Cheryl D. Covington

Cheryl, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, has left us on July 31, 2026. Cheryl was diagnosed with a terminal illness in May 2026 and succumbed to her illness in July 2026. Born on March 17, 1998, at Southside Hospital, in the town of Bayshore New York. Cheryl's life was a testament to love, strength, and kindness. Cheryl was the cherished daughter of Carlisa James Covington and William Covington, who raised her with unwavering love and support. From a young age, she exhibited a vibrant spirit and an outgoing personality, qualities that she carried with her throughout her life. She grew up alongside her two brothers, James and Bryan, who shared countless memories and adventures with her. The bond they shared was one of laughter, love and camaraderie, and they will forever hold her memory close to their hearts. Cheryl was the life of the party. Anyone who knew Cheryl knew that she loved to have a good time. and she loved to laugh. She loved to eat good food and was always trying something new. Anyone who knew Cheryl also knew the sense of fashion she had. She had an extensive and beautiful wardrobe that screamed Cheryl Covington. Cheryl obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Cheryl was a dedicated Nurse at Stony Brook Hospital for five years; she spoke about becoming a Nurse Practitioner. Unfortunately, she didn't get that chance As a mother, Cheryl's greatest joy was her son, D'angelo. Her love for him was boundless and unconditional, and she devoted herself to providing him with a life filled with warmth, guidance, and happiness. Cheryl's love and nurturing spirit made her an exceptional mother. Cheryl's life was marked by her compassion for others and her ability to light up any room with her presence. Her infectious smile and genuine kindness left a lasting impression on everyone she met. She touched the lives of many, offering a listening ear and a comforting word to those in need. In addition to her immediate family, Cheryl leaves behind a host of aunts, uncles & cousins, as well as a community of friends who mourn her passing and celebrate the beautiful person, she was. Cheryl's family wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has offered their support and condolences during this difficult time. Cheryl will be dearly missed, but her spirit will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of all who knew her. May she rest in eternal peace.