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Funerals/Memoriam
JACKSON
MRS. CARRIE BELL McMILLIAN
A Memorial Homegoing Cel- ebration for Legend Carrie Bell McMillan, who was called home on April 7, 2021, will be held Sat- urday April 24, 2021, at Jackson Funeral Home 4605 N. 34th St. Tampa, Florida, 33610. 2pm - 4pm, Rev. George Phillips, Offi- ciating. Interment will be at Florida National Cemetery Bush- nell, Florida.
Mrs. Carrie McMillan was born January 12, 1949, in Bradley, Florida, to the Union of Raford Pierce and Alberta Smith.
Carrie was married to Walter McMillan for over 35 years. She graduated from Erwin Technical College, January 87’ and re- ceived LPN/CAN. She retired as a CNA and worked hard to pro- vide for her family.
She was preceded in death by: husband; Walter McMillan; sisters; Gloria, Geradine, Mamie Haggins, brothers; Bernard Pierce, Radord Pierce, Jr.
Carrie leaves precious mem- ories with: daughter; Melissa McMillan; sons, Mario McMil- lan, Albert Wyche, Jermaine McMillan, Sr., grandsons, “Wonk” Kivaughn Polite, Jr., Jermaine McMillan, Jr., Jadar- ius McMillan, Jaquan McMillan, Ahmod Wyche, Antonio Wyche, granddaughters, Renetha McMillan, Journi McMillan, Ayanna Wyche, Alicia Wyche, sisters; Lola Scaife, Mattie Hamilton; a host of Sorrowing nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and neighbors.
Memorial Service will be April 24, 2021 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.; Family and friends are asked to assemble at Jackson Fu- neral Home, 1:45 p.m. on Satur- day April 24, 2021 for the Service.
Please follow the CDC guide- lines. Masks are required. Fu- neral Arrangements is Entrusted to Jackson Funeral Home.
RAY WILLIAMS
MS. MARTHA LEE BOSTIC
Ms. Martha Lee Bostic of Tampa, FL, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, April 21 at 11 a. m. at First Bap- tist Church of West Tampa, 1302 N. Willow Avenue, Tampa, FL, with Reverend Dr. Rayford Harper, Pastor, officiating. In- terment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park. Please follow the CDC Guidelines. Masks are required.
Ms. Bostic was a native and resident of Tampa, Florida, born to the late Adeline Milling and Eddie Allen. She was edu- cated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate of Middleton Senior High School, Class of 1950. Martha lived in Missouri and Ohio before returning to Tampa. She was a member of First Baptist Church of West Tampa for 57 years. She held a strong work ethic and retired from Tampa General Hospital and Hillsborough County Aging Services.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Adeline Milling and Eddie Allen; older sisters, Gladys Atwaters and Lillie Mae Exum; and brother-in-law, James Exum.
She leaves to cherish her precious memory: devoted chil- dren, Bennett (Patricia) Odams, Beverly (Andrew) Odams and Bruce Odams; niece she raised, Cassandra Herds; loving com- panion, Robert Brown; special granddaughter, Andrea Brown; grandchildren, Calvin (Tijuana) Lewis, Latrice (Cory) Martin, Victoria Odams, Marquis Odams, Marchell Odams and Bryawnna Odams; 12 great- grandchildren; 2 great-great grands; 1 brother, John Henry Milling and sister-in-law, Ada of Sacramento, CA; supportive niece, Ambur Herds; best friend, Trudie Taylor and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, church family and dear friends. The remains will repose from 4- 7 p. m. on Tuesday, April 20, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue. We are asking family and friends to please follow the CDC Guide- lines. Masks are required.
Arrangements entrusted to Ray Williams Funeral Home, Rhodes & Northern.
INTEGRITY
MRS. MATTIE THOMPSON
A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Mattie Thompson will be held on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 1 p .m. at Integrity Funeral Services, 3822 E. 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605, with Apostle Thomas Hadden, People for Christ Min- istries, officiating. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Memo- rial Park Cemetery.
Mattie was born in the state of Alabama and later established her family roots in the Tampa Bay area where she resided for over 70 years. She was educated in her local public school system.
She leaves to cherish her pre- cious memories: a devoted and loving daughter, Brenda Thomp- son White and son, Larry Jesse Snow Thompson (Chico/Snow); grandchildren, Larry Thompson, Jr. (Captain Crunch), LaSonya White Cole, Vetecia White (George Oglesby); great grand- children, Jasmine Cole, David Cole, Jr., Kenny George, De’Montra Cole, Waynnecia An- derson, Le’Meyah Lloyd, Wayne Anderson, Waynenitra Ander- son, and Sietetra Sanders; great- great grandchildren, Aaliyah Anderson, Serenity Bryant, Solomon Bryant, III; along with a host of other family and friends that will miss her.
Visitation for Mattie Thomp- son will be held Friday, April 23, 2021, 6 – 8 p. m. at Integrity Fu- neral Services. Mask are re- quired for attendance.
