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Funerals/Memoriam
AIKENS
MR. CLARENCE HILL, JR.
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Clarence Hill, Jr. of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, will be held Saturday, May 6th, 4 p. m. at Aikens Fu- neral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Mar- tin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. The interment will be held in Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
He was born June 15, 1943 in Silas, Alabama. Clarence was a gardener and fisherman, he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, Clarence, Sr. and Mary Hill.
He leaves to cherish his pre- cious memories with: his wife, Margaret Hill; son, Rodger D. Hill; grandchildren, Deanna Hill, Rodger, Jr., Malcom, Rashid, Rashae, Michael, Roshon and Riannia; broth- ers, Willie Hill (Ollie Mae) of Tampa, FL, Ernest Hill (Patri- cia) of Waynesboro, MS, Eddie Hill (Dessie) of Millry, AL and Burnis Hill, Sr. of Silas, AL; sisters, Annie McGrew (James) of Silas, AL, Maudd Causey of Silas, AL and Vir- ginia Hill of Milwaukee, WI; a host of nieces and nephews; sisters-in-law, Barbara Ann (Hurb), Sandy (Von) and Brenda (Shawn); brothers-in- law, Tommie McNeal (Jerry), Willie Knott, Jammie Knott, Jimmy Knott and H. L. Knott; special friends, Kenny Porteus (Evon).
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Fri- day,May5thfrom5to8p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the chapel on Saturday for the service.
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MRS. YVONNE ROYAL-PEELER
MRS. MINNIE L. JUDGE
A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Minnie L. Judge of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017, will be held on Saturday, May6,2017,11a.m.atThe House of Restoration Church of God, 3416 N. 15th Street, Tampa, FL 33605, Elder Arthur L. Green, Jr., Pastor, with Pastor Allen Judge, offici- ating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Minnie was born in Claxton, Georgia on November 5, 1923 to the late Charlie Holmes and Ophelia Shipman. She was a longtime member of Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church. Her professions in- cluded housekeeping and childcare. In addition, she en- joyed the following hobbies: yard work, childcare, commu- nity mentorship, volunteering, cooking, baking and regular walks. She was a Cub Scout Den Mother for Cub Scout Troop 618.
She was preceded in death by: her parents; and daughter, Aletha Judge; brothers, Char- lie Holmes and Willie Matthew Holmes; sisters, Phoebe C. S. Hardee and Lillie Bell Smith; grandchildren, Calvin, Jr., Theresa and Willie Sanders, Jr.
She leaves to cherish her memories with: her children, Wallace R. Judge, David W. Judge (Jessica), Persifer Lenard Judge, Gwendolyn Saunders (Willie), Pastor Allen Judge (Sadie), Arthur Judge and Ora Lee Judge; grandchildren, Sherri, Teri, Chiquila Wright, Adrianne, Sharde, Antonio, Marchalo, Adrian, DeAndra and Nicole Judge, Frederick, Willie J. and Alice Saunders, Dedra Rogers, Francine (Rowland) Pearson, Stuart Adams, Marvin Robert- son and Angie McFadden; great grandchildren, Sha- vanika and Willie J. “Lil Mookie” Saunders, Larry, To- bias, Quingon, Seantinae, El- drick, Iesha, Dujuan, Clemecia, Jeremiah, Darrly, Jr., Deara, Harper, Kevon Lane, Elesia Severin, Alfredo, Khareem, Gabriel and Aiden Valentin and Colton; a host of great-great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; best friend, Minnie B. Rush; close friend, Terry Mitchell; godson, Antonio Rush; and a host of other rela- tives and friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Fri- day,May5th from5to8p.m. 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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MRS. SHARON ANN ‘SUCKIE-BREAD’ SIMPSON
A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Sharon Ann (Davis) Simpson of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017, will be held Sat- urday, May 6th, 10 at New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 2511 E. Columbus Dr., Rev. Larry Roundtree, II, pas- tor with Rev. Eugene J. Brown, Jr. officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memo- rial Park Cemetery.
