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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.


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Betty Jean Chester

Betty Jean Chester

Jan 27, 2022

Betty was born on November 18, 1932 in Tampa, Florida, to Rosa Bell James and Thomas Barr. She was a member of Greater New Salem Primitive Baptist Church where she served until her illness. Bettys accolades include her membership to the Eastern Star Organization. She worked at the VA Hospital until her retirement. She was preceded in death by...

Gloria Odean Smith

Gloria Odean Smith

Jan 26, 2022

Gloria was born April 1, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan to Willie and Evelyn Davison. She loved cooking and upholstery. Gloria was preceded in death by her husband, Pete Smith; parents, Evelyn Robinson Davison and Willie Davison; siblings, Bettina Booker, Alma Trotman, Barbara Lampkin, Wilhelmina Davison and Cecelia Cambridge; nephews, Joseph T. Cambridge Jr., William Trotman and Kevin Johnson. She...

Thelma Jean Lemons

Thelma Jean Lemons

Jan 25, 2022

This service will be lived streamed please click here or copy and paste https://vimeo.com/event/1834317 to your URL. if technical issues occur please use the links provided below: Backup Link I - https://vimeo.com/event/1834346 Backup Link II - https://vimeo.com/event/1834356 Affectionally known as "Mother," Thelma Jean Lemons was born on August 19, 1934, in Witherspoon, Arkansas to her parents Joseph and Daisy...

Ernest Gilyard

Ernest Gilyard

Jan 25, 2022

Ernest was born December 23, 1943, in Tampa, Florida. Ernest Lee Gilyard "Rountree" was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Gail Coachman-Gilyard; sons, Reggie Gilyard and Burttrain Broadnax; parents, Butte Rountree and Rutha Mae Gilyard-Gates; brothers, Willie James Jr., Weldon Rountree and Jackie Gilyard-Rountree. Ernest leaves to cherish his fond memories with devoted sons, Eric Gilyard-Muhammed, Mingie Rosebury,...

Ms.Bernadette Marie Guillory

Ms.Bernadette Marie Guillory

Jan 24, 2022

Bernadette "Berna" Marie Guillory (Nellum) was born July 4, 1963, at Homestead Air Force Base in Homestead, FL. She led a courageous life and transitioned peacefully in her home in Brandon, FL surrounded by family on January 24, 2022, after a long cancer journey. Bernadette had a contagious energy and inspired family and friends everywhere she went. Most recently...

Annie D. Shoemake-Fipps

Annie D. Shoemake-Fipps

Jan 24, 2022

Annie was born June 23, 1952. She enjoyed crocheting, reading, sewing, cooking, and being the boss of everyone. She was a wonderful mom, sister, aunt, and Nana. She touched the lives of many people around her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Juanita G. Shoemake; children's father, Joseph C. Black. She leaves to cherish her...

Denise Jacqueline Franks

Denise Jacqueline Franks

Jan 21, 2022

Denise, nicknamed Flossie, was born August 2, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York, to Willa Mai Franks and Zeno Franks Jr. She loved to shop and spending time with her grandchildren. Denise received her education in the Brooklyn School System. Denise was preceded in death by her father, Zeno Franks Jr.; grandfathers, John B. Smith and Zeno Franks Sr.; grandmothers,...

Tcendrick Marcellous Moore

Tcendrick Marcellous Moore

Jan 20, 2022

Tcendrick was born on January 29, 1992, in Tampa, Florida, to Alisa Moore and Gregory Spain.

He enjoyed riding dirt bikes, skateboarding, and taking trips to the beach.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Calvin Spain; great-grandparents, Mary Moore, James Moore, Sara Scott and Levy Scott; eldest brother, Davarius Moore; and uncle, Kurk...

Robert Williams And Kenya Williams Sr.

Robert Williams And Kenya Williams Sr.

Jan 20, 2022

Robert Williams Sr.

Sunrise 05/26/1953 - Sunset 01/20/2022

Robert, nicknamed "Main", was born May 26, 1953 in Sarasota, Florida to Mary Ordley and Robert Williams. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He also loved watching football, drive-in movies, shopping and going out to eat. Robert was preceded in death by his mother,...

