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Funerals/Memorials
WILSON
MR. RONALD ALFONSO JAMES, SR.
Homegoing celebration for Mr. Ronald Alfonso James, Sr., who went home to his Heav- enly Father on Sunday, Novem- ber 27, 2016 will be held on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 12 noon at Beulah Baptist Insti- tutional Church, 1006 W. Cy- press Street, Tampa, with Rev. Dr. W. James Favorite, officiat- ing. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mr. James is survived by: his loving wife of 40 years, Sadar- ria Ross-James; children, Hillard, Pete, Andrea, Josephine, Deanna, Monique, Ron, II (fiancée Michelle) and Adam (Valerie); grandchil- dren, Raymond, Robyn, Gio, Faith, Rose, Racheal, Ava, Tevin, Sr., Asia and 10 other grandchildren; 2 great grand- children, Mona and Tevin, Jr.; nieces, Karen, Sierra, Tameka, Mary, Jazmine and Tiffany; nephews, Terry, Pierre, Charles, Jr., Theron, II and Brian; brother, Theron, Sr. and wife, Annette; sisters, Ann and Charles Bell and Belinda Hous- ton; cousins, Bernice Harvey, Brenda McCall, the Brady fam- ilies in Tampa and San Diego, Sandra and Willie Reams, Belin families in Tampa, NY, South Carolina, New Jersey, Charlotta and Glen Greene, Sharon Maynard and Sinclair Maynard, Jr., Larry and Tiny House, Dorothy Jacobs and Jacqueline Malcolm; godsis- ters, Johnnie Mae Williams, Brenda McAllister and Rosalee Brown; godbrother, Dr. Mau- rice Horne; godsons, Deacon Ron Hanna and Carlton Brown; goddaughters, Minis- ter Jackie Johnson and family, Cynthia and Leroy Hunter, Jr.; other sorrowing friends, in- cluding the Beulah family, New Mt. Zion Church family and other relatives and friends.
Ron was born to the union of Peter and Elizabeth Belin James in West Tampa on Feb- ruary 15, 1949 at 1719 Main Street. He received Christ into his life at Mt. Tabor M. B. Church under the leadership of Rev. T. J. James in May 1958. Ron was always curious about life. He attended the local schools of Hillsborough County including Ms. Fin- layson Kindergarten, Dunbar Elementary, and Howard W. Blake High School, Class of 1967 graduate. He also was a graduate of FAMU, where he received a BS Degree, USF, where he received BS Degree and Nova Southern University, where he received a Master’s Degree.
Mr. James was a member of Beulah Baptist Institutional Church where he served on the Male Choir, SS Brotherhood,
Senior Prayer and Bible Stud- ies Group, and the Evangelism team. He was a Nurse at the VA Hospital and for 20 years later a teacher in Pinellas County for 12 years prior to his retire- ment. Ron was also a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity.
There will be a viewing on Friday December 2, 2016 at Beulah Baptist Institutional Church, 1006 W. Cypress Street, Tampa, from 5 – 7 p. m. with the family receiving friends from 6 – 7 p. m. The Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity final rites service will be held at 7:15 p. m. Friends are asked to as- semble at the church on Satur- day at approximately 11:45 a. m. for the service.
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‘100th’ BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
DR. DAVID E. SMITH December 3, 1916 – December 3, 2016
Happy heavenly 100th birthday, Daddy. We love and miss you very much...
Charlyne DeNealia and “The Byrd.”
MEMORIAL FOR
MS. CHARITY CURINGTON
A Memorial for Ms. Charity Curington of Tampa, FL, will ve held at 1 P. M. Saturday, De- cember 3, 2016, at the Kingdom Hall, 3804 Danny Bryan Blvd., Tampa, FL 33619.
DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT
MR. CEOTHA W. BOOTH
(Also known as ‘Slim,’ ‘Jimbo’)
May 12, 1937 – November 27, 2016
A homegoing celebra- tion in loving memory of Mr. Ceotha W. Booth will be held at 2 p. m. Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Providence Mis- sionary Baptist Church, 1908 N. Joe Wheeler Ave., Laurel, Missis- sippi 39440. Interment will be in Number Two Cemetery, Laurel Mis- sissippi.
He will be greatly missed by Robbie, Veronica, Cynthia, An- tonio D. Booth, and Master Bryson Booth, family and friends.
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
HORACE (MONTE) EDMONDS Dec. 3, 1941 – May 19, 1990
It’s been twenty-six years since you went home with the Lord.
We will always love you and we will never forget you.
Sadly missed by your brother, Eddie Ed- monds; son, Daryl Ed- monds and family. God bless.
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
DORIS R. MARTIN 12-1-1937
Happy birthday, mom, on your special day, you are truly missed. One of her favorite phases was, “I love you more.” No mom, we loved you more.
Love, Rhonda, Donald, Samantha, Trenel LaDoris, Douglas, TJ, and all other family members and friends.
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