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Funerals/Memoriams
JACKSON
INTEGRITY
HARMON
REV. DOUGLAS EUGENE PARSLEY, SR.
Homegoing celebration for Reverend Douglas Eugene Pars- ley Sr., 65, of Tampa, Florida, who transitioned to be with the Lord on January 11, 2017 at James A. Haley Veteran’s Hospi- tal in Tampa will be held Satur- day, January 21, 2017 1 p. m. at Bible-Based Fellowship Church of Temple Terrace, 8718 N. 46th St., Tampa, FL 33617, with Pas- tor Earl Mason officiating. Inter- ment of 1st Lieutenant Sergeant Douglas E. Parsley will be placed in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL, with Military Hon- ors on Monday, January 23, 2017 at 11 a. m.
Rev. Douglas E. Parsley was born in Marion, SC to the late Henry F. Parsley, Sr. and the late Catherine D. Parsley on Febru- ary 26, 1951. He was O-2, and E-4 in the U.S. Air Force. He was the founder and owner of Parsley’s South Carolina Bar-B-Q Restau- rant from 1982-1997.
Douglas is survived by: An- drea Regina Mahone Parsley (spouse); children: Douglas E. Parsley, Jr. (Laray), James M. Parsley (Cassandra), Linda Y. R. Parsley, Chanita N. Parsley, LaKennya P. Hutchinson (Eric) and Bryanna Johnson.
Visitation for Rev. Douglas Eugene Parsley, Sr. will begin at 5 p.m. this Friday evening at Bible-Based Fellowship Church, Temple Terrace. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p. m. The processional will assemble at the church at 12:45 p. m. on Saturday.
A Harmon Burial
MS. JENNIE LEE WEST SAMUELS
Ms. Jennie Lee West Samuels was born January 28, 1928 in Tampa, FL and passed away December 6, 2016. Jennie was hard- working, straight-to-the- point, someone that took part in raising the family. She was a dedicated church member and a person that would do anything for any- body if you needed her to and is now an angel watch- ing over us. She attended Middleton High School.
Jennie was preceded in death by: her mother, Mary Etta Colbert; and father, Archie Colbert; brother, Charles Colbert; sisters, Hattie Louisy, Rosalie Mc- Fadden, and Hope Rogers.
She leaves to cherish memories with: daughter, Earnesha Dillon; son-in-law, Alvin Dillion; granddaugh- ters: Jennesha Dillon, Jan- shaundra Dillon, Jaqueda Dillon; grandson, J’Vohn Dillon; great grandsons: Xae’Drean Russell and Tra- montae DeRamus, Jr.; brother, Frank Colbert; spe- cial thank you to Delma Smith.
Memorial Services will be held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 5 p. m. at Harmon Funeral Home, 5002 N. 40th Street, Tampa, Florida 33610 with Pastor Otis Cooper of New Rising Star M. B. Church, offering words of comfort.
A Harmon Burial
MS. SHARON YOLONDA WILLIAMS
Homegoing celebration service for Ms. Sharon Yolonda Williams, who passed away January 4, 2017 at 12:30 a. m. at Florida Hospital in Tampa, FL, will be held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 2 p. m. at Harmon Funeral Home, 5002 N. 40th St., Tampa, FL 33610, with Minister Allen Bell officiating. Her eternal resting place will be in Or- ange Hill Cemetery.
Sharon was born June 10, 1976 in Thomasville, GA. At the age of 5 she later resided in Tampa. She at- tended public schools in Hillsborough County. She loved helping others, spending time with family, and watching her favorite TV shows.
She was preceded in death by: her mother, Effie Juanita Williams; and her father, Bobby Lee Williams.
She leaves to cherish her memories: daughters, Tre- neshia, 22, Shanya, 9, Elonie, 6, Alyscia, 3; sons: De’Andre, 20, Wanya, 18, Tyrese, 16, Jaylen, 12, Jarvis, 10, Joshua, 7, Josiah, 2, all of Tampa, FL; 3 sisters, Wanda People and husband, Bennett, Re- nada Williams, of Tampa, La’Shunda of Brigham, AL; brothers, Timothy Williams, Vashon Williams and wife, Cherelle, Brian Williams and wife, Ashley, Kenyuna Williams of Tampa, Anthony Bean of Thomasville, GA; grand- mother, Minnie Lee Bean of Thomasville, GA; host of nieces, nephews, aunts, un- cles, and great nephews, aunts uncles and cousins; longtime friends, Ida Mount, Jennifer Cater, Charlotte Kitchen, Shuron Pickens, Candise Doston, and Cindy Robinson.
