It is with immense sadness that the family of Tieadra Delight Anita Garcia announces her passing. Tieadra started her journey in the morning hours of Saturday, December 14th 2024. A visitation will held from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Davis Funeral Home.
Tieadra came into this world on August 29th 1995, in Kapi’olani Medical Center in Honolulu Hawaii, to her loving parents Kari Lynn Topaum and Charles Andrew Garcia. Raised in Oahu, Hawaii, she excelled in the AYSO Soccer league and made lifelong friends. Tieadra graduated from Pojoaque High School in New Mexico in 2015. Her education pursuits led her to Collbran Job Corps where she graduated with certifications from Carpentry and Culinary arts and went on for advanced training to Treasure Island where she also graduated.
Tieadra was an excellent fine dining chef who worked at resorts in Aspen, Colorado, and Yellowstone National Park.
Her greatest achievement in life came from the arrival of her nephews and nieces. Being an aunty was the greatest joy of Tieadra’s life they are the anchor that kept her going while she entered her battle with Leukemia. Tieadra was a fighter to the end and managed to beat Leukemia twice just before she left this world. She was a movie buff, you could always hear her quoting her favorite movies like Spice World and The Craft. Her music taste were wide and she attended numerous concerts. Friends and family describe Tieadra as funny, fearless, and brave even in the face of her medical battles. She lived life unapologetically and freely.
Tieadra is survived by her cat-daughter Gracie Lou Garcia; parents Kari Topaum & Charles Garcia; sisters: Catherine (Achareya) Eagleheart, Charlyn Garcia, Lakya Topaum, Sky Topaum, Kimberly, Topaum, Michaela Yellowbear, Nevelen Yellowbear, Autumn Yellowbear, Taleah Vaomu, Delight Vaomu, Feather Blackburn, Keysha Brown, Dodie Harris, Tristan Yellowplume, Michaun Yellowplume; brothers, Jeremiah (Chasity) Garcia, Kristopher Topaum, Isreal Topaum, Kyle Yellowbear, Josiah (Kalani) Vaomu, Manasseh Vaomu, Madden Vaomu, Paul Blackbear Jr.; God brother Shaun Tabaha; aunts Emily (Frank) Vaomu, Sheri Moon, Hetty Brown, Challis Brown, Myra Garcia, Sue Garcia, Kimberly Garcia, Lillian Garcia, Nyra Youngchief & family; uncles, John Topaum & Lloyd Goggles; cousins, Mariah Pena & family, Lance Pena, Andrew Garcia & family, Terrance Garcia Jr, DJ Torres, Tamara Torres & family, Lauren Garcia, Sierra Garcia, Edward Valdez & family, Kameron Tenorio & family, Jordean Tenorio & family, Tenisha Garcia & family, Rodney Garcia & family, Brittney Garcia & family, Destiny & Chessa Moon, Leander Moon; grandmother’s, Evelyn Naranjo, Jan Goggles, Lynelle Shakespeare, Molly O’Neal, Vicky & Vernita Shakespeare, Martha Brown; grandfathers, Darrel O’Neal & Andrew Topaum; nieces and nephews, Kiowa & Plumeria Blackbear, AJ & Leah “Peanut” Yellowbear, Ma’Leia Garcia, Malani Vaomu, Xae & Xai Topaum, Arrow & Azilya Vaomu, Hayzen & Hayden Yellowbear; honorary forever best friends, Aaron Ferris, Corrine Emerson, Kiara Smith, Jacinta Goggles, Ray Youngchief & Shanice Antelope
She was preceded in death by her Dog-Daughter Nova Luna Garcia; grandmothers, Delight O’Neal, Catherine O’Neal and Charlene O’Neal; grandma & grandpa Garcia; grandfather Alfred “Sada” Topaum; aunt, Krista (Chris) Topaum; uncles: Alfred (Faline) Topaum, Neil Moon, Jason Moon, Leon Moon, Austin Goggles, Christopher Topaum, William Topaum, Terrance Garcia Sr.; and cousin Berlinda Garcia. And many other family members.
On-line condolences for Tieadra’s family may be made at TheDavisFuneralHome.com
Arrangements under the direction of Davis Funeral Home, Crematory, and Monuments.