Jonaida Milagros Martinez-Perez, 55, of Columbus, GA passed Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Columbus, GA.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. EST, Saturday, May 9, 2026 in the C.T. Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Interment to follow at West End Cemetery, Phenix City, AL. Public Visitation will be held from 2:00-5:00 p.m. EST, Friday, May 8, 2026.
Mrs. Jonaida Perez of Caguas, Puerto Rico, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Columbus Hospice. Mrs. Perez was born on August 17, 1970, to the late Ismael Perez and Juanita Marinez Perez.
“Our family is heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved mother and cherished grandmother, whose life was a testament to love and selfless devotion.
She was the heart of our family, a steady presence, and a warm embrace when life felt uncertain.”
A devoted and compassionate mother, grandmother, and friend, she leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and compassion that lives on in all of us. Her love was steady, unconditional, and so gentle.
“Her memory is our keepsake, with which we’ll never part; though God has her in His keeping, we have her in our hearts.”
She leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her siblings, Luz M. Karakozian-Martinez (Dali), Ismael A. Perez (“Cano”), Juana Cesi Perez, and Ismael Juan Perez (“Papling”); her daughters, Isnaida Perez, Jonaida Peez, Lienaida Perez, Jomarie Perez, and Jonaya Perez; her only son, Rafael D. Perez (Shay-Shay); as well as a host of grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
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Dear Cuz, Your mother was a phenomenal woman. What good memories you must have. Lean on them to remind you of the joy she brought into your life. She loved so deeply and was loved by many.
I love you and I'm going to miss you so much. I know I haven't been there for you, but you're in my heart no matter what Kendall misses you too. I'm sending my prayers to to my nieces. You're not in pain no more resting easy and we will see you soon. Love princess and Kendall.
My condolences to the family.
Tinker Bell this Auntie Greta I just want to say I am so sorry to see this has happened. You all are on my prayers
Dear Cuz, Your laughter, kindness and joy were always heartfelt and will be missed by our family and many folks. Heaven has gained another another angel. Rest in peace.
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Te amo cuz.
Mi Prima, I will miss your laughter n and endless positive energy. Rest well in peace.
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