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Funerals/Memoriam
AIKENS
MS. ELSIE COLEMAN
A Graveside Celebration for Ms. Elsie Coleman of Tampa, FL, who passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, will be held Satur- day, August 8th, 12:00 p.m., at Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery, 4615 E. Hanna Ave., Rev. Michael Neely, officiating. The in- terment will follow.
Elsie Coleman was born July 24, 1954, in Tampa, Florida. She enjoyed fishing, playing cards and traveling.
She leaves to cherish her pre- cious memories with: her chil- dren, Chauntelle Hicks, Veronique Hicks (Walter) and Alphonso Hicks, Jr., (Brandy); mother; Altamese Coleman; grandchildren, Timothy Walker, II, Demarcus Pickens, Walter Pickens, Quess Hicks, Jazmine Walker, Destini Pickens, Jazniya Hicks, Walkeria Pickens and Jayla Pickens; great-grandchil- dren, Ayden Pickens and Timothy Walker, III; brothers, David Cole- man and Derrick Coleman; sis- ters, Evelyn Coleman and Karie Coleman; niece, Tonya Lovette; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins from Tampa, Tallahassee and Quincy Florida; special friends, Tony and Felicia Pittman and family.
A private family visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, August 7th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside for the service. We are following the CDC guidelines.
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MR. GARLAND VINCENT COLEMAN, JR.
MRS. BEVERLY ANN FORD-GUISTE
A Graveside Celebration for Mrs. Beverly Ann Ford-Guiste of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020, will be held Saturday, August 8th, 11:00 a.m., at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Ave., Pastor Reginald T. Webb, of- ficiating. The interment will fol- low.
Beverly Ann Ford - Guiste, the daughter of the late Barbara Brooks Jones, was born on Sep- tember 23, 1949, in Enterprise, Al- abama. Beverly Ann relocated to New York, then on to Tampa, FL with her mother.
She attended school in Hills- borough County, Tampa, Florida. Beverly met Simon Guiste and was later united in holy matrimony on March 29, 2015. Beverly’s passion was helping others and making them smile.
She attended Nursing School and enjoyed a career in the field of nursing. Beverly Ann worked with various agencies. After thirty years, she finally retired from Life Path Hospice in Tampa, Florida.
She continued to work for an additional five years with Assist- ing Hands of Tampa, until her de- mise on July 24, 2020. Beverly loved her family, friends, cooking, providing wisdom to those in need of conversation, and serving as a Praise Warrior for the Lord. She was a member of the Gospel Voice of Praise at New Bethel Progres- sive Baptist Church, located in Tampa, Florida, New Bethel Pro- gressive Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by: her relatives, Bessie Brooks, Oliver Brooks, Willie Mae Brooks, Elijah Brooks, Mary Edna Brooks- Joiner (Willie), James Arthur Jones, and Barbara Brooks-Jones.
She leaves to cherish her pre- cious memories with: her loving husband, Simon Guiste; children, Nardine Guiste, Franklyn Guiste (Olga), Clarissa Guiste, Jessica Guiste, and Glenworth Owen Guiste; grandchildren, Zane Guiste, Mya Clarke, Katoure McMillian, Arianna Guiste, Sera Guiste, Sonia Guiste, Andre Guiste, and Kaliyah Guiste; great- grandchildren, Kamron Guiste- Wilson and Marlee Guiste-Wilson; father, Jesse Jones, Jr.; brothers, Jessie Jones, III, and Ricky Denard Jones, Sr. (Angela); sister, Juanita Jones Archer; nieces, Rickelle Jones, Aryah Jones and Jamie Jones; nephews, Ricky Denard Jones, Jr., Ricky Denard Jones, III, T. Oliver Lewis, and Eli- jah Tillis; cousins, Oscar Brooks (Mary) Alma Sue Brooks, Donna Tucker (Pete), Sylvia Jackson, Melissa Clemons, Cierra Clemons, Kierra Clemons, Camille Clemons, LaShonda Tucker, ShaRonda Llenarez (John) and Willie F. Brooks, Jr.; uncle, Willie F. Brooks, Sr., (Sallie); other rela- tives and friends, Sylvia Adama, Barbara Baker, Ernest McMicheal, Arriana McMichael, Tabatha Vick- ers (Jamal), Valerie Hill-Bethel (Corey), Tangela Miller (Ernie), Joeann Vickers (James Earl), Thelma Watkins (Robert), Alice O’Neal, James Strothers, Otto Miller Sr., Eloise Tinsley, Yvonne Lynch, Gwendolyn Arnold, Minnie Thomas, Shelia Soarrey (Greg), Karen Anderson, Harold Ellis, Armegene Moore, Bernadine Guiste, Cora Yopp, and Louise Jones and family.
Special thanks to Pastor Regi- nald T. Webb and First Lady Debo- rah Webb, and our church Family.
A private family visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, August 7th from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside on Saturday for the service. We are following the CDC guidelines.
