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Frank Alvie Cothron, 87, passed away September 6, 2016. He was born March 5, 1929 in Kathleen, Florida to the late Robert and Bertie (Jackson) Cothron. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Jackie; and granddaughter, Nicole. Frank came to Tampa in 1965 from...

Carol Sue Crowley, 79, passed away September 5, 2016. She was born March 3, 1937 in Floyd County, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Calvin Crowler and their son. They had moved to the Tampa Bay area many years ago and retired to Hawthorne, Florida. Carol was a home health...

Lila Jean Greene, 84, passed away September 2, 2016. She was born November 20. 1931 in Tennessee to the late Niles and Dallas Greene. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, William Clyde Greene; sisters, Louise and Dorothy; brothers, LT and Robert. Lila came to Tampa...

Helen Nagy, 93, became heaven’s newest angel on August 30, 2016. Many Tampa residents knew her as the Forest Hills Lunchroom Lady. Her family knew her as a fun loving, caring and understanding mom, grandma and great grandma. She loved to travel and for many years Helen was involved in numerous...

Joseph K. Mathai, 70, passed away August 24, 2016. He was born June 15, 1947 in India to the late Thomas and Marya (Avirh) Mathai. He was general store manager and came to Tampa 15 years ago from Dallas. He came to the United States from India 30 years ago. Joseph is survived by his brother,...

Sara Rosa Melo, 76, passed away August 23, 2016. She was born July 28, 1940 in Lima, Peru. She is preceded in death by her mother, Yolanda Joy. Sara was a shipping manager for an export company and enjoyed family time. She came to the Tampa Bay area in 2004 from Queens, New York. Left to cherish...

Angela Pizarro, 82, passed away August 23, 2016. She was born May 20, 1934 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico to the late Antonio and Juana (Acevedo) Perez. She came to Tampa in the early 80’s from Buffalo, New York. Angela was a Pentecostal and enjoyed knitting, sewing, fishing and reading her bible. Left...

Juan J. Concepcion, Sr. 80, of Tampa, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016. He was born March 27, 1936 in Caguas, Puerto Rico to the late Juan Concepcion and Petra Acosta. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 55 years, Basilisa Concepcion; sons, Juan J. Concepcion Jr., Francisco...

Curtis Evander Hamilton, Jr., passed away August 21, 2016. He was born July 4, 1928 in Tampa to the late Curtis and Catherine (Clark) Hamilton, Sr. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sons, Jamie, Jerry and Kurt; daughter, Linda; sisters, Arlene and Betty; and...

Phaith Lynn Bates, 45, passed away August 18, 2016. She was born March 20, 1971 in Tampa and was a lifelong resident of Clearwater. She is preceded in death by her father, Woodrow Wilson Stiles. Phaith was a 3rd generation Marine. Her son Jerry is now serving in Iraq as a 4th generation to serve...

Peter Ostrenko, 60, passed away August 13, 2016. He was born January 18, 1956, in Miami, Florida, to the late Alfred and Gertrude (Wilber) Ostrenko. Peter was a missionary who came to Hillsborough County in 2011 from Miami. He belonged to the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification USA...

Dawn Marie Reynolds, 49, passed away August 12, 2016 following a courageous battle with diabetes since age 9. She was born January 16, 1967 in Coldwater City, Michigan to the late Rex Wilbur and Betty Jean (Devlin) Hartley. Dawn came to Tampa in the early 80’s from Michigan. She loved to spend...