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Funerals
GUDES
MR. TOMMY WILLIAMS
Celebration of Life Serv- ice for Mr. Tommy Williams of Tampa, Florida, who de- parted this life on Sunday, December 8th, 2019, will be held on Saturday, Decem- ber 21st, 11 a. m., at High- land M. B. Church, 3410 E. North Street, Tampa, FL 33610, with Pastor Julius L. Wynn, officiating.
Tommy Williams was born on July 19, 1968 in Tampa, FL. He attended public schools of Hillsbor- ough County and was a night school graduate of Robinson High School, where he played basketball and other sports. He was loved by his sisters, broth- ers, children and family members.
Tommy was preceded in death by: his parents, James Williams, Sr. and Maggie L. Hester Williams; sister, Regina L. Williams; and brothers, Curtis Williams and Anthony Burke.
Tommy leaves fond memories to cherish with: his loving children, Tome- sha, Octavis, Keyshawn; and grandchildren, Dwayne, Daequan, Korl, Yana, Tiyani, Dakota, Taleah and Raniya; sisters, Marie (Charles) and Janice Burke; brothers, Hosea (Mary) Hester, Thomasville, GA; James, Jr., Victor (Wanda), Tim (Carol), Reginald, Terry (Michelle), and Roger (Athea); aunt, Alice Hester, Melmabrooks; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nephews, cousins, other family members and friends.
The viewing will be held on Friday, December 20th, from 5-7 p. m. at Gudes Fu- neral Home, 4050 E. Hills- borough Ave., Tampa 33610.
Family and friends are asked to arrive at the church on Saturday morning at 10:45 a. m.
Gudes Funeral Home “A Temple of Service”
RAY WILLIAMS
MS. CHARLOTTE MICHELLE ALLEN
Ms. Charlotte Michelle Allen of Tampa passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, De- cember 21st at 11 a. m. at Vic- tory @ St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church, 5202 S. 86th Street, with Reverend Michael Price, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Ms. Charlotte Michelle Allen was a native and life- long resident of Tampa, Florida. She was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County, grad- uating from Lavoy Excep- tional Center. She continued her education and therapy with Pyramid, Tampa. Charlotte was a faithful member of Victory AME Church of Progress Vil- lage.
She was preceded in death by: her grandparents, Evelyn and Calvin Cohen; her parents, Joyce Ann Har- ris and Robert Allen.
She leaves to cherish her memories: a devoted stepfa- ther, Charles Knowles; five siblings, Carol “Denise” Gambrell, Melvin Canady, Andre Canady, (sister/care- giver) Annette McNamee (Garth), Allen D. Canady; great aunts, Francis Pasco and Lilian Tolbert (Rudolph); aunt, Sandra Williams (Gene); nephews, Carloluse Welch (Tasha), Ronald Killins (Marquita), Walter Clark, Luther Canady (Shalonda), Alex Canady (Shanterria), Allen Canady, Jr., and Andre Canady, Jr. (Seante); nieces, Yolanda Canady, Dorothy Killins, Shamekia Killins, Merita Canady, Crystal Canady and Yolanda Simp- son of Hampton, VA; cousins, Lenwood Rance, Michael Green, Maurice Stewart and Sabrina Moore; special friends, Dr. John Delgado, M.D., Bettie Alexander and Bonita Deni- val (nurse); last attending nurses, Mrs. Lucynda, Mrs. Linda, Mrs. Elizabeth and Ms. Joyce and an over- whelming host of sorrowing relatives, friends, caregivers and care agencies.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, Decem- ber 20th, at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FU- NERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MS. CHANDRA RENE GANT-BROWN
Ms. Chandra René Gant- Brown of Tampa passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019. A Homegoing Service will be held Saturday, De- cember 21st at 11 a. m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, with Pastor Nathaniel Jerome Kelly, officiating.
A Hillsborough County native, Chandra René Gant- Brown made Tampa, FL her home for forty years.
