Baby Aaliyah Goldsmith, just a mere two months after her birth on December 14, 2021, earned her beautiful angel wings and met the eyes of Jesus on March 5, 2022. Aaliyah leaves beautiful and cherished memories of her short life to her parents, Julisa Daniela Garcia and Gerald Sterling Goldsmith, II; her favorite sibling, Mya …
Tommy Dean Hall, 65, transitioned from earth to eternity on Friday, March 4, 2022, in Tampa, Florida. Born in Plant City, Florida, to the late George Brown and the late Emma Tolbert Hall, Tommy now joins his brothers, Charlie Hall, Jr., Emmett Hall, Alphonso Hall, and Teddy Hall, and his sisters, Charlie Mae Teague and …
Yolanda Eugenia Bowens was born on September 28, 1970, in Sarasota, FL, to Tyrone Bowens and Gail Abrams. She worked as a home health aide in an assisted living facility until a heart attack rendered her unable to work. A bona fide foodie, Yolanda (affectionately called “Yo-Yo”, enjoyed cooking delicious meals, such as garlic crabs …
Verna Hall was born Verna Lee Rosanna Purdie on August 3rd, 1932, to parents, Lee Purdie and Sarah Weir. She was born in the home where she resided up until the last months of her life. At an early age, she learned to listen more often than she talked ….. a skill that assisted her …
EMMA L. EDWARDS, 84, of Bradenton, FL, passed away on February 16, 2022. She was born on October 12, 1937, in Swainsboro, GA, to Emma Jackson and Moses Edwards. Church was her life and was recognized as Mother Emma Edwards. She was married for 47 years to the late John Edwards. Precious memories of her …
ELOIS JONES-WEST, 93, of Sarasota, FL, passed away on February 16, 2022. She was the ninth child born to Lemuel and Fannie Jones on January 9, 1929, in Alachua, FL. Elois was married to the late James C. West. They had two sons: Richard A. and the late James (Jimmy) V. West. She attended ACTS, …
Daisy Carol Stewart, 65, of Palmetto, FL, passed away on February 11, 2022. Visitation only will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022, 6-8 p.m. at First Born Church, 217 10th Avenue East, Bradenton, FL. Chandler’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Timekqua Mechelle Abnar, 45, of Mission, KS, passed away on February 2, 2022. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Chandler’s Funeral Home, 1425 Dr. Martin L. King, Jr., Way, Sarasota, FL. Homegoing Services will be on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church, 3099 N. …
Levi Burke, 71, of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away on February 5, 2022. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022, 6-8 p.m. at Chandler’s Funeral Home, 1425 Dr. Martin L. King, Jr., Way, Sarasota, FL. Homegoing Services will be on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Light of the World International …
Geneva Mays, 70, of Sarasota, FL, passed away on February 8, 2022. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022, 6-8 p.m. at Chandler’s Funeral Home, 1425 Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Way, Sarasota, FL. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., Woodlawn Cemetery, Sarasota, FL. Chandler’s Funeral …