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16th, 1972, and on July 19th, 1997, he became a Royal & Select Master.
Mr. Robinson was also a mem- ber of Holy Royal Arch & Magna- mous Order of Knights Templar and Heroines of Jericho, Order of Eastern Star.
Brother Robinson served as the Grand Secretary for the MWUGL of Florida, Prince Hall Affiliated for
over 45 year. He was also given the title of Honorary Past Grand Master. Mr. Phillip Robinson is a
lifetime member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity.
Phillip leaves to mourn his passing his lovely wife of 15 years, Juanita Griffin Robinson; sons, Rodney
Robinson (Marsha Jace) of Newnan, Georgia and Rev. Ansil Robinson (Cynthia) of Grand Rapids, MI; 2
sisters, Laura Susan Talton (Winfred) and Marion “Nikki” Robinson both of West Palm Beach, Florida;
nephews, Dr. Maurice Harvey and Jerry Harvey (Katrina); grand nieces and nephews, Felicia, MSG Maurice M. (U.S. Army), Marissa, Lt. Jennifer Attis U.S. Army ( Theodore), Nicole and Cordell; great grandniece, Madison Attis; sisters-in-law, Dr. Hazel Harvey, Dr. Alma Hires both of Tampa and Edna Dawson of St. Petersburg; special friends, Amos Alexander, Alice Williams, Robert & Joy John- son, Angela Smith, Rasheeda & Elmer Stevenson, Sierra & Stanley Moody and other relatives and friends.
There will be a viewing on Fri- day February 12th, 2021 at Wilson 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 opportunity to pay your final respect. For your convenience and safety, we have ex- tended our visitation hours.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
FAMILY NOTICE
MRS. BEVERLY SCRIVENS WHITE COOK
Mrs. Beverly Scrivens White Cook departed this life on January 27, 2021. She was the youngest of six children of parents, John J. Scrivens, Sr. and Ethel Gadling Scrivens. She attended Hillsbor- ough County Schools in Tampa, FL, graduating from Hillsborough High School in 1970. She went on to study Busainess Administra- tion at Hillsborough Community College.
She was married to Joseph White and became the mother of two adoring sons, Joseph E. White and Rodney S. White. After her divorce in 1978, she relocated with her two sons from Miami to Washington, D. C., where she worked as a legal secretary and as an Executive Assistant to the Chief of Nursing at Howard University Hospital.
As chance would have it, Bev- erly met and married the love of her life in 1989. She and Dr. Frank J. Cook, whom she would spend the rest of her life in a loving com- panionship. Beverly and Frank worked together for many years, with Beverly serving as office manager for the medical practice of Frank J. Cook, MD, PC, until her retirementy in 2000.
Beverly was funeralized Feb- ruary 2, 2021, at Murray Brothers Cascade Chapel in Atlanta, Geor- gia, with the Rev. Dr. Jonathan C. Richardson as the Eulogist.
At the time of her transition and in the loving arms of Frank, Beverly leaves behind: sons, Joseph E. (Rhonda) White, F. Jeff Cook, III, Rodney S. White, Eric B. (Charteva) Cook, all of Atlanta, GA; one brother, Dr. John (Mol- bert) Scrivens, Jr., Tampa, FL; two sisters, Jacquelyn S. (Paul) Sample, Denver, CO; Wilma Scrivens, Tampa, FL; six grand- children, Jaiden White, Sophia White, Alaina Cook, Briana Cook, Ceri Cook, Kyael Cook; one great- grandchild, Mila Cook; long-time best friend, Lisa Likely; a host of adoring nephews, nieces, other relatives and many, many friends. Beverly Cook will be missed by all.
WILSON
MR. HARVEY JAMES McCALLA
Mr. Harvey James McCalla of Tampa, Florida, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021, after reaching the age of 78 years old. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida, with Pastor William Huff, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mr. Harvey James McCalla was born on May 4, 1942, in Bois Con- tent, Jamaica to the late Herbert and Christiana (Robertson) Mc- Calla. He relocated to the states in the late 1960s and made his home in Tampa, Florida.
He worked for many years alongside his brothers in the con- struction industry for over 30 years and was a member of Local Union 1207. His hard work was re- sponsible for many Florida land- marks which, include Busch Gardens, Disney World and Tampa Airport, to name a few.
When he was not working, he spent his time cooking, gardening and enjoying time with his many family and friends.
Mr. McCalla was preceded in death by: his parents and siblings Sydney McCalla (Anita) of Tampa, Vinford McCalla (Sylvia) of Ja- maica, Stanley McCalla, of Eng- land, Roy Sims of England and Edna McCalla of Jamaica.
Mr. McCalla had an infectious smile and a loving heart that will be missed by many family and friends who adored him greatly.
