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Funerals
RAY WILLIAMS
DEACONESS LORETHA LONG GILLEY WASHINGTON
Deaconess Loretha Long Gilley Washington of Ho- mosassa, FL, passed away Tues- day, February 18, 2020. Funeral services will be con- ducted Saturday, February 29, at 11 a. m. at New Hope M. B. Church, 3005 E. Ellicott St., Tampa, with Minister Bruce Bryant, Lead Minister; Rev- erend Ernest Ross, officiating, Pastor of First Baptist Church at Shady Rest, Brooksville, FL; Reverend Dr. John L. Giles, Eu- logist. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Loretha was a native of Mar- ianna, FL and a graduate of Union Grove High School in 1963, attended Jackson County Junior College and graduated from Florida A&M University. Her Christian journey began at New Hope M. B. Church, Two Egg, FL, and while in Tampa, she was a member of the New Hope M. B. Church and True Faith Inspirational Baptist Church. After relocating to Ho- mosassa Springs, she joined First Baptist Church at Shady Rest.
She retired from the City of Tampa in Community Relations and her passion to serve the community led her to become the Co-Owner and Operator of Gilley's Adult Care Center and later Precious Bundles Day Care Centers until she retired.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Emmett, Sr. and Henrietta Williams Long; granddaughter, Desirae Shanae Gilley; and niece, Kimberly Coley.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories: a devoted, caring, and loving husband, George Washington; 2 children, Duane Scott Gilley (Nicole) and Donald Stuart Gilley; 2 stepchil- dren, Faith (Stephan) and Christopher; 2 grandchildren, Lauren (Malik) and Jordon; step grandson, Stephin; 2 sis- ters, Lucy Coley (Moses) and Cy- dell McGhie (Aaron); 2 brothers, Emmett Long, Jr. (Ann) and A. Kenneth Long, Sr.; 3 sisters-in-law, Paulette, Naomi, and Julie; 4 brothers-in- law, David, Jeffery, Michael, and Billy; special niece, Tiffany; 7 nieces and nephews, Michael, Thomas (Melissa), Dr. Matrecia (Demea), Dr. Deirdre (Rashad), Shonta (William), Stephanie and Kenneth, Jr. (Melissa); god- daughter, Nicole Campbell (Randal); aunts, Earnestine Bowers, Theola Williams, and Florida McCoy; uncles, Bryant Williams and Rev. Lucious Williams; and she also leaves a host of cousins, other loving rel-
MOTHER MARY ALFRED DUNBAR
Mother Mary Alfred Dunbar of Tampa passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020. Her Celebra- tion of Life Service will be con- ducted, Saturday, February 29th at 11 a. m. at College Hill Church of God In Christ, 6414 N. 30th Street, Supt. Charles Davis, Pas- tor, with Elder Darnell Peeler, officiating; Supt. Dr. Clovis Dun- bar, Eulogist. Interment will fol- low in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Mother Mary Alfred Dunbar was born in Douglas, Georgia, a twin, and the youngest of 14 chil- dren. Her spiritual journey began at College Hill COGIC, under the leadership of Bishop W. E. Davis. Mother Dunbar was educated in the Hillsborough County Public School System and held a position as Social Worker at Model Cities. Mother Dunbar served faithfully as Church Mother at Faith Temple COGIC and The Refreshing Spirit.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Dan and Mamie Alfred; husband, William Dun- bar, Sr.; siblings, Lettie, Mamie, Martha, Minnie, Georgia, Mon- roe, George, James, Preston, Mathis, Clovis, Dan and CL; and son, William Dunbar, Jr.
Mother Dunbar leaves be- hind: a brother-in-law, John Bagley; two sisters-in-law, Bob- bie Bagley and Dorothy Alfred of Queens N. Y.; and in God’s hands to continue her legacy of love and faith, she leaves to cherish her memory: her devoted chil- dren, sons, Supt. Dr. Clovis Dun- bar (Lois) and Phillip Dunbar; daughters, Pastor Sheila Williams, Josephine Singletary (Supt. Jadie), Gail Timmons and Mary Dunbar Crumity (Roderic); 28 grandchildren, Courtney DeBoise, Adam Dun- bar, Jessie Hall, Yancey Dunbar, William Dunbar, III, Natzice Dunbar, Tracy Buckley, Phillip Anderson, Sheila Bates, Lawrence C. Williams, Joanna R. Williams, Maria Saulsby, Ter- rance Timmons, Mark Timmons, Michael Timmons, Solomon Timmons, Timothy Timmons, Earnest Moore, Amelia Blue, Nadia Glover, Lanay Dunbar, William Dunbar, Joshua Dun- bar, Josephine Crumity, Zoya Crumity, Roderic Crumity, Jolisa Aultry and Terrance Dun- bar; over 50 great-grandchil- dren, and a host of great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, church families and friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, February 28th at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangement entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MRS. AARON BETTY SHAW-LOLLEY
Mrs. Aaron Betty Shaw-Lol- ley of Tampa, passed away Fri- day, February 21, 2020. A Graveside service will be held Saturday, February 29th at 2 p. m. at Orange Hill Cemetery, 4900 E. Chelsea Street, Tampa, FL 33610. Interment will follow.
