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Funerals/Memoriam
AIKENS
GUDES
MR. ADONIS TYRONE BOONE
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Adonis Tyrone Boone of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on June 8th, 2017 will be held Sat- urday, June 17th, 2 p. m. at New Birth M. B. Church, 4618 N. Florida Avenue, Pastor Herbert McFadden, eulogist, with Pastor Timothy Cohen, officiating. The interment will follow.
Adonis was born in Miami, Florida on May 5, 1990 to Ulysses Cohen and Susie S. Boone. Ado- nis was a very inquisitive kid who loved music, reading books, and writing short stories. He was af- fectionately known as “Booga” by his mother, and was a very loving kid.
In 1998, Adonis and his mother relocated to Tampa, Florida and became members of New Birth M. B. Church. There, Adonis acknowledged his belief in the Lord and received Jesus Christ as his Savior. Adonis was passionate about church and served actively in the Youth and Children’s Christian Education Ministry, as well as the Mt. Pil- grim Youth and Children’s Dis- trict Congress.
He received his formal educa- tion through Hillsborough County Public Schools. He gradu- ated from Thomas Jefferson High School Academy of International Business in 2008, then furthering his education at Florida A&M University. Adonis had “GREAT LOVE” for his mother and family and was admired by many. His smile would light up the room and if he knew you were feeling down he would bring laughter to your heart.
Adonis leaves to mourn: his devoted mother, Susie B. Boone; three paternal brothers, Ulysses, Karheem, and Jacobi (Miami, FL); two paternal sisters, Nykeah and Chanel (Miami, Florida); one great aunt, Jessie L. Tanner (Houston, TX); uncle, Desmond T. Boone (Vicki); aunt, Robin K. McFadden (Herbert); special cousins, Decina L. Boone, Desmond T. Boone, II, L. Terrye Edwards-Boone (Scharma), Halen D. McFadden, Darius T. Boone, Rhaland K. McFadden; and a host of grieving cousins, relatives and friends who loved him dearly.
The visitation will be held at
Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, June 16th, from 5 to 8 p. m. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p. m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
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MR. RICHARD MOULTRIE, III ‘BAY’
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Ricahrd Moultrie, III, “Bay” of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, will be held Saturday, June 17th, 11 a. m. at Mt. Moriah P. B. Church, 1225 N. Nebraska Ave., Dr. B. R. Fulton, pastor, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Richard Moultrie, III was born September 19, 1959 in Minter, Ala- bama to his lovely parents, Richard, Jr. and Mable Moultrie. Richard graduated from Robinson High School in Tampa, Florida. He worked for Singleton Seafood Company for many years and US Brake Shop.
Richard was a member at Mount Moriah P. B. Church for many years, he served on the No. 1 Male Usher Board and the Male Choir. He enjoyed gardening and listening to music.
He leaves to cherish his pre- cious memories with: his wife, Glo- ria A. Moultrie; children, Natasha N. Moultrie and Alexandra E. Moultrie; parents, Richard Moul- trie, Jr. and Mable L. Moultrie; mother-in-law, Gretell Finch; brothers, Ernest L. Moultrie (Martha), Kevin W. Moultrie (Lily), Deland R. Moultrie (Lisa) and Michael J. Moultrie (Wanda); sisters, Leathy B. Gadsden (Michael C.), Lizzie M. Jones (Jimmy) and Susie A. Moultrie; aunts, Ida M. Lewis (R. D.) and Juanita Moore, Flint, MI; uncles, Samson Bender and John H. Moul- trie (Shirley); nieces, Karneisha L. Moultrie, Sierra Moultrie, Mikeisha Nibbs and Alecia Moul- trie; nephews, Daland Moultrie, Jr. Albert E. Moultrie, Alphonso Horne, Deontae Moultrie, Don- tavus Moultrie, Ryan Moultrie and Ronyea Moultrie; cousin, John H. Moultrie; friend, Teletha D.; a host of other cousins and friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, June16th,from5to8p.m.The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
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MRS. DELORES MYERS
A Homegoing Graveside Celebration for Mrs. Delores Adams Myers of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 will be held Saturday, June 17th, at 11:30 a. m. at Rest Haven Me- morial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Ave., Dr. Rev. Shafter Scott, eulogist with Dr. Brett Snowden, officiating.
