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Ms. Virginia Mays



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Ms. Virginia Mays, a resident of Gainesville, Florida, transitioned on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville, FL. The Home Going Service for Virginia L. Mays Pitts 59, a resident of Micanopy, FL. who transitioned on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville, FL. will be 1pm Saturday, January 8, 2022 at The Gardens of Boca Raton, Boca Raton, FL. ​ Visitation will be 1 hour prior to service time at this location. Ms. Pitts will be entombed following the Home Going Service. Please see the link below to Virginia's Online Obituary Page which is now available on the Gardens of Boca Raton website. Obit Link: https://thegardens.frontrunnerpro.com/book-of-memories/4821809/Virginia-Mays-Pitts/index.php



Mr. Charles Montgomery



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Mr. Charles Montgomery, a resident of DeLand, Florida, transitioned on Monday, December 20, 2021 in Springfield Missouri. The Home Going Service for Mr. Charles Montgomery will be 2pm Friday, December 31, 2021 in the chapel of ADJ Unity Funeral Home.







Ms. Theresa Washington,



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Ms. Theresa Washington, 51 of DeLand, Florida transitioned on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at her residence. ​ The Ceremony Remembering Ms Theresa Washington, 51, a resident of DeLand, FL. who transitioned on Saturday, December 18, 2021, will be Friday, January 14, 2022 In Texas.



Pastor Perry Cooper



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Pastor Perry Cooper, Jr. 60, placed his Sword in the sand and entered Eternal Rest on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Oviedo Medical Center, Oviedo, FL. The Home Going Celebration for Pastor Perry Cooper, Jr. will be 2:30pm Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Mt. Calvary Freewill Baptist Church, 710 W. Cincinnati Ave., DeLand, Florida. Rev. Dr. Ryan C. Griffin, Sr., Pastor. Interment will follow at Community Cemetery, 609 W. Beresford Ave., DeLand, FL. 32720. Pastor Cooper will Repose in the Sanctuary of Thompson Street Tabernacle of Praise "TOP" 330 South Thompson Street, DeLand, Florida 32720, Bishop Henry L. James, Jr., Pastor on Friday, December 10, 2021 from 5-7pm.



Mrs. Velma Henry Bennett,



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Mrs. Velma Henry Bennett, 74, a former resident of DeLand, Florida, transitioned into eternity on Sunday, December 5, 2021 in Atlantic Beach, Florida. The Home Going Celebration will be held 12pm grave side at Union Cemetery 1645 W. Euclid Ave. DeLand, FL. 32720 at 12pm Saturday, December 11, 2021. Public viewing will be 9-11am on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at ADJ Unity Funeral home



Martha Christopher Whites



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Martha Christopher Whites, 78, a resident of DeLand, FL., answered her Master's call on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Hospice of St. Frances, Titusville, FL. The Home Going Celebration for Martha C. Whites, 78, a resident of DeLand, FL.who transitioned on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Hospice of St. Fances, Titusville, FL. will be 11am Saturday, December 11, 2021 at The House of Unity, 950 S. Adelle Ave. (On the corner of S. Adelle Avenue and W. New Hampshire Ave.) DeLand, FL. 32720. Pastor A. D. Johnson will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow at Suber Memorial Gardens, 2800 Frontage Rd. Lake Helen/DeLand, FL. 32724. ​ Public viewing will be from 4-6pm Friday, December 10, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home Inc.



LaKedrian L. Somers



"Struggle"



LaKedrian L. Somers, "Struggle", 33, a resident of DeLand, FL. transitioned during the early morning hours on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Advent Health DeLand. The Home Going Celebration for LaKedrian Lavone Somers "STRUGGLE", will be 11am Saturday, December 4, 2021 in the ADJ Unity Memorial Chapel of Unity Funeral Home. ​ Committal and Interment will follow at Community Cemetery 609 W. Beresford Ave., DeLand, FL. 32720.



