Ms. Kolanda (Landa) Nyree Mathis was announced to the world on November 14, 1975. To the union of James Allen Mathis and Patricia Carter-Mathis, in Tampa Florida. She attended the public schools of Hillsborough County. Landa studied cosmetology and received her license in the city of Tampa Florida. Landa opened her first salon under the name "Continuous Slay", where she provided hair services for many people throughout the city of Tampa. She enjoyed spending time with her children, family, and friends. Landa also enjoyed shopping, listening to music, attending parties, and hair shows.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Patricia Carter Mathis; and grandmother, Margie Nelson.

She leaves precious memories with her fiance, Lorenzo Young; children, Jeffery Laster, Jr., Jamar Laster, LaMauri Howard, and Kenneth Bellamy III; father, James A. Mathis, Sr.; brothers, James Ford, and James Mathis, Jr.; sister, Katina Mathis; uncles, Ivy Mathis, Lee Dale Mathis, and Albert Robinson; aunts, Georgia Martin, Glenda West-Masters, and Ruby Lee Williams; nephews, Levadre Thomas, and Jeremiah Morris II; niece, Caitlyn Hughes; cousins, Satonia Johnson, Clarissa Martin, Felton Hayes, Cedric Dunn, Jr., Wendell Hayes, JR Moore, Cassandra Hall, Johnny Hayes, Jr., and Wesley Hayes; best friend, Terica Glenn; friend, Jocelyn Atkinson; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation
Friday, February 17, 2023
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Aikens Funeral Home
2708 E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Tampa, FL 33610

Funeral Service
Saturday, February 18, 2023
11:00 AM
34th St Church of God
3000 N. 34th St
Tampa, Fl 33605