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Funerals/Memoriams
INTEGRITY
JACOBS
AIKENS
MR. HAROLD BREWER
A Private Homegoing Celebra- tion for Mr. Harold Brewer, II, of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020, will be held on Saturday, Novem- ber 28th, 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of College Hill, 3838 N. 29th Street, Dr. Rev. S. Evan Bur- rows, Senior Pastor, officiating. The interment will be held in Oak Leaf East Cemetery, Palatka, Florida.
Mr. Harold II was born in Palatka, Florida, on May 8, 1947.
He was preceded in death by: his parents Harold, I, and Mar- greta Fort Brewer.
At an early age, he became a member of the Mount Tabor First Baptist Church, where he played the organ for several years. He began his formal education at Faulk’s Kindergarten at the age of four. His matriculation continued to Central Academy Elementary School through sixth grade and Central Academy High School. culminating with graduation in 1963.
While in school he was a member of the band, and his main
instrument was the trumpet, even though he could play the coronet, French horn, and the tuba. His focus, beginning in elementary school has always been the piano and organ, specifically the Ham- mond B-3 with Leslie speakers.
After graduating high school, he attended Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona, Florida, ma- joring in music and was a member of the BC-C Marching Wildcats for four years.
After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music, he taught music for a year at Interlachen High School in Interlachen, Florida, before moving and teach- ing music in the Hillsborough County School System for over thirty years.
Harold has been recognized by Kutana, a local TV program in Jacksonville, Florida, for his mu- sical talent and has played for nu- merous weddings, including his sister’s and events both at church and in the community.
He is survived by: his only sis- ter, Loquita and brother-in-law, Cornell Francis, Jr., of Green Cove Springs, Florida; three nephews, Cornell, III (Deanna) of Deltona, Florida; Travis (Shawnda) of Riverview, Florida; Curtis (Valesca) of Dumfries, Virginia; niece, Sobrina Chavis, of Orange Park, FL; his grandnieces and nephews were just like his own, Kennedi, Ariana, Omari, Dakari, Orlando, Camden, Khrie; loving cousins, Nastraletta, Elizabeth, Angel, Brenda, Will, Felecia, Al, Susan, Johnny, Angelita, Lisa, Leon, Martha; a host of friends and fellow musicians.
We will all miss him and his comedic, quick wit dearly. May God continue to hold him in His bosom.
There will be a public visita- tion 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., one hour prior to the service on Saturday.
“AIKENS FUNERAL HOME”
MS. GLORIA POUNCY COHEN ROBINSON
A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Gloria Pouncy Cohen Robinson, who after a brief battle of cancer, passed away on Saturday, Novem- ber 21, 2020. Services will be held on, Monday November 30, 2020, 12:00 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Tampa, Florida, Rev. David Jones, Eulogist.
Gloria was born in Tampa on September 13, 1941, to the late Willie Pouncy and Bernice Peck Pouncy. She was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County before relocating to Miami, New York and Toms River, N.J.
Upon returning to Tampa, Glo- ria had various job opportunities as a dispatcher for the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, secretary for the legal firm of Kaydell Wright, Esq., and ending her career as a food service worker with 15+ years in the HCPS system.
Gloria gave her life to Christ at an early age at New First Union Bap- tist Church and later rededicated her life again at St. John Progres- sive Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of Reverend Dr. Bartholomew Banks.
Always willing to lend a helping hand in her community and others, Gloria had been a dedicated mem- ber of the Bay City Temple of Elks #158 and the George E. Edgecomb Antler Guard Unit for over 20 years.
Gloria was preceded in death by: her parents, sister, Courtney Pouncy; husbands, Horace Neal and Edward Robinson, respectively; son-in-law; Calvin Youngblood; and other loved ones.
