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6B Thursday, July 4, 2013 Tampa Bay Times lit tampabay.comtobits to search our obituaries database Remembering -CO OBITUARIE COSME, Margarita Casillas age 73, of Lutz, passed away peacefully -rues''--- day, July 2, 2013. She was a Citrus MORRIS, Nicholas 431 Of Tampa, passed away June 25, 2013. He is survived by daughter, Tabitha KreagerBeaver; family and friends. Nicholas will be deeply missed. Words of comfort may be expressed at floridamortum.com.

Florida Mortuary Funeral Cremation Services 813-237-2900 WILSON, Mary M. ak. 86, of Tampa, passed away on June 29, 2013. Survived by her 0 i children, Rubye Kilpatrick (Burnis) and Lalita Watkins (Harry); and her grandchildren, Mimi, Anika, Vernon, Kai, Ngina, Katrye, Ernest, Jennean, Andrew, and Jodi; 11 great-grandchildren; and her sister, Blossie Livingston; and other relatives friends. Viewing Friday, July 5th, 5-9 pm, at Wilson Funeral Home.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 6th, at 11 am, at Greater Mt. Moriah Primitive Baptist Church, 1225 N. Nebraska Ave, Tampa. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. www.wilson-funeralhome.com KNIGHTON, Rosa Lee passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013.

Graveside service will be conducted on Saturday, July 6th, at 2 pm at the Rest Haven Memorial Park, 4615 East Hanna Ave. Interment will follow immediately. Rosa is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Willie Knighton; her daughter, Ms. Bennie Lee Benton; and her brother, Mr.

Sylvester Gilbert. Her memories will be cherished by her granddaughters, great-grandchildren, her many nephews and nieces, and her loved ones and friends. Remains will repose after 5 pm, Friday, July 5th, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Ave. Arrangements entrusted to Ray Williams Funeral Home, Rhodes Northern, Owners.

RayWilliamsFuneralHome.com DECKER, Florence Braun 971 passed away in Lecanto, FL on July 3, 2013. She was a retired homemaker. Florence moved to central Florida in 1972 from Libertyville, IL. Florence was predeceased by her loving husband, Chester of 65 years. She is survived by two sons, Chester Decker (Helen) of Richland Center, WI and Donald Decker (Carla) of Beverly Hills, FL; one daughter, Patricia Baker of Hernando, FL; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; 27 great-great-grandchildren.

Roberts Funeral Homes Bruce Chapel West 352-854-2266 Ocala, FL made the arrangements. To leave condolences please go to www.robertsfuneralhomes.com. View Guest Book at wwwtampabay.comobits PETKOVICH, Steven J. 541 Of Tampa. passed away July 1, 2013, at Melech Hospice House in Temple Terrace, after a long illness.

Steven was born in Boston, MA, and moved to Florida in 1966, coming from Staten Island, NY. He is the son of the late Miles Petkovich Sr. and Agnes Petkovich, and brother to the late Miles Petkovich Jr. and Kenneth Petkovich. Steven is survived by his aunt, Margaret Sorrel; 8), his cousin, Kenneth Rand (Linda Rand).

He will be buried in the MT Auburn Cemetery at a later time. Condolences may be expressed online: www.macdonaldfuneral.com. MacDonald Funeral Home Tampa (813)933-4950 'e New Testament Worship Center. She was very creative, 8), enjoyed many crafts. Margie was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Avelino Cosme.

Survivors include her son, David A. Cosme (Debbi); daughters, Arlene Scott (Roger Lee) and Elizabeth Al-Amin (Floyd); sisters, Eneida Roman (Robert) and Edith Casillas; her grandchildren, Elisa Matos (Jorge), Annette Cosme, Natalie Cosme, Daniel Lee Scott, Andrew Lee Scott and Amber Williams; great-grandchildren, Yarelis Matos, Jonathan Matos, Analysa Matos, Aaniyah Jackson and Sidney Jackson; an extended loving family and circle of friends. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 5th, from 6-8 pm, at the Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, 2323 West Brandon Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, July 6th, 2 pm, at the New Testament Worship Center, 5107 East 32nd Ave, Tampa, FL 33619. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to HPH Hospice Foundation, (www.hph-hospice.or gdonations-2).

