Earnest Denard Hagens' Obituary
The family of Mr. Earnest Denard Hagens, with deep sadness, wish to announce his
passing in a local hospital on March 14, 2023.
Earnest was born August 11, 1975 in Tampa, Florida to Eroy Hagens, Sr. and Janice
Hagens. He was educated in Hillsborough County Schools and worked in the
construction industry.
He was preceded in death by: his Maternal grandparents James and Rosetta Robinson,
Step Grandmother Ethel Mae Johnson, Maternal great grandmother Roser Hills; Cousin
Sharhonda Kaye Brown; Aunts Shirley Mays and Willene Johnson; Uncle Charlie Mays;
Grand aunts Lorene Baker and Queen Esther Simpson; Grand uncle Welborn Simpson.
He leaves to cherish his memory: loving and devoted wife Latasha Hagens, a loving son
Earnest Hagens, Jr. Mother Janice Johnson (Earl); Father Eroy Hagens, Sr.; 4 loving
brothers, Eroy Hagens, Jr., Cecil Johnson, Corey Johnson (Cassandra), and Michael
Williams; 2 loving sisters Latosha Jones(Omar) and Anita Hagens; 4 nephews Earnest,
Maurice, Eroy and Michael; 3 nieces, Kassavia, Alana and Myra; 3 aunts, Marion
Williams, LaNita Brown(Melvin) and Katreen Robinson; uncle Tyrone Johnson;
Cousins, Anthony Hart, Sr., Karen Glover, Kenneth Brown, Jr., Anitra McMillan
(Eddie), Robert Robinson, Michael Robinson, Marsha Johnson, Rodney Johnson, Kevin
Johnson, Tyrone Johnson and Jerome Johnson. 4 grand nieces and 2 grand nephews;
and a host of cousins and other loving relatives.
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