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Funerals/Memoriams
AIKENS
GUDES
HARMON
RAY WILLIAMS
MR. ANTHONY D. SCOTT
Celebration of life service for Mr. Anthony DeWayne Scott of Tampa, who passed away on Wednesday, Sep- tember 16, 2015, will be held on Saturday, September 26th, at 2 p. m. at Aikens Funeral Home Chapel, 2708 East Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Pastor Darryl Scott, eulogist. The interment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mr. Scott was born August 19, 1966 in Pensacola, FL. He grew up in Tampa and was educated in the catholic schools of Hillsborough County, and graduated from St. Peter Claver Elementary School, Sacred Heart Middle School and Tampa Catholic High School, class of 1984. Also, he attended Hillsbor- ough Community College and Clark Atlanta University.
He was raised and served as an altar boy at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church for many years.
Anthony worked in the se- curity service field and was an avid sports enthusiast. His favorite teams were the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Tampa Bay Rays.
Anthony will be missed by his family: mother, Earlean Thomas Scott of Atlanta, GA; father, Arthur Scott (Lois) of Tallahassee, FL; sister, Deb- orah Scott Webb (Alonzo) of Atlanta, GA; brother, Darryl Scott (Sandra) of Atlanta, GA; half-brother, Kevin Scott (Jereia) of San Antonio, TX; half-sister, Belinda Scott of St. Petersburg, FL; nephew, Darryl Maurice Scott; niece, Rachel Scott; and a host of other nephews, nieces, un- cles, aunts, cousins and friends.
The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, September 25th, from 5-8 p. m. The family will re- ceive friends from 6-7 p. m.
The family and friends are asked to meet at the chapel on Saturday for the service.
AIKENS FUNERAL HOME
MR. JAMES LEE DENNIS
Homegoing celebration for Mr. James Lee “Hamey” Dennis will be held Saturday, September 26, 2015, at 10 a. m. at Abundant Life Enrich- ment Church, 4701 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, 33610, Elder Rodney Crecy, officiating.
Mr. James Lee Dennis was born on January 17, 1944, in Eufaula, Alabama, to the late John Henry and Novella Morris-Dennis. He was edu- cated in the public schools of Barbour County in Eufaula.
He later moved to Tampa where he worked as a Long- shoreman and various other jobs. He was well-loved and respected for his quick wit, fun personality and comedic teachings of life’s lessons.
He was preceded in death by: son, Rogers Cummings; brothers, Samuel Lee, Wal- ter Lee (Minnie), and Her- bert Lee (Ruby Nell); sister, Mary (Andrew); brother-in- law, Houston Wynn, Sr.; and nephew, Robert Lee.
He leaves to cherish his memory: a loving wife of 53 years, Annie Bell Cummings; daughter, Anita Cummings; brothers, John Alex Dennis; sisters, Rosie Dennis-Wynn and Marie Dennis-Richard- son; sister-in-law, Betty (Tom) Thornton-Morris; 11 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren and 2 great- great grandchildren; a host of nieces and nephews; Roscoe Dennis and George Dennis; and other loving cousins, relatives and ac- quaintances; and very spe- cial friend, Joseph Lee Toombs.
Viewing will be held at Gudes Funeral Home on Fri- day, September 25, 2015, from 5-7 p. m.
GUDES FUNERAL HOME “A Temple Of Service”
www.gudesfuneralhome.net
MR. LEROY RANDOLPH
Homegoing celebration for Mr. Leroy Randolph of Tampa, who passed on Thursday, September 17, 2015 will be held on Satur- day, September 26, 2015, at 1 p. m. at Mount Olive Mission- ary Baptist Church, 4008 E. Cayuga Street, Tampa, Rev- erend Michael V. White, pas- tor, officiating.
Mr. Leroy Randolph was born on September 23, 1941, in Manatee County, FL. He was the son of Mr. Arthur and Mrs. Odessa Randolph, who preceded him in death.
He was educated in the public schools of Manatee County. He accepted Jesus as his Savior at an early age and was baptized at Sun City Bap- tist Church, Sun City, FL.
In 1949, the family relo- cated to Tampa, Florida. He was a quiet man and was loved by all who knew him. He enjoyed fishing and was employed with Enterprise Rental, Inc. in the Auto De- tailing Department and prior to that with David Mitchell Auto Sales.
In March 2002, he became a member of the Mt. Olive Church family and joined the Brotherhood Chorus, where he served faithfully.
