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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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Johnnie Mae Bolden-Holloway

Johnnie Mae Bolden-Holloway

Jul 8, 2015

Homegoing celebration for Mrs. Johnnie Mae Bolden-Holloway of Tampa, FL who passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 will be held Saturday July 18th, 2:00 p.m. at Highland Church of Christ, 2800 N. Highland Ave, Tampa, FL 33602, Rev. Darryl Beasley, officiating. The internment will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Mrs. Johnnie Mae Bolden-Holloway was born Friday, December...

Gladys Nathan Kitchens

Gladys Nathan Kitchens

Jul 8, 2015

A Homegoing Memorial Celebration for Mrs. Gladys Nathan Kitchens 75 will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. M.L.K. Jr. Blvd., with Rev. Carnell Upshaw officiating. Gladys Nathan Kitchens was born on November 30, 1939 in Jeanerette, LA to the late Robert and Rebecca Nathan. She departed this...

Leroy S. Aikens

Leroy S. Aikens

Jul 6, 2015

Homegoing services for Mr. Leroy S. Aikens of Tampa who passed away, Monday July 6, 2015, will be held on Saturday, July 18th, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Minister Kevin Dennie, officiating. The interment will be in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida on Monday, July 20, 2015. Leroy was...

Bertha Mae Brown

Bertha Mae Brown

Jul 4, 2015

Homegoing services for Mrs. Bertha Mae Brown of Tampa, who passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, will be held Saturday, July 11th, 2:00 p.m. at Triumph and Deliverance Cathedral Church of God in Christ, 8525 N. 78th Street, Elder Elvis Piggot, pastor with Pastor Ala Faye Vickers of Holy Outreach for Christ Church, officiating. The interment will be in...

Josephine Baker Jones

Josephine Baker Jones

Jul 4, 2015

Homegoing services for Mrs. Josephine B. Jones of Seffner, Florida who passed away on Saturday July 4, 2015 will be held privately on Saturday, July 11, 2015, Rev. Joan Clark, officiating. There will be a public visitation at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd on Friday, July 10th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The family will...

Catherine D Mcdaniels

Catherine D Mcdaniels

Jun 21, 2015

Homegoing services for Mrs. Catherine D. McDaniels of Tampa who passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 will be held Friday, July 3rd, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd., Pastor Johnnie Miller of Friendly Missionary Baptist Church, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Catherine was born to...

Vincent Lamar Bryant

Vincent Lamar Bryant

Jun 19, 2015

Homegoing services for Mr. Vincent Lamar Bryant of Tampa, who passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 will be held Saturday, June 27th, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Pastor James Scruggs, officiating of Deliverance Christian Connection Ministry, Riverview, FL. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr....

Daphne Edwards

Daphne Edwards

Jun 13, 2015

Homegoing celebration for Ms. Daphne Edwards a.k.a. Elaine Thomas who passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 will be held, Thursday, June 18th, 10:30 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. The interment will be in Garden of Memories. Ms. Daphne Edwards was born January 6, 1930 in Guyana....

James Edward Grant Iii

James Edward Grant Iii

Jun 11, 2015

Homegoing celebration for Mr. James Edward Grant III of Tampa, FL who passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 will be held Saturday, June 20th, 10:00 a.m. at Bible Based Fellowship Church, 8718 N 46th Street, Rev. Dr. Earl Mason, pastor with Pastor Steven Oliver, officiating. The Interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. James Edward Grant III...

Raymond Moore Bent

Raymond Moore Bent

Jun 9, 2015

Homegoing services for Mr. Raymond Moore Bent, Sr., of Tampa, who passed away, Tuesday, June 9, 2015 will be held Saturday, June 20th 11:00 a.m. at St. John Progressive Missionary Baptist Church, 2504 E. Chipco Street, Rev. Dr. Bartholomew Banks, Sr., pastor, officiating. The interment will follow. Raymond Moore Bent, Sr. was born on the Island of San Andres,...

