SOUTH DADE NEWS LEADER
APRIL 11, 2014
Obituaries
Maurice Ammons
Proctor
Maurice Ammons Proctor,
98, of Panama City, FL died
April 3, 2014. The youngest
of nine children, Maurice was
born July 16, 1915 in
Conway, SC to Ansel
Lawrence
Proctor
and
Donella (Ammons) Proctor.
Retired Captain for Pan
American World Airways and
was a member of the U.S.
Army Air Corps.
His aviation career began in
1941 with the Captain
Civilian Pilot Training Program in Wilmington, NC at
Pennington Flying Service
for private pilot's license.
Secondary at Piedmont
Aviation, Winston-Salem, NC
in 1942. Maurice received
advanced training with AWTI
(Advanced War Training
Institute) conducted by the
CAA Standardization Center
at Houston, TX for instrument-link and multi-engine
training.
Maurice joined Pan
American in December, 1942
at Dinner Key, Miami, FL,
where for the first few
months he flew navigation
flights - training Air Force
and Navy Aviation Cadets
using the Commodore and
Sikorsky S-40 Seaplanes
equipped as flying classrooms. His flying career
advanced on to the DC-3, 4,
6, 7, 8; Convair CV-240;
Lockheed Constellation and
Boeing 727 until he retired at
the mandatory age of 60.
Air travels with Pan Am
covered most of the world.
He was based in Brazil, Rio,
New York, London and
Miami. His late wife of 60
years, Miriam, shared all this
- with so many fond memories.
He is survived by his daughters, Barbara (Ted) Zangwill
and Valerie Proctor; his
grandchildren,
Maurice
(Kim) and Chris Jones; his
great-grandchildren, Justin
Jones, Miriam (Abby) Jones,
and David Zangwill; and his
great-great-grandchild, David
Lewis Zangwill.
Burial will be in Benson,
NC.
Betty Bair, Lois Liverman
and Bonnie Gilliam; and
eight grandchildren. He was
preceded in death by his parents; and son in law, Anthony
Rusignuolo.
Visitation will be held
Saturday, Apr. 12, 2014 from
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the
Florida Avenue Baptist
Church in Avon Park with
funeral services beginning at
2:00 p.m. with Rev. John
Girdley officiating. Burial
will follow in Bougainvillea
Cemetery.
Family will be accepting floral arrangements or memorial
contributions may be made to
the Florida Avenue Baptist
Church: 710 West Bell Street,
Avon Park, FL 33825.
Roland Harris
RL Godsey
RL Godsey, age 70, passed
away Tuesday, Apr. 8, 2014 in
Sebring, FL.
He was born in Jellico, TN
to Raymond and Cleo
(Bowman) Godsey. Mr. Godsey was a salesman for NAPA
Auto Parts, member and
Deacon of the Florida Avenue
Baptist Church and had been
a resident of Avon Park since
2000,
coming
from
Homestead, FL.
Mr. Godsey is survived by
his wife, May F. Godsey;
children, Vickie Rusignuolo,
Raymond Godsey, Carla
(Charlie) Jones and Karen
(Michael) Ahrens; sisters,
Roland Harris, 85, passed
away peacefully on Sunday,
Apr. 6, 2014 in his home in
Homestead, FL surrounded
by his loving family.
He leaves behind his lovely
wife of 64 years, Doris
Harris; son, Jim Harris and
wife Carol; daughter, Marybeth Peterson and husband
Daniel; and three grandchildren, Kimberly Dolar, Craig
Dolar and Aubrey Lummert.
Born on Nov. 12, 1928 in
Homestead, FL. He joined the
Navy on Sep. 13, 1944 at the
age of 15 as Bugler First
Class V-6 serving two years
on the U.S.S. Pocomoke (AV9) during World War II.
In 1960 Harris & Schroeder
Builders was formed as a
partnership between Roland
Harris and Glenn Schroeder.
Glenn Schroeder retired in
1992 and Roland Harris
retired in 1998.
James M. Harris, a third
generation
builder
has
worked with his father most
of his life and had been an
equal partner since 1987 and
also a sole owner since 1998.
