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HARMON
DR. SANDRA ELAINE FFRENCH-ROSE
A Celebration of Life Service for Dr. Sandra Elaine Ffrench- Rose, PhD, ARNP, who passed away on Friday, March 15th, 2019, will be held Sunday, April 7th at Progress Village Seventh- Day Adventist Church, 7909 Flower Ave, Tampa, FL 33619, Pastor Jim Davis, Emmanuel Seventh-Day Adventist Church, officiating. Committal and in- terment will be made at Sunset Memory Gardens, 11005 N., US 301, Thonotosassa, FL 33592, following the service.
Dr. Sandra Ffrench-Rose, PhD., ARNP, was born Septem- ber 19, 1962 in Kingston, Ja- maica to Norma Lynch and Hensley French. She graduated from St. Hugh’s High School in Jamaica. She received her RN from the University of the West Indies in 1985; she then moved to the United States where she received her BSN and MSN from the University of Tampa in 1996 and 1998, respectively. She then went on to earn her Ph.D. in International Health from Touro University Interna- tional with her dissertation on Prostate Cancer in African American Men.
She worked as a nurse for over 35 years until she opened her medical practice, then Sandel’s Primary Healthcare Center, now Sander’s Compre- hensive Clinic, in 1998, in the Palm River Area. Dr. Ffrench- Rose loved her patients and their families. She enjoyed serving the medically under- served areas and populations.
She was also an active mem- ber of the Progress Village SDA Church where she served in multiple ministries serving the Tampa Bay area as well as the surrounding cities for more than 25 years, then moved to Emmanuel SDA Church. She also enjoyed art, politics, with interest in healthcare issues, sewing, crocheting, floral arrangement, gardening, read- ing, cake decorating, writing poetry, and teaching.
She leaves to cherish her memories: her husband, Ezekiah Rose; children, Ger- maine Rose, Antowan Rose, Alethia Rose, and Shane Rose (stepson); mother, Norma Lynch; sisters, Charmaine French, Julia Baugh, Sharon Mills, and Andrea Mills; grand- children, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews, sister-in-law, and brother-in-law; friends.
Viewing will begin Sunday at 10 a. m. at Progress Village Seventh-Day Adventist Church.
The processional will begin at 10:45 a. m.
A Harmon Burial
MS. FLORENCE LORETTA WILLIAMS
A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Florence Loretta Williams, who passed away March 28, 2019, will be held Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 2 p. m. at Harmon Funeral Home, 5002 North 40th Street, Tampa, Florida 33610, with Pastor Felix Walters, Sr. of El Shaddai Ministries, officiat- ing. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Ms. Williams attended Saint Peter Claver School and Middleton High School. She worked as a laborer in domes- tic duties for 40 years.
Ms. Williams was preceded in death by: her mother, Mary E. Walters and father, Leonard J. Walters, Sr.; bio- logical father, Leroy Huggins; brothers, Arthur N. Walters and Neal Walters; sisters, Diane V. Drew and Phyliss E. Walters; daughter, Dina E. Williams; granddaughters, Tanya “Tangy” Copeland and Tiquna L. Williams; great- grandson, Jamir H. Butler; nephew, Howard Johnson; and niece, Denise Howard.
She leaves to cherish her memory: sisters, Lillie Woods and Eloise Dudley (Jeremiah); brother, Leonard J. Walters, Jr. (Pat); children, Lawrence N. Copeland, Sr. (wife, Cookie) and Earl J. Williams, Sr.; grandchildren, Preston D. Judkins, Tanesia V. Judkins “Aggie,” Kavony K. M. Williams “Keda,” Earl J. Williams, Jr., D’shea J. Williams, Ke’Shawn J. Williams, Olivia Freeman “Livvy,” Demarcus James, Wendy Carter, Lawrence N. Copeland, Jr., and Sherrica L. Copeland; great-grandchil- dren, Maurice Carter, Tyisha James, Lakeesha James, Char- main Carter, Oscar Carter, Monique Baker, Malachi Baker, III, Manisha Copeland, Derrick Gilchrist, Jae’quan Copeland, Jaurice Daniels, Jr., and Jaukice Daniels, Carl Bradwell, III, Greeren Brookins, Jr., Jaden Butler, Janiya Butler, Skylar Mack, Da’Marie James, and Trent
James; 12 great-great-grand- children; nieces, Linda White (John), Cecelia White (Kenny), Helen Johnson (Nathaniel), Pamela Drew, Felicia Jefferson (Maxie), La’Tasha Wright (David), Tracye Wilcox (Mal- com), Anissa “Shantell” David- son (Lee), Jamica Jackson (Roosevelt), Kristen Ahava (Andre), Ja’Lisa Murphy (Der- ron), and Keisha Grey (Bran- don); nephews, Christopher Johnson (Tracy), Theartis Walters (Simone), Felix Wal- ters, Sr. (Cartenia), Michael Walters, Timothy Walker, Sr. (Ta’shaney), Bobby Drew, Dar- ryl Drew (Vivian), Eric Drew, Jarvis Walters (Tonika), and Dwayne Marcias (Tanika); cousins, Mary Harding and Diane Maxey; friends, Salem Family, Kelley Family, Turner Family, Boswell Family, and Dr. Olivia Shepperd and fam- ily, Florida State Representa- tive, Dianne Hart, Michelle “Tina” Morrell/Sessions, Paulette McMillan, Barbra Glover, Curtis “Curky” Jack- son, Rymond “Bey-Bey” Mor- rell, Clarence Leonard “Peedro,” Silver Dollar Food Store, and Catherine Flanders.
