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Funerals/Memoriam
AIKENS
MRS. ANNIE LIZA COLEMAN BRIGHT
A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Annie Liza Coleman Bright of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Monday, Feb- ruary 19, 2018 will be held Sat- urday, March 3rd, 11 a. m. at First Baptist Church of College Hill, 3838 N. 29th St., Rev. S. Evan Burrows, pastor, offici- ating. The interment will be in Orange Hill Cemetery.
Annie was born May 30, 1915 in St. Mary, Georgia to the late Frank and Georgia Coleman. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Col- lege Hill. Annie enjoyed sewing.
She was preceded in death by: her parents; spouse, Nathaniel Bright; daughters, Vivian Scott and Ruby Mitchell; grandsons, Carl Robinson, Anthony Troutman and Kenneth Watson; broth- ers, Leon and George Cole- man; sisters, Susie Coleman Bass and Bell Coleman; and nephew, Alton Bass.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories with: her children, Audrey Jackson, Melvin Doyle and Gwendolyn Triplett; grandchildren, Alton, Don, Willette, Willie, Jr., Diann, Deann, Tonia, Violet, Tina and Keisha; great-grand- children, Leonard, Leon, Leon, Lenora, Lynette, Leneshia, Sandra, Willie, Jr., Nikia, Revee, Naimah, Genair, Jemal, Temesha, Temeka, Yasin, Karreem, Bill, Jr., Ra- heem, Carla and Donyell; nieces, Leta Barns, Yvonne Bass, Ovita Dove and Donna O. Lawson; nephews, Charles Bass, Blair Bass, and Louie Bass; special friends, Sister Constance and Sister Latifah; a host of other relatives and friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, March 2nd, from 5 to 7 p. m. The family will receive friends from 5 to 6 p. m.
The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
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from 1970-2014, and in 2015 she joined Peace Progressive M. B. Church of Tampa, Florida, where Bishop Sylvester Robinson, Sen- ior Pastor, presides. Lucille Chap- man was 96 years old when she was called to rest.
She was preceded in death by: her faithful husband, Joseph Chapman, Sr.; parents, Johnny and Annie Bell Rosenbourgh; son, Sandie Lee Chapman; grandsons, Darrin Sanders, Jarred Lawson and Ricky Chapman; grand- daughter, Benita Kirlew; great grandson, Joseph Reese, Jr.; sis- ter, Sallie Mae McClary; brothers, Abbie Rosenbourgh and Samuel Rosenbourgh; great grandson, Barrick Brunson, Jr.; and son-in- law, Bernie Maxwell.
Lucille leaves to cherish her memories: 7 children, Lillian Brunson-Allen (Wayne), Joseph Chatman, Jr. (Rosetta), Sylvia Maxwell, Carolyn Sanders (re- tired U. S. Army E-8, Charles), Barbara Ann Garland, Doris Cro- martie and retired U. S. Army Sgt. Major Alfred Lee Chatman (Char- lotte); 2 aunts, Robell Billups and Annie Ruth Pringle; 30 grandchil- dren, Barrick Beverly (Delray, FL), Pastor Byron (Patricia), Bernadette, Barbia Jean (Mark), Tina, Alfred, Sr., Robert, Twanda, Ray, Tomeka, Bishop Joseph, III (Rivell), Jasmine (Stephen), Joey, Joenetha, Jalisa, Tony (Debra), Sheila (Joseph), Kimberly, Cyn- thia, Kevin (Twanda), Joseph, Eric, Sgt. Major Brian (MSgt. Tawonda), Tarsha, Tressa (Elder Walter), Tremayne, Tawonda, Al- bert and Jocque; a host of great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; 2 adopted daugh- ters, Cynthia Jones (Jacksonville, FL) and Kennith McClary; god- children, Willie Spratt, Delores Johnson (Sanford, FL), Betty Mumford and Genett Taylor; a host of aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended fam- ily and friends; and special friend, Genive Triplett.
The visitation will be held on Friday, March 2nd from 5 to 7 p. m. at Greater Friendship M. B. Church. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p. m.
The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
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HARMON
MR. MOSES WILSON, JR.
Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Moses Wilson, Jr. of Thono- tosassa, Florida, who passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018, will be held Saturday, March 3, 2018, at 2 p. m., at Har- mon Funeral Home, 5002 N. 40th Street, Tampa FL 33610, Reverend Dr. D. Wilson, of Mar- ianna, FL, officiating. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Memo- rial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, FL 33610.
A native of Tampa, Mr. Moses (Jr.) was educated in the Hillsborough County Public School System and graduated from U. S. Department of Labor Job Corps in Gainesville, FL, where he studied to be an Auto Body Technician. Moses (Jr.) worked for many years as an Auto Body Technician for Broth- ers Paint and Body, Boyce Paint and Body Shop and several other private businesses throughout Tampa, Brandon, Seffner, and Plant City. He also ran his own establishment known to many as Mr. Pride Auto and Body Shop.
