Honoring Lives. Sharing Memories. Supporting Families.

Sep 5, 2023

Mr. James L. Dennard, Sr. was born on October 22nd, 1951, to the late Johnny Burns and Jessie Mae Dennard. James graduated from Middleton High School, class of 1969. He had been installing and repairing garage doors for over 40 years in the Tampa Bay area. He was the CEO at Economy Garage Doors, which he had owned for...

Sep 4, 2023

Jared was born on July 30, 1990, to John Speights, Sr., and Lawanda Richardson (Ronnie). He loved football and dancing, along with enjoying baseball, boxing, paintball, and fishing. He loved life to the fullest! He was preceded in death by his brother Damon Speights; uncle, Tim Patterson; grandfathers, David M. Joyner and John Speights, Sr; great-grandmother, Ella Frazier. He...

Sep 4, 2023

Sep 4, 2023

Ms. Glorious Arnold "Glo" Glorious was born February 9, 1944, in Perry, FL to Simon Wilson and Floretta Bethea. She graduated from Jerkins High School, class of 1961. She traveled from Perry, FL to Tampa, FL where she lived for the remainder of her days. She was married and had four children: Keneatha (Mechelle), Fred, Brian (Keith), and Tyneatha...

Sep 3, 2023

The visitation for Mr. Hanchell will be on Sunday at 1:00

Sep 2, 2023

Mrs. Tanya V. Arnett was born on March 27th, 1976, to Jacob Davis and Barbara (ne Johnson) Davis, in Freeport, Grand Bahama. Tanya was the fifth of seven children born to Barbara Davis or the magnificent seven as she affectionately referred to her children. Tanya or "Yaya" was a rambunctious youngster who filled the house with joy together with...

Sep 1, 2023

Lady Richardson was born on August 11, 1957, to Richard Davis and Thelma Bennett. She is a faithful First Lady Of True Love MBC Tampa, (2018-2023), Assistant Missions/Women Fellowship at True Love MBC (2021-2023), Minister Wives Auxiliary Mt. Pilgrim MB Association (2018-2023), Member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (from youth to her demise). Ministers Wives & Baptism Auxiliaries...

Aug 31, 2023

Raylette was born on January 4, 1978, to Rayland Fairclough and Edith Underwood. Raylette was a mother, daughter, sister, and aunt. The highlights of her life were giving birth to her three children, Elex Jones, Jr., Emonte Jones, and Eshanti Jones. She attended and graduated from Hillsborough High School. She worked various jobs over the years and put them...

Aug 31, 2023

Theresa Solomon Toombs was born to Joseph and Ivery Solomon on January 8, 1928. At the tender age of 15, she embarked on a life-changing journey when she moved to Tampa, Florida. Theresa was blessed with two children and found immense joy in her role as a mother, and later as a grandmother to five cherished grandchildren. A self-taught...

Aug 27, 2023

Donald James Clark, Sr. was born January 19, 1970, in Tampa, Florida, to Andrew Sterling and Alberta Jackson. Donald loved to sing gospel songs and participated in various gospel programs throughout the city. He also loved spending time with his family and was the life of the party. Donald will be sorrowfully missed by all who knew and loved...

Aug 26, 2023

Ms. Sara E. McCoy was born on December 17th, 1944, to Susan M. Crapps and L.C. McCoy She was preceded in death by her parents, LC McCoy and Susan Crapps; uncle, Curtis Crapps; aunt, Gertrude; cousins, Charlie Crapps, Curtis J. Crapps, Jr.; grandson, Kevin Walker; Estelle Johnson, Roteliaus and Henry Marshall. She leaves to cherish her memories, her children,...

Aug 26, 2023

Russell K. Cress was born May 24, 1941, in Mount Gilead, North Carolina. Russell accepted Christ at a young age attending Mt. Calvary A.M.E. Zion in Monroe, North Carolina. He graduated from Winchester Avenue High School in Monroe, North Carolina. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Army and served his country for four years. During his enlistment,...

Aug 25, 2023

Mr. Anthony Kilpatrick Jr. was born in Tampa, FL, on December 18, 1993, to Myra Toliver and Anthony Kilpatrick, Sr. He was a current resident of Macon, Georgia. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Betty Clark, and Myron Toliver; uncles, Herman and Charles Clark, George, and Ray Moore; and cousin, Patricia Clark. He leaves to cherish memories with...

Aug 24, 2023

Darrell "D.J". as he is affectionately known by family and friends, was born on October 18, 1981, to Darrell B. Richardson, Sr., and Valarie "Michelle" Kinsey-Wright. He attended the schools of Hillsborough County, graduating from Hillsborough High School. He is affectionately known for his smile, kind heart, helping others, and would give you his last. He was an avid...

Aug 20, 2023

Oveda Laverne Peterson was born to Jake Wiggins and Aretha Peterson on April 27, 1955, in Tampa, Florida. Both her parents passed away before she was an adult, and for the remainder of her childhood, she was raised by her brother Gerald Peterson with the assistance of her aunt Hannah Wedlaw and family friend Alice Davis Ruth Mitchell who...

Aug 20, 2023

Aug 19, 2023

Mrs. Hodges was born in Havana, Cuba, and a resident of Tampa for 78 years. She was a faithful and active member of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church. She retired from Tropical Garment Manufacturing. She was an avid fan of the Tampa Bay Rays and enjoyed Spanish soap operas. She was an excellent homemaker and enjoyed cooking Cuban cuisine,...

Aug 18, 2023

Ruth was born February 16, 1929, in Walterboro, South Carolina. Ruth worked at the University of South Florida for over 32 years as a custodian. After retirement from USF, she worked part-time at Dillard's, with her sister right by her side. When she left Dillard's! She enjoyed shopping and having yard sales. She was a member of New Progress...

Aug 18, 2023

Aug 17, 2023

The homegoing service for Mrs. Canady was streamed live from the Chapel of Hope, Aikens Funeral Home. Please click here or copy and paste https://vimeo.com/aikensfuneralhome/canadyshare=copy to view a recording of the service.

Mrs. Carol B. Canady was born July 19, 1949, to Mr. Henry Louis and Minnie Pearl Batton in Daytona Beach, Florida. Carol was educated in...