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Funerals/Memoriams
HARMON
WILSON
MRS. LILLIAN MOULTRY JENKINS
A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Lillian Moultry Jenkins who passed away on December 7, 2016, will be held Saturday, December 17, 2016, at 1 p. m. at Northside M. B. Church, 5706 N. 40th Street, Tampa, 33610, Rev. Ricardo Robinson, Pastor and Apostle C. L. Holder officiating. Interment will be made in Or- ange Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Lillian Moultry Jenkins was born October 20, 1961 in Tampa, to the late Lonnie Moul- try and Luvenia Tyson. “Lil Bit,” as she was affectionately known, grew up in Tampa and attended the schools of Hillsborough County. She was a faithful mem- ber at Holy Outreach Church and served as a member of the Usher Board, Praise Team and Supervisor of the Food Commit- tee.
She was preceded in death by: her daughter, Roslyn Moultry; and niece, Sharvette Black.
She leaves to cherish her memories: husband, Johnny Jenkins; 4 sons, Rickey Moultry (Sarai), Demetrious Davonport, De’Andre Davonport (Enjoli), Aaron Davonport; stepdaughter, Arnesha Jenkins; sister, Lor- raine Moultry (Carl); 2 brothers, Lonnie Moulry, III (Valeria) and Leroy Moultry (Shirley); grand- children, Rickquana, Rickquan and Ji’el, Maya, Maurquicia, Maurice; mother-in-law, Gladys Jenkins; sisters-in-law, Ethel Myers, Elaine Jenkins, Iva Jenk- ins, Carrie Underwood (Eddie); brothers-in-law, Charles Robin- son (Sarah), Willie Jenkins (Pat); 1 great grand, Denae; 7 nieces, Krishona, Nita, Ersala, Tyronda, Tashira, Shanice, Kiara; 4 nephews, Gregory, Leon, Leroy, Jr., Emanuel; aunt, Anita Norton; uncles, William (Bill) Streeter, Henry Streeter,
and Leonard Streeter; 13 great nieces and nephews; 2 great-great nieces; and a host of other rela- tives and friends; and Holy Out- reach Church Family, Pastor Andrew Holder, Sam House, Joe Kirk, Fredericka Jenkins, Zykelia Walton, Mary Jenkins, Martha Jenkins, Chris, David, Abraham Jenkins, Marcus Boston and Jesus Torres.
Visitation for Mrs. Lillian Moultry Jenkins will be held this Friday evening from 5 – 8 p. m. at Holy Outreach For Christ. The processional on Saturday will as- semble at 12:45 p. m.at Northside.
-A Harmon Burial
MRS. ELLA CHURCHILL
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Churchill of 4817 E. Temple Heights Rd., Tampa, Florida, who passed away on December 10, 2016, will be held Saturday, December 17, 2016, 11 a. m. at 29th Street Church of Christ, 3310 N. 29th Street, Tampa, with Brother Perry Johnson, Jr., Pas- tor, officiating. Interment will follow in Royal Palm Cemetery South, St. Petersburg, FL.
Mrs. Ella Churchill was a na- tive of Tampa, and a member of the 29th Street Church of Christ.
She leaves to cherish her memories: son, Marvin Churchill; nephews, Reverend Robert Conrad and wife, Sylma, Joseph, Tony and Reginal Kendall; nieces, Valerie Kendall Veronica Green, Barbara John- son and husband, Michael, Sharon Lee and husband, Larry; great-nephews; great nieces; other relatives and friends.
Viewing will be Saturday, De- cember 17th, 10 a. m. until serv- ice time at the church. Arrangements entrusted to Smith Funeral Home – St. Pe- tersburg/ 727-894-2266.
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RAY WILLIAMS
MS. VANESSA ANN BRYANT
Ms. Vanessa Ann Bryant of Tampa was called home to be with the Lord, on Sunday, De- cember 4th, 2016. Funeral serv- ices will be conducted Saturday, December 17, at 2 p. m. at Brown Memorial Church of God in Christ, 2313 E. 27th Avenue, Bishop Matthew Williams, Pas- tor, Elder Eddie Thurman, offi- ciating, with Elder Aaron Hayes, eulogist. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Ms. Vanessa Bryant was one of ten surviving children born to the union of the late Frank “Buster” Bryant and Pauline Brown-Bryant. She was born on September 08, 1960 in Tampa, Florida. Ms. Bryant was edu- cated in the public schools of Hillsborough County. She was employed for several years at Embassy Suites-Westshore.
She was preceded in death by: her sister, Judy Bryant; son, Shantavius Wilson; mother, Pauline Brown-Bryant; and fa- ther, Frank “Buster” Bryant.
A longtime resident of West Tampa and a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, Ms. Vanessa Bryant leaves behind a legacy of loving memories.
