A homegoing celebration for Mr. Raymond L. Washington of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 will be held on Saturday, December 17th, 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of College Hill, 3838 N. 29th Street, Rev. Dr. S. Evan Burrows, pastor officiating. The interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Raymond was born on January 11, 1952 in Palmetto, Florida to the late Joseph Washington and Inez Johnson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Inez Ware and Joseph Washington and brother, Jody Washington. He was a graduate of Manatee High School class of 1970. He leaves to cherish his memories with his loving and devoted wife of 37 years, Paulette Washington; three daughters, Shenell Maye (Johnathan), Raequel Majeski (John) and Nickie Mann (Terry); grandchildren, Thaddeuss, Raven, Jaelyn, Thailin, Lauryn and Wade; one sister, Delorise Mitchell (Benny); five brothers, Stan Washington (Karyn), AL Washington (Monica), Larry Washington (Linda), Wayne Washington (Cynthia) and Cedric Washington; sisters-in-law, Leila Washington and Beverly Griffin; brother-in-law, Raymond Gadsden, (Willene); aunt, Rosetta Johnson; uncles, Carmen Johnson (Phyllis), Sylvester Johnson and Roosevelt Johnson; god daughter, Kia Flowers and a host of sorrowing nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, December 16th from 5 to 8 p.m. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.

Visitation
Aikens Funeral Home
Friday, December 16, 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, December 17, 2016
11:00 AM
3838 N. 29th St
Tampa, FL 33610