Beverly Ann Jenkins-Harvin, a beacon of gentleness and courage, born on July 8, 1938, in Tampa, FL, Beverly lived a life marked by her unwavering faith and a spirit that inspired all who knew her. Her life was a testament to her faith-filled existence, as she gracefully balanced her personal challenges with a perennially positive outlook. Her resilience and bravery were as evident as her kindness, touching countless lives in her beloved hometown of Tampa, where she was both born and gently drew her last breath.

She was preceded in death: mother, Melodious Williams; sister, Coleatha Jenkins.

She leaves to cherish her memories: children, Cynthia (Floyd), Ronald, Michael (Michiko), Scala, Howard, Sonya, Veronica, Derrick, Kevin, and Chris; grandchildren, Charmaine (Fiancé Tarleton), Mario (Katie), D'mon, Shawnteye (Fiancé Darryl), John Jr., Chenell, Kevin Jr, Milan(Chris), Ashley (Adetola), Webb Jr, Deja (Stanley), Kalieema, Kaybrionna, Tevin, Keion, Kelis, Keya, Takai, Quaisha, Krystionna, Janiyah, Chrishawna, DeMarcus and Chris Jr.; great-grandchildren, Khyree, Symone (Fiancé Bryan), Shawmahri, Austin, Zaniya, Leyah, Khylini, Jiselle, Kennedy, Noah, Duke, Isaiah, Funmilola, Folakemi, Oladeji, Lila, Reese, and Zadira; great great grandchildren, Kaleb and Zahavi; brother, Willie Williams; sisters, Dorothy, Judy(Charlie), Cassandra(Howard), Debra, and Melodious; and a host of other cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends not mentioned. Her legacy will continue to resonate within the community, and her memory will be cherished forever as a guiding light of love and strength.