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Funerals/Memoriams
HARMON
RAY WILLIAMS
MR. TIMOTHY WILLIAMS
Homegoing celebration for Mr. Timothy Williams, af- fectionately known as “Tim,” who passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015, will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2015, at 11 a. m. at Abundant Life En- richment Church, 4701 East Hanna, Tampa, 33610, Pas- tor Randy Randolph, the pas- tor of the church, will officiate the service. Inter- ment will be made in Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
Timothy was born Febru- ary 18, 1965, in Tampa, to the late J. P. and Dorothy Williams.
Tim is preceded in death by his parents, J. P. and Dorothy Williams.
Tim leaves to cherish fond memories of him: 4 loving and devoted sisters, LaSharn Williams, Chelby Williams, Annette Williams and Jackie Williams; one special niece, Jazmyne Williams; along with a host of other loving family and friends.
The remains of Timothy Williams will be in repose at a visitation Friday evening from 6-8 p. m. at Harmon Funeral Home, 5002 N. 40th Street, Tampa, 33610.
The processional, led by Pastor Randy along with the Williams family and friends, will arrange at 10:45 a. m. on Saturday morning at the church.
A HARMON BURIAL
MR. WILLIAM HOWARD STILLINGS, JR. a.k.a., ‘SHORTY’
Homegoing celebration for Mr. William Howard Stillings, Jr., who departed this life on May 16, 2015, will be held Saturday, May 30, 2015, at 11 a. m. at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, 9750 Rockhill Road, Thono- tosassa, FL, 33592, Pastor W. L. Jackson, pastor, with Apostle Earnell Wilson, offi- ciating. Interment will be made in Mayberry Cemetery on Bessie Dix Road, Seffner, FL.
William was born March 23, 1984, in Portsmouth, Vir- ginia, to William H. Stillings, Sr. and Terry D. Stillings.
He accepted Christ at an early age. He attended the local schools of Hillsborough County.
His hobbies included skat- ing, bike riding and weight- lifting.
He was preceded in death by: his grandparents, William R. and Ruby D. Still- ings; and great grandpar- ents, Cyrus and Emma Everette.
He leaves to cherish pre- cious memories: his mother, Terry D. Stillings; father, William H. Stillings, Sr.; sis- ter, Melissa (Andre’) Daugh- try; nephew, Andre’, Jr.; grandmother, Shirley Chris- tian; special friend, Tiffany; and a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.
The remains of William Howard Stillings, Jr. will re- pose Friday evening from 6-8 p. m. at Harmon Funeral Home, 5002 N. 40th Street, Tampa, 33610. The family will receive friends from 7-8 p. m. Friends are invited to assem- ble at the church on Saturday morning at 10:45 a. m.
A HARMON BURIAL
MR. MUHAMMAD ABDULLAH
Mr. Muhammad Abdullah of Tampa, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 30, 2015, at 2 p. m. at Thirty- Fourth Street Church Of God, 3000 N. 34th Street, Reverend Thomas Scott, pas- tor, with Pastor Robert Pi- rant, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Me- morial Park Cemetery.
Mr. Abdullah was a life- long native of Tampa, and was educated by the public schools of Hillsborough County. He was employed as a Longshoreman for the In- ternational Longsoreman’s Association, Local 1759.
Mr. Abdullah was a mem- ber of The Nation of Islam.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, Leroy and Annie Lee Johnson; mother- in-law, Claretha Young; brother, Bobby Joe Johnson; and brother-in-law, Terry Johnson.
