Yvonne DeClaudia Bland, 61, native of Seville, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at her Deltona residence. The daughter of Fred Bland, Jr. and Dennie Lee Robertson, she was born on Tuesday, March 13, 1956. Yvonne was a ARC of Volusia resident and employee for 39 years. On July 10, 1994, Yvonne joined True Foundation Ministries, Crescent City. She loved going to church, singing, dancing, camping, spending time with family, and she especially enjoyed listening to Barry White.
In addition to her parents, Yvonne was preceded in eternal rest by her siblings, Joyce Bland Jackson, Vivian Bland Murphy, Cynthia Gadson, Herman Maefield, Fred Bland, Jr.
To cherish her memories: sisters, Theresha Bland, Riverhead, NY; Lawanda (Clinton) Graham, Township, MI; Denise Bland, Crescent City; Cedell (Eric) Butler, Deltona; Nicole Bland Simmons, Atlanta, GA; Janice Earl, Ft. Walton Beach; brothers, Alphonso Bland, Garnard Wright, both of Crescent City; sister-in-law, Barbara Ann Maefield, Nahunta, GA; brother-in-law, Milton Murphy, Sr., Pierson; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends, including her extended family- ARC of Volusia.
Visitation of family and friends will be 5-7 p.m., Friday, December 8th and Celebration of Yvonne's Life will be 12 noon, Saturday, December 9th, at Mt. Tabor First Baptist Church, South Putnam Campus, 608 Randolph Street, Crescent City, Reverend Karl N. Flagg, Pastor. Interment will be in St. Johns Cemetery, Seville.