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Each life tells a story. We are honored to help families share those stories with dignity, compassion, and connection — bringing loved ones together in moments that matter most.

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Honoring Lives. Sharing Memories. Supporting Families.

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.

Shanshera Quinn

Shanshera Quinn

Jan 13, 2025

Shanshera C. Quinn, beloved daughter, sister, mentor, and friend, passed away leaving behind a legacy of passion, dedication, and unwavering service to her community. Born on September 17, 1974, at Everglades Memorial Hospital in Pahokee, Florida, Shanshera's journey began in the close-knit town that shaped her strong sense of perseverance and purpose. Shanshera attended Pahokee Elementary, Eastlake...

Evangelist Eric Mitchell

Evangelist Eric Mitchell

Jan 13, 2025

In the dictionary next to the words, determination, tenacity, perseverance, kindness, gentleness, love, meekness…should be a picture of Eric "You'll be aight" Mitchell. While battling cancer, he continued to serve at DOCCF as: an evangelist, praise team member, fundraiser cake baker/volunteer,  photographer, and webmaster. If that wasn't enough, Eric attended the YMCA to exercise, socialize with friends,...

Valerie Jean Mcnair

Valerie Jean Mcnair

Jan 12, 2025

Valerie was born, November 17, 1958, to Joseph Hart McNair and Gloria Jones in Birmingham, Alabama. Valerie will always be remembered for her love of singing, sewing and fashion. May her memory bring comfort to those who loved her as she will be greatly missed.

Valerie was preceded in death by daughter, Jasmine Haas; father, Joseph Hart...

John M Butts

John M Butts

Jan 10, 2025

John Martin Butts, born on August 22, 1949, in Shorter, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10, 2025. John was a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and his life was enriched by a variety of passions and hobbies. He was an avid reader, a skilled billiards player, and a dedicated coin collector. He also enjoyed...

Alrese Mccrary

Alrese Mccrary

Jan 9, 2025

Alrese was born on July 8, 1949 in Trenton New Jersey to Norman McCrary and Charlie Bertha Tookes. Alrese was preceded in death by father, Norman McCrary; mother, Charlie Tookes; daughter, Dorothy McCrary; sister, Alice McCrary. She leaves precious memories to son, Billy McCrary; grandchildren, Naomi Jackson, Darryie Jackson, Sherese Jackson, Andrea Jackson, Nicholas Jackson, and Billy McCrary III,...

William Tolbert, Sr.

William Tolbert, Sr.

Jan 6, 2025

William, affectionately known as Tolbert or Poppa, was born March 1, 1952, to Tommie and Rosie Tolbert. William moved to Florida at an early age and attended the schools of Hillsborough County where he graduated from Middleton High School. Up to the completion of school he had many jobs and task. He was attending Temple of Apostle Inc. with...

John A. Anderson, Sr.

John A. Anderson, Sr.

Jan 5, 2025

John was born in Quincy, Fl to Evelyn Anderson. John graduated from Blake high school and quickly decided he wanted to serve his country; he joined the US Army from 1965-1968.  John was a member of First Baptist Church of College Hill and later became a devoted member of New Millennium Community Church with his wife, Virginia. In his...

Carolyn Mingo

Carolyn Mingo

Jan 4, 2025

Carolyn was born May 5, 1942, in Charlotte, North Carolina to Henry Warren Bailey and Bernice Cash. She was a happy housewife that loved dancing and watching western movies. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her loving friend for 48 years and husband for 31 years, Adell Mingo, Jr. She leaves to cherish her memories: daughters,...

Barbara Ellis

Barbara Ellis

Jan 3, 2025

Barbara Saunders-Ellis was born on March 25, 1952, in Wilmington, Delaware to parents Rosa Lee Hollis and Harvey "Stump" Johnson. She moved to Tampa, Fl as a teenager, raised by Willie Lee Lewis and Helen D. Lewis who instilled Christian values at an early age. Barbara was very proud of her three sons, Robert Saunders (Crystal), JaVan Jones (Stacey),...