Bennie Bowers, Jr

Bennie Bowers, Jr

Jun 7, 2015

Homegoing services for Mr. Bennie Bowers, Jr., of Tampa who passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015 after a brief illness, will be held Saturday, June 13th, 10:00 a.m. at Bethel AME Church, 5001 Cumberland Drive, Reverend Beverly Lane, pastor officiating. The internment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Bennie Bowers, Jr. was born on February 16, 1921...

Leon Legendre

Leon Legendre

Jun 6, 2015

Homegoing celebration for Mr. Leon Legendre of Tampa, Florida who passed away, Saturday, June 6, 2015 will be held Wednesday, June 10th, 10:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Rev. Michael Nealy, officiating. The interment will follow. Leon Legendre was born in Trinidad to the late Laquie Legendre and Lena Paul...

Georgie Butler

Georgie Butler

Jun 5, 2015

Homegoing celebration for Mrs. Georgie Mae Lee Butler of Tampa, will be held on Saturday, June 13th, 1:00 p.m. at The Center for Manifestation, 3102 E. Lake Ave, Apostle Mark T. Jones, pastor with Pastor Vic Dennis, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. It was just an ordinary Friday it seemed, when God decided...

Lorenzo Joseph Green

Lorenzo Joseph Green

Jun 4, 2015

Homegoing services for Minister Lorenzo Joseph Green Jr., of Tampa, who passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015 will be held Saturday, June 13th 11:00 a.m. at Praise Outreach Bible Study Church, 4305 N. 36th Street, Reverend Dr. Gloria Johnson, Sr. Pastor with Pastor Adrian Taylor, officiating. The internment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Lorenzo was born...

America Hammond

America Hammond

Jun 1, 2015

Graveside services for Mrs. America 'China' Hammond of Tampa who passed away Monday, June 1, 2015 will be held Friday, June 5th at 11:30 a.m., Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33610. America was born on December 10, 1919 to Julio Penalver and Edelmira Roque. She was of the Catholic faith and loved dancing,...

Le'Kai Donaldson

Le'Kai Donaldson

May 30, 2015

Homegoing Memorial Celebration for Mr. Le'Kai Markese Donaldson "Bud" of Tampa who passed away, Sunday, May 31, 2015, will be held Saturday, June 6th, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Pastor Clarence Nathan, officiating of New Victory Baptist Church. The interment will follow. Le'Kai was born April 26, 1994 in...

Joseph Maddox

Joseph Maddox

May 29, 2015

Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Joseph Maddox, Jr. of Tampa, who passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 will be held Saturday, June 6th, 11:00 a.m., The Rock Church of God by Faith, 4323 E. Henry Ave, Pastor James Williams with Pastor Alicia Thomas of Christ the Church, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Joseph...

Garfield Sylvester Burrell

Garfield Sylvester Burrell

May 29, 2015

A Mass for Mr. Garfield Sylvester Burrell of Tampa, who passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015, will be held Tuesday, June 9th, 11:00 a.m., St. Chads Episcopal Church, 5609 N. Albany Ave, with Father Christian G. Villagomeza, officiating. The interment will be in Sunset Memory Gardens. Garfield was born on December 7, 1958 in Kingston, Jamaica. He loved...

Bessie R Nelson

Bessie R Nelson

May 26, 2015

A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Bessie R. Nelson of Tampa who departed this life on May 26, 2015, will be held Saturday, May 30, 2015, 11:00 a.m. at New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 2511 E. Columbus Dr., Rev. Larry L. Roundtree, II Pastor, officiating. The interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Bessie R....

Bobby G Brown

Bobby G Brown

May 24, 2015

A viewing for Mr. Bobby G. Brown who passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 will be held Tuesday, June 2nd from 4 to 7 p.m., Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa, Florida 33610. Bobby was born in Lake Village, Arkansas to Percy Brown and Annie Mae Kellum. He was educated in the public...

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