A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Erica Doris Elizabeth Raines of Tampa, Florida who passed away on October 23, 2021 will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 6th, at St. John Cathedral 3401 E 25th Ave Tampa, Florida 33605. Senior Pastor Dwight Newkirk officiating. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.

Erica was born May 31, 1968 in Newark, New Jersey to Russell and Doris Raines. Erica graduated from a technical school and moved forward with her career in cosmetology and childcare. She mastered many trades in construction cleaning, fast food restaurants and surgical cleaning technician at the hospital. She foremost was a God-fearing woman and diligently serve the Lord. Erica always put her family first and loved cooking. She dreamed of starting a cooking channel, where she could teach the younger generation to learn to cook. She was preceded in death by her parents; and Wayne Dale Everett. She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband, Heinsworth Moses; sons, Eugene Betts, Marcceise Raines, Shereif Raines, Jahliek Moses; daughters, Rockyeema Raines, Shantiese Moses, Melissia Moses; grandchildren, Lamar Mitchell, Nahdeiyah Richardson, Syriah Raines, Olivia Raines, Maurice Raines, Christina Raines, Shamara Wimbley, Shereif Raines, Sherrodd Raines, Shermayne Raines, Shania Raines, Jarief Raines, Keishawn Raines, Shemar Raines, Kaleah Redd-Raines, Nevah Raines, Shanear Raines, Sherecia Raines, Promyse Raines, Amari Raines, Jahkeria Moses, Cyann Martin; great grandchildren, Amira Campbell, Amyrah Campbell; brothers, Bryant Everett Jr (Angie), Rahshon Raines(LaFran), Darryl Raines (Jacqueline), Ronald Everett (Gwendolyn), Tony Everett, Dwight Thomas, Randall Everett, Altarik Everett; sisters, Valencia Williams (Daniel), Tracie Newton, Balarie Johnson; aunts, Edith Hall, Charlene Ellis; uncle, Charley Hall; nieces, Aquelah Morris, Angelica Everett, Alysia Dale, Elizabeth Everett, Kiera Johnson, Mialana Johnson, Samise Lee, Mara Raines, Raven Raines, Satura Bingham, Lateefah Green, Sofia Belmer, Latesha Everett, Quantill Everett, Dawnisha Clark, Chaya Israel, Carranda Raines, Khahiliah G. Everett, Sheresa Allen, Kyesha Fleming; nephews, Rashon Stotwood, Angelica Everett, Marvin Grier Jr, Hassanna Grier, Marcus Grier Sr., Walter Johnson, Rahshon Cemar Raines, Ceron Raines, Darryl Raines, Phoenix Raines, Omar Everett, Latravis Willis, Dontravis Willis, Carlos Everett, Jamar Everett, Vashon Douglas, Taijah Joseph, Tony Everett, Gregory D. Norton Jr, Rickey Quartermon, Elijah Quartermon, David Quartermon, Richard Quartermon, Therrance Quartermon, Randall Raines Jr, Eric Everett, Jajuan Everett, Jakobe Everett, Jakary Everett, Khamorah D. Everett, Kimberly Hall, Jarodney; a host of sorrowing cousins; and special friends, Bernetta Scott, Charlene Reynolds, Charmaine Mills-Thompson, Collie Bowen, Jackie Wimbush, Joanne Billups.

The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home 2708 E. Martin Luther King Blvd. Tampa, Florida 33610, Friday, November 5th from 4:00-8:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at St. John Cathedral. We are following the CDC guidelines.

Visitation
Aikens Funeral Home
Friday, November 5, 2021
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
2708 E Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Tampa, Florida 33610

Funeral Service
St.John Cathedral
Saturday, November 6, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
3401 E. 25th Ave
Tampa, Fl 33610