Perry Boyd Jr.
Apr 2, 2024
Perry Boyd, Jr., with his beloved wife Dorothy by his side, passed away the morning of Tuesday, April 2nd at St. Josephs Hospital in Tampa, FL, at the age of 60 years old. Perry was born August 25th, 1963, in Ramer, AL, to Perry Boyd, Sr. and Annie Lois Boyd. He was a humble, hardworking, college-educated man, and a...
Lonnie Paul Williams, Sr.
Apr 1, 2024
Lonnie was born in Ocala, Florida, and attended schools in the Marion County Public School System. Lonnie later relocated with his parents, Jorice and Jerlean Williams to Tampa, where he attended schools in the Hillsborough Public School System. Lonnie was an avid bowler, which he later started a Black Bowling League, (Hitters and Misses), which traveled to several states....
Nathaniel Powell
Mar 31, 2024
Click here for Florida Sentinel Obituary Link Dr. Nathaniel "Nat" Powell born July 12, 1941, to the late Beaulah Powell and Wally King of Tampa, Florida. He departed this life on March 31, 2024 (Resurrection Sunday) at the age of 82. He was proceeded in death by his loving mother, Beaulah Powell; sister, Hazel Powell; brothers, Eddie D. Powell,...
Carrie Lee Dukes
Mar 31, 2024
Carrie Lee Dukes was born in Orangeburg, SC, on February 11, 1956, to the late Martha Lee Jones. Carrie loved to work in the garden, spend time with family and friends, and cook. Carrie was preceded in death by her mother: Martha Lee Jones; sister, Lou Ethel Sealy; and brothers, Frank Sims, and Morris Dukes. She leaves to cherish...
Devany Nicole Reed
Mar 30, 2024
Devany was born on September 19, 1985, to AJ House and Kathy Reed. Devany graduated from Lavoy Exceptional School. Devany was preceded in death by her father, AJ House; grandmother, Annie L. Fennie; stepfather, Willie L. Bisbee, Sr.; uncle, John F. Fennie; great-aunts, Fannie Mae Baker, Johnnie Mae Franklin, and great- uncle, John Finney. Devany leaves to cherish her...
Marjorie Ann Dixon
Mar 30, 2024
Marjorie Ann, affectionately known as "Margie," was raised in Tampa, Florida and attended Hillsborough County schools. She graduated high school in 1965. Marjorie was united in marriage to Willie Grady Dixon in 1966. They had been married for 50 years, until the Lord called him home. To this union, one son was born, Willie Eugene Dixon. She received Christ...
John Alexander Johnson Jr.
Mar 29, 2024
Mr. John Johnson, Jr. was born July 4, 1955, to the late John A. Johnson, Sr., and Lena M. Lewis, in Tallahassee, FL. John enlisted and proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was also a talented musician who loved to play the saxophone and he enjoyed spending time with his family. Mr. John was...
Bridget Lanetreia Gunn
Mar 29, 2024
Bridget was born on April 24, 1968, in Quincy, Florida, to parents, Governer Smith and Mary Goodson. She is survived by many members of her loving family. Bridget will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Willie Bernard Carter
Mar 28, 2024
Willie was born on July 21, 1939, in Tampa, Florida, to parents, Jimmy Lee Griggs and Quinnie Carter. Willie enjoyed his time working in the yard and traveling with his beloved wife to see family and friends. They took a beautiful road trip from Florida to Vegas. Willie Carter worked and retired from Portland Cement Company and retired from...
Hazel Barbara Howell Tucker
Mar 27, 2024
Hazel was born December 25, 1938, in Tampa, Florida to the late John Johnson and Cora Washington. She studied her formal education in Hillsborough County Public Schools, where she completed and received her degree from Buffalo Night School. Although a Tampa native, she relocated to Germany where she resided for multiple years. Upon her return to the states, she...
