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Funerals/Memoriam
Ebony Cole all of Tampa, Florida, Clayton Hunter, San Francisco and Mark Hunter; 6 great grandchildren; 1 great, great, grandchild and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
There will be a viewing on Friday April 30th, 2021 at Wil- son Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. Due to the current CDC restrictions, we are asking that you use the visitation as an opportunity to pay your final respect. For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visita- tion hours.
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MR. CHRISTOPHER L. MOORE
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Christopher I. Moore will be held Saturday May 1, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida, with Pastor Antonio Hawkins, Offi- ciating. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E Hanna Ave,
Tampa, Florida.
Mr. Christopher I. Moore
MRS. EARKIE L. BAKER MILNER
A Homegoing celebration for Mrs. Earkie L. Baker-Mil- ner, who went home to her Savior on April 24, 2021, will be held on Saturday May 1, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Allen Temple A.M.E. Church, 2101 N. Lowe Street, Tampa, Florida with Rev. Dr. Glenn B. Dames, Jr., Officiating. Inter- ment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery,
4615 E. Hanna Tampa, Florida.
Avenue,
Mrs. Earkie Baker Milner was born on December 30, 1928, to the parentage of Ed- ward (Ed.) Baker and Mattie Cannon Baker in Quincy, Florida.
Earkie was educated in the public schools of Gadsden County, Florida and later at- tended and graduated from FAMU with a Bachelor’s De- gree.
Mrs. Milner married William P. Milner in 1957 and they later relocated to Tampa, Florida. From this union four children were born; William, Kathy, Prudence and Charles.
During this time Earkie worked as a Teacher, Physical Therapist Assistant, and also assisted with the daily opera- tions of the family’s Account- ing & Tax Preparation Business.
Earkie confessed and ac- knowledged Christ at an early age. She was a faithful mem- ber at Allen Temple A.M.E. Church, where she was a life- time member. Mrs. Milner served In the Choir and faith- fully attended her church until her health began to fail.
Earkie was outgoing, easily made friends and was always eager and ready to help others. She loved to cook for her fam- ily and friends. Mrs. Milner took pride in her appearance and was always well groomed and energetic.
Mrs. Milner was preceded in death by: her parents, Ed- ward (Ed) Baker and Mattie Cannon Baker; husband, William P. Milner, Sr.; daugh- ter, Prudence M. Locure and her siblings.
Earkie leaves to mourn her passing children, William P. Milner (Jayne), Delray Beach, Florida, Kathy Cole (Arthur), Brandon, Florida, and Charles E. Milner (Tami) of Wesley Chapel, Florida; grandchil- dren, Aaron M. King, Davie, Florida, Trudy L. Bursztein, Davie, Florida, Will Moro Mil- ner, Pittsburgh, PA, Mosi N. Collins, Carrah D. White and
PASTOR MARIONETTE HOLLINGSHED
A Homegoing Celebration for Pastor Marionette Holling- shed will be held Saturday, May 1st at 1:00 P.M. at Center for Manifestation, 3102 E Lake Ave, Apostle Mark Jones, Sr., Pastor, with Apostle Samuel Phillips, Sr., officiating, and Bishop Curt McKay, Eugolist. Interment will follow in Or- ange Hill Cemetery.
Pastor Hollingshed was born November 11, 1951, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Marion and Lucille Mathis. She accepted Christ as her per- sonal Savior at an early age. She was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate from Middleton High School, Class of 1969. She later ob- tained her B. S. in Accounting from FAMU and M.B.A. from FMU.
Pastor Hollingshed was employed at Pricewaterhouse- Coopers for over 15 years and taught at Sheehy Elementary for 8 years before enjoying re- tirement.
She leaves to mourn her passing: a devoted husband of 45 years, William Hollingshed, Sr.; 5 sons, William, Jr., Der- rick, Johnathan, Daniel and Caleb; 4 daughters, Tawana, Christina, Anna (Timothy) and Calyn (Brian); 13 grandchil- dren, Timothy, Daria, Tadavia, Kyla, Skylar, Timothy, III, Alana, Caleb, Jr., Caden, Noah, Naomi, Ayowale and Joshua; 2 great grandchildren, Maori and Araya; 4 nieces, Connie (Willie), Letha (Fredrick), Talanya and Kia; 4 nephews, James, Jr, Jimmie (Sonja), Marlo and John (Katina); a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, god- children and other sorrowing relatives and a host of devoted friends who include Delores Knighten.
