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Funerals
RAY WILLIAMS
WILSON
FAMILY NOTICE
MRS. SHIRLEY ANN BOYD
Mrs. Shirley Ann Boyd of Tampa passed away Friday, June 1, 2018. Funeral serv- ices will be conducted Fri- day,June8that11a.m.at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Av- enue, with Pastor Donald Lott, officiating. Interment will follow in Florida Na- tional Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida.
Mrs. Boyd was a native and lifelong resident of Tampa, Florida. She was ed- ucated in the Public Schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate of Middleton Senior High School. Mrs. Boyd was a member of New Salem Missionary Baptist Church, where she was very active during her youth.
She married Mr. Edward Douglas Boyd, Sr. and was able to travel the world while gaining experiences that complemented her strong-willed personality. As a Homemaker, although quiet and reserved, she demonstrated strong family ties through her skills in crafts, cooking, and sewing.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Charles Frazier, Sr. and Josephine Owens; husband, Edward Douglas Boyd, Sr.; sister-in-law, Margaret Fra- zier and brother-in-law, William Ware.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her loving chil- dren, Edward Douglas Boyd, Jr. and wife, Thelma Boyd, Gwyneth F. Carson and hus- band, John Carson, and Michelle L. Boyd; grand- children, Ashlee Moena Boyd-Randle, Katrina Frieson, Kristopher D. Mc- Cormick, Thomas E. Frieson, Gina Carson, and Danielle Carson; brothers, Charles Frazier, Jr. and Clarence Frazier and wife, Josephine Frazier; and sis- ter, Bertha Ware. Shirley also has a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, great- grandchildren and friends.
The remains will repose from5p.m.to7p.m.Thurs- day, June 7 at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FU- NERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MS. PAMELA DENISE DAVIS
Ms. Pamela Denise Davis of Tampa passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Funeral services will be con- ducted Saturday, June 9th at 2 p. m. at Ray Williams Me- morial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, with Pastor Donald Lott, officiating.
Ms. Pamela Davis was a native and lifelong resident of Tampa, Florida. She was ed- ucated in the public schools of Hillsborough County where she attended Dowdell Middle School and later earned her GED.
She was a member of The River of Tampa Church. Ms. Davis was employed by the Environmental Service De- partment with Marriott Hotel.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her mother, Cather- ine James; father, Edward Davis; five children, Shrika Davis (Michael), Edward Lewis, Shayla Lewis (Chaleb), De’Angelo Davis Wynn and Sirs Kendrick; 5 grandchil- dren, Omari Williams, Jah- mir Williams, Naieem Williams, Carter Brown and Connor Brown; a host of sis- ters, brothers, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m., Friday, June 8 at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MS. MILDRED RICHARDSON
Ms. Mildred Richardson of Tampa passed away Monday, May 28, 2018. Funeral serv- ices will be conducted Satur- day,June9at11a.m.at Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, 2002 N. Rome Avenue, with Rev- erend Dr. C. T. Kirkland, Pas- tor, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Me- morial Park Cemetery.
Ms. Richardson was a na- tive and lifelong resident of Tampa, Florida. She was ed- ucated in Hillsborough County and was a former stu- dent of St. Peter Claver and Booker T. Washington. She was employed as a Cashier with the K Mart Corporation.
She leaves to cherish her memory: loving sisters, Ear- lene Harris of Tampa, FL, Norma Chiles (Elmo) of Checotah, OK; two daugh- ters, Jacqueline Littles Snow of Tampa, and Gail Richard- son of Tampa; three sons, Ronald Black (Linda) of Tampa, Dennis Black of Rich- mond, Virginia, and Adrian Black of Tampa; four grand- children, Eboni Whitlock of Tampa, Jonathan Black of Atlanta, GA, Tevin Black of Tampa, and Keisha Houston of Tampa; four great grand- children, Jonathan, Marcus, Joshua and Alicia, all of At- lanta, GA; godchildren, Richard and Rene Hopkins of Tampa, and Terrance Cald- well; dearest friends, Pearl Harris and Mattie Jackson; numerous other relatives and friends to include her Mt. Pleasant Church family.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, June 8, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Av- enue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. HARVEY LESTER, SR.
