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MS. SLYVIE M. BEELE
A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Slyvie M. Beele of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021, will be held on Saturday, July 24th, 11 a. m. at Orange Hill Cemetery, 4900 E. Osborne Ave. The inter- ment will follow.
Slyvie M. Beele was born De- cember 10, 1977 in Kinshasa, Congo Democratic Republic to the late Daniel Beele and Colette Sanza. She loved sewing.
Chief and Caregiver Slyvie Beele love of life didn’t come to an end with her death. Slyvie passed away on July 15, 2021 at the age of 43, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest.
Slyvie completed her degree at the University of Kinshasa. Slyvie’s passion was learning new things and she shared her passion for learning with thou- sands of people she encountered over the years. The simplest pleasures in life brought great joy to Slyvie. She loved a quiet evening with friends and a glass of wine in hand.
During work breaks Sylvie often explored the local beaches and found beauty in the waves of the ocean. She had an uncanny ability to find happiness in her daily activities. Her pleasant per- sonality was contagious to every- one she met.
Slyvie is survived by her sons, Enock and Lemic and daughter, Priscilla; granddaugh- ter, Naomi; sisters, Belinda Beele, Sophie Beele and Prephina Beele; brother, Danny Beele; many cousins, nieces and nephews.
The visitation will be held on Friday, July 23rd at Aikens Fu- neralHomefrom2to4p.m.The family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside on Satur- day for the service. We are fol- lowing the CDC guidelines.
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MRS. ANNIE HAZEL BETHEA
A Homegoing Celebration of Life service for Mrs. Annie Hazel Bethea of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Thursday, July 08, 2021, will be held on Friday, July 23, 2021, 12 p. m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Mar- tin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Tampa, FL, Pastor Andre V. Mitchell, officiating.
Annie was born on February 24, 1965, to Alexander and Juli- ette Bethea. She enjoyed reading the Bible, singing, writing down scripture notes and making jew- elry.
She was preceded in death by: mother, Juliette, brother, Kevin, and sister, Wanda.
She leaves behind to cherish her precious memories: her children, Josiah (son) and Cheyanne (daughter) Allen; brothers, Lawrence, Andy, Lee, and Anthony Bethea; sisters, Faye Harrington and Shurice Bethea. Also, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Thurs- day,July22nd 4to7p.m.The family and friends are asked to meet at the chapel on Friday for the service. We are following the CDC guidelines.
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MR. JOHNNIE WILLIAM MURRAY, JR.
(“JOHNNY MOTEN”)
A Graveside Celebration for Mr. Johnnie William Murray, Jr., “Johnny Moten,” of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021, will be held on Saturday, July 24th, 10 a. m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Ave.
Johnnie William Murray, Jr. was born May 1, 1954 in Tampa, Florida, to the late Johnnie William Murray and Willie Mae Moten and stepfather, Sylvester Moten. He graduated from Mid- dleton High School, then at- tended Brewster Technical School and received a certifica- tion as a Welder. Johnnie loved cutting hair and playing basket- ball.
He was preceded in death by: his mother and stepfather, Willie Mae Moten and Sylvester Moten; sisters, Aileane Cooper and Joyce Poole; brother, Andrew Jackson; uncle, Lee Ellis Green; nephew, Milo Cooper; great-niece, Lekenya Cooper and cousin, Cor- nelius Williams “Ricky”.
He leaves to cherish his pre- cious memories with: his chil- dren, Jamarcus Lucas, Johnny Miller, Jamarcus, Brandy Buie and Cedric Buie; grandchildren, Marquis Porter, Marquis Buie, Malik Buie, Brandon Buie, Jor- dan Murray and Alize Buie; great-grandson, Marciel Porter; brother, George Earl Watkins, Jr. (Wanda); aunt, Elousie Sweet; nieces, Synthia Moten (Michael), Charlene Moten, Car- lene Pearson, Yolanda Robinson, Evora Cooper-Clare (Calbert), Selina Jackson and Nicole Camp- bell (Redgie); nephews, Kieve McCloud (wife), Rodney Moten (Tiana), Darren Moten (Yolanda), Zeron Hall (Karen), Kenneth Cooper, Timothy Jack- son (Susan) and Mare Jackson; grandnieces, Charkeena McKin- nie, Terikeena Williams, Joyce Moten, Sabrina, Zekevia Hall, Carlysia Levert, Cyndee Butler, Milan Robinson, Bianca Cooper, Verdell Cooper and Kike Cooper; grandnephews, Marlon Moten, Darren Moten, Jr., Zeron Moten, Elias Kimber and Mario Nobles; a host of great-grands and cousin, Paulette and Michelle Green and family; a host of other family and friends; the Moten family would like to thank 29th Street and Lake Avenue Commu- nity and everyone that made this burial a success.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home Friday, July23rd from4to8p.m.The family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside on Satur- day for the service.
