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Shadron Gordon
Oct 25, 2022
Shadron R Gordon better known Ranny, uncle Ranny, or Zaza son of the late Ernest and Zerlin Gordon was born on April 13, 1957 in Manchester, Jamaica . He attended Porus Community Center where he pursued Carpentry. In 1994, he moved to Canada then on to New York. He continued his work in Carpentry and also did cab work. His...
Ronn-Michael Whittaker
Oct 25, 2022
Ronn-Michael Whittaker, better known as Shinronn or Ogun for his gaming characters, passed away on October 25, 2022 in Haines City, Florida. He was born on March 24, 1988 in Falmouth, Jamaica to his parents Phillip Whittaker and Marlene Haynes.
He worked in Oracle for 3 years and has been acknowledged by many for his intelligence, skills and passion shown...
Ugene Chin
Oct 18, 2022
Mrs. Ugene Chin, most affectionately known as “Jenny”, passed away on October 18, 2022 at 70 years old. Jenny was born on September 15, 1952 in St. Anne, Jamaica to her parents, Joseph and Elizabeth Miller.
Mrs. Chin worked for many years as a housekeeper at Osceola Regional Medical Center. She had a caring heart and loved to serve...
Neddy Valcin
Oct 16, 2022
Mr. Neddy Valcin passed away on October 16, 2022. He was born in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti on August 13, 1968 to his parents, Marie Therese Alexandre and Jean Joseph Gerard Valcin.
Mr. Valcin later met the love of his life, Sherlee Valcin Thermonfils, and they spent 24 years together. Mr. Neddy was a cook for over 10 years at Cracker...
Gerard Janvier
Oct 7, 2022
Mr. Gerard Janvier, most affectionately known as "Polo" passed away on October 7, 2022. He was born in St. Louis of South, Haiti, on January 3, 1988 to his parents, Jean Octavius and Marie E. Janvier. Polo was an entrepreneur. He was a proud member of Valencia Haitian Association. In his free time, he enjoyed spending time with his family,...
Esperanza Melgarejo
Oct 5, 2022
La Sra Esperanza Melgarejo falleció el 5 de octubre de 2022 rodeada por su familia cariñosa. Ella nació el 9 de octubre de 2022 a sus padres, Rosa Gonzalez y Pedro Criollo en Lima, Perú. Sra. Melgarejo era un ama de casa jubilada que sintió cariño por su familia y a casa del modo más especial. Ella amó su familia...
Marie Franciane Decoste
Oct 3, 2022
Mrs. Marie Franciane Decoste, better known as “Claunette” passed away on October 3rd, 2022 at the age of 64. She was born on January 5, 1958 to her parents, Clarice Douyon and Ophanio Decoste in Ile-A-Vache, Haiti. Mrs. Marie was one of eight children, Louisnel Decoste, Ophanie Decoste, Jean Clenord Decoste, Jean Sony Decoste, Gena Decoste and was preceded...
John R. Jones
Sep 24, 2022
John R. Jones, Sr., age 85, passed away on September 24, 2022. He was born to the late George Jones and Elizabeth Stokes Jones on May 29, 1937 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He attended Bridgeport Public Schools and graduated from Central High School. He was a member of Messiah Baptist Church, where his aunt Aida was one of its earliest members....
Quintin Desmond Cratic
Sep 18, 2022
Quintin Desmond Cratic, Sr was born on March 28th, 1983, to Cassandra Faye Bowens Cratic at Walker Memorial Hospital in Avon Park, Florida. Quintin's grandparents Ortland & Eartha Williams, his aunt Shawanna, and his aunt Ann whom he affectionately called mom had an intracule part in his upbringing. Quintin attended school in Highlands and Orange County. He was employed...
Mother Lucienne Pierre
Sep 18, 2022
Mother Lucienne Pierre, most affectionately known as “Ticoune” passed away on September 18, 2022 at the age of 90. She was born in Baradere, Haiti to her parents, Bricius Pierre and Georgena Onore. Mother Pierre has enjoyed retirement since 1995, after many years of service at Comfort Inn. She enjoyed dancing, sewing, watching wrestling, collecting jewelry and watching Haitian...
