Tondia Kaye (Whittamore) Raymond of Naples, FL, born 
January 26, 1961, passed June 19, 2009. She is survived by 
her beloved exhusband, William T. Myers Jr., father of her three 
successful children, Candace Raye Myers, Randy Christopher 
Myers and Tiarra DeLynn Myers; her natural mother and sister 
in Chicago, Phyllis Strabel and Kathy Spence; four nephews; 
and many friends. She was adopted from Chicago, IL, raised 
in Dayton, OH and spent the next 26 years in Naples. She was 
a charismatic lady with the most unique golden eyes you have 
ever seen, with a golden heart and soul to match. Tondia was a 
horse of a different color with a dazzling smile and an 
unforgettable laugh. Her children will miss her dearly! Services 
will be held at the Tree of Life Church on Shadowlawn Drive at 
5:00 p.m. Sunday, June 28th. Donations to her children may be 
made at Fifth Third Bank, c/o "Candace R. Myers, benefiting 
Tondia Kaye Raymond" Fund. 

Published in Naples Daily News on 6/25/2009 

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