THE ST. AUGUSTINE RECORD
St. Augustine, Florida
Friday, August 22, 2014


Corey Levert Tanner, 24, of Bunnell, Fla., transitioned from his earthly residence to his eternal residence on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014. Corey was born on Sept. 4, 1989, to Brenda Johnson and Raymond Tanner in Daytona Beach, Fla.

Corey received his education partly in the Flagler County School System, receiving his diploma later on, and also his certificate of achievement of Masonry Tender Industry Title.

Four months ago, Corey received the Joy of his life, his daughter; Cortezha Love'ya Tanner. She was spoiled instantly by him.

Corey spent most of his time loving and taking care of his daughter. Corey loved to cook, and hang out with his big brother, Dinky and cousin, North. 

He leaves to mourn his mother: Brenda (Ernest) Williams, father: Raymond (Trecia) Tanner; daughter: Cortezha L. Tanner and her loving mother: Mattie Verdell; sisters: Bambi Johnson, Evlinda Tanner; brothers: John Johnson Jr., Raymond Tanner Jr., Scotty (Suesan) Tanner.

Visitation of friends will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, Espanola, Fla., Dr. Pastor Frank Giddens, is Eulogist. Burial will commence after funeral services in Masonic Cemetery, Palm Coast, Fla.

Coleman's Mortuary of Hastings, Fla., honorably rendering services.