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are: three daughters, Quwanita (Farnorris) Morgan of Tampa, Winifred (Walter) Bryant-Sigler of Tampa, and Andreana (Sam) Bryant-Lee of Tampa; nine grand- children, Shennon Adams, Farne- cia Morgan, Quwan’Nae Morgan, Qwentin Morgan, Takeshia, Michael, Cortney, Canethia and Jasmine; one sister, Vanessa Gor- don of Tampa; two brothers, An- drew (Bridget) Gordon, Sr. of Tampa, and Renee (Lillian) Gor- don, Sr. of Tampa; four brothers- in-law, Ernest (Sherry) Bryant of Attapulgus, GA, Silas (Estella) Bryant, Jr. of Bainbridge, GA, Willie J. (Brenda) Cooper of Al- bany, GA and John L. (Geneva) Cooper of Albany, GA; two sisters- in-law, Louella Larkin of Detroit, MI and Lillian (Earl) Williams of Bainbridge, GA; a host of nieces and nephews, Tiffany Gordon, Renee Gordon, Jr., Andrew Gor- don, Jr., Donte (Tarell) Jones, Thomas Gordon, Caela Gordon, Shelton (Tiawanda) Gordon, An- drea (Laderek, Sr.) Nettles, An- dreas Gordon and Devon (Legacy) Clark; grand nieces and nephews, Tra’Mya Gordon, Tanja Gordon, Camari Dolly, Paris Geathers, Shaniya Trussell, Mayonna Trussell, Decaira Clark, Shelniya Gordon, Dae’Shawn Jones, Donte Jones, Jr., Nevaeh Jones, Tramel Lynch, Shelton Gordon, Jr., Shelt- wan Gordon, Curtis Trussell, Tren’maha Trussell, Legend Trussell and Laderek Nettles, Jr.; cousins, Regina (Matt) Butler and Ashley (Quan) Muhammed; a host of friends and extended family.
Visitation for Mrs. Gordon- Bryant will be held Friday, March 22from5-8P.M.atRayWilliams Funeral Home.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Own- ers.
RAY WILLIAMS
WILSON
MS. WANDA GAIL HYMES-SIPLIN
Ms. Wanda Gail Hymes- Siplin passed away on Wednes- day, March 13, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 2 P. M. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, with Pastor H. P. Pinck- ney, III, Faith and Family Agape Ministries, officiating. Inter- ment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park.
Ms. Hymes-Siplin was a na- tive of Tampa, FL and a resident of Tampa for 56 years. She at- tended Thomas Jefferson High School and Hillsborough Com- munity College and was a mem- ber of the Church of the Kingdom of God Ext. 13. Later she was a member Deeper Life Ministries, where she worked with the Youth Choir. She was employed as a Secretary and Pastor’s Aide President at Deeper Life Min- istries.
Ms. Hymes-Siplin was a lov- ing mother, daughter and sister. She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her Savior as a young adult. She was also dedicated in working in the church and was very creative in her church as- signments. She was a light in the community and she loved help- ing others. She also worked in the Church of the Kingdom of God Youth Departments, where she was a member of the Pastor Aide and Sunday School Teacher.
She was preceded in death by: her father, Estar Hymes.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her mother, Pastor Christine Hymes; children, Kevin Hymes, Steven Christler, Alan Michael Christler; two grandchildren; siblings, Lynn Sheree Hymes, Chris Ann Hymes, Mark Hymes, Cassandra Van Hymes, Kimberly, Tameka Hymes; nieces and nephews, Shawnice Hymes, Allenesha Davis, Andrew Harris, Shanika Green, Jasmine Williams, Jay Williams, Kierra Hymes, Mark Hymes, Jr., Van Hymes, Jr., Mia Hymes, Jasmine Hymes, Frank Kendrick and TeKeyah Kendrick; and a host of great nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts and cousins.
