Gerri relocated to New Jersey in 1970 to pursue the American dream. She fulfilled her dreams of becoming a businesswoman, a licensed cosmetologist and an entrepreneur. It was never a secret that her favorite job of all was being a mother and a grandmother. Gerri was blessed with three children: Dwight, Stacy and Kerry. Her children blessed her with seven grandchildren: Raquel, Brandon, Alexis, Hunter, Olivia, Chloe and Michael Jr. She was the eldest among her brothers and sisters: Bunny, Sheila, Greg, Henry (Ted), Larry, Beverly, Donovan, Yvette and Roger. Her huge heart and fiery spirit will be missed by all who knew her.
A Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Blount & Curry Funeral Home @ Garden of Memories, 4207 E. Lake Ave., Tampa, FL 33610. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will immediately follow at the Garden of Memories Cemetery. The Family's Repast will be held at Dunn’s River Island Café , 11154 N. 30th Street Tampa, FL 33612
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