Portrait of Hannah Margaret James

Hannah Margaret James

, Florida

Hannah Margaret James was born on September 28 1937 in Georgetown Guyana to Sundar and Esme Rosalyn Ramdial. She was the 3rd of six children Felix George Margaret Esther Harry and Samuel and was a little sister to her big cousin Beverly who grew up with them. She attended primary school at St. Stephens Church of Scotland School and secondary school at St. Josephs Catholic High School. She was always bright and curious and excelled in her school studies. The scholarship class test was given to students moving from primary to secondary school. Her marks placed her among the first in the country which gave her access to the best high schools. Music filled her with joy and she played violin and piano. Her level of expertise allowed her to perform in local concerts. In the following years she developed interests in crochet and knitting and even dabbled briefly in…

Edward G Porter Jr.

, Florida

Born on June 27 1942 in Weatherly Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Edward H. and Anna Kutzko Porter. Edward was a graduate of Jim Thorpe Catholic High School and enjoyed a successful 30year career with the railroad. A devoted man of faith he was a member of Incarnation Catholic Church in Tampa after relocating to Florida. Prior to that he was a faithful member of Assumption B.V.M. Catholic Church in Slatington Pennsylvania for more than 25 years. Edward embraced lifes simple pleasures and especially enjoyed flounder fishing in Brigantine New Jersey where he spent many happy days with family and friends. He was also a devoted fan of the Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Phillies. Above all Edward was a loving husband father grandfather greatgrandfather brother and friend. He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years Ruth Bachman Porter his son Edward J. Porter and wife…

Portrait of Jorge M ArroyoMrquez

Jorge M ArroyoMrquez

, Florida

Jorge Arroyo Marquez was born on April 7th, 1937 in Maunabo, Puerto Rico. He was the 5th child of his parents Pedro Arroyo Melendez and Meriquiadez Arroyo Marquez Martinez. He was raised in Maunabo until after he graduated high school. In 1960 he decided to move to the United States for a better life and lived with his aunt in New York. In 1961 he met his future wife Nydia Enid Rosa. On March 8th, 1962 he joined the army and started basic training. After completing basic training he was given a 14 day pass to marry the love of his life Nydia 3 days before he was deployed. They were happily married for 56 years before she passed in 2015. They had two children, their daughter Arlene born in 1963 while he was stationed in Germany, and their son Jorge born in 1965. He was honorably discharged in 1964…

Portrait of Mrs. Doris Louise Ziboh

Mrs. Doris Louise Ziboh

, Florida

Mrs. Doris Louise Ziboh passed in Sarasota Florida on October 10 2026. Mrs. Ziboh will be shipped in care of McCoy Harrison Funeral Home 4918 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Houston TX 77021. phone number 832 754 9526. "A Wilson Service"

Portrait of Mrs. Harriette Rivera

Mrs. Harriette Rivera

, Florida

October 11, 2026

Funeral arrangement for Mrs. Harriette Rivera who passed on October 12 2026 in Fayetteville NC is incomplete at this time.

Portrait of Mother Ellen Mickens

Mother Ellen Mickens

, Florida

September 30, 2026

Mrs. Ellen Ruth Mickens of Tampa Florida passed away on Thursday October 1 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday October 17 2026 at 1100 a.m. at Hosley Temple CME Church 3729 N. 15th Street Tampa Florida 33610 with Pastor Bernard Pugh Derick Levy officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery 4615 E. Hanna Avenue Tampa Florida 33610. Mrs. Ellen Ruth Mickens was born on December 6 1949 to the late Willie Lee Ray and Jannie Mae Ray. A native of Cordele Georgia she graduated from Middleton High School Class of 1969. Ellen was united in marriage to the late James Mickens Jr. The joy of her life centered around her children family church family and friends. She was a loving mother grandmother greatgrandmother sister aunt and friend whose love for her family was unconditional. Ellen loved and faithfully served the Lord. She was a devoted…

Portrait of Mr. Edward Shank

Mr. Edward Shank

, Florida

October 5, 2026

Mr. Edward Shank of Tampa FL passed away on Tuesday October 6 2026. Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 17 2026 at 200 PM at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church 7221 S. Sherrill St. Tampa FL 33616 with Rev. Correggio Reaves ociating. Mr. Edward Shank was a native of Florida and a resident of Tampa for 70 years. He attended Robinson High School and was a member of St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church where he served in Culinary and on the Usher Board Ministries. Mr. Edward Shank was employed by Dr. Scott and Mrs. Jill for more than 15 years and they became family. He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife Sonya Shank beloved children Keron Shank Marquencea Brittany Blanchett Dominique Gardner and Taraneka Gardner loving siblings Regina Minor Lawrence Shank Keith Flagler Crystal Shank Janice Jones Marcus Lori Shank and Sheila ShankDowning and a host…