A SERVICE OF INTEGRITY
MR. SHAUN EARL WILLIAMS
A Celebration of Life for Mr. Shaun Earl Williams of Tampa, FL, who transitioned on Thurs- day, April 15, 2021 will be held on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at 11 a. m. at Allen Temple AME Church, Rev. Dr. Glenn B. Dames, Sr. Pas- tor, with Dr. Jomo Cousins, Love First Christian Center, Sr. Pastor, officiating. Interment will follow at Rest Haven.
Shaun was born May 16, 1977, in Tampa, FL to Sandra and Ran- dall Williams, Sr.
Shaun received his GED from the Florida Dept. of Education in Oct. 2009. He was employed with Coca Cola Beverages. He was a fun, loving, caring, husband and father with a gentle spirit. There was never a dull moment when Shaun was around. He knew how to brighten a room with just his presence alone.
He was preceded in death by: his father, Randall Williams, Sr.
He leaves to treasure his pre- cious memories: wife, Gretchen Kea-Williams, and loving daugh- ter, Londyn Sanai Williams; mother, Sandra Williams; mother-in-law, Lillie Pearl White- head; siblings: Angela Jerry, Ran- dall Williams, Jr., Cedric (Julia) Williams, Evelyn (Fonte) Brown, Alan Williams; brother and sister- in-law, Clifford, Michael, and Va- leria Kea;
aunts and uncles, Barbara Bryant, Berma (John) Williams, Betram Robert Fountain, Pastor Donald (Connie) Fountain, Nathaniel (Ada) Fountain, Frances (Joe) Whitehead and David Whitehead; nieces and nephews: Jamal and Kristen Jerry, Dijon and Deja Brown, Chad, Randall, Alex and Shaniyah Williams, Kyle (Jazz) Moore, Ikeria and Aniyah Webb; special cousins: Joseph (Angela) Mitchell and many more; special friends: Douglas Calloway and Edgar Harrell, The Sampson Park family, and many others.
Visitation will be held on Fri- day,April23,20216–8p.m.at Allen Temple A. M. E. Church, 2101 Lowe Street, Tampa, 33605. Masks are required for entry of both services.
A SERVICE OF INTEGRITY
MRS. MARY E. HAMILTON
Mrs. Mary E. Hamilton of Tampa, Florida, passed away Fri- day, April 16, 2021. Funeral serv- ices will be conducted on Saturday, April 24th, 2021 at 11 a. m., at Beulah Baptist Institu- tional Church – A LEON LOWRY CENTER (limited seating), 1006 W. Cypress Street, Tampa, FL 33606, Reverend Calvin Williams, officiating, and Rev- erend Dr. W. James Favorite, eu- logizing. THIS IS A PRIVATE CEREMONY WHICH CAN BE VIEWED ONLINE @BBIC- TAMPA.COM. Interment will fol- low in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Please follow and ad- here to all CDC guidelines, masks are required.
Mrs. Mary E. Hamilton was a native of Cordele, Georgia and was a graduate of Don Thompson Vocational High School in Tampa, FL. She was a member of Beulah Baptist Church, where she faithfully served as a member of the Mothers Board, The Sanc- tuary Ladies, and the First Choir. She was employed as a Dietician at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Troy Stewart (fa- ther) and Alice Mason (mother); husband, James B. Hamilton, Sr.; son, Edgar B. Hamilton; daugh- ters, Linda Hamilton Davis and Jacquelyn Hamilton King; great granddaughter, NaKysha Hamil- ton; and cousin, Luevenia Mitchel.
She leaves to cherish her lov- ing memory: children, Gwen- dolyn Abrams, (Joseph), James Hamilton, II, and Alvin Hamil- ton, Sr. (Wanda); grandchildren, Joseph, II-Joey, (Aretha), Kevin (Kim), Barbra, (Sam), Timmy, James III-Lil Jimmy, Lucy (Tony), Calvin, Alvin Jr.-Brucie, Aprile (Earl), Aakeir, Aaneesa, and Kimberly, Kolbe; great- grandchildren, Candaice, Joseph, III-Joe Joe, Alysa, Justin, Amya, Jevaris-Nudda, Golden, Trakeria, Kavaris, Tamica, Naizyhia, Naguia, Niija, Enya, Zaryhia, Ja’Waun, Emani, Essense, Shakeia, Joseph-Jo Jo, Aakeira, Domonquie, Alexander-Alex, Amber, and Ashley; great-great grandchildren, Da’Jiyah, Nyomi, Onyx, Angelica, Nautrell, Lelani, Tazion, Elijah, Kevaria, Amari, Kayden, Domulest, Caidyn, Niija, Jr., and Kolbe, Jr.; and a host of close relatives and friends.
The viewing will be held Fri- day, April 23rd, 2021, from 4 p. m. to 7 p. m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606. We are asking family and friends to please fol- low the CDC Guidelines. Masks are required.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIMAS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
IN MEMORIAM
GREGORY MAURICE SAMPSON 4/2/1972 – 4/20/2020
Arms Of Angels
You rest in the arms of an- gels; in a place of peace and love; watching over me always from heaven up above.
The family.
IN LOVING
MEMORY
MOTHER LEOLA McRAE JONES SUNRISE: July 25, 1921 SUNSET: April 19, 2004
You live on in the hearts of all who embrace you.
Your children, Louie McRae and Margaret Love; grands, great grandchildren, and great, great grandchildren.
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