Jacintia R. Whitehead-Denosky

ORLANDO, Fla. — Jacintia Renee’ Whitehead-Denosky, 61, of Orlando, Fla., took her last breath from this world on Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at 3:43 a.m. after a long battle with cancer.

She was born May 13, 1957, in Little Rock, Ark., while her father was stationed at Little Rock Air Force Base.

Renee’ was a school teacher by profession. She was a 1976 graduate of Benton High School, earned a BSE from UCA Conway, Ark. She started her teaching career in Benton, Ark., for three years, next Hillsboro, N.J., for three years, then a move to Orlando, Fla., where she held class for 29 years in the Orlando Area School System, retiring in 2014.

Preceded in death: by her father, Master Sgt. Edward Whitehead; grandparents, Vander and Lola (Speed) Whitehead; grandparents, Lloyd and Bess (Chennault) Witham; uncle, Jody Witham; aunts, Eve Shell and Iva Morgan.

Survivors include: mother, Jacintia “Judy” (Witham) Whitehead; brother, Michael Whitehead and wife Sharon, of Lonsdale, Ark.; sons, Stephen and Christopher Denosky, of Orlando, Fla.; a host of cousins, two special nieces, Bridget and Brittany, numerous friends across the country.

Services: there will be a gathering for a celebration of life for Renee’ at 2 p.m. till ? today, Sept. 29.

Location: “the” House-bythe-Cabin, the address is 8520 Narrows Road, Lonsdale, Ark.

Roller-Ballard Funeral Home, http://www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.