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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.


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Mrs. Deloris Thompson

Mrs. Deloris Thompson

Feb 3, 2022

A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Deloris Thompson, who passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022, will be held on Saturday, February 26th, 10:00 a.m., at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Tampa, FL. Rev. Michael Neely officiating. Deloris Devone Thompson, affectionately known as "Lois", was born on April 13, 1953, to the late Frank...

Demario Andre Mosley

Demario Andre Mosley

Feb 3, 2022

Ordained at the age of 12, he served as a deacon under the leadership of the late Moses Anglin. In 2011, he joined the body of New Beginning Tabernacle MBC where he served as deacon & youth minister. Demario was gifted with an angelic voice and sang praises to the Lord wherever he went. He was not ashamed to...

Thomas Lavaughn Bowden

Thomas Lavaughn Bowden

Feb 1, 2022

Thomas was born November 2, 1968, in Tampa, Florida to the late Tom and Lizzie Bowden. He attended the local schools of Hillsborough County and graduated from Leto High School. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Timothy Bowden. He leaves to cherish his memory sister/mother, Cynthia Bowden Jolly; sister/niece, Selena Lemons; daughters, Thomasina Bowden, Acacia...

Ronald Jerome Richardson

Ronald Jerome Richardson

Feb 1, 2022

Ronald was born on February 20, 1964, in Tampa, Florida to Leroy Sr. and Dolly Richardson. He attended King High School and was employed with the City of Tampa for over 25 years in the Plant Division. His favorite activities and hobbies included playing pool, watching football, and following the local weather. In his spare time, he loved playing...

Archie Lee Dawkins

Archie Lee Dawkins

Feb 1, 2022

Mr. Archie Dawkins was born in Eufaula, AL, and relocated to Tampa, FL at the age of four. He was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and graduated from Robinson High School in 1979. Upon graduating, he served in the United States Air Force for 5 years, receiving an Honorable Discharge. Archie accepted Christ at an early...

Treceda A. Cobbs-Christy

Treceda A. Cobbs-Christy

Jan 30, 2022

This Service was streamed live in the Chapel of Hope, Aikens Funeral Home. Please click here or copy and paste https://vimeo.com/673643826 to see a recording of the service. A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Treceda A. Cobbs-Christy of Tampa, who passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, will be held on Friday, February 4th, 2:00 p.m., at Aikens Funeral Home,...

Rogier Eugene Pearson

Rogier Eugene Pearson

Jan 29, 2022

Rogier, was born August 8, 1942, in Macon, Georgia to Floyd Pearson and Katie Mae Gordon. He loved golfing and was known as a Hole in One Golfer. Rogier was preceded in death by his father, Floyd Pearson; mother, Katie Mae Gordon; sister, Joyce Marie Pearson and brother, Willie Frank Pearson. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving...

Mosella King

Mosella King

Jan 28, 2022

Mosella (Glaspie) King, 74, peacefully passed away Friday, January28, 2022 at 1:57 a.m. at Seasons Hospice in Tampa, Florida. Mosella was born on August 27, 1947 in Marianna, Arkansas to William Hamp Glaspie, Sr and Rosie Mae (Hall) Glaspie by midwife in their home. She attended Anna Strong High School in Marianna, Arkansas and graduated in 1967. After graduating...

Deacon Ozel Chisholm

Deacon Ozel Chisholm

Jan 28, 2022

Deacon Ozel Chisholm was born in Blitchton, Florida on April 7, 1930, to the late Albert, Sr. and Vernell Chisholm. Deacon Chisholm attended Howard Academy in Ocala, FL in 1950 and finished night school at Middleton Adult School in Tampa, FL, graduating in 1966. He worked as a janitor for Pelican Restaurant and was later employed as a truck...

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...

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