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Funerals/Memoriams
ADEN
AIKENS
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
SISTER ANNA BELL SCOTT FILLMORE
In loving memory of our mother, happy birthday.
Love and miss you dearly: your children, James Isaac, Nathaniel Woodard and Betty J. Bell; and all of your grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MR. RUSSELL MORMON, SR. ‘POP’
A celebration of life for Mr. Russell Mormon, Sr. will be held Saturday, February 27,2016at2p.m.attheFirst Baptist Church of Progress Village, 8722 Progress Blvd., Tampa, Dr. Sam Maxwell, Sr., Senior Teaching Pastor, with Pastor Louisa Campbell, New Bethel Temple of Deliv- erance Apostolic Church, Tampa, officiating, and Bishop Rowan S. Faulkner, Senior Pastor of Faith Chris- tian Center Church Interna- tional, Catonsville, Maryland eulogist. Interment will fol- low, Monday, February 29, 2016 at 11 a. m. at Florida Na- tional Cemetery, Bushnell, FL, with Military Honors.
Russell Mormon, Sr. was born January 18, 1933 in Tampa, to the late Collis and Rosalee Mormon. He was the 3rd oldest of 14 children and attended public schools in Hillsborough County and graduated from Howard W. Blake Adult School.
Russell served in the United States Army during the Korean War in 1953 and was honorably discharged. After being discharged from the Army, he pursued a career as a chef. In 1959, he married the love of his life, Callie Mae Johnson, from that union 8 children were born.
Russell was preceded in death by: his parents, Collis and Rosalee; daughter, Angela; son, Reginald; 4 sisters, Betty, Mazie, Yvonne and Oralee; 3 brothers, Horace, Samuel and Alfredo; and a granddaughter, Tarreka.
He leaves to cherish fond and loving memories: wife of 56 years, Callie; 3 daughters, Belinda Rasheed (David), Voncia Stearns (Larry), and Cassandra Jefferson (James); 3 sons, Russell Mormon, Jr. (Norma), Anthony Mormon (Daisy), and Marvin Mormon; 4 sisters, Wilma Randall (David), Verma Mormon (Detroit, MI), Dorothy Mormon (Tennessee), and Cleo Anderson; 3 brothers, Jerry Mormon, Melvin Mormon, and Don Mormon (Gwen) of (New York); an aunt, Pearl Charlton; 26 grandchildren, Kathaddaus (Quincy), Mallory N., Shandora, Rodney Jr., Pearlie (DeShawn), Michael (Remico), Alyssa (Allen), Whitney (Justin), Jovonte, Russell, Mallory M., Angelita, Anthony Jr., Lakisha, Vianca, Clarence (Neisha), Emmanuel, Samuel, Ebony, Willie, Alicia, Edgar, Jameshia, Jolisa (Donshaw), Timothy and Thomas; 54 great grandchildren and 10 great- great grandchildren; 4 lifelong friends, Carl Byrd, Hubert Richardson, John Bacon and Milage Watson; and a host of family and friends.
Visitation will be held Fri- day, from 5-8 p. m. at the New Bethel Temple of Deliv- erance, 6221 E. Palm River Rd. The assembly of family and friends is requested for Saturday at 1:45 p. m.
Services entrusted to Aden Funeral Home 8037 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Tampa, 33619.
AN ADEN SERVICE
MR. MARVIN DAVIS
Homegoing services for Mr. Marvin Davis of Tampa, who passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016, will be held on Saturday, February 27at11a.m.atAikensFu- neral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd., Elder Henry A. Am- mons, officiating. The inter- ment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Marvin was born July 4, 1946 in Tampa, to the late James Davis and Lillie Mae Wilson Williams.
He leaves behind: his chil- dren, Willie L. Sturks and Venus Catrese Chisolm; 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; brother, Henry Ammons and wife, Odessa; sisters, Louisiana Green and LaShawn Cohen; aunt, Ruth Anaiah; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, February 26 from 5-8 p. m.