Mr. Harold M. Williams



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Mr. Harold M. Williams, 67, a resident of Crestview, FL. transitioned into eternity on Saturday, November 13, 2021. The Home Going Celebration for Mr. Williams will be 11am Saturday, November 27, 2021 a Greater Union First Baptist Church 240 S. Clara Ave. DeLand, FL. 32720. Rev. Dr. Troy Bradley, Pastor. Rev. Kevin Caine of St. Paul Community Baptist Church DeLand, FL. will deliver the eulogy. ​ Interment will immediately follow the service at Suber Memorial Gardens, Lake Helen,, FL. Visitation will be 4-6pm Friday, November 26, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Mr. Isaac Watson Jr



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Mr. Isaac Watson Jr. a resident of DeLand, FL. transitioned on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Advent Health DeLand. The Home Going Celebration will be 11am Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Mt. Calvary FWB Church 710 W. Cincinnati Ave. Rev. Dr. Ryan L. Griffin, Sr., Pastor. The public will view from 9am until service time at the church on Saturday.



Mr. Christopher Hilacon Hoffer



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Mr. Christopher Hilacon Hoffer, 48, transitioned on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Advent Health Fish Memorial Hospital, Orange City, FL. The Home Going Celebration will be 2pm Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Volusia Baptist Church, 261 S. Orange Ave, Orange City, FL 32763. Public Visitation will be 6-7pm on Friday, November 5, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Mrs. Cynthia W. Jones



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Mrs. Cynthia W. Jones, 70, of DeLand, FL. transitioned into eternity at Advent Health Fish Memorial Hospital in Orange City, FL. The Home Going Celebration will be 3pm Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Mt Olive M B Church 335 S. Kentucky Ave. DeLand, FL. 32724. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery 1645 W. Euclid Ave. DeLand, FL 32720. Public Visitation will be 4-6pm Friday, October 29, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



D'avion Deyawn Smith



"Weeda"



D'avion Deyawn Smith, "WEEDA" 19, a resident of DeLand, Florida, transitioned on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford, Florida. The Home Going Service will be 2pm Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Mt. Calvary FWB Church 710 W. Cincinnati Ave, DeLand, FL. 32720, Rev. Dr. Ryan L. Griffin, Sr., Pastor. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery, 1645 W. Euclid Ave., DeLand, FL. 32720. The public will view from 4-6pm on Friday, October 22, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home Inc



Mrs. Judith Robinson



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Mrs. Judith Robinson, 63, a native of DeLand, FL. and Lady Elect to Pastor Tommy Robinson, stepped out of time into eternity on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Halifax Health UF , Deltona, FL. The Home Going Celebration will be 1pm Saturday, October 16, 2021 at First Baptist of DeLand, 725 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, Florida 32720. Interment will follow at DeLand Memorial Gardens, 600 E. Beresford Ave., DeLand, FL. 32724. Public viewing hours will be 4-6pm Friday, October 15, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Larry James



"Thad"



Thaddeaus Robinson 41, a resident of DeLand, FL., transitioned into eternity on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Halifax UF Deltona, Deltona, FL. ​ The Home Going Celebration will be 1pm Saturday, October 16, 2021 at First Baptist of DeLand, 725 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, Florida 32720. Interment will follow at DeLand Memorial Gardens, 600 E. Beresford Ave., DeLand, FL. 32724. Public viewing hours will be 4-6pm Friday, October 15, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Mrs. Mayetta Peacock



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Mrs. Mayetta Peacock, 84, a resident of DeLand, Florida transitioned into eternity on Thursday morning, September 30, 2021 at Villa Health and Rehab. Center, DeLand, Florida. ​ The Graveside Home Going Service will be 11am Saturday, October 9, 2021 at DeLeon Springs Cemetery, 4835 Fairport Ave, DeLeon Springs, Florida 32130. Viewing hours will be Friday, 4-6pm at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Mr. Lennox Matthew White



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Mr. Lennox Matthew White, 39, a resident of Orange City, FL., transitioned on September 22, 2021 in DeLand, FL.








Elder Leroy C. Greene



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On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, Elder Leroy C. Greene, 78, Deland, FL. Passed away peacefully at Advent Health Fish Memorial Hospice In Orange City, FL. The Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, October 2, 2021 At Greater Refuge Church of Our Lord 316 S. Adelle Ave, Deland, FL 32720








Baby Esperanza Bandera-Ruehlen



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Baby Esperanza Bandera-Ruehlen returned to heaven on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Advent Health Fish Memorial in Orange City, FL. She will be layer to rest 11am Monday, September 27, 2021 at DeLand Memorial Gardens.






Mrs. Ana Maria Caro



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The Home Going Celebration for Mrs. Ana Maria Caro who departed this life on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Advent Health DeLand will be 11am Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Iglesia Misionera, 274 S. Center Street, Pierson, FL. 32180. ​ Interment will follow at Purdom Cemetery, 280 Pudom Rd., Pierson, FL. 32180.









