Norma Cynthia Prendergast, age 86, of Long Island
NY/Winter Springs, Florida passed away on Monday,
October 2nd, 2023 at her Family Home.
She was born Saturday October 10th, 1936, in Portland,
Jamaica, WI, Daughter to her late parents, Naomi and
Beckford King.
On September 8th, 1962, she married her
beloved husband Horace Prendergast who preceded her
home 7/12/2012.
Norma was a dedicated worker, she
started as a Computer Programmer with the Dept. of
Statistics in Jamaica, she then went on to work with
Dynamic Sounds (music studio owned by Byron Lee).
Norma also worked as a payroll supervisor for the world
renowned Desnoes & Geddes beverage distributor. She
rounded out her Jamaican career as the Owner/Operator
of Minute Service Restaurant a famous establishment in
Kingston, Jamaica. After migrating to America Norma
worked in HR/Payroll at Peoples Alliance Federal Credit
Union for 21 years.
Norma is survived by her three children, Allan Miller
(Middle Island, NY), Sharon Hemmings (Winter Springs,
Fl) and Kirk Prendergast (Oviedo, Fl); seven
grandchildren, Craig Dixon, Kerri-Anne Miller, Danielle
Bowks, Dwaine Miller, Kirk Prendergast Jr, Terek Miller
and Michael Prendergast; ten greatgrandchildren Jhomal,
Justin, Niajah, Jaida, Anthony, Omarion, Ian, Leyla, Nyla,
Jayla, one great-great grandchild Jhabari; numerous
loving Cousins, Nieces, Nephews, Relatives and Family
Friends.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, October 21,
2023 at 1:00 pm at Newcomer Funeral Homes – South
Seminole Chapel, 335 E State Rd. 434, Longwood, Fl
32750.
Visitation with the family will be on Friday, October 20,
2023 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the funeral home.
Interment will be held immediately following the Saturday
service at All Faiths Memorial Park 1390 Park Dr.
Casselberry, Fl 32707.