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Raymonde Belizaire Cesaire

Raymonde Belizaire Cesaire

Oct 30, 2024

Raymonde Belizaire Cesaire, born on January 6, 1974, in Jeremie, Haiti, passed away on October 30, 2024, in Haines City, Florida. Raymonde's journey through life was marked by her warmth, love for family, and passion for singing. She will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her Raymonde shared a beautiful life with her beloved husband...

Lonnie Will Parker

Lonnie Will Parker

Oct 31, 2024

Lonnie Will Parker was born on January 24, 1960, to the late Annie Ruth Morris and Paul Armstrong in Orlando, Florida, where he grew up and attended Orange County Public Schools. Lonnie married love of his life, Juanita Parker in 2009. Lonnie attended church faithfully and enjoyed spending time with his family. Lonnie spent his time serving the lord by Ministering...

Affoue Lucie Youssef

Affoue Lucie Youssef

Nov 10, 2024

Affoue Lucie Youssef, affectionately known as Lucie, was born on April 20, 1974, in Beoumi, Ivory Coast, and peacefully departed this world on November 10, 2024, in Kissimmee, Florida. Lucie led a life filled with compassion and dedication, tirelessly working as a Home Health Aide for Good Samaritan Society. Her gentle spirit and nurturing care touched the lives of many,...

Louinise Lubin Paul

Louinise Lubin Paul

Oct 31, 2024

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Betty B. Hayes

Betty B. Hayes

Oct 22, 2024

Betty passed peacefully from this life on October 22, 2024 at Advent Health, Kissimmee, FL after

a brief illness. Betty was born September 16, 1946 in Jefferson County, Birmingham, Alabama at

Slossfield Maternity Hospital to Louise Hooks Brown and Gilbert Brown (Deceased).

Betty was a Blue-collar Factory Worker. She moved to Haines City, FL 8 years ago. Betty is

survived by several family members,...

Carmen Gloria Lopez Santiago

Carmen Gloria Lopez Santiago

Oct 26, 2024

Carmen Gloria Lopez Santiago, affectionately known as "TaTa,"  passed away on October 26, 2024 in Winter Haven, Florida at the age of 75. She was born on June 27, 1949 in Juanadias, Puerto Rico to her parents, Luis Lopez and Maria Antonia Santiago Rosario.

After completing college TaTa entered the healthcare industry serving her community as a Nurse. TaTa served as...

Michael Angel Collazo Martinez

Michael Angel Collazo Martinez

Oct 25, 2024

 Michael Angel Collazo Martinez passed away on October 25th, 2024, in Davenport, FL at the age of 78. He was born on March 23rd, 1946, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to his parents Julio and Amparo. 

Later on, Michael met and married the love of his life Maria Collazo. They had three children, David, Sonia and Brenda. He was hard working and...

Javier Cruz Lopez

Javier Cruz Lopez

Oct 15, 2024

Javier Cruz Lopez, most affectionately known as "Javi," passed away on October 15, 2024 in Haines City, Florida at the age of 57. Born on January 27, 1967 in Juarez, Mexico to his mother, Josefina Lopez, Java came to America.

He later graduated high school and worked for over 23 years doing Pest Control at Disney World. His favorite hobby was...

Efrain Colon Barrientos

Efrain Colon Barrientos

Oct 6, 2024

Efrain Colon Barrientos most affectionately known as "Frank" passed away on October 6, 2024 in Lakeland, Florida at the age of 73. He was born on May 21, 1951 in Dorado, Puerto Rico to his parents, Eusebio Colon and Iris Delia Barrientos.

Later, Efrain met and married the love of his life, Iris Colon. Efrain was hard-working and dedicated. He served...

Bruce Jerome Barrow Jr.

Bruce Jerome Barrow Jr.

Sep 23, 2024

Bruce Jerome Barrow Jr. most affectionately known as "Jerry" passed away on September 23, 2024 in Trinity, Florida at the age of 73. He was born on November 6, 1950 in Brandon, Florida to his parents, Bruce Jerome Barrow Sr. and Bobbie Lee Drawdy.

He went on to graduate\ high school and started a career with Local 915 Electricians Union, where...