There will be a viewing on Friday April 30, 2021 at Wil- son Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida, from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Due to the current CDC restrictions; we are asking that you use the visitation as an opportunity to pay your final respect. For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visita- tion hours.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson- funeralhome.com
MS. YASMEEN MICHELE JOLLY LEON
A Homegoing Celebration Service for Ms. Yasmeen Michele Jolly Leon will be held on Saturday May 01, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of College Hill, 3838 N 29th Street, Senior Pastor Dr. S. Evan Burrows, Reverend Christopher Jarnegan, Offici- ating with Pastor Kenneth Barrington, Metropolitan Cathedral of Truth, Eulogist.
Yasmeen Michele Jolly- Leon was born on December 10, 1962, in Tampa, Florida, to Edward Jolly and Elizabeth Tucker (Jolly) Futch. She grew up as a devoted member of First Baptist Church of College Hill.
Yasmeen attended C. Leon King High School, where she was a part of the flag squad and played the French Horn for the concert band. She was a graduate of the Class of 1980. She received her Associate Ap- plied Science Degree in Pre- Pharmacy from FAMU. She also graduated from the Uni- versity of South Florida, where she received her Bachelor of Science in Biology.
In the spring of 1999, she received a Master of Education Degree from FAMU. She later earned her second Master’s Degree from the University of North Florida in Educational Leadership in 2011.
Yasmeen was a true ser- vant leader, and she devoted her professional career to ed- ucation equality. She had over 30 years of experience as a middle and high school teacher, science coach, and school administrator.
Yasmeen Jolly-Leon tran- sitioned on Sunday, April 18, 2021. She leaves behind: her two daughters, Ariel Stevens and Daria Leon; her stepchil- dren, Learnon Leon, Jr., Makeda Leon and Mina Leon; her grandchildren, Cheikh Raphael Stevens; sisters, Cathy Jolly and Crystal Jolly; her nephews, Kadeem Davis, Rogers Jackson, III, and Malik Davis as well as a host of other family and friends.
There will be a viewing on Friday April 30, 2021 at Wil- son Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida, from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Due to the current CDC re- strictions; we are asking that you use the visitation as an op- portunity to pay your final re- spect. For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visitation hours.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson- funeralhome.com
IN LOVING MEMORIES
FAST FREDDIE/SUPER MAN May 2nd Birthday
We would like to wish Fast a Happy Birthday. We know you are looking down on us. Love you.
From, Mom, Tee Baby, Donna, Pa Pa, and the family, and all the kids.
We know you had to fly away because God has called your name.
Love you.
was born May 02, 1970, to the parentage of Mr. Isiah and Mrs. Elizabeth Moore. He was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate of Robinson High School. He worked for Hillsborough County as custo- dian and previously worked for HARTLine.
He leaves to cherish pre- cious memories of him with: his daughters, Brittney and Cheyanne; his parents, Isiah and Elizabeth Moore; his brothers, Ronald Moore, Michael Moore, Timothy Moore, Jason Moore, Carlos Johnson, Terrell Moore; sis- ters, Deborah Grier and Anita Moore; nephews, Anthony Johnson, Dominic Lindsey, Jarod Porter, Kenneth Moore, Keenan Powell, Jordan Grier and Anthony Reeves; nieces, Sable Moore, Shakita Moore, Briana Grier, Naima Moore, Sharia Moore, Zania Moore, Lauren Moore, Tamiah Moore, Antoneisha Moore and Toni Moore and a host of aunts, cousins, extended family members and close friends.
There will be a viewing on Friday April 30, 2021 at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Due to the current CDC restrictions; we are asking that you use the vis- itation as an opportunity to pay your final respect. For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visita- tion hours.
Christopher was preceded in death by: his sister, Sheryl Moore; brothers, Anthony Moore and Lionel Moore.
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