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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.
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Marvin Smith
Apr 20, 2021
A Homegoing Visitation for Sgt. Marvin Ray Smith who passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 will be held on Wednesday, May 5th from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The interment will be held in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida. Sgt. Marvin was born November 1, 1956 in...
Mr. Egbert 'Eggy' Moore
Apr 19, 2021
Mr. Egbert Moore nickname "Eggy" was born June 30, 1942 to Winniefred Finn. Mr. Egbert Moore enjoyed reading his bible, woodwork, and walking. He also enjoyed helping his family, neighbors and people within his community. He leaves to cherish his fond memories, his children, Conrad, Carol, Phillip, Raquel, Wesley, Andrew, Lesleyan, and Michelle Moore; 20 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren;...
Vivian Johnson
Apr 18, 2021
The Celebration of Life for Vivian Ruth Johnson who passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2021, 1:00 pm at Orange Hill Cemetery, 4900 E. Chelsea Street, Rev. RJ Stevenson, officiating. The interment will follow. Vivian was born on October 6, 1934, in Marion, South Carolina to Minnie Johnson and Virgil Johnson,...
Mr. Dornell Robert Simmons
Apr 17, 2021
Mr. Dornell Robert Simmons Sr. was born October 28, 1952, in Tampa, Florida to the late Mr. Cornell R. Simmons and Mrs. Lucretia Teart. Dornell was a member of New Bethel Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. He attended the Hillsborough County Public School System and graduated from Middleton High School in Tampa, Florida. Dornell went on to faithfully serve as...
Albertha Bright
Apr 16, 2021
Mrs. Albertha Brown Bright was born on January 31, 1935 in Quitman, Georgia to parents the late Moton and Maggie Simmons-Brown. She was a dedicated member of First Missionary Baptist Church of Seffner, Florida. She loved cooking, serving and singing in the choir, reading her bible and solving word puzzles. Albertha was preceded in death by her husband, Parrish...
Christopher Charles Jackson
Apr 13, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Christopher Charles Jackson of Tampa, Florida who passed on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 will be held on Saturday, May 1st, 1:00 p.m. at Orange Hill Cemetery, 4900 E. Chelsea Street, Elder Gregory Jackson, eulogist, officiating. The interment will follow. Mr. Christopher Charles Jackson was born to Louis Jackson and Peggy Spencer- Jackson, on September...
Mary Ethel Morris-Pittman
Apr 12, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Mary Ethel Morris-Pittman of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021 will be held on Saturday, April 24th, 1:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Pastor Vivian St. Louis, officiating. Mary Ethel Morris Pittman was born October 10, 1949 in Milan, Georgia. She graduated...
Cheryl Denise Hill
Apr 9, 2021
Cheryl Hill shall be like a tree, planted by the rivers of water that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also shall not wither; and whatever she does shall prosper. She was born February 20, 1965, to the late Clyde Hill and Luizia Hill in Tampa, Florida. As a native Choctaw/Blackfoot she was given the name,...
Delorse Osborne
Apr 8, 2021
Mrs. Delorse Thompson Osborne nickname, 'Lois' was born February 05, 1954, in Tampa, Florida to her parents, Walter Thompson, Jr., and Willie Mae Starks. She was a devoted member of Mt. Zion AME Church of Port Tampa. She enjoyed the simple pleasures of life reading, playing cards, fishing, and road trips. She was preceded in death by her father,...
Danielle Woodson
Apr 7, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Danielle Liquita Woodson 'Beanie' of Tampa, Florida will be held on Friday, April 16th, 6:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Cherise McNear, officiating. Danielle Liquita Woodson was born February 27, 1984, in Chicago, IL to Dale Sr. and Marguerite Woodson. She attended Soka Gaikai International Community...
Brenda Ann Butts
Apr 6, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Brenda Ann Butts 'B.A.' of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 will be held on Saturday, April 17th, 1:00 p.m. at The Holy Ghost of God Purchased with His Blood, 3613 N. 23rd Street, Bishop Isaac Andrews, Jr., officiating. Brenda Ann Butts was born July 29, 1953, in Dothan, AL....
Harriette Harris
Apr 6, 2021
She wore a beautiful, radiant smile that could hide all of the toils and many of the strains. Traits bornof the vibrant Caymanian blood running boldly through her veins. A calm, reserved presence that's as reflective as the still of the night. Yet never underestimated, her powerful courage and quick wit, seldom called upon in spite. As a melodic...
Roberto Negron
Apr 5, 2021
Roberto Negron was born March 27, 1957 in Villalba, Puerto Rico to Miguel Negron and Maria Vasquez. He is survived by his sister, Iris Negron; aunt, Emilia Rivera; cousins, Jose Antonio Rivera, Edwin Rivera, Jesus Manuel Rivera, Amalia Rivera, Israel Rivera and Mariano Rivera; aunt: Consuelo Miranda Uncle, Jesus Miranda; cousins, Pedro Serrano, Jose Serrano, Lucy Tellez, Maribel Serrano,...
Sylvia Bradley
Apr 3, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Sylvia D. Bradley of Tampa, Florida who passed on Saturday, April 3, 2021, will be held on Sunday, June 20th, 1:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Harold Williams, eulogist, officiating. Sylvia D. Bradley was born on December 15, 1958, in Atmore, Alabama. She attended Mt. Gillard...
Martha Bacon
Apr 2, 2021
Mrs. Martha Gomez Bacon, A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Martha 'Mikisi' Gomez Bacon, age 85, of Tampa, Florida, was granted her angel wings on Friday, April 2, 2021 with her family by her side. Services will be held Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Deacon Paul...
Barbara Sue Jones
Mar 31, 2021
Barbara S. Belcher Jones was born May 25, 1941 in Donalsonville, Georgia. She retired from Honeywell after 26 years of service. She also was a licensed beautician for over 50 years. She loved looking after others, distributing food from the food bank, gardening, and sewing, making handkerchiefs for the church. She was a longtime member of the House of...
Julia Leone Symons
Mar 28, 2021
Ms. Julia Leone Symons A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Julia Leone Symons of Flint, Michigan who passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 will be held on Thursday, April 08, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Blvd., Apostle David R. Watkins, officiating. Ms. Julia Leone Symons nickname, 'Julia' was born...
Edwin Gay
Mar 25, 2021
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Edwin Jerome Gay, Sr. passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 will be held on Saturday, April 10th, 1:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Elder Sammie Lee Gay, officiating. The interment will be held in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Edwin Jerome Gay, Sr. was born...
Karren Brooks Shumate
Mar 24, 2021
Karren Shumate born October 18th 1967 Tampa FLdied March 24, 2021.Karren Denise (Brooks) Shumate was well loved within her family and community,but she also gave unlimited amounts of love. Her friends came from all walks of life and that diversity proved Karren cared ifthe person were kind,or generous,or thoughtful because thesewere the kinds of things that were important to...
Joyce Henderson
Mar 24, 2021
Joyce Berryhill Henderson, 83 of Tampa passed on March 24, 2021 following a recent illness. Service will be held Thursday April 08, 2021, 1:00 p.m. at Progress Village Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 7909 Flower Ave, Tampa, FL 33619, Pastor Byron Wells, officiating. The interment will be held in Rest Haven Cemetery. Joyce Berryhill Henderson was born on April 8, 1937...
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