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Mary L. Medlin
Nov. 14, 1939 - Nov. 18, 2019
Mary L. Medlin, 80, of Tampa, Florida, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019. Born November 14, 1939 in Seminole, Florida. She was the daughter of the late John L. and Dovie L. (Hart) Barber. She was a longtime member of Mango Church of God in Tampa, Florida. Survivors include her loving...
Alfonsina G. Pividal
Aug. 29, 1924 - Nov. 18, 2019
Alfonsina Antonia Pividal, a native of Tampa for 95 years, born in Ybor City, has passed away. She follows her husband of 48 years, Laureano Pividal. One of 5 children born to Ramonina and Juan Garcia, both of whom immigrated to this country from Asturias, Spain and Murcia, Spain respectively....
James G. Kennedy
May 11, 1935 - Nov. 17, 2019
James Guerry Kennedy, 84, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019. Jim was born on May 11, 1935 in New Rochelle, New York to James and Margaret (Guerry) Kennedy. He graduated from high school on June 3, 1953 and was accepted at The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina where he graduated with an...
Annalou Agnes Stapleton
Jan. 02, 1926 - Nov. 16, 2019
Annalou Agnes Stapleton, 93, of Brandon, Florida, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019. Born January 2, 1926 in St. Charles, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late McKenny Stapleton and Ada Stapleton. Survivors include her loving children, Jimmy Stapleton and Loise Wise; his siblings,...
Janie Goldtrap
Aug. 01, 1931 - Nov. 15, 2019
Janie Goldtrap, 88, beloved wife of 67 years and mother, "nana" and great "nana," went to be with the Lord on November 15, 2019. Janie was born in Tampa, Florida, employed by Hillsborough county public schools as a tutor for children to learn English as a second language, alongside Gwen and...
Francisco Crespo
May 21, 1932 - Nov. 15, 2019
Francisco Crespo, 87, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019. Born May 21, 1932 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He was the son of the late Esteban Crespo Cortez and Petra Lopez Mendez. He was survived by his loving daughter, Nancy Ojeda, a grand-child and his extended...
Ofelia Baez
Jul. 25, 1928 - Nov. 12, 2019
One night I dreamed a dream. As I was walking along the beach with my Lord. Across the dark sky flashed scenes from my life. For each scene, I noticed two sets of footprints in the sand, One belonging to me and one to my Lord. After the last scene of my life flashed before me, I looked back at...
Julieta Panganiban
Jul. 20, 1942 - Oct. 30, 2019
Julieta Feir Panganiban, 77, of Tampa, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Born July 20, 1942 in Manila, Philippines. She was the daughter of the late Ignacio Feir Sr. and Anita J. (Abiera) Feir. She was a member of the Filipino Baptist Church International Ministry in Brandon,...
Ana Celia Cuevas
Nov. 23, 1941 - Oct. 23, 2019
Ana Celia Cuevas vda. Viera, 77, of Tampa, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. Born November 23, 1941 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She was the daughter of the late Andres M. and Patria M. (Batista) Cuevas. She was a member of the Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in...
Jean L Gentry
Apr. 20, 1937 - Oct. 20, 2019
Jean L. Gentry, 82, of Plant City, Florida, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Born April 20, 1937 in Hahira, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late David Charles and Mae (Presley) Warren. Survivors include her loving husband of 65 years of marriage, Mearle L. Gentry; her children;...
Carol Ann Razi
Nov. 03, 1937 - Oct. 19, 2019
Carol Ann Razi, 81, of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Born November 3, 1937. She was the daughter of the late William and Katherine (Ilasenko) Rockliff. She was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She was Salutatorian of her class at East Commerce High and...
Mireya Cabezas
Aug. 04, 1946 - Oct. 19, 2019
Mireya Cabezas, 73, of Tampa, Florida, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Born August 4, 1946 in Matanzas, Cuba. She was the daughter of the late Geraldo Cabezas and Mariana Perdomo. Survivors include her loving husband, Amable Denis; her loving children, Reniel Escobal, Raynaldo Escobal,...