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Funerals/Memoriams
WILSON
DR. TIMOTHY LOUIS LANGSTON
Dr. Timothy Louis Langston, 84, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away October 23, 2018. Home- going celebration will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at 2 p. m. at First Baptist Church of College Hill, 3838 N. 29th Street, Tampa, FL, with Dr. S. Evan Bur- rows, Pastor, officiating. Inter- ment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Dr. Langston was born on May 31, 1934 in Tallahassee, FL, to the late Thomas B. and Annie Mae (Franklin) Langston.
Timothy received his Bache- lor’s Degree from Florida A&M University and received his Mas- ter’s and Doctorate Degrees from Indiana University.
He proudly served his coun- try in the U. S. Army attaining the rank of Major.
Timothy was a former Vice President of Student Affairs at Florida A&M University, Dean of Students at IUPUI and retired as the Associate Vice Chancellor of Undergraduate Education. He was a life member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., and served as the Chapter Advisor to establish the ETA XI Chapter in Richmond, VA. Timothy was a Deacon at Zion Hope Church in Indianapolis, IN, an avid bowler, and loved to sing in the church choir.
He was preceded in death by: his loving wife of 57 years, Catherine Langston; sister, Thelma Branton; and brothers, Oscar Harris, Sr., Frank Langston, and Lucious Langston.
Timothy is survived by: his sons, Selwyn (Cora) and Wyn- dell Langston; granddaughter, Selora Langston; brothers, Thomas Langston, Jr. and Charles Langston; sister, Hazel (Arnold) Fields; aunt, Clara Mae Jenkins; sister-in-law, Lorene Thomas; and other family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Fri- day, November 2, 2018, from 5–8 p. m. with the family present to receive friends from 7–8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
INTEGRITY
MS. SYLVIA JACKSON
A Celebration of Life will be held for Ms. Sylvia Jackson on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at 2 p. m. at Integrity Funeral Services, 3822 E. 7th Avenue, Tampa, with Minister Steve Guyton, officiating. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Me- morial Park Cemetery in Tampa.
Sylvia Jackson was born October 5, 1955 to the late John and Pearlie Jackson in Jesup, Georgia. She relocated to Florida at an early age.
Sylvia was employed with Tampa Maid Seafood in Lake- land, FL.
On October 19, 2018 she en- tered her eternal rest.
“A Service Of Integrity”
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
RAY WILLIAMS
MRS. GLADYS GILBERT
A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Gladys Gilbert of Tampa, who passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018, will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at 11 a. m. at Allen Temple A. M. E. Church, 2101 N. Lowe St., Tampa, Florida 33605, Rev- erend Dr. Glenn B. Dames, offi- ciating, with Reverend Joseph Bunts, eulogist. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mrs. Gladys Gilbert was a native of High Springs, Florida, born to the late Joe and Rossie Hill Williams. Gladys and her mother moved to Tampa in 1945 and joined Greater Mt. Carmel A. M. E. Church and worked tirelessly until her health failed.
She met and married the love of her life, Johnnie Gilbert and to this union one child was born, Marva “Tina” Hair, Tampa, Florida. Gladys was a devoted wife, mother, care provider, and friend.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 2, from 5 p. m. - 8 p. m. at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home, 301 N. Howard Av- enue.
The family and friends are requested to assemble at 10:45 a. m. at the church on Saturday morning.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. D. KEITHYE JOHNSON
Mr. Keithye D. Johnson of Tampa passed away Sunday, Oc- tober 21, 2018 after a coura- geous battle with cancer. A Memorial Service will be con- ducted Saturday, November 3, 2018, at 11 a. m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, with Pastor Torrell Lee, officiating.
Mr. Keithye D. Johnson was a native of Tampa, Florida and resident of Chicago, IL for sev- eral years. He was educated in the public schools of Chicago, IL, where he graduated from Hirsch High School.
Mr. Johnson relocated to the Tampa Bay Area 7 years ago and was employed as a Records Spe- cialist and Housing Inspector for the Tampa Housing Author- ity. Keithye had a real passion for fitness and he often spon- sored fitness Boot Camps for the Tampa Bay Community. He touched the lives of many people with his smile, playful nature and humor all the way to the end.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Olufunke Owiku-Johnson; beloved chil- dren, Juanita Childress, Alicia Williams, Kiefer McCoy, Kadee Crowder and Israel Johnson; step-children, Shariah Flowers and Daniel Chaney; grandchil- dren, Makayla, Malik, Catilayah, Zuri, Lincoln, Azariah, Ahmari, Ahmani, Kaylin, and Kalani; his father, Johnny Walden (Gloria) and mother, Callie Cobb John- son; siblings, Linda Johnson, Herman Johnson, Darryl John- son, Carlos Johnson, Todd Walden, Wanda Walden, Phae- dra Walden and Tasha Walden; along with a host of nieces, nephews, co-workers and count- less friends, who were blessed to know him.
THERE WILL BE NO PUB- LIC VIEWING. Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. WILLIE D. MOBLEY
Mr. Willie D. Mobley, 97, of Tampa passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018. Funeral services will be conducted Sat- urday, November 3 at 3 p. m. at First Baptist Church of Progress Village, 8722 Progress Boulevard, Dr. Sam Maxwell, Pastor, with Pastor Wallace Bowers, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
Mr. Willie D. Mobley was a native of Madison, Florida and a resident of Tampa for 75 years. He was educated by the public schools of Madison County and was employed as a Custodian for the Tampa Trib- une. Mr. Mobley was a mem- ber of First Baptist Church of Progress Village.
He leaves to cherish his memory: a devoted niece and caregiver whom he helped raise, Juanita Mobley; and her siblings, whom he also helped raise, niece and nephew, Lorene Bray of Adele, GA and Robert Bray of Orlando, FL; one brother, Tommie Mobley of Orlando, FL; devoted cousin, German Mobley, Jr. and a host of other loving nieces, nephews, relatives and sorrowing friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, November 2, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
MICHAEL K.
GRAHAM
Nov. 1, 1986 — Nov. 27, 2016
Happy 32nd Birthday, son. We love and miss you dearly.
From your mom and fam- ily.
IN MEMORIAM
MR. MORRIS
WALTER GREEN, JR. September 6, 1935 – September 24, 2013
It has been 5 years since you departed from us. We love and miss you, but your legacy lives with us forever in our hearts.
Your wife, Louise Green and family
ANNIE VICKERS
Happy Birthday, Mama. Love, all your kids.
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