She leaves broken hearts, but fond memories with: her daughter, Denise Pouncy Youngblood; step- daughter; Tedranna Broadnax (Eli- jah); sons, Michael Neal (Belinda), Atlanta, GA, Stephen Tyrone Epps, Angleton, TX; brother, Willie J. Pouncy (Rose), Hudson, WI; grand- children, Bianca Phillips (Mark- isha) and Nandi McDuffie (Tevin), Jazmion Anderson; all of Tampa; nieces, Antoinette Davis and Shelia Peck; greatniece, Louvenia “Nicki” Davis; nephews, Alphonso Sander- son (Gloria), Dwayne Pouncy (Con- nie), Joseph Rodriguez (Angie), Orlando, FL, Naaman Peck, Jr., John Reid and Pernell Reid; ex- tended family/friends include, but does not limit to, Lafeka Green and Jodi Charlton, Cynthia Cummings and Tyre, Isaiah and Aubrey, Gus- tavo Wright, Mattie Brown, Gloria Pendleton, Verna Warren, Anissa, and Shayla; longtime neighbors; Mike and Shannon and Ms. Pat; last but never forgotten are best friends, Susan Bell, Mary “Lynn” Devine, and Martha Maner.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Monday, November 30th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. We are following the CDC guidelines. The services will be live-streamed at www.aikensfuner- alhome.com website.
“AIKENS FUNERAL HOME”
MS. EVELYN JEAN WILLIAMS
A Garden Memorial Graveside Service will be held for Ms. Evelyn Jean Williams on Saturday, No- vember 28, 2020, 11 a. m., at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33610, with Minister Steve Guyton, officiating.
Evelyn Jean Williams was born in Tampa, Florida to the late El- more Williams and Mae Bell Lundy Williams on November 15, 1955. She was educated in Hillsborough County public schools. She spent much of her career in hospitality as a housekeeper. Evelyn, known to many as Dede, was a caring and loving person that would do and say anything to make you happy. She loved her family with all her heart. On November 19, 2020 she answered the call of eternal life.
She was preceded in death by: her brothers, Morris Williams and JW McTyre, Sr. and nephew, JW McTyre, Jr.
She leaves to cherish her fond- est memories: two sisters, Emma Hill and Carrie Cecil and husband, Zemmery, all of Tampa; a sister-in- law, Queen McTyre of Tampa; nieces, Tanna Peeler, Fredrica Stanley, Santana McTyre, Deltecia Williams and LaKeetha Stallworth; nephew, Antonio Cecil; and a host of other sorrowing relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Fri- day, November 27, 2020, 6-8 p. m. at Integrity Funeral Services, 3822 E. 7th Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33605.
A SERVICE OF INTEGRITY Gloria Y. Castillo, Sole Owner, Licensed Funeral Director in Charge
MRS. FANNIE LOUISE KING
Mrs. Fannie Louise King was called home to be with the Lord on November 19, 2020.
Fannie was born on September 30, 1943 in Thonotosassa, FL,
to Mary and Sam Huggins. She began her Christian journey at the tender age of 5 under the guidance of Rev. Butler of Loving Hill Prim- itive Baptist Church, and dedi- cated her life in service to the Lord and others.
Fannie was a graduate of Mid- dleton High School in Tampa, and received a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services from Albany State College. Fannie taught in the Philadelphia, PA public school sys- tem for 8 years before returning to Tampa, where she worked as a su- pervisor for Macy’s Customer Service before retiring in 2008.
Along with her husband, Rev. Lewis Charles King, Fannie estab- lished New Life Holiness Church in Tampa, and New Life Interna- tional in Kisii, Kenya.
In her passing, she leaves to mourn: her husband, Rev. Lewis Charles King, Sr.; 3 sons, Ellis King, Sr., Gerald Gold, Sr., Christopher King, Sr.; 2 daugh- ters, Janice King, and Rachael King; 3 siblings, LaMarcus Hug- gins and wife, Cho Huggins, Mar- ion Young, Brenda Dorsey; a host of grandchildren, great grandchil- dren, nieces, nephews, and many other family and friends.
Memorial services will be held at Heaven Destiny, 4104 E. Elliott St., Tampa 33610, on Friday, Nov. 27from5p.m.–7pm.Funeral services will be held at the same lo- cation on Saturday, Nov. 28 at 11 a. m.
IN MEMORIAM
DENORRIS LEE SINGLETON “Norris”
October 16, 1971- November 29, 2019
Our Promise To You...
Although you’re gone you won’t ever be forgotten; you will al-
ways be greatly missed; you will always be in our hearts and minds; we will continue to seek justice for you being stolen from us way too soon.
With love, from your entire family.
IN MEMORIAM
GLADYS D. WASHINGTON
Dear Mother,
Our family chain is bro-
ken and nothing seems the same. But as God calls us one- by-one, the chain will link again.
God has you in His arms, I have you in my heart. Until we meet again... And never, ever part.
Love, now and forever, your daughter.
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