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Funerals/Memoriams
RAY WILLIAMS
PASTOR BRENDA HINES
Pastor Brenda Hines of Tampa, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020.
Funeral services will be con- ducted Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 9 a. m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Pastor Thomas Hadden, officiat- ing, with Pastor Derwin Ashley, eulogist. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Please follow the CDC guidelines.
Mrs. Brenda Hines was a na- tive of Tampa, Florida. She was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate of Howard W. Blake High School. Mrs. Hines was a member of Peoples For Christ Ministries and was an ordained minister. She retired as a Fu- neral Director, where she served the communities of Las Vegas, Nevada and California.
She was preceded in death by: her husband, John Ashley; fa- ther, Nathaniel Bolden, son, Ed- ward Ashley; and brother, Reginald Bolden.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her loving mother, Mer- cedes Bolden; her loving chil- dren, Benita Kelly, Derwin Ashley, Sr. and wife, Kay Ashley, and Fredrick Ashley and wife, Beatriz Solis-Torres; grandchil- dren, James Kelly, FraNita Kelly, Ashley Kelly, Shecariye Smith, Carmen Ashley, Derwin Ashley, Jr., Tyler Ashley, Ethan Ashley, Darion Ashley, Joshua Ashley- Solis; great- grandchildren, Naija Kelly and Nasir Kelly; siblings, Dwight Bolden, Michael Bolden, Terry Bolden, Nathaniel Bolden, Jr., and Marcia Norflee; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
The visitation will be held Thursday, July 9 from 3 to 7 p. m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home. We are asking family and friends to follow the CDC guidelines.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. RANDOLPH T. MYERS, JR. (‘RANDY’)
Mr. Randolph T. Myers Jr., “Randy,” 65, of Tampa, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020.
Funeral services will be con- ducted Saturday, July 11th, at 11 a. m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, with Prophet Farnoris Morgan, officiating and Reverend Prentiss Davis of Word of God Ministry, Inc. Eulogist. Interment will fol- low in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Please follow the CDC guidelines.
Mr. Randy Myers was a native and lifelong resident of Tampa, FL. He was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate of Tampa Bay Tech High School. He furthered his education with Florida A & M, University and Edwards Waters College. He was currently em- ployed at Allied Universal Secu- rity Company as a Security Guard. Previously employed as a Longshoreman, City of Tampa Wastewater Department, and Hillsborough County School Board as a Crossing Guard, Bus Driver and Grandparent Mentor- ing Program.
He leaves to cherish his mem- ory: three children, one daugh- ter, NaTikie Myers; two sons, Randolph Myers, III (Trey) and Cameron Myers; parents, Ran- dolph T. Myers, Sr. and wife, Gwen, mother, Ella Coleman- Myers; sister, Gail Hodges; brother, Eric Myers and wife, Yalonda; six grandchildren, Allen Wilford, Kenyon Mathis, Tomme- sha Wilford, Reign Myers, River Myers, and Raleigh Myers; three great- grandchildren, Jordan Wilford, Alana Wilford and Tai- jah Joseph; two nephews, Garlon Hodges, II and wife, Deby, and Eric Myers, Jr. (Vince); two nieces, Jasmine Kettler and hus- band, Shawn, Ashley Hodges- Buskey, whom preceded him in death; a special cousin\son, Nuk; and a host of loving aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends.
The remains will repose from 3-7 p. m. Friday, July 10th, 2020 at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Ave. We are asking family and friends to follow the CDC guidelines.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners
MR. REGINALD ALONZO EDWARDS
Mr. Reginald Alonzo Edwards of Tampa, Florida, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020. A Cele- bration of Life and Love will be held Saturday, July 11, at 1 p. m. at the Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church, 2606 W. Grace Street, with Pastor T. D. Leonard, Pastor, officiating and Eulogist. Please fol- low the CDC guidelines.
Mr. Reginald Alonzo Edwards was a native Floridian, residing in Tampa for 55 years. He attended the public schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate of Henry B. Plant High School, Class of 1984. He continued his educa- tion at Hinds Community College in Raymond, MS. Reginald was an offensive tackle for the Plant Pan- thers and for Hinds College.
When Reginald returned to Tampa, he was employed by State Vacuum of Tampa, Inc. for over 30 years. His dedication and knowl- edge of his job made him a valuable associate to the State Vacuum fam- ily. The late Mr. Bernie Epstein considered him as a “son,” while David Epstein called him “brother.” He was certainly part of a genuinely loving family.
Mr. Edwards met and married Tracy Handy. Together, they raised their sons and grands in reverence to God; they were faithful mem- bers of Mt. Tabor M. B. Church.
