Renay Houston Sr. Obituary

The passing of Renay Houston Sr. (Palmetto, Florida) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 27, 2025 at the age of 75. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Renay Houston Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Annie May and Robert Houston; and his siblings, George Houston, Joe Nathan Houston (Dorothy), Veora Thomas (Amos), Lora Goff (Rueben) and Vivian Hamilton.

He is survived by: his wife Gwendolyn Houston; his children, Gwendolyn, Teaira Williams (Charlie), Lomunt Houston, Tifany Houston, Renay Houston Jr. (Leah) and Tacoria Graham (Bryan); his grandchildren, Faith (Legion), Jeremiah, Lamont, Jaquise, Jharrid (Ryan), Jacori, Wesley, Royce, Parker and Chad; his great grandchild Ryleigh; his siblings, Robert Houston (Angela), Kirkward Houston (Jacqueline), Marlon Houston and Cleomie Shelley; and his siblings-in-law, Rueben Goff (Lora) and Pearlese Houston (George).

Visitation was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 609 9th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221. A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at 1915 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34203. A burial was held on Monday, February 10th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Sarasota National Cemetery (9810 State Rd 72, Sarasota, FL 34241).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Abundant Favor Mortuary

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Fri

Feb 07

Visitation

609 9th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221

Sat

Feb 08

Funeral service

1915 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34203

Mon

Feb 10

Burial

Sarasota National Cemetery
9810 State Rd 72, Sarasota, FL 34241

February 7, 2025

LMHS Class of 1968, Inc. wrote a sympathy message

“With heavy hearts, we remember our dear classmate and friend, Renay Houston. Renay’s warmth, kindness, and unwavering spirit touched the lives of so many. He was a cherished member of our Lincoln Memorial High School Class of 1968 family, always offering a smile, a helping hand, and words of encouragement. His presence brought joy, and his memory will forever remain in our hearts. We honor his life, legacy, and the love he shared with us all. Rest in peace, dear friend. LMHS Class of 1968, Inc.”