawn, Tenn.; paternal grandfather, Edward, Waycross, Ga. Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, Orlando.
CLAUDE BENNETT TUCKER SR., 80, 1225 Heron Drive, Orlando, died Tuesday, Nov. 2, of cancer. Master Sgt. Tucker was retired from the Air Force and a department manager for Sears. Born in Moultrie, Ga., he moved to Central Florida in 1954. He was a member of Northside Baptist Church. Survivors: wife, Frances; sons, Walt Bivins, St. Louis, Ben, Longwood, Tom, Orlando; daughter, Cindy Tennenbaum, Virgin Islands; brother, Milton, Pensacola; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home-Ivanhoe Chapel, Orlando.
ARTHUR D. VAN HYNING, 101, Tampa, died Monday, Nov. 1. Mr. Van Hyning was a retired circulation director for the Tampa Tribune. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa. He was a member of Hillsborough Museum of Science & Natural History Board of Directors and Tampa Theme Parks Department Advisory Committee. He was a member of Tampa Men's Garden Club, Bromeliad Guild of Tampa Bay, John Darling Lodge, Scottish Rite and Egypt Temple Shrine. He was a member of Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church. Survivors: nephews, Thomas Sr., Howard, New York City; nieces, Shirley Ashley, Orlando, Martha Siness, Telico Plains, Tenn.; three great-nephews; three great-nieces; one great-grandniece. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Tampa.
ELSIE M. WARE, 83, Cass Avenue, Oviedo, died Wednesday, Nov. 3. Mrs. Ware was a bank teller. Born in Newton Falls, Ohio, she moved to Central Florida in 1979. Survivors: husband, James; daughters, Bessie Carnahan, Laramie, Wyo., Patricia Johnston, DeBary. Family Funeral Care, Oviedo.
HENRY LEE WILLIAMS, 27, 2461 Center St., Sanford, died Saturday, Oct. 30. Mr. Williams was a high school security guard. He was born in Sanford. He was a Marine Corps veteran. Survivors: mother, Mary E., Sanford; son, Deshawn W., Nashville, Tenn.; brothers, Willie L., Tyrone, both of Sanford; sisters, Teresa, April, both of Sanford; maternal grandmother, Lizzie Mae, Sanford. Wilson-Eichelberger Mortuary, Sanford.
SANITRA LARRE WILLIAMS, 6, 5518 Blue Tick Drive, Orlando, died Monday, Nov. 1, of congestive heart failure. Sanitra was a student. Born in Winter Park, she was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. She was a member of Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors: parents, Larry and Sandra, Orlando; sister, Jocelyn Washington, Jacksonville; brothers, Jarrett Champion, Eatonville, Larry Jr., Gary, Anthony, all of Jacksonville; maternal grandmothers, Vindel Baldwin, Eatonville, Carrie Edwards, Orlando; paternal grandparents, Manuel and Frankie Falana, Jacksonville. Golden's Funeral Home, Winter Park.
SOFIE SWIENTY, 91, Stone Street, DeLand, died Wednesday, Nov. 3. Mrs. Swienty was a homemaker. Born in Germany, she moved to Central Florida in 1989. She was a member of Lord of Life Lutheran Church, DeBary. Survivors: daughters, Gudrun Duraes, Deltona, Gloria Natanagara, Deltona; sister, Pauline Strobel, Grand Rapids, Mich.; two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Baldauff Family Funeral Home and Crematory, Orange City.
BRYAN H. THOMAS, 65, Tomoka Drive, DeLeon Springs, died Wednesday, Nov. 3. Mr. Thomas was the assistant chief of police in Coral Gables. Born in London, he moved to Central Florida in 1992. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, DeLand. He was a member of the Police Benevolent Association. He was an Army veteran. Survivors: wife, Marilyn; daughters, Kristine Smith, Davenport, Megan, Brooksville; three grandchildren. Lankford Funeral Home, DeLand.
ARTHUR D. VAN HYNING, 101, Tampa, died Monday, Nov. 1. Mr. Van Hyning was a retired circulation director for the Tampa Tribune. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa. He was a member of Hillsborough Museum of Science & Natural History Board of Directors and Tampa Theme Parks Department Advisory Committee. He was a member of Tampa Men's Garden Club, Bromeliad Guild of Tampa Bay, John Darling Lodge, Scottish Rite and Egypt Temple Shrine. He was a member of Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church. Survivors: nephews, Thomas Sr., Howard, New York City; nieces, Shirley Ashley, Orlando, Martha Siness, Telico Plains, Tenn.; three great-nephews; three great-nieces; one great-grandniece. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Tampa.
ELSIE M. WARE, 83, Cass Avenue, Oviedo, died Wednesday, Nov. 3. Mrs. Ware was a bank teller. Born in Newton Falls, Ohio, she moved to Central Florida in 1979. Survivors: husband, James; daughters, Bessie Carnahan, Laramie, Wyo., Patricia Johnston, DeBary. Family Funeral Care, Oviedo.
KENNETH R. HARTFORD, 59, 130 Mark David Blvd., Casselberry, died Friday, Nov. 5. Mr. Hartford was a charter bus driver. Born in Scranton, Pa., he moved to Central Florida in 1998. He was Protestant. Survivors: wife, Marion; sons, Steven, Lisle, N.Y., Kirt, Binghamton, N.Y.; daughters, Karen Dickson, Castle Creek, N.Y., Ruth Warner, Conklin, N.Y.; sister, Joann Kieth, Nevada; three stepsisters; five stepbrothers. Orlando Direct Cremation Service.
SARA E. HOGBERG, 86, 3565 American Drive, West Melbourne, died Friday, Nov. 5. Mrs. Hogberg was a homemaker. Born in Deer Creek Township, Ind., she moved to Central Florida in 1994. She was Protestant. Survivor: stepdaughter, Patricia LaBoda, Dallas. Brownlie & Maxwell Funeral Home, Melbourne.
ROSARY A. KUSHYER, 99, South U.S. Highway 1, Titusville, died Thursday, Nov. 4. Mrs. Kushyer was a retired secretary in social services. Born in New York City, she moved to Central Florida in 1975. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Survivor: sister, Elizabeth K. Featherstone, Titusville. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville.
THOMAS C. MAURER, 50, East Lake Street, Kissimmee, died Thursday, Nov. 4. Mr. Maurer was a retired bus driver. Born in Baltimore, he moved to Central Florida in 1985. He was a member of Lions Club. He was a member of First United Methodist Church. Survivors: wife, Mary J.; brother, William, Baltimore. Grissom Funeral Home and Crematory, Kissimmee.
WARREN R. MCCLUNG, 71, Grove Lane, Sanford, died Friday, Nov. 5. Mr. McClung was a corrections officer. Born in Washington County, Va., he moved to Central Florida in 1958. He was a member of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 30, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Marine Corps League and Navy Fleet Reserve. He was a member of St. Peters Episcopal Church, Lake Mary. He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Survivors: son, William B., Hoover, Ala.; daughter, Zona Saylor, Taylor Mill, Ky.; brother, Charles C., San Mateo; sister, Elizabeth Guilford, Richmond, Va.; eight grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild-Oaklawn Park Chapel, Lake Mary.
ANNYE V. MELLS, 88, 319 Cypress Ave., Sanford, died Wednesday, Nov. 3. Mrs. Mells was a retired educator. She was a member of Retired Teachers Association. She was a member of St. Paul M.B. Church. Survivor: brother, David, New York. Wilson-Eichelberger Mortuary, Sanford.
