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WILSON
MR. BRUCE LEE BURGIN
A Home Going Celebration Service for Mr. Bruce Lee Burgin will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Allen Tem- ple A.M.E. Church, 2101 Lowe Street, with Rev. Dr. Glenn B. Dames, Officiating. Interment will follow in Florida National Ceme- tery, Bushnell, Florida. Military Honors will be conducted by the U. S. Army Honor Guards.
The love of my life transcended into the Kingdom of God early in the morning of April 8, 2021.
Bruce arrived in Tampa, Florida by way of Mac Dill Air Force Base, where he remained in active duty for two years and where he met the love of his life, Ollie M. Keeton.
He was an active member of the Tampa Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incor- porated.
Bruce was the son of Lee Otis (Leo) Burgin (deceased) and Eliza- beth Taylor Burgin (deceased).
The family moved to Burling- ton, New Jersey, where he at- tended public schools and was a graduate of Burlington County High School. He received his Bach- elor of Science in Commerce de- gree from North Carolina Central in Durham, North Carolina.
He was preceded in death by: siblings, Wayne Burgin and Rod- ney Burgin; sisters-in-law, Bettye Keeton Griffin and Mary Keeton Flemmings.
and adults providing a good word from JESUS daily. She opened her kitchen to so many people and fed everyone.
Evangelist Prophetess Langston was a rare jewel sent from Heaven, and she loved people with all her heart.
Evangelist Prophetess Langston was preceded in death by: her parents, Herbert, Sr., and Elizabeth Norton Mobley; grandparents Arthur and Climie Norton; god mother, Bishop Gloria Fields Washington; sis- ter, Pastor Betty Mobley Young; brothers, Nathaniel, Herbert, Calvin, Leon Mobley; brother- in-law, Pastor Henry Joe Young; nephews, Windell Young and Wilbert Young.
She leaves to cherish memo- ries of her with: her husband, Dwight Langston Sr.; children, Calvin Mobley, Dwight Langston, Jr., Dietrich Langston, Delia Langston, Brit- tany Langston, Shakera Langston; grandchildren; Nakayla Langston, Danaee Williams, Bria Langston, Bethany Langston, Titus Jack- son, Inaj Young, Niamaya Young, Cornelius Mobley, Calvin E. Mobley, Jr., Herbert Mobley, Jr., Terrio Young, Abraham Mobley, Herbert Mob- ley, and Niaya Baldwin ;sister- in-law, Carolyn Mobley; nephews, Rodney Dorsey, Sr., and Kevin Mobley; niece, Shau- nie Mobley; cousins, Essie King Pastor Hargroove, Cleve King (Mary), Delya Norton, Jerry Norton, Delbert Norton, Antio- nio McKinley, Junior Williams, Jevina Norton and host of fam- ily and friends at Praise Out- reach Bible Study Incorporated and Kaotic Street Church, St. Peter’s Apostolic Church from 18th Street Park, and Jackson Heights area.
There will be a viewing on Friday April 23, 2021 at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida, from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Due to the current CDC re- strictions; we are asking that you use the visitation as an op- portunity to pay your final re- spect. For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visitation hours.
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Bruce leaves to mourn his passing with his beloved wife, Dr. Ollie K. Burgin; uncle, Chestine Taylor, Jr., (97 years old); sister, Michelle Burgin McNeil (Butch); nieces and nephews, Aaron Mc- Neil, (Tiquila), Allen McNeil, Delvin McNeil, Lela McNeil, Madi- son McNeil, Wayne Burgin, Jr, Ladesha Burgin, Amber Burgin, Brook Burgin and Toriano Franklin (Maya); god children, Se- lena Emily Stevenson, Wisdom Blue, Darryl Floyd and Ay’lese Harper-Parker a host of cousins including devoted cousin, Curtis Walker; sisters-in-law, Juanita Keeton Cannon, Rutha Wilson, Evelyne Keeton, Shirley K. Parker, and Cynthia O. Keeton (Carlos); nieces and nephews, Tonya Muhammad (Ali), Anttwayne Walters, Benettye G. Davis, Darian Walters (Shalonda), La Tecia Johnson (Kenneth), Miesha Agee, Michael Cannon, Max Parker, III, (Jes- sica), and Alphonzo Reddmond, Jr., (Nichole).; grandnieces and nephews, Amanda Moore (Stephen), Tatiana Larry, Sameer Muhammad, Johnique McCardy, Marcus Walters, Natori Walters, Rachael Walters, Caroline Davis, Hayleye Davis, Bryce Davis, Con- ner Davis, Darian Walters, Jr., Sasha Walters, Alexus, Cannon, Xavier Cannon, Ay’lese, Harper- Parker, Amiyah Parker, Alphonso Reddmond, III, Emily Selena Stevenson, Ayzia H. Shepard (Juwain), Jhonique McCardy, Jhournee Shepard, Jhourdan Shepard, and Dontrell McCardy and other relatives and friends, including devoted friends, Stan Piaker (Darnell), Phillip Tonkins (Judy), Maryland and friends in Burlington, New Jersey.