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MR. JEREMIAH HAYWOOD
A Celebration of Life Graveside Service for Mr. Jeremiah Hay- wood of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020, will be held at Orange Hill Cemetery, 4900 E Chelsea Ave., on Saturday, August 8th, at 2:00 p.m., Rev. Timothy Lancaster, officiat- ing. The interment will follow.
Jeremiah Haywood affection- ately known as Jerry, “Poppa Stoppa” and “Dew” was a native of Tampa, FL, and educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County, FL.
He was a longtime union mem- ber of the Longshoreman Organi- zation, the Women’s Club of Tampa and Time Customer Serv- ice. Jerry was a member of New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Tampa, FL.
You knew that you were in for a special treat when Uncle Dew was around. He was always taking photos of you and charging you for them.
He was known for his famous quotes and a guarantee smile and laugh. Jerry was a loving father, son, brother, uncle, and grandfa- ther.
He was preceded in death by: his son, Jeremiah Haywood, II, “Baby Boy,” his mother and father, David and Lula Haywood; his sis- ters, Kaye Haywood and Helen Haywood Hawkins; his brothers, Paul and Kenneth Haywood all of Tampa.
Jeremiah leaves to cherish his memory: sons, Lonnie Wilson, Lawrence Wilson and fiancé, Tom- ica and Calvin Wilson and chil- dren, daughter, Michelle Stallworth and children; brothers, David Muhammad and wife, Rasheeda, of Union Springs, AL, John Haywood and wife, Sharon, Ray Haywood and wife, Jackie, sis- ters, Mary Bivens, Bettye Schier and husband, Robert.
Loving aunts, Faye Richard- son, Mildred Staten, all of Fernan- dina Beach, FL, Louise Haywood, of Folkston, GA, and Maurice Hay- wood, of Baltimore MD; many beloved grandchildren and great grandchildren, and host of beloved nieces, nephews and cousins.
Special friends: Billy and Shirley Bryant of Atlanta, GA, Geraldine Askew, Rachel King, Dolly Grayson, Ruby Powell, The McDonald Family, Lewis and Joyce Colbert, John Belluccia, Willie and Carol Matthews, Ran- dall Millerner, Chef Paul and Kim Lewis, Chef Bobby Brown, Martha Williams, Reggie “Bubba” Allen, William Brown, Clovis and Martha Neal, Ms. JoAnn and Ms. Evelyn of The Women’s Club.
A private family visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Thursday, August 6th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. The family and friends will meet at the graveside on Saturday for the service. We are following CDC guidelines.
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A Homegoing Service for Mr. Garland Vincent Coleman, Jr., of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020, will be held on Saturday, August 8th, 12:00 p.m., at First Baptist Church of Highland Pines, 4711 E. 21st Ave., Pastor Cleveland Lane, officiating. The interment will be in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida.
Garland Vincent Coleman, Jr., affectionately known as “G- Man,” was a native of Tampa, Florida, born October 30, 1953, to the late Garland and Betty Cole- man. He was reared in the Sul- phur Springs area and attended Hillsborough County schools. Garland also served in the United States Army.
G-Man took pride in loving his wife and children. His grand- children held a special place in his heart and he let it be known how proud he was to be called “Papa.”
Garland was a simple man that loved to sit on his porch and play the Lottery. G-Man knew no stranger. He was well known in the Sulphur Springs community by the young and old.
He was preceded in death by: 2 sisters, Lisa and Beverly; and 1 brother, Bernard Garland.
He leaves to celebrate his life and share precious memories: a loving and devoted wife, Eunice Coleman; 3 daughters, Stephanie (Avery), Kimberly, and Erica (George); 1 son, Roderick; 1 sis- ter, Regina; 3 brothers, Ronald (Brenda), Michael (Ruby), and Marc (Latoya); 1 granddaughter, Chloe; 7 grandsons, Tymoie, Benyon, Camryn, Anthony, Carmello, Ashton, and Noah; 5 aunts, Gloria (Roxbury, MA), Bet- tye, Carolyn, Beverly and Elsie; sister-in-law, Diana (Cleveland); 11 nieces, Tamika, Lisa, Tyesheia, Shonique, Shericka, Markeisha, Joenisha, Sytidra, Marshalle, Quantiara and Ayanna; 6 nephews, Omar, Eric, Michael, Jr., Yvon, Marc, Jr., and Eugene; other relatives and special friends, Jerry Marshall, James Merritt, Michael Jackson, Scott Thomas, Samuel Ellison (Stick), Kavin Holloway, David White (Big Man), J. C. Long-Arms, Chandler/ Philon family, the Jones family, Woodard family, Brown family, Charlie Lee (Cold Dawg), the entire Sheppard fam- ily, Peacock family, Thomas fam- ily, Marilyn Streeter, and Kelvin Goldsmith.
There will be a private family visitation at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, August 7th from 4:00-6:00 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the serv- ice. We are following the CDC guidelines.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY IN HEAVEN ABOVE
GWENDOLYN POOLE
Our blessings sent on the wings of a dove. Missing you my dear sweet sister, Debo- rah and family.
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