He was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on September 17, 2015.
He leaves to cherish pre- cious memories: a loving and devoted wife, Daisy Ran- dolph; son, Darryl Slater; sis- ter, Sally C. Lewis; brother, Arthur Randolph (Jessie); sisters and brothers-in-law, Dorothy Jean Brown and An- nette Blessings, Thomasville, GA, Kathleen Davis, Janice Slater, James Slater, Roger Slater, Johnny Slater and Charles Slater; aunts, Geneva Jackson, Vanilla Randolph, M. Thomas and Mildred Curtis; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
The visitation will be held at Gudes Funeral Home on Friday, September 25, 2015, from 5-7 p. m.
The family and friends are asked to meet at the church on Saturday for the service.
GUDES FUNERAL HOME “A Temple Of Service”
www.gudesfuneralhome.net
MR. WALTER JEROME JACKSON, a.k.a., GHOST And BEY-BEY
Homegoing services for Mr. Walter Jerome Jack- son, who passed away on September 15, 2015, will be held on Saturday, September 26,2015,at1p.m.atHar- mon Funeral Home, 5002 N. 40th St., Tampa, 33610, with Rev. James Anderson, offici- ating. Interment will be made in Rest Haven Memo- rial Park Cemetery.
Mr. Walter Jerome Jack- son was born in Tampa, on November 25, 1952 to the parentage of Richard Jack- son, Sr. and Bernice Bryant.
Walter Jerome Jackson was a very particular and strong minded person. Wal- ter loved to explore, and he was very adventurous.
Walter followed his fa- ther’s footsteps in his early years and became a me- chanic, he really loved cars, especially race cars. Walter accepted Christ at an early age while attending the Florida School for the blind.
Walter was preceded in death by: his father, Richard Jackson, Sr., owner and op- erator of Blue Haven Tavern; brother, Richard Jackson, Jr.; and sisters, Geraldine Jackson Pottinger, and Leslie Ann Frazier.
Walter is survived by: his mother, Mrs. Bernice Jack- son; brothers, Kelly C. Bryant (Catherine), Ray- mond Jackson (Arlene), Sumpton Jackson, Michael Jackson (Velvet), Andrew Frazier (Denise), and James Frazier; sisters, Harriett Jackson, Geneva Bryant, An- nette Gambrell (Reginald), and Gloria Jackson; aunts, Evelyn Bryant and Mineola Bryant; uncles, Jonas Turner and Freddie Lee Bryant; and a host of nieces, great nieces, nephews, great nephews, cousins and friends.
Visitation for Mr. Walter Jerome Jackson will be held Friday evening, September 25, 2015, from 5-8 p. m. and family will receive friends from 7-8 p. m. in the Harmon Funeral Home Chapel.
The processional will as- semble at 12:45 p. m., Satur- day, September 26, 2015, at 12:45 p. m. at Harmon Fu- neral Home.
A HARMON BURIAL
SISTER JESSIE BELLE JOLLIFF
Sister Jessie Belle Jolliff of Tampa, passed away Tues- day, September 15, 2015.
A graveside service will be conducted Saturday, Sep- tember 26, 2015 at 11 a. m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Av- enue, with Elder Edward Quarterman, officiating. In- terment will follow.
Sister Jolliff was a native of McRae, Georgia, and a res- ident of Tampa for 94 years. She was a longtime member of the Hyde Park and West Tampa Community.
She attended Booker T. Washington and furthered her education at Dobyville School.
Sister Jolliff was a long- time member of New Salem Missionary Baptist Church of Hyde Park, where she served faithfully. She was employed by Pioneer Cleaners for 30 years.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Mr. James and Mrs. Jessie Johnson; husband, John Jolliff; and siblings, Arthur, Rebecca, (twins) Cleo and Willie, Woodrow, Jemmie, Blanche, Lee Earl, Nathaniel, Perry, Robert and Fredrick John- son.
She leaves to cherish her memory: a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great great nieces and nephews, cousins and a devoted goddaughter.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m., Friday, Septem- ber 25 at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
BIRTHDAY MEMORIAM
LULA DIXON September 18, 1921
In loving memory, always in our hearts.
We miss you. Mae, family and friends.
IN LOVING MEMORY
MS. RUBY LEE 9-22-06
You are truly missed, Mama. You will always be in our hearts. Your family and friends.
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