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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.


If you are searching for a loved one, please use the search below.

Marie Unita Wiles

Marie Unita Wiles

Feb 5, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Marie Unita Wiles of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 will be held Thursday, February 15th, 6:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Rev. Rashidi Collins, pastor of New Life Tabernacle Church, officiating. Marie was born January 23, 1937 in Georgetown, Guyana. She...

Arthur Underwood

Arthur Underwood

Feb 4, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Elder Arthur Lee Underwood of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 will be held on Saturday, February 10th, 12:00 p.m. at Revealing Truth Ministries, 5201 N. Armenia Avenue, Pastor Gregory A. Powe, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 12:30 p.m....

Lucinda Sweet

Lucinda Sweet

Feb 3, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Ms. Lucinda Sweet of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 in Jacksonville, Florida, will be held Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of West Tampa, 1302 N. Willow Ave., Rev. Rayford Harper, pastor with Bishop Michael W. Lewis, Sr. of First Victory Cathedral, officiating. The interment...

Renee Franklin

Renee Franklin

Feb 2, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mr. Renee Franklin 'Nay-Nay' of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2018, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Rev. Jerome Franklin, officiating. The interment will follow. Mr. Renee Franklin was born January 16, 1953 to...

Dorothy Taylor

Dorothy Taylor

Feb 1, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Dorothy Mae Taylor who passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018, will be held Saturday, February 10th at 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Elder Alphonso Ammons, associate minister of Cathedral of Faith Church, Inc, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Dorothy...

Lavern Mcwhite

Lavern Mcwhite

Jan 29, 2018

A celebration of life for Mr. Lavern McWhite of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 will be held on Wednesday, February 7th, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Apostle James H. Howell, Pastor of Cathedral of Faith Church, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven...

Marko G. Chapman Hernandez

Marko G. Chapman Hernandez

Jan 28, 2018

Mr. Marko G. Chapman Hernandez was born December 2, 1970 in Tampa, Florida. He was born to Cherry C. Hill and Manuel A. Chapman. Marko attended Faith Temple in Bradenton, Florida. He enjoyed singing, dancing and cooking. He attended the public schools of Hillsborough County. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bosie Bruce, Inez Chapman, Johnny Chapman...

Mrs. Jimme Mae Davis Burgess

Mrs. Jimme Mae Davis Burgess

Jan 24, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Jimmie Mae Davis Burgess of Tampa who passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, will be held on Saturday, February 3rd, 2:30 p.m. at New Mt. Zion M.B. Church, 2511 E. Columbus Drive, Pastor Larry Roundtree II, officiating. The interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Jimmie Mae was born on August 29, 1933...

Dorothy Belinda Jordan

Dorothy Belinda Jordan

Jan 22, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Dorothy Belinda Jordan who passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 will be held Saturday, February 3rd at 2:00 p.m. at New St. Peter's Apostolic Church, 6429 Oran Street, Pastor Lucy Jordan with Deacon Steven Jordan, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Dorothy Belinda Jordan was born on November...

Carl Edward Chester

Carl Edward Chester

Jan 22, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mr. Carl Edward Chester of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 will be held Friday, January 26th, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Rev. Jimmy Horton, officiating. The interment will be in Lang Cemetery, Brooksville, Florida. Carl Edward Chester was the second child...

Beulah Mae Groce

Beulah Mae Groce

Jan 21, 2018

A homegoing service for Mrs. Beulah Groce of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018, will be held on Saturday, January 27th, 2:00 p.m. at New Progress Missionary Baptist Church, 3307 E. Shadowlawn Ave., Rev. Richard Woodbury, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Beulah Groce was born in 1934 in Pittsview,...

Valerie Stillings

Valerie Stillings

Jan 20, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Valerie Ann Stillings of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 will be held Saturday, February 3rd, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Rev. Bill Beauchamp, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Valerie Ann was born in Tampa,...

Susie Marilyn Twiggs Boston

Susie Marilyn Twiggs Boston

Jan 19, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Susie Marilyn Twiggs Boston of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 will be held Saturday, January 27th, 11:00 a.m. at Allen Temple AME Church, 2101 Lowe Street, Rev. Dr. Glen B. Dames, pastor officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Susie Twiggs Boston was born February...

Keith Reche Batchelor

Keith Reche Batchelor

Jan 18, 2018

A celebration of life for Mr. Keith Reche Batchelor Sr., of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 services will be held Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Greater Mt. Moriah P.B. Church, 1225 N. Nebraska Ave, Dr. B.R. Fulton, Jr., pastor, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery,...

Ronald 'Wayne Dang' Winkfield

Ronald 'Wayne Dang' Winkfield

Jan 16, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mr. Ronald 'Wayne Dang' Winkfield of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 will be held Thursday, January 25th, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Rev. James Leon Gallon officiating. The interment will be in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida. Ronald 'Wayne Dang' Winkfield,...

David Dudash

David Dudash

Jan 12, 2018

A homegoing funeral mass for Mr. David Leo Dudash of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 will be held Wednesday, January 17th, 12:00 p.m. at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church, 1203 N. Nebraska Ave, Father Hugh Chikawe, officiating. David Leo Dudash, Jr. passed away unexpectedly at the age of 62 on Friday, January 13, 2018,...

Margretta Cooper

Margretta Cooper

Jan 11, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Margretta A. Cooper of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018 will be held Friday, January 19th, 11:00 a.m. at Bible Based Fellowship of Temple Terrace, 8718 N. 46th St., Pastor Earl Mason, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Margretta Anise Cooper was born January 28,...

Clarence Naman Walker

Clarence Naman Walker

Jan 11, 2018

A graveside service for Mr. Clarence Naman Walker of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018 will be held on Saturday, January 20th, 11:00 a.m. at Orange Hill Cemetery, 4900 E. Chelsea Street, Elder Jimmie Williams and Minister Frankie Harris, officiating. The interment will follow. Clarence Naman Walker was born on July 3, 1924 in Tampa,...

Earl Jones

Earl Jones

Jan 9, 2018

A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Earl Jones of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 will be held on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dr. Hezekiah Corppetts, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Earl Jones, Master Sergeant,...

Leah Rebekah Elswick

Leah Rebekah Elswick

Jan 7, 2018

A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Leah Rebekah Elswick of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 will be held on Friday, January 19th, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. The interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Leah was born on September 23,...

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