02/02/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ms. Odette Karen Ticas.
Sunrise: 31st/07/1981
Sunset: 28th/01/2026
She is predeceased by:
Grandmother Mrs. Clarita Ticas and her Grandfather Mr. Carlos Ticas under whose guardianship she was nurtured.
Aunt - Juanita Williams
Sister in Law - Lavern Smith
Uncle - Stewart Duncan
Mother in Law - Jessie Smith
Father of her Children - Doran Parham
Brother in Law - Andrew Williams
Brother in Law - Steven Smith
She is survived by her:
Common Law Husband: Winston Smith
Biological Parents: Alicia Ticas and Soloman Duncan Jr.
Children: Brandon Audinett, Nayehli Parham, Daren Parham, and Deshawn Parham
Daughters in Law: Hamisha Awe and Kelisha Mutrie
Son in Law: Joseph Estevan
Grandson: Khadij Audinett
Sisters: Ismae Duncan, Selina Gentle, Juliet Gentle, Aricia Gentle, Arleny Gentle, Zuleney Gentle, and Ashree Duncan
Brothers: Linsford Duncan, Raivahn Duncan, Levi Gentle Jr., Dennis Hernandez, Khalid Sanchez
Godchildren: Dennis Hernandez and Jayden Ticas
Aunts: Tina Williams, Melinda Heusner, Elena Smith, Hemenia Erskine, and Gracelia Ticas
Uncles - Vidal Ticas, Fred Williams, Roy Williams, Stephen Heusner, and Colin Gill.
Sisters in Law: Karen Smith, Anna Smith, Shantel Hernandez, Jaylee Duncan, Ester Smith and Yojana Duncan.
Brothers in Law: Shevon Graham, Dinsdale Smith, Crecencio Smith, Leopoldo Smith, Godwin Smith, Danny Smith, Orlando Smith, Wallace Smith, and Tony Gamboa
She is also survived by a host of cousins, nephews, nieces, relatives & friends.
THERE WILL BE NO WAKE AND NO REPASS.
A funeral service to celebrate her life and legacy will be held in Hopeville Punta Gorda at New Hope Baptist Church,
Roses Street, Hopeville, on Thursday, the 5th of February 2026.
Her body will lie in state at 9:00am for viewing and a special program. The funeral service starts at 10:00 am.
For family and friends wishing to attend, the family of Odette Ticas kindly asked that everyone bring along with them a flower for the last goodbye.
