Mr. Willie Mitchell
Aug 30, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Willie Mitchell, Sr. of Tampa, Florida who passed away on August 30, 2021, will be held on Saturday, September 11th, 10:00 a.m. at St. John Cathedral 3401 Bishop Eddie Newkirk Way, Blvd. Tampa, Florida 33605, Pastor Tony Parker, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park cemetery. Willie was born December 10,...
Brenda Burney
Aug 28, 2021
A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Brenda Sue Burney of Tampa, Florida who passed away on August 28, 2021, will be held on Saturday, September 11th, 3:30 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home 2708 E. Martin Luther King Blvd. Tampa, Florida. Reverend Larry L. Roundtree II, of New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, officiating. Brenda was born March 20, 1956,...
Ms. Yolonda Metesil
Aug 28, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Ms.Yolonda Metesil of Tampa, Florida who passed away on August 28, 2021, will be held on Saturday, September 11th at 11:00 a.m. at Bible-Based Fellowship Church, 4811 Ehrlich Rd, Tampa, Florida 33624. Bishop Julia McMillan officiating. The interment will be held in the Rest Haven Memorial cemetery. Yolonda was born on January 15, 1996, to...
Corey Lavon Reynolds
Aug 28, 2021
Corey Lavon Reynolds, was born on March 6, 1971, to the late Charles Kenneth Reynolds, Sr. and Sherria Reynolds. Corey enjoyed daily long walks. He was a loving husband and father, devoted son, true and steadfast brother, supportive nephew and cousin. He never met a stranger and was a best friend to many. He was a United States Army...
Betty Joyce Smith
Aug 27, 2021
A graveside service for Mrs. Betty Joyce Smith, of Tampa, FL, who passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021, will be held on Thursday, September 2, at 1:00 p.m., at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Ave., Tampa, FL, 33210, Pastor Ray, officiating.
Mrs. Smith was born on February 9, 1942, in Tampa, FL. She...
Mr. James Goodson
Aug 27, 2021
James (Pops) Edward Goodson, Sr., was born on August 20, 1953, in Cuthbert, GA. He was the beloved son of the late Grace Paramore and the late Emmit Goodson. He received his high school diploma from Cuthbert High School. James was kind, loving, funny, and always the life of the party. His favorite football team was the Oakland Raiders;...
Ms. Minnie Moore
Aug 26, 2021
Minnie T. Moore, affectionately known as "Barbara", was born December 2, 1946, in Tallahassee, Florida to the late Nathaniel "Nate" Floyd and Maxine Hill. Nathaniel was called home to be with the Lord when Minnie was just three years old. Mr. Frank Thomas graciously assumed the role of Minnies father. Minnie attended the public schools of Leon County and...
Eugene Ravenel
Aug 24, 2021
Eugene Ravenel was born April 19, 1954 in Charleston, South Carolina. He was one of ten children born to the late Rev. James Ravenel Sr. and Berniece Ravenel. Eugene was a proud graduate of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Tampa. He was very active in the community...
Lewis Glen Williams
Aug 24, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Lewis Glen Williams of Tampa, Florida, will be held on Friday, September 3, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Rev. Dr. Bartholomew Banks, Sr., pastor of St. John Progressive M.B. Church, officiating. The interment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Kennard Thompson
Aug 24, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Kennard B. Thompson of Temple Terrace, Florida who passed away on August 24, 2021, will be held on September 4th, 12:00 p.m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Ave, Tampa, Florida 33610. Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. Kennard was born December 31, 1954, to James Henry and Betty J. Thompson. He loved...
Carol Blanks
Aug 23, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Carol Blanks, who passed away on Monday, August 23rd, 2021, will be held on Sunday, September 5th, 2021, 11:00 a.m., at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. The interment will follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery. She was born on October 29, 1957, in Haiti...
Mr. Joseph Jones Jr.
Aug 22, 2021
Mr. Joseph Jones was born April 14, 1957, in Jesup, Georgia, to the late Joseph, Sr. and Lucy Jones. Joe was educated in the Wayne County School System. In 1991, Joseph moved to Tampa, Florida and worked as a maintenance man and laborer for the former Roberts Furniture, and Rooms to Go Warehouse. Joseph was a hard worker and...
Arthur Mccarr
Aug 21, 2021
Arthur who was affectionately called, "Moochie" by his family and friends was born March 11, 1939, to the late Arthur E. McCarr Sr., and Ethel McCarr. He was a native of Tampa, Florida and a graduate of Middleton Senior High School, class of 1956. After high school, he continued his education at Florida A & M University. He was...
Mrs. Marissa Townsend
Aug 21, 2021
Mrs. Townsend was a Tampa native and Hillsborough H.S. graduate. Mrs. Townsend was preceded in death by her adoptive parents Robert C. Gooden, Sr. and Hazel Grant Gooden, grandfathers Andrew Gilford and Dr. Ernest Brown, Sr., uncle Robert Gooden, brother Hakim Howard and cousin Torrey Bowers. Mrs. Townsend is survived by her loving husband Wilbert Townsend and their beautiful...
Calvin Johnson
Aug 20, 2021
A Homegoing Service for Mr. Calvin B. Johnson of Tampa, Florida who passed away on August 20, 2021, will be held on Saturday, September 4th, 11:00 a.m. at Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church, 2110 Lowe St. Rev. Dr. Glenn B. Dames Jr. Sr. Pastor; Pastor Joe Lowe, officiating. Calvin also known as "Tweet" was born December 11, 1980,...
Alex Leon
Aug 18, 2021
Alex was a kind-hearted fun-loving soul, he loved his family and friends and would do anything for anyone, even a stranger. He always knew how to make people laugh and be the life of the party, he left a lasting impression on us all and will be truly missed by anybody fortunate to have known him. He leaves behind...
Margaret Ann Williams
Aug 17, 2021
This service was streamed live from the Chapel of Hope, Aikens Funeral Home. Click here or copy and paste https://vimeo.com/673663769 to watch a recording of the service. Margaret Anne Williams was born September 8, 1951, to the late Homer and Ollie Williams. Anne as we respectfully called her completed high school at Monroe High in Rochester, NY. She attended...
Mr. Paul Antonio Johnson
Aug 15, 2021
Mr. Paul Antonio Johnson was a native of Tampa, Florida, and a resident for 63 years. He attended Hillsborough County local schools, graduating from Hillsborough High School class, of 1976. Paul was a devoted member of New Hope M.B Church, where he served in the adult choir, men choir, and as a greeter. He was employed as a HCSO...
Ms.Georgia Mae Soles-Baldwin
Aug 14, 2021
Georgia Mae Soles Baldwin was born October 9, 1940, to the late George and Fannie Bell, Soles, Sr. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Julia Westbrooks, John H. Soles, John L. Soles, Dorothy Jackson, and George Soles, Jr. She leaves to behind to cherish her precious memories children, Crystal Robnett and Craig Baldwin (Linda); grandchildren, Cryshinja...