Teresa Elizabeth Demps

Teresa Elizabeth Demps, 55, of Orange Park Florida left her earthly dwelling place and was united with her Heavenly Father on February 24th , 2020. Teresa was born June 10th 1964 at Nassau General Hospital in Fernandina Beach to her parents, Ostean Demps and Mildred D. Staten. She graduated high school in June of 1983 from Fernandina Beach Senior High School. After graduating high school, she worked the family business at the Crab House and was blessed with her first angel, whom she named Lutece Shani in 1985. Later, she was blessed with her second angel, whom she named Shakinna Eboni in 1990. She began her career in retail, working at Goodwill, Publix, Venus Swimwear. In 2010, she began her journey at Walmart. While working at Wal-Mart, she was blessed with another angel, her first grandchild whom was named Aria “smuckums” Dill in 2011. In 2014, she was blessed with her second grandchild whom was named Celesse “honey bee” Dill. In 2017, Xander “xan xan” Vertus was born then in 2018, Asher “toot toot” Dill was born. She was always passionate about serving others and giving people a smile through her works or through food! Teresa is now celebrating in heaven with her sister, Renay Demps; stepfather, Willie Staten; brother in law, Anthony Brown; and brother in law, Alfred Middleton. She now watches over all of her family, her Mother - Mildred D. Staten; Father - Ostean Demps; Daughters, Lutece Hooks(Obneil Vertus) & Shakinna Demps(Ricky Baublitz); Granddaughters, Aria Dill & Celesse Dill; Grandsons, Xander Vertus & Asher Dill; Sisters - Glenda Brown, Starletha Williams (Jimmy Williams), Tracey Middleton; Brothers - Ostean Demps III & Ronald Demps; Nieces - Tameka Demps-Frye, Rhea Demps, Karen Demps, Portia Dembele(Mohummad), Lakiera Brown, Krystal Brown, Keebra Middleton, Keisha Harris, Tia Harris; Nephews - Ostean Demps IV, Anthony Brown, Troy Harris, Rodrick Dinkins and countless extended family and friends. A Celebration of Teresa’s life will be 11A.M., Saturday, March 7th, 2020 at Faith United Miracle Temple, 1860 W. 5th Street, Jacksonville, Fl 32209 with Elder Pamela F. Hooks officiating. The family requests for all who attend to wear purple, teal or cream in honor of Teresa’s favorite colors. “The bible says that when we are born to this earth it is then that we should weep, but once we return to the father we shall REJOICE!” - Mom Mildred St Johns Family Funeral Home is in charge of her arrangements.

Teresa Elizabeth Demps

June 10, 1964 - February 24, 2020