A homegoing service for Dr. Carolyn Williams-Ellis who passed away on, Tuesday, July 19, 2016 will be held Saturday, July 30th, 10:00 a.m., at First Baptist Church of College Hill, 3838 N. 29th St., Rev. S. Evan Burrows, pastor with Rev. Ronald Anderson, officiating. The interment will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Carolyn was born on July 18, 1945 in Tampa, Florida to the late Timothy Yeoman and Helen Jackson. She attended Hillsborough County Public Schools. She was a graduate of Middleton Senior High School, Class of '62; graduate of Gibbs Community College and St. Augustine College, Raleigh, NC. Carolyn later earned her Masters and Doctoral degree from Grace & Truth Christian University and was an ordained minister. Carolyn was a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority and the Red Hat Society. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. J.D. Ellis; parents, Elder Timothy Yeoman and Helen Jackson Yeoman. She leaves to cherish her memories with two sons, Christopher Williams (Marjorie) and Donald Williams (Nasia); six grandchildren, Christopher Williams II, Malcom Williams, Jabari Williams, Evelyn Williams, Donald Williams, Jr. and Laila Williams and Briana Inman;three brothers, Cornell Yeoman (Iva), Marvin Yeoman (Lorena) and Elder Donald Yeoman (Debra); one sister, Linda Yeoman; and a host of nephews, nieces and sorrowing friends. The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, July 29th from 5-8 p.m. The family will receive friends from 5-6 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.

Visitation
Aikens Funeral Home
Friday, July 29, 2016
05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Tampa, FL 33610

Funeral Service
First Baptist Church of College Hill
Saturday, July 30, 2016
10:00 AM
3838 N. 29th St
Tampa, FL 33610