Margie will be deeply missed. www.hillsboromemorial.com Hillsborough LAllARA, June Lampp 83, of Va Irico, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2013. A lifelong resident of the area, she was a member of the First Baptist Church of Brandon. She is survived by her son, Wyatt Hall; daughter, Susan Bram lett and 2 grandsons, David and John. Funeral services will be held 10 am, Monday, July 8, 2013, at Southern Funeral Care, 10510 Riverview Drive, Riverview, with the family receiving friends one hour prior to services.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the First Baptist Church of Brandon Foundation. Please sign guestbook at SouthernFuneralCare.com. SPUN, Carlton Keith ell 51, of Daytona Beach, passed June 24, 2013. He is survived bay Janus his Moosdyn, Sip lin; his siblings, Rev. Dr.

Joreatha Capers, Rev. Dr. Cedrita Reid (Wallace), Pastor Rodney Wallace, Anthony D. Sip lin (Brenda) Vanessa Williams; aunts, uncles; and other relatives and friends. Viewing Friday, July 5th, at the Wilson Funeral Home, from 5-9 pm, with wake 6-7 pm, in the chapel.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 6th, at 3 pm, at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 North 29th Street, interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. www.wilson-funeralhome.com BUTLER, Roger Fr-7 age 77, of River- view, went peacefully to be with the Lord on A July 2, 2013. Roger is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Emily; daughter, Lyrae (Rick) McFarland; his brother, David Butler of Georgia; and grandchildren, Kinsey Sosa, Clay, Cole, Kylie McFarland. He retired after 37 years with Cargill. Roger was a loving husband and father, who dedicated his life as a Deacon and Elder of 1st Baptist Church of Riverview.

A funeral service to honor his life will take place at 11 am, Saturday, July 6th, at Serenity Meadows Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour before services. Flowers are welcomed, but those wishing may make donations to Moffitt Cancer Center or LifePath Hospice. Serenity Meadows Memorial Park (813)677-9494 www.serenitymeadows.com WINTERS, Louise passed away on tr June 27, 2013. Funeral services will be conduct- ed on Saturday, July 6, 2013, at 11 am, at Holsey Temple C.M.E.

Church, at 3729 North 15th Street. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park. Mrs. Louise Winters was a native of Newport, AK, and was a resident of Tampa for 56 years. She attended the public schools of Newport, AK, and was a member of Holsey Temple where she served on the Usher Board and Choir 1.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and Laura Watkins; husband of 55 years, Joe; and 6 siblings. She leaves to cherish her memory: two daughters, Lois Robinson and Ruth Daniels (Alfred), all of Tampa; two sons, Larry Winters of Tampa, and Keith Winters (Sabrina) of Bel Air, MD; three grandchildren, Darryl Dry (Stacy), Temica Dennis and KeBri Winters; four great-grandchildren, )(ale Hardy, Daysha Carwise, Kaymeion Carwise and Lakise Carwise; nieces, Pat Watkins, Shirlette Tucker, Brenda Watkins and Tanya Adair; nephews, Robert Watkins, Robert David Watkins and Michael Watkins; a host of other relatives friends. Remains will repose after 5 pm, Friday, July 5th, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Ave. Arrangements entrusted to Ray Williams Funeral Home, Rhodes 8), Northern, Owners.

www.raywilliamsfuneralhome.com BEBOUT, La Verne G. 71, of Holiday, died June 29, 2013. Survived by loving family friends. Celebration of life, July 7th, 1-5 pm, at 1854 Oakdale Lane, S. Clearwater.

www.prevattfuneralhome.com DOMBROWSKY, Evelyn 82, of Hudson, died July 3, 2013. Survivors: husband, Raymond; son, Raymond grands, Richard 8), Luke; 3 great-grands, Olivia, Madison Ava. Dobies FH-Hudson EARLY, Rubye 97, of Hudson, died July 2, 2013. Survivors: sons, Joseph, Walter, Richard; 6 grandchildren; 7 great-grands; sister, Elaine Lueck. Dobies FH-Hudson dobiesfuneralhome.com EMMONS, Linda P.

