JOSEPH MORSE, infant
JOSEPH MORSE, Grey Wall Street, Ocoee, died Friday, June 19. He was born in Orlando. Survivors: parents, Eric and Kimberly; sister, Nicole, Ocoee; maternal grandparents, Dorretta and Russell Walls, Winter Garden; paternal grandparents, Janet and William, Tavares. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Winter Garden.
HELEN L. WHITE, 84
homemaker
MRS. WHITE, Kingfisher Drive, Orlando, died Sunday, June 21. She was a homemaker. Born in Chicago, she moved to Central Florida in 1955. She was a member of Calvary Assembly of God. She was a member of the American Heart Association and Youth for Christ International. Survivors: daughter, Beverly Mays, Orlando; sons, Jay Jr., Orlando, Philip, Clermont; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Orlando.
LUCILLE A. WILLIS, 68
co-owner of Flamingo Printing Inc.
MRS. WILLIS, Flamingo Drive, Satellite Beach, died Monday, June 22. She was a co-owner of Flamingo Printing Inc., Melbourne. Born in Groveland, she moved to Brevard County in 1967. She was a member of United Methodist Church of Satellite Beach. She was active with various charitable organizations, including the Florida Eye Bank, the Alzheimer's Association and the Women's Center. Survivors: husband, Herbert D.; son, Kenny, Palm Bay; daughters, Linda Adams, Clermont, Mary Sarge, Melbourne; sister, Celeste Stuckey, Groveland; three grandchildren. Davis Funeral Home, Melbourne.
EMILY BOX, 83
industrial nurse
MRS. BOX, 106 Mockingbird Lane, Eustis, died Friday, June 19, of a heart attack. She was a retired industrial nurse for Corning Glass of Corning, N.Y. Born in Caton, N.Y., she moved to Central Florida in 1977. She was a member of Midway Baptist Church, Leesburg. She was a member of Amaranth Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors: son, Thomas, Corning; daughters, Nancy Lee King, King Ferry, N.Y., Audrey Jean Sciorra, Roswell, Ga.; brothers, Alfred Davies, Leesburg, Richard Davies, Altoona, Raymond Davies, Pennsylvania; sister, Dorothy Snyder, Torrance, Calif.; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Hamlin and Hilbish Funeral Directors, Eustis.
WALTER L. SHROPSHIRE, 80
senior pastor of Baker Street Church of God in Christ
THE REV. SHROPSHIRE, Harris Lake Road, Fruitland Park, died Friday, June 19, of a heart attack. He was a senior pastor of Baker Street Church of God in Christ. Born in Fairburn, Ga., he moved to Central Florida in 1975. He was a member of Leesburg Ministerial Alliance and vice president of Christian Brotherhood Union. He was also a member of NAACP. Survivors: wife, Elvira; sons, Walter, Paul Lee, Dennie Michael, Jerone F., all of Detroit; daughters, Doris Riser, Charlene Breakfield, both of Detroit, Sandra Holly, Tampa, Lolita Brown, Fruitland Park; brother, Floyd, Detroit; sisters, Ethel Askew, Romulus, Mich., Ruth Curry, Atlanta, Essie Denham, Tyrone, Ga.; 25 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren. Hayes Brothers Funeral Home, Eustis.
RUFUS EMERY CARTER, 92
retired from Allen County Motors
MR. CARTER, 743 Calliandra Court, Leesburg, died Wednesday, June 24. He was retired from Allen County Motors Ford dealership, Fort Wayne, Ind. Born in Lawrence County, Ind., he moved to Central Florida in 1973. He was Baptist. He was a member of Masonic Lodge and Scottish Rite, both in Fort Wayne. Survivors: daughter, Marilyn Douglas, Leesburg; brothers, Ray, Sarasota, Rex, Englewood. Page-Theus-Blanchard Funeral Home, Leesburg.
DANIEL J. GOODE, 33
banking consultant
MR. GOODE, Muriel Street, Orlando, died Monday, June 22. He was a banking consultant. Born in Cincinnati, he moved to Central Florida in 1982. Survivors: parents, Edward and Judith, Tavares; brother, Edward, Fort Worth, Texas; sister, Amy Jack, Wadsworth, Ohio; companion, Kent Thorne, Orlando. Baldwin-Fairchild-Oaklawn Park cemetery and Funeral Home, Lake Mary.
GENEVIEVE T. MCHENRY, 85
homemaker
MRS. MCHENRY, 25235 Mardon Circle, Paisley, died Sunday, June 21. She was a homemaker. Born in Huntington County, Pa., she moved to Central Florida in 1994. She was Protestant. Survivors: daughters, Susan Hertzog, Paisley, Sandra, Camp Hill, Pa.; sister, Charlotte Parsons, Mount Union, Pa.; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Steverson Funeral Home, Tavares.
HARRY A. LOWTHER JR., 76
manufacturing salesman
MR. LOWTHER, 1211 E. Caroline St., Tavares, died Wednesday, June 24. He was a manufacturing salesman. Born in Detroit, he moved to Central Florida from Wellington in 1993. He was Episcopalian. He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Jean L.; daughters, Judy Boggs, Lake Bluff, Ill., Margot Mazur, Cedarburg, Wis., Debbie Anderson, Cambridge, N.Y.; five grandchildren. Allen J. Harden Funeral Home, Mount Dora.
JOSE 'SHORTY' RIVERA, 41
MR. RIVERA, Jarrell Avenue, Wildwood, died Tuesday, June 23. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he moved to Central Florida in 1991. He was a member of Glory Chapel Outreach. Survivors: wife, Belinda; sons, Nelson, Wildwood, Jesse, Fort Benning, Ga.; parents, Gregoria and Liborio, Yabucoa, Puerto Rico; brothers, Edwardo, Belleville, N.J., Benito, Brooklyn; sister, Annette Rios, Wildwood; one grandson. Banks-Page-Theus Funeral Home, Wildwood.
KENNETH RUSSELL WALKER, 73
retired military police officer
MR. WALKER, County Road 134, Wildwood, died Wednesday, June 24. He was a retired military police officer for the Army and a veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Born in Bradford, Pa., he moved to Central Florida in 1978. He was Protestant. Survivors: wife, Sylvia; sons, Kenneth Jr., Manassas, Va., Jeffrey, Wildwood; daughters, Charice Cornish, Dandridge, Tenn., Terry McEwen, Wildwood, Michelle Srpinger, Barton, N.Y.; three grandchildren. Banks-Page-Theus Funeral Home, Wildwood.