His memory will be cher- ished by: his devoted wife, Deborah Abdullah; 10 chil- dren, Shawana Stacy (Johnny), Tawanda Johnson, LaKeythya Abdullah, Henry Thomas Johnson, Jr., Zay- nah Abdullah (Charlie), Ja- maal Abdullah, Aneesha Williams (Jemario), Kareem Abdullah (Christa), Rasheeda Abdullah, Jaylen Abdullah, Eugene Butler and Kenyatta Butler; 18 grand- children, Victor, Johnny, LaKesha, Stephon, Ny’esha, Tre’Mane, Khadigah, Torian, Zayniah, Nigel, Nyonna, Charlie, Chyla, Chynila, Je- maria, Ahzaria, Sanasia and Kayonni; great grandchil- dren, Serenity and J’Seria; brothers, James (Doris), Charlie (Norma Jean), LeRoy, Maurice (Gwen- dolyn), and Jimmy Dean (Sabrina); sisters, Gracie (Jeffrey), Kathy and Brenda (Donald); sisters-in-law, Christine, Antionette, Dar- lene, Cynthia, Esther, Yolanda and Bridgette; brothers-in-law, Archie, Reginald and Alton; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m., Friday, May 29, 2015, at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FU- NERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. ALTON LEON BELISLE
Mr. Alton Leon Belisle, "Pop," of Thonotosassa, FL, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 30, 2015, at 11 a. m. at New Testa- ment Missionary Baptist Church, 11530 Walker Road, Thonotosassa, FL, with Pas- tor Alfonso Gallon, officiat- ing. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mr. Belisle was a native of Melbourne, FL, and a Vet- eran of the United States Marines. He was a resident of Tampa for 12 years and was employed as an Electri- cian at Tampa International Airport.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his loving wife of 34 years, Sandra Lee Belisle; four loving children, Tiffany (Zek) Lewis, Shannon Belisle, Aleana Belisle and Joseph Alexander Belisle; grandchildren, Anthony Lewis and Yasmine Lewis; stepmother, Joanne Mc- Swain; siblings, Valeria (An- thony) Flewelon, Jacquelin (John) Bostic, Delisa (Ron) Malone, Anthony (Felicia) Belisle, Spencer (Victoria) Blackmon, Ellis Bonnett (Kimoko) McSwain, Ellis (Centonia) McSwain, Cameron McSwain and Bryan McSwain; and a host of other relatives and friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m., Friday, May 29, 2015, at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home, and the family will receive friends from 7:30-8:30 p. m. at the Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FU- NERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MS. ELLA MAE PRINCE
Ms. Ella Mae Prince of Tampa, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 30, 2015,at11a.m.atMt.Mo- riah Primitive Baptist Church, 1225 N. Nebraska Avenue, with Elder Dr. B. R. Fulton, Jr., officiating. Inter- ment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
Ms. Ella Mae Prince was a native of Valdosta, Georgia, and a resident of Tampa for 58 years.
She was a graduate of Jerkins High School, Perry, FL, and furthered her educa- tion at Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Talla- hassee, FL.
Ms. Prince was employed at Pioneer Cleaners for 30 years. She was a member of Mt. Moriah P. B. Church, where she served in the #1 Choir, Mass Choir and #6 Sunday School class.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Simon and Floretta Wilson; and her daughter, Eloise Prince.
She leaves to cherish her memory: 5 daughters, De- loris Prince, Beverly Dye, Loretta Bowens, Conchita Williamson (Lorenzo), and Cheryl Williamson (James); 3 sons, Lorenzo Williams (Sherry), Wayne Williams, Sr. and Albert Williamson (Polly); 21 grandchildren, Cilicia (Jimmie), Cedric, Tremayne, Tiffanie, Shanika, Shalanda, Shontae, Shameah, Tamika, Shaquitha, Jacoya (Michael), Mario, Latasha (Corey), Wayne, Jr., Donterrio, Dou- glas, Sade’, Porscha, Anto- nio, Brittany and Christian; 38 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild; 2 sis- ters, Glorious Arnold of Tampa, and Nellean Griffin of Perry, FL; brother, Simon Wilson of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; aunt, Carlean Montgomery of Montgomery, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends; and close friends, Beatrice Lawson and family, Edward “Terry” Arch (Sarah), and Pauline Black.
The remains will repose and the family will receive friends from 6-8 p. m. at Mt. Moriah P. B. Church, 1225 N. Nebraska Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FU- NERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
IN MEMORIAM
P. J. BENTON- DANZEY January 4, 1945 – May 26, 2013
Although we are apart, your sweet, loving spirit is forever in our hearts.
Love and miss you. Your family.
IN MEMORIAM
FLOYD MILLER, JR. ‘RICKY’
“Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.”
Loving you always, Mrs. Queen Miller, Yolanda, Carla, nieces and great nieces, and family.
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