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Sophora Johnson

Sophora Johnson

Oct 26, 2023

Bishop Sophora Johnson most affectionately known as "Founa" "Mommy" and "Boo" passed away on October 26, 2023 in Orlando, Florida at the age of 54. She was born on October 28, 1968 in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti to her parents, Vita Pierre and Gilvert George. 

She moved to America living in Boston Massachusetts at the age of 18 with her first daughter...

Roderick Dewann Wilson Jr.

Roderick Dewann Wilson Jr.

Oct 22, 2023

Roderick Dewann Wilson Jr. also known as Teuhnk, Poppa, RJ , Fresh and Baby Boy was born July 14, 2003 to Roderick Wilson Sr. and Emily Pringle.  He attended Orange County Public Schools and later graduated from Penecostal Church of God Academy in Polk County in 2021. He was a GOD loving, GOD fearing young man. He loved speaking the...

Violet Teresa Smith

Violet Teresa Smith

Oct 24, 2023

Mrs. Violet T. Smith most affectionately known as “Vee” passed away on October 24, 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida at the age of 74. She was born on May 10, 1949 in Clarendon, Jamaica to her parents, Whydolph A. Richards and Veronica T. Beckford.

Mrs. Violet later met the love of her life, Desmond L. Smith and they shared 28 years...

Wilfrid "Boston" Monchery

Wilfrid "Boston" Monchery

Oct 10, 2023

Mr. Wilfrid Monchery most affectionately known as “Boston” passed away on October 10, 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida at the age of 70. He was born on September 27, 1953 in Aquin, Haiti to his parents, Lafrantes and Elene Monchery.

After high school, Boston became a barber. Later, He married the love of his life, Laurente Mode, and they shared 41...

Enoul Edouard

Enoul Edouard

Oct 3, 2023

Mr. Enoul Edouard passed away on October 3, 2023 in Miami, Florida at the age of 58. He was born on January 3, 1965 in Fort-Liberte, Haiti to his parents, Fidel Edouard and Philosane Francois.

Mr. Edouard was a graduate of Florida International University where he obtained his Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice. He was a proud member of Sigma...

Romauni "Tookie" Berkett

Romauni "Tookie" Berkett

Sep 21, 2023

Romauni Berkett, most affectionately known as “Tookie” passed away on September 21, 2023 in Lauderdale, Florida. He was born on April 27, 2004 in Tarpon Springs to his parents, Charles Borders and Laytanya Bembow.

Tookie worked in Maintenance for the City of Plantation. He was such a pleasure to be around and he is already missed by everyone who knew...

Herbert Eugene Brown

Herbert Eugene Brown

Sep 18, 2023

Herbert Eugene Brown was born in Tallahassee, FL on December 1, 1978, to the proud parents James Herbert and Eunice Brown.  He was the apple of their eye and a joyful addition to the family.  Herb, as he was called by most, was very active and played travel basketball as a young boy.  He attended Orange County Public Schools.

Herb...

Charles Cerisier

Charles Cerisier

Aug 27, 2023

Mr. Charles M. Cerisier passed away on August 27, 2023 in Winter Haven, Florida at the age 88. He was born on December 5, 1936 in Haiti.

Mr. Cerisier was a pillar in the community and leader within his family. He was loved by everyone that knew him and he is already missed.

Mr. Charles M. Cerisier leaves his loving...

Herbert James Duncan lll

Herbert James Duncan lll

Sep 22, 2023

Mr. Herbert James Duncan lll passed away on September 22, 2023 in Hudson, Fl. A Celebration of Life for Mr. Duncan will be held on September 30, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the New St. James Missionary Church in St. Augustine, Fl.

Richard Funeral Services

Walter "Bullet" Rosales

Walter "Bullet" Rosales

Sep 19, 2023

Walter Isidoro Rosales, most affectionately known as "Bullet," passed away on September 19, 2023 at the age of 32. He was born on December 22, 1990 to his parents, Thelma and Adelmo Rosales.

Walter enjoyed watching movies and listening to music. He was a great and loving uncle. He will be missed by everyone who knew him.

Walter leaves his...

Carita Vanez Tarmoh

Carita Vanez Tarmoh

Sep 17, 2023

Carita Vanez Holmes King-TARMOH, 62, was born to the parentage of the late Rev. Joseph Holmes and Eunice Juanita Lamar Holmes -Davis.  

