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Funerals/Memoriam
RAY WILLIAMS
WILSON
MR. ALVIN MABREY, JR.
Mr. Alvin Clarence Mabrey, Jr. passed away Monday, June 20, 2022. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, July 2, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Ray Williams Memo- rial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Av- enue Tampa, FL 33606 with James Ransom, officiating. MASK REC- OMMENDED.
Alvin Jr. was born January 1, 1977, to Joy and Alvin Mabrey Sr. in Bradenton, FL. He spent his early childhood in Tampa, FL but moved to Clearwater, FL as an adult. He attended Hillsborough Public Schools and worked in Se- curity and Hospitality until his health began to fail.
He leaves to cherish his mem- ory: his devoted mother, Joy Denise Mabrey; father, Alvin Mabrey Sr.; second mother, San- dra Thomas; four daughters, Alyna Joy, Alaya Rose, Karleigh Annmarie and Alyvia Kristen; three sisters, Lakeysha Mabrey, Maria Mabrey and Bianca Mabrey- Word ; grandmother, Mary Rogers Brewer; aunts, Kassidy Brewer, and Keela Brewer; uncle, Rogers Macon (Leila); loving cousins, Kristin Joy Washington, Gloria Gladney, and Michele Clark- Crockett; caring and faithful friends, Ashley “Honey” Thomas, and Curtis Greaves; and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins, and sor- rowing friends.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Own- ers.
www.raywilliamsfuneral- home.com
MRS. JESSIE McALLISTER
Mrs. Jessie McAllister passed away Friday, June 17, 2022. Fune- ral Services will be held on Satur- day, July 2, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Exciting Faith Alive, 5705 East 32nd Ave., Tampa FL 33619 with Pastor Antonio R. Hawkins, offi- ciating. Interment to follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Mrs. Jessie was born in Albany, Georgia to parents Estell Daisy and Jesse Hooks. She was married to the late John McAllister. She moved to Florida many years ago to start her life. She enjoyed fis- hing, playing cards, and cooking for her family and friends.
She leaves to cherish her me- mories to: her loving children, Ve- celia, Kathy, Calvin, Janice, Don, Kenneth, Laverne, and Ursula; grandchildren, Edward, Felicia, Takisha, Jerrick, Lorenzo, Calvina, Calvin, Christie, Christopher, Ca- trina, Cierra, Ebony, Dede, Anto- nio, Klisa, John Jr., Christina, Micheal, Shambra, Donnell, Don Jr., Shontae, Dominique, Denora, Demonte, Kenneth, Kennethia, Kentae, Tziporia, Shylee, Ashley, Ronneka, Mark, Cedrick, Jarvis, Demetria, and Sha-landa; nephew, Arthur Hooks and family; Carolyn Walker and family; and a host of great grands, great great grands, and friends.
The visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 1, 2022, at Exciting Faith Alive, 5705 East 32nd Ave., Tampa, FL 33619. MASK RECOMMENDED.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
www.raywilliamsfunera- lhome.com
MR. JAMES MADISON TAYLOR
Mr. James Madison Taylor passed away Friday, June 17, 2022. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 1, 2022, 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606. MASK RECOM- MENDED.
James Madison Taylor was born on August 3, 1938, to Madi- son and Lula Sanders Taylor in Sawyerville, AL. He was the youngest of six children. He con- fessed his love for Christ Jesus at an early age, was baptized and united with Bethlehem Baptist Church in Sawyerville, AL. He at- tended church there until later moving to Tuscaloosa, AL. He was educated in the Hale County School System where he gradu- ated from Hale County Training School (home of the Trojans) in 1956. Post graduating, Mr. Taylor relocated to Tuscaloosa, AL, seek- ing employment. There he found the love of his life, Alma L. Reedy and on April 18, 1959, they were joined together in Holy Matri- mony. To this union, one daughter was born, Janet Taylor. Mr. Tay- lor relocated to Tampa, FL in the early 60’s. While in Tampa he was employed by CSX Railroad where he spent over 30 years working several positions until he retired.
Mr. Taylor was preceded in death by: his parents; his loving wife of 40 years, Alma Reedy Tay- lor; daughter, Janet L. Taylor; five siblings, Author, Percy, Pigeon Mary, Jimmy, and Ethel B; and son-in -law, David Terrell.
Mr. Taylor leaves to cherish his memories: three daughters, Petronia Taylor (James) Strong, of Tuscaloosa, AL, Fannie Terrell, of Cleveland, and Sonja (Darrio) Anderson, of Tampa, FL; 12 grandchildren, Teresa, Eric, Adri- enne, and James, Jr., all of Tuscaloosa, AL; Cassandra, Lawrence, Tiffany, and Anthony, all of Cleveland, OH; Andre, Antonyis, Jastesia, and Demetrius, all of Tampa, FL; 30 great grandchildren, 10 great- great grandchildren; Goddaugh- ter, DruShonda Boyd, of Tampa, FL; a dear and special friend, Ms. Cynthia Murray, of Tampa, FL; and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends.
