All Obituaries

Jeremy Coronel was born on October 13th,1979 to Joe Coronel and Jill Tibbetts in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He spent most of his life here in Bradenton, Florida, where he proudly attended Bayshore High School. Jeremy worked for many years as a vinyl graphics installer at Now That’s A Wrap, where he according to his kids, “put stickers on cars,” and was considered more like family.  If you knew Jeremy well, you knew that he had an infectious...

Mother Minnie Lee Colbert Brown knew the Lord, knew the Lord’s promises, and knew that she was destined to one day be called home.  She received that call on the morning of Tuesday, September 24, 2019 in Sarasota, FL at Tidewell Hospice House. Born to Thomas Colbert Sr, and Annie Mae Ashe Colbert on January 8, 1937, she was the fifth of eleven children, and was reared in Crescent City, Florida.  After graduating from Central Academy High School in 1955, she went on to marry...

Cynthia Becerra was born February 20, 1963 in Miami, Florida to Delfio and Inez Becerra.  She grew up in Miami, later moving to Bradenton.  Cynthia was a fan of hip hop and country music.  She loved to fish and she absolutely loved her family.  In her free time, she enjoyed visiting the beach and hanging out at Disney World. She answered the call of the Lord on September 20, 2019. Cynthia is predeceased by her daughter Heather Rogers while she leaves fond memories...

Carlos Rios was born December 20, 1965 to parents Benerando and Xiomara Rios in Cuba.  He loved his family and was very detailed in everything that he did.  Carlos never met a stranger and was a hardworking man.  He loved watching movies.  He loved Nike shoes and always matched in his attire from head to toe.  Carlos was deemed the family jokester.  He leaves precious memories to his wife Lisett; daughter Ana; sons Carlos Jr. and Bryan; 1 grandchild and a host...

Ronald James Smith, DDS was born October 6, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio.  He loved to fish and cook.  Dr. Smith was well respected by his patients and peers.  He was a member of Dawson Academy and a teaching assistant at the Pankey Institute. Dr. Smith was the proud owner of Ronald J. Smith Dentistry where he served the community as a lead Dentist for 40 years.  He is survived by his Sons: Pancho, Ian (Sita) and Ryan (Leah) Smith; Daughter: Lyza (Eddie) Rutkoski;...

Rosebud Olivia Barton was born February 15, 1955 in Bradenton, Florida to her parents George and Olivia James.  Rosebud loved spending time with her grandchildren and enjoyed watching football.   She was known for her baking skills.  Rosebud worked and later retired from the School Board of Sarasota County as a Bus Aide after 15 wonderful years of service.  She answered the Lords call on September 12, 2019 with her family by her side in Ellenton, Florida. ...

Jimmie Lee Ketner 65 of Palmetto, Florida passed away September 8, 2019.  He is survived by a brother and a sister.  He will be laid to rest in Idaho.

Lionel Emmanuel Vincent Kalicharan 76 of Bradenton was born March 6, 1943 to his parents Theophilus and Mildred Kalicharan in San Fernando, Trinidad.  He was a jack of all trades and loved Beach Limes.  Lionel never met a stranger and loved to dance, camp, fish and hunt.  He enjoyed taking road trips with his family and he was a great story teller.  His grandchildren were very important to him as family meant a lot.  Lionel had a fondness for cars as he was a self...

Kathleen Elizabeth MacMunn was born October 17, 1964 in St. Petersburg, Florida to her parents Grady and Barbara McCarty.  She valued family and time spent with them. She was a hardworker who loved helping others as she never met a stranger.  Kathleen had a love for Motorcycles and animals.  She loved listening to rock and roll and was deemed the "Betty Crocker of the hood" as she was one of the best cooks around.  Kathleen was the founder and owner of Kat's...

Lizzie Mae Fordham was born November 3, 1957 to parents Gus and Eartha Young in Orangeburg, South Carolina.  She graduated from Riverview High School and later married Tommie Lee Fordham.  To this union of marriage came children Kameelah Fordham and Treena Fordham.  Lizzie was a Shipping Clerk for the United Parcel Service (UPS) for 17 years, later retiring.  She went back into the workforce a few years later at Allstate Home Health Aide Agency as a Private Duty Nurse....