Sharon was born January 4, 1960 in Tampa, Florida. Sharon enjoyed spending time with her children and grand- children, shopping and watch- ing the T.V. show, Criminal Minds while drinking her fa- vorite drink, Coca Cola.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, S. T. Brown and Geraldine Pierce; brother, Fredrick Brown; grandmother, Willie Mae James; aunts, Rose Williams, Ernestine Brown and Mae Ella Sturks; uncles, Raford Pierce, Willie Green and Eugene Brown, Sr.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories with: her children, Lacosha Davis, Willie J. Stewart, Jr. (Veronica) of Nashville, TN, Ebony Stewart, Rahshawn Stewart (Yvonne), Jamaal Stewart and Latoya Stewart; grandchildren, Jay- lon, Karesse, Deza, Makaella, Kiara, Nathaniel, Mathias-Ra, Willie, III, Samaya, Razonna, Nathalia and Ophelia; sister, Patricia Pierce (Al); brothers, Calvin Pierce (Catresia) of Bar- tow, FL, Reginald Pierce and Alvin Brown (Dale); aunts, Maudie Marshall, Verdell Mickens, Denise Newson, Shirley James, Janice Jackson, Lola Scaife (John), Earline Williams, Mattie Mitchell (Burney) of Akron, OH and Carrie McMillian; uncle, Willie Bernard Pierce; nieces, Laquina, Shaka, Tyja, Ariel and Re’Nijha Pierce, Latrice Mack, Maria Reed, Calvina Young, Marion Clark, Shameka Williams, Ashley, Brandi, Shareka and Tequeria Brown; nephews, Clennie, Aubrey, Demetrius and Harvis Pierce, Alvin, Jr. and Reginald Brown and Fred Lee Jones; sis- ter-in-law, Mary Brown; a host of other relatives; lifelong friend, Willie J. Stewart (de- ceased), Sr.; best friend, Jackie Smith (deceased); special friend, Mr. Robert; and Lawrence, Harvey and Simp- son families.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Fri- day,May5th from5to8p.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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MRS. HENRIETTA WOODALL
The Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Henrietta Woodall of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017 will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2017, 12 p. m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Minister Leroy Woodall, officiating. The interment will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
Henrietta was born on No- vember 2, 1954 in Tampa, Florida, to Henry Bennett and Ester Mae Bryant. She loved listening to music, dancing and spending time with her family. She was a very giving person who would give her last to help anyone in need.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Ether Mae Bryant.
She leaves to cherish her memories with her children, April Woodall and Leroy Woodall (Darlene); grandchil- dren, Samaje Woodall, Javen Woodall, Lyric Woodall, Phoenix Woodall, Mario Jenk- ins and Cache Johnson Woodall; brother, Jorome Bryant; sisters, Irma Bryant and Annie Middleton; aunt, Joann Davis; dearest friend, Denise Allen; close friends, Elaine Grant, Catherine Smith and Ellan; and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family and friends are asked to meet at the chapel on Saturday for the service.
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A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Yvonne Royal-Peeler of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2017 will be held Saturday, May 6th, 2 p. m. at Deliverance Church of the Body of Christ, 2708 E. 23rd Ave., Pastor, George A. Bailey with Elder Willie Williams, pre- siding and Pastor Gloster of Tri- umph the Church and Kingdom of God In Christ, eulogist. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
She was born November 26, 1953 in Tampa, Florida. Yvonne Royal-Peeler was a woman of great virtue who surpassed in righteousness and embodied moral excellence. She surren- dered her soul unto the Lord and was a dedicated servant. She loved spending time with her family, church members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Abe Jackson and Rosa Lee Cobb; daughter, Lyn- ndale Royal; sister, Beverly Ann Diggs and brother, James E. Cobb.
She leaves to cherish her pre- cious memories with her hus- band, Bishop Leroy Peeler, Sr.; children, Trenidra “Nicole” Cobb, Sonya Royal, Michelle Cobb-Hallback, Patrick Royal, Rachel Royal (Rowemio A. Smith), William Royal (Tammy), Evelyn Royal (Patrick Millwood), Felicia Royal, Windell Royal, Christopher Royal and Alice Royal; 29 grand- children; 11 great-grandchil- dren; brothers, John Lee Cobb, Muhumad Abdula, Larry Cobb, Michael Jackson, Calvin Cobb and Willie Brantley; sisters, Cynthia Cobb-Wilson, Gail Cobb, Rosa Marie Jackson and Linda Brantley; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and relatives; dear friends, Henrietta Ranson and Elizabeth Booker; and a host of other friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Fri- day,May5th from5to8p.m. The family will receive friends from5to6p.m.Thefamilyand friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the serv-
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IN MEMORIAM
ROBERT BROWN, SR.
Wonderful husband, it’s hard to forget some- one who gave me so much to remember.
I thought of you today and yesterday and the day before that, too. After speaking your name you are forever in my heart.
Your wife and family, Eugenia Brown.
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