LaToya Evette Neloms was born August 17, 1976 in Lakeland, Florida.

LaToya was a proud employee with McDonald. When she was not working, she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

On July 28, 2024, she entered eternal rest. She was preceded in death by her mother: Janet E. Gaines; grandparents: Ada Simmons, James and Emma Neloms; siblings: Timothy Neloms, Chasio Gaines; aunts: Sandra Cox, Mary Frances Neloms and godparents: Betty and Clarence Peoples.

She leaves to cherish her memories her father: James Neloms, Jr. (Loretta); siblings: Dr. Leslie Jones (Angelo), De’Undra Reid, Cadigia Lanier; godbrother: Clarence People, Jr.; niece: Octavia Neloms; nephews: Peter, Pierre and Giovani James (Victoria), Timmie Neloms, Kaylah Lanier, Kaleb and Kingston Lanier, De’Undra Hicks; great nieces and nephews: Genesis, Paris, Dominique, Peter, Jr.; Jeremiah, Gianna and Legend James, special companion/partner: Michael Hill and host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.