Fannie Mae Dixon
Mar 26, 2024
Mrs. Fannie M. Dixon was born on October 23, 1932, to the late James Carswell and Mattie Mae Flanders, in Laurens County, GA. Fannie was employed by Oak Park Cleaners and Nutmeg of Tampa, FL. She attended Grace Mary until her health failed her. Fannie served in the choir and was on the Usher Board and Women's Missionary. Fannie...
Kevin Coulon, Sr.
Mar 26, 2024
Kevin grew up in New Orleans, LA and was educated in Orleans Parish Public Schools. He graduated from Walter L. Cohen High School, home of the Green Hornets, in 1981. Kevin served in the United States Army from 1981-1984. He was stationed in Colorado. Kevin returned home to marry his classmate and best friend, Dellareese, in April 1982. For...
Elizabeth Tucker Williams
Mar 25, 2024
Elizabeth Tucker Williams was born on April 6, 1933, in Ft. Valley, GA., to Jimmie Lloyd and Anna Virginia Coley Tucker. She was the second of nine children. She attended the public schools of Peach County, GA. She married W.L. Williams in 1952 and were married for 40 years until his passing in 1992. They had one son, W.L....
Jay Lamar Mcbride
Mar 25, 2024
Jay Lamar McBride, 67, of Dunedin, FL, passed away on March 25, 2024, in Dunedin, FL. He was born on August 10, 1956, in Philadelphia, PA. Jay was a kind-hearted man who adored his family. He found joy in watching football and basketball, playing chess, reading, and drawing. Jay attended Bartram High School in Philadelphia, PA., and later served...
Eugene Rice
Mar 25, 2024
Mr. Rice was a native of Sylvester, Georgia, and resided in Miami, FL. For 62 years before relocating to Tampa for 10 years. Prior to his passing, he was a God-fearing man who served faithfully as a deacon at Bible Baptist Church until his health declined. He worked in management within the shipping industry and retired at the age...
Shantell Lakesha Wilson
Mar 24, 2024
Shantell was born in Tampa, Florida, on February 16, 1983, to Jerry Wilson and Deborah Rivers. Shantell was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County. She worked as a children's assistant aide. She loved cooking, interior decorating, reading, and fashion designing. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Johnny Rivers; grandmother, Lena Wilson; and uncle, Rudy Wilson....
Bertha Beatrice Powell
Mar 23, 2024
Mrs. Bertha Powell was born in Ridgeway, South Carolina, on June 14, 1935, to the late Blake Harris, Sr., and Rosa Harris. Bertha attended public schools in Ridgeway, South Carolina. She later moved to Tampa, Florida where she was employed in the hotel and food industry. She gave her life to Christ and was a member of Oak Hill...
Doris Theresa Bostick
Mar 22, 2024
Mrs. Doris Bostick was born in Tampa, Florida, on January 27, 1936, to Joseph Bostick, and Geraldine Bencomo-Bostick. Doris loved watching TV, reading books, singing, doing crossword puzzles, playing solitaire, and playing bible trivia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Geraldine Bostick. She leaves to cherish her memories: children, Theresa Palmer, Fernando Palmer (Tony), and...
Roxann Marie Bates
Mar 22, 2024
Roxann Marie Bates, 69, of South Amboy, New Jersey, passed away on March 22, 2024, in Tampa, Florida. Roxann was a devoted wife to Kenneth, a loving mother to Amanda and Maurice, and a cherished grandmother to Ieesha and Tanner. She also leaves behind her siblings; Cindy, Ronnie, and Mary, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Born...
Ricky Daniels
Mar 21, 2024
Ricky Daniels was born to Annie Doris Daniels on November 19,1958, at the Clara Frye Hospital, Tampa, FL. Ricky was educated in the Public Schools in Tampa, FL. where he graduated from Chamberlain HS class of 1976. He was an active member of the Adams Jr. High Schools Concert Choir as well as the Chamberlain HS Concert Choir. He...