ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME 

Mr. Curly Laws, 84, son of late John W. Laws and Bettie Rhodes Laws was born on April 8, 1940 in Lynchburg, SC. He departed this life on April 3, 2025. He left South Carolina at an early age and moved to Florida. He worked for Hard Drive Construction until he retired. He married Lena Mae Laws who predeceased him. Predeceased siblings: Hattie Mae Laws McCray, Frazier Laws Sr., John C. Laws, Harry Laws Sr., Isabel Laws Frierson, and Leroy Laws. Left to cherish his precious memories are: 1 brother: Robert Laws (Hattie), Florida; 3 sisters: Gracie Sharpe, Texas, Lucile Isaac, Texas and Betty Robinson, Texas; 32 nieces and nephews; 38 great nieces and nephews; and a host of relatives and friends. No funeral or memorial service is being held.

ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME 

Cassandra Eubanks, 74, died April 10. Service 11am Thursday, April 24, at Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center.

Jasper Holmes, 73, died April 3. Service 11am Saturday, April 26, at Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center.

Reverend Gwendolyn St. Hilaire, 71, died April 11. Service 1:30pm Saturday, April 26, at House of God (Pompano Beach, FL).

Ida Mae Peterson, 83, died April 8. Service 3pm Saturday, April 26, at Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center.

Evadne Bailey, 86, died April 13. Arrangements are pending.

Dominic T. Frost, 10, died April 18. Arrangements are pending.

JAY FUNERAL HOME 

Marie Caridad Fernandez, 71, manager, died April 10. Services were held.

Kenneth Akins, 68, landscaper, died April 10. Memorial service 6pm Thursday, April 24, at Lee C. Jay Memorial Chapel.

Akilah Norman, 22, died April 19. Service 11am Saturday, April 26, at Lee C. Jay Memorial Chapel.

Tysherricka I. Wilbon, 29, domestic, died April 10. Service 11am Saturday, April 26, at Morning Star MBC.

Jewel Riley, 77, hotel supervisor, died April 16. Service 11am Saturday, April 26, at St. James A.M.E. Church.

RANGE FUNERAL HOME 

Rosetta Ford Sands, 93, retired nurse educator, died April 8 at home. Final rites and burial in Baltimore, Maryland.

Reverend Derrick Lavon Williams, 55, minister/educator Miami-Dade Public Schools, died April 12 at home. Service 11am Saturday at Christian Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church.

Donna Marie Kirby Thomas-Jones, 64, retired tax collector Miami-Dade County, died April 9 at Baptist Hospital. Service 11am Saturday at Coral Gables United Church.