Thank you Roland, Dad,
Grandfather and Best Friend
for letting us be a part of your
wonderful life and for being
such a great Christian example for all of us to follow.
Please join us as we celebrate the life of Roland Harris
at Palms Woodlawn Funeral
Home located at 27100 Old
Dixie Highway, Homestead,
FL on Friday Apr. 11, 2014
from 5:30pm - 9:00pm with
the Celebration of Life
Service to start at 7:00pm.
Please come and share with
us your fond memories.
Private graveside services
will be held the following
week at the Palms Memorial
Park. In lieu of flowers a
donation can be made to
Gateway Church of Christ,
Homestead, Florida.
5B
Walmart in Naranja Now Hiring
Walmart will hire approximately 300 associates to work
at the new Walmart slated to
open this summer in Naranja.
A temporary hiring center has
opened at 28850 S. Dixie
Highway in Homestead in the
Madeira Center.
Applications will be accepted 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday.
Interested applicants may also
apply online at careers.walmart.com/.
Through Walmart’s
Veterans Welcome Home
Commitment, the company
will offer a job to any qualified veteran who has been
honorably discharged within
the past 12 months. Interested
veterans may find out more at
walmartcareerswithamission.c
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build their own DREAM home??
From Plans made EXCLUSIVELY for them??
On Acre plus lots??
Prudential Bishop Realty would love to Invite
EVERYONE to come join us at our
OPEN HOUSE Sat. April 12th, from 1-4pm
at the corner of SW 288th St and SW 188 Ct.
for the unveiling of Kates Estates At the Redland!!
Prices based on sq. ft.... 3500 sq. ft. minimum...
Starting in the $430's
MATTHEW J. CHOY
Bishop Realty
Broker-Associate • 305-519-7421
Home, located at 665 SW 8
Street from 4 to 7 p.m. on
April 11. The Memorial will
Ahmad Gallon
be held at Mt. Pleasant
Ahmad M. Gallon will be Missionary Baptist Church,
laid to rest on Saturday April 11591 SW 220 Street at 11
12, 2014. A viewing will be a.m. April 12.
held at Jays Funeral
To inquire about
paid obituaries or
death notices, call
the classified
department at
305-245-2311
CITY OF HOMESTEAD
Fiscal Year 2013/2014 Housing Rehabilitation
Grant Program
CITY OF HOMESTEAD
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG)
Non-Profit Grant Applications Workshop
The City of Homestead will conduct a Non-Profit Grant Application
Workshop on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the William F.
Dickinson Community Center located at 1601 N. Krome Avenue,
Homestead, to provide technical assistance to Non-Profit Agencies
interested in submitted their application to the City's CDBG Non-Profit
Grant Program. Applications are due at the City of Homestead City
Clerk's Office located at 650 NE 22 Terrace, Suite 100, Homestead,
FL 33033 no later than 2:00 PM on Friday, May 2, 2014. Questions or
comments regarding this notice should be directed to Evelin
Simpson, Accounting Manager, City of Homestead Finance
Department at 715 N.E. 1st Road, Homestead, Florida 33030, or by
phone at (305) 224-4547, or TTY at (305) 248-7299, or by e-mail at
[email protected]. Accommodations for handicap or
translation services can be provided with advance notice. The City of
Homestead is an equal opportunity employer.
A FAIR HOUSING / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / HANDICAP ACCESS JURISDICTION
The City of Homestead is now accepting applications for the Fiscal
Year 2013/2014 Housing Rehabilitation Program. The program is
intended to assist single family home owners with minor repairs to
their residences. The maximum amount of funding will be $15,000
per home. Only properties located within the City of Homestead city
limits are eligible for funding. A technical assistance workshop will be
held on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 6:00 PM at the Phichol Williams
Community Center located at 951 SW 4 Street, Homestead, FL
33030. All potential applicants are encouraged to attend this
workshop. Applications are available at the City of Homestead
Finance Department located at 715 N.E. 1st Road, Homestead,
Florida 33030 or visit our website www.cityofhomestead.com/cdbg.
