William Perry Magers

MAGERS, William Perry, 71, died May 9, 2009, in Tampa, Florida, of natural causes, after a short illness. Magers, a retired educator, was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and had moved to Tampa two years ago, after having lived in Miami for thirty years. Magers, a graduate of Purvis High School, attended Pearl River Community College, Hinds Community College, and the University of Southern Mississippi, before graduating from Florida Atlantic University, where he received a B.A and M.A. degrees. He worked in the Miami-Dade School System for twenty years, counseling both adults and students, until he retired to sail on the Greta, his handmade sailboat. Magers is survived by his brother, T. Van Magers of Tampa. hn glover death datepsychology and lung cancer