Mrs. Ethel Mae Robbins



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Mrs. Ethel Mae Robbins, 85, a resident of DeLand, FL. transitioned into eternity on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Advent Health DeLand. The Home Going Celebration for Mrs. Ethel M. Robbins will be 11am Friday, October 8, 2021 at Mt. Calvary FWB Church 710 W. Cincinnati Ave. DeLand, FL 32720 Dr. Ryan L. Griffin, Sr., Pastor. Interment will follow at Community Cemetery, 609 W. Beresford Ave. , DeLand, FL. The Public Viewing will be 4-6pm Thursday, October 7, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Anterrio Deshawn Watts, Sr.



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Anterrio Deshawn Watts, Sr., 37, a native of DeLand, FL., transitioned on Monday, September 6, 2021 in Manhatten, New York. The Home Going Celebration for Anterrio Deshawn Watts will be 11am Saturday September 18, 2021 at Unity Church, 950 S. Adelle Ave. DeLand, FL. DeLand, FL. 32720 (The corner of S. Adelle Ave. & W. New Hampshire Ave.) Rev. Adrian B. Washington, Sr. will deliver the Eulogy. Interment will follow at Community Cemetery 609 W. Beresford Ave. DeLand, FL. 32720. Visitation hours will be 5-7pm Friday at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Jannie Demps



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Jannie Demps, a resident of DeLand, FL. transitioned on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Advent Health DeLand. The Home Going Celebration for Ms. Jannie L. Demps "Jean" will be 1:30pm Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Mt. Calvary FWB Church, 710 W. Cincinnati Ave., DeLand, FL. 32720. Dr. Ryan Griffin, Sr. Pastor. Pastor Carolyn Lane will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery, 1945 W. Euclid Ave., DeLand, FL. ​ Visitation hours will be 5-7pm Friday, September 17, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Rosheen Cuthrell,



"Sheen"



Rosheen "Sheen" Cuthrell, 39, a resident of Deltona, FL., transitioned on Friday, September 3, 2021. The Home Going Celebration for Rosheen will be 3pm Friday, September 17, 2021 at Mt. Calvary FWB Church, 710 W Cincinnati Ave Deland, FL 32720, Dr. Ryan Griffin, Pastor. Visitation hours will be 4-6pm Thursday at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Francis Goodrich



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Francis Goodrich, 73, a resident of DeLand, FL. transitioned on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete







Daniel R. Garcia



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Daniel R. Garcia 62, a resident of Orange City, FL., transitioned on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Advent Health Fish Memorial Hospital, Orange City, FL. Arrangements are private







Forest "BO" Warren



"Bo"



Forest "BO" Warren, 75, a resident of DeLand, FL. transitioned into eternity on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at his residence. The Home Going service for Mr. Forest Warren will be 3:30pm Saturday, September 11, 2021 at ADJ Unity Chapel. Interment will immediately follow the service at Union Cemetery, 1645 W. Euclid Ave., DeLand, FL. 32720. Visitation hours will be 5-7pm Friday, September 10, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.







Mr. Denzil Lee Cooper



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Mr. Denzil Lee Cooper, 87, a resident of Sanford, FL., transitioned into eternity on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at his residence. The Home Going Celebration will be 1pm on Saturday, September 11, 2021 in the Memorial Chapel at ADJ Unity Funeral Home,. Interment will immediately follow at Community Cemetery 609 W. Beresford Ave., DeLand, FL. 32720. Visitation hours will be 5-7pm on Friday, September 10, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Mr. Osborne F. Jessop,



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Mr. Osborne F. Jessop, 66, a resident of DeLand, FL., transitioned into eternity on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Advent Health Fish Memorial Hospital, Orange City, FL. ​ The Home Going Celebration will be 10am on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Community Cemetery, 609 W. Beresford Ave. DeLand, FL.



