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Funerals/Card Of Thanks
HARMON
MR. ADELL ENGRAM, JR.
A Celebration of life for Mr. Adell Engram, who passed away January 20, 2020, will be held Saturday, January 25, 2020, at 11 A. M. at Harmon Funeral Home, 5002 N. 40th St., Tampa, FL 33610, with Pastor Carlos Neal officiating. Interment will be made in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.
Mr. Adell Engram, Jr. was born in Tampa, FL, November 11, 1957 to the parentage of Adell and Alean Engram, Sr. He lived in Tampa and graduated high school at C. Leon King High School June 4, 1976.
Adell began his military ca- reer by joining The United States Army in Jacksonville, Florida and on to Fort Hood, Texas where he was trained to be a Radio Teletype Operator graduating August 28, 1978. As a Private First Class, Adell served in Vilseck, Federal Re- public of Germany on June 15, 1979, where he served until, he was Honorably Discharged as a SPA on January 2, 1984.
Adell enjoyed writing po- etry, sports and discussing pol- itics.
After serving his country, Adell returned to his home fam- ily and friends in Tampa, until he was called to his true and eternal home January 20, 2020.
Adell, Jr. was preceded in death by: his father Adell, Sr., grandparents, Willie and Alean Wright; aunts, Catherine Wright, Doris Nottingham, and Beatrice Frazier.
He leaves to cherish his memories: his mother, Alean Engram; 3 brothers, Willie L. Engram (Cheryl), Frederick En- gram, and Keith Engram (Adri- ane), all of Tampa; 1 sister, Gloria M. Scott (Rodney), of Tampa; 2 nephews, Terrence Engram and Joshua Engram; 5 nieces, Krystal Pollock, Shamaria Engram, Alexis En- gram; great-niece, Diamond Engram; great-nephew, Phoenix Engram and a host of other family and friends.
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AIKENS
MRS. SYLVIA ALLEN
A Homegoing Service for Mrs. Sylvia Allen of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on January 18, 2020, will be held on Saturday, January 25th, 11 a. m. at St. John Progressive Mission- ary Baptist Church, 2504 E. Chipco St., Rev. Dr. Bartholomew Banks, pastor, of- ficiating. The interment will be in Sunset Memory Gardens Ceme- tery, Thonotosassa, Florida.
Sylvia was born on January 15, 1920 in Quitman, Georgia to the late Sam and Mary Nelson. She attended the Brooks County Public School System.
She was preceded in death by: her siblings, Annie Mae Wright, Irene Favors and Willie Nelson, Sr.; children, Albert Robinson, Jr., and Mary Levette; granddaughters, Cynthia Barner and Gail Anderson; great-great- grandson, Keteyian Jackson; nieces, Delores Mungin and Mary Cason; nephews, Sammie Nelson, Sr., Willie Nelson, Jr. and Robert Nelson; godchildren, Robert Lee Hughey, Joann and Harold Daniels.
She leaves to mourn and cherish her memories: 5 daugh-
ters, Annie Pearl Thompson, Alma Kinsey (Samuel), Sarah Carolyn Clemons, Mary Robin- son (caregiver) and Patricha Lawson (caregiver); 9 grandchil- dren, Tanya Jackson-Akbar, Linda Shelton Whaley, Rick Kin- sey, Ron Kinsey (Tomeka), Robin Kinsey, Angela O’Hara, Terrence O’Hara, Freddie Clemmons, Jr., Pia Lawson Pierre (Sonny); 18 great grandchildren, Tiffany Barner, Traci Barner Brown (Trava), Latasha Freeman Holmes (Jerry), Kenyatta Jack- son (Andrea), Keaira Walton (Darell), Jaelin Whaley, Devin Kinsey, Alaina Gibson (Sterling), Jessica Kinsey, Jordan Kinsey, Jansen Kinsey, Carrington Kin- sey, Chandler Kinsey, Tameka Hayward (Kenyata), Takeena O’Hara, Terrence O’Hara, Sonny Pierre, Jr., and Slade Pierre; 15 great great grandchildren; 5 great- great-great- grandchil- dren; and a host of nieces and nephews; godchildren and good friends, Jim Lynn (Wilma), Lula Smith, Lillian Thomas (Moses), Barbara Baker, Jacqueline Pre- ston, Ella McAllister, Michael King, Paul Morant (Lisa), Sharon Dix, Christine Poole, Dora Henry, Willie Dismuke (Ella), Rosa Austin (Leon), Linda Ford, Joyce Stevens, Carolyn Snell, Mary Avery, Jacqueline Walker, Carrie Rhanes, Kenneth Monroe (Lisa), Alvin Monroe, Harolyn Gunn, Mercella Oliver (Thony), Julia Roberts andMelenese Bradley; special thank you to: Darlene Thompkins (devoted caregiver), Sylvia Morris, and LifePath Hospice, Ruby Team.
The visitation will be held Fri- day, January 24th at Aikens Fu- neralHomefrom5to7p.m.The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
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MR. LOUIS G. BENTON (TRAIN)
A Homegoing Service for Mr. Louis G. Benton of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on, Tuesday, January 14, 2020, will be held Saturday, January 25th, 11 a. m. at Aikens Funeral Home, 2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Rev. Dr. Glenn B. Dames, Pastor of Allen Temple A. M. E. Church, offici- ating. The interment will be held in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Louis was born on February 19, 1946 in Tampa, Florida.
He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter and brother.
Louis attended the public schools of Hillsborough County and graduated from Middleton Senior High School in 1964. He was a member of Allen Temple A. M. E. Church. He was well known around town and en- joyed working on cars and de- tailing them.
Louis transitioned from this earthly home to be with our Lord and Savior.
He leaves to cherish his memories with: his wife, Linda Salter Benton; daughters, Rashonda Benton, Shanakia Benton and Lisa Hubbard; son, Louis Major; sister, Lavern Ben- ton Logan; sister-in-law, Brid- get Gainey; grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other rela- tives and friends; special friends, Helen Wright Young, Desiree’ Jackson, William Jack- son, II, Janice Collier (Troy), Lynette Buchanan (Allen) and Anita Jordan, administrator and staff of Ruby’s Residential Care.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Fri- day, January 24th from 5 to 7 p.
m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the chapel on Saturday for the service.
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MRS. ROSALIA FERNANDEZ
A Funeral Mass for Mrs. Rosalia Fernandez, who passed away on January 14, 2020, will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2020, at 2 p. m. at Harmon Funeral Home, 5002 N. 40th St., Tampa, FL 33610, with Father Cruz officiating. A committal will be made at the Chapel.
Mrs. Rosalia Fernandez was born January 14, 1922, in Tampa, Florida, to the Vetello family. She was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County.
In her early years, she met and married Jose Fernandez. Rosalia was a born-again Catholic.
She leaves to cherish her memories: son, Frank; grand- daughters, Carissa and Tai; grandson, Frankie and, his wife, Monique; great-grand- kids, Se’an, Mae’ani, Tania, Jahzara and Keynavi; with 2 surviving sisters and 1 brother; friends of the family: The entire Tolbert and Gay family, and Irvin Attis, Ray Perez Jr. and Brandon Affif.
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CARD OF THANKS
ALMA LEE NEVES HOLLINGER
The Hollinger family would like to thnk everyone for all the love and support during ur time of bereavement.
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