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Funerals/Memoriams
AIKENS
MS. LILLIAN MARIE BLUDSAW
A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Lillian Marie Bludsaw of Tampa, who passed away on Fri- day, May 4,2018, will be held Saturday, May12th at 11 a. m. at 34th Street Church of God, 3000 N. 34th Street, Bishop Thomas Scott, pastor, officiating. The in- terment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Lillian Bludsaw was born on November 8th, 1966 in Tampa, Florida to the late Benjamin Bludsaw, Sr. and Vena Ham- mond. Lillian enjoyed baking cakes.
She was preceded in death by her father, Benjamin Bludsaw,
Sr.
She leaves to cherish her
precious memories with: her daughters, Da’Vena Collier and Alicia Bludsaw; grandchildren, Daveon Belhomme, Izarion “Iggy” Belhomme, and Gabrielle “Gabby” Gould; mother, Vena Hammond; brothers, Terrence Bludsaw, Cedric Bludsaw, and Clyde Hammond; sisters, Mari- lyn Greene, Norma Bludsaw, Florence Bludsaw, Ponda Battle, and Brenda Burney; best friends, Denise Wilson and Shirlyn Chinnery; goddaugh- ters, Delores Battle and Shayla Plair; companion, Paul Whaley; and a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, May 11th from 5 to 7 p. m. The family will receive friends from 5 to 6 p. m.
The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
LORENZO R.
FERGUSON July 22, 1961 – May 9, 2017
In loving memory of our beloved brother, father and friend. We will always love and miss you.
From the family.
DEACONESS HELEN JOHNSON MOSS
A Memorial Service for Dea- coness Helen Johnson Moss of Tuskegee, Alabama, who passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018, will be held on Saturday, May 12th,2p.m.atNewMt.ZionM. B. Church, Rev. Larry Roundtree, II, pastor, officiating.
On October 28, 1935, Helen Johnson was born to Johnny Johnson, Sr. and Neva Mae Crit- tenden Johnson in Macon County, Alabama. She was the eldest girl. She attended Macon County Schools and graduated from Southern Vocational Col- lege as a stenographer in 1973.
At an early age, she was bap- tized and joined New Hope Bap- tist Church in Tuskegee. She later joined Bethel Missionary Baptist Church of Tuskegee, Alabama, serving faithfully until Mother’s Day 2017. She was a dedicated member of the Sanctuary Choir, President of Deacon Wives Min- istry, Missionary Ministry Treas- urer, Kitchen Ministry, Women’s Reach Ministry and leading soloist for the church family. Sis- ter Moss loved her church and she loved to sing.
She was employed at the Vet- erans Administration Hospital for 44 years. She retired as Ad- ministrative Assistant to the Di- rector. She was very dedicated to her profession. Deaconess Helen J. Moss went home to be with her Savior, Sunday May 6, 2018, at 12:20 p. m. while hospitalized at the Florida Hospital, Tampa, Florida.
She was preceded in death by her parents she adored, Johnny and Neva Mae Johnson, Sr.; her husband, Herman Moss, she af- fectingly referred to as “Pops;” two brothers she loved, Johnny Johnson, Jr., Frank Johnson; and two sisters she loved, Geral- dine J. Winn and Ordell Woods; son-in-law, Michael Collins.
GUDES
MR. BENJAMIN (BENJI) H. COOPER
Mr. Benjamin (Benji) H. Cooper was larger than life. He graduated from Bloomingdale Senior High School with the class of 2002, where he made history as the first African American male cheerleader in Hillsborough County.
He then pursued his passion for fashion by studying fashion design and fashion marketing at IADT. His enthusiasm for life and learning led him to pursue a vari- ety of careers, all of which he was exceptionally good at.