69, of Hudson, died June 23, 2013. A native of Edison, GA. Survivors: her sons, Pompie "Bubba" Jr. 8), James Carnley; grandchild, Jamie; and brother, Charlie Tindol. Dobies FH EVANS, Vicky 63, New Port Richey, passed June 26, 2013.

Survived by 2 sons, Kasey 8), Kory; 1 grandchild; and 1 brother. Coastal Cremations Funeral Care NIX, Steven W. 53, of Hudson died July 1, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Cindy and many other loving, family members and friends. Services are pending.

Visit prevattfuneralhome.com NORTHCUTT, Dennis M. Sr. 69, of Land O'Lakes died July 2, 2013. Graveside Services will be 10 am July 6, 2013 at Ehren Cemetery. Hodges F.H.

ROBERTS, Carmel la 72, formerly of Ridgefield, NJ and New Port Richey passed away June 29, 2013. Carmel la was born to Gerard and Congetta (nee Citro) Cecere in Jersey City. She spent many years in Ridgefield, NJ raising her family before moving to New Port Richey with her husband, Harold where they enjoyed much of their golden years together. Carmel la had been employed as a console operator for the United States Postal Service in Jersey City for 16 years. She was a member of the Red Hat Society, the Wilds Social Club, the Postal Union and she was a Cub Scout and Girl Scout Leader.

Carmel la is survived by her devoted husband, Harold of 55 years; her 5 children, Barbara and her husband James Whitehead of New Port Richey, Marie and her husband, Anthony Lawlor of Rutherford, Harold W. Roberts and his wife Dorothy of Lake Grove, John Roberts of Ridgefield, Kenneth Roberts and his wife Nadia of Orlando; and 12 beautiful grandchildren, Jennifer, Daniel, Harold, Corey, Isabella, Carolyn, Cathryn, Jonathan, Alec, Candice, Karlin and Elise; and her brother, Louis Cecere. Funeral Saturday 9:30 am at The Collins Calhoun Funeral Home, 19 Lincoln Ave. Rutherford, NJ for 10:30 am Mass of Christian Liturgy in The Church of Saint Mary Rutherford, NJ. Interment in Laurel Grove Cemetery, Totowa.

Family will receive friends Thursday 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm, and Friday 2-4 and 7- 9 pm. For Information and condolences collinscalhoun.com View Guest Book at www.tampabay.comobits ENFINGER, Annie Lee Wel' "Memaw" i-; passed away on 7 July 1, 2013. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years, Addis "Fish" Enfinger; and son-in-law, Gary Buie. She is survived by her children, Addis B.

Enfinger Jr. and wife, Brenda, Joann Buie, Judy Dennis and husband David, and Billy Enfinger and wife Jane; grandchildren, Wayne, Denise, Connie, Billy, Jason, Ashley, Elizabeth, and Zachary; and great-grandchildren, Sara, Alyssa, Melanie, Elena, Emily, Wyatt, and Brooke; and family friend and "adopted sister, Barbara Snyder. Family will receive friends 6-8 pm, Friday, July 5th, with a funeral service at 10 am, on Saturday, July 6th, at Stowers Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service in Sunset Memory Gardens. The family extends special thanks to Life Path Hospice, Aqua Team members Lynn Leon, Ellen Stack, Carolyn Davis and Barbara Woo along with all those who took time to visit call Annie Lee.

Stowers Funeral Home www.stowersth.com LINDOR, Luciene 68, of Tampa, passed away on June 21, 2013. She is survived by her children, Janette Terrible, Luna Simon (Fritz), Mona Thelus (Kelly), Cleozia Lapaix (Julien), Wilson Terrible of Haiti, Trelus Terrible of Haiti and Yves Terrible of Tampa; her siblings, Fabien Viliere, Madeleine Lindor; and other relatives. Viewing Friday, July 5th, from 5-9 pm at Wilson Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 6th, at 9 am, at The Center For Manifestation, at 3102 E. Lake Ave, in Tampa.

Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. www.wilson-funeralhome.com SKIPPER, Doris age 82, of Brandon, originally a resident for 53 years of West Palm Beach, passed away July 11 2013. She is survived by her children, Lynn (Patti) Skipper and Diane Skipper. Doris was an active member of the Memorial Presbyterian Church, a past member of Business Women's Association and was an active mom, involved with Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts and Band parent. Serenity Meadows Memorial Park (813)677-9494 www.serenitymeadows.com Hernando GANCIO, Willie M.

901 of Spring Hill, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013. She will be dearly missed by her loving family and friends. Grace Memorial Gardens FH gracefuneralhomehodson.com CHILDERS, Randy Eugene IIage 59, of Plant City, died June 24 2013, at his home. Born Aug. 16, 1953 in Lapeer, MI, he was the son of the late Joe Childers and Jean Kabosky Turner his mother survives.

He was predeceased by brother, Detective Rick Childers; sisters, Lindy Humphry Barbara Ann Childers. He served in the U.S. Army from 1976 until 1979, retired from Pub lb as a meat cutter and store manager, enjoyed fishing, working on cars, trucks, and tractors, raised pigmy goats. Also surviving are sons, Randy Childers Jr. Scott Childers; sister, Diana Tallent; 3 grandchildren; and his sister-in-law, Giselle Childers.

A Funeral service will be 11 am, Monday, July 8th, at Whitehurst Baptist Church, 901 Whitehurst Road, Plant City, FL 33563. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Plant City. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to service at the church. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.haughtfuneralhome.com. SPEARMAN, Juanita Robinson Homegoing services for Juanita, who departed this 11 life on June 29, 2013, will be held Saturday, July 6th, at 11 am at The New Mt.

Zion Missionary Bap tist Church in Tampa, at 2511 East Columbus Drive. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memori- al Park. She was born on Nov. 27, 1926, to the late Henry Robinson and Eliza Rooks Robinson in Tampa. She attended Hillsborough County Schools in her early years, graduated from Northeastern High School and attended Detroit Institute of Commerce, Detroit, MI.

She was preceded in death by Cosette R. Watkins, Raymond Golden, David L. Green and Hezekiah Spearman. She leaves to cherish her memory: children, David L. Green Dr.

Cosette G. Whitmore (Fredel), Dozier R. Green Theresa Spearman; grandchildren, Jamila Whitmore Felder (Maurice), Dozier R. Green great-grandchildren, Dey'zhanae Green, Blake Felder; cousins, Clarence Fort (Yvonne), Willie Fort (Idella George Fort (Betty), Ora Dee Daniels, Claranell Lattimore; in-laws, Rovell Stark (Bernice), Matthew Stark (Lillie Mae), Eldora Thomas (Johnny); host of other relatives friends. The viewing for Juanita will be held Friday, July 5th, from 5-8 pm at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N.

Howard Ave. Arrangements entrusted to Ray Williams Funeral Home, Rhodes Northern, Owners. www.raywilliamsfuneralhome.com RODRIGUEZ, Kimberly V. 50, of Spring i1 'db. Hill died Saturday, June 29, 2013.

Born in Homestead, FL, she was a retired US Postal Service employee. She is survived by her husband, Mark; son, Wyatt; daughters, Cassandra (Chris Conklin) Hunt, Natasha (Michael) Cabrera-Lang 8), Alyssa (Jon Walls) Rodriguez; father, Harold Hunt; mother, Carol Hill; brothers, Jason Hill Jeffrey Hunt; grandchildren, Selena Lang, Carissa Conklin Caylee (K.K.) Conklin; and close friends, Michael Borders Allan Sikes. Visitation will be from 1 pm until service time at 3 pm Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Merritt Funeral Home, Spring Hill Chapel. View Guest Book at wwwtampabay.comobits MYLES-BROWN, Mary Willa GARCIA, Richard A. 71, of Tampa, passed away I peacefully on June 24, 2013.

