83, of Tampa, FL, passed away on April 2, 2021. He was born in Tampa, Florida. Royce better known as “brother or FUB (Famous Uncle Brother)”, graduated Plant High School in 1957. He went to Palm Beach State College and later graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Agriculture. He founded and owned Stallings Airport Road Farm in Naples, Fl. At the farm, Royce grew and sold vegetables and fruits and had gators and even a monkey, always drawing a crowd. After selling the farm, Royce also succeeded in the real estate market. He was a generous, loving family man and a dedicated father. Royce loved to travel, Honduras, Mexico, Canada and Costa Rica were a few of his favorite destinations. He had a passion for fishing, hunting and loved the outdoors. Royce loved to share his passions with friends and family. He was known for being grandiose, from his oversized coffee mugs to awe-inspiring holiday cakes to the “tonnage” of fish he would catch on his boat. He was the patriarch of the Stallings family and will be greatly missed. Royce was preceded in death by his parents Royce Oscar Stallings, Sr and Maudell Hamilton Stallings and his sister Betty Gene Harvey. He is survived by his son Justin Royce Stallings and his sister Joyce Stallings and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. The funeral service will take place at 3:00pm April 2, 2021 at Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements handled by Blount & Curry MacDill, 813-876-2421
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