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time each summer to take their children on vacations to visit family in Virginia and Ohio and to the beach in Wildwood, New Jersey. Vivian and William had 15 grandchildren, Deanne Fields (Vincent), Cassandra Jervey, Byron Carr (Shanyse), Jenelle Freeman (Henry), Brion Dicker- son (Lacretia), Andre Carr, Mar- cus Carr, Alicia Carr, Sammie Ross, Jr., Shakira Pringley (Desmond), Clyde Reece (Taryn), Crystal Ross, Marketta Newsom, Michael Dudley, and Michael Harkins; 33 great grandchildren, Rev. Carr; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins, including her close niece, Joyce McMillan, and nephew, Judge Greg Mathis.
Vivian retired from Elwyn Institute, where she worked as a counselor and later to relocate to Tampa, Florida to enjoy her re- tirement. While living in Chester, Vivian was a dedicated member of Murphy A.M.E. Church, Chester, Pa, and became a mem- ber of Allen Temple A.M.E. once she relocated to Tampa. She was a lifelong member of the A.M.E. denomination. Vivian was intel- ligent, curious about the world around her, an advocate for the people she loved, and a Christian who demonstrated Christ’s love towards all that crossed her path. When she prayed for you, her prayers went straight to God’s ears. Vivian had a love of travel some of her memorable trips in- cluded visiting the pink sands of Bermuda, Nova Scotia, New Or- leans and watched Don Ho sing “Tiny Bubbles” on a Hawaiian cruise that she took with her sis- ter and best friend, Repair Hol- brook. Her home was a haven for her children, nieces and nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren and anyone in need of her wise counsel and the best hugs this side of heaven. Vivian lived a fulfilling and blessed life, surrounded by her loved ones, and will be greatly missed.
The visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 8, 2022, at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home, 301 N. Howard Av- enue, Tampa, FL 33606. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
www.raywilliamsfuneral- home.com
INTEGRITY
RAY WILLIAMS
JACKUALIN F. DAVIS
The Homegoing Celebration of Life Service of Ms. Jackualin F. Davis who passed away June 23, 2022, will be held on Friday, July 8, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at In- tegrity Funeral Services Chapel, 3822 E. 7 th Avenue, Tampa, Florida with Rev. Jacqueline Coffie-Leeks, officiating. Inter- ment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Jackualin F. Davis affection- ately known as “Faye” was born December 26, 1962, to the union of Princella and Damon Davis Sr. in Shelby Mississippi. Her early education was taken up in Bolivar County, Missis- sippi until she relocated to Tampa, Fl. in 1970. Faye gradu- ated from Hillsborough Adult School and later went on to pur- sue trades in health unit coordi- nator, billing, and coding. Faye was employed with Terminix until 2015. In her later years, her love for writing became evi- dent as she began to write books and music. She had a life- long love for her children. How- ever, her love for her grandkids and great grandkids was out of this world.
Faye was preceded in death by: her parents, Princella Davis Powell and Damon Davis Sr.; son, Jarmal Davis; siblings, Shirley Davis and Sandra Davis.
Left to cherish her loving memory are: her daughter; Fredria Brown; sons, Frederick Davis, Darius Davis, Adaryl Davis, and Aydric Brown; grandchildren, Frederick Davis Jr., Jacoya Hargrove, Frederick Davis Jr., Kaleb Harden Davis, JaZaria Hargorve, Sincere L. Chestnut Davis, Jamia Davis, Michael Hargrove III, Nyobi Davis, Myra Harden Davis, Dar- ius Davis Jr., Johnnea Davis, Cameron Davis, Adaryl Davis Jr., Adaryl Jacoby Davis, Jour- ney Davis, Amir Davis, Gianni Ahmad Brown, Zaire Brown, and Arthur Brown; great grands, Travon Butler Jr., Nar- iah Davis, Jeremiah Davis, Nazir Davis, Ian Davis and Princess X. Butler; siblings, Damon Davis Jr., Kathy Davis, Shiwonda Houston, Timothy Davis, Herbert Powell Jr., Dale Powell and a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, many other children she lovingly cared for, and lov- ing family and friends.
Visitation for Ms. Jackualin F. Davis will be held on Thurs- day, July 7, 2022, 6-8 p.m. at In- tegrity Funeral Services.
A SERVICE OF INTEGRITY
NIGELL TURNER
It is with great sadness that the family of Nigell Anthony Turner announce his sudden passing on June 7, 2022, at the age of 28. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 11:00 a.m., at Integrity Funeral Services, 3822 7th Av- enue, Tampa. Following the serv- ices the interment will be held at Rest Haven Memorial Park, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, Fl.
Nigell Anthony Turner, was born March 1, 1994 to parents, La Shawn Turner and Dexter An- thony DeFlorimonte in Brook- lyn, New York.
On February 17, 2006 when Nigell was twelve years old, one month before his thirteenth birthday, his mother moved Nigell and his siblings to Tampa, Florida with the hopes and dreams for her children to grow up in a environment that was peaceful and safe, away from the crime and rough environment in
Brooklyn, New York. Nigell went on and attended Martinez Middle School where he was a B plus student. Nigell also joined the basketball team and had dreams of becoming a police of- ficer.
