Evionna Lashaye Edwards

PRINCESS EVIONNA(EVI) LASHAYE EDWARDS MADE HER GRAND ARRIVAL TO THE WORLD TO HER PARENTS: EVAN G EDWARDS SR. AND MELISSA BING ON NOVEMBER 22ND, 2012 AT 4:55 WEIGHING 8 POUNDS AND 1 OUNCE AT MANATEE MEMORIAL EVIONNA ATTENED PRESCHOOL AT LAUGH AND LEARN ACADEMY AND SMILING FACES ACADEMY. EVIONNA STARTED HER FORMAL EDUCATION AT FREEDOM ELEMENTARY, MOODY ELEMENTARY AND GRADUATED FROM CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. HER LAST ATTENDING SCHOOL WAS BETH SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL. 

Evionna enjoyed going to church, reading & writing poems, Singing and dancing. At The young age of 6months old Evionna Started following her father to the funeral home (Westside) in which she Loved riding with him on Funerals, Death calls, funeral escorts. She had passion for the industry and consoling families with a hug or smile at their most vulnerable time. She Had Dreams of becoming a mortician once she finished high school and joining the Family Legacy.

Evionna is our joy, the light of our lives, and she had the extraordinary ability to brighten every room she entered. Her laughter, her smile, her beautiful eyes— everything about her was a gift to this world. 

Evionna was fun-loving, full of life, and her energy was contagious. She brought peace and joy to everyone who knew her. To her siblings, family, and friends, she meant everything. We are all lost without her, and her absence has left an irreplaceable void in our hearts.

SHE Transitioned  FROM HER EARTHLY PALACE ON DECEMBER 31, 2024. SHE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PATERNAL GREAT GRANDPARENTS RICHARD AND LOIS WOODIE, HER GREAT MATERNAL GRANDFATHER AMOS WOMACK, AND HER GRANDFATHER OF GREAT LOVE “PA-PA GREGORY W. FIELDS SR., UNCLES, JOHNNY LAWERENCE JR., RICHARD I. WOODIE JR, AND RICHARD BING JR.

SHE LEAVES TO CHERISH HER MEMORIES: FATHER, EVAN G EDWARDS SR.(SHANNA) AND MOTHER MELISSA N BING, HER SIBLINGS: EVAN EDWARDS JR.& SKYLER EDWARDS, DA’NERRIAH HALL, KENYADA, KENNY& PRINCE JENKINS AND DESIRE BING. HER MATERNAL GREAT GRANDPARENT PEARL WOMACK, MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS ALLISON WOMACK AND RICHARD BING, HER PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS ROOSEVELT EDWARDS(CHASITY) AND FAYE DW FIELDS(GREGORY) AND GRANDFATHER OF LOVE CHARLES THOMAS, GOD GRANDPARENTS: EDWARD & PRISCILLA HICKSON. Aunt LATOIYA(CHIEDZA)PONDER, LARKEYA GARY-WILSON(ERIC), LATOYA FEAD. Uncle George (BRIDGETTE)WOODIE SR. ZACK SAMUELS, EMANUEL HOLMES, PHILLIP OVERSTREET, JORDAN, LECORY& GREGORY FIELDS, God aunt BRITTANY HICKSON, God uncle STEVEN HILL, EDDIE (MARY)HILLS. SPECIAL Family Members JUDONN DAVIS, SUE BURKS, SHANILE EDWARDS.  Angelina Santos, Gwendolyn Swain. AND HOSTS OF ADDITIONAL AUNTS, UNCLES& COUSINS AND FRIENDS SHE HOLDS DEAR.

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