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Funerals/Card Of Thanks/Memoriams
FAMILY NOTICE
MR. MORRIS DUKES, JR.
Homegoing services for Mr. Morris Dukes, Jr., who passed away October 18, 2020, will be held at New Salem Primitive Bap- tist Church, 1605 N. Nebraska Ave., Tampa, FL 33602, on Satur- day, October 24, 2020, at 2 p. m., with Rev. Danny C. Osborne offi- ciating.
There will be a public viewing on Friday, October 23, 2020, from 6 p. m.-8 p. m. Interment will fol- low at Rest Haven Memorial Park.
Morris was born on October 3, 1953 in Orangeburg, SC to Martha Taylor and Morris Dukes, Sr.
Morris was preceded in death by: his father, Morris Dukes, Sr.; sister, Lou Ethel Sealy; brothers, Frank Sims, Larry Dukes, Ronald Jones, Donald Jones; 2 step-chil- dren, Dorisann Alexander, Virgie Jackson-Alexander; significant other, Pearl Ann Lynch-Jackson; and nephew, Herman Williams.
Morris leaves to cherish his memories with: his mother, Martha Taylor; sisters, Yvonne Reed, Betty Sharpe (Lee), Carrie Dukes (Thomas), Barbara Barton Johnson, and Rosa Garvin; broth- ers, Cleveland Tisdale-Simms, Herman Jones, Ernest Allen; and brother-in-law, Johnny Wilson; nieces and nephews: Purvis Sealy (wife), Ronnie Williams (Shar- ron), Paulette Washington (Brit- ten), Sherman Williams, Jihad Muhammad (Renae), Alisa Sealy (Matthew), Iesha Davenport, Cheryl Dukes, James Poole, Steve Jackson, Martha Perry, Angela Vann, Albert Perry, Rosa Smith, Rudy Fletcher, Jose Reed, Sandra Tisdale, Tubalee Sims, Dana Richardson, and Jimmy Richard- son, Jr.; and a host of other rela- tives, family, and friends, including Earnest Knight and Mary Riley.
*Due to CDC guidelines masks are required to enter the sanctu- ary.
IN MEMORIAM
MOTHER MINNIE FLOYD
Mama, you taught us that what we need, God’s got it, and to come on over on the Lord’s side. These were your favorite songs. We thank God for all the prayers, you prayed for us.
It’s been 11 years, but it seems like yesterday. We miss you so much. We still shed tears, but we know you’re in a better place with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Love, Coller, Willie (Bay), Jackie, Jeffrie, Katrina and the Bal- lard Family.
CARD OF THANKS
OLLIE MAE BAKER BLANCHETT
It is with full and joyful hearts that the family of Ollie Mae Baker Blanchett would like to extend our deepest apprecia- tion to all who so generously supported us in our sorrowful time of bereavement.
Please know that your prayers, emails, texts, flowers, visits, phone calls, cards, mone- tary expressions, kind words and deeds are so highly appreci- ated. Your display of caring and concern meant the world to us.
A special thank you is ex- tended to Pastor R. A. Polk and Bethel A. M. E. Church, Pastor Karen Jackson Sims and the Howard W. Blake Class of ’69.
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
LULA DELORIS MCGEE 10/23/1950 – 03/08/2016
A Mother’s Love cannot be measured, her wisdom cannot be sur- passed and the missing void she left behind can never be filled.
You may be out of sight, but your love will forever remain in the hearts of the loved ones you left behind when God called you home
Happy birthday wife, mother, friend.
IN MEMORIAM
MRS. LILLIE MAE STOKES-JACKSON November 23, 1923 - October 27, 2019
It’s been a year since you transitioned to your heavenly home leav- ing behind lost of love and memories forever missing you.
The Family.
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