Tira was preceded in death by her parents, Karen Howaard and Peter Hartsfield, and son, Dequez Bell. She is survived by her husband of 12 years, Anthony Bacon; stepfather, James Howard, Sr., of Autaugville, AL; grandma, Bettye Mitchell of Bradenton; two sisters, Katrina (Quincy) Andrews of Palmetto, FL, and Cassandra Howard of Nokomis, FL; three brothers, James Howard, Jr., of Bradenton, Frederick Howard of Autaugville, AL, and Terry (Kereem) Howard of Tampa, FL; sister in-law, Niesha Smith of Bradenton; goddaughter, Lazorria Rutledge of Bradenton; three uncles, Donald (Vermell) Williams of St. Pete, FL, Bobby Williams of St. Pete, and Reche (Patrisa) Williams of Pinellas Park, FL; four nieces, Mya Hawkins, Aaliyah Hawkins, Nakita Howard of Bradenton, FL, and Ka’liyah Howard of Tampa, FL; six nephews, Latravis Washington, Domonique Rozier, both of Bradenton, Elon (Bud) Howard of FL, Jacorey Howard of Autaugville, AL, Keyon Howard of Tampa, FL, and Khyree Roberson; and a host of great-nephews and nieces, friends, and other extended family. She went to Southeast High, and she worked many manager positions at local restaurants