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semble at the church on Satur- day at approximately 1:45 p. m. for the service.
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MRS. JEANETTE M. JOHNSON
The homegoing celebration for Mrs. Jeanette M. Johnson, who went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 16, 2017, will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 10 a. m. at Wilson Fu- neral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida with Apostle Priscella McCoy of Rivers of Life Restoration Ministry, Brooksville, FL, officiating. In- terment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
Mrs. Johnson leaves to cher- ish precious memories of her with: 2 sons, Kevin (Shawn) Williams, Asberry Johnson, Jr.; 2 daughters, Pamela (Charles) Harris and Anjeanette (Vincent, Sr.) Johnson; grandchildren, Marlana, Michael, Detrick, Keyvia, Kevin, Jr., Jarquez, Vin- cent, Jr., Danasheia, Zhane, Jas- mine, Aliyah, Destiny, Asberry, III, London and Ethan; 9 great- grandchildren; father, Leroy Mitchell; siblings, Bernard (Carol) Mitchell, Mary Mitchell, Manuel Mitchell, Ernestine Bludsaw, Linda Huff, Melvin (Tabitha) Wimbush, Toni (Hen- drick) Hamerter, Monica Mof- fett and Cassie (Daniel) Hoyte; aunts, Pearly (Eddie) Barnes, Wanda Wimbush and Barbara Herod; one devoted sister/friend for over 50 years, Carolyn Williams; sisters-in- law, Gladys Mitchell, Annabelle Bridgeman, Bertha (Roosevelt) Vickers and Carrie (Willie) Cor- bett; brother-in-law, Gus Jenk- ins; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Jeanette was born in Tampa, Florida on November 1, 1947 to Leroy Mitchell and the late Car- rie B. Mitchell. She was educated in the Hillsborough County Pub- lic Schools System. Mrs. John- son retired after 30 years of service with Hillsborough County School Board as a School Bus Driver.
Jeanette met and later mar- ried Mr. Asberry Johnson, Sr. and was united in holy matri- mony in June of 1974. Her hus- band preceded her in death.
Jeanette acknowledged, con- fessed and accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Lord and Savior.
Her remains will repose from5p.m.–8p.m.Friday, April 21, 2017 at Wilson Funeral Home. Friends are asked to as- semble at the funeral home at approximately 9:45 a. m. on Sat- urday for the service. THE CAS- KET WILL BE CLOSED DURING THE SERVICE.
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WILSON
WASHINGTON
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
WELLINGTON HOUSE (J. R.) April 20th
Still in our hearts. Love & miss you!
The Family.
IN LOVING MEMORY OF:
ALLIE MAE PRESTON April 17, 1945 - October 26, 2016
Happy Birthday from your sons: John, Sr., Al- bert, Jr., Jimmy and Carl, Jr.
We love and miss you!
MRS. MILDRED BRYANT
A celebration of life service for Mrs. Mildred Bryant who passed away on April 12, 2017, will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at 2 p.m. at Bethel M. B. Church, 804 E. Renfro Street, Plant City, FL, with Evangelist E. L. Wiseman, offi- ciating. Interment will follow in Garden of Peace Cemetery, Plant City, FL.
Mildred Bryant, lovingly known as “Murt” by her family was born in Plant City, FL, on August 29, 1939, to the late Freeman & Lillie Mae Taswell. At an early age, she joined Bethel Baptist Church in Plant City, FL and accepted Christ as her personal Savior. She re- ceived her high school diploma from Marshall High School, Plant City, FL, her A. A. Degree from Gibbs Jr. College, St. Pe- tersburg, FL, a B. S. Degree from Bethune-Cookman Col- lege (University) and a Masters Degree from Nova University. Mildred worked as a Social Worker and Classroom Teacher in Hillsborough County. She retired from Hills- borough County Schools after 36 years of devoted service.
She was a member of the Sarah Chapter No. 76 Order of Eastern Star, a member of the Epsilon Beta Zeta Sorority Inc., and a member of Los Buenas Amigos.
She was preceded in death by: husband, Emory Bryant; fa- ther, Freeman Taswell, Sr.; mother, Lillie Mae Taswell; brother, Freeman Taswell, Jr.; sister, Helen Dexter; and granddaughter, Chanet Williams.
She leaves to cherish her memories: her children, Paula Carter (Clyde), Dade City; Samie Giles, Plant City; sister, Vera Spencer, Plant City; grandchildren, Jermaine Turner (Ashley), Tampa; Terry L. Carter, Dade City; Jerry T. Carter, Dade City; Jamal Carter, Dade City; special nieces, Ayana Lucas (Antwan), Lutz; special nephew, Joseph Escalante, Orlando; godson, Quayshon Le’Nard Parker; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
There will be a viewing on Friday, April 21, 2017, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Bethel M. B. Church, 804 Renfro Street, Plant City. Friends are asked to assemble at the church on Sat- urday at approximately 1:45 p.m. for the service.
A Professional Service Of Comfort By: WASHINGTON FUNERAL HOME, 909 W. MADISON ST. PLANT CITY, FL, 813-752-9540.
