Brianna Nicole Gillette, age 19, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2018.

Brianna was born December 3, 1998. Since then, her infectious smile and life of the party personality has blessed so many. Brianna, a 2017 graduate of Lake Brantley High School, has a heart that saw no color, no bias in personal choice, nor in personal representation. She was always proud to support her friends, family, and any stranger to be exactly what they wanted to be. With a passion for children and working around children, Brianna was relentless in her pursuit to put a smile on a young person’s face. Evidenced by her mission trip to Jamaica in June 2016 and being a peer counselor while attending Lake Brantley High School. She has a true talent for making people smile and laugh to match a magnificent character this world so desperately needed.

Brianna is survived by her mother, Misty Stevenson and stepfather Mickey; Father, Ron Gillette and her stepmother Maria; Brother, Jacob Gillette; Sisters, Madison Stevenson and Caitlyn Gillette; Maternal Grandmother, Melissa Crews; Paternal Grandparents, Ron and Cyndi Gillette; Maternal Aunt, Jacquelyn Crews; Paternal Aunt, Kim Exantus and husband Cliff Exantus; Numerous cousins and truly amazing friends.

We ask that you join us in celebrating her life on Friday, October 12, 2018 at Newcomer Funeral Homes South Seminole. The address is: 335 East State Road 434 – Longwood, FL 32750. We will welcome friends and family starting at 4:00pm and begin the service at 7:00pm. Please, come as you are. We understand this is short notice and that many of you will be joining us after work or school. Shawn Mendes shirts or Harry Potter (Team Hufflepuff) shirts are more than welcome, Brianna would love that, too!