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4B Fort Myers News-Press, Sunday, June 27, 1982 DEATHS AND FUNERALS ers, Leon Washington and his wife, Sadie, of Benton Harbor, and Harry Lee James and wife, Dorothy of Fort Myers; four sisters, Scelena Carson and husband, Manuel, of Fort Myers, Bernlce Moore and husband, Willie Dorothy Davisand husband, Dan, all of Fort Myers, Ollie Mae James of Benton Harbor, aunt, Bernice Coachman and husband, Leon, of Fort Myers; 12 nieces and nephews, a host of cousins, other relatives and friends. Friends may call after 4:30 p.m. this afternoon at the funeral home. Arrangements entrusted to Finley Carter Funeral Home. Charlotte County PAUL RIPPEE, SR.

Paul Rippee, 62, of 137 E. Marlon Punta Gorda, Florida, died suddenly in Seattle, Washington, Friday, June 25th, while on vacation. Survivors include his wife, Areta Yeager Rippee, of Punta Gorda; daughter, Mary Lou Campbell, of Moultrie, son, David Earl Rippee, of College four grandsons and four brothers, of Seattle, Wash. Friends may call at Bevis Funeral Home in Tallahassee, Tuesday evening, June 29th, at 7 p.m. Graveside services will be at Memory Gardens, Tallahassee, at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 30th.

Lykes Brothers Ranch, and was a member of Moore Haven Lodge 61 F. and A.M. He Is survived by sons, Donald T. Crews, of Fort Myers, Larry Joe Crews, of Palmdale; daughters, Audrey J. Curry, of Clewiston, Wanda S.

Searcy, of Palmdale, Martha C. Burke, of LaBelle; brothers, Emory Crews, of Lake Placid, Roy Crews of Ona; sisters, Leona Hamilton, of Marathon, Vlda Murphy, of Sebrlng, Elsie Williams, of Wauchula, Zelda Godwin, of Okeechobee, Audrey Con-ley, of Wauchula, Ethel Lee of Venus; and nine grandchildren. services will be held today, at 2 p.m., at the Akln-Davls-Pattison Funeral Chapel of LaBelle, with Rev. Mlze Johnson officiating. Masonic graveside services will follow at Orto-na Cemetery.

Memorial services will be held, 3 p.m., Sunday, June 27th, 1982, conducted by Rev. Edward Stauffer of North Fort Myers United Methodist Church. Friends are welcome to call at the family residence. Arrangements by the North Fort Myers Memorial Funeral Home. dy, of Fort Myers; two daughters, Linda Fay Admire, of Fort Myers, and Brenda K.

Gordon, of Fort Myers; three brothers, Ralph Gordon of St. Louis, Jefferson Gordon, of San Antonio, Tx and Frank Gordon, of Fort Myers; five sisters, Ina Mae West, of Hialeah, Ada Belle Harper, of Clewiston, Helen Chrusniak, of Crlvltz, Wise, Jean Blackwell, of Tallahassee, Anna Ruth Tomlinson, of Fort Myers; and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday, at 2 p.m., from the chapel of the Harvey Funeral Home, 1600 Colonial with Rev. Gerald Gardner officiating. Interment will be In Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Harvey Funeral Home today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. THE ALTERNATIVE ONLY $44,900 Includes Lot A Closing Costs Why rent when you can buy a home of your own for only $2,500 down? Call today for appointment 482-1336 or 481-7823 STONE AND WADE CONSTRUCTION INC. Across from the Edison Mall 4300 Cleveland Avenue Ft. Myers 33901 936-5233 We sell the look of success. IDA S.

PIERCE Ida S. Pierce, 79, of Del Lane, a pioneer resident of Bonita Springs, and former owner of the Wayside Inn, passed away Friday at her residence. She had -been a resident of Bonita Springs for the past 37 years, coming from New York. Mrs. Pierce is survived by her son, Charles S.

Pierce, of New York, and three grandchildren. Visitation will be Sunday (today), from 1-4 p.m., at Walter Shikany's Bonita Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bar Harbor, Maine. ARTHUR E. SCHNEIDER Arthur E.

Schneider, 85, of Meta Fort Myers, died Friday. A retired towboat chief engineer with the Panama Canal Company, he had resided here for the past 50 years, formerly of Buffalo, New York. He was a member of the Tlce United Methodist Church, the Pioneer Club, the Southwest Florida Historical Society, the Republican Club, American Legion Post 38, all of Fort Myers, and the Panama Society. He Is survived by a sun, Arthur E. Schneider, of Fort Myers, and a niece, Phyllis Curtis, of Rochester, N.Y.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, at 1 p.m., from the chapel of the Harvey Funeral Home, 1600 Colonial with Rev. Jeffrey R. Ramsland, pastor of Tlce United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will Fake place In Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Hendry County JOE CREWS Joe Crews, 67, of Palmetto Palmdale, died Friday.

He was a native of Crewsville, Florida, and had resided in Palmdale for 45 years. He was a retired special deputy with the THRU LOCATIONS 3366 CUvalond Av. 936-3 1 3 1 Myrl Square 481-2421 onita Springs 992-7746 Messmer, rOU IXTRA TOUCH FLORIST MIMBtR fTO My GEORGE L. FULTON George L. Fulton, 69, of 6611 Cypress Lake Drive, died Friday.

He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Ashley Fulton; a brother, Hap Fulton, of Anchorage, Alaska; one son, Waring T. (Butch) Fulton; a daughter, Susan A. Glddens; a daughter-in-law, Jill N. Fulton; grandchildren, David, Charlie, and Kitty Fulton, and John W.

Glddens, Jr. Memorial services will be held Monday, at 9 a.m., at St. Hilary's Episcopal Church. Friends wishing to express their sympathy may make memorial contributions to the St. Hilary's Episcopal Church.