Ms. June LaGuan Harris



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Ms. June LaGuan Harris, 68, of DeLand, FL. transitioned into eternity on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Advent Health Fish Memorial Hospital, Orange City, FL. The Home Going Celebration will be 1pm Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Mt. Calvary FWBC. 710 W. Cincinnati Ave, DeLand, FL. 32720 Dr. Ryan Griffin, Pastor. ​ Interment will immediately follow the service at Community Cemetery, W. Beresford Ave. DeLand, FL. 32720. Visitation hours will be 5-7pm Friday, September 3, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Mr. Leon Wallace Swint



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Mr. Leon Wallace Swint, 67, a resident of Lake Helen, FL. transitioned into eternity during the early morning hours of Monday, August 23, 2021 at Waterman Hospital, Tavares, FL. The Graveside Service will be 11am Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Suber Memorial Gardens 2800 Frontage Rd. Lake Helen, FL. ​ Visitation hours will be 5-7pm Friday, August 27, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Bruce A. Baugh,



"Playa-Playa"



Bruce A. Baugh, a native of DeLand, FL. transitioned on Tuesday evening, August 10, 2021 at Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach, FL. ​ The Home Going Celebration will be 2pm Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Greater Refuge Church of our Lord 316 S. Adelle Ave. DeLand, FL. 32720, Bishop James Darby, Pastor. Interment will follow the Celebration at Community Cemetery, 609 W. Beresford Ave. DeLand, FL. 32720 Visitation Hours will be 5-7pm Friday, August 20, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Mrs. Virginia Huertas



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Mrs. Virginia Huertas, 83, of Deltona, FL. transitioned into eternity on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Advent Health Fish Memorial Hospital Orange City, FL. ​ The wake will be Wednesday, August 25, 2021 6-8pm at ADJ Unity Funeral Home. Visitation hours will be Thursday morning, 9-10am at ADJ Unity, Graveside committal and Interment will be 11am Thursday at Hollywood Cemetery 1031 S. Carpenter Ave. Orange City, FL.



Carilyn Dobson



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Carilyn Dobson, 62, a resident of Deland, FL, departed this life on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Advent Health Daytona. Visitation will be 5-7 pm Friday, August 20, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home Home Going Service: 11am Saturday, August 21, 2021 DeLeon Springs Cemetery 4835 Fairport Ave, De Leon Springs, FL 32130 COVID Pandemic Rules Mask and Social Distancing will be observed at all services



Mrs. Deborah Swint



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Mrs. Deborah Swint 11am Saturday, August 14, 2021 - Graveside at Suber Memorial Gardens Cemetery 2800 Frontage Road, DeLand, FL. 32724. The Eulogist will be Elder Rodderick King, Pastor - Empowerment Church of God in Christ, Lake Helen, FL. Visitation will be 5pm-7pm Friday, August 13, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.



Sarilyn Dobson



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Sarilyn Dobson, 62, a resident of DeLand, FL., departed this life on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Advent Health DeLand. Visitation will be 5-7 pm Friday, August 20, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home Home Going Service: 11am Saturday, August 21, 2021 DeLeon Springs Cemetery 4835 Fairport Ave, De Leon Springs, FL 32130 COVID Pandemic Rules Mask and Social Distancing will be observed at all services



Mr. Vincent D. Moss,



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Mr. Vincent D. Moss, 63, of Daytona Beach, FL. transitioned on Sunday, July 25, 2021 in Daytona Beach






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Deacon Eddie Walker, Sr.



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Deacon Eddie Walker, Sr. 92, Palatka, FL. transitioned into eternity on Monday, July 19, 2021at Lakshore Nursing Home in Crescent City, FL. Graveside services were held 2pm on Friday, July 23, 2021 at St. Joseph Cemetery in Palatka, FL. Deacon Walker is survived by two sons, Eddie Walker, Jr. and Robert Walker, Sr., LFD/E.






Mrs. Betty Allen Brown



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Mrs. Betty Allen Brown, 68, a resident of DeLand, FL., answered her Master's call on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at AdventHealth Fish Memorial Hospital, Orange City, FL. The Celebration of Life will be 12pm Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Arise Church, 1525 FL 15A, DeLand, FL. 32720. Interment will follow the Celebration at Deland Memorial Gardens, W. Beresford, DeLand, FL. 32724. Visitation hours will be 4-6pm on Friday, July 9, 2021 at ADJ Unity Memorial Chapel.



Deacon Robert Lee Lewis



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Deacon Robert Lee Lewis, 92, transitioned into eternity of Monday, June 28, 2021 at AdventHealth DeLand. The Home Going Celebration will be 11am Saturday, July 10, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Interment will immediately follow the Celebration at Community Cemetery 609 W. Beresford Ave., DeLand, FL. Visitation hours will be 4-6pm Friday, July 9, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.




