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Funerals
ADEN
MR. JAMARL (‘HOVA’) PRINGLE
Funeral services for Mr. Ja- marl Pringle will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Allen Temple AME Church, 2101 Lowe St. Tampa FL 33605, Min. Antonio Gunn, officiating.
The Wake will be held Fri- day, September 10, 2021 at the same place from 5-7 p. m. In- terment will be held at Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery, 4615 E. Hanna Ave., Tampa, FL 33610.
Jamarl ‘Hova’ Pringle was born July 6, 1989, in Tampa FL, the son of Carlette Pringle and Steven Tolbert. Jamarl at- tended Middleton High School, Class of 2007. He played base- ball at Belmont Heights Park for the Astros with his child- hood friends. Jamarl enjoyed family gatherings with his kids and siblings.
Jamarl ‘Hova’ Pringle passed away on August 23, 2021 at the age of 32.
Jamarl is preceded in death by: his grandmother, Garusha Pringle; his 4 cousins; his god- sister, Tiffany Walker; child- hood friends, Byron Patty and Nico Crawford.
He leaves to cherish in memories: his loving mother, Carlette Pringle; father, Steven Tolbert; grandfather, Walker McCalister; girlfriend, Teandra Robert; 3 sons, Jamarl R. Pringle, Jr. (Santeria), Roshad Pringle (Tawanna), Jamier Pringle (Teandra); 3 daughters, Ja’Mylah Pringle, (Teandra), Ja’Mani Pringle (Arneshia), Jamia Pringle (Barneisha); special son, Ivy Edwards; his 8 siblings, Marshanna, Tykiria, X’ianna, Steven, Tija, Steven, Jr., Marque, Stevontae; 1 nephew, Darron; 1 niece, Mala- jia; 5 aunties, Doris, Eviria, Mona, Lana and Carmen; 1 uncle, Jody; cousins, Julius, Ariel, Hakemia, Arando, Ulysses, Lavaugn, Christopher, Carranda; special cousins, Oshae and Areuis; god- mother/grandmother, Lillie Yolanda Beth Erenstine; god- sisters and brothers, Candy Monroe Booshay Roneisha Alvin, Jr.; close friends, Don- tae, Shaun, David, Ketaboo Gitt Red, Trey, Tyshee, Ap, BoBo, Fats, Moe, Tmoney, Marie Randy, Chad, Rat, Pop Belly, 24th 17th Backend Deil and many more.
Services entrusted to Aden Funeral Home.
AIKENS
MS. BRENDA BURNEY
A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Brenda Sue Burney of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Au- gust 28, 2021, will be held on Sat- urday September 11TH, at 3:30 p.m. at Aikens Funeral Home 2708 E. Martin Luther King Blvd., Tampa, Florida. Reverend Larry L. Roundtree, II, of New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, officiating.
Brenda was born March 20, 1956, to Mae P. McHellon and Willie J. Merritt.
She was preceded in death by: her husband, Alvin K. Burney; parents, sister, Linda Merritt; and brother, Jerome Merritt, Sr.
She leaves to cherish her memory: daughters, Katrina Guzman, Debra Burney, Denise Burney; grandson, Maccio Guz- man; sister, Annie (Timmie) Williams; brothers, Billie (Laura) Merritt, James (Silvia) Merritt, Jerry (Brenda) Merritt, Sr.; aunts, Annie Vickers, Essie Mer- ritt, Mary Vickers, Ella Allen, and Lillie Grimsley; uncles, Robert (Liz) McHellon, John (JoAnn) McHellon, and Theodore (Frances) Merritt; nieces, Chacitha Bryant, Latasha Bryant, Antwonette Critton, Crystal Brown, and Latasha Henry; nephews, Jerry Merritt, Jr., (Alexis), Jerome Merritt, Jr., (Nicole), Jemeal Merritt, Sr., Dwayne Bryant, Jr., Frederick Henry (Takkia), Jeremiah Brown, and Isaiah Phillips; great nieces; Tatyana Bryant, Destiny Bryant, Jemireka Merritt, Je- mareya Merritt, Jordin Johnson, and Jestina Brown; great nephews; Jemeal Merritt, Jr., Talon Rivers, Ali Bryant, ArJay Merritt, and Elijah Henry; a host of cousins that she loved dearly.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, September 10th from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the Chapel for the service. We are following the CDC guidelines.
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MS. FREDDIE DUKES
A Homegoing Service for Ms. Freddie Mae Dukes, of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Au- gust 30, 2021, will be held on Sat- urday, September 11th, Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. The interment will follow.
Freddie Mae was born No- vember 24, 1944, to Freddie and Elizabeth Dukes.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, her sons, Rickey and Thelonious Smith; and brothers, Jimmy and Steve Dukes.
She attended Middleton High School and later pursued a ca- reer in the nursing field.