Visitation for Ms. Wanda Gail Hymes-Siplin will be held Friday, March 22 from 5 - 8 P. M., at Ray Williams Funeral Home.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MRS. SHIRLEY D. GORDON BRYANT
Shirley D. Gordon-Bryant, God’s faithful servant, was called home on Wednesday morning, March 13, 2019. Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday, March23at11A.M.atRay Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, with Reverend Prentiss A. Davis, officiating.
Shirley D. Gordon-Bryant, daughter of the late James Gor- don and Carrie Gordon was born on October 09, 1957. She was the oldest of five children. Shirley at- tended the public schools in Tampa, FL and graduated in 1974. Shirley worked at several compa- nies during her career, including Shell’s Gas Station, Honeywell’s, Group Technologies and DMC En- terprises, Inc. Shirley was a be- liever in Jesus Christ.
In 1998, Shirley married Jim- mie L. Bryant and resided with him in Tampa, FL until his death.
Shirley was preceded in death by: her husband, Jimmie Bryant; father, James Gordon; loving mother, Carrie Gordon; grand- mother, Maggie Harmon; brother, James Gordon; uncle, James Harmon (Juanita) and niece, Dariah Clark.
Left to cherish her memories
MS. ROSA LEE MOORE
Ms. Rosa Lee Moore passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019. Funeral services will be con- ducted on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at 11 a. m. at Mt. Tabor Mis- sionary Baptist Church, 2606 W. Grace Street, Tampa, Florida, with Pastor T. D. Leonard, offici- ating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park.
Ms. Moore was a native of Quitman, Georgia and a resident of Tampa for 74 years. She at- tended school in Quitman, Geor- gia. She was a member of Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church. She was employed as a House- keeper for many years for the late Congressman Sam Gibbons.
She leaves to cherish her memory: three sons, Carnell Buie, Jr. (Mary), Jimmie Stafford and Gregory Stafford; daughter-in- law, Birdie Moore of San Antonio, Texas; 10 grandsons, Irvin Moore (Maria) of Navarre, Florida, Kenny Moore (Gisela) of Nashville, Tennessee, Trummel Randall, Romaine Davis, Jer- maine Buie, Reggie Randall (Mai- lynn), Roderick Stafford, Anthony Moore of Murfreesboro, Ten- nessee, Joel Randall and Gregory M. Stafford; 4 granddaughters, Latasha F. Randall, Latonya Ford (Demetric) of Green Acres, Florida, Carnetta Buie of Hy- attville, Maryland and Shalonda Roberts; 25 great-grands, 11 great- great grands; longtime friend, Sis- ter Ethel Howard; prayer partner, Sister Mary Walker and special son, Pastor Arthur Randall; and a host of nieces, nephews and car- ing friends.
Visitation for Ms. Moore will be held Friday, March 22 from 5 - 8 P. M., at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Own- ers.
MRS. THEOLA J. FULLER- HOUSTON
Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Theola J. Fuller-Houston, who passed on March 11, 2019, will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at 10 a. m. at Greater Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 1207 N. Jefferson Street, Tampa, Florida, with Rev. Dr. Brett Snowden, officiating. Inter- ment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mrs. Houston is survived by: her niece, Kertene Roberts and other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Theola J. Fuller-Hous- ton was born on December 16, 1914 in Arcadia, Florida to the parentage of William and Lillian Fuller. She was an educator for the Hillsborough County Public School System. Mrs. Houston was a devoted member of Greater Bethel Missionary Baptist Church until her health failed.
There will be a viewing on Fri- day, March 22, 2019, at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida, from 5 – 8p.m.
Friends are asked to assem- ble at the church on Saturday at approximately 9:45 a. m. for the service.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
BIRTHDAY MEMORIES FATHER & SON
TAVIUS EDWARDS PRESTON LIVINGSTON, JR. Sunrise: 3/28/1979 Sunset: 1/21/2015 Sunrise: 3/11/1968 Sunset: 8/21/2016
Gone, but never forgotten. I will always love you. Your mother, Patricia Cannon, your children, and family.
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