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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.

Elijah Michael Thomas

Elijah Michael Thomas

May 7, 2012

Elijah Thomas was born July 6, 1989 in Tampa, FL to parents Calvin E. Glover Jr, Chiffon Thomas Glover. Elijah attended the schools of Hillsborough County. He loved to dance, play video games and playing football, but most of all he loved his brother and sister and companion Keisha. He was preceded in death by mother, Chiffon Thomas Glover....

Rosa Lee Jackson

Rosa Lee Jackson

May 7, 2012

Memorial services for Mrs. Rosa Lee Jackson, "Sister" of Tampa who passed away on Monday, May 7, 2012, will be held on Friday, May 18th, 6:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Rosa was born July 5, 1938 she enjoyed cooking and sewing. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Sherlene Thompson

Sherlene Thompson

May 7, 2012

Homegoing services for Mrs. Sherlene Thompson, our devoted mother "Ma Dear" of Tampa, who passed away on Monday, May 7, 2012, will be held on Saturday, May 12th, 2:00 p.m. at New Bethel Baptist Church, 3011 E. North Bay St., Pastor Reginal T. Webb with Pastor Charles Patrick of Christ Like Ministries, officiating. Interment will be in Rest Haven...

Jacquelyn Glispie

Jacquelyn Glispie

May 7, 2012

Homegoing services for Mrs. Jacquelyn Bagley Glispie, aka "Lady J" of Tampa who passed away on Monday, May 7, 2012, will be held on Saturday, May 12th, 2:30 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. MLK, Jr. Blvd., Elder Louis C. Bagley, Sr., eulogist and Dr. Clovis Dunbar, of Refreshing Spirit Ministry, officiating. Interment will be in...

Jodi Taleeshia Johnson

Jodi Taleeshia Johnson

May 3, 2012

Homegoing services for Miss. Jodi Taleeshia Johnson of Tampa, who passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012, will be held Saturday, May 12th, 10:00 a.m. at Cathedral of Faith Church, 6304 N. 30th Street, with Bishop J.H. Howell, pastor officiating. Interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Jodi loved and trusted in the Lord, she loved her...

Michael Bennett

Michael Bennett

May 2, 2012

Michael was born October 24, 1974 to Vera Barnes and Charles Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a native of Tampa, Florida for 37 years. He attended Jefferson High School, class of 1993. He was employed as a coca-cola truck driver. He is preceded in death by his father, Charles Bennett, sister, Helen Marie Barnes, aunt, Mary Potts and uncle, Frank...

Catherine Kat Holloway

Catherine Kat Holloway

Apr 29, 2012

Homegoing service for Mrs. Catherine Holloway of Tampa, who passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2012, will be held on Saturday, May 5th, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, with Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. Interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Catherine was born on May 7, 1927 in Prentiss,...

Rodney Waters

Rodney Waters

Apr 28, 2012

Rodney was born June 16, 1942 in Arlington, GA. He enjoyed fishing and playing dominos. He was preceded in death by his mother, Eddie M. Henry; father, Willie Waters; brothers, Charlie Waters, Willie James, Samie Waters and Jack Waters; brothers-in-law, Cornelius Northern, Frank Jones and James Allen; aunts, Josie Redden, Johnnie Whitehead and Rosa. He leaves to cherish fond...

Elizabeth A. Kendrick

Elizabeth A. Kendrick

Apr 23, 2012

Homegoing services celebrating the life of Elizabeth A "Big Ma" Kendrick who went home to be with her Heavenly Father on April 23, 2012, will be held on Saturday, April 28th, 2012, 11:00 a.m. at New Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Madison Murray Pastor, officiating. Interment will be at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Mother Kendrick was...

Deborah M. Wright

Deborah M. Wright

Apr 22, 2012

Homegoing visitation for Ms. Deborah Myrick Wright of Tampa, who passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2012, will be held on Friday evening April 27th, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel. Deborah was born January 2, 1953 in New York City, New York to the late Hinton Tonkins and Ernestine McMillan. She was baptized at...

