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Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of La'Kayla "LA" Hancock, affectionately known as LA, who left this world too soon on January 31, 2024. Born on November 3, 1995, La'Kayla brought her warm and bubbly personality into the lives of everyone she met.

La'Kayla is survived by her loving mother, Anna Stillions, her devoted step-father, Rick Stillions, her caring brother, Jordan, her cherished grandparents, Chris and Steve Brower, and uncle, Corey …

Personal note from La'Kayla's Family

We are truly grateful for the overwhelming love and support that we have received from each and every one of you during this challenging period. Your unwavering kindness and encouragement have been a source of strength for us, and we cannot express how much it means to us.

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Updates

Update from April 29, 2024

On April 27, 2024, we organized a heartfelt Celebration of Life ceremony to pay tribute to the beautiful soul of La'Kayla Hancock. It was a special occasion where friends, family, and loved ones gathered together to honor and remember the incredible impact she had on our lives. The ceremony was filled with love, warmth, and cherished memories as we shared stories, laughter, and tears, celebrating the life she lived and the legacy she left behind. It was a time of reflection, healing, and coming together as a community to support one another during this difficult time.

Event details

Memorial events are private

On the 27th of April in the year 2024, a Celebration of Life event was held to commemorate the cherished memory of La'Kayla Hancock, a truly remarkable individual. This significant gathering took place at the Michels & Lundquist Funeral home located in New Port Richey, Florida, serving as a fitting venue where a multitude of individuals, including friends, family members, and loved ones, congregated to pay their respects and honor the profound impact La'Kayla had on each of their lives. The atmosphere during the ceremony was a delicate blend of joy and sorrow, with laughter and tears harmoniously interwoven as attendees shared heartfelt anecdotes and memories, highlighting not only the life that La'Kayla had led but also the enduring legacy she had left behind for all those fortunate enough to have crossed paths with her. It was a time of deep introspection, a collective journey towards healing, and a coming together of souls who had been touched by the presence of La'Kayla, creating a space for shared mourning and a unified remembrance of the extraordinary individual she was.

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Community Involvement

Baptist Church

Attendee of

First Baptist Church - Burnsville, NC

Volunteered for

Volunteer of

American Morkshire Rescue Association

Service Organization

Participated in

Board member of

American Morkshire Terrier Club, Inc.

Community Club

Favorites

What was La'Kayla's favorite color?
Red, White, Blue, Purple
Red, White, Blue, Purple
Red, White, Blue, Purple
What causes did La'Kayla care about most?
Dogs
Dogs
Dogs
What were La'Kayla's favorite vacation spots?
Florida
Florida
Florida
What were La'Kayla's favorite ways to spend free time?
Listening to music
Listening to music
Listening to music

Timeline

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Born

November 3rd, 1995
Saint Petersburg, FL
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Passed away

January 31st, 2024
Burnsville, NC

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Other key details

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes kept in an urn

Burnsville, NC, USA

Michels-Lundquist Funeral Home
Funeral services provided by

Michels-Lundquist Funeral Home

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