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Funerals/Memoriam
AIKENS
MRS. MARTHA SUE COLE
A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Martha Sue Cole “MaSue” of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on Janu- ary 17, 2017, will be held Sat- urday, January 28th 11 a. m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Rev. Leroy Chapman, officiating, Elder Joseph Lewis, eulo- gist.
Martha Sue Cole was born October 28, 1937 to the late Willis and Alice Boone in Ochlocknee, Georgia. She loved to dance, tell stories, cook and take care of her family.
She was preceded in death by: her parents; brother and sister, Jimmy and Margie Boone.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories with: her husband, Ulysees Cole; daughter, Betty Cole (Wade Middleton); granddaughter, Latonya Hicks (Steve Wil- son); great-granddaughter, Markette Trimble; sister, Leatha Boone (Anthony Crawford); a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and other relatives; godchildren, Kathy Guyer, Britt Guyer and Jimmy Guyer.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, January 27th from 5 to 8 p. m. The family will re- ceive friends from 5 to 6 p. m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the chapel on Saturday for the service.
“Aikens Funeral Home”
MR. MICHAEL SIMPSON WIMBLEY
A Celebration of Life for Mr. Michael Simpson Wimbley will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 2:30 p. m. at St. John Progressive M. B. Church, 2504 E. Chipco Street, Tampa, Rev. Dr. Bartholomew Banks, Sr., Pastor, officiating. Inter- ment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park.
Mr. Michael Simpson Wimbley was born on June 26, 1988 to Michael Simpson and Tronda Wimbley in Tampa. He at- tended Hillsborough County public schools and graduated from Chamber- lain High School. Mr. Wimbley was a devoted fa- ther and avid Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan.
He was preceded in death by: grandparents, Willie Lee and Lizzie Mae Winkfield and Thessaion Wimbley. On January 15, 2017, Mr. Michael Simp- son Wimbley was called home to rest.
He leaves to cherish fond memories: 7 chil- dren; mother, Tronda Wimbley (Bradley Miller); father, Michael Simpson; siblings, Montrell Wimb- ley, Jermaine Wimbley, Sharda Wimbley, Joleisa Wimbley, Niko Wimbley, Courtney Wilson, Sha- raneka Pitts, Kiera Simp- son, Michael Simpson, Jamar McNeal, James Williams, Monique Simp- son, Mikkeria Simpson and Romeika Simpson; grandmother, Luvinia Wimbley; aunts, Lutricia Monroe, Elizabeth Ger- rett, Maytia Gordnes, Essie Mae Reese, Lutanya Gerrett and Antiqia Wim- bley; uncles, Willie Lee Winkfield, Esau Scruggs and Lawrence Rodgers; and a host of cousins, along with Bennita Gowins and Cherrell Mc- Claren; special friends, Tweetie, just like an aunt; and close, close friends, the Holmes family; with other sorrowing relatives and friends.
Public visitation for Mr. Wimbley will be held on Friday, January 27, 2017 from 6-8 p. m. at Integrity Funeral Services, 3822 E. 7th Avenue, Tampa 33605. Family and friends are asked to assemble at 2:15 p. m. at the church.
A Service of Integrity
RAY WILLIAMS
PRINCE RIKHI L. DENMARK
Prince RiKhi L. Denmark of Tampa passed away, Sunday, January 15, 2017. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, Janu- ary28,at11a.m.atRay Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue with Minister David Jones, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Me- morial Park Cemetery.
Prince RiKhi was 6 months old and a native of Tampa, Florida.
He was preceded in death by: his grandfather, Ocie D’Relle Thomas and great-grandfather, Johnny Jones, Sr.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories: his parents, LaBresha Lango and Ricky Denmark, Jr.; two sisters, India and Za- i’onie Denmark; one brother, Ricky Denmark, III; maternal grandpar- ents, Sonia Jones (Willie) and Derrick Lango; pater- nal grandparents, Dana Denmark (Richard), Ricky Denmark, Sr. (Virginia) and Reggie Hodges; great grandparents, Helen Den- son (Donald), Johnny Jones, Jr. (Sharon), Wilbur Simpson (Naomi), Lois Lango, Francis Dumas (Clarence), Joseph Rolfe, Sr. (Nichelle), Jenetha Denmark, Arron Denmark and Erma Jones; godpar- ents, Jakim and Isiah Spencer; aunts, Quandis, Quashonna, Perstephanie, Shonese, Dwan (Richard), Floyretta (Bo), Dominique, Cassandra, Shanika, Sierra and Shareka; uncles, Der- rick, Chazaric, Mario (Carla), Floyd, Wilbur, Jr., Wilbur, III, Johnny, III, Rashard, Ricky, Terry, Ed- ward, Morgan and Joseph, Jr.; special cousins, Adrian, Amanda, Kenny, Chyna, Euquayla, Jaquan, Zorianna, Samaya, Mario, Eriyah, Quavon, Raymeiya, Ezaria, Anayiah, Ricky, Laurel, Faith, and a host of other cousins, sorrowing relatives and friends. Spe- cial thanks to Anequa Hill.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, Janu- ary 27, at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home.