Portrait of Sr. Mr. Jessie Jackson

Sr. Mr. Jessie Jackson

, Florida

Funeral Services for Mr. Jessie Lee Jackson Sr. will be held on Saturday October 17 2026 at 300 p.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home 301 N. Howard Avenue Tampa Florida 33606. There will be a visitation from 100 p.m. to 300 p.m. prior to the service. Pastor Leon Gallon is OfficiatingEulogist. Jessie Lee Jackson Sr. was born on April 1 1958 in Tampa Florida. On October 2 2026 at the age of 68 Jessie departed this earthly life leaving behind a beautiful legacy of love laughter family and unforgettable memories. A proud native of Tampa Jessie spent 68 years in the community he lovingly called home. He attended H. B. Plant High School and later dedicated many years of service to the Hillsborough County School Board where he worked until his retirement. Jessie was a man of many talents a generous spirit and an unforgettable personality. He was a proud…

Portrait of Jr. Mr. Littleton Long

Jr. Mr. Littleton Long

, Florida

September 23, 2026

Funeral Services for Mr. Littleton Long Jr. who passed away on Thursday September 24 2026 will be held on Saturday October 17 2026 300 p.m. at Bethel AME Church 5001 Cumberland Drive Tampa Florida with Rev. Terry Williams officiating. Interment will be on Monday October 19 2026 1100 in Florida National Cemetery 6502 SW 102nd Avenue Bushnell Florida 33513. He attended Public Schools of Hillsborough County. He graduated from Middleton Sr. High School Class of 1953. After his tour of duty in the Korean War he enrolled at FAMU earning a BA in Agriculture and later received his MA in Education. Lilt as he was affectionately called was a member of the Old Timers Social Club Coached Lillte League Baseball for the Bellmont Heights Little League He dedicated his life to Christ at a very young age at St Luke AME Church under the leadership of Rev. A.J. Richardson Sr.…

Portrait of Christa P. Tharin

Christa P. Tharin

, Florida

Christa Hemlein was born on June 20 1942 in Hettingen Germany. She was born into a loving family with her father Otto Hemlein 1943 her mother Mathilde Hemlein 2004 and her brother Rudolph Rudi Hemlein 2024. She spent her childhood alongside her mother and brother in the beautiful Odenwald region of Germany surrounded by farms forests family and friends. Christa earned an associate degree in Health Sciences at Freiburg University. At the age of 19 her life changed forever when she met a young American soldier named George at the local social hall. Their love story began in that small German town and Christa and George were married in Hettingen on January 20 1962. In 1963 Christa left her beloved German homeland to begin a new life in America. George was transferred to Fort Sill Oklahoma to complete his final tour of military duty. Christa quickly adapted to her new…

Portrait of Maria G. Reyes

Maria G. Reyes

, Florida

Visitation will be held at Gonzalez Funeral Home 7209 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa FL 33614 US on October 10 2026 from 100 pm to 400 pm.

Sandra W Marrow

, Florida

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Ada I Carmenate

, Florida

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Portrait of Miguel Gomez Ulloa

Miguel Gomez Ulloa

, Florida

Miguel Gomez Ulloa 83 of Tampa FL passed away on September 202026. Miguel was born to Avelino Gomez and Virginia Ulloa on May 3 1943 in Ciego De Avila Cuba. He was one of 10 siblings and one of the first to move to the United States for a better life. He was always willing to do any odd job to support his family from being a plumber to a mechanic to a baker to a custodian and did these jobs with pride. He loved to take things apart and put them back together. He loved to plant trees all over the neighborhood and was always outdoors doing something or helping someone without expecting anything in return. He would do the silliest things to make everyone around him laugh and he always had a huge smile on his face. He never took anything too serious and was always the first…

Portrait of Jaime De Las Casas

Jaime De Las Casas

, Florida

Visitation will be held at Gonzalez Funeral Home 7209 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa FL 33614 US on October 12 2026 from 100 pm to 300 pm. A Funeral Service will take place at Gonzalez Funeral Home 7209 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa FL 33614 US on October 12 2026 from 300 pm to 400 pm.

Antonio Arencibia Hidalgo

, Florida

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Portrait of Maria Garcia Ulloa

Maria Garcia Ulloa

, Florida

Maria loved her family more than anything. She was the glue that held us together. She felt blessed to have raised three generations of children. She was deeply loved by her husband who put up with all her shenanigans. Maria loved spending time gardening but the squirrels wouldnt let her be great. She is survived by her beloved husband Israel her children Maritza Margarita Frankie and Lucy her grandchildren and her greatgrandchildren. Her love laughter and memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her. She will be deeply missed and forever cherished. Visitation will be held at Gonzalez Funeral Home in the Magnolia Room 7209 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa FL 33614 US on October 11 2026 from 1100 am to 1200 pm followed by a Religious Ceremony in the Magnolia Room from 1200 pm to 100 pm. A Committal Service will take place…

Jesus Nieves

, Florida

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