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Funerals/Memoriam
AIKENS
MR. DWAYNE DAVIS WHITE, SR.
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Dwayne Davis White, Sr., of New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 will be held on Satur- day, January 23rd, 3:00 p.m. at Cathedral of Faith, Inc., 6304 N. 30th St, Tampa, FL 33610, Apos- tle James H. Howell, pastor, offi- ciating. The interment will be held in Florida National Ceme- tery, Bushnell, Florida.
Dwayne was born December 16, 1965, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Jesse Davis and Leona White. He was a dedi- cated member of Cathedral of Faith, Inc.
He loved to watch basketball and football, especially the New Orleans Saints. He was honor- ably discharged for his service in the United States Navy Reserve.
He was preceded in death by his father; son, Dwayne Martin; sister, Gelinda Dawson; uncle, Lee Edward Thompson; grand- parents, Edward and Julia Thompson; and cousins, Wanda Thompson and Debra Thomp- son.
He leaves to cherish his pre- cious memories with: his chil- dren, Dwayne Davis White, Jr. and Tre’Von White; grandchil- dren, Dwayne Martin, Jr., Tre’nadi White and Dwayne Davis White, III; mother, Leona White; brother, Jesse Davis, Jr.; sister, Brenda Thompson; nieces, Zatoya Thompson and Zenise McDuffie; nephews, Qua- ver White, Jarvis Dawson and Trevor Dawson; cousins, Sharon Thompson, Semetra Thompson and Sandra Thompson; and god- daughter, Ariel Sterling.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, January 22nd, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
We are following the CDC guidelines. The funeral service will be live-streamed at www.AikensFuneralHome.com.
HARMON
MR. SHELTON DENARD REED
A Home Going Service for Mr. Shelton Denard Reed, who passed away January 14, 2021, will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Harmon Fu- neral Home, 5002 N. 40th St., Tampa, FL 33610, with Pastor Lisa Johnson officiating.
He was born on August 28, 1971, in Tampa, FL.
He joins in heaven his: mother, Ms. Jacqueline Reed and grandmother, Ms. Mary F. Tay- lor.
Left to cherish his memory: his loving wife, Antionette Bates- Reed; two daughters, Sierra Ambai, of Dallas, TX, and Jacqueline Reed; father, Richard Reed; sibling, Dwayne Reed; aunts, Sarah Hooks, of Enter- prise, AL, Mary Campbell, and Orinee Taylor; uncle, Melvin Woodard, of Enterprise, AL and a host of other cousins, relatives and friends.
Family and friends will as- semble for the processional into the Harmon Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday at 10:45 a.m.
CDC COVID-19 Safety Precau- tions in effect: All in attendance must wear facial masks while in- side the building; your coopera- tion is appreciated.
A Harmon Burial
RAY WILLIAMS
MR. SOLOMON CHIPP
Mr. Solomon Chipp, of Tampa passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, January 23, at 11 a.m. at Cathedral of Faith Church, 6304 N. 30th St. with Apostle James H. Howell, offici- ating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
All family and friends must follow the CDC guidelines for so- cial distancing. Masks will be re- quired at all services. Fifteen minutes prior to service time, please visit www.raywilliamsfu- neralhome.com for the opportu- nity to view service via Live Streaming.
Mr. Solomon Chipp was a na- tive of Midway, Georgia, and a resident of Tampa for over 30 years. He attended Todd Grant High School, in Darien, Georgia, and was a member of Cathedral of Faith Church in Tampa, where he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior.
Solomon was employed with the City of Tampa for over 20 years in the Stormwater Opera- tions Department.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, Joseph and Mary Wilson Chipp; his sister, Mary J. Ford; and his brother, Julius Dunham.
