Aleida M. Dixon, 80, of Pinellas Park, Florida passed away October 13, 2013.She volunteered at the Ark of Recovery pantry and was referred to as "Saint Abby" by all who came in contact with her. Aleida was a very charismatic woman who was one of a kind and she will be truly missed. She is survived by her daughter, Ani...
Frederick Ralph Austin, 80, of Land O' Lakes, FL passed away October 13, 2013. He was born in 1933 to Sherly Ev Austin & Vera Collums Austin in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Ralph served in the Army Quartermasters during the Korean War. He earned a degree in Accounting from Harding University, and worked 25 years at the...
Drucila Villanueva, 81, of Tampa passed away October 10, 2013. She was born in Moca, Puerto Rico and of the Seventh-Day Adventist faith. Drucila is survived by her sons, Jorge L. Mercado of Tampa, Florida, Agustin Deynes of Caguas, Puerto Rico, Edwin Mercado of High Point, North Carolina, Efrain Mercado of Orlando, Florida; sister, Brunilda Villanueva of Riverside, California;...
Dontavion Amaad King II, "Deuce" passed away in the arms of his loving parents, Dontavion King and Cre'Shea Cooper on October 8, 2013. Deuce is survived also by his maternal grandparents, Tony & Star Melendez; fraternal grandfather, Ricki King, Sr; maternal great grandmothers, Jeanette Walker and Cora Cooper; maternal great great grandparents James & Mary Feacher and a host...
Donald Eugene Champlin, 71, a former Rhode Island Public Transit Authority bus driver/supervisor, died on October 5, 2013 in Tampa, Florida, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He moved to Tampa eleven years ago after retiring from RIPTA after 30 years. He was the husband of Dianna (Sylvia) Champlin. Born in Providence, he was the son of the...
Renee Christianowent to be with the Lord on October 4th 2013, though we can feel her spirit here. Renee a smart, amazing, beautiful Mother, Wife, Grandmother born in New Jersey lived in Chicago and later moved to Tampa, Florida where she met the love of her life. Renee is survived by her loving husband of 42 years Anthony Gene...
Daniel Pierce Hernandez, 49, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 1, 2013after a brief illness. Dan graduated from the University of Central Florida and earned a master's from the University of Florida before moving to Washington, DC where he served four years as a legislative aide to Congresswoman Karen Thurman. His expertise in writing and research led to work...
Gerard F. Martel, Jr., 61, of Tampa passed away September 28, 2013. "Gerry was an avid gardener and cultivated his friendships the same way he tended his beloved flowers and plants- with great care and devotion. He truly believed that flowers are God's paints and he brushed with deliberately broad strokes and earnest exuberance on the canvas that was...
Joseph Glenn "Joe" Hearn, 88 of Tampa entered into rest, peacefully on September 22, 2013. Joe was born in 1925 to the late Claude P. and Jesse Rorabaugh Hearn in Delaware. He served in World War II as a bombardier, Lieutenant. In 1986 Joe retired from the Pinellas County School System. He is survived by 3 children, Mary Jo Martin,...
Ricardo Brown, age 29 of Brandon Florida has gone home to be with the Lord on September 21, 2013 at 3:08 am. He will be greatly missed. Ricardo was born and raised in Detroit Michigan. He graduated from Kadena High School in Okinawa Japan. Ricardo leaves behind a loving mother, Rosemarie Sledge; brother, Norris Sledge; two sisters, Dajae and Brittany...