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Funerals/Card Of Thanks
HARMON
MS. PHYLLIS PETERSON
Homegoing Services for Ms. Phyllis Peterson, who gained her wings on January 31, 2021, will be held February 13, 2021 at 11 a. m., at Harmon Funeral Home, 5002 North 40th Street, Tampa, Florida 33610. The com- mittal, will be made at the chapel.
Phyllis Peterson, 63, gained her wings on January 31, 2021. She was born in Tampa, FL on July 15, 1957 to Betty (Jones) Griffin and Ralph Johnson, who preceded her in death.
She leaves behind: 3 chil- dren, Wayne Cann, Jonathan Williams (wife, Trekia) and Stacey Peterson; 6 brothers and sisters, Deborah Stroud, Darry Johnson, Reggie Johnson, Myron Johnson, Carol Johnson and Norman Johnson; nieces, nephews, grandchildren, cousins and friends and special friend, Tina Johnson.
As per CDC guidelines and precautions, Masks/Face Cover- ings are required at all services. We appreciate your coopera- tion.
A Harmon Burial
JACKSON
MR. HENRY LEE GILMORE
Graveside Services for Mr. Henry Lee Gilmore will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Garden of Peace Cemetery, 102 East Spencer St., Plant City, Florida, 33563: Pas- tor Carl Mckay Officiating.
Henry Gilmore was called home to rest on February 4, 2021. He was the knee baby son of the late Mr. Cyrus and Mrs. Daisy Belle Gilmore, he was born on August 8, 1955, in Cameron, South Carolina.
Henry was preceded in death by: his father; Cyrus Gilmore, Sr., mother; Daisy Gilmore; and Samuel Gilmore, brother.
He leaves to cherish his memories: son, Henry Lee Gilmore, Jr.; sisters, Daisy M. Gilmore and Shirley L. Gilmore of Plant City, Fl.; brothers, Cyrus Gilmore, Jr., (Sumlit), Ft. Wal- ton Beach, Fl., John E. Gilmore (Caroline), Willie C. Gilmore (Belinda) of Tampa, Fl., James A. Gilmore (Kay) Rockville, MD; loving aunts, Sarah Houser and Eartha Lee Robinson, Columbia, SC., favorite nieces, Lois Gilmore, Brenna Gilmore, and Brittney Gilmore.
Visitation will be held Friday February 12, 2021, at Jackson Funeral Home 4605 N. 34th Street, Tampa, Florida, 33610, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Family will receive friends 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. We are following CDC, COVID-19 guidelines. Fu- neral arrangements entrusted to Jackson Funeral Home.
RAY WILLIAMS
MS. CYNTHIA BYRD
Ms. Cynthia Byrd of Tampa, passed Thursday, February 4, 2021. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 13from2–3p.m.atRay Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, Florida.
Please follow the CDC Guidelines. Masks are re- quired. Please visit www.ray- williamsfuneralhome.com for the opportunity to view service via Live Streaming.
Ms. Cynthia Byrd was a na- tive and lifelong resident of Tampa, Florida. She was edu- cated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and fur- thered her education in Nurs- ing.
She leaves to cherish her memory: three children, Rickey Andre Byrd, Volanda Rucker- Hill (Jevon Hill) and Romae Lee Rucker, Jr.; grandchildren, Rickey Andre Byrd, Jr., Samuel Byrd (Debo), Destiny Byrd, Malik Byrd, Rickia Byrd, Sabryelle Rucker, Sabreyonna Rucker, ZaRyiah Gallon- Rucker, Romaece Rucker, Chev- elle Rucker and Reverance Rucker; sisters, Minnie Williams and Pearlie Byrd; nieces and nephews, Stephanie Rhodes (Michael), Terrance Williams (Monica) and Donna Byrd (Steve); aunts, Jessie Lee Daniels and Johnnie Mae Flouner; best friend, Cindy Brown; a host of great nieces and nephews, other sorrowing relatives and friends.