Memorial service for Mr. Harvey Lester, Sr., who passed on June 1, 2018, will be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at 1 p. m. at Wilson Fu- neral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida, with Pastor Vincent Campbell, of- ficiating.
Mr. Harvey was preceded in death by: his father, Charles Lester, Sr; brothers, Marion Brown and Charles Lester, Jr.; and great- granddaughter, Ava Grier.
He leaves precious memo- ries with: 3 daughters, Tarsheala Lester (Ben), Jeanell Goston Bagwell (Tony) and Khalliah Tolbert; 4 sons, Harvey Lester, Jr., Debarge Lester, Arrid Green and Akbar Jackson; 18 grandchildren, Willie Smiley, Jr, Khire Wal- ton, Roddrick Walton, Ashley Garcia (Jamal), Devon Goston (Rebecca), Jordan Lester, Anaya Jackson, Laurence Redfield, Jr., Khal’le Brown, Olaudah McCoy, Jr., Kevin McCoy, O’Sareya McCoy, Emilio Green, Arrid Green, II, Avonti Green, Angel Green, Ahmad Green and Zion Lester; 10 great grandchil- dren; mother, Leila Walters Lester; siblings, Annie Lester Hill, Sly Lester (Sasha) and Wayne Lester; uncle, Dana; 11 nieces, Felecia Hymes, Angel Hill, Angela Jackson, Yodell Jackson, Keneisha Lester, Frances Lester, Yasmine S. Lester, Bella M. Lester, Jes- sica Lester Torres (Santiago), Wendi Lester and Taylor Fox; 3 nephews, Andre Hill, Major Lester and Wayne E. Lester; a host of great nieces and nephews; a host of cousins; extended family, the Walters, Lester and Hamilton families; and other relatives and friends.
Mr. Harvey Lester, Sr. was born August 11, 1953 in Mon- tezuma, Georgia to the the parentage of Charles Lester, Sr. and Leila Walters Lester.
Mr. Lester was a former Truck Driver before branch- ing off to various professions prior to his retirement due to his disabilities.
THERE WILL BE NO VIEWING.
Friends are asked to as- semble at the funeral home by 12:45 p. m. Saturday for the service.
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MR. DAVID T. MYERS
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. David T. Myers, who passed away on May 31, 2018, will be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018, 1 p. m., at New St. Peter’s Apostolic Church, 6429 N. Oran St., Tampa (33610), with Pastor Louise Gentle, officiating.
Mr. David T. Myers was born on January 17, 1955, to the parents of Jimmie Myers, Sr. and Frances L. Diggs.
Being a lifelong native of Tampa, he was educated by the Hillsborough County Public School System, where he also worked for many years.
David and Maeola’s rela- tionship blossomed back in February, 1978, before enter- ing Holy Matrimony on Au- gust 29, 1997, for a total of 40 years.
Mr. Myers was preceded in death by: his grandpar- ents, David and Leola Wa- ters, Sr.; parents, Jimmie Myers, Sr. and Frances L. Diggs; sister, Gloria Buckner; aunts, Rosa Lee Brewer, Lucy Jackson; and uncle, David Waters, Jr.
He leaves to cherish: a de- voted and loving wife, Maeola A. Myers; daughters, Nakeisha L. Miller (Jerone), and Shanara R. Miller; grandchildren: Jadai’ Wil- son, James Wilson, III, Jaden Wilson, Za’nyla Poole and Sonjae Miller; brother, Jim- mie Myers, Jr. (Pam); sisters, Delores Robinson, Leola Laundry (Joe), and Linda Myers; aunts, Ethel Washing- ton and Yvonne Waters; brother-in-law, James R. Hall; sisters-in-law, Geral- dine Ford, Madeline Cook (Jeryll), Velencia Gilchrist (Reginald) and Margaret Noel (Alfred); nieces, Angie (Theo), Abby and Lakendra; nephews, Bobby, Jr. (Monya), Andre, Clifton, Earl, Jr., Joseph, Jr., Daniel, Octavius, Denzell, Davonte, Tavarris, Joshua and Caleb; adopted kids, Rebie, Ivery and Tynshea; a host of nieces, great nieces, nephews and other cousins, family and friends.
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