Ms. Debrette Gail Casamayor

In Remembrance of Debrette Gail Casamayor Sunrise Debrette Gail Casamayor was born on the 3rd of September in 1954 at the Monroe General Hospital in Key West, Florida. She was the child of the late Elmira Scott Edwards who passed in August 2006 and the late Raymond Peter Casamayor Sr. who passed in December 2015. Debrette, better known as Debbie, attended Douglass Elementary School, Harris Elementary School, Horace O' Bryant Middle School, and graduated in 1973 from Key West High School. After graduation, Debrette spent time in California until tragedy brought her back to Key West. After returning to Florida Debrette attended Florida Keys Community College where she received an Associates of Arts Degree in Business Administration. Debrette held several jobs over the years. She worked in retail, customer service, and for the Naval Hospital. In 1988, Debrette moved to New Orleans. In 1990, she returned to Key West to work for Wackenhut Employment Agency in conjunction with the Monroe County Sheriff's Department. Debrette later worked for Key West Police Department as a 911 operator. It was during this time with the Police Department that her mother became ill. In 1997, Debrette made the decision along with her sister Mireille, to relocate their mother to Oviedo, Florida to be near their sister Gesile. Upon arrival in Oviedo, Debrette began employment with the Oviedo Police Department as a 911 Operator. She remained with the department until 2007 when she became ill. Debrette was an active and faithful member of The Fountain Head Baptist Church. She loved her church and was greatly loved by her church. She supported the ministry with her talent, her time, and her tithe. Debrette was an inspiration and a friend to countless individuals. She maintained her faith and stood on the rock of her salvation. When Debrette became ill she never allowed her sickness to keep her from living life to the fullest. She traveled, she laughed, she made friends, and she worshipped the Lord. Sunset On February 13, 2016 Debrette went to be with the Lord. She fought a good fight, she finished her course, and she kept the faith. Debrette Gail Casamayor will be missed greatly but never forgotten. Debrette leaves to mourn: six sisters: Mireille Edwards & Gesile Matthews of Oviedo, Florida, Brenda Graves of San Diego, California, Teresa Fisher of Council Bluff, Iowa, Lynn Gibb (Hershel) of Atlanta, Georgia, and Jewel Casamayor of Miami, Florida; two brothers: Raymond Casamayor (Lynn) of Key West, Florida, Stanford Mirth (Quy) of Tacoma, Washington twelve nieces: Nakia, Chanel, & Zamyiah Matthews, Kim Woods, Monica Walker, Lisa & Crystal Mirth, Dinette & Deangela Williams, Rayvon Casamayor, Rayshlyn Teko, and Shanieka Swierczek; nine nephews: Reggie & Deanthony Dorr, Tayvon Coleman, Jaylen Cintron, Leron Graves, Roman Casamayor, Miles Woods, Adrian & Jahi Gibbs; four aunts: Delois Scott, Izette Allen, Mercy Summerlin, and Francis Welters; one favorite cousin: Margie Franklin; one adopted sister: Deshawn Battle; two childhood best friends: Garfree Punter & Donna Holmes; a host of cousins, God-children, and friends.

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Ms. Debrette Gail Casamayor

September 3, 1954 - February 13, 2016