There will be a viewing on Wednesday April 21, 2021 at Wil- son Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Due to the current CDC restrictions, we are asking that you use the visitation as an oppor- tunity to pay your final respect. For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visitation hours.
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EVANGELIST PROPHET- ESS CECELIA JOYCE LANGSTON
A Homegoing Service for Evangelist Prophetess Cecelia Joyce Langston, who passed away on April 10, 2021, will held on Saturday April 24, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Exciting Faith Alive, 5705 E 32nd Ave, Tampa, FL, Pastor Antonio Hawkins with Apostle Lorenzo Magwood, Officiating. Interment will fol- low at Historic Floral City Com- munity Cemetery, Floral City Florida.
Mrs. Cecelia Joyce Langston, affectionately known as Evan- gelist Prophetess Langston, was born in Tampa, Florida, to the parentage of Herbert, Sr., and Evangelist Prophetess Langston D. Elizabeth Norton Mobley on June 01, 1957.
Evangelist Prophetess Langston attended Praise Out- reach Bible Study Incorporated, Kaotic Street Church, and St. Peter’s Apostolic Church.
She was employed by the Hillsborough County Trans- portation Department for 34 years. She was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and a graduate of Bran- don High School. She also at- tended Hillsborough Community College.
Evangelist Prophetess Langston was well known and loved by many church mem- bers’, friends in the Tampa Bay Area. She loved and was an ac- tive member in church; she en- joyed mentoring to many people about the love and goodness of JESUS.
Evangelist Prophetess Langston never turned anyone away; she was a loving mother to many children, young adults,
PASTOR TONY EUGENE TATE, JR.
With great sadness we an- nounce the loss of our beloved husband, father, son, Pastor Tony Eugene Tate Jr.
Tony Eugene Tate Jr., best known to family and friends as TJ, was born on May 24, 1977, in Salisbury, MD to Tony Eugene Tate, Sr., and Georgette Tate.
In 2017, Tony answered the Pastoral call and out of his obe- dience Penuel Tabernacle of Praise (Seffner, FL) was birthed.
Tony was an anointed singer, preacher, and prophet, who God used greatly in the areas of healing and deliver- ance. He impacted many lives all over the country.
Tony was a hard worker, who was humble, compassion- ate, and loved providing for his family.
On Monday, April 12th, 2021, Tony Eugene Tate, Jr., transi- tioned from labor to reward.
A Homegoing Celebration service will be held Saturday April 24th, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Cathedral, 3401 Bishop Newkirk Way (3401 E. 25th Av- enue) Tampa, Florida, Pastor Dwight Newkirk with Rev. Dr. Jeffery Johnson, Officiating and Bishop Eric D. Garnes, Eulogist.
Pastor Tate will be interred at Springhill Gardens, Hebron, Maryland.
He leaves to cherish memo- ries of him with: his wife, NaTasha Harris-Tate; his daughter, Moriah Joi’ Tate; par- ents, Tony, Sr., and Georgette Tate; paternal grandmother, Armilla Tate (Na-Na); maternal grandfather, George Smith; sis- ter, Georgia Tate; nephew, Joel Tate; mother-in-love, Celestine Woodall (John); father-in-love, Jack Wanzer; brothers-in-law, Jarrett Harris (Cassandra), Jack Wanzer, Jr., (Nekecia), John Wanzer (Ebony) and Alexander Wanzer (Ashley); sis- ters-in-love, Paul Church (Jer- maine); godparents, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and his beloved church family.
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
MINNIE WILLIAMS
Wishing my beautiful queen a ‘happy birthday.’ You are truly loved and missed by family and friends.
Love you, Momma.
IN MEMORY ON YOUR HEAVENLY BIRTHDAY
MS. LINDA WATSON MONTANA
SUNRISE: April 23, 1958 SUNSET: May 15, 2019
They say that time’s a healer, but as time goes on, we seem to find it’s just as hard to face the fact that you’ve gone.
To our mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother.
Loving you forever in our hearts, gone, but will never, never be forgotten.
The Family.
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