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Germaine SMALL Obituary

SMALL, Germaine D.

43, of St. Petersburg, passed away May 31, 2018. He is survived by his loving mother, Lorraine Butler White (Travis); sons, Germaine Jr., Gervaris, Spencer, and Jezziah; daughters, Lakera and Shaquanda; brothers, Eric Green, Christopher Green (Virginia), Dante, Desmond, and Gideon Small Jr., Reginald Small (Betty), Herbert Small (Ellen) and Dorian Q. Pettis; sisters, Sabrina Ross (Timothy), Terri Small, Tanya and Cheryl Harris, a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Visitation Friday 3-8 pm at the funeral home. Funeral service Saturday, June 9, 11 am at Prayer Tower C.O.G.I.C. 1137 37th St. S.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Jun. 7, 2018.

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Cortney Geffrard

June 23, 2018

You are my best friend and my half brother I'm going to miss you bro. Till we meet again

Pinky

June 9, 2018

You are still going to be loved by many love you Bolt and my deepest sympathy goes to the Smalls family

Veronica Rojas

June 9, 2018

We love you so much Germaine.

Veronica Rojas

June 9, 2018

My heart is broken and I can't believe your gone. Juju loves you Bolt. I promise to protect your son and make sure he continues your legacy like you did with your dad. I know your rejoicing with your Daddy in heaven right now. I love you Germaine (Bolt) and you will always be in our hearts. I get to look at you every day through our son's eyes so you will forever be with us. Watch over us my sweet Angel.. We love you

Lara Hubbard

June 8, 2018

I will always cherish the fun moments we shared, you will always have a place in my heart. I love you!

Neshi'a Cohen

June 8, 2018

So sorry for your lost. God bless you all

Lizette Johnson

June 8, 2018

Sorry, for the lost. That God Spirit cover this family hearts during this anguish and painful time. Germaine will always be in our heart. He was like part of my family specially like a brother to my son Steven. No more pain or suffering his in the house of the lord. RIP.

Debbie Butler

June 8, 2018

Nephew I can't believe it still that you are gone. God know I'm not ready to accept this journey. Only God knows you will be truly missed. Now you are their with your Grand parent Bishop Samuel and Loretta Butler , Sr. My prayers are with you until we meet again. No more pain, God has fought your Battle. Love you forever, your Aunt Debbie, your Mom sister.

Gene Leonard

June 7, 2018

Bolt my brother you will be dearly missed everyday I'm glad to have shared the time we had together and thank God for blessing me to have you in my life as such a loving and caring brother like you. You always were able to make me laugh when I was done and enjoy life. Until we meet again your love and memories will always be in my heart.

Brenda Mims Martin Foster

June 7, 2018

PRAYING FOR OUR NIECE Lorraine Butler White (Daughter of Our RIP Brother Bishop Samuel Butler Sr & Our RIP SisnLaw Elder Loretta Butler) & All of our nieces & nephews everywhere. MAY GOD GIVE STRENGTH PEACE LOVE During this Difficult Transition. From Uncles Richard, Willie Jr, Aunts Joyce,Sundra,Patricia,Brenda & Queen & Family Everywhere

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