Mrs. Corneica QuanShay Smikle of Tampa, Florida passed away on Wednesday ,March 20, 2023. Funeral Services will be conducted on Saturday, April 13, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. at Allen Temple AME Church,

2101 Lowe Street, Tampa, FL with Bessie Moehead, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park. MASKS ARE REQUIRED.

Mrs. Smikle was a native of Hillsborough County and a resident of Tampa for 25 years. She attended Hillsborough County Public Schools and was a member of Hood Temple Church. She was employed as a Manager at Chipotle Mexican Grill.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Beulah Lewis, Harold Gamble, Sr., Carrie and Leon Stephens; aunties, Ruth Gamble, Pamela Stephens, Denise Gamble and Eboni Carr; uncles, Calvin Stephens and Derrick Stephens and brother, Lance Henry James, Jr. (Staiin).

She leaves to cherish loving memories, her loving girlfriend, Dominique Williams; loving parents, LaQuanda Stephens and shakeal Bryant; grandparents, Leatha Gamble, Leon Terry Stephens (Jenetta), Maggie Godwin, Darlene Ramsey and Aston Smikle; siblings , Shakiyah, Keta, Nek, Nutt, Quan G. Rondoo, Big Symone (special sister), Aquib, Shakeal Bryant (Angie), Twaniesha, Montrell, Tyrieal, Kasia, Bobby Warren (Flame), Laxon Larry (Von B), Ron Yarde (Wonk), Nate, Ceno, Bianca Williams, Tomaneka Kelly, Donesian Smikle, Jr., D. Courtney Smikle and Shantica Holder; aunties, LaWanda Stephens (Waitus), Simone Johnson Stephens, LaSandra Pedrosa (Lo), Rena Hayes, Tacara Drew, Kim Levette, Twila Daniels, Shirlene Livingston, Yumeka Harrison (Tank), Symeka Howard Garcia, Shanika Neal, Tawanda Ramsey, Felicia Ramsey, Laurel, Jalyn and Jade Smikle; uncles, Lonnie Gray, Jr. (Tiffany), Terry Stephens (Lil Nolin), Quentin Stephens, Terry Leon Stephens (Pnut), Chico, Michael Johnson (Teffes), Michael Mack, David Walker, Desmond Williams, Larry Williams, Marquis Levetta, Jamie Saey, Shawn and Video Cylatt, Michael Ramsey, Shon Smikle and Donesian Smikle; cousins, Alesha Hopson, Quanzavcous Cooper, Tashari Gary, Zacchreus Gray, Nu-Nu, Michael Johnson, Nia Canida, Detrrieo Stephens, Ledqun Stephens, Marley Lynn, Quenyla Stephens, Quentin Stephens, Quzay Stephens, Spanky, Yummie, Duke, Marri, Kailah, Alicia Pedrosa, LaCarmen Galviens, D. J. Battles, Quan, Tray, Amp, Vontae and Dre; special cousins, Kenyana Johnson, Kai, Naima Smith, Jayen Williams, LaTrell Johnson, Kalea Williams and Journey Williams; Godsons, Brayden Ramsey Williams, Maurio S. Dennison and Zakari; best friend, Jalyssa "Day" Jackson and a host of great aunties, great uncles and cousins.