All Obituaries

    Fannie Lou Pollard Johnson  June 24, 1929 - January 16, 2022  Palmetto, Florida - 92, of Palmetto, FL, transitioned on January 16, 2022. Visitation is 4-6PM Friday, January 21, at Westside Funeral Home, 204 7th St W., Palmetto, FL. Services are 11AM Saturday, January 22, at Mt. Raymond FGB Church, 2410 4th Ave E, Palmetto, FL. Condolences may be given at www.Westsidefh.com

David R. Lang of Bridgeton, New Jersey and formerly  of Palmetto  transitioned on January 9, 2022 at home.  A public visitation will be held from 2 PM to 4 PM on Friday, January 21, 2022.  Funeral service will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, January 22, 2022 both to be held at Westside funeral home 204 7th St. W., Palmetto, FL 34221. Condolences maybe given at www.westsidefh.com

    Palmer Williams Jr.  September 23, 1948 - January 9, 2022  Bradenton, Florida - 73, of Bradenton, FL, transitioned on January 9, 2022. Visitation is 6-8PM Friday, January 21, at Westside Funeral Home, 204 7th St. W., Palmetto, FL. Graveside services are 11AM Saturday, January 22, at Adams Fogartyville cemetery, 4200 3rd Ave NW, Bradenton, FL. Condolences may be given at www.Westsidefh.com

Raymond Thomas of Bradenton transitioned on January 8, 2022.  A public visitation will be held on Wednesday January 19, 2022 from 6-8pm at Westside Funeral Home 204 7th Street West, Palmetto, Florida 34221.  Interment will be in Sarasota National Cemetery.

Lula Mae Calhoun born to George, Sr. and Lucille Cheaves on December 18, 1934 in Griffin, Georgia. She was the oldest of 13 children. Lula attended the schools of Manatee County. She was employed at Manatee Memorial Hospital for many years and then employed with Manatee Pediatrics where she retired after 23 years of service. Lula married Johnnie Calhoun, Sr. on January 1, 1955 and to this union five children were born. Lula was known for her cooking and hospitality. Her love and Christian...

The sun rosed on the life of Rosemary Jacobs- Simmons on July 5, 1962 in Ocala Florida. The sun set on her life on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. She closed her eyes and entered into the peace of the Lord. Rosemary was preceded in death by her late husband, Terrence Simmons of Palmetto Florida; father Emmanuel Harrison of Ocala Florida; mother Willie Mae Harrison of Vienna Georgia, her brother Emmanuel Harrison, Jr., Ocala, Florida; sister, Faustin Harris of Vienna, Georgia and her...

Jessie James Quinn Jr was born on august 14, 1986 in Nuermberg, Germany to Jessie Quinn Sr and Jennifer Walker. He was a 2004 graduate of manatee High School, where he played on the varsity Football, Basketball, and track team. he continued his education at Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor's degree in accounting. While completing his education Jessie played on the football team and was inducted into Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. In 2007. Jessie worked for Frank...

  Gregory Randall was born August 11, 1961 to Ruby Lee Randall and Joe Roberts of Parrish, Florida. He heard his Master’s call on December 2, 2021. He attended the public schools of Manatee County. He went on to work on the I-75 bridge, the Pan American Plant, Sunstate Landscape business. He became a member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of Rev. James Berrien until his retirement and now under leadership of Rev. John Lang. Gregory was known for his...

  On January 27, 1922, Steve Lorenzo Lewis was born to the late William L. Lewis, Sr. and Eliza King Lewis in Dade City, Florida. Shortly thereafter, his family continued their journey and arrived in Palmetto where they joined Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church. It was here that the Lewis family maintained their ardent commitment to their Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Steve was the first born to the King-Lewis union; preceding him in death are his siblings (from his father’s first...

  Willie F. Adams of Palmetto transitioned on December 27th, 2021.  Visitation will be held on Friday January 7th from 6-8pm @ Westside Funeral Home 204 7th St W., Palmetto, Fla 34221.  Funeral Service will be held 2pm on Saturday January 8th, 2022 @ Westside Funeral Home. Condolences may be given at www.westsidefh.com.