Applications will also be available at the workshop. Questions or
comments regarding this notice should be directed to Evelin
Simpson, Accounting Manager, City of Homestead Finance
Department, or by phone at (305) 224-4547, TTY at (305) 248-7299,
or by e-mail at [email protected]. Accommodations
for handicap or translation services can be provided with advance
notice. The City of Homestead is an equal opportunity employer.
A FAIR HOUSING / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / HANDICAP ACCESS JURISDICTION
RELIGIOUS SERVICES
BAPTIST
BAPTIST
First Baptist Church
of Homestead
29050 SW 177th Avenue,
Homestead, FL 33030
305-247-1662
Rev. Howard Harden
ENGLISH:
Early Sunday Worship Hour.............8:15 AM
Sunday School..................................9:45 AM
Regular Sunday Worship Hour........11:00 AM
Sunday Evening Worship Hour........6:30 PM
Wednesday Prayer & Bible Study....6:30 PM
Trust in the
LORD with all
your heart and
lean not on
your own
understanding.
PROVERBS 3:5
Sunday Morning Worship 11:00am
Sunday School
10:00am
Sunday Evening Worship 6:00pm
Wed. Prayer Meeting
7:00pm
(305) 248-2008 • Larry Hobbs, Pastor
1100 Old Dixie Hwy., Homestead
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
CHURCH OF CHRIST
CHURCH OF CHRIST
Fusion Miami CHURCH OF CHRIST
GATE WAY
17700 S.W. 280 Street
Church
Homestead • 305-247-2038
CHURCH OF CHRIST
16325 SW 288 St • Homestead Sunday
305-247-6352
Home of the
“Warriors for Christ Ministries”
English Worship.......................10:00 AM
Spanish Worship......................11:30 AM
English Bible Study.....................9:00 AM
Spanish Bible Study..................11:00 AM
Wednesday
English Bible Study.....................7:00 PM
Spanish Bible Study....................8:00 PM
1800 E. Mowry Dr. & SW 162 Ave.
Homestead
305-2245-77171
Todos nuestros servicios se traducen en español
Contemporary Sunday Service...11:00AM
Tuesday Services.........................7:00PM
Teen Fusion..................................7:00PM
Home to Redland Christian Academy
We feature classes from nursery through adult
Sunday Worship.......10:30am & 6:00pm
Sunday Bible Study.....................9:30am
Wednesday Bible Study..............7:30pm
JUDAISM
LUTHERAN
NON-DENOMINATIONAL
PRESBYTERIAN
Temple Hatikvah
St. Andrew’s
Lutheran Church
SPEEDWAY
COMMUNITY
CHURCH
CITY CHURCH
Pastor Mark Tonnesen
Now at the
Homestead Jewish Center
located at 183 NE 8th St.
Homestead, FL 33030
786-349-0274
Pastor Brock D. Shiffer
Old-Fashioned, Independent, Fundamental
www.victorybaptistchurchhomestead.com
Homestead Jewish Center
A Reform Congregation
183 NE 8th St. Homestead
PASSOVER SEDAR
Tuesday,April15th
@6:30pm
1955 N. Krome Avenue
[email protected]
305-247-6544
Sunday Worship
9:00am
Forinfopleasecall305Ͳ248Ͳ5724
orvisitwww.thhjc.org
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday-Friday • 9:00am-1:00pm
Worship Service - Sunday 10am
www.speedwaycommunitychurch.com
305-247-9326
1700 N Krome Ave. • Homestead
OFFICE
47 NW 16 Street• Homestead
Pastor Chris Coppolo
EPISCOPAL
ST. JOHN'S
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
145 N.E. 10th St. • Homestead
305-247-5343
Rev. Dori Zubizarreta
SUNDAY Holy Eucharist
7:30 AM & 10:00 AM
HEALING SERVICES
10AM - English • 12 PM - Spanish
SPANISH MASS
Every Sunday at 12:00 PM
Nursery Available
Pride goes
before
destruction,
a haughty
spirit before
a fall.
Sunday Worship......10:00 am
It’s About Life!
PROVERBS 16:18