The family and friends are asked to meet at the chapel on Saturday for the service.
AIKENS FUNERAL HOME
MS. DOROTHY W. JACKSON
Homegoing graveside service for Ms. Dorothy W. Jackson of Tampa, who passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016, will be held on Friday, February 26 at 10:30 a. m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Ave., Tampa, 33610. The interment will follow the service.
Dorothy W. Jackson was born on December 15, 1932 in Dade City, FL to Grace B. Walker. “Dot,” as she was af- fectionately called, loved God and honored the Word of God. She was reared as a child by her mother and grandfather knowing that God loved her.
She graduated from Mid- dleton Senior High School, Tampa, in 1950. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Educa- tion from Tuskegee Univer- sity, Tuskegee, Alabama in 1963. She worked in the field of education in Alabama and Florida.
Dorothy was preceded in spiritual transition by: her grandparents, Jim and Lillie Mae (Jackson) Bivens; mother, Grace B. Walker; brother, Lloyd C. Walker; and uncle, Ed Bivens.
Many will cherish the wis- dom and words of encour- agement including: sons, Michael L. Hilliard (De- loris), Robert L. Jackson, IV (Elaine), and Edwin B. Jack- son; daughter, Sheryl L. Jackson; grandchildren, Michael “Dimond” Hilliard, Robert Jackson, V (Janell), Tiffany Jackson, Dana Hilliard, Kaila Humphrey and Jimmie Jordan; great grandchildren, Ramaria Jackson, Jacques Williams, Michael X. Joyner and Robert Jackson, VI; sister-in- law, Audrey Walker; nephew, Wendell W. Walker (Vivian); niece, Joan Walker; great niece, Joi Walker; and a host of other relatives and friends. The family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside for the service on Friday.
AIKENS FUNERAL HOME
MR. STANLEY JOHNSON
Homegoing visitation service for Mr. Stanley John- son of Tampa, who passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016, will be held Friday evening at 6 p. m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd.
Stanley was a native of Al- abama and moved to Tampa as a child. He attended the schools of Hillsborough County and graduated from Hillsborough High School, class of 1976.
He enjoyed spending time with his family and the sport of fishing.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Annette Martin. He leaves to cherish his memories: loving parents, L. T. and Annie Johnson; de- voted wife, Georgia Johnson; children, Demeteria “Wimpie” Green (John), Shanquell and Jeronimo Johnson; grandchildren, Jordyn, Quentin and Madisen Green; sisters, Mil- dred Alice Pittman, Myra Nelson (Brian), and Melody Encinosa (Greg); aunts, Emma Clark, Eddie Mae, and a host of others; uncle, Will Johnson (Stella); nieces, Fe- licia Nelson, Kia Flowers and Jamya Dukes; nephews, Adrian Nelson, Kobe Pittman, Anthony Johnson, Anthony Martin, Jasiel Nel- son and Triton Johnson; cousins, Angela, Johnny Clark and the Clark family, the Thomas family, and a host of other cousins; sister- in-law, Jacquelyn Brown; special friends, Lebron Gantt and Albert Perry; and a host of other relatives and dear
friends.
The visitation will be held
at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, February 26 from 5-7 p. m.
The family invites the friends to the repast on Sat- urday, February 27 at 2 p. m. at the Fawn Ridge Subdivi- sion, 8925 Beeler Dr., Tampa, 33626.
AIKENS FUNERAL HOME
IN MEMORIAM
DOROTHY F. KNIGHT 5/12/41 – 2/27/04
We miss you.
Love: Joe, Sr., Greg, Joe, Jr., and Darryl.
REMEMBERING YOU ON YOUR BIRTHDAY
ROWE TAYLOR, JR. February 28, 1939
We will be celebrating your birthday again this year with- out you present. However, you are always in our hearts and on this day memories of birthdays past will remind us of times that were filled with joy. We miss you.
Love now and always: wife, Carolyn; children, Sabrina, Gregory, Dephanie, Remeka and Shan; grandchildren and other family members and friends.
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