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early age. She loved her Christian life as she served on the Mother’s Board, Pastors Aide, as an Usher, singing in the Choir and serving on the Culinary committee at Greater Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church, until the declina- tion of her health. She truly loved the Word of God. She loved read- ing, cooking, and gardening.
Mother Fowler was preceded in death by: her father, the Wal- ter Hunter; second father, Rev- erend Mancefield Adams; mother, Vanester Hunter Adams; husbands, Flay W. Lind- sey (23 years), and Retired SGT. Hubbard Fowler (38 years); chil- dren, Agnes Lindsey Rainey, and Ralph Lindsey; granddaughter,
Stephanie Lindsey; and brother, Walter Hunter, Jr.
Upon her homegoing, Mother Fowler leaves to cherish wonder- ful memories that will live for- ever within the hearts of her family and friends: a devoted, caring, and committed daughter, Ms. Betty Jo Lindsey, Tampa, FL, and Bonnie Lindsey Collins (Robert) Atlanta, GA; grandchil- dren, Chevon and Chelsea Young Lindsey of Tampa, FL, Krystal Collins of Atlanta, GA, Byron and Kevin Rainey of Atlanta, GA, Neal, Tim, Keith, Tonya, Carey, and Gail Lindsey, West Palm Beach, FL; sisters-in-law, Frankie and Elma Mae Fowler of Austin, TX; brother-in-law, Mar- vin Rainey of Atlanta, GA; nephew, Sonny Hunter (Mel) of Waldorl, MA; special friend, Mother Alberta Dowdell; neigh- bor, Ms. Linda Hicks of Tampa, FL; The Rodgers Family Re- union; The Oakhurst Square Apartments (where she lived for 38 years); and a host of great grandchildren, nephews, nieces, cousins, in-laws, friends and church family.
The visitation will be held from4to7p.m.onFriday,Au- gust 19, 2022, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners. www.raywilliamsfuneralhome.c om.
RAY WILLIAMS
MOTHER IRENE HUNTER LINDSEY FOWLER
“I have fought a good fight: I have finished my course: I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of right- eousness, which the Lord the righteous judge shall give me at that day and not to me only, but into ALL OF them also that LOVE his appearing.” II Timothy 4: 6-8
Mother Irene Hunter Lindsey Fowler found eternal rest with the Lord as she transitioned to end her journey on earth on Fri- day, August 05, 2022. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022, 2 p. m. at Greater Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church, 1225 N. Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, with Pastor Dr. B. R. Fulton, Jr., offi- ciating. Interment will be held on Monday, August 22, 2022, 11:30 a. m. in Florida National Ceme- tery, 6502 SW 102nd Avenue Bushnell, FL 33513. MASK REC- OMMENDED.
The book of life opened for Mother Irene (Hunter) Lindsey Fowler on June 27, 1927, in Blakely, GA. She was born to Wal- ter and Vanester Hunter Adams and blessed with a second father, the Reverend Mancefield Adams.
On her journey she was a faithful wife, mother, grand- mother, and great grandmother. Mother Fowler was educated in the public schools of Georgia. She accepted Christ as her personal Savior and was baptized at an
MR. MICHAEL A. HALL
Mr. Michael A. Hall passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 20, 2022, 11 a. m. at Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church, 2101 Lowe Street, Tampa, FL 33605, with Prophet Famorris Morgan, Officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Me- morial Park Cemetery. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Michael was born and resided in Tampa, Florida. He was a graduate of Chamberlain High School and was employed by Wachter, Inc. He was a de- voted and loving son, father, brother, uncle, and friend to many. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren at family gather- ings. Michael was a huge Philadelphia Eagles fan. He loved watching football with family and friends, going to the casino, and enjoyed his career as an Electrician.
Michael leaves to cherish his precious and loving memo- ries with: his parents, Minnie Manderson and Theodore Hall; children, Michael Hall, Jr., Telicia Hall, Mikeisha Hall, and Mikecia Hall; grandchildren, Kaden Hall, Ari’Yonna Davis, Iviona Ramirez, and Journee Hall; sisters, Tameka Williams, Deborah Hall Peete, and Phi- lana; brothers, Eric Hall, Terry Deramus, and Christopher Hall; and a host of aunts, un- cles, nieces, nephews, and friends.
