- Date Of Death: July 22, 2020
- State: Florida
Mrs. Patricia Diane Pearson Cruz of Tampa passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020.
Mrs. Patricia Diane Pearson Cruz was a native and lifelong resident of Tampa, Florida born to Samuel Pearson and Ethel Cole Pearson. She was educated in the public schools of Hillsborough County and was a graduate of Plant High School. She enjoyed her career as a cook and was employed by Mama’s Soul Food Restaurant.
She was preceded in death by: her father, Samuel Pearson; and nephew, Levi Dixon, Jr.
She leaves to cherish her memory: husband, Jorge Cruz; mother, Ethel L. Pearson; children, Ebony Pearson (Larry), Erica Shorter (William), David Pearson and Joseph Green (Jaliz); grandchildren, Michael, Mi’Kayla, La’Dajah, Ja’Mya, Ja’Nay, Ja’Quan, Shakira, Jayden, and Zyeire; siblings, Jennie, Hazel, Angela, Sammie, Ricky, and Rudy; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