Mrs. Aaron Betty Shaw-Lol- ley was a native and lifelong res- ident of Tampa, Florida. She was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate of Middleton Senior High School. Mrs. Shaw- Lolley furthered her education and earned her AA degree in Nursing. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and retired as a Nurse from Tampa General Hospital.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her loving husband of 35 years, Raymond Lolley; her daughters, Julia Ann Shaw and Monica Lynn Shaw; sons, Mon- tray George Shaw, James Luther Shaw and Horace Jetthor Shaw; grandchildren, Johnathan Ra- mone Shaw, Arron Shaw, Laticia Shaw, London Shaw, Horace Shaw, Jr., Jeremiah Shaw, Demetrious McCardy, Demetria McCardy, and Tytiyanna Shaw; great grandchildren, Emiyla James, Cali Weaver, and Legacy Shaw; special godson, Reginald Lindsey (Nuke); daughter-in- law, Casandra McCard; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MRS. BARBARA JEAN BAGLEY DEAN
Mrs. Barbara Jean Bagley Dean of Ridgeville, South Car- olina, formerly of Tampa, passed away Wednesday, Feb- ruary 19, 2020. Funeral serv- ices will be conducted Friday, February 28th at 10 a. m. at Brandon Christian Church, 910 Bryan Road, Brandon, FL 33511, Reverend Day Broers- Case, Pastor, with Reverend Cassie George, eulogist. Inter- ment will follow promptly at 1 p. m. in the Florida National Cemetery, 6502 SW 102nd Av- enue, Bushnell, Florida 33513.
Mrs. Barbara Jean Bagley Dean was a native of Gifford, Florida, where she received her early education in the Gifford County School System. She met the love of her life, Jesse J. Dean and the two joined in Holy Matrimony in 1955. Jesse joined the United States Air Force and together they did ex- tensive travel. She later fur- thered her education at Saint Leo College, Tampa, FL, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice. Barbara exemplified services by actively participating in Civic engage- ments, where she offered self- less services.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, David and Eloise Bagley; her siblings, Ben Bagley (Josie), Thelma Bagley Walters (Malachi), Ernestine Bagley Jenkins (Fred), Carl Corrinza (Lena), Bertha Vasquez Payne (Francis), Willie J. Bagley (Loretta) of Brandon, FL, Hazel Pauline Bagley and David Bagley, Jr.
She leaves to cherish her memories: her son, Alex Dean of Brandon, FL; a daughter-in- law, Belinda; granddaughter, Haley Dean of Canada; broth- ers, Clarence Bagley, Tyrone Bagley (Phyllis), and Louise Bagley Thompson, all of Vero Beach, Florida, Joanne Bagley Williams of Cottageville, South Carolina, Cassandra Bagley Jenkins (Bob), of Vero Beach, FL and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
The Visitation was held Thursday, February 27, from 5 to 8 p. m. at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home, 301 N. Howard Av- enue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MRS. SANDRA LORRAINE APPLEWHITE RILEY
Mrs. Sandra Lorraine Apple- white Riley, affectionately known as “Sand Top,” of Tampa, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020. The family will receive friends Saturday, February 29th at 5 to 8 p. m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, Florida.
Mrs. Sandra Riley was a na- tive of Hartford, Connecticut and a resident of Tampa for 45 years. She was educated in the public schools of Stamford, Con- necticut and was a graduate of Stamford High School. Mrs. Riley retired as an Intake Coor- dinator from the Salvation Army. Sandra was a woman that was full of joy and love. She was popular, giving and a leader.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Pearl Hudson and Johny Applewhite.
She leaves to cherish her memory: husband, Archie Riley; her children, Simone Henderson and Marcus Applewhite; grand- children, Nyree Jennings, Yan- nis Applewhite, Chyna Applewhite and Legend Apple- white; godson, Elroy Huff; sib- lings, Gregory Hudson, Sheila Hudson, Lorenzo Hudson, Brian Hudson, Jacqueline Hudson, Frederick Applewhite, Mary Ap- plewhite and Doreen Powell; nephews, Frederick Hudson, Derek Hudson, Lamont Hudson, DeShawn Hudson, Jonathan Hudson, Fabrice Hudson, Lloyd Powell and Terrence Powell; nieces, Dara Hudson, Tashay Frederick-Hudson, Ebony Hud- son, Jasmine Hudson, Jennifer Hudson, Syeola McCloud, Trinia Hudson, Shanisa Hudson and Bridgette Powell; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
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