The visitation will be held from4to7p.m.onFriday,Au- gust 19, 2022, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
www.raywilliamsfuneral- home.com
MR. FRANK EDISON HUNTER
Mr. Frank Edison Hunter passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 20, 2022, 9:00 a. m. at Ray Williams Me- morial Chapel with Pastor Ray Johnson, Officiating. Inter- ment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Mr. Hunter was a resident of Tampa for over 60 years. He was a member of Hillsboro Ma- sonic Lodge #242 PHA, Tampa, FL.
He is preceded in death by: his mother, Frankie M. Ray; sis- ter, Louise Tolbert; and brother, Sam Hunter.
He leaves to cherish his memory: 3 daughters, Paula Hunter, and Patricia Hunter, both of Tampa, FL, Valencia (Hunter) Ingram and husband, Phil, Sr., of Virginia Beach, VA; 8 grandchildren, Syn’tria Mor- ris and Tyrone Burroughs, Jr., both of Tampa, Quaneisha Sher- rod and husband, Pierre, Sr., Jayla Williams, Joseph Tolliver, Jr., Jeanette McGee and hus- band, Willie, Sr., all of Tampa FL, Sherrie Roberts and hus- band, Irvin, Sr. of Virginia Beach, and Phil, Jr. and wife, Ashley of Chesapeake, VA; 15 great grands; 2 brothers, Her- bert Hunter, Sr. and wife, Lillie of Jakin, GA, and Steven Hunter, of Whigham, GA; sis- ter, Ruth Bell of Cairo, GA; and a host of other relatives and friends.
The visitation will be held from4to7p.m.onFriday,Au- gust 19, 2022, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
www.raywilliamsfuneral- home.com.
MR. ERVIN McKEEVER, JR.
Mr. Ervin McKeever, Jr., passed away Friday, August 5, 2022. A Memorial Services will be held Saturday, August 20, 2022, 11 a. m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606, with Reverend Lance Stephens, officiating. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Ervin McKeever, Jr. was born in Thomasville, Georgia on February 10, 1938, to proud par- ents Ervin (Sr.) and Idella Cole- man McKeever. Ervin spent his early years in Georgia. Ervin re- located to Tampa, Florida and graduated with the class of 1956 from Don Thompson Vocational High School. Ervin served two years in the U. S. Army, and after leaving the service he at- tended Gibbs Junior College.
After college he worked for the City of Tampa for many years, starting in the Water De- partment and later transferring to the Parks and Recreation De- partment where he served as a Playground Instructor. After working for the city, he went to work with Anheuser Busch, where he retired after 30 years of service.
Ervin met his wife, Katie in Tampa and shared over 40 years of marriage. Ervin was a great provider and loved his family. Ervin had a true passion for sports and was a very skilled bowler. As a member of various bowling leagues, he received many ribbons and trophies from the countless tournaments won throughout the years. He also was an avid football fan, and his favorite football team was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was a season ticket holder for over 30 years and never missed a home game.
He was preceded in death by: his wife, Katie McKeever; parents, Ervin (Sr.) and Idella Coleman McKeever; brother, William McKeever; and sisters, Ona Mae Willis, and Ernestine Brown.
Ervin leaves to cherish his memories: his children, Michael Weston, DeVonne (Larry) McKeever-Daniels, and Timothy (Lori) McKeever; sis- ter, Mary L. Burney; special cousin, Elizabeth C. Shellman Lucas; also cherishing his legacy are a host of loving grandchildren, great-grandchil- dren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
www.raywilliamsfuneral- home.com.
IN MEMORY
MR. MALCOLM BLACK, SR.
On August 22, 2021 a lot of your loved ones’ lives changed. Losing you, we couldn’t be- lieve. We miss you and think of you daily, but knowing you’re at peace, we try to main- tain.
We love you, Black, your children and family.
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