Delores was born in Tampa, to the late Isaac Adams and Neomia Brown. She was baptized at the age of 10 at Greater Bethel Baptist Church where she was a member until her demise. She attended the schools of Hillsborough County.
Delores (Dee) was pre- ceded in death by: her parents and a loving husband, Herbert of 48 years.
She leaves fond memories with: her 4 sons, 10 grandchil- dren, brother, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Her wish was that God continue to love and bless every one of you.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, June 16th, from 5:00- 8:00 p.m. The family will re- ceive friends from 7:00-8:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside on Saturday for the service.
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MR. CARL E. GRANT
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Carl E. Grant of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, will be held on Saturday, June 17th, 11 a. m. at Life In Christ Community Church, 9706 N. 26th St., Tampa, FL, Pastor E. Thomas Bowen, of- ficiating; Pastor Arthur Randall, Eulogist. The interment will fol- low at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Carl E. Grant was born to Paul and Mildred Grant on October 19, 1958 in Fernandina Beach, FL. He attended the public schools of Hillsborough County, and later moved to Georgia, where he was an active member and Hospitality Minister for the sick under the leadership of Creflo Dollar.
Mr. Grant leaves to cherish his memories: wife, Gloria Grant of Riverdale, GA; his children, Carl Grant, Jr. of Dothan, AL, Danele Grant of Tampa, Gayla Grant of Tallahassee, FL, and Jason Grant (wife, Michelle); grandchildren, Zjarea Grant, Mendori Grant, Camari Grant, Aneesa Grant, Nylah Grant, Dashi Grant, London Grant, and Ethan Grant; sisters, Brenda Walker and Reverend Linda Grant (Pas- tor Arthur Randall, spouse); brother, Tyrone Grant (wife, Sharon); uncle, Leonard Robin- son; aunts, Tina Grant and Violet McCarter; and a host of nieces and nephews.
The visitation will be held at Life in Christ Community Church on Friday, June 16th, from 5-7 p. m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
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MR. MELVIN DASHON NORTON
A Celebration of Life for Mr. Melvin DaShon Norton, af- fectionately called “Biggie,” who was called home on Thurs- day, June 1, 2017, will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017, 1 p. m. at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 3005 E. Elli- cott St., Tampa, FL, Dr. Thomas L. Haddon III, officiat- ing. The Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Melvin DaShon Norton, a native of Tampa, FL, was born on September 28, 1996 to LaShawn Currelley and Jackie Coakley. He was educated in the public schools of Hillsbor- ough County. Melvin graduated from Job Corps with his diploma as well as Welding and Carpentry Trade’s Certifica- tions. He was also currently en- rolled in college taking classes for HVAC at F. C. C. He wanted to own his own business and spoke of becoming a minister as a child.
To welcome him home are: his great-grandmothers, Elouise Jackson and Susie Mae Hillman; grandfather, Eddie Currelley.
Melvin leaves to mourn his passing and cherish his mem- ory: son, Daijen Norton; his mother, LaShawn Currelley- Arazo; brothers, including, Carl, Jr., Kevrick, Terrell, Demetrius and Demario; sis- ters, including, Myah, De’jah and Natalie; grandmother, Mercedes Hudson; uncles, Adrian and Eddie; aunts, Na- talie, Aria and Marcie; special great aunts and uncles, includ- ing, Serita, Delores and Patri- cia; godmother, Cynthia Robinson; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; also the Norton, Hillman and Jackson families, including paternal relatives; special friends, Yase- nia, Tamia, David, Arthur, Dar- ius, Sebastian, Malik, LaShawn, Ondrea, Clim and Angel.
The visitation will be held at New Hope M. B. Church on Friday, June 16th, from 5-8 p. m. Friends are asked to assem- ble at the church on Saturday at approximately 12:45 p. m. for the service.
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IN MEMORIAM
PATRICIA HALL LOUISY 06-09-53 to 06-13-13
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.”
Forever in our hearts, Narcis Hall Hooks, Andreatha Hall Reeves, sisters; Samuel Louis Hooks, nephew.
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