Francois Laguerre

Francois Laguerre

Sep 15, 2024

Francois Leonel Laguerre passed away on September 15, 2024 in Ft. Myers, Florida. He was born in Cayes, Haiti on November 11, 1936 to his parents, Dilievre Laguerre and Theralise Dareuce.

He was self employed working as a Ship Captain for Ameritrade for 68 years. His most enjoyable past times were sailing and playing board games & cards. He was a...

Marie M Darbouze

Marie M Darbouze

Sep 4, 2024

Marie Martina Darbouze passed away on September 4, 2024 in Orlando, Florida at the age of 80. She was born on June 6, 1944 in Saint Jean Du Sud, Haiti to her parents, Lofrone Jean Baptiste and Elabonite Jeune.

She worked in Hospitatlity as a Housekeeper for many years before retiring. Upon retirement, she enjoyed spending time watching soap operas and...

Jamel Campbell

Jamel Campbell

Aug 25, 2024

Jamel Richard Cassius Campbell passed away on August 25, 2024 at the age of 19 years old. Jamel was born on August 31, 2004 in Queens, New York to his parents, Richard Cassius Campbell and Gillian JoAnne Lewis.

Jamel was well loved by everyone who knew him and he is missed dearly.

He is preceded in death by his father, Richard Cassius...

Edith Hilerme

Edith Hilerme

Aug 15, 2024

Mrs. Edith Hilerme most affectionately known as "Soso" passed away on August 15, 2024 in Kissimmee, Florida at the age of 74. She was born on December 16, 1949 in Petionville, Haiti to her parents, St. Jean Desruisseaux and Tulia Loussaint.

Later, she pursued a career in nursing and served the community as a Hospice Nurse. She met and married the...

Abel Juarbe Arocho

Abel Juarbe Arocho

Aug 27, 2024

Abel Juarbe Arocho, affectionately known as Abby, passed away on August 27, 2024 in Lakeland, FL. He was 36 years old. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico to his parents Edwin Juarbe Valle and Sandra Arocho, Abby was a member of the Slow Riders Club and he enjoyed riding ATV's with his family and friends. Abby was an employee of Ball...

Antonio Petit Frere

Antonio Petit Frere

Aug 9, 2024

Antonio Petit Frere, most affectionately known as “Bean” departed this world on August 9, 2024 at the age of 82. He was born on March 3, 1942 to his parents, Sera Petit Frere &  Elia Desimis.

His spirit touched countless hearts, leaving an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know him. Antonio  Petit Frere worked as a Landscaper...

Manuel Perez Hernandez

Manuel Perez Hernandez

Jul 22, 2024

Manuel Perez Hernandez passed away on July 22, 2024 in Lakeland, Florida at the age of 63. He was born on June 17, 1961 in Tepehuacan, Hidalgo, Mexico to his parents, Teofilo Perez Martinez and Marcela Hernandez.

Manuel was a kind and loving person. He is truly missed by family and friends who are left to cherish his memories.

The Celebration of...

Natacha D. Paul

Natacha D. Paul

Aug 2, 2024

NATACHA DORCEAN, the daughter of Mrs. Celis BLANC and Mr. Joseph Redier DORCEAN, was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 15, 1974. Natacha left Haiti in 1990 and migrated to the United States.

Once arrived in Brooklyn, N.Y, she enrolled in Tilden High school where she graduated high school. Nine (9) years later, on July 3rd, 1999, Natacha met the love...

Ismael Salas Soto

Ismael Salas Soto

Aug 5, 2024

Ismael Salas Soto most affectionately known as “Ruso” passed away on August 5, 2024 in Haines City, Florida at the age of 62. He was born on October 28, 1961 in Bronx, New York to his parents, Ismael Salas and Gladys Soto.

Ismael was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He also worked as an electrician after serving his...

Minerva Avellaneda Cardenas

Minerva Avellaneda Cardenas

Jul 23, 2024

Minerva Avellaneda Cardenas passed away on July 23, 2024 in Davenport, Florida at the age of 86. She was born on June 26, 1938 in Cutzamala de Pinzón, Guerrero to her parents, Juan Avellaneda and Martina Najera.

She was a homemaker that took pride in caring for her family. She was loved by everyone who knew her and she is truly...

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