Cassio Nicole Huntley
Sep 9, 2022
Ms. Cassio Nicole Huntley, affectionately known as Cashua, passed away on September 9, 2022 at the age of 49. She was born in San Medino, California to the parents of Alfred Alls Jr. and Joyce Huntley. In Ms. Huntley's spare time she enjoyed going to the casino, playing her games, and listening to music by her favorite musical artist, Prince....
Gerardo Ramos
Sep 4, 2022
Senor Gerardo Ramos, también conocido como Jerry, falleció el domingo, 4 de septiembre de 2022 en Winter Haven, Fl. Senor Ramos nació el 15 de agosto de 1955 en Manhattan, Nueva York a los padres de Lionel Ramos y Esperanza Cirino Rivera. Senor Ramos disfrutó viajando, escuchando a la música de salsa, y jugando congas. Senor Ramos deja a su...
Malakhi Yosiah Ward
Aug 26, 2022
Malakhi Yosiah Ward passed away on August 26, 2022. Malakhi was born in Haines City, Florida to his parents, Darius Ward and Ariel Hillfiger. Malakhi was a baby full of joy and laughter who enjoyed taking baths and giving his family the biggest smiles.
Malakhi will truly be missed by everyone who knew him. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service...
Osner Fretil
Aug 22, 2022
Mr. Osner Fretil passed away on August 22, 2022. A visitation for Mr. Fretil will be held on Friday, September 2nd, 2022 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Richard Funeral Services 233 N 9th Street, Haines City, Fl. 33844. A Celebration of Life will be held for Mr. Fretil on Saturday, September 3rd at 10 a.m. at Beraca First Haitian...
Carmen D. Rosario Martinez
Aug 17, 2022
Mrs. Carmen D. Rosario Martinez passed away on August 17, 2022. She was born on April 1, 1927 in Comerio, Puerto Rico to her parents, Ramon Rosario and Josefina Martinez. Mrs. Rosario Martinez was the widow of her late husband of 38 years, Angel DeJesus. Together they had 9 children, five sons and four daughters. Mrs. Carmen was retired and...
Nettie Rose Irving
Aug 9, 2022
Mrs. Nettie Rose Irving passed away on August 9th, 2022. Born in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies on April 26th, 1949 to the parents of Vivian and Eppie Bent, Mrs. Nettie had a love for baking and teaching pre-school kids. She was married to Neville Irving for fifty years. Together they had 2 kids, Nadia Irving and Kevin Irving. She...
Lola Mae Powell
Aug 6, 2022
Madam Lola Mae Powell passed away on August 6th, 2022. Born in Waverly, Fl. on March 9, 1943 to the parents of Marvin and Callie Miller, Madam Lola enjoyed cooking, crochet, and babysitting. Madam Lola was married to Edward Powell Sr. for 50 plus years. During their union Madam Lola and Edward had a number of kids, Ida (James) Williams,...
Jonathon Gonzalez
Aug 3, 2022
Jonathon Gonzalez was born in the Bronx, New York on June 1st, 1983 to the parents of Miguel Gonzalez and Juanita Rosario. In Jonathon's spare time he enjoyed spending time with family and playing basketball. He resided in Davenport, Florida with his loving wife of 6 years and 2 of his children. Mr Gonzalez was preceded in death by his...
Rebecca Rios
Aug 3, 2022
Rebecca Rios, affectionately known as Becky, passed away on August 3rd, 2022 at 58 years old in Davenport, Florida. Becky was born on December 3rd, 1963 to her parents, Felipe Thomas and Visitacion Hernandez in Bronx, New York. Rebecca served our great country in the United States Army where she retired after 27 years of honorable service. Becky enjoyed playing...
Annie Ruth Carter
Jul 29, 2022
Annie Ruth Carter, also known as "Ann" or "Ms. Ann," was born on March 9, 1943, to the late Earlie Mae Hilliard and Charlie Coleman in Geneva County, Alabama. After the loss of her mother, Annie took joy in helping her oldest sister, Margaret Brown, care for her and her siblings and ensured they understood their schoolwork. Annie was well...
