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A place to reflect, remember, and celebrate the lives of those who will always be part of your story.

We invite you to view the recent obituaries of the families we have had the honor of serving.


Each life tells a story; one of love, legacy, and meaningful moments. Our obituary pages are designed to do more than share service information.

 

They provide a space where family and friends can come together to honor a life, share memories, express condolences, and find comfort in one another.


Whether you are near or far, this is a place to reflect, remember, and stay connected during a meaningful time.


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David Keith Douglas

David Keith Douglas

Oct 25, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. David Keith Douglas 'Chilly Willie' of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2019 will be held on Saturday, November 9th, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. The interment will follow. David was born on November 9, 1967 in...

Curtis Leon Malone

Curtis Leon Malone

Oct 23, 2019

A Homegoing Service for Mr. Curtis Leon Malone, 'Curtis' of Tampa, Florida who passed away, Wednesday, October 23, 2019, will be held Saturday, November 2nd, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd., Rev. Wallace Bowers, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Curtis Leon Malone was born April...

Alice Pugh

Alice Pugh

Oct 22, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Alice Peoples Pugh of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 will be held Saturday, November 2nd, 12:30 p.m. at New Testament Missionary Baptist Church, 11503 Walker Rd., Pastor Al Gallon, officiating. The interment will be held in Sunset Memory Gardens, Thonotosassa, Florida. Alice Peoples Pugh was born June 5, 1918...

Marguerite Williams

Marguerite Williams

Oct 20, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Marguerite Williams of Tampa, Florida who passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019, will be held Saturday, November 2nd, 10:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Marguerite was born to the late Lindsay Williams...

Mary Cooper Rumph

Mary Cooper Rumph

Oct 20, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cooper Rumph of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019, will be held Saturday October 26th, 3:00 p.m. at Friendly M.B. Church, 2012 N. Tampania St., Rev. Johnny Miller, pastor, officiating. The interment will be held in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Mary Cooper Rumph 'Liz' born December 18,...

Broadus Hicks

Broadus Hicks

Oct 17, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Broadus Hicks of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 will be held on Saturday, October 26th, 1:00 p.m. at The New St. Paul A.M.E Church, 4603 N. 42nd Street, Rev. Byron Pressley pastor, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Broadus Hicks was born on...

Michael E Williams

Michael E Williams

Oct 15, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Michael E. Williams who was known by 'Mike' of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, will be held October 26th 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Pastor Raymond Williams, officiating. The interment will be in Florida National Cemetery. Michael was born on...

Mamie Gilmore

Mamie Gilmore

Oct 15, 2019

She leaves a loving family and friends. Visitation The Chapel of Hope Aikens Funeral Home Chapel Thursday, October 24, 2019 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM 2708 E Dr. MLK Jr. Tampa, Florida 33610 Funeral Service The Chapel of Hope Aikens Funeral Home Chapel Thursday, October 24, 2019 02:00 PM 2708 E Dr. MLK Jr. Tampa, Florida 33610

Alex Slater

Alex Slater

Oct 15, 2019

A Homegoing Memorial Celebration for Mr. Alex Akili Slater of Tampa, Florida who passed away on, Tuesday, October 15, 2019, will be held on Saturday, October 26th, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Timothy Lancaster, officiating. Alex was born July 7, 1971 in Long Island, New York. He attended the Epiphany of our Lord Catholic Church. He...

Debra Cason

Debra Cason

Oct 9, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Debra Elaine Cason of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Wednesday October 9, 2019 will be held on Saturday, October 19th, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Rev. Lance Stephens, officiating. The interment will be held in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Debra Elaine Cason was...

Valarie Schlosser

Valarie Schlosser

Oct 8, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Valarie A. Schlosser of Tampa, Florida who passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019, will be held Saturday, October 19th, 10:00 a.m. at LifePoint Church, 8702 Hunters Lake Dr., Pastor Bryan Brown; Elder Gregory Jackson, presiding with Bishop Michael Lewis, eulogist. The interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Valarie was born November 26, 1965...

Bettie Ruth Williams

Bettie Ruth Williams

Oct 6, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Bettie Ruth Williams of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019, will be held on Saturday, October 12th, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Pastor Herbert Roshell, presiding and Pastor John Jerelds, eulogist. The interment will be held in Rest Haven Memorial Park...

Willie Nelson, Jr.

Willie Nelson, Jr.

Oct 3, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Willie Nelson, Jr. of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019 will be held on Saturday, October 19th, 2:30 p.m. at The Center for Manifestation Church, 3102 E. Lake Avenue, Pastor Mark T. Jones; Rev. Ala Faye Nelson-Vickers, Pastor of Holy Outreach for Christ, officiating. The interment will be in Garden...

Benjamin York

Benjamin York

Oct 3, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Benjamin 'Ben' York of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019 will be held Saturday, October 19th, 2:30 p.m. at The Center for Manifestation, 3102 E. Lake Ave., Apostle Mark T. Jones, pastor, with Rev. Ala Faye Vickers-Nelson, Pastor of Holy Outreach for Christ Church officiating. The interment will be held in...

Gloria Jean Scott Moore

Gloria Jean Scott Moore

Oct 1, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Deaconess Gloria Jean Scott Moore of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 will be held on Saturday, October 12th, 10:00 a.m. at New Hope M.B. Church, 3005 E. Ellicott Street. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. On December 25,1944, God blessed Lula Mae Scott Jacobs (preceded in...

Gary Rudolph Moore

Gary Rudolph Moore

Sep 27, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Gary Rudolph Moore of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019, will be held on Saturday, October 5th, 3:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chaplain Richard Spearman, officiating. Gary Rudolph Moore was born in Tampa, Florida on November 17, 1950. He grew up...

Rosie Mosley

Rosie Mosley

Sep 26, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Rosie M. McKinnon-Mosley of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 will be held on Saturday, October 5th, 12:00 p.m. at Deliverance Church of the Body of Christ, 2708, E. 23rd Avenue, Pastor Terry T. Smith, officiating. The interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Rosie was born on Saturday, September...

Willie B. Doyle

Willie B. Doyle

Sep 26, 2019

A Homegoing Celebration for Deacon Willie Benjamin Doyle of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019, will be held on Friday, October 4th, 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of College Hill, 3838 N. 29th Street, Rev. S. Evan Burrows, Senior Pastor, officiating. The interment will be held in Orange Hill Cemetery. Deacon Willie Benjamin Doyle...

Edna Mae Harris Kyles White

Edna Mae Harris Kyles White

Sep 25, 2019

A homegoing service for Mrs Edna Mae Harris Kyles-White of Apollo Beach, FL who passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 will be held on Saturday, October 5th, 10:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa, FL 33610, Rev. Pablo Lito, officiating. The interment will be in Dade Memorial Park Cemetery....

Eula Burgess

Eula Burgess

Sep 24, 2019

A Memorial Service for Mrs. Eula Lee Burgess of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, will be held Saturday, October 5th, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Pastor Lorenzo Charles Warren, Jr., officiating. Eula Lee Burgess was born in Ailey, Georgia on April 27, 1934. She enjoyed...

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