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Funerals
HARMON
MS. MYRNA ELAINE ELVIN
Funeral Services for Ms. Myrna Elaine Elvin, who passed away July 29, 2018, will be held Saturday, August 11, 2018, at 11 a. m. at College Hill Mennonite Church, 3506 Machado St., Tampa, FL 33605, Rev. Roy Williams, of- ficiating. Interment will be at Rest Haven Memorial Park, 4615 E. Hanna Ave., Tampa, FL 33610.
Myrna Elaine Elvin was born on April 25, 1944 to Geraldine and Enoch A. Elvin. She attended Aunt Lou’s Pri- mary School and Antigua Girls School. Myrna is the fifth of eight children.
She leaves to mourn: her son, Karl and his wife, Clare; her grandchildren: Karleca, Kamiah and Nakira James; amongst her many nieces are: Carol Bostic, Connie, Kim, La- toya, Tonia Elvin, Atira Williams and Joy-Marie James; amongst her many nephews are: Stafford Pereira, Dave and Carlyle Elvin, Jr., Oscar Williams, Jr., Sean and William James, Jr.; her school days friend, Linda Joseph, remained her best friend to the end. She was also very fond of her first cousin, Gladys Lloyd; and a host of other family and friends.
The processional will as- semble Saturday at 10:45 a. m. at the church.
A Harmon Burial
DEACON AUGUSTER MONTGOMERY
Homegoing Services for Dea- conAuguster Montgomery, who passed away July 30, 2018, will be held Saturday, August 11, 2018, at 11 a. m. at Mt. Olive Bap- tist Church, 4008 E. Cayuga St., Tampa, FL 33610, Reverend Michael V. White, Pastor. Inter- ment will be held Monday, Au- gust 13, 2018 at 10:30 a. m. at Florida National Cemetery, 6502 SW 102nd Ave., Bushnell, FL 33513.
Deacon Auguster Mont- gomery was born on April 12, 1940 in IttaBena, Mississippi to the parentage of Mr. and Mrs. Auguster (Odessa) Montgomery.
Auguster attended the public schools in Mississippi.
Mr. Montgomery joined the military and he received an hon- orable discharge from the United States Army. Upon re- tirement from the military, he resided in Tampa, FL.
He leaves to cherish precious memories: his wife, Cathy Berry Montgomery of Tampa, FL; 3 children, Auguster Montgomery of Seattle, WA, Barbara (Chris) Montgomery Johnson of Tampa, and Augustreal “GeGe” Mont- gomery of Texas; step-children, Kadontreal (Reginald) Hutcher- son of Atlanta, GA, Felecia Wright of Charlotte, Michael Kincaid, Jr. of Chicago, IL, Camiah Kincaid of Chicago, IL, Asha Berry of Chicago, IL and Stacey Berry of Chicago, IL; grandchildren, Auguster Mont- gomery, III and Caprice Mont- gomery; brother: Isaiah Montgomery of Tampa; nephews, Calston Young of Mis- sissippi and Ryan Montgomery of Tampa; nieces, Alecia Mont- gomery of Tampa, and Casandra Galtin of Michigan; cousins, James, Jr., Frances, Magndia, Lois Farmers, Angie, Virginia Redmond of Atlanta, GA, Lil Rose Williams-Diggs of Sagi- naw, MI; and a host of other rel- atives and friends.
Visitation for Deacon Au- guster Montgomery will be held this Friday evening from 5-8 p. m. at Harmon Funeral Home.
The processional will assem- ble Saturday at 10:45am at the
church.A Harmon Burial
LITTLE MISS JE’HYRAH NYASIA DANIELS
On Thursday, August 2, 2018, the Lord took a precious and beautiful flower, Little Miss Je’Hyrah Nyasia Daniels, from her earthly home.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday, August 11th, at 2 p. m. at Beulah Baptist Institutional Church, 1006 W. Cypress Street, Reverend Dr. W. James Favorite, Pastor with Pastor Brian Dozier, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery.
Ms. Je’Hyrah Nyasia Daniels was a native and life- long resident of Tampa, Florida. She attended the pub- lic schools of Hillsborough County, last attending James Elementary School.
She had a short, but beauti- ful life and was a loving, happy, energetic, funny and outgoing little girl. Although she was non-verbal - her expressions spoke volumes and touched the hearts and lives of all she en- countered.
Je’Hyrah loved stuffed ani- mals and the movie “Rio.” She was loved by many and will be truly missed.
She was preceded in death by her great aunt, Barbara In- gram.
