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Funeral/Memoriams
WILSON
MS. GLORIA JEAN KING
Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Gloria Jean King, who passed on May 2, 2019, will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 2 p. m. at Heaven Destiny AOG Church, 4104 E. Ellicott Street, Tampa, Florida, with Pastor Tom Jones, officiating and Evangelist Sharon Scott, eulogist. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Av- enue, Tampa, Florida.
Ms. Gloria Jean King was born in Tifton, Georgia on Sep- tember 15, 1948 to the parent- age of Amos Smith and Ruby D. King Williams. Ms. King resided in the Tampa area most of her life and she was an Edu- cator with the Hillsborough County Public School System. She was of the Baptist faith.
Ms. King was preceded in death by: her father, Amos Smith; stepfather, Lewis Tuff; children, Jeremiah and Jer- maine King; grandmother, Della Thomas; sister, Brenda J. Williams; brother, Larry Williams; aunts, Deloris Smith, Mary Smith and Alice Evans; nephews, Eldred (4up4down) Martin, Byron (Lil’B) Patty; grandfather, Joseph Thomas;
cousins, Robert Smith, Sr., and Gary McNeal.
She leaves to cherish pre- cious memories with: a “Doting” mother, Ruby Williams; a “Duti- ful” sister, Michelle Williams; sisters, Barbara (Auntie Barb), Sharon (ChaCha), Sandra (Mor- rison) and Shelia; brothers, Leroy, Robert, Steve (Retitia), Ricky (Merlene) and Bruce (Ka- trina); aunts, Marjorie B. Lucas, Mae Singletary, Elizabeth Leggett and Oria Smith Jackson; uncle, Leroy Smith; nieces and nephews, Rob, Jay, Aaron (Re-
becca),
Cameron,
Sharika
(Kevin),
Robert, Jr., Tiffany, LaToya, Jes- sica, Porsha, Tia, Kia, Marquis, Steve, Jr., Derick (Riasa), Michael, Kyesha, Darryl, Mar- keem, Markesh, Arlisia, Tiana, Tavaugh, Savion, Sheontra, Jas- mar, James, Jr. (Tish), Cedric (Marquita), Deandre, Mortana (Elvis), Morlix, Morteria, Rickya, Charity, Glorious, Royale, Jada, London, MeKhi, Shazi, Damon, Jerome, Derika, Malik, Ken and Kyree; a host of grand nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews; cousins, Aridene (Willie), Robert Smith, Jr., Max Smith, Donald Smith, Mary D. Washington, Vernas- tine Smith, Brenda L. Smith Williams, Virginia Smith Brown, Buddy Turner, Patricia Turner, Billy McNeal and Clarence Williams; faithful friends, Mary Jean Frazier, Debbie Harris, Shirley Wilson and other rela- tives and friends.
There will be a viewing on Friday, May 10, 2019, at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida from 5 – 8 p. m., with the family present to receive friends from 6 – 7 p. m. in the chapel.
Friends are asked to assem- ble at the church on Saturday at approximately 1:45 p. m.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
IN MEMORY OF
MR. EDWARD
WASHINGTON
STONE, JR. February 22, 1927
Thank you, God for all your blessings to me and my family, and the strength you give me each day. And for all the people around me who make life more meaningful... We love and miss you, Dad...
Your loving family, Fannie B. Stone, daughter; grandchil- dren, Dr. April Crystal Ander- son, Lorenzo (Sade), James Anderson, Jr., and John- Christian Fitzgerald Ander- son; great grandchildren, Lorenzo James Anderson, III, and London Sade Anderson; and niece, Cherry Gordon.
IN MEMORY OF
MS. SHERLENE THOMPSON May 7th
It has been 7 years on May 7th, since you left your family. We love you, Mom.
From Sabrina and Gustan with love.
Wishing a belated birthday to Odessa Smith, with love.
Antonio, OrKiya (Steve),
Starr, (Andre), Twanda Te’sean,
Chiandra,
IN MEMORY OF
RUTH B. YOUNG
Ma,
It’s been 5 years on May 9, 2014, that you left our side. The
family is lost trying to find our way. But we know you are at peace. Missing you every day and love you always.
Your daughter, Lenora Buggs, your grand kids, the Butlers, and now Grandpa (James Young) has joined you.
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