Sister Olga M. Walker was born on March 27th, 1950 at home in Kingston, Jamaica. It took a month for her to get to the hospital to record her birth, which is how it became April 27, 1950. She was born to the late Veronica A. Brown and the late Azmin L Brown. She lived at 34 Tavern Avenue in Kingston at the age of 6 and then moved to, Barbican 11 Bird Sucker Lane, Kingston at 8. Before immigrating to America, she attended Papine Senior High School in Kingston, Jamaica. She was a Home Care...

Rosezinnia (Hanner) Gaylor was born on March 11, 1939, to her late parents, Ned Sr. and Flowers (Bostic) Hanner. Affectionately known by many as “Rosezina”, “Ro”, or “Rose”, she attended Moore-Mickens High School (formerly Moore Academy) in Dade City, Florida, Pasco County’s first African American school. Upon graduation, she relocated to Chicago, IL where she lived until her passing on March 29, 2024. She is preceded in death by her son, Darryl;...

Azaliyah Geraldine Ann Ivey was born October 6, 2022 in Zephyrhills, Florida to Isaiah Ivey and Lemindy Thompson. Azaliyah was a stunning little baby girl who bought joy to so many around her. Although her life was short, she touched so many. She enjoyed playing with her toys and spending time with her family. Azaliyah departed this life on March 25, 2024. She is survived by: Parents: Isaiah Ivey and Lemindy Thompson Brother: Amir Thompson Grandmothers: Tianna Coleman, Patricia...

Minister Linda Faye Bunch was born July 1, 1952, in Crystal River, Florida. She was the second of seven children born to the late Alonzo and Ruth Bunch. Linda departed this life suddenly on March 23, 2024 at Bayonet Point Hospital. Her family was by her side praising God for her elevation. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Willie Nixon and Tyrone Bunch, her paternal grandparents, maternal grandparents, aunts, uncle, and nephew. Linda’s education began within the Citrus County...

Leila Mae Blake was born December 6, 1962 in Dade City, Florida to to Willie Blake and Cora Tucker.  Leila attended the public school system of Pasco County where she met and made many friends.  She was the fifth child born of nine children.  Leila Mae worked as a care taker for many years.  She enjoyed sharing the word of God and spending time with family and fiends.  She was preceded in death by her brother, Charles "BoBo" Washington and her god parents,...

Jimmie Lee Barker was born March 12, 1941, to the late James and Rachel Barker. Mr. Barker attended Greater Mt. Moriah, Lacoochee in his early childhood. Looking for a better way of life, Jimmie relocated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was employed with Budd Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for over 30 years.  Mr. Barker will be greatly missed by his friends and loved ones. He answered the Master's call on March 15, 2024, at the Brandon ACH Hospital, in Brandon, Florida. He...

Ronald Wayne Stewart, Sr., lovingly known as “Ronnie,” "Big Bad Ron," "McKowski," "Cat Daddy," and "Deac," left his earthly journey on March 4, 2024. He was born on December 28, 1950, to his late parents, Walter McCullough, and Elsie Mae McCullough, and joined his beloved wife, Sallie Stewart, in eternal rest..  Throughout his life, Ronnie found fulfillment in various roles. He served as a dedicated truck driver for Rinker, also known...

Keith A. Nelson was born February 21, 1981 in Dade City, Florida to Keith and Bobbie Nelson.  Keith was reared in Dade City, Florida until the family relocated due to Keith Sr.'s  Military service.   He later returned to Tampa, Florida and continued his education.  Keith was full of life and always had a smile on his face.  He was smart and incredibly skilled with his hands to build.  He enjoyed putting things together, rapping and singing.  Keith...

Dorothy R.  Harris was born December 9, 1951,  to the late L C Dudley and Christeen Thinn  and was raised by Allen and Manatee Thinn In Marianna, Florida. She gave her life to Christ at an early age. Dorothy received her education in the Pasco County School System at Moore Mickens Education Center.  Dorothy was blessed to marry Freddy Brockington and to this union one son, Rodney was born. She later married James Harris Sr., and two children were added to this union,...

Lady Stephanie was born February 14, 1958 to Lottie Mae Durant and the late Harvey Henry Durant Sr. Lady Stephanie is a Florida native from the small town of Bealsville. Stephanie grew up in a household with two working parents which prompted her early cooking skills. With a mother skilled at cooking and a father that was an entrepreneur, both God fearing, she was destined to take these attributes and be successful. Her 50+ years in the food industry began at an early age. She gained...