Geraldine Bogan

Geraldine Bogan

Apr 20, 2012

Ms. Geraldine Bogan Homegoing services for Ms. Geraldine Bogan of Riverview, who passed away on Friday, April 20, 2012, will be held on Saturday, April 28th, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, Mr. Daniel Hedgeman, officiating. Interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Ms. Geraldine Bogan was born February 23, 1954 in Tampa, Florida. She enjoyed listening to...

Beverly Ann Branch

Beverly Ann Branch

Apr 11, 2012

Homegoing services for Ms. Beverly Ann Branch of Tampa, who passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2012, will be held on Saturday, April 21st, 11:00 a.m. at Holsey Temple CME Church, 3729 North 15th Street, with Elder Charles Ervin, officiating. Interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Beverly enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking, entertaining, laughing...

Khalfaanii H. Sultaan

Khalfaanii H. Sultaan

Apr 9, 2012

Homegoing services for Mr. Khalfaanii H. Sultaan (Harry/ King) of Tampa, who passed away on Monday, April 9, 2012, will be held on Saturday, April 21st, 2:00 p.m. at True Holiness Church, 3800 N. Nebraska Ave, with Bishop Alto Blanding, officiating. Interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Khalfaanii was born December 6, 1974 in Tampa, FL. He attended...

Charlotte Emma Thompson

Charlotte Emma Thompson

Apr 8, 2012

Homegoing celebration for Ms. Charlotte Emma Thompson of Tampa who passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2012, will be held on Saturday, April 21st, 2:00p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, with pastor Quantai Washington, officiating. Charlotte Emma Thompson was born on May 13, 1961 in New York City. She was the...

Ollie Jenkins

Ollie Jenkins

Apr 6, 2012

Homegoing services for Mrs. Ollie Virginia Jenkins of Tampa, who passed away on Friday, April 6, 2012, will be held on Saturday, April 14th, 11:00 a.m. at First Union Baptist Church, 3707 E. Chelsea Avenue, with Pastor, B.E. Garmon, Sr., officiating. Interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Ollie was born November 28, 1932 in Quincy, Florida...

Andre Edge

Andre Edge

Apr 1, 2012

Graveside service for Mr. Andre Edge of Tampa, who passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2012, will be held on Saturday, April 7th, 2:00 p.m. at Orange Hill Cemetery, Pastor Elmer Wilson, officiating. Interment will follow. Andre was born September 13, 1964. He attended Brown's Memorial Church of God In Christ. He was preceded in death by his baby...

Lock Charlton, Jr

Lock Charlton, Jr

Mar 30, 2012

Homegoing celebration for Deacon Lock Charlton, Jr. of Tampa, who passed away on Friday, March 30, 2012, will be held on Saturday, April 7th, 11:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd, Pastor Alfred A. Colson, officiating. Interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Deacon Charlton was a faithful member of St. Paul M.B....

Shirlee J. Lewis

Shirlee J. Lewis

Mar 30, 2012

Homegoing celebration for Ms. Shirlee J. Lewis who passed away on Friday, March 30, 2012, will be held Saturday, April 7, 2012, at 2p.m. at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 3005 E. Ellicott Street, Rev. Dr. T.W. Jenkins, pastor officiating. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Ms. Shirlee J. Lewis was a native of Polk County...

Drolly Benniefield

Drolly Benniefield

Mar 29, 2012

Homegoing services for Mr. Drolly Benniefield "GD" of Tampa who passed away on Friday, March 9, 2012, will be held on Saturday, March 17th 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, with Rev. Shellie Trust, officiating. Interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Drolly was born in Swingsberg, Georgia...

Kizzie Blackmon

Kizzie Blackmon

Mar 27, 2012

Homegoing services for Mrs. Kizzie Mae Blackmon of Tampa, Florida who passed away, Tuesday, March 27, 2012, will be held Saturday, March 31st, at 3:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. Interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Kizzie Mae Blackmon was born on August 14, 1948 in Sylvester, Georgia and was a...

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