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Funerals/Memoriam
STONE’S
MS. CYNTHIA SCOTT-BUTLER
A Visitation for Ms. Cyn- thia Scott-Butler of Riverview, FL, who passed away on Tues- day, November 2, 2021, will be held on Monday, November 15, 2021, 12 noon-1 P. M. at Love First Christian Center, 12847 Balm Riverview Road, Riverview, Florida.
Cynthia, she preferred to be called Alex, was born on July 19, 2005 in Safety Harbor, Florida in Pinellas County. She attended the public schools in Pinellas and Hills- borough Counties and upon her demise was enrolled in Florida Virtual School. She loved to participate in school activities. She played the Viola and Violin and was a member of the volleyball team at Stew- art Middle School and was a member of the band at Spoto High School. She also played volleyball at I-9 Sports Center in Riverview FL. Her future plans were to attend Hillsbor- ough Community College and subsequently, to attend Florida A & M University.
She was preceded in death by: her birth father, Alfred Timmons, adopted parents, Mary Macon Scott and James Butler, Sr.; grandfather, Willie McAfee; uncles, Azell Macon and James Macon.
Cynthia Scott-Butler leaves to cherish her memories: sis- ter and guardian, Teresa Scott- Davis (Daren); birth mother, Nicole Timmons; sisters, Sadie Scott-Butler, Charnell Shirley and Rolonda King; brothers, Robert J. Timmons, Theodore (Tedd) Scott, Jr. (Deveda), An- drew Butler, Joshua Butler and James Butler, Jr.; grand- mothers, Cynthia Thurman Miller (Charles), Ira Nell Har- ris and Rosa Mae Scott; grand- father, Theodore (Tedd) Scott, Sr.; aunts, Tiffany Austin, Pa- tricia Macon, Vivion Harris and Delores Williams; uncles, Will Norton, Antonio Thur- man, Joshua Thurman, Christopher Thurman, Roy Macon (Desiree), Irvin Harris; special friend of the family, Ms. Gloria Woods and a host of other relatives and friends.
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RAY WILLIAMS
MR. JAMES LEON JACKSON, AKA, ‘SWEET BO’
Mr. James Leon Jackson (aka “Sweet Bo”) of Tampa, FL passed away on Monday, Octo- ber 25, 2021. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, No- vember 13, 2021, 11:00 a.m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33606, with Pastor Coller Williams, officiating. (MASK RECOMMENDED).
Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. James L. Jackson was born in Macon, GA, and moved to Tampa in his early teens. He attended Howard W. Blake High School and graduated from the Job Corps. He was employed as a Laborer in Hillsborough
County.
Mr. James Leon Jackson was
preceded in death by: his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew (Mat- tie) Jackson; three brothers, Andrew, IV, Bobby, and Clarence Jackson; two sisters, Delores Marsh and Betty Jack- son; nephews, Desmond and Arcelious Marsh.
He leaves to cherish his memory: three loving daugh- ters, Kogee Jackson, Dreminda Nance (Joseph, Jr.), and Lashawn Yates; one loving son, Jermaine Jackson (Beth); 14 grandchildren, Jakovee, Marvin, Q. Jamaal, Terrell, Jr., Alexis, Sirgeo, Daequanda (Caleb, Sr.) and Joseph, Jr.; nieces and nephews, Johnnie, Jr., Phillip, Sr., Lashanda (Marlin), Yodell, Barbara (Kenneth), Virgil, Arce- liou, Angela, Antino, Bobby, III, Clarence, Yasema, Andrew, Tremayne, Adarius, Tarsheala, Akbar, Khalliah (Craig); special cousins, Mildred Harrell and Deborah Howard and a host of great nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Visitation will be held on Fri- day, November 12, 2021, 4:00- 7:00 p.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa. (MASK REC- OMMENDED).
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. RIFORT ‘RIPJUN’ PAYOUTE, JR.
Mr. Rifort “RipJun” Payoute, Jr., of Tampa, FL passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021. RipJun was a native of Miami, FL and a resident of Tampa for 20 plus years. He had an extreme passion for creating music in which he shared the message of Family First and the importance of each one playing their part.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his best friend and lov- ing wife, Cassia Payoute; two beautiful baby boys, Graceson and Trustin Payoute; mom, Yvette Joseph; dad, Rifort Pay- oute, Sr.; siblings, Jocelyne, Er- mite, Milexy, Jeffrey and Cindy; close relatives, uncle, Fanel; aun- tie, Shemida and a host of other family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Fri- day, November 12 from 5:00- 7:00 p.m. at The Word of Grace and Truth Ministries, 3001 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, FL 33610. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Funeral Services will be con- ducted on Saturday, November 13, 2021, 10:00 a.m. at The Word of Grace and Truth Ministries, 3001 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, FL 33610 with Dr. Thomas Dozier, Pastor, officiating. (MASK RECOMMENDED).
Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern,
Owners.
MR. GARY ‘BUBBA’ WASHINGTON
Mr. Gary “Bubba” Washing- ton, of Tampa, FL was called home on Saturday, October 30, 2021. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 13, 2021, 2:00 p.m. at College Hill Church of God in Christ, 6414 N. 30th Street, Tampa, FL 33610 with Reverend Joseph A. Sykes, officiating. (MASK RECOM- MENDED).
Interment to follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
“Bubba” was a native of Tampa, born on October 11, 1998. He was a “2017” graduate of Wharton High School with some level of college experience.
Bubba later decided to be- come a truck driver and pursued his CDL. Although he drove for various trucking companies, he finally landed a permanent posi- tion with Wawa before he was called home.
He was preceded in death by: his great grandmother, Sister Knight; uncle, Forrest Cooper and cousin, Lance James, Jr.
He leaves to cherish memo- ries: to his mother, Glenda- Marie Washington; father, Christopher Nelson; grandpar- ents, Margaret Washington, Amelia Nelson and Venola Lyn- wood; precious son, Geno Wash- ington; girlfriend, Tomeia Denson; brothers, De’Mon James, Fat Cat Darby and Michael Curry; sister, Chri’sshaundra Nelson; cousins, Rashad and Ramon Washing- ton, Alandria and Alandra Knight, Sean Walker, Kaleesha Brown, Vontavious Tillmon, Markevis, Marquis, Markel and Martavious Cooper, Chalancia James, Sherene Newby, Leann Knight, Ronald Thomas, Jr., Ja- marcus Robinson, Kwami Lofton, Cortarrious Floyd, Chance, Mataya and Lacey James; god grandmother, Patri- cia Williams; uncles, Albert Knight, Lance James, Sr., (Ash- ley), Jerome and Oliver Lyn- wood and Gio Davis; aunts, Katie Brown, Trendie Newby, Nita Lynwood, Loschelle and Lynn Darby, Shandora Davis and Zanreael Williams; close friends, Nushawn McCogg, Mykiam Buggs and Wannaisha Bailey and a host of extended family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Fri- day, November 12, 2021 from 4:00–7:00 p.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue. (MASK RECOM- MENDED).
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. KEVIN A. WILLIAMS
Mr. Kevin A. Williams of Tampa, Florida, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021. Fu- neral Services will be held on Saturday, November 13, 2021, 1:00 p.m. at The Center for Manifestation, 3102 E. Lake Av- enue, Tampa, FL 33610 with Reverend Dr. James L. Gallon, Pastor of the Christian Praise and Worship Center, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Mr. Kevin Williams was a native of Tampa, FL and a resi- dent of Tampa for 48 years. He attended the public schools of Hillsborough County. He was self-employed as an entrepre- neur and founder of “Off Da Bone” Catering Company. Kevin was affiliated with the “Be Free Motorcycle Group.”
He leaves to cherish his memory: four children, one daughter, Kevianna; three sons, Kevin, Jr., Calvin and Aydden, all of Tampa; two grandchil- dren, Jah’nai and Calvin, Jr., all of Tampa; one brother, Joseph (Joey) Nix; three nieces, Lamaya, Jaida, and Chanel, all of Tampa; great nephew, Elijah; one aunt, Marcia Hall and hus- band, Pastor Bruce Hall; one uncle, Alvin Berkhall, Sr., and wife, Erica Berkhall, all of Tampa; fourteen cousins, Joshua, Alvin, Jr., Demario, Britt, Eric, Carl, Zachariah, Yo- dney, Alcia, Alveeta, Alvina, Amondrea, Dejanae and Cather- ine, all of Tampa; longtime friends, Gene and Mike and a host of other sorrowing rela- tives and devoted friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 12, 2021 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue. MASK RECOM- MENDED.
Arrangements Entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
IN MEMORY OF
MR. EARNEST CLARK, SR. April 16, 1932 – November 9, 2018
The gates of memory will never close. We miss you more than anyone knows. Our family chain is broken, and nothing seems the same. But as God calls us one by one, the chain will link again.
Love you forever. Wife, Katherine Clark and children and families.
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