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Funerals/Card Of Thanks
OLDHAM LAKELAND, FL
RAY WILLIAMS
WILSON
MRS. ADELL KELLY SNEAD
Homegoing services for Sister Adell Kelly Snead will be held at 2:30 p. m. on Satur- day, November 7, 2015, at Pil- grim Rest Free Will Baptist Church, 1047 N. Ohio Street, Lakeland, FL, with Bishop Kenneth Brown, officiating. Interment will be on Monday, November 9, 2015, in Orange Grove Cemetery, 4900 E. Chelsea Street, Tampa, 33610.
Mrs. Snead was born on July 16, 1925, in Live Oak, FL. She met and married Eugene Snead in Lakeland, FL, where they lived and raised their family. She joined Pilgrim Rest and served on the City Wide Usher Board for 70 years.
She was preceded in death by: her mother and father, Minnie and Fred Kelly; her husband, Eugene; oldest daughter, Loretha McWhite and her husband, Mack McWhite; and brothers, Char- lie and Curtis Kelly.
She leaves to cherish many beautiful memories: daugh- ter, Janice Snead; sons, Sam Snead (Jewell), Bernard (Anita), Norris (Casey), and Kenneth; grandchildren, Tony, Darrell, Tonia, Daph- ney, Brian, Russell, Kevin, Bernie, Jr., Roscoe, Anthony, Eric, Ryan, Corey, Aaron, Tee and Sandra; great grandchil- dren, Arimus, Lil Bee, Asha, Sean; numerous great grand- children and great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and loving friends and neighbors.
Visitation will be in Lake- land at the Pilgrim Rest Free Will Baptist Church, with viewing from 5-7 p. m., Fri- day, November 6th.
MR. EDDIE BOBBY DENNIS
Mr. Eddie Bobby Dennis of Tampa, passed away Satur- day, October 24, 2015.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, Novem- ber7,2015,at11a.m.atRay Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, with Reverend Frank Gray, offici- ating.
Mr. Dennis was a native of Greenville, FL, and a resi- dent of Tampa for many years. He completed his edu- cation at Greenville Training School and studied Electrical Engineering in Greenville, FL.
After relocating to Tampa, Mr. Dennis worked for Ray Williams Funeral Home when needed and as an Inde- pendent Electrician in the Tampa Bay area.
He was preceded in death by: his loving mother, Willie Mae Dennis; father, Charlie Dennis, Sr.; brother, Charlie Dennis, Jr.; grandparents, Ed and Annie Maxwell; and his great niece, Giselle Muk- isa Dennis.
He leaves to cherish his memory: a loving and de- voted wife of 43 years, Bar- bara; two sons, Albert McCarthon and Andre Den- nis; two surrogate sons, Bruce Morrell and Edward Maddax; three daughters, Valarie Dennis-Cook, LaTonya and Erika; grand- children, LeToQuadria Nichols (Precious), Jerrell Boyd, Albert McCarthon, Jr., Donald Dennis, Jehremy Boyd, Brittany McCarthon, Tanjel McCarthon, Jade Ma- cias and Kayla Arenas (Cookie); 16 great grandchil- dren; a host of nieces and nephews; four brothers, Rev- erend Curtis Dennis (Brenda) of St. Petersburg, FL, Tommie Dennis (Lav- erne) of Greenville, FL, Rev- erend Willie Gene Dennis (Janet) of Somerset, NJ, and Callious Dennis (Debra) of Piscataway, NJ; sister, Mae Dean Dennis of Greenville, FL; sister-in-law, Deloris Dennis of Los Angeles, CA; and a host of other loving rel- atives and friends.
The remains will repose after 5 p. m., Friday, Novem- ber 6 at Ray Williams Fu- neral Home.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
MR. NATHANIEL (PEE-WEE)
COOPER
Homegoing celebration for Mr. Nathaniel (Pee Wee) Cooper, who passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015, will be held on Saturday, No- vember 7, 2015, at 2 p. m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, with Elder Gary Williams, officiat- ing. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
He was preceded in death by: his grandmother, Ora Nee Johnson; sister-in-law, Janice Cochran and step father, William Morris.
He leaves to cherish fond memories with: his wife, Ann Cochran-Cooper; his mother, Louise Mitchell; brothers, Otis (Shelia), and William (Amie); sisters, Laverne (Lu- cious), Deborah (Lee), and Shanta (Greg); a host of nieces and nephews; step son, De’Andre Jackson; special grandchildren, Rayshaud, Tara and Michael; mother-in- law, Recy Cochran; sisters-in- law, Ruby and Sharon (Billy); brothers-in-law, Henry, Jr. and James (Kim); goddaugh- ter, Kerria; special friends in- cluding, Roosevelt (Buddy) Lawrence and family, and Nettie Kendricks and family; and a host of other friends and his Highland Pines family.