Dorothy "Miss Kitty" Daniels

Dorothy "Miss Kitty" Daniels

Jan 2, 2025

Ms. Kitty Daniels was born to Viola McKinnon and J.W.Alexander on October 5, 1934 in Tampa, FL. at home on 8th Ave. in Ybor City. She was an amazing jazz musician whose music brought joy to everyone she played for. An incomparable singer and pianist, she nurtured three generations of children through her love of music. Ms. Kitty was...

Hardy Thomas Williams, Sr.

Hardy Thomas Williams, Sr.

Jan 1, 2025

In the infinite wisdom and knowledge of God, our heavenly father called Hardy Thomas Williams, Sr. to his eternal home on Wednesday 01.01.2025. He was born on 04.19.1937 in Bascom, Florida [Jackson County] to Cleveland Willams and Pearl Barnes-Williams. He was a member of the New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Tampa, Florida. He was united in...

Daniel A Johnson

Daniel A Johnson

Dec 30, 2024

Daniel A. Johnson was born along with his twin sister Danielle Johnson on December 16, 1983, in Tampa, Florida to Arthur Bell and Linda Bell. He graduated from Hillsborough High School in 2001.  Daniel had a successful career with the company DPS for many years.  Some People may know Daniel by "Danny" "and others may know him as "DB"...

David Graddy

David Graddy

Dec 29, 2024

David was born on September 20, 1967, in Tampa, Fl to Anthony Reed, Sr. and Beverly Ann Graddy.

David was preceded in death by his father, Anthony Reed, Sr., mother, Beverly Ann Graddy; grandmothers, Daisy Lee Graddy and Essie Mae Reed; brother, Patrick Reed; aunt, Bennie Mae Graddy; cousin, Katrina and Gabriel.

He leaves loving...

Ms. Yameka Matsumoto Neely

Ms. Yameka Matsumoto Neely

Dec 28, 2024

At the families request, please view the link below for precious memories

https://youtu.be/F7NFl8eISm0?si=sLRSvpYMQbbgrwXb

Yameka, also known as Mickey to some and Mamasan to others, was born on August 2, 1947, in Fukuoka-ken, Japan on the island of Kyushu. She was the youngest child of Rin and Konomi Matsumoto. She...

Almetta Patmon

Almetta Patmon

Dec 26, 2024

Almetta Patmon was born on June 13, 1952, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Raymond Robinson and Jenelle Patmon.

Almetta attended the local schools in Hillsborough County. She became a dedicated employee of the Hillsborough County School District, where she retired as a Dees Attendant. Affectionately known as "Metta," she had a passion...

Bernice Allen

Bernice Allen

Dec 22, 2024

This service will be live-streamed.

If you wish to view, click the link below.

https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTczNjAyNTMwMjM0Mzg3MCZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==

A Homegoing Service for Rev. Bernice Elizabeth Ash Allen of Tampa who passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024, will be held on Saturday, January 11th, 1:00...

James Hicks

James Hicks

Dec 21, 2024

James Caton Hicks ( affectionately known by many as JC), was born on May 17, 1941, in Tyler, Texas to the late Raymond and Ruth B. Jordan-Hicks. He was the first of four children. His early education began in Texas, after graduating from Tyler High School he went to LaSierra University with the hope of pursuing a...

Melvin Allen Davis, Sr.

Melvin Allen Davis, Sr.

Dec 21, 2024

Melvin Allen Davis, Sr., was born on April 2, 1950, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Joe Louis Davis, Sr., and Lillie Mae Allen. After a lengthy illness, he was called home to rest on December 21, 2024, at the age of 74. Melvin was educated in the Hillsborough County School System and graduated from Middleton High...

Debora Wiggins-Mutton

Debora Wiggins-Mutton

Dec 19, 2024

Debora Darlene Wiggins-Mutton was born on September 2, 1955, in Bradenton, FL. She was a beloved daughter of the late Rev. Leonard L. Ward and Elsie Mae Ward.

Sister Debora grew up in Manatee, Hillsborough, and Sarasota Counties where she attended their respective public-school systems. She furthered her education at Hillsborough Community College.  She worked for Sarasota...

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