He is survived 4 by his sister, Sofia Valles and her husband 00 Frank; four daughters, Tami Garcia, Kimberly Valdes, Alisha Garcia, and Christine Salinero; two sons, Mark Garcia, Jorge Morano; and five grandchildren, Jeffrey, Amanda, Taw, Kaleb, Alicianna; and many cousin, nieces and nephews. He will be missed by all his friends and family. He was a graduate of J.H.S in 1960 and a veteran of the U.S. Army Reserves. The family will receive friends on Saturday, July the 6th, from 3-5 pm at: Boza Roel Funeral Home located at 4730 Armenia Avenue, Tampa, (813)877-7676.

GREBASCH, Elaine 97, of Tampa, passed away July 2, 2013. Survived by son, Gary Norton (Barbara); and two grandchildren, Kimberly and Amanda. Neptune Society JACKSON, Billie 75, of Tampa, passed away June 27, 2013. She is survived by daughter, Tenesa Jackson; family friends. Billie will be greatly missed.

Words of comfort may be expressed at floridamortualy.com. Florida Mortuary Funeral Cremation Services 813-237-2900 1 0- It( DAR 0 4 I I Cill) CLEMMONS, David Lee 1, 54, Of Tampa, passed away on '1 June 27, 2013. Survived by his wife, Barbara J. Clemmons; children, Kenya Clemmons, Davet Clemmons, Tavnisha Hill of Tampa, and Andrew Brinson Jr. III of Tampa; grandchildren, Jamaya Clemmons, Alize Hill, Tommya Hill, Andrew Brinson Jr.

IV, of Tampa; siblings, Jim Clemmons Charles Clemmons, Eugene Clemmons, of Daytona, and Carolyn Clemmons of Daytona Beach; and other relatives and friends. Viewing 5-9 pm, wake 7-8 pm at Wilson Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held Saturday, July 6th, at 3 pm, at Wilson Funeral Home, 3000 N. 29th Street, Tampa. www.wilson-funeralhome.com toti)-- Tampa, passed away June 26, 2013.

Funeral serv- ices will be conducted Saturday, July 6th, 11 am, at Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, 2002 North Rome Ave, Tampa. Interment will fol- low in Rest Haven Memorial Park. Mary was a na- tive of Florida and a resident of Tampa for 68 years. She attended Hillsborough County Public Schools, graduating with the Middleton Senior High School Class of 1963. She was a graduate of Bethune-Cookman College, with a B.A.

degree in Sociology. Mary was an Educator with the Neighborhood Service Center-Child Development Center, Tampa, Norfolk Public School System, Norfolk, VA, Hillsborough County School System, Tampa. Additionally, taught in Charlotte, SC. She retired from Alexander Elementary Dec. 2010 after 42 total years of teaching.

Survived by her mother, Inez Battle Myles; sisters, Hazel Myles Manning, Jacqueline Myles (Charles) Myers 8), Darlene (Wallace) Wright; aunts, Ira Davis, Maple Walker, Kate Wells Mary Alice Myles; sister-in-law, Andrea Myles; nieces, Cheryl Myles (Donald) Walker, Kender Manning McElvin Cherise Wright; nephews, Elder Donald (Rhonda) Myles, Theodore (Sandra) Myles Michael Manning, Wallace (Lone) Wright Darwin Barry McNish; relatives friends. Remains will repose after 5 pm, July 5th, at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Ave. Arrangements entrusted to Ray Williams Funeral Home, Rhodes Northern, Owners. www.raywilliamsfuneralhome.com SCOTT, Christin W.

92, of Spring Hill died July 1, 2013. Predeceased by her husband Howard. Survived by niece, Barbara Bellassai; stepson, Allen Scott. National Cremation Burual Society Hudson Contact your Funeral Home Director or the Obituary Desk at 800-3334505, ext. 8518 for more information.

If the icon you wish to include isn't pictured, please ask if one is available. obits glampabay.com Tampa Bay truno STEPHENS, Alice Johnson 741 died June 24, 2013. Services Saturday, July 6, 2013 at 11 am at Eastside House of God. Cason Funeral Cremation Services, Brooksville 352 796-7033.

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