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Funerals/Memoriams
AIKENS
MRS. DIANA LIVINGSTON ALTIDOR (‘ANN’)
A Homegoing Service for Mrs. Diana Livingston Altidor, “Ann,” of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020, will be held on Satur- day, August 29th, 12 p. m., at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Elder Frank L. Wynn, officiating. The interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery.
Diana was born October 15, 1952 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late, James C. and Mary Frances (Daniels) Livingston. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She loved birds, fish, traveling and shop- ping.
She was preceded in death by her husband, RosmondAltidor; brothers, Curtis Blake and Jimmy Livingston; and aunt, Bernice Blunt.
She leaves to cherish her memories with: her children, Nicole Livingston, Charmain Benemon (James), Obadiah Mungin (Keira), Douber Altidor, Delain Odelon, Kareem, Karima and Ceceila Altidor; grandchil- dren, Jermain and Brittany Liv- ingston, Lee A. Black, Alexis Wallace, Jamaal Wallace (Kayla), Jarquez Langston (Der- ricka), Jalissia Benemon, Jajuan Benemon (Timara), Jamel Ben- emon (Corina), Oldelra Mungin, Persephone, Emoni, Moriah, Ahmad and Amari Rashard; great grandchildren, Javon T. Livingston, Kimora Thomas, De- shawn Hooks, Jaleeah Black, Jarquez and Journey Langston- Benemon, Jiya and Janelle Ben- emon and Jurnee Wallace; sisters, Carolyn Mitchell (Henry) and Verna Thomas; aunts, Susie Davis, Loretha Blair (Otis) and Claudia Jerry; uncles, Arthur and Samuel Ford; nieces, Jerrie Abdon (Art), Denitra Mitchell and A’Shaela Abdon; nephews, Lee Thomas (Selenia), Carvel Thomas (Amy), Xavier Abdon, Issac and Caleb Thomas; cousins, Zelda, Sheila, Otis, Angela, Cedric, Eric, Felecia, Lorenzo, Theresa, Alvaleda, James, Terry, Mitchell, Andre and Antonette; neighbor and friend, Dorothy Cox; special thank you to Frese- nius Ybor staff, for always taking care of our mother and St. Joseph’s Hospital 4 North and the entire staff; and a host of other family and friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, August 28th from 5-7 p. m. The family will greet friends from 5-6 p. m. We are following the CDC guidelines.
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PASTOR JUANITA ANDERSON
A Homegoing Celebration for Pastor Juanita Anderson of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020, will be held Saturday, August 29th, 2 p. m. at Holy Temple Church, 1215 E. 109th Ave., Apos- tle Debbie Russell, officiating. The interment will be held in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Pastor Juanita Anderson was born July 18, 1941. She attended Glorious Community Church of The Apostolic Faith. She was later called and ordained to pastor De- liverance Outreach Holiness of The Apostolic Faith.
She enjoyed writing poems, traveling and singing. She also enjoyed serving God and her community, doing prayer and Bible bands.
Pastor Anderson was joined in marriage to John H. Anderson, Sr. on December 1, 1964; six chil- dren were born to this union.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Charlie and Pearl Russell; husband, John H. Ander- son; 1 son, Baby Boy Anderson; 4 brothers, Earnest, R. D., Saul and John Russell; 2 sisters, Julia Gatewood and Ola Pearline Wooden.
She leaves to cherish her pre- cious memories with: her chil- dren, 2 daughters, Teresa Smith and Tammie Anderson; 2 sons, John Anderson, Jr., Daryl Ander- son and Tyrone Anderson; grand- son, George Smith (Erica); 2 granddaughters, Corina Grooms (Tyrik) and Vernita Smith; 5 great-grandchildren, George, Chole, Naira, Carmello and Jonathan; 3 god-children, Gloria (Carlton), Pennie and Audrey; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and members of The Deliverance Outreach Holiness of The Apos- tolic Faith and many more family and friends that will truly miss her. We are following the CDC guidelines.
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MRS. COMINA FRANCIS HILLS
A Homegoing Memorial Service for Mrs. Comina Francis Hills of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, will be held on Saturday, August 29th at 12 p. m. at Greater Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church, 1225 N. Nebraska Ave., Dr. B. R. Fulton, Jr., pastor, officiating.
Comina Francis Hills was born September 23, 1919, in Tampa, Florida. Comina Hills was the oldest child of four children born to the late Bennie and Narcissie Bowers. Mrs. Hills was a devout Christian and was raised from birth as a mem- ber of Greater Mount Moriah Prim- itive Baptist Church. Comina, her late sister, Dorothy Rahmings and deceased brothers, Bennie Bowers, Jr. and Horace Bowers, all attended Greater Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church, until leaving Tampa to join the military or seek work op- portunities in Detroit, Michigan.
