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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.

Gloria Devone Young

Gloria Devone Young

Dec 7, 2022

Gloria was born on July 2, 1943, in Tampa, Florida, to Oscar Belton, Sr. and Thelma Belton. Her favorite activities were reading, traveling, and helping others. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar Belton, Sr. and Thelma Belton; and brothers, Oscar Belton, Jr. and Robert Belton. She leaves precious memories with her husband, Raymond Young; children, Raymond...

Leroy Russell, Sr.

Leroy Russell, Sr.

Dec 5, 2022

Leroy nicknamed "Picas" was born on February 7, 1938, in Colon, Panama., to Arthur and Iris Matilda Mitchell Pomare. He loved cooking and watching sports. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur, and Linda Pomare; sister, Julieta Russell Allen; daughter Sandy Waugh; and granddaughter, Alexis Ingram. He leaves precious memories with his wife, Clara Russell; children, Silka...

Callie Granberry Thompson

Callie Granberry Thompson

Dec 4, 2022

Check back soon. Please feel free to sign the digital guestbook down below. Funeral Service Aikens Funeral Home Saturday, December 17, 2022 1:00 PM 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Tampa, FL 33610

Nathaniel Lewis

Nathaniel Lewis

Dec 3, 2022

Nathaniel, affectionately nicknamed, "Buddy", was born on January 18, 1932, in Clearwater, Florida, to Arthur and Dessie Mae (Washington) Lewis. His mother passed away when he was 5 years old. Nathaniel's father, Arthur Lewis, married Della Hamilton after his wife's death and moved his family to Washington, D.C., in 1947. Nathaniel graduated from Phelps High School in Washington, D.C....

Josephine Watson

Josephine Watson

Nov 30, 2022

Josephine, nicknamed "Cookie", was born on May 28, 1937, in Tampa, FL., to Willie Sanders and Thomasina L. Cook. She was a collector of coins and dolls and enjoyed doing seek-n-find puzzles. She was devoted to her faith and was a church mother at the Agape Ministries COGIC. She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Watson; parents,...

Kierra Tanay Reed

Kierra Tanay Reed

Nov 30, 2022

Kierra was born on April 7, 1991, in Tampa, Florida, to James Reed, Jr. and Tawanda Moore. Kierra enjoyed being a mother to her son, shopping, and spending time with her family and friends. She also kept a smile on her face even in her battles and she was the "LIFE" of the party. She was preceded in death...

Pastor Eddie James Grimes

Pastor Eddie James Grimes

Nov 25, 2022

Eddie, nicknamed "Eddie James", was born in Edison, GA to Eddie B. and Ada R. Grimes. He loved preaching, music, and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Leroy Grimes, Johnny Foster, Martha Watson, and Samuel Grimes. He leaves precious memories with his wife Carolyn Grimes. Visitation Aikens Funeral Home Monday, December 5, 2022 5:00...

Israel Villegas Ortiz

Israel Villegas Ortiz

Nov 23, 2022

Israel was born on February 12, 1936, in Ro Piedras, Puerto Rico, to Toms Villegas and Ana Ortiz. He loved listening to music, and dancing, he was an avid reader and enjoyed working out, and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Toms Villegas and Ana Ortiz, a host of siblings and other relatives. He leaves precious...

Alonzia Jones Giles

Alonzia Jones Giles

Nov 22, 2022

Alonzia, affectionately nicknamed, "Al", was born on December 24, 1943, in Tampa, Florida, to Leona Jones Treat. He enjoyed photography and spending time with his daughter, granddaughter, and great-grand puppy, Nick. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bettie Daniels Giles; mother, Leona Jones Treat; sister, Inez Davis; grandmother, Marie Stribling; and brother-in-law, Allen Davis. He leaves precious...

Samuel Alfonso Walton Jr.

Samuel Alfonso Walton Jr.

Nov 19, 2022

Samuel, affectionately "Sammy" was born on February 2, 1987, in Tampa, FL., to Samuel Walton Sr. and Cynthia Walton. Samuel loved spending time with his family and friends, watching sports, listening to music, and bringing people together. He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel Walton Sr.; sister, Nicole Walton; grandparents, Alford Walton Sr, Lelia Belle Walton, Carl...