Wake services for Ms. Flo- rence Loretta Williams will begin at 7:15 p. m. this Friday evening in the Chapel.
Friends are asked to assem- ble for the Homegoing Service at 1:45 p. m. on Saturday.
A Harmon Burial
JACKSON
MRS. MARGIE LEE JONES
Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Margie Lee Jones, who transitioned on March 26, 2019 will be held Saturday, April 6, 2019, 1 p. m. at Victory A. M. E., Church (formerly St. James A. M. E. Church) 5206 S. 86th Street, Tampa, Florida 33619, Rev. Michael Price, Pastor, Rev. Rodney Williams, officiat- ing.
Mrs. Margie L. Jones was born to the late Tommy and Es- tella Jones on January 4, 1948, in Lobdell, Mississippi. In 1978, she moved to Tampa, Florida (Progress Village).
Everyone knew that Margie loved Jesus. She believed firmly in these specific two commandments he left us with, “Love the Lord thy God with all your heart, soul and mind,” and “Love thy neighbor as thy- self” (Matthew 22:31 & 39). Daily, she lived her life so that others knew she honored those commandments. Her Soul was much too beautiful to mourn and her story too amazing to be sad.
Margie was the matriarch of so many lives and touched the entire community with her message of love. She was loved by everyone who came to know her.
Margie was preceded in death by: her father, Tommy Jones; mother, Estella Evans; and sister, Josie Goff.
She leaves to cherish her memory: an irreplaceable, af- fectionate and supportive hus- band, Holley Hayes; one loving brother, Ivra Jones (Mary); six caring and devoted children, one daughter, Jacqueline Ar- mour; five sons, Joseph Evans, III, Robert Johnson, Jr. (De- Rinda), Enoch Jones, Deatrick Jones (Danita), and Johnny Johnson; and a host of grand- children and great- grandchil- dren.
Margie will also be forever remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends; a very special, dedicated and longtime friend, Barbara Donaldson; her best friend, Al Allen, friends, and help to the entire family during the most chal- lenging time in Margie’s life, Ms. Tonetta Alford.
Visitation will be Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Victory A. M. E. Church, 5206 S. 86th Street, from11a.m.to1p.m.
Family and friends are asked to assemble at the church at 12:45 p. m. for the service.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Jackson Funeral Home.
RAY WILLIAMS
MR. ANDREW EADDY, JR.
Mr. Andrew Eaddy, Jr., af- fectionately known as “Bo,” of Tampa, passed away Thurs- day, March 14, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted Sat- urday, April 6, at 2 p.m., at the Apostolic Church of Jesus, 2708 E. Osborne Avenue, with Bishop Joseph B. Lee, Sr., offi- ciating.
Mr. Eaddy was a native of Florence, South Carolina, and was a resident of Tampa for over 60 years. He was edu- cated in the public schools of Hillsborough County last at- tending the McDonald Train- ing School and was self- employed as a Handy Man/Landscaper. Mr. Eaddy was a member of The Apostolic Church of Jesus.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, Andrew Eaddy, Sr., and Eddie Mae Bostic.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his loving family to include his cousins, Michael A. and Angel Hippard, Avery Hip- pard, Isaiah Hippard, Mya Hippard, Elijah Hippard, Val- trenda Hippard, Tangela Hip- pard, Shartia Hippard, Erica Hippard, Michael Hippard, Stephon Hippard, and Ashley Hippard; first cousin, Margie Judge Thompson; and a host of other relatives and friends.
The remains will repose Friday, April 5, at 5 p.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
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