Mr. William Lee McAllister, Sr.
Celebration of Life In Loving Memory of Mr. William Lee McAllister, Sr. affectionately known as (Shine) will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 11 a.m. at St. Luke A.M.E. Church 2709 N. 25th Street, Tampa, Florida 33605, with Pastor Kirk Bogen officiating.
Mr. William Lee McAllister, Sr. of Tampa, FL peacefully entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 23, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. William Lee McAllister, Sr. was born May 25, 1946 in Columbia, Alabama to the late Ms. Elizabeth McAllister and the late Mr. Joe Kirkland. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of St. Luke A.M.E. Church. His kindness and generosity touched many lives with his compassionate spirit. In his free time he loved to fish.
Mr. William Lee McAllister, Sr., was a native of Alabama and a long time resident of Tampa Florida. He was preceded in death by his father Joe Kirkland, and his mother Elizabeth McAllister-Rogers and his grandson Antonio Scott.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories to his devoted and loving wife Theressa McAllister and his four children. Three daughters: Mary McAllister, Dorothy Blakely and Lolitha(Tim) King.
His one and only son William L. (Anita) McAllister, Jr.. Grandchildren: Demetric (Veronica) Coakley, Shemyra (Randy) Haynes, Michael Roberson, Ricky (Kimberlee)
Roberson, Jannina Warren, LaToya McAllister, Sierra Brown, Jaimon Lyons, William L. McAllister III, Janesia Balom, Jarin Balom and Lori McAllister, Tomeka Palmore, Telisha Blakely Shemika Blakely, Brandy (Donald) Lockwood, Brianna DeShields and TJ King.
Sisters: Annie Taylor, Lafreta Plair and Gail Rogers.
Brother: King Rogers. Sister-in-laws: Shellie Rogers, Betty Rembert, Belinda Wynn, Gloria Robinson and Vivian Harris. Brother-in-laws: Walter Rembert, Greg Wynn,
Roosevelt Choice; Aunts: Christine McAllister, Maureen Short, Carrie McAllister, Doris Trawick and Maddie
Brown. Uncle: Walter McAllister. Nieces: Latisha (Ricky) Harrison, Zakie Rogers, Iyanna Choice, Sonja Rogers and Atyiala Kirkland. Nephews: James Plair, Reginald Plair, Marcus Plair, LeVar (Janeaka) Jennings, Raheem Kirkland and Banjoly Toure. Twenty-six great grandchildren and a host of family and friends.
Visitation and Wake Service will be held on March 7, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Integrity Funeral Services
3822 E. 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605.
A SERVICE OF INTEGRITY