He leaves his mark on the world and on his unique mother, Mrs. Gail Tuff Cooper; his two brothers, Micah Uriah Cooper and Anthony Howard Hendry; devoted grandmother, Mother Evelyn Cooper; and loving aunt, Mary J. Reed. Additionally, he has left a hole in the lives of a host of sorrowing aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
A wake will be held on Friday, May11,2018,from6to8p.m.; and the funeral will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2018, at 11 a. m., at Emmanuel Cathedral Church of God in Christ, 6450 County Road 579, Seffner, FL.
MR. ABRAHAM LIVINGSTON, JR.
A Homegoing Celebration in loving memory of Mr. Abraham Livingston, Jr. will be held at 11 a. m. on Friday, May 11, 2018, at Westside Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1803 E. Shadowlawn Ave., Tampa, FL 33610. Inter- ment will be at Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Viewing will be on Thursday, May 11th, 5-7 p. m. at Gudes Fu- neral Home, 4050 E. Hillsbor- ough Ave., Tampa 33610.
Gudes Funeral Home
“A Temple of Service”
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
MR. FRANKIE LEE JONES 5-11-62
Love and memories of my late husband, Mr. Frankie Lee Jones on your birthday, 5-11- 62.
Gone but never forgotten by your wife, Tracy Jones and family. Love always.
HARMON
MRS. JEANNETTE LOUIS
Funeral Services for Mrs. Jeannette Louis, who passed away May 1, 2018, will be held Saturday, May 12, 2018, at 11 a. m. at Harmon Funeral Home, 5002 N. 40th St., Tampa, FL 33610, Pastor Otis Cooper, II, New Rising Star Ministries, offi- ciating. Interment will be at Rest Haven Memorial Park, 4615 E. Hanna Ave., Tampa, FL 33610.
Jeannette Louis was born February 15, 1966 to the late Ozell and Rosa Lee Crumity in Thomasville, GA. She attended the public schools in Greenville, FL. She later relocated to Tampa, FL where she was em- ployed by Days Inn as a house- keeper Supervisor for many years.
Jeannette is preceded in death by: her parents Ozell and Rosa Lee Crumity, and sister, Valerie Russell.
She leaves to cherish her memories: her loving and caring husband of many years, Pierre Louis; sons: Demetrius Louis and Tavia Louis, both of Tampa, FL; brothers: Tyrone Crumity, Tampa, FL, Odell Crumity, Tampa, Timothy Crumity, Talla- hassee, FL, Larry (Jojuanna) Crumity and Theus (Latrice) Crumity, Greenville, FL; sisters: Brenda Crumity, Tampa, FL and Sharon Clemons, St. Petersburg, FL; along with a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
The processional will assem- ble Saturday at 10:45 a. m. at Harmon Funeral Home.
A Harmon Burial
IN MEMORIAM
JEFFREY WADE May 9, 2015
To my loving husband, it’s been 3 years today. Your memory is a keepsake for me. Missing you so much.
Your wife, Brenda and the Wade family.
Sr. Helen enjoyed the simple things of life. She was elegant, she loved her family, and she en- joyed traveling to see her chil- dren. She was a jokester and said funny things to make people laugh but most of all her biggest hobby was “Serving the Lord”.
The memories of Helen John- son Moss will be cherished, and her legacy will live through her children: Carol Collins, Jean Collins (Wesley), Joan Frasier (Erling); eight grandchildren, Melisa Boone (Andrew), Michael (Toni) Collins, Jr., Sheila (Michael) Wayne, Jr., Michelle Treva Collins, Brandi (Eric) Dai- ley, Ashley Ann Collins, and Nicholas (Bianca) Collins; nine great-grandchildren; one sister, Sarah Louise Smith; one brother, Clarence (Doretha) J. Moss; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. Special cherished friendships for Catherine Glaze Stakely and Larry (Mary) Davis.
The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
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BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
SHELTON E.
HARRISON 5/11/1967 — 10/01/2016
Happy birthday, baby brother. We miss you and we love you with all our hearts and soul.
Happy birthday in Heaven to the brother we love so dearly.
Barbara and family.
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