Arrangement entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FU- NERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. WILLIE D. NORTON, SR.
Mr. Willie D. Norton, Sr. of Tampa passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 28, at 11 a. m. at Mt. Pleas- ant Missionary Baptist Church, 2002 North Rome Avenue, Tampa, with Rev- erend Dr. C. T. Kirkland, Pastor, officiating. Inter- ment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, Tampa.
Mr. Willie D. Norton, Sr. was born October 15, 1927 in Lloyd, FL to Mr. Amos and Mary Block Norton. At an early age, he was bap- tized at St. Rilla Mission- ary Baptist Church. Mr. Norton came to Tampa, FL in 1940. He worked as a chef in various restaurants in the local area. He estab- lished and owned the Pep- per Pot Grill located on Central Avenue in Tampa for many years before be- coming ill.
Willie leaves to cherish memories of him with: a loving wife of more than 60 years, Jo L. Norton; six children, Willie Norton, Jr (Cynthia), Gerard Norton (Edner), Spring Watson (Alphonso), Aleatha Neal (Nelson), Lucious Norton (Martha) and JoAnn Nor- ton (Jiles); one brother, John Norton; one sister, Ette May Daniels; grand- children, Bridgette Baker (Roderick), Christopher Norton (Jaime), Pamela Washington (Sean), Ger- ard Norton, Jr., Dr. Terry Norton, Terita Norton, Tracey Cross (Michael), Angela Hicks (John), Jarvis Mitchell (Brittani), Jarrett Mitchell, Louis Neal (Heather), Natasha Salter (Alvin), Nichelle Neal, Katrina Norton, Ley- atta Norton, Tiawon Nor- ton (Melissa), Dr. Jovanna Canty, Jolisa Canty, Marchelle Filer, and Martell Filer; 33 great- grandchildren; 1 great- great grandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and special nieces and nephews from Talla- hassee, Florida.
The visitation will be held Friday, January 27, at 5 p. m. at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue, and the family will receive friends from6to7p.m.atthe Chapel.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FU- NERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
INTEGRITY
MS. TYRONDA SHANTELLE SAMPSON
A Celebration of Life for Ms. Tyronda Shantelle Sampson will be held Satur- day, January 28, 2017 at the New Salem Primitive Bap- tist Church, 1605 N. Ne- braska Ave., at 11 a. m. with Rev. Charlie Sampson, offi- ciating. Interment will fol- low at Rest Haven Memorial Park.
Tyronda Shantelle Samp- son was born June 19, 1993 in Tampa, Florida to Shamecca Franklin and the late Calvin Baldwin. She at- tended the public schools of Hillsborough County. She was a faithful mother to her son Kyree. Ty was also a faithful and devoted daugh- ter and sister. She was the middle child of the family that held her loved ones to- gether.
She was preceded in death by: her father, Calvin Baldwin; grandmother, Deborah Sampson, great grandmothers, Geneva Terry and Mrs. Queen Bow- ers.
She leaves to cherish her loving memory: son, Kyree “Just Us” Sampson; mother, Shamecca Franklin (Van); four brothers, Vante Samp- son, Kelvin Sampson, Devin Sampson, Tra Sampson; grandmother, Mrs. Ethel Bowers; auntie, Shamtriss Baldwin; uncles, Shavon Sampson, Rayfield Richard- son, Zantwann, Zerrick, Za- yaughante (P), all of Tampa, FL; great aunties, Theresa Sims (Ronald), Wendy Terry, Frankie Anderson (Michael); great uncle, Pas- tor Bishop/Elect Charlie A. D. Sampson; special cousins, Jasmine Sampson and a host of other family and friends.
Public viewing will be held Friday, January 27, 2017 at New Salem PB Church from 6-8 p. m. Fam- ily and friends are asked to assemble Saturday at 10:30 a. m. at the church.
“A Service of Integrity”
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
EDDIE HORACE, JR. “MONEY” 1/23/69 - 12/12/15
Happy birthday, Big Bro! Missing you very much. We love you forever.
Your sis and family.
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