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Obituary

On January 23, 2023, Shakespeare Lloyd Brissett unexpectedly passed away into God’s grace. An adventurer throughout life, he was 85 years old when he passed.

Shakespeare, affectionately known as Sha or Shay, began his life’s adventure on July 18, 1937. He was welcomed into this world, the only child of the union of Iris Alberta Miller and Roy Brissett. Born in Knockalva, Jamaica (Parish of Hanover), Sha attended schools in Jamaica until age 14 when …

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Event details

Memorial events are private

A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 2:00 in the afternoon at one of Sha's favorite places: the Pier at Safety Harbor (covered pavilion) 110 Veteran's Memorial Lane Safety Harbor, FL 34695 ATTIRE: Coastal Casual

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     My family lovingly called him "Mr. Shake" :)  When the kids were young, everytime we would go to Walmart, where he…

     My family lovingly called him "Mr. Shake" :)  When the kids were young, everytime we would go …

     My family lovingly called him "Mr. Shake" :)  When the kids…

He always welcomed us to the marina like it was home. Bob and Dick and Sha bought a pool table to play at Shas house. W…

He always welcomed us to the marina like it was home. Bob and Dick and Sha bought a pool table to p…

He always welcomed us to the marina like it was home. Bob and Di…

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What was Shakespeare's favorite color?
Blue like the sky and the ocean
Blue like the sky and the ocean
Blue like the sky and the ocean
What were Shakespeare's favorite vacation spots?
Belize
Belize
Belize
What were Shakespeare's favorite ways to spend free time?
He loved to spend any free time at "The Pier"
He loved to spend any free time at "The Pier"
He loved to spend any free time at "The Pier"
What were Shakespeare's favorite games to play?
Tennis, Billiards, Pinochle
Tennis, Billiards, Pinochle
Tennis, Billiards, Pinochle

Timeline

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Born

July 18th, 1937
Knockalva, Jamaica
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Moved from Jamaica to United States

1951
Cincinnati, OH
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Graduated from high school

1954
Withrow High School, Cincinnati, OH

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