HOPSON E. GORDON Hopson E. Gordon, 58, of Cranford Fort Myers, died Friday evening. He had been a life-long resident of the area; was a veteran of World War II; and was the owner of Gordon's Truck Stop In North Fort Myers. Mr.

Gordon is survived by his wife, Gladys Gordon; one son, Nell L. Bra arrangements by North Fort Myers Memorial Funeral Home. GORDON, HOPSON 58, of Cranford Avenue, Fort Myers, funeral services Monday, Harvey Funeral Home. McVEY, KAREN, 22, of Gilford Court, Naples, services and interment in Yardley, local arrangements by Harvey Funeral Home. PIERCE, IDA 79, of Del Lane, Bonita Springs, services and burial in Bar Harbor, Maine, local arrangements by Walter Shikany's Bonita Funeral Home.

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BOWMAN Funeral services for Wesley E. Bow-ian, 83, of Natoma Drive, Fort My-ers, will be held on Monday, at 10a.m. 5t St. Hilary's Episcopal Church with he Rev. Robert G.

Browning, 4)astor, officiating. Private entombment will take place 4n Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will receive friends to-TJay, from 2-4 p.m., at the Harvey Funeral Home, 1600 Colonial Blvd. m- The family would prefer memorials Jo St. Hilary's Episcopal Church.

STANLEY I. DAVIS Stanley I. Davis, 68, of North Fort Myers, died Friday In Fort Myers. He was born In Broadway, Virginia, and Jame to this area from Harrisonburg, four years ago. He was a member of the North Fort United Methodist Church; the Moose Lodge, Cape Coral; the Elks of Harrisonburg, and the United Jommerical Travelers of Harrison-Jurg, Va.

Survivors include his wife, Nevelyn Zavis, of North Fort Myers; son, C. Severly Davis, of Roanoke, brother, Ivan Davis, of Broadway, two grandchildren, Michael Dav-tsand Carmen Davis, of Roanoke, Va. JEATHS Lee County BEESON, HARRY 87, of Mont-Jomery Avenue, Fort Myers, funeral Jrrrangements to be announced later by Harvey Funeral Home. CHASE, J. FRANCIS, 83, of Shell Point Village, funeral arrangements to be announced later by Harvey Funeral Home.

DALY, ALFRED, 63, of 26291 Colony Road, Bonita Springs, arrangements pending, Walter Shikany's Bonita Funeral Home. DAVIS, STANLEY 68, of North Fort Myers, memorial service today, DEATHS ELSEWHERE CLYDE HOLLIDAY LAUREL, Md. AP) Clyde T. Hol-llday, credited with making the first photographs of the earth's curvature, has died at the age of 70. Holllday designed, built and installed cameras which were carried in the nose of captured German V-2 guided missiles and American Aerobee rockets.

The pictures from those missiles and rockets gave the first glimpse of earth from space. ART PEPPER LOS Angeles AP) Art Pepper, 56, an alto saxophone innovator whose unique style helped pioneer progressive azz from the 1940s to the '60s, has died after suffering a stroke. FERDINAND DEMARA ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Ferdinand Waldo Demara 60, who successfully posed as everything from a monk to a wartime surgeon during his years as "The Great Impostor," has died of cardiac arrest. HENNING MIKKELSEN HEMET, Calif.

(AP) -HennlHg Dahl Mlkkelsen, a Danish-born cartoonist who created the popular comic strip "Ferd'nand," has died of a heart attack. He was 67. Mikkelssen drew the wordless comic strip since 1937, first in his native Denmark and later 'in the United SISTER BARRETT WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -Sister Mary Anita Barrett, the oldest Sister of Mercy In the country, has died at the age of 102. She entered the Roman Catholic sisterhood in 1904 and took her final vows In 1906.

She retired in 1974. KENNETH REXROTH NEW YORK (AP) Kenneth Rex-roth, a poet, critic and painter, has died at the age of 76. Rexroth exhibited his paintings throughout the United States and In Paris. Rexroth also served as correspondent in San Francisco for Nation magazine and as a columnist for the San Francisco Examiner. LEON RENE LOS ANGELES (AP) Leon Rene, a composer, pianist and bandleader whose biggest hitwas "When the Swallows come Back to Caplstrano," has died of heart failure.

He was 80. Rene's ballad was first recorded by the Ink Spots, then by Blng Crosby, Benny Goodman; Glenn Miller and Pat Boone. LAWRENCE O'CONNOR CHICAGO (AP) Lawrence L. O'Connor, a former executive of Florida Estate Jewelry We have over 1,000 l4Kt gold chains in stock at the absolute lowest prices in the county. Chains, Charms, Diamonds 3060 Cleveland Avenue Our specialists will mil SA VE $60 EXTRACTIONS.

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L. Daymon, pastor of the Mt. Hermon P.D. Church will officiate the rites. Interment will follow In Oak-ridge Cemetery.

He was a former resident of Fort Myers. He is survived by his father, Hardy James, mother, Beatrice James; one son. Hardy James III; two broth- Charlotte County RIPPEE, PAUL 62, of 137 E. Marion Punta Gorda, services in Tallahassee. Collier County WARES, EBEN 65, of 842 Magnolia Court, Marco Island, Mass on Monday, arrangements by Josberger Island Funeral Home.

Hendry County CREWS, JOE, 67, of Palmetto Street, Palmdale, services today at the Akin-Davis-Pattison Funeral Chapel, LaBelle. CARD OF THANKS WITH SINCERE THANKS, the Family of Annie Belle Kemp acknowledges, with grateful appreciation, your kind expressions of sympathy. June 27,28, 1982 AVAILABLE On Tanilaml Trull (U.S. 41) 5 ml. south of airport, Ft.

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