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Ella Barber Obituary

BARBER, Ella Mae "Aunt Mae," 99, of Ft. Lauderdale, formerly of St. Petersburg died Friday, May 13, 2011. She was born in Seminole County, GA. She was a housewife and a member of St. John M.B.C. She is survived by her loving family, 2 daughters, Jannie Robson and Gloria Hunter (Earl); 1 sister, Brownie Mae Herbin; 35 grandchildren; 92 great-grandchildren; 56 great-great grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Visitation Friday May 20, 2011 at 3-7 pm. Family will receive friends 6-7 pm at funeral home chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday May 21, 2011, at 1 pm at St. Mark M.B.C. "A McRae Service"

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on May 19, 2011.

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Jada Coachman

May 21, 2011

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Ricky Coachman, Jr.

May 21, 2011

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Cal & Marian Hunter

May 21, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Larry & Harriett FENNELL

May 20, 2011

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

LaToya Fennell-Coachman & Family

May 20, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Tim & Brookie Williams

May 20, 2011

My deepest sympathy is with The Barber Family during this time of mourning. May God shine his blessings on you.

Merlene Cumbie-Waiters

May 20, 2011

It is difficult to lose your mother, I know you and your family were bless to have a wonderful mother for a very long time. Gloria, God bless you and your family, I will keep you all in my prays.

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