He leaves to cherish his mem-
ory: his loving wife for 36 years, Cynthia Ann Chipp; children, Solomon Chipp, Jr., Schuwanne Chipp, Katrina (Michael, Jr.) Oliver, Kevin (Leticia) Campbell, LaTonya Campbell (Omari), Jer- maine Adams, Psalms Chipp, and Ai’yanna Chipp; grandchildren, Zion Martin, Kevin Campbell, Jr., Campbell Oliver, Kira Washing- ton, Khai Campbell, Kaliyah Campbell, Michael Oliver, III, Keilani Campbell, Oaklyn Hick- man, Malachi Chipp, Remy Lazarus, Kenneth Owens, Kaiziana Owens, Kyarah Owens, Jaiden Adams, Keyani Taylor, Kiera Starling, and Dariah Banks; sisters, Remel Riley and Charlene Burgess; mother-in-law, Fannie Coleman; brothers-in-law, Kent (Gail) Coleman, Willie Coleman, Jr., Ignatius (Karol) Mitchell and Jimmie Mitchell; sisters-in-law, Cathryn Mitchell, Patsy Mc- Caskey, Kimberly (Jesse) Carpen- ter, and LaQualla Dozier; godchildren, Dayna Curry and Family, Teliah Lewis and Family, Aramis McHayle, Zaydan Goul- bourne, and Jamison Espinosa; a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Special friends, Willis and Sandra Everett, Gary Williams, David Hill, John and Sylvia Alfred Williams, Dian Brown, Deborah Johnson, David and Dorothy Coleman, Ronnie and Margaret Price, Dinah Orr, Vernon Jack- son, Kelene Robinson, Robert Henry, Annie Crump, and Clarence Everett.
The family would like to ex- press special thanks to Jeffrey B. Starling, M.D., Petronilla Ben- jamin, the ALS Foundation, and The Cathedral of Faith Church Family.
The visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday, January 22 and the family will receive friends from 6 – 7 p.m. at Cathedral of Faith Church.
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.
MS. ANTIONETTE D. HARRIS
Ms. Antionette D. Harris, of Valrico, Florida passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021. Memo- rial services will be conducted Sat- urday, January 23 at 2:00 p.m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue with Pastor Donald Lott, officiating. Please fol- low the CDC Guidelines. Masks are required. Ms. Antionette D. Harris was a native of Henderson, North Carolina and a resident of Valrico for 17 years.
She was born to Nancy Jean Harris and Clinton Robert Harris, Sr., and attended Davis Chapel Baptist Church in her younger years.
She was educated in the Vance County Public School System, where she was a member of the Junior Beta Club and graduated from Vance Senior High School in 1981. She earned an Associate De- gree in Accounting and Business Administration from Vance- Granville Community College in 1984. Antionette was employed by Maidenform for many years before becoming employed with RGIS In- ventories, where she worked for 18 years until her illness and untimely passing.
Antionette was a wonderful and loving daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and friend. She loved her sports teams the Dallas Cowboys and Tennessee Volunteers Women’s Basketball Team faith- fully. Antionette also loved pho- tography and always had her camera out snapping a picture of something or someone.
She loved just hopping in her car and taking a day trip to new places. Her family was everything to her. She will be forever missed by everyone who knew her and the lives she touched in her fifty-seven years with us.
Antionette was preceded in death by: her father, Clinton Robert Harris, Sr.
She leaves to cherish loving memories: her mother, Nancy Jean Harris; sister, Kelly Ellis (Zachary); brother, Clinton Robert Harris, Jr. (Toshiba); aunt, Bar- bara Harris; uncle, James Harris; three nieces, Sa’kia R. M. Ellis, Karmyn Harris and Kayari Harris; nephew, Jamari K. B. Ellis; cousins, Jacqueline Williams (James), Marcus Johnson, Antuan Johnson (Veronica), Jasper John- son (Evelyn), Latoya Hawkins, Curtis Harris, Lewis Harris, Kamal Harris, Steven Harris, America Harris, Akeisha Harris, Larry Har- ris, Lemeka Harris, Sophia Jeffer- son, Latosha Bullock, Eugene Williams, John Ricks, and Tony Watts, along with a host of other cousins, family and friends of the Harris and Steed families.
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.
IN MEMORY OF YOU
ALICE J. McMILLAN January 22, 1987
Thirty-four years ago, you went to your heavenly home, you are truly missed.
Loving you always and forever, your husband, Deacon Ulysses McMillan; children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
OMISSION, CORRECTION
Last Friday, the Sentinel published the obituary of Mr. Leroy Johnson. The following names were inadvertently omit- ted from the funeral notice: Tau- rus Gadsden (Shangria Jenkins); granddaughter, Wynayan Jenkins, and two nieces, Jamilla Johnson and Terica Johnson.
Jackson Funeral Home apol- ogizes for any inconvenience the family may have endured.
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