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Rosemarie Elisabeth Jimmerson
Jul. 01, 1943 - Apr. 30, 2015
Rosemarie Elisabeth Jimmerson, 71, passed away April 30, 2015. She was born July 1, 1943 in Germany to the late Hans and Louise (Werther) Hahn. Rosemarie came to Hillsborough County in 1985 from Long Beach, California. She was a member of the Calvary Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church and...
Andres A. Rosales
Feb. 04, 1928 - Apr. 30, 2015
Andres A. Rosales, 86, passed away April 30, 2015. He was born February 4, 1928 in Cuba to the late Filiberto and Juana Marie (Brito) Rosales. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife, Romelia; second wife, Dalia; and 2 brothers. He moved to Hillsborough County in...
John H. Miller
Sep. 17, 1962 - Apr. 28, 2015
John H. Miller, “John Boy”, entered into rest April 28, 2015. He was born in Southington, Ohio on September 17, 1962. He was the son of Austin and Julia Miller. He is survived by his mother, Julia Miller of Thonotossasa, his children, John Miller, Richard Miller, David Lance, Tara Duhring,...
Alexander Augustus Gibbs
Dec. 02, 1915 - Apr. 28, 2015
Alex A. Gibbs, 99, passed away April 28, 2015. He was born December 2, 1915 in Franklinton, North Carolina to the late George and Patsy (Booth) Gibbs. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth; brother, Eddie; and granddaughter, Tanya Gibbs Wynn. He served our country...
Sharyn Anita Dakin
Nov. 20, 1943 - Apr. 27, 2015
Sharyn A. Dakin, Beloved wife of Richard Dakin. Born November 20, 1943 in Washington DC of adoptive parents, Myrna and Bing Hightman. Survived by daughters, Darci (husband Eric Boettger) and Kelly Coogle. Three grandchildren-EJ Liggins and Stephanie, George Procopis and Chelsea and Ricky Spidel....
Luis Philip Perez Sr.
Aug. 23, 1953 - Apr. 23, 2015
Luis Philip Perez, Sr., 61, passed away April 23, 2015. He was born August 23, 1953 in Cuba to Gloria (Blanco) Perez and the late Marcos Perez. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by grandsons, Richie and Rishaud. Luis came to Tampa when he was 2 years old in 1955 from Cuba. He...
Doris Jean Birkett
May 23, 1940 - Apr. 17, 2015
BIRKETT, Doris Jean 74, of Tampa, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 17. Doris was born on May 23, 1940 in Kaufman, TX. She later moved to Georgia before settling in Florida in 1986. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, William B. and son, William K. Doris is survived by her loving...
Griffin Max Rentz
Feb. 18, 2015 - Apr. 11, 2015
To lose a fine and precious Son Weather man or boy, Deprives the heart of all its warmth And life of so much joy. But each year on this special day We celebrate your birth, And treasure every moment That you were here on earth. We took those days for granted And never dreamt or thought, That all...
Richard Albert McCray
Sep. 16, 1938 - Apr. 10, 2015
McCray, Richard “Dick or Dickie” 76, of Tampa, FL, passed away on April 10, 2015. He was born in Leesburg, Florida on September 16, 1938 to parents David and Maebelle (Reddick) McCray. He was a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ, and formerly of Citrus Park Church of Christ. He worked at...
Manoel F. DeBono Jr
Mar. 27, 1933 - Apr. 07, 2015
Manoel F. DeBono, Jr., 82, of Sun City Center, passed away April 7, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Celeste, and his children, Michele (Joe), Celeste and Michael; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Manny was born on March 27, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York and grew...
Carole Jean Brammell
Jul. 20, 1940 - Apr. 01, 2015
Carole Jean Brammell, aged 74 of Tampa, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Melech Hospice House of Temple Terrace. She was born in Tampa on July 20, 1940, the daughter of the late Charles Biggs and Madeline (Whaley) Biggs. She was a graduate of Brewster Technical and lifelong...