He leaves to mourn a loving wife of 53 years, Edith McCalla; de- voted son, Sean McCalla (Melissa) of Georgia; grandchildren, Jas- myn, Jalen, and Jace McCalla; brothers, Lionel McCalla (Vadney) of Tampa, and Winston McCalla, of Canada; sisters, Ruby Rowe (Ansel) of Jamaica, Hepsey Mc- Calla, of Pennsylvania, Josephine McCalla, of Canada and Zoe Mc- Calla, of England; a great niece (like a granddaughter), Ronecia Daughtry; a host of loving and car- ing nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family is eternally grateful to two very special nieces and one nephew, Lois Levy, Lorna McCalla- Johnson and Leo McCalla that al- ways looked out for him. Devoted friends including a long time close friend, A.B. Lucy; his dedicated medical staff including, DaVita Healthcare.
There will be a viewing on Fri- day, February 12, 2021, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Wilson Fu- neral Home. Due to the current CDC restrictions, we are asking that you use the visitation as an op- portunity to pay your final respect.
For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visi- tation hours.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
MR. THOMAS LEE DANIELS, SR., ‘SONNY’
A Celebration of Life service for Mr. Thomas Lee “Sonny” Daniels, Sr., who passed on Janu- ary 30, 2021, will be held on Satur- day, February 13, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida with Pastor Antonio Hawkins, Officiating. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, 4406 E. Chelsea Street, Tampa, Florida.
Thomas Lee Daniels, Sr., the son of Richard Daniels and Jessie Mae Daniels, was born May 4, 1941, in Valdosta Georgia. He at- tended South Street School, in Val- dosta Georgia. He spent the majority of his adult life in Fort Myers, Florida, until he decided to return back home in 1999.
Thomas had a true love for family that we all felt. His hobbies were: gardening, farming, raising goats and chickens for the freshest eggs you can get. It would be un- fair not to mention the love he shared with his dog, Toby, who he spent the last 13 years with.
Mr. Daniels was married to Annie James Hudson and during this union they raised 5 children, Debra Ann, James Kelvin, Thad- deus Roosevelt, Thomas Lee, Jr., and Annie Lera.
He was preceded in death by: former wives, Martha Daniels and Annie James Hudson; 2 children Debra Ann Ponds and James Kelvin Ponds; grandson, Thomas Lee Daniels, III; his father and mother, Richard Daniels and Jessie Mae Mathis Daniels; his brothers, Howard Daniels, Leroy Daniels and Kenneth Raymond Daniels.
Thomas leaves to cherish memories of him with daughters, Annie Lera Sledge (Eric), Brenda Allison (Billy) and Tasheikia Williams (Terrence); sons, Thomas Lee Daniels, Jr., (Cather- ine), Seneca Edison (Tracey) and Freddrick Daniels; grandchildren, Lera Danielle Daniels, Larry Dante’ Daniels, Broderick E. Daniels and his 3 children, Shaun- doria Daniels and her 6 children, KeVonte’ Daniels (Shannon) and their 3 children, Roshennie Daniels (Patrick) and their 3 chil- dren, Ciara Stone (Ronnie) and their 2 children, Ferresha Durden and her 3 children, Seneca Edison, Jr., TreVonte Daniels and T’Liyah Daniels; 20 great grands; 2 great, great grands; a host of cousins, nieces and nephews; sister-in-law, Mary Alice Daniels (Raymond); his companions Tracey Hargrove and Joyce Williams and other relatives and friends.
There will be a viewing on Fri- day, February 12, 2021, at Wilson Funeral Home from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. Due to the current CDC re- strictions; we are asking that you use the visitation as an opportu- nity to pay your final respect. For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visitation hours
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
MR. PHILLIP ROBINSON
A Graveside Service will be held for Mr. Phillip Albert Robinson on Saturday, February 13th, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Av- enue, Tampa, Florida, with Rev. Gregory Gay, Officiating. Military Honors will be conducted by MacDill Air Force Honor Guards.
Mr. Phillip A. Robinson passed away on February 8th, 2021.
Mr. Phillip Albert Robinson was born on June 28th, 1935, to Lil- lian Horne in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Phillip entered the United States Air Force on April 26th, 1969, and retired after completing 20 years of honorably dedicated service. After his military service, Phillip served as a Deputy Sheriff with Hillsborough County and re- tired after 26 years of service.
He was a member of Mt. Olive A.M.E. Church.
Phillip began his Masonic Jour- ney on December 18th, 1963 with Jerusalem Military Lodge #100. On March 14th, 1973 he demitted to West Hyde Park #327, where he re- mained a member until the Lord called him home. On November 21st, 1969, he became a Sublime Prince of United Supreme Council. He was elevated to the 33rd degree on November 1st, 1976. He became Noble of the Mystic Shrine on April
HAPPY BIRTHDAY PRAYER TO OUR FATHER
MR. FREDDIE LOWE February 8, 1939
Dear God,
We gratefully thank you for giving us our Dad. You must really love
us, cause you gave us the best you had.
Watch over him, Lord, and keep him in Your care. May Dad feel the
love we have for him always and forever.
Again, Happy Birthday, Daddy!
Your daughters and sons-in-law: Kathy Lowe, Gail and Archie Har-
rison, Lavonne Anderson and the late David Anderson, the late Fredricka Lowe Jackson, and Kaaren and Leonard Hart; Cleo Lowe; grandchildren, great grandchildren, great, great grandchildren, and the rest of the family.
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