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Funerals
AIKENS
MR. EDUARDO R. GODFREY
A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Eduardo R. Godfrey, “Lil Daryl,” of Tampa, Florida, who passed away on July 17, 2017, will be held Saturday, July 29th, 11 a. m. at The Center For Manifesta- tion, 3102 E. Lake Ave., Apostle Mark T. Jones, pastor, with Apostle Al Gallon, officiating. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Eduardo “Lil Daryl” R. God- frey was born on December 7, 1989 in Tampa, FL. Eduardo at- tended school in Hillsborough County, where he received his GED. Eduardo was full of life, he loved to make jokes and spend time with family and friends.
Eduardo was preceded in death by: his grandmother, Gwendolyn Godfrey; and cousin, Monica Jones.
He leaves to cherish his memories: children, Jeremiah, Monica and Mark Godfrey; mother, Sylvia Godfrey; father, Mark Moore (Tawanda); grand- parents, Annice Richardson, Vir- ginia Glover and James Moore (Margaree); brothers, Mark, Jr., Malik and Tyreese Moore and Dante Houston; sister, Kierra Reed; nephews, Brylon Reed, Dante Houston, Jr.; niece, Aubree Houston; uncles, David Godfrey, Frederick Godfrey (Sh- eryl), Walter Godfrey (Valerie) and Michael Glover; aunts, An- gelina Smith (Charles), Felicia Godfrey, Kimberly Godfrey, Joyce Ann Austin (John), Nicole Farquharson (Darrick) and An- gela Rodgers; cousins, Jason, Jarvis and Latoya Russ, Charles Smith, Jr., Zanda Matthews, Malik Williams, Jermaine, Courtney, Brittany, Emare, Jamila, and Chaviera Godfrey, Mikeyta Glover, Michelle Glover (Tony) Ariyon Rodgers, Dia- mond Moore, Tyler and Taylor Quick and Darrick Farquharson, Jr.; godmother, Chantel Dukes; a host of other family and friends.
The family will receive friends during the wake (closed casket) at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, July 28th from 7 to 8 p. m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the church (closed casket) on Saturday for the service.
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MR. JAMES E. BOWERS, SR.
Homegoing Celebration for Mr. James E. Bowers, Sr., who passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017, will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2017, 2 p. m. at New Bethel Progressive M. B. Church, 3011 E. North Bay St., Pastor Reginal T. Webb, offici- ating. The internment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
James E. Bowers, Sr. was born to the late Rev. George and Nellie Davis Bowers on October 21, 1930 in Youngstown, Florida. He at- tended Jackson County Public Schools. He served in the United States Army and was a Korean War veteran.
Later, he attended Commu- nity College in Hillsborough County. James then met the late Queen E. Bowers (Williams) and the couple joined in holy matrimony in Jackson County, Florida. To- gether, they had five daughters and one son. The family then relocated to Hillsborough County, Florida.
After the conclusion of this union, James joined in union with Alice Q. Washington and together they had one daugh- ter. In the pursuit of following Christ, James joined New Bethel PMB Church, where he was an active and faithful member serving as chairman of the Deacon Board, Sunday School Superintendent and various church ministries.
Dea. James E. Bowers, Sr. had a successful career with the City of Tampa, Waste Man- agement Department, where
he worked until his retire- ment. Furthering his passion for life, family and community, he established and owned “Bowers Grocery Mart.”
He was preceded in death by: his children, Julie F. Bow- ers, England A. Wilson, Sr., Doris Jackson; grandchildren, Calvin “Mann” Baldwin, Xza- viera D. Bowers, Jalexia A. Mc- Neal; great-granddaughter, Tyronda S. Sampson; siblings, G. W. Bowers, Jr., Rev. R. J. Bowers, Sr., Louise Bell and Kathaleen Sims.
