Friends and relatives are advised of the death of Robert Edward Francis, better known as “Eddie.”
Robert is survived by his sons: Ray Anthony Francis, Duane Francis and Odari Smith; daughters: Laurie L. Francis and Delma Laverne Francis; grandchildren: Trevor Nicholas Friday, Knila Callendar-Page, Khalilah Francis-Brown, Ray Anthony Francis Jr., Kiniqua Francis, Adesho Francis, Re’Nique Francis, Khaimal A. Venzen, Camille Francis, Courtney Francis, Derisa Greaves, Cherae` Matthias-Frett and Orlando Smith; adopted grandson, Syanno Venzen; sister, Linda Gerard; brothers: Henry Francis and James Alphonso “Tremile” Gerard; uncle, Lionel Hermon; daughters-in-law: Lavern Prince-Francis, Lindiwe Francis ans Marisa Turnbull Smith; apecial nephew, Leonard B. Francis; seven great-grandchildren, 21 nieces, eight nephews; and other family and friends too numerous to mention.
The first viewing will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 9, at Davis Funeral Home. There will be a second viewing held at 8:30 a.m. and a funeral service at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10, at Faith Christian Fellowship Alive in Christ Church in Hidden Valley. Interment will follow Francis Cemetery in Smith Bay.
All funeral arrangements are by Davis Funeral Home, 774-1464.