She graduated from Middleton High School and the Sunlight School of Cosmetology. She met and mar- ried the love of her life, Eddie James Hills. Their two sons, Edward and Thomas were born before Eddie en- listed and served in the U. S. Navy, until his death while on active duty in 1944.
She loved her many years as a member of the LaParis Social Club. These ladies were her best and life- long friends. Mrs. Hills worked for Hillsborough County Public Schools, until retirement. She was also an active beautician until her retirement which was well into her nineties.
She leaves to cherish her fond memories with: sons, Edward R. Hills, MD (Noralyn) and Thomas C. Hills; godson, the late Joseph Barr (Sandra); grandchildren, Edward R. Hills, DDS, (Carla), Wanda Hills Williams, Thomas C. Hills, Jr. (Donna O. Hills Ph.D.), Tonya Molton, Comina Adell Hills, Travis Hills (Jacqueline), the late Randall E. Hills; great grandchildren, Ed- ward R. Hills, III, Heather V. Hills, Eric Young, II (Erica), Aaron O. Williams, II, Candace Z. Williams, Pharm.D., Erika Renee Hills, Travis Hills, Jr., Nicole Renaud, Malachiah Hills, Trinity Hills and Ross Edward Hills; 3 great-great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Martha C. Bowers; nephews, Tyrone Bowers (Susan), H. Kevin Bowers (Kate), Phillip G. Bowers, Jonathan S. Bowers, Syd- ney F. Bowers, Herbert Rahmings II; nieces, Twanda Bowers,Brenda (Bowers) Williams, Beverly (Bow- ers) Parker, Belinda (Bowers) Hurst, Kathy O. (Bowers) Greenidge (Henry), Mary Ann (Bowers) Owens (Robert), Jan Claire (Bowers) Thomas; a host of beloved great- great grandchildren and relatives and special friends.
The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Sat- urday for the service. We are fol- lowing the CDC guidelines. The services will be live-streamed on www.aikensfuneralhome.com obit- uary page.
MR. EZEKIEL LEGRAND
A Homegoing Service for Mr. Ezekiel Legrand of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Au- gust 15, 2020, will be held on Sat- urday, August 29th, 10 a. m., at Eglise Du Calvaire, 5610 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Pas- tor Harry, officiating. The inter- ment will be held at Orange Hill Cemetery.
Ezekiel Legrand was born in Gonaives, Haiti on November 19, 1986, to the parents of Livertu Legrand and Victoire Daout. He has 3 brothers, Dieuvert, Em- manuel and Josue Legrand and one sister, Ketia Legrand.
On February 27, 2003, the family travelled to the USA, where he resided until his passing.
He has 3 children, Israel, Eva and Rozyriah Legrand. He loved his children, family and everyone he met. He loved music and was one of the best drummers in the world. He was learning also how to play the bass. He showed a lot of people how to play the drums. His talent was reflected in every church in the community he played for. He helped and played for many churches. He was very kind and nice, always smiling at everyone, and all who knew him gave him great respect.
His unexpected passing, will bring many tears and he will be greatly missed. His kindness and love will never be forgotten.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, August 28th from 3-5 p. m. The family will greet the friends dur- ing the visitation. The family and friends will meet at the church on Saturday for the service. We are following the CDC guidelines.
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MRS. ZEOLA BRENDA PEELER
A Homegoing Visitation for Mrs. Zeola Brenda Peeler, who was called home on August 21, 2020 at the age of 62 years old, will be held on Friday, August 28th from 4-6 p. m., at Aikens Fu- neral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Zeola Brenda Peeler was born to the late Wiley Allen and Vernitta Monlin on February 19, 1958, in Tampa, Florida. She was a graduate of Chamberlain High School, class of 1976. She accepted Christ at a very young age and was baptized under, Pastor Gordon at First Baptist Church of College Hill.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Peeler; mother, Vernitta Monlin and fa- ther, Wiley Allen; grandmother, Alice Williams and brother, El- more Allen.
She leaves to cherish memo- ries: her three daughters, Julie Allen and friend, Danille Allen, and Angel Peeler; two sons, James Green, Jr. and Lawrence Allen; three sisters, Alice Cham- bers, Ernestine Bell, and Celia Allen; three brothers, Roy Mon- lin, Curtis Allen and friend, and Kelvin Allen and wife, Mey- lynda; ten grandchildren, Douguela Cook, Zayguan Allen, Markia Stewart, Mario, Amariyana and J’mariah Allen, Sakiya Cato, Jaylen and JaMichael Green, and Paris Allen; a host of nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.
The family will greet friends during the visitation. We are fol- lowing the CDC guidelines.
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BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
RUBY B. HART 8-25-1911
Those we love will never be more than a thought apart, for as long as there is memory, they live on within our hearts.
Happy Birthday, love al- ways, daughter, Martha Thompson and grands.
HAPPY HEAVENLY BIRTHDAY
JOHNNY GARVIN
It’s been 5 years and we miss you dearly.
Love, Dot and Bernadis.
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