Diane Gale Wright

Diane Gale Wright

Nov 18, 2022

Diane was born on August 16, 1949, in Sanford, FL., to Willie Wright and Juanita (Brown) Smith. She enjoyed dancing, music, travel, and was friendly with people of many walks of life. She was especially devoted to helping her family and friends with personal health needs. She retired from decades of devoted service in nursing throughout Pinellas and Hillsborough...

Vera Ann Boyd

Vera Ann Boyd

Nov 18, 2022

Vera was born on June 7, 1956, in Tifton, GA., to Charlie and Idella Stephens. She loved cooking and being around her loving family and friends. She leaves cherished memories with her husband, Samuel Boyd; children, Adrianna (Willie) Duggins and Lee Wells; grandchild, DAdrion Mercer; brothers; Floyd (Mamie) Stephens and Robert Stephens; sisters, Ruby Rogers, Carol Stephens, and Lila...

Margarita Peña Ríos

Margarita Peña Ríos

Nov 17, 2022

Margarita, cariosamente llamada "Tres piedras", naci el 12 de febrero de 1958 en Camagey, Cuba, a sus padres Urbano Pea Pia y Esperanza Ros Rodrguez. A Margarita le encantaba el color rosa y adoraba reunirse en familia. Le encantaba arreglarse el cabello y las uas, y siempre lucir regia como una reina. Ella deja preciosos recuerdos con sus hijos,...

Gloria Jean Hudson

Gloria Jean Hudson

Nov 16, 2022

Gloria was born on August 22, 1961, in Tampa, Florida, to Willie and Louise Wilson. She enjoyed worshipping the Lord, spending time with her family, and being a homemaker to her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Louise Wilson; and brother, Wayne Wilson. She leaves precious memories with her husband, Levidica Hudson; children, Levidica...

Ocie Williams, Jr.

Ocie Williams, Jr.

Nov 15, 2022

Ocie was born on September 27, 1945, in Jacksonville, Georgia, to Ossie and Mary Williams. Ocie was a long-time Buccaneers fan with a love for racing cars and listening to music, especially James Brown. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ossie and Mary Williams; wife, Willie Mae Williams; brothers, Harry Ben Williams, Joseph Williams, and Ozell Williams....

Alfred Dion

Alfred Dion

Nov 14, 2022

Alfred, affectionately nicknamed, "Junior", was born on November 11, 1961, in Ewarton, St. Catherine, Jamaica, to Barry Wisdom and Milicent McGregor. He attended Ewarton Primary School and St. Georges College where he excelled in academics and athletics. He studied and mastered martial arts. Alfred was very spiritual; he was baptized in the Word and knew the Bible well thanks...

Artis Edward Gambrell, Sr.

Artis Edward Gambrell, Sr.

Nov 13, 2022

Artis Edward Gambrell, Sr. was the only son of Alpha Mcfadden. He was born on February 21, 1946, and was reared by his loving grandmother, Roxie Ann Gambrell. Artis was known to be very intellectual, as he was an honor student and double promoted in elementary school. He attended Lomax Elementary, Booker T. Washington Junior High, and graduated from...

Juana Garcia Gonzalez

Juana Garcia Gonzalez

Nov 11, 2022

This service will be live-streamed. Click here or copy and paste https://vimeo.com/event/2647618 to your URL bar. If live stream is lost, Please be patient and click the next link below for backup feed. Backup Link I -https://vimeo.com/event/2647812 Backup Link II - https://vimeo.com/event/1013129 Juana naci el 8 de agosto de 1974, en Oaxaca, Mxico, de Alfonso Garca Santiago y Valentina...

Theodore Churrel Davis

Theodore Churrel Davis

Nov 10, 2022

Theodore, affectionately nicknamed, "Baby Brother", was born on May 5, 1945, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Theodore Davis, Sr. and Mayme Davis. He loved traveling. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the American Legion and Vietnam Veterans of America. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore Davis, Sr. and Mayme...

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