She leaves to cherish her memory: a loving mother, Shakayla M. Denson; loving fa- ther, JeDaric Daniels (Shy); brother, Jedaric Daniels, Jr.; devoted and loving grandpar- ents, Latarchia Green (John), Collis Denson, Jr. (Tasha), Daisy Kendricks and Albert Terrell, of Apalachicola, FL; great grandparents, Rose Williams (Tate), Betty Wilcox, Leonard Wilcox; aunts, Sequia, Maurica, Gloria Daniels, Debra Johnson and Brenda Johnson of Lakeland, FL; uncles, Javareia, Cory, Jr., Collis, Jr., Keith and Eugene Johnson; great aunts, Lynette (Glen), Beverly (Balewa), Apryl, Veron- ica, Tiffany and Tina; great un- cles, Leonardo, Lagee, Leonard, Jr., Andre; special cousins, Quevin, Jahquel, Quez, Kelvin and Kelsey; her playmates, Ja’Quez, Ja’Asia, Ja’Ri and Jalani and their mother, “TiTi” Toni; and a host of extended family and friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, August 10, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. CARTER EUGENE DAVENPORT
Mr. Carter Eugene Daven- port of Tampa passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018. Homegoing Services will be con- ducted Saturday, August 11, at 11 a. m. at Mount Tabor Missionary Baptist Church, 2606 W. Grace Street, with Pastor T. D. Leonard, Pastor, with Minister William Cade, officiating. Inter- ment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park.
Mr. Carter E. Davenport was a native and lifelong resident of Tampa. He was the youngest child born to Deacon King David Davenport, Sr. and Sister Gladys McDonald Davenport. Carter was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate of Jefferson High School, where he was a “Star Athlete.”
Carter furthered his educa- tion at Bethune- Cookman Uni- versity. Mr. Davenport worked for over 21 years in the Natural Gas Business as a Board Certi- fied Master Gas Technician. He was a member of Mt. Tabor Mis- sionary Baptist Church, where he was baptized and committed to Christ.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his loving wife of 31 years, Janet Burnett Stennis Davenport; two loving children, Carter Eugene Davenport, Jr. and Victoria Sabraya Davenport; one grandchild, Yalinah Marie Davenport; sisters, Estella Dav- enport, Evelyn D. Bethune and Mary Collins; brothers, Pastor Jesse Davenport, King Daven- port, Jr., Roger Davenport, Char- lie Davenport and Woodrow Jones Davenport; uncles, John- nie McDonald (Sara) and Al- fonso McDonald; aunts, Lillie McDonald, Veter Clinkscale (Ty- rone) and Dorothy Jacobs; brother-in-law, Eric Patterson; sister-in-law, Gail Robinson; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m. Friday, August 10, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. HENRY GRAHAM, JR.
Mr. Henry Graham, Jr., af- fectionately known as “Keedy,” entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. A Celebration of Life for Mr. Graham will be held Saturday, August 11, 2018, 11 a. m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, with Rev. Dr. James Leon Gallon, officiating. Interment will fol- low in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
He was born in Tampa, Florida on July 27, 1961 to Henry, Sr. and Carrie Davis Graham. Sometime during his many struggles in life, Mr. Gra- ham acknowledged God as his Savior and was baptized. He always told us that no matter how many times he “messed up,” God loved him, too. To his many friends, he had a kind heart and had been changed by the “Grace of God.”
Mr. Graham attended the schools in Hillsborough County. He loved to sing and as a youth played basketball with the City of Tampa Recre- ation Department’s “Oakhurst Knights,” coached by his cousin, Lewis Brinson.
He was preceded in death by: mother, Carrie Davis Gra- ham; brother, Danny Davis; and grandparents, Grant and Rosetta Davis and Philip Tucker and Georgia Graham.
Survivors include: a caring father, Henry Graham, Sr.; a loving sister, Briggette Gra- ham Coonce (Reginald); nephew, Javon Coonce; niece, Tova Coonce; uncle, Israel Graham (Gwendolyn); cousins, Nellie Brinson, (a car- ing caregiver), Betty Farmer (Harold, Sr.), Flo Mills (Vidal), Rogina Hannon (Carl), Patricia Means, Lewis Brin- son, Jr. (Beverly), Frank Red- dick, Deryck Dawson (Janet), Maxie Means, Curtis and Rev. Beverly Lane, and Twanda Jonesia; and a host of other cousins in Madison, Florida, Monticello, Florida, Winter Haven, Florida, and other sor- rowing relatives and special friends, some of whom are: Elmo Welch (Preacher Man), Tony Scott, Allen Dale, Rick Davis and Eddie Bowman.
The remains will repose from 5-8 p. m. Friday, August 10th at Ray Williams Funeral Home. Family and friends are asked to assemble at Ray Williams Funeral Home at ap- proximately 10:45 a. m.
Arrangements entrusted to Ray Williams Funeral Home, Rhodes and Northern, Own- ers.
RAY WILLIAMS
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