He was preceded in death by: his mother, Yvonne Wilson.
He leaves to cherish memo- ries: father, Mr. Moses Wilson, Sr.; 11 children, Markeith Wil- son (Charoneko), Damond Wil- son (Rachel), Moche’ Brumback-Wilson (Simone), Michael Wilson, Jurrisa Wilson (Anna), Correy Mosley-Wilson (Kimberly), Moses Wilson, III, Aaron Wilson (Katrisha), Chauncey Wilson (Wyshuna), Keiuntae Wilson and Monita Wilson (Trinita); 7 grandchil- dren, Laylei Wilson, Michaela Wilson, Marriah Wilson, Kay- nen Wilson, Melani Wilson, Ja- niah Wilson and Jae’lonnii Wilson; 2 brothers and 1 sister- in-Law, Chris D. Wilson and Eric (Michelle) Wilson, Sr.; 2 nieces, Arnesheaire Wilson and Christina Wilson; 1 nephew, Eric R. Wilson, Jr.; best friend, Robert McGrill (aka, Bud); and a host of step-children, other rela- tives, close friends, and co- workers.
The remains will repose
from 5 p. m.-8 p. m., Friday, March 2, 2018, at Harmon Fu- neral Home, 5002 N. 40th Street, Tampa FL.
The processional will assem- ble at 1:45 p. m. Saturday at the
chapel.
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MS. LILLIE GRANDBERRY
Homegoing Services for Ms. Lillie “Ms. Honey” Grandberry, who passed away February 9, 2018, will be Saturday, March 3, 2018, at 11 a. m. at Harmon Fu- neral Home, 5002 N. 40th St., Tampa, FL 33610. Pastor Otis Cooper, of New Rising Star Min- istries, officiating. Committal will be made at the chapel.
Ms. Grandberry was born September 21, 1929, in Thomasville, GA, to the late Sam Howard, Jr. and Mattie Williams. She was a good friend to the College Hill and Jackson Heights communities. She was known as a go-getter, a sweet and kind woman. She was a great mother, grandmother, aunt and friend.
She is preceded in death by: her parents; son, Robert Lee Grandberry; and granddaugh- ter, Lilliann.
She leaves to cherish memo- ries: her children, Eula Mae Ferguson, Emma Jones (Bobby Burns), Henry Williams, John- nie Mac Brown (Ann) and Yvonne Blount-Miles (Nathaniel); grandchildren, Tiffany (Marvin), Lakeshia, Ar- neshia, Arnold, Daveshia, Shante, Alton, Passion, Theodore, Jr., Henry “Buck” (Sabrina), Jimmy (Pumpkin), Mattie, Willie, Travor, Loshell, Teresa, Paul and Step; 35 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews, Jiles, Jr., Billy, Rose and Otis (Alisha); cousins: Augie, Susie, Renee and Ali; close friends: Darlene Hamm, Barbara Jones and Ms. Birdie; the Howards, Hayes’, and Grandberry families; and a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Visitation for Ms. Lillie Grandberry will be this Friday evening from 5-8 p. m. at Har- mon Funeral Home.
The processional will assem- ble at 10:45 a. m. at the chapel.
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MOTHER LUCILLE OLA ROSENBOURGH CHAPMAN
A Homegoing Celebration for Mother Lucille Ola Rosenbourgh Chapman of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 will be held on Saturday, March 3rd, 2 p. m. at Greater Friendship M. B. Church, 3225 E. Emma Street, Rev. Ronnie Mur- ray, pastor, with Bishop Willard L. Lee of New Smyrna Full Gospel, eulogist and officiant. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mother Lucille Ola Rosen- bourgh was the youngest of four siblings born to Johnny Rosen- bourgh and Annie Bell Miller Rosenbourgh on July 31, 1921 in Manning, South Carolina.
She met her husband, the late Joseph Chapman, Sr. and they married November 3, 1941, and had seven children: five girls, two boys and one adopted grandson.
They moved to Tampa in 1959 and she started working as a housekeeper. Later they started their own business in Tampa and served the community until they retired in 2002. After 64 years of marriage, her husband departed this life on February 3, 2005.
Lucille enjoyed caring for her family and serving the church. She was President of the Dea- coness Board, President of the City-wide Mission of Tampa, Tutor for B. C. Graham Elemen- tary School, Junior Choir Direc- tor, Sunday School Superintendent, Usher and Church Historian.
She attended Tabernacle M. B. Church from 1959-1969, then served at Ebenezer M. B. Church
IN MEMORIAM
RICHMOND L. WILSON, JR.
Tomorrow marks four years you’ve been gone. They say it gets easier as time goes on. Your life was a blessing to us, your memo- ries are treasured by many, you’re loved beyond measure and missed by all.
Love you, mom and entire family.
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