We are asking family and friends to follow the CDC guide- lines. Masks are required.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. CLIFFORD D. DUPREE
Mr. Clifford D. Dupree of Tampa passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021.
A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, February 13th, 11 a. m., at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, with Pastor Karen Sims, Presiding.
We are asking family and friends to follow the CDC guide- lines. Masks are required. Please visit www.raywilliams- funeralhome.com for the oppor- tunity to view service via Live Streaming.
Mr. Clifford D. Dupree was a native and lifelong resident of Tampa, Florida. He was the son of the late Ernest and Elizabeth Dupree and was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County.
Clifford leaves loving and wonderful memories with: his sons, Clifford Dupree, Jr. (Tanya), Eric Dupree (Cassidi), and Dennis Govan; his daughter, Crystal Govan; and a host of grandchildren; brother, Henry Dupree, Sr. (Jacqueline); sisters, Aletha Cotton (Bobby), and Rosa Winkfield; sister-in-law, Grace Dupree; many nieces and nephews; special friends, Bev- erly Webb and family, Florence Owens and family, James Miller and family, Frances Pasco and family, Robert Troupe, Chuck and Cheryl and all from EZ Wash; and a host of other rela- tives and friends.
The visitation will be held at Ray Williams Funeral Home on Friday, February 12th from 3 to 7 p. m. Family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside on Saturday for the service and Masks are required.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MRS. BETTY FIELDS
A Graveside Service for Mrs. Betty Fields of Tampa, FL, who passed away on Monday, Febru- ary 1, 2021, will be held on Sat- urday, February 13th, 2 p. m., at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Av- enue, Tampa, FL 33610 with Reverend Tim Lancaster, offici- ating. Interment will follow.
We are asking family and friends to follow the CDC guide- lines. Masks are required. Please visit www.raywilliams- funeralhome.com for the op- portunity to view service via Live Streaming.
Mrs. Betty Fields was a na- tive of Groveland, Florida born to the union of Wilbur, Sr., and Annie Dantzler. Betty was edu- cated in the Hillsborough County School System and grad- uated from Middleton High School. She later retired from the Leon County School System as a Data Processor. Betty will always be remembered for her zest for life and love of traveling, playing online games and play- ing the slot machines at the casino.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Wilbur Dant- zler, Sr. and Annie McCray; aunts, Julia McCray, Minnie Lee Pittman, Stozella Kilpatrick and Johnnie Mae Burnett; uncles, Verdell McCray, Peter Kil- patrick and James Dantzler and granddaughter, Audrey Dant- zlerward.
She leaves to cherish her fond and loving memories with: her devoted and loving son, Byron Ward and Walter Dant- zlerward (Tami); grandchil- dren, Shalayand Jaden Ward, Alexandria, Christopher (Cyn- thia), Kathryn, Nick, Claire, Tori and Zachary Dantzlerward; great grandchildren, Chase and Cash Jones; sisters, Gloria Elaine Williams (John) and Aletha Ervin; brother, Wilbur Dantzler (Nancy); uncle, Clif- ford Dantzler; nieces, Loretha Freeman (Gerard), Cassandra Green (Damon), Sabrina Ervin and Neenia Dantzler; nephews, John Williams, Jr. (Kimberly), Michael Williams (Crystal) and Mark Dantzler (Rhonda); 8 great nieces; 6 great nephews; neighbors, Ethel Hayes and Denise Bradford; and a host of other relatives and friends.
The visitation will be held at Ray Williams Funeral Home on Friday, February 12th from 3 to 7 p. m. Family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside on Saturday for the service and Masks are required.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
CARD OF THANKS
MR. KENNETH E. BUIE
The family of Mr. Kenneth E. Buie would like to thank everyone for their suport and love during the homegoing of our loved one.
Your calls, texts, flowers, and your outpouring support helped to ease the pain.
Special thanks to Aikens Fu- neral Home staff and Wayne L. Bright for your professional service.
The family.
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