Allandro “Allan” Francis, 91, of Port Charlotte, Florida died, Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Bayfront Health Port Charlotte.
He was born August 7, 1922 in St. Mary, Jamaica to Jeremiah and Teresa Francis. He immigrated to the United States from England in 1971 and moved to Port Charlotte in 1995 from Brooklyn, NY. He was a retired pharmacy clerk and a member of the Port Charlotte New Testament Church of God where he was known by countless people as the “Candyman”.
He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Amy Pearl Francis of Port Charlotte; a son, Mark Newby of Port Charlotte; a sister, Ena Francis of Brooklyn, NY; 2 brothers, Joseph (Hazel) Francis of Hollywood, FL and Egbert (Hyacinth) Francis of Rochester, NY and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held 6-8 PM, Friday, May 16, 2014 at Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 17, 2014 at the Port Charlotte New Testament Church of God. Entombment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Gardens, Port Charlotte.
Friends may visit online at www.robersonfh.com to sign the memory book and extend condolences to the family. Arrangements are by Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel.