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Nancy G. Kirkland
Jun. 18, 1953 - Oct. 27, 2018
Nancy G. Kirkland, 65, of Tampa, FL., passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018. Born in Fountain, Alabama, she was the loving daughter of Nellie M. (Brewton) Kirkland and the late Lewis I. Kirkland. In addition to her loving mother, Nancy is survived by her daughters; Jennifer G. (Greg S.)...
Jenny Crespo
Jun. 23, 1928 - Oct. 25, 2018
Jenny Crespo, of Wesley Chapel, FL., passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2018. Born June 23, 1928 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Luis Roldan and Juana Padin Velez. Survived by her loving husband, Francisco Crespo; her daughter, Nancy (Felix A.) Ojeda; her grandson,...
Merrill P. Friend Jr.
Jan. 20, 1933 - Oct. 23, 2018
Merrill Pons Friend, Jr., 85, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. Born January 20, 1933 in Norfolk, Virginia, he was the son of the late Merrill P. Friend Sr. and Margaret M. (Moak) Friend. A native of Aiken, South Carolina, married and raised a family in Tampa, predeceased by his loving...
Aida Garcia
Feb. 19, 1929 - Oct. 14, 2018
Aida Garcia, de 89 de edad, de Tampa, Florida, fallecio el 14 de Octubre de 2018. Aida nacio el 19 de Febrero de 1929 en Florida, Cuba, hija de Teofillo y Paula Perez. Aida trabajo por muchos anos en la fabricacion de medicamentos. Su mayor alegria era compartir con su familia. Sus familiares...
Theodore Emile Cooper
Oct. 10, 1933 - Oct. 13, 2018
Theodore Emile Cooper, 85, of Wimauma Florida passed away on October 13, 2018. Theodore was born in Oak Ridge Roatan Honduras on October 10, 1933 to Lloyd and Lilla Cooper. Theodore was a Chief Engineer for most of his life. He enjoyed finding new inventive ways of repurposing items and...
Thomas J. Paydo
Sep. 19, 1940 - Oct. 12, 2018
"A COWBOYS LAST REQUEST" By Terry Ike Clanton Let me tell you folks Who have gathered here today That I'm a proud and thankful cowboy Who has just passed away I know it's hard But, please don't cry Fer I'm now ridin' Gods trails High up in the sky The hoss I'm ridin' now Don't spook, buck or...
Johnny A. Ray
Feb. 02, 1948 - Oct. 09, 2018
Johnny A. Ray,70, of Sun City Center, FL., passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. Born February 2, 1948 in Beallsville, Illinois, he was the son of the late Raymond and Jeanette A. (Jackson) Ray. Survived by his son, Johnny Ray; his daughter, Pam Ray; and nephew, Kevin Ray Dunning. Johnny was...
James "Jim" M. Wirth
Sep. 18, 1946 - Oct. 08, 2018
James M. “Jim” Wirth, 72, of Odessa, went to be with his Lord on Monday, October 8, 2018. Born September 18, 1946 in Tampa, FL., he was the son of the late Charlie B. and Viola (Peacon) Wirth. Jim attended First Baptist Church in Land O’ Lakes. Survivors include his loving wife, Sandra L....
Marian P. Deathe
Dec. 13, 1927 - Oct. 06, 2018
Marian peacefully went home to be with the Lord on October 6, 2018. She was born in Akron, Ohio and moved to Tampa with her husband over 65 years ago where they raised their family. Marian loved to sew and spent several of her last year’s making pillows and quilts which she then donated to our...
Henry C Nesbit
Dec. 07, 1935 - Oct. 06, 2018
Henry C. Nesbit, 82, Ridge manor FL passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018, Born in Richland Florida, he graduated from Zephyrhills High School in 1954. He was a stellar athlete in school, playing football (Mr. Touchdown), basketball and baseball. He continued his love of sports and was a much...
Vanessa L Hartley
Mar. 15, 1999 - Oct. 03, 2018
Vanessa L. Hartley, 19, passed away on October 03, 2018. She was born March 15, 1999 here in Tampa. Vanessa is survived by father Jason D. Hartley, mother Brandy Penn, brother Jason Hartley Jr, grandfather Donald Hartley, Grandmother Willa Penn; and a host of other family and friends. A memorial...
Cecile Fallowfield
Nov. 17, 1922 - Oct. 02, 2018
Cecile Fallowfield, 95, of Zephyrhills, Florida passed away October 02, 2018. Survived by loving family. A funeral on Tuesday Oct 09, 2018 at 11am with a visitation from 10 am to 11 am at Sunset Funeral Home and Memory Gardens Thonotosassa FL 33592. Proverbs 31 King James Version (KJV) 31 The...