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…