DREWRYVILLE — On June 1, 2018, Ashani Sandrea “Tada Bug” McDonald, 16, went to her heavenly home.

She was born on Oct. 17, 2001, in Southampton Memorial Hospital, to Robbie Cannady and Loreal McDonald.

Ashani was an intelligent and energetic spirit with a passion for life. She enjoyed music and dancing, and marched in Southampton High School band as a flag girl. Ashani also enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family.

Ashani is survived by her father and mother; brothers, Ezekiel Hicks, Davyn McAdams and Bryson McAdams; sister, Phnon Hicks; and grandmother, Armanda Cannady; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Ashani is preceded in death by her grandmother. Sandra J. Sykes, who she loved and cherished.

The funeral will be on Saturday, June 9, at 11 a.m.. in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 7300 Southampton Parkway, Drewryville.