She was a  loving mother of four children:  Adrienne Renee Smith (Reggie) of Atlanta GA; Vincent Allen King of Minneapolis, MN; Tera Lashawn Kilgore of Indianapolis, IN; and LaTrice  King (Latrice King/Kidd) of Haines City FL.

As a fun loving sister...

Jacqueline Ogorzaly

Jacqueline Ogorzaly

Aug 28, 2023

La señora Jacqueline Ogorzaly, más cariñosamente conocida como “Jackie”, falleció el 28 de agosto del 2023 en Auburndale, Florida a la edad de 55 años. Ella nació el 8 de agosto del 1968 en Fajardo, Puerto Rico, de sus padres, Delia Rosa Santos y Felipe Cuevas Rosa.

  Mas tarde, la señora Ogorzaly conoció y se casó con el amor...

Dieuland Charles

Dieuland Charles

Aug 18, 2023

Mr. Dieuland Charles passed away on August 18, 2023 in Orlando, Florida at the age of 62. He was born on May 19, 1961 in Aquin, Haiti to his parents, Dieuseul Charles and Izianie Ylusse.

Mr. Charles enjoyed working as a Chef. In his free time, he delighted in watching TV and being with his family.

Mr. Charles is preceded...

Lucius Simpson Jr.

Lucius Simpson Jr.

Aug 22, 2023

On, May 28, 1957 at 1:59am at Parkview Memorial Hospital Fort Wayne, Indiana Lucius Simpson Jr. made his advent into this world, to the late Lucius Simpson Sr. and Rosa Lee Miller Simpson. As fate would have it, Lucius and his family moved to Florida in 1964. There he received his education in the schools of Marion County. His parents...

Joseph Harvey Williams

Joseph Harvey Williams

Aug 13, 2023

 

The Obituary of Joseph Harvey Williams

 

Joseph Harvey Williams was born on December 6,1951 at Somby Memorial Hospital in River Rouge, Michigan. Joseph was also affectionately called “Jody” or “Joe” by most, “Joe Rilla” by his siblings and children and “JodyBug” by his grandma. He was the son of Asbury Theodore Williams and Dorothy (Harvey) Williams. Mr. Williams...

Felix A. Gonzalez

Felix A. Gonzalez

Aug 13, 2023

Mi papá Felix A González .Nació el 06/23/1952.En  Guanabacoa Ciudad de la Habana Cuba .Murió a sus 72 años dejando en vida a 3 hermanas y un hermano .a sus 3 hijos ,2 nietos y una nieta .sobrinos y sobrinas .En octubre 26 de 2021 falleció su esposa por el COVID 19 después de eso ,su salud se fue deteriorando...

Fusako Kamimura Masters

Fusako Kamimura Masters

Aug 8, 2023

Lakeland, Florida. Fusako Kamimura Masters, 90 of Haines City, passed August 8, 2023. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt, Fusako was also affectionately called PrettyBird Gran, and Aunt Susie. She was a resident of Haines City for 30 years. Upon the death of her husband Air Force MSgt (retired) Robert Clyde Masters, she moved to Lakeland.She was born in...

Antonio "Tony" Pearson

Antonio "Tony" Pearson

Jul 25, 2023

Mr. Antonio Montrel Pearson, most affectionately known as “Tony” passed away on July 25, 2023 in Lakeland, Florida at the age of 45. He was born on June 13, 1978 in Bartow, Florida to his parents, Johnny Pearson and Rolinda Moore.

Tony enjoyed cooking, being a barber and he loved music.

Mr. Antonio Montreal Pearson is preceded in death by...

Cleophas Donaldson Blugh

Cleophas Donaldson Blugh

Jun 19, 2023

Mr. Cleophas Donaldson Blugh most affectionately known as “Leo” passed away on June 19, 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida at the age of 90. He was born on July 17, 1933 in St. Vincent & the Grenadines to his parents, Hilton and Millicent Blugh.

Mr. Blugh later met and married the love of his life, Delcie Campbell and they shared 19...

Terah Anne Bradford Mauricio

Terah Anne Bradford Mauricio

Jun 28, 2023

Our beloved Terah left us unexpectedly after a brief illness. So many family, friends, and colleagues are devastated by this sudden loss.

She was born at Fort Gordon, Georgia while her father was on active duty with the US Navy. Following 8 years as part of a military family, including 2 years in Naples, Italy, she grew up in...