Mr. Taylor was a man that loved his family, especially his grand and great grandchildren. He also was a man that recognized the goodness of God, and he would express his gratitude to- ward God often. His most favorite scripture was, “The Lord is my Shepherd, and I shall not want.” (Psalm 23:1) and he always in his conversation he would encourage people to pray.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Own- ers.
MRS. LINDA ANN GIRVEN
Home going celebration for Mrs. Linda Ann Girven who pas- sed away on June 17, 2022 will be held on Saturday July 2, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Highland Pines First Missionary Baptist Church, 4711 E. 21st Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33605, Rev. Cleveland Lane, Pas- tor with Pastor Charlie Sampson, officiating/eulogist. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memo- rial Park, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, Florida.
Mrs. Linda Ann Girven was born on August 31, 1965 to the parentage of Willie Bernard Hadley, Jr. and Helen Davis Had- ley in Tampa, Florida.
Mrs. Girven attended the pu- blic schools in the Tampa Area. She was very family oriented and she loved spending time with friends and family. Mrs. Girven enjoyed singing, dancing, liste- ning to music, making people laugh and most of all tea time as she would say.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Hadley, Jr. and Helen Hadley; grandmother, Annie Baker; brothers, Lorenzo and Melvin Girven; sister, Valerie Stillings; daughter, Alandrea Fletcher; mother-in-law, Lue Dell Moore and grandson Zacari Moore.
Mrs. Linda Ann Girven leaves to cherish loving memories with: husband, Robert Moore, Sr.; sig- nificant other, John Davis; her children, Alonzo Girven, Renee Williams (Wayne), Eliza, Robert, Jr., Shatoya, Antonyo and Dell Lear Moore; grandchildren, Qua- darious, Kevin, Jr, Taniyah, Te- jawon, Steve, Keith, Jr., Shanniyre, Antyuan, Antoine, Tiana, Kyemontay, Cartier, Dez- hane, Keianie, Keshon, Jada, Jayceon, Deliyah and Shatoya; great grandchild, Nazir; brothers, Anthony and Tyrone Girven, Bernard (Reba) Hadley, Alvin (Carolyn) Hadley; sisters, Yvonne Girven-Greene (Her- bert), Brenda Girven, Gail Lee (Eric), Debra Morris (Harry), Michelle Hadley and host of other family and friends.
There will be a viewing on Friday July 1, 2022 at Wilson Fu- neral Home from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. Due to the current CDC res- trictions; we are asking that you use the visitation as an opportu- nity to pay your final respect. For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visitation hours.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
MRS. ALICE CARNEGIE HUDSON
Home going celebration for Mrs. Alice Mae Carnegie Hudson “Lil Sister” whose sunset was on June 23, 2022 surrounded by her family will be held on Saturday July 2, 2022 at 12:00 Noon at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida with Sr. Pastor Aaron Harris, officiat- ing. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, Florida.
Mrs. Alice Mae Carnegie Hudson “Lil Sister” sunrise was on September 30, 1943 in Tampa, Florida to the parentage of West B. and Nora L. Hudson.
Mrs. Hudson was preceded in death by: her parents, West B. and Nora L. Hudson; brothers, Willie Ervin, Jessie Hudson and sister, Louise Harris.
Mrs. Alice is survived by: her children, Bridgett, Reginald, Yasin, Zachary and Jameshia Carnegie; grandchildren, Dala- nia, Darren, Darnisha Carson, Reginal, Jr, Khiry Cole, Regynae, Dequan, Restacyia, Xavier Carnegie, Yasin Jr., Toshima, Catina, Yatavia, Yatill, Zachory, Sydney, Nicholas, Zaki, Bran Carnegie, Deron Thomas, Jr. and Jalisha Gowins; great grandchil- dren, Eunitra Carson and a host of great grandchildren; siblings, Mammie Cheeley, Bessie Carnegie (Harold), Shirley Cole- man, Autoria Williams, Elder Faye Smith, Barbara Hudson and Naheem Muhammad; a host of nieces and nephews; a host of ex- tended family and friends in- cluding the Carnegie, Harris families, Alicia Martin, Mary Rodgers and other relatives and friends.
There will be a viewing on Friday July 1, 2022 at Wilson Fu- neral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa, Florida from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. Due to the current CDC re- strictions; we are asking that you use the visitation as an opportu- nity to pay your final respect. For your convenience and safety, we have extended our visitation hours.
“A Wilson Service” www.wilson-funeralhome.com
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
JACKIE KING 7-2-51
It’s hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember. R.I.P. Mike King.
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