She leaves behind: a lov- ing mother, Deborah Brown; her father, Michael Brown; 3 children, Brionna Jones, Tyreashjha West and Dalmonta Givens; a grand- daughter, Sa’Riyah Alexan- der; 1 brother, Courtney James Brown (Lakecia); 3 sisters, Christian Gant (Richard), Corey Brown (Allen), and Chambrica Brown; a grandmother, Evelyn Gant; a grandfather, Ceasar Gant (Patricia); lov- ing aunts, Cathleen Gant, Cynthia Rolfe, Nechole Felvia Flowers (Ron), and Bianca Gant; uncles, Nathaniel Jerome Kelly (Anita), Ceasar Gant, Jr. (Annette), Reggie Gant, Kenny Gant (Treves), Eric Gant (Selena), Brandon Gant, and Anthony Gant; her great aunts, Johnnie Mae Johnson, Shirley Fason, Jeanette Rice, and Twanda Andrades; her great uncles, Adam McKen- zie and Curtis McKenzie; nieces and nephews, Lil’ Courtney Brown, Christian Brown, Zarrian, Bridget, Saniya, Sadira, Nicklas, Summer, Allen, Amari; a very special cousin, Tameka Gant-Clark; and a host of cousins, extended family and friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, Decem- ber 20th at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FU- NERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MRS. LARHONDA MICHELLE HOBLEY
Mrs. LaRhonda Michelle Hobley of Tampa, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, De- cember 21st, at 2 p. m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue with Reverend Prentiss Davis, of- ficiating.
LaRhonda Hobley was a native of Paducah, Kentucky and was a resident of Tampa for many years. She gradu- ated from Stivers-Patterson High School in Dayton, Ohio and attended Hillsborough Community College.
She was preceded in death by: her spouse, Arthur Hobley, Jr.; parents, Lora Frances Lovejoy and Lowen Hughes; aunt, Betty Foreman; uncle, Ronnie Lee Davis; cousins, Sammy Bass and LaTasha Burge.
Mrs. Hobley leaves to cherish her memory: sib- lings, Jeffrey (Patty) Hughes, Eva Hughes, Veron- ica Floyd, and Valerie (Jeff) Harris; nieces, Briana Pom- pilus and Rochelle Hughes; nephews, Justin Hughes, William Thomas, Kingston Hughes, Eli Garcia, and Ethan Garcia; great nephews, Ilotes “Tre’” Pom- pilus and Riley Pompilus; aunts, Dorothy Storey, Vio- let Davis, and Juanita Broadnax; uncles, George (Faye) Davis, and Christo- pher (Amanda) Davis; and a host of cousins, other family members and friends.
THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC VIEWING HELD ON FRIDAY EVENING.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FU- NERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
WILSON
MRS. SARAH SUE MARSHALL PEOPLES
Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Sarah Sue Marshall Peoples, who passed on De- cember 6, 2019, will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2019at2p.m.atFruitof The Spirit Ministries, 1920 Maydell Drive, Tampa, Florida, with Pastor Anto- nio Pringley, officiating.
Mrs. Sarah Sue Marshall Peoples was born on July 3, 1957 in Quincy, Florida to the parentage of Willie Car- roll, Sr. and Betty Sue Jenk- ins Carroll. She was educated in Hillsborough County Public Schools and was a graduate of Brandon High School, Class of 1975.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Willie Carroll, Sr., Betty Sue Jenkins Carroll and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Mrs. Peoples leaves fond memories to: a very devoted and loving husband, Gre- gory Peoples; son, Craig Peoples; grandson, Juan Peoples; special niece, Qua- vionna; special nephew, Javiro; 2 sisters, Vanessa Jones (Elijah) and Mary Smith; 5 brothers, Willie Carroll, Jr., Jessie Carroll, Terry Jackson (Darlene), Michael Peoples and An- thony Gibson, all of Tampa, Florida; nieces, Monica Peoples McGriff (Sam), Tiffany (Bernard), Melaine, Jessica, Mikesha, Tianna, Kyra and Nikki, all of Tampa; nephews, Thyron, Michael, Jr., Quovion, Tavares, Andre and Jeremy, all of Tampa; aunt, Geneva Jenkins; sister-in-law, Sharon Shorter (Willie); brother-in-law, Angelo Peo- ples; a host of family and friends including, Helen King and family, Kathy Pringley and family, Van- derlyn Jones (Claude), Alice Woodard and family, the Jenkins family, Shirley Terry, Patty Ferguson, Annie Pearl Jackson and family, Fruit of the Spirit Ministries church family and other relatives and friends.
There will be a viewing on Friday, December 20, 2019, at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida, from 5 – 8 p. m.
Friends are asked to as- semble at the church on Sat- urday at approximately 1:45 p. m.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
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