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MRS. MOLBERT EUGENIA ROBINSON SCRIVENS
A Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Mrs. Molbert Eugenia Robinson Scrivens of Tampa, Florida, will be held on Satur- day, July 24, 2021, 11 a. m. at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church, 1203 N. Nebraska Ave., Tampa, FL 33602, Father Agustinus Seran, SVD, officiating. The in- terment will be held at Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
Molbert Eugenia Robinson Scrivens received her heavenly wings early in the morning on July 14, 2021. Molbert Eugenia Robinson Scrivens was born at Lily White Hospital on August 13, 1946, in Tampa, FL; she was the second child of three. She at- tended Hillsborough County public schools and graduated from Middleton Sr. High School in 1964. She went on to receive a Bachelor of Science degree from Bethune-Cookman College in 1968, and a Master of Education degree from Florida Agricul- tural and Mechanical University in 1974. She was a lifelong edu- cator recognized by the School Board of Hillsborough County for 37 years of dedicated service to the education profession.
Molbert was a life member of the Hillsborough County Bethune-Cookman University Alumni Association and served as its President and Treasurer for many years. She was a Char- ter member of the Greater Tampa Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., a Life Member of the Tampa Metropolitan Sec- tion of the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. She was ap- pointed to the NCNW Coalition State Audit Committee in 2021.
Molbert was a member of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church
and held many positions, in- cluding Parish Council Presi- dent. She was a Life Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and received a certificate of merit as a 50-Year member. Molbert enjoyed playing Scrab- ble and Bid Whist with friends and family. In her spare time, she also cherished tending to her plants and flowers.
During her 52 years of mar- riage, she thoroughly enjoyed traveling and visited four of the seven continents.
Molbert was preceded in death by: her mother and fa- ther, Leonie and John Samuel Robinson, Sr.; a dear aunt, Mol- lie Boone; brother-in-law, Theodore Franklin, Jr.; grand- nephew, Theodore Franklin, IV; mother and father-in-law, Ethel and John Jerome Scrivens, Sr.; sisters-in-law, Janet Scrivens Woods, and Bev- erly Scrivens White Cook.
Molbert was the loving and devoted wife of Dr. John Jerome Scrivens, Jr., and mother of three children, John Scrivens III, (Shaunette) San Jose, CA, Dr. Jevin Scrivens (Diane), Weston, FL, and Janelle Scrivens-Ferguson (Reginald), Tampa, FL.
She also leaves one sister, Lejoan Franklin, Tampa, FL, one brother John Robinson, Jr., Tampa, FL; two sisters-in-law Jacquelyn Sam- ple (Paul), Denver, CO, and Wilma Scrivens, Tampa, FL; and one brother-in-law, Dr. Frank Cook, Atlanta, GA.
Her transition leaves a void in the hearts of her five grand- sons, Jevin Elliott Scrivens, John Scrivens, IV, Justin Scrivens, Atelier Ferguson, and Avier Ferguson; nieces, Keelie Robinson and Nichelle Alvaro; nephews, Theodore Franklin, III, (Bresha), Joseph White (Rhonda), Rodney White, Kobie Woods, Jeff Cook and Eric Cook (Charteva); and many cousins, friends, class- mates, and Sorority Sisters. Molbert Eugenia Robinson Scrivens will be deeply missed.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Fri- day,July23rd 5to8p.m.The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service. We are follow- ing the CDC guidelines.
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