Cherished memories will be celebrated by so many, to include: his devoted wife, Tracy; their two sons, Joseph James Handy, III (Michelle) and Jerin Christopher Handy (Toni); his loving parents, mother, Blossie M. Edwards, and father, Earl (Janice) Edwards; sis- ters, Sandi (Blaine) Ringham and Brandi Edwards; his brothers, Gavin (Elle) Edwards and Damien (Katelyn) Edwards; grands, Jas- lene Handy, Skylah Pajotte, and Faith Parham; like a grand, Anijah Tillman; mother-in-law, Ethel Scott; father-in-law, Bernard (Anita) Scott; brother-in-law, Ger- ard Scott; sister-in-law, Donna Scott; nephews, Romello and Steven Scott, and Joshua John Ed- wards; nieces, Deikourtney (Bryant) Hugins, Jshonna Ayde- lotte and Maya Nicole Edwards; great-aunt, Elizabeth Davis; cousins, Jeanette (Harold) Alexan- der-Haslem, Rosetta (Sam) Cleggett, Rosco Crawford, Gregory (Abigail) Crawford and Anthony Davis; his best friend and like a brother, Derrick Worrels; special “daughters,” Dalia (Sean) Medina- Pajotte and Nika (Ralph) Brock- ington; as well as a host of dear family and close friends.
Public viewing will be held from 3 to 7 p. m., Friday, July 10, 2020, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue. We are asking family and friends to follow the CDC guidelines.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Own- ers.
MR. SAMUEL MAJOR HUNTER
Mr. Samuel Major Hunter of Tampa passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 9 from 3 to 7 p. m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue. We are asking family and friends to follow the CDC guidelines.
Mr. Hunter will have a Grave- side Service on Saturday, July 11 at11a.m.atSt.PaulA.M.E. Church Cemetery, 839 Cedar Springs Road, Jakin, Georgia 39861, with Reverend Powell, of- ficiating.
Mr. Samuel M. Hunter was a native of Jakin, Georgia and a res- ident of Tampa for 60 years. He was a graduate of Washington High School, Blakely, GA and fur- thered his education with Gibbs Jr. College, St. Petersburg, FL and Florida A & M University. Mr. Hunter was employed as a Main- tenance Operator with Tampa Electric Company.
He leaves to cherish his mem- ory: five children, Derek Hunter, Darin Hunter and wife, Wanda, Danae Aicher and husband, Chris- tian, Charles Darby and wife, Jacqueline, and Devin Hunter; nine grandchildren; three broth- ers; one sister; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Own- ers, and MOORE’S FUNERAL HOME, 312 Alexander Avenue, Donalsonville, GA 39845 (229) 524-2465
MR. JOE (‘JOSEPH’) LEWIS LOWE, III
Mr. Joe “Joseph” Lewis Lowe, III of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020. A Graveside Homegoing Cel- ebration will be held on Saturday, July 11th, at 2 p. m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, with Elder Aaronn B. Hayes, Sr., officiating. Interment will follow. Please follow the CDC guidelines.
Mr. Joe “Joseph” Lewis Lowe, III was a native and lifelong resi- dent of West Tampa, Florida. He was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and en- joyed his career as a Car Salesman.
He was preceded in death by: his grandmothers, Queen Ann Riley and Mary Alice Lowe; his par- ents, Mr. Joe Lowe and Valarie Council.
He leaves to cherish his mem- ory: his daughter, Jo’Deja Lowe; four sisters, Takesha Council, Lachandra Lowe, Anquananitha Curry, and Arlene Tolliver; brother, Maurice Lowe, all of Tampa, FL; 6 nieces, Zakia Bur- den, Kamora Rodney, Jer’myya Tillman, Re’Nyya Cotton, Autumn White and Summer White; 8 nephews, Tytis Glover, Zachary Burden, Jaheim Johnson, Kani Rodney, Darris Washington, Jr., Jermaine McMillian, Jr. Jequan McMillian and Darian Tapere; a host of aunts, uncles, other loving relatives and friends.
The remains will repose from 3 to 7 p. m. Friday, July 10th, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue. We are asking family and friends to follow the CDC guidelines.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
ERICA WALKER Sunrise: 6/30/1981 – Sunset: 2/3/2018
Happy birthday from grandmothers, Earline Williams, Mammie Walker; and mother, Carolyn Walker and the rest of the family.
We miss and love you.
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
TERRY BOWLES 7-12
Happy birthday, Terry. Love and miss you.
Your family and friends.
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