He leaves to cherish his memories with: devoted wife, Alice Q. Bowers; brother, Rev. John H. Bowers (Eileen); sis- ter, Lillie M. Bowers Lovett (Frank); beloved children, Nathaniel Brown, Ethel De- losie Bowers, James E. Bow- ers, Jr., Ret. USN (Anissa, Ret. USAF), Sharon E. Bostick, Dy- eRhonda M. Garrett (Rudy), Joann M. Bowers, Darryl E. Bowers, Sandra Cofer (Sherett) of Augusta, GA, Ronald Hill; adored grandchil- dren, Shametriss L. Baldwin, Ret, USAF, Zantwann Baldwin, Zerrick Porter, Zavaughnté Porter, Jessika Williams (Lawrence), Beatrice Riveria (Edgar), Juliee Bowers, James Bowers, III, Steven Bowers, Monty Bostick, Lasharon Bo- stick, Devena Mills, Louvena Cromartie, Javar Garrett, Demetrius Bowers, Frank Ed- wards, Queennae George, Keith Barnum (Doreka), Keasiana Bowers, Darryl Bow- ers, Jr., Damari Bowers, Nathaniel Brown, Jr., April Blanchett, James Levell, Michael Levell, Caméron Wil- son, Jacquez Wilson, Khayree Wilson, Demetrius Hill and Fayleen Roper of Tampa; and numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; other relatives, church family and friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, July 28, 2017 from 5-8 p. m. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p. m. The family and friends are asked to meet at the church for the Homegoing Service Saturday.
”Aikens Funeral Home”
HARMON
MR. MCCLINTON (MACK) ISAAC, JR.
Homegoing Celebration for McClinton (Mack) Isaac, Jr., who passed away July 23, 2017, will be held Saturday, July 29, 2017, at 2 p. m. at Harmon Fu- neral Home, 5002 N. 40th St, Tampa, FL 33610. Minister Clarence Gunter, Beulah Bap- tist Church, officiating.
Mr. Isaac was born in Tampa, FL on February 24, 1941 to the late Rosa Lee and McClinton Isaac, Sr. He was educated in the Hillsborough County School System and graduated from Middleton High School. In 1981, he mar- ried Hattie Marshall and from that union they had Michael, Mark, and Michelle, his chil- dren.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, a brother, and a son, Michael.
He leaves to cherish memo- ries: a wife, Hattie Marshall; children, Artis Robinson, Mark Isaac, Michelle Marshall, and Delores (Isaac) Washington, all of Tampa; siblings, Jessica Bullard of Tampa and Dorothy Isaac of New York, and Lor- raine Isaac; a host of grand- children, nephews, nieces and other relatives; very special nieces, Luceva Denson and Olivia Jones.
Visitation will be held this Friday evening from 5-8 p. m. at Harmon Funeral Home. The processional will assemble at 1:30 p. m. at the chapel.
“A Harmon Burial”
INTEGRITY
BROTHER JOHNNY LEE MCQUEEN
A Celebration of the life for Brother Johnny Lee McQueen, will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 11 a. m. at People for Christ Ministries, 10511 Main Street, Thonotosassa, Florida 33592, with Apostle Thomas L. Hadden, III, Pastor, officiating.
Brother Johnny Lee Mc- Queen was born on March 3, 1932 to Sam and Mary Mc- Queen in Castleberry, Alabama. He attended public schools in Escambia County. Johnny Mc- Queen moved to Haines City, Florida. Later, he moved to Tampa, Florida and married Esther Williams.
Johnny McQueen accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior in February 2014. He was a mem- ber and faithfully attended Peo- ple for Christ Ministries under the leadership of Apostle Thomas L. Hadden, III. Brother McQueen enjoyed praising and worshipping God until his health began to fail him.
He retired as a construction worker with Union 507. In his leisure time, he enjoyed shoot- ing pool, hanging out with his friends, fishing, and playing cards.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, Sam McQueen, Mary Booker, and stepfather Gordon Booker; daughter, Es- ther Louise Williams; brothers, Emikle McQueen, Elder Sam- mie McQueen, Sr., and Clifford McQueen; and sisters, Corrie Webb, Lula Thomas, and Min- nie Olivia Clark.
Quietly and peacefully, Brother Johnny Lee McQueen slipped into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 19, 2017.
He leaves to cherish his memories: devoted, faithful, and loving caretakers, nephew and niece, Rev. Michael and Sonia Powell; among other nieces, Barbara Jean Smith, Lillie Edwards-Farmer, Rev. Angie Hadden (Thomas), Bernell McQueen, Mary Ann McQueen, Keisha Baxter (Steve), Carolyn Holloman Hicks (Eddie), and Kaleena Jones (Dewitt); nephews, James Rankins, Reginald Mc- Queen, Clifford McQueen, and Warren McQueen; aunt, Frankie Bonnie of Detroit, Michigan; a host of grandchil- dren, nieces, nephews, cousins in Florida, Michigan, Alabama, New York, and Chicago.
A visitation will be held at Integrity Funeral Services, 3822 E. 7th Avenue Tampa, 33605, on Friday, July 28, 2017 from 6-8 p. m. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the church on Saturday at 10:45 a.m.
A Service of Integrity
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