Sheldon Donald Dennard Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Sheldon Donald Dennard (Tampa, Florida), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 2, 2024 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Matthew Dennard and Tressa Dennard; and his siblings, Melvin Dennard, Sr., Shirley Dennard Watson, Audrey Dennard Parker, Barbara Jean Dennard Duncan, Wanda Dennard Gardner and Lanara M. Dennard.
He is survived by: his grandchildren, Styron Batchelor (Jennifer) of Kissimmee, FL, Styvon Burks, Craig Coleman, II, Calah Coleman of Atlanta, GA, Zachary of Tampa, FL, ZaKariah of Tampa, FL and Zarius Lemons of Tampa, FL; his great grandchildren, Yoshi and Stokley Batchelor; his sisters, Gloria Dennard Collins of Los Angeles, CA and Brenda Dennard Thompson of Plant City, FL; his niece Rhonesia L. Dennard; his close friends, Cynthia Bowden Jolly, Joe Williams, Henry "Shake" Washington, Ken Glover, Robert Dorsey, Bobby Fennell and Southern University; his goddaughters, Carla White-Sunday, Dr. JaMia Washington-Osunsanmi and Darlene Williams; his cousin Eunive Massey; and his caregiver Rosemary Dixon. He is also survived by other nieces, nephews, cousins and other sorrowing friends.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. John Progressive M. B. Church (2504 Chipco St, Tampa, FL 33605).