Visitation for Ms. Sharon Yolonda Williams will be held this Friday from 5-8 p. m. at Harmon Funeral Home. The processional will assemble at 1:45 p. m. at the chapel on Saturday.
A Harmon Burial
MR. KEITH ‘KEBO’ WILLIAMS
A Celebration of Life for Mr. Keith ‘Kebo’ Williams who passed away January 6, 2017, will be held on Satur- day, January 21, 2017 at 1 p. m. at Integrity Funeral Serv- ices Chapel, 3822 E. 7th Av- enue, Tampa, with Rev. Dr. Patricia Hauser, Pastor, Pot- ter’s House Deliverance Tab- ernacle, officiating. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park, Tampa.
On November 20, 1957, Mr. Keith Williams was born to Esaline Williams in St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Mr. Williams was well-known as an ar- borist throughout the Tampa Bay area. He was born to give, dedicating most of his life to helping, teaching and encour- aging others.
He departed this life’s jour- ney on Friday, January 6, 2017 and leaves to cherish fond memories: sons, Jonah Williams, Robert Russ and wife, Monica, Vann Russ, Brandon Russ and wife, India, Charles Bonaire, Al- fred Thompson and Steven Thompson; daughters, Nicole Boyce, Tyesha Williams, Yehuda Williams and Queen Williams; honorary daugh- ters: Tamara Johnson, Mar- cia Walcott and Shantel Arridy; mother, Esaline Williams; 13 grandchildren; a host of other sorrowing rela- tives and friends.
A public viewing will be held Friday, January 20, 2017, from 6-8 p.m. at In- tegrity Chapel. Family is asked to assemble on Satur- day at 12:45 p. m.
~A Service of Integrity
KEITH ANDRE’ JOHNSON
January 11, 2017...Little did we know that on that morning, God was going to call your name. In life we loved you dearly, in death we do the same. So he closed your weary eyelids, and whispered “Peace be Thine.” Then he took you up to heaven, with hands so gentle and kind. It broke our hearts to lose you, you did not go alone. For part of us went with you, the day God welcomed you Home.
Mr. Keith Andre’ John- son, a native of Tampa, FL, was born on January 27, 1956. He attended Hillsbor- ough High School and was a longtime valued employee with Sundail at Lazy Days RV in Seffner, FL. Keith had given his life to Christ many years ago and was living as a God-fearing man.
Keith was preceded in death by: his father, Cephus Lorenzo Johnson; and his sister, Carol Loraine John- son.
He leaves to cherish his memories: his two loving children, his son, Keith A. Jones; and his daughter, Andrea Henderson; his grandkids, Candis Craw- ford, and twins Aria and Amaria Jones; his two great grandkids; his mother, Elaine Johnson; his sib- lings, Sheila Johnson, Lorenzo Johnson, (fiancée, Redina) and Valencia Weaver; his cousin, Mario Howard and family; his niece, Jackie Ricks (hus- band, Emilio R.), his nephews, Carnell Herring (wife, Shameka), Willie J. Johnson, and Kevin Thorn- ton (fiancée, Heather); grand nieces and nephews, Aneisha Johnson, LaDaisha Gary, Chan’yl, Kalin, Do- minic, Carnell, Jr., Chyann Herring, Lacey Johnson, Jalen Johnson, Kevin Thornton, Jr., and Aryanna Thornton; dear friends, Va- lerie Panda, Keisha Williams, Rose and family, Jimmie “Bo” Jackson and family, Thomas Saunders, David Cahill, Ruben “Bumper” Cierra, Josh “Spoonie” Welty, Robert “Robby” Procida, Scott and Sara; and a host of other family and friends. A special thanks to Sundail/Lazy Days RV Center for their support.
A private memorial and repast will be held on Sun- day, January 22, 2017 from 11 a. m.-2 p. m. at Wood- mont Clubhouse in Temple Terrace.
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
MS. JIMMIE LOUISE EDWARDS 1/23/1939 – 1/10/2005
Mother you are celebrating another birthday in heaven. We miss you so much. We thank God for giv- ing us His best. Loving you always!
Your children, Frank and Connie
IN MEMORIAM
ALICE J. MCMILLAN JANUARY 22, 1987
Thirty years ago you went to your heavenly home.
Loving you always: husband, Ulysses, chil- dren, grand and great- grandchildren.
“Jackson Funeral Home”
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