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Dorothy May Easterling
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She was born in Bradenton, FL to the late Leona Clements Easterling. She was a caregiver most of her life and a member of Suwannee Chapel Church of God of Prophecy.
In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a son, Emanual Lewis Gonzolis; a sister, Betty Varnadore; and a brother, Leslie Clements.
She is survived by a son, James Franklin Easterling (Samantha) of Manor; a daughter, Tonya Merritt (Charles Bennett) of Manor; 10 grandchildren, Harley Stone (Charles), Dakota Merritt, Cecilia Merritt, Scarlet Merritt, Belinda Stone, Jack Stone (Stephanie), Joe Beverly (Bridgett), Alexis Benham, Kayla Sessions (Andrew), and Brandon Kerley; and numerous great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday (October 26, 2024) at Suwannee Chapel Church of God of Prophecy. The family will begin receiving friends at the church on Saturday at 1:00 p.m.
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