RICKERSON, Bella, 90, a lifelong resident of Tampa entered into rest May 24, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Rickerson. Survivors include her son, John Rickerson Jr. (Elaine); daughters, Barbara Nuckles (Johnny), Sandra Stanton (Joe), Helen Martin (Tim); nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, May 30, 2014 in Florida National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Stowers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Please sign Bella’s guestbook at www.StowersFH.com.