MRS. BARBARA LUCILLE BASS JOHNSON
Homegoing celebration for Mrs. Barbara Lucille Bass John- son, who passed away on April 12, 2017, will be held on Satur- day, April 22, 2017 at 2 p. m. at Exciting Central Baptist Church, 2923 N. Tampa Street, Tampa, FL, with Rev. Dr. Jeffrey L. Sin- gletary, officiating.
Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by: her parents, Albert Richard Lee Bass, Sr. and Gladys Williams; grandparents, Lucille Byrd McGirth, Horace and Georgia Williams; daugh- ter, Patricia Johnson; son, Terry Telfair; nephew, Cedric Wilson; and stepmother, Dorothy Hall.
She leaves to mourn her passing and cherish memories of her with: daughter, Cheryl Johnson-Range; son, Michael Telfair (Patricia); son, Patrick Jones; granddaughters, Gladys Johnson, Jessica Telfair, Ciara Telfair, Keisha Telfair, Lavanna Range, Patricia Jones and Dia- mond Telfair; grandsons, Clyde Nedd, Michael Telfair, Jr., Michael Telfair, Alphonso Range and Terry Telfair; great grandchildren, Jasmine, De- shayla, Shaquia Graham, Tre Johnson, Ashley, Adrian Har- vey, Gregory, Givoni, G’onna Brown, Galeiah Chaavis; great- great grandchildren, Tavaris Jackson, Rashad Gordon, Knowledge Graham, Carter Williams and Torrie Jones; sis- ters, Olivia Bass Wilson, Kathy Bass Murillo, Norma Hall Mar- shall, Melinda Ann Hall, and Tewana Sanders; aunt, Kim Speights; nieces, Evelyn Hall, Candice Murillo, Laquisha, Lashawnda and Laquita Bass; nephews, Cory Wilson (Can- dice), Demetrious Bass, Sr. (Kaleena), Maximo Murillo (Ebony), Tamarick Bass and Kahlil Edwards; a host of great, great nieces, nephews and cousins; step-mom, Gloria Orr; sister-in-law, Loshell D. Green and other sorrowing family members and friends.
Mrs. Barbara Lucille Bass Johnson was born on April 14, 1936 to the parentage of Albert Richard Lee Bass, Sr. and Gladys Williams in Tampa. She attended the public schools of Hillsborough County. Mrs. Johnson retired from the Hon- eywell Corporation, where she worked for over 20 years. Bar- bara was a staunch card player and enjoyed hosting and attend- ing card games with her friends and family. Her main hobbies were cooking, dancing and trav- eling.
There will be a viewing on Friday, April 21, 2017 from 5 p. m. – 8 p. m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa. Friends are asked to as-
MR. ANTHONY ‘TONY’ RILEY, SR.
Homegoing celebration for Mr. Anthony “Tony” Riley, Sr., who was called home on Thursday, April 13, 2017, will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 12 noon at Wilson Fu- neral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street Tampa, Florida with Rev. W. D. Sims, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
Mr. Riley was preceded in death by: his father, Charlie Riley, Sr.; mother, Maeola Riley; brother, Roderick Riley; sister, Greta Riley; nephew, Leslie Riley; and stepson, Vestin Mingo.
He leaves to cherish pre- cious memories with: his lov- ing wife, Sheila Riley; 1 son, Deldrick (Khadijah) Riley; 1 daughter, Cherish Riley; stepchildren, Markease, Priscilla and Sheneika Kil- patrick; grandchildren, Lawrence, Lavon, Kevon, Kavelia, Angelina and Jaz- zaria; 1 sister, Evelyn Bailey; 2 brothers, Charlie Riley, Jr. (Delane) and Gregory Riley, Sr.; 2 aunts, Ermy and LuJean Bailey; 9 nieces, Rosalyn (DeLacey), Stephanie, Greta (David), Larowland, Chada, Veronda, Markisa, Belinda and Char; 7 nephews, Gre- gory,
Adam, Johnny, Marquez, Mustafa, Andre and Robert (Charlita); best friend, Christopher Borders; a host of other family, friends and pre- cious friends in the Seffner Community.
Mr. Anthony Riley, Sr. was born on May 3, 1959 in Newark, New Jersey to the parentage of Charlie Riley, Sr. and Maeola Riley. In 1972 the Rileys moved to Seffner, Florida where Anthony at- tended the public schools of Hillsborough County. He was known for his diligence and outgoing demeanor and hand- some smile.
Mr. Riley received a Cer- tificate in Carpentry. He lived by faith and not by sight. Mr. Riley also enjoyed being around family and friends, al- ways showing gratitude and was loved by everyone. An- thony was very artistic with his hands and a very studious person.
There will be a viewing on Friday, April 21, 2017 at Wil- son Funeral Home from 5 p. m.–8p.m.withthefamily presentfrom6p.m.–7p.m. to receive friends in the chapel.
Friends are asked to as- semble at the chapel on Satur- day at approximately 11:45 a. m. for the service.
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