She leaves to cherish her memory: daughters, Veronica Smith, Cherrie Smith-Calloway, Bennita Smith and Shannon Smith; grandchildren, April Smith, Melissa Smith, Sevwane Smith (Ashley), Rickey Smith, Jr., (Misha) Jennifer Smith, Brandin Vance and fiance (Mary Carmen Vera), Shannon Smith, Jr., Imani Smith, Ashley Hall, Derrick Smith, and Derreon Smith; great grandchildren, Jaylen Brown, Carlos Battle, Sa- vannah Smith, Ava Smith, Camelia Powells, Camio Powell; brother, Lundy Dukes; sister, Beverly Dukes Lewis; nieces, Tracy Lewis Green (John Green), and Jessica Matthews; nephew, Ronald Lewis (Sher- ria); and a host of loving rela- tives and friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Thurs- day September 9th, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery for the graveside service on Saturday. We are following the CDC guide- lines.
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MR. JOSEPH JONES, JR.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Mr. Joseph Jones of Tampa, who passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021, will be held on Saturday, September 11th, 2:00 p.m., at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd, Tampa, FL, with Rev. Dr. Laytecia McKinney, pastor of Victory Temple Outreach Min- istries, officiating.
Joseph Jones was born April 14, 1957, in Jessup, Geor- gia, to the late Joseph, Sr., and Lucy Jones. Joe was educated in the Wayne County School Sys- tem.
In 1991, Joseph moved to Tampa, Florida and worked as a maintenance man and laborer for the former Robert’s Furni- ture, and Rooms to Go Ware- house. Joseph was a hard worker and very dependable family man. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, and watching the Gators and Buc football and WWE Wrestling.
Joseph was preceded in death by: his parents, Joseph, Sr., and Lucy Jones and his mother-in-law, Lillie Shuler Williams.
Joseph leaves to cherish his memories: wife, Tangela T. Green; daughter, Miracle Faith Jones; sisters-in-law, Ellen “Lisa” Green, Theresa Green, Helena Green, and June Camp- bell-Williams; nieces and nephews, Tameka and Larry Knott, Ashley Grant-Hills, Iva and Anthony Phillips, Chauncey Flowers, and William Green, Sr.; like brothers, William Grant and Andrew Mingo; de- voted friends/ neighbors, Tomeka Williams, Irma Feacher, Tasha Thomas, and Melissa Thomas.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Fri- day, September 10th, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the chapel on Saturday for the serv- ice.
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MS. YOLONDA METESIL
A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Yolonda Metesil of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Au- gust 28, 2021, will be held on Sat- urday, September 11th 11:00 a.m. at Bible-Based Fellowship Church, 4811 Ehrlich Rd, Tampa, Florida, 33624. Bishop Julia McMillan officiating. The inter- ment will be held in the Rest Haven Memorial Cemetery.
Yolonda was born January 15, 1996, to Angela Davis and Ronald Metesil.
She was preceded in death by: her grandparents, Lamar and Rene Davis; great grandparents, Will and Mary Davis; Leroy and Bertha Green, Sr.; uncles, Fred- die Jones, Leroy Green, Jr.; cousin, Candi Whitlock.
She attended Hillsborough County schools and was a gradu- ate of Brewster Adult Technical School.
She leaves to cherish her memories: mother, Angela Davis Lewis and “Pops” Dennis Lewis; Roland Metesil (father); loving brother, William Francis (Merita); sister, Cassandra Lewis (Odayne); uncle, Lamar Davis, Jr., (Renee); aunts, Lazette Will- ingham (Jeffrey), Pamela Davis, Carol Davis, Jeanene Drum- mond, Charlotte Pinder (Damien); great, great uncles, Marshall Jones, Jr., Roger Bar- rett; great uncles, Leonard Green, Sr., Ronald Green, Sr., Anthony Green (Jackie); great aunts, Thelma Hamilton, Anita Green, Michelle Dennard, Mi- arita Webb, Shirley Jones; nephews, William Francis, Jr., Isaac Dixon, Major Francis; nieces, A’zaria and Faith Frances; cousins, Ronshai, Christina, Renee (Emmanuel), Fredricka, Cecilia, Sonja, Charmaine, Sade, Jeanne, Charlene, Charniece, Jayla, Lamar, III, Charles, Daryl, Kevin, Jonathan, Michael, Adam, Frederick, Joseph, Jeffrey, Ricky, Damien, Jr., Caleb, Kenneth (Gladys), Kareem (Jessica), Leroy, Leonard, Jr., (Sonia), Aaron, Rodney, Terrence, Ron- nie, Ronald J., Leroy, III, Joseph, Leonard G, Samuel Leroy (Kan- isha), Edward, Tony (Yvette), Ed- ward, Steven, Jimmy, Deondre, Ella, Coquilla, Courtney, Stephanie, Charvette, Ebony, Monique, Kenyetta; loving god- mother, Ann Bates; a loving and devoted friend. Antonio, and a host of other sorrowing relatives and friends who include the Jones, Randolph, Clyde families.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, September 10th from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at Bible Based Fel- lowship Church for the service on Saturday. We are following the CDC guidelines.
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