Jimmie C Dempsey

Jimmie C. Dempsey, age 76, of Riverview, FL passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. She was born on September 30, 1943 in Seale, Alabama, the daughter of Arie (Hampton) and Richard Reed, the fourth of ten children.

Jimmie married Willie F. Dempsey on August 11,1976. She attended local schools in Clewiston, FL and high school in Tampa, FL. She went on to pursue a degree and become a registered nurse in 1976 and practiced at many hospitals until her retirement in 2012. She was a mother of 5 children, grandmother of 12 and a great-grandmother of 9. Her life was dedicated to her children, grandchildren and great- grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband, Willie F. Dempsey; children, Walter Johnson (Nina), Sonya DeVoe (Herbert Alexander), Trina DeVoe (Leroy Dixon), Willie F. Dempsey (Monique), Anita DeVoe (Jerome Johnson) and Jesha Womack (Deonte Moultrie); grandchildren, LaTina Johnson, Kiera Johnson, Mialana Johnson-Dixon, Taius Davis, Jarrod DeVoe, Walter Johnson III, Deandre Kemp (Keyshonna), Daniel Mosquera, Sherisse Strawbridge, Eric Davis III, Willie F. Dempsey III, Derek Womack III and Kai Womack; great-grandchildren, A'Mand Johnson, Bryce Foxworth, Tristen Davis, Somaria DeVoe, Taius Davis Jr, Mya Criner, Kalea Kemp, Jarron DeVoe, Lillie Mosquera and Deandre Jr; siblings, Andrew Reed, Willie Reed, Simmon Reed, Richard Reed, Solomon Reed, Lottie Reed, Lewis Hogan. She was preceded in death by her parents, one daughter, Electa Davis; brother, Robert Williams; sister, Lillie Knight and grandson son in law, Joe Dixon.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be held two hours prior, from 12:00-2:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be held in Hillsboro Memorial Gardens.