Nathaniel was born on Sep- tember 11, 1958 in Tampa, to Ms. Louise Mitchell. He at- tended Hillsborough County Schools and graduated from Tampa Bay Technical High School in 1977. He was re- cently employed at Republic Waste Management until he became ill.
Pee Wee was a happy per- son and never met a stranger. He was an avid Buccaneers Fan, who enjoyed gardening and cooking.
There will be a viewing on Friday, November 6, 2015, from 5-8 p. m. at Wilson Fu- neral Home, with the family receiving friends from 6-7 p. m. in the chapel. Friends are asked to assemble at the fu- neral home at approximately 1:45 p.m., Saturday.
“A WILSON SERVICE” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
MR. JAMES ‘BERNARD’ McALLISTER
Funeral service for Mr. James “Bernard” McAllister will be held on Saturday, No- vember 7, 2015, at 2 p. m. at St. Luke A. M. E. Church, 2709 N. 25th Street, Tampa, with the Pastor Reverend Kirk R. Bogen, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Me- morial Park Cemetery.
Mr. James “Bernard” McAllister was born on June 13, 1960 in Tampa, to Mildred Davis McAllister and the late James David McAllister.
Throughout his education, he attended Hillsborough County Public Schools.
James worked in the Hos- pitality industry as the Restaurant Manager at the Downtown Radisson Hotel for many years.
He will be remembered for his big smile with deep dim- ples that would brighten any room.
Mr. McAllister was pre- ceded in death by: his father, James D. McAllister; brother, James Wesley; and cousins, Valerie McFadden, Roger Mc- Fadden, and best friend for over 30 years, Dexter Ham- mond.
He leaves to cherish pre- cious memories of him with: 2 daughters, Shakena McAllis- ter (Daddy’s girl), and Jameshia Parks; 4 sons, James McAllister, Jamar McAllister, Dontez Matthews and Jamel McAllister; 9 grandchildren, Cordell Mc- Clinton, Lyntayvia Chambers, Da’Chari Broome, Dimonario Hopps, Heaven Hopps, Ra’Shaud Parks, Jae’dha McAllister, Jamyiha McAllis- ter and Jamyra McAllister; a loving and devoted mother, Mildred McAllister; a loving fiancée, Wanda Matthews; 4 sisters, Brenda McAllister, Corlis Wheeler, Renee Lewis (Fred), and Erica McAllister; 2 brothers, Quinton McAllis- ter and Delwyn McAllister (Cangela); 2 aunts, Dorothy Alexander (Willie), and Chris- tine McAllister; uncle, Isiah Moore; 2 nieces, Del-Marshe Milton and Victoria Milton; 5 nephews, Prince Milton, III (Lashawn), Alonzo Milton, Carlos Smith, Cayden Griffin and Jordon Griffin; a host of cousins including, Charlton McFadden (Jackie), Carlton McFadden, Gail Rogers, Aun- drea Alexander, Julia White, Sadie Lee Jackson and the Moore family; a devoted step mother, Ella McAllister; spe- cial friends, Brenda “BJ” Hammond, Lorraine Davis, Alyce Parks and Prince Mil- ton, II; and a host of other sorrowing relatives and friends.
There will be a viewing on Friday, November 6, 2015, from 5-8 p. m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th
Street, Tampa.
Friends are asked to as-
semble at the church at ap- proximately 1:45 p. m., Saturday.
“A WILSON SERVICE” www.wilson-funeral-
home.com
SISTER LUCINDA OWENS
Homegoing celebration for Sister Lucinda Owens of Tampa, who passed away on November 2, 2015, will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at 11 a. m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park Ceme- tery, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, with the Reverend David Mazon, officiating.
Sister Lucinda Owens was born March 16, 1919 to the late Arnic and Beatrice Thomas.
Sister Owens was a mem- ber of several churches throughout her years here in the Bay area until she moved to Venice, Florida, and be- came a member of Johnson Chapel Church.
She was married to the late George Owens for over 40 years.
Sister Lucinda Owens leaves to cherish memories of her with: her sister, Winnie Williams of Syracuse, New York; grand niece, Cecelia Robinson of Tampa; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends
Visitation will be held Mon- day, November 9, 2015, from 3-6 p. m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa. Friends are asked to assemble at the cemetery on Tuesday at approximately 10:45 a. m. for the service.
“A WILSON SERVICE” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
CARD OF THANKS
MRS. MATTIE L. BARNES MCCARR
The family of Mrs. Mattie L. Barnes McCarr extends our deepest appreciation for the heartfelt condolences and love received during our time of need.
Despite our loss, we smile because we know that our Heavenly Father has called our loved one to serve as one of His beautiful and mighty angels.
The Barnes and McCarr families.
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