She leaves to cherish her lov- ing memory: 1 son, Albert Ed- wards; 3 daughters, Uniquee’ Godwin (Sauvallie), Shamekiea Bryant (Larry) and April Smith (Justin); 1 godson, Chris Camp- bell; 2 goddaughters, Consuela Williams and Ti’onne Lyons; grandchildren, Juanitra, Juan, and Brittany Blanco, Taylor Godwin, Uniquee’ Wilson, Mar’jae Brown, Anthony Gonza- lez, Jr., Learry Brown, Tayshawn Edwards, Justin Smith Jr., Alyssia Williams and Tre’sor Creary; great grandchil- dren, Aviyonna, Reginald 3rd, Sariah, Er’riyale, Juan 3rd, Ju- rnee and Andrew, Jr.; brothers, Johnnie Bryant (Sherrie) of Jacksonville, FL, Frank Bryant, Freddie Bryant, Eddie Bryant, Ronald Bryant and Anthony Bryant (Condrolet); sisters, Edith Bryant of Washington D. C., Curtistina “Kitty” Bryant, and Valerie Bryant; nieces and nephews, Monique Harris, Shontell Harris-Wilson, Calvina Coleman, Kevin Bryant (Jerri), Keina Bryant of Jacksonville, FL, Eddie Bryant, Jr. of Home- stead, FL, Freddie Bryant, Jr., Shannon Hagens, Toschida Rut- ledge, Shantell Bryant, Jeremy Bryant, and Joshua Bryant; great nieces and nephews, Alana, Mikael, Michael, Jr., Tyre, Tiyah, Tysean, Master, Baby Calvina, Xavion, Speshal, Halley, Demetrius, Kiana, Jevontae, Kaija, Timothy, Tyanna, Chanel, Michael, Jr.; great-great niece and nephew, Tavaris and Blu’Jae; cousins, Edith Mae Bryant, Willie Mae Buggs-Burney, Holton Buggs, Debra Burney and Denise Myles; close friends, Tonya Green, Brenda Davis and Phyllis
Green; The entire Harris family; Royal family; and a host of other lifelong friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, December 16, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue. Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MS. TYNESHIA JONES
Ms. Tyneshia Jones of Tampa passed away Monday, December 12, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, Decem- ber 17, at 4 p. m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Ms. Jones was a native of Cocoa, Florida and a resident of Tampa for 20 years. She was ed- ucated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and last at- tended Robinson High School.
She leaves to cherish her mem- ory: her mother, Glenda Hines; son, Martavia Haggins; siblings, Alexis Hall and Jozef Simmons; grandmother, Jeanette Thomas; aunts and uncles, Nathaniel Thomas, Jr., Stephanie McFar- lane (Trevor) and Felecia Jack- son; nieces and nephews, Za’Miah Howard; a host of loved ones, Lejuene Jackson, Zavon Gundy, Frankia Woods, Derrick Nealy, Leticia McCullough, Erica Woods, and Jasmine Woods; cousins, Tyler McFarlane, David Melton, II, Jasmine Thomas, Nathaniel Thomas, III, Alexan- dria “Alley Kat” Thomas, Evan Grayson, Antwaun Wright, Hat- tie Rowe, James Rowe (LouAnn), Nathaniel Rowe, Teresa Britt (Early), David Rowe, James Rowe, III, Early Britt, II, Mondwella Britt, Tony Rowe, Harriett Doster, Kelly Doster, Rueben Doster, Robert Doster, Zack Doster and Mr. Ike and a host of other relatives and friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, December 16, at Ray Williams Funeral Home. Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MS. PINKEY LEE LANGSTON
Homegoing celebration for Ms. Pinkey Lee Langston, who de- parted this life on Tuesday, De- cember 6, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2016, at 11 a. m. at Thirty-Fourth Street Church Of God, 3000 N. 34th Street, Tampa, with Bishop Thomas Scott, offici- ating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
Ms. Langston was preceded in death by: her brother, Joseph Pe- terson; sisters, Ella Thompson, Gussie Williams and Susie J. Williams; sons, James E. Langston and Bryant Langston; daughter, Mary Langston and for- mer husband, Joseph Langston.
She leaves to cherish and cele- brate her life with: daughters, Jo Ann Langston-Miller (Jerome) of Tampa, Rev. Dr. Dianne Langston of Blacklick, OH and Paula Langston-Young (Robert) of Tampa; grandchildren, Henry Langston, James Langston, Jr., LaVondrea Langston, Notori Langston, James T. Langston, Nicholas Young and Justin
Young; great grandchildren, Christopher Langston, Sr., Jar- quez Langston, De’Najai Way- mon, Nortori Langston, Jr. and Natoria Langston; great great grandchildren, Christopher Langston, Jr., Cameron Langston, Legend Langston, Malaysia Langston and Jarquez Langston, Jr.; brother, Charlie Peterson of Muncie, IN; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins; spiritual daughter, Jeanette Cruse; church family and friends.
Ms. Pinkey Lee Langston was born in Bascom, Florida on Janu- ary 27, 1935 to the late Bryant and Pellie Peterson. She married Joseph Langston in 1954. They later moved to Tampa, in 1958.
Ms. Langston gave her life to Jesus Christ at an early age and walked with Him throughout her life. She was a former member of New Salem Primitive Baptist. Ms. Pinkey later became a member of the 22nd Street Church of God which was renamed to the Thirty- Fourth Street Church of God, where she served faithfully as a Deaconess until her passing.
Pinkey worked as a house- keeper, then transitioned to the City of Tampa as a Community Outreach worker for several years. Living out her passion and love for children, she next served as a Child Care Provider with King’s Kids. She loved her family and would open her home to fam- ily and friends. Pinkey had an en- gaging smile that warmed the hearts of everyone. Her generos- ity was without end and her un- conditional love brought healing to many.
There will be a viewing on Fri- day, December 16, 2016 at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, from 5 – 8 p. m. with the family present to receive friends in the chapel from 7 – 8 p. m. Friends are asked to assemble at the church on Saturday at ap- proximately 10:45 a. m. for the service.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
SMITH
IN MEMORIAM
JON D. BELK
We all miss you, son, knowing one day if we live right, we all will see you again.
Love, Mom, Dad, brothers, sisters, sons and grandson, friends, frat bruhs (Ques).
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
MS. GAYNELL SHANNON
Celebrating your birth- day and your life. Happy birthday, we love and miss you, Mama.
Princess and family.
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