Nigell will be missed and re- membered by: his three chil- dren, Avant Anthony Turner, Kaden Anthony Turner, and Aniyah Rose Turner; siblings, Tyriek Isaiah Turner, Aaliyah Ty’nigh DeFlorimonte, Tamir Angelina DeFlorimonte, Diora DeFlorimonte, and Dexter De- Florimonte. Nigell was loved by many and will be greatly missed.
The viewing will be held on Friday, July 8, 2022 from 6-7 p.m. for family and from 7-8 p.m. for friends at Integrity Funeral Services.
A SERVICE OF INTEGRITY
WALTER ROGELIO BOONE, JR.
Mr. Walter Rogelio Boone, Jr. passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Heaven Destiny As- sembly of God, 4104 E. Ellicott St, Tampa, FL 33610, with Pastor Tom Jones and Bishop Michelle B. Patty, officiating. Interment to fol- low in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. MASK RECOM- MENDED.
Mr. Boone was born on May 20, 1956, to Edith Maura and Wal- ter Boone, Sr., in Tampa, Florida. He was baptized at an early age and is a former member of Mount Moriah P.B. Church. He gradu- ated from C. Leon King High School where he showed a love for sports that carried with him throughout the rest of his life. After graduation, he was a Long- shoreman and member of the ILA Local 1759 for a time. Later he showed his love for nature and be- came a self-employed landscaper in and around Hillsborough County. Besides being a loving fi- ancé, Walter was a wonderful family man. He was not only a great son, but he was also an awe- some father, caring brother and an even more loving uncle. He was just a happy all-around individual who always had a type of ‘you first’ attitude where he wanted to make sure that others’ needs were met before his own. He never let a day pass without making you smile or laugh, even unto the end.
He is preceded in death by: his parents, Edith Creary and Walter Boone, Sr.; and brother, Gerald Brooks, Sr.
He leaves to cherish his mem- ory: a loving, devoted fiancé, LeNita Ward; 2 precious daugh- ters, Wonieak Dennis, and Aakeira Maura (Kiki) Davis; 1 son, Byron (Euonia) Brown; 3 sisters, Marvalene Collins (Wilbur); Fred- dye Doughty (Blue), and Charlene West (Ivey); 1 brother, Gregory West Sr. ; 4 grandchildren, Byron Brown, Jr., Brandon Brown, Lyrik Courtney, and Abyrah Brown; un- cles, Freddie Maura III (Daisy), and Ida McRae (Louie); and a host of nieces, nephews, (greats in- cluded) and other close relatives and close friends.
The visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 8, 2022, at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home, 301 N. Howard Av- enue, Tampa, FL 33606. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Own- ers.
www.raywilliamsfuneral- home.com
VIVIAN CARR
Ms. Vivian Carr passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Funeral Services will be held on Satur- day, July 9, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Allen Temple AME Church, 2101 Lowe Street, Tampa, FL 33605, with Rev. Glenn Dames, Pastor of Allen Temple AME Tampa, of- ficiating. Interment to follow in Rest Haven Memorial Cemetery. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Vivian Lee Dixon Carr (born as Mittie Lee) was born on De- cember 11, 1930, in Amsterdam, Georgia to Walter and Amanda Griffin Lee. When Vivian was less than one year old, her mother died and she was adopted by her mother’s first cousin Sarah and her husband, John Dixon, in Tallahassee, Florida. She had three siblings from her adopted parents, Re- fair Holbrook, Johnnie Wash- ington and George Dixon. After the passing of her father, John, her brother, George moved to Chester, Pennsylvania for better opportunities. When she was twelve, she along with her mother and sisters joined George in Chester.
Vivian was preceded in death by: her sons, William Jr. (known as Bill) and Curtis; 9 sib- lings, Eva Reynolds, Alberta Knight, Julia Anne Baker, Ethel Collier, Edith Hardin, Gladys Franklin, Alice Mathis, Walter Lee, Jr. and Earl Lee.
While in Chester, Vivian met and married Rev. William H. Carr and together they had eight children, William H. Carr, Jr., (Catherine), Bruce Carr, Patri- cia Cherry-Ross (Sammie), Cur- tis Carr; Janet Carr-Dudley (Jerome), Sandra Reece (Clyde), Linda Carr and Sarah Delrio (Samuel).
Vivian and William made
CARD OF THANKS
KENNETH ANDRE HIGDON
The family of Kenneth Andre Higdon extends a heart- felt thanks to each of you for all acts of kindness shown to us during our bereavement.
We thank you for the phone calls, prayers, visits, food, cards and support, floral arrange- ments and all other acts of sup- port.
We would like to extend a special thanks to our family friends, Middleton High School class of 1967, Osa Russell and Aikens Funeral Home.
We will forever be grateful to all of you.
Leon, Rosa L. Austin and family.
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