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Evangelist Eva Simmons Williams



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The Service of Remembrance for Evangelist Eva Simmons Williams, 82, a resident of Deltona, FL. will be 11am Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Pillar Ground Outreach Ministry 208 W. Voorhis Ave., DeLand, FL. 32720, Bishop Walter C. Kelly, Pastor. Evangelist Williams will repose at The House of Unity 950 S. Adelle Ave. (A the cross of S. Adelle & W. New Hampshire Ave.) DeLand, FL. 4-6pm on Friday, June 25, 2021.





Cedric Cannon



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Cedric Cannon, 47, a resident of DeLand, FL, was discovered deceased Sat. May 29, 2021 at his residence.​ The Home Going Celebration will be 11am Sat. June 5, 2021 at Unity Church 950 S. Adelle Ave. DeLand, FL. Interment will immediately follow the service at Suber Memorial Gardens in Lake Helen, FL.








Patrick Nigel Gordon, Jr.



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Patrick Nigel Gordon, Jr. 23, a resident of DeLand, FL. transitioned into eternity early Sunday morning May 30, 2021 in Daytona Beach, FL. The Home Going Celebration will be a11am Saturday, June 12, 2021 at St. Annis PBC. 502 S. Orange Ave., DeLand, FL. 32720. Elder Wilbert Ridgley, Jr. Pastor. Interment will immediately follow the service at Union Cemetery, 1645 W. Euclid Ave. Deland, Fl., Visitation hours will be 5-7pm Friday, June 11, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home



Katrina L. Daniels



"Trina"



Katrina L. Daniels, 44, transitioned into eternity Sunday, May 23, 2021 at UF Health Shands, Gainesville, FL. The Home Going Celebration will be 12pm Saturday, May 29, 2021 at the House of Unity, 200 Fourth Street, East Palatka, FL. 32131. Rev. Don L. and Angela Dallas-Johnson, Senior Pastors. Visitation hours will be 2-4pm on Friday, May 28, 2021 at this location




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Kenneth Curry



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Mr. Kenneth Curry, of DeLand, FL. transitioned on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Advent Health Orlando. Memorial service will be 12pm Saturday, May 29, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home.











Mr. Frank Scott, St



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Mr. Frank Scott, St. A resident of DeLand, FL. transitioned on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Villa Health and Rehab. DeLand, FL. ​ The Visitation will be from 2pm until the Home Going Celebration at 3pm Saturday, May 29, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home. Masks are required.







Mr. Darryl T. Harris



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Mr. Darryl T. Harris, 54, a resident of Deltona, FL. Transitioned on Friday, May 14, 2021 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Harris’s home going celebration will be 2pm on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Mt. Calvary FWBC, 710 W Cincinnati Ave Deland, FL 32720, Rev. Ryan Griffin, Pastor. Visitation will be 4-6pm on Monday, May 24, 2021 at the ADJ Unity Chapel.







Mrs. Alice Daniels



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Mrs. Daniels’ Home going Celebration will be 12pm Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Arise Church, 1525 FL-15 Alt, DeLand, FL 32720, Pastor Antoine Ashley. Her Pastor, Rev. Paul Wright of Calvary Temple, Sanford, FL. will deliver the eulogy. Interment will immediately follow the service at DeLand Memorial Gardens, 600 E Beresford Ave, DeLand, FL 32724. ​ Visitation will be 4-7pm Friday, May 14, 2021 at ADJ Unity Funeral Home Inc. 105 W. New Hampshire Ave. DeLand, FL. 32720. "The anointing makes the difference."



Stephanie D. Allen



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Stephanie D. Allen, 61 transitioned on April 29, 2021 at her residence in DeLand, FL. The Service of Remembrance will be 11am Saturday, May 8,2021 at Royal Temple Methodist Church 300 S Delaware Ave. Deland, FL 32720






Darrion Lamar Cummings



"Big D"



Darrion Lamar Cummings "Big D" April 30, 1974 - April 23, 2021 Public viewing: Friday, April 30, 2021 - 4-6pm ADJ Unity Funeral Home Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 1, 2021 Unity of God's Manna Ministries, Inc. 950 S Adelle Ave Deland, FL 32720


Immediately after interment, birthday party/repast will be held at Unity of God's Manna Ministries, Inc.