Lucille Ross Wynn

Lucille Ross Wynn

Jan 20, 2022

Lucille was born on January 4, 1941, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Henry Ross and Annie Pearl-Jacobs. She loved to travel, as well as spend time with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her mother, Annie Pearl-Jacobs; father, Henry Ross; brother, Sammie Lee Ross; and sisters, Virginia Davis, and Sophia Ross. She leaves precious memories with...

George Mcclendon

George Mcclendon

Jan 18, 2022

George was born July 28, 1950, to Ms. Bettye Walker in Orlando, Florida. The family moved to Tampa when he was a young child, and they settled in Central Park Village. He moved back to Orlando where he was educated in Orange County public schools. George loved baseball and was an outstanding baseball player in high school. He graduated...

Jim Harrison Simmons Sr.

Jim Harrison Simmons Sr.

Jan 18, 2022

A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Jim Harrison Simmons Sr., who passed away on January 18, 2022, will be held on Thursday, January 27, 2:00 p.m., Rest Haven Memorial, 4615 E. Hanna Ave., Rabbi Kenneth C. Griffin, officiating. The interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Jim was born on March 16, 1948, in Bradford, Florida, to William...

Edna Hines

Edna Hines

Jan 17, 2022

A Homegoing Memorial Service for Ms. Edna Victoria Hines of Mount Dora, Florida who passed away on January 17, 2022, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 29th, at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa, Florida, Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. Edna was born on March 22, 1947. She enjoyed gardening and...

Charles V. Bostic Sr.

Charles V. Bostic Sr.

Jan 16, 2022

A Memorial Service for Mr. Charles V. "Pinkey" Bostic Sr. of Shelby, North Carolina who passed away on January 16, 2022, will be held on Saturday, January 29th, 2:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Tampa, 33610, Rev. Dr. Michael Freeman, officiating. Charles was born on April 07, 1949, to the...

Willie "Bubba" Dismuke, Jr.

Willie "Bubba" Dismuke, Jr.

Jan 16, 2022

Willie, nicknamed Bubba, was born October 16th, 1964, in Tampa, Florida. He enjoyed art and automotive. Willie was preceded in death by his wife, Sherrie Dismuke; brother, Chivarsky Navarra Dismuke-Corbett and Darrell T. Nelson; and stepfather, Kenneth Warren Nelson.

He leaves to cherish his memory, wife, Devona Madaris; children, Isiah Robert Dismuke (Nicole), Elijah Jordan Dismuke-Sullivan (Alexis),...

Menesha Marier Dean-Phillips

Menesha Marier Dean-Phillips

Jan 15, 2022

Menesha Marier Dean-Phillips "Nece", the eldest daughter and second of nine children born to the late Samuel Dean and Ida Louise Newbold Dean on November 12, 1952 in Bronx, New York. She was her daddys first little girl and she enjoyed sharing memories of how quiet the house was before seven other children were born. She attended public schools...

Donna Denise Daniel

Donna Denise Daniel

Jan 14, 2022

Donna was born on September 6, 1969, in Greensboro, North Carolina to Willie and Hattie Daniel. Donnas hobbies included cooking and shopping. She was family-oriented and loved spending time with her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Hattie Daniel; and brothers, William Daniel and Willie D. Jr. She leaves precious memories with her...

Sugarray Hart

Sugarray Hart

Jan 8, 2022

On Saturday, January 8, 2022, God called Sugarray Hart, a loving companion, father, and grandfather home to rest in eternal paradise at the age of 63. Sugarray was born on September 3, 1958, in Lyons, Georgia. Sugarray served in the Air Force Reserve and as a corrections officer for the Georgia Department of Corrections. Sugarray chose to call Tampa...

Lezlie Nicole Bernier

Lezlie Nicole Bernier

Jan 8, 2022

Lezlie was born on June 13, 1998, in Tampa, Florida to David and Missy Bernier. She leaves to cherish her memory her loving parents David and Missy Bernier; grandfather, Bradley Knight; and aunts, Kimberly Rodriguez and Wanda Colon; and will be deeply missed by a host of other family members and friends. Visitation Thursday, January 13, 2022 4:00 PM...

Joan C. Horace

Joan C. Horace

Jan 5, 2022

It was at the dawn of day, Sis. Joan C. Horace heard the Masters call. God gave His approval and summoned Joan into eternal rest. Joan was born December 8, 1954, to the late Mr. Lester and Mrs. Essie Bell Lloyd (Stowers). She was the youngest daughter of eleven children, six of which preceded her in death: Mellissa Jenkins,...

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