Ms. Lolita Antonniette LeFlore "Lo"

LEFLORE, Ms. Lolita A. "Lo" - Age 45, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Hurley Medical Center. Family hour 10 a.m. Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 424 Kennelworth Ave., with funeral service commencing at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Dr. Major A. Stewart officiating. Interment River Rest Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10 a.m. Saturday. Ms. LeFlore will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home. There will be no public viewing. Ms. Lolita Antonniette LeFlore "Lo" was born April 6, 1967 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Haskel Ray and Ernestine Leflore. She attended church at Pentecostal Tabernacle Church Of God In Christ and Grace Emmanuel Baptist Church. Lolita graduated from Flint Southwestern Academy, and then she received an Associate of Arts degree from Mott Community College, Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Michigan-Flint and a Master of Arts degree from Central Michigan University. Lolita was employed at GCCARD-Head Start for 20 years were she enjoyed serving the community through the Head Start program. She enjoyed cooking and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Lolita was a funny, outspoken, kind hearted woman of style. Those who knew her best; she loved to “pop” her gum. Ms. Lolita Antonniette LeFlore "Lo" leaves to cherish her memory: 2 children; son, Jarrell Demark LeFlore (LaShonda Townsend); daughter, Jasmine Marie LeFlore; step-daughter, Jermaine (JaShanti) Walker; 3 grandchildren, Jarrell LeFlore, Jr., Laquan Johnson and Jasiah Walker; parents, Haskel R. and Ernestine LeFlore; sister, Sherry (Charles) Kennedy; niece, Lauryn Kennedy; 3 aunts, Geniva Fuller, Elenora LeFlore, all of Flint and Shirley Mosley of Charlotte, NC; 5 uncles, Archie LeFlore, Bobby (Mildred) Leflore, Hershel (Laura) LeFlore, Jack (Dorothy) Peeples, all of Flint and Henry Peeples of Memphis, TN; a host of cousins, other relatives and friends. Ms. LeFlore was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Ray Leflore; grandparents, Neeley and Amella Peeples, William Evia LeFlore; and a host of aunts and uncles. The family would like to express special thanks to Rev. Dr. Major A. Stewart and Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church Family, and G.C.C.A.R.D. Headstart staff.

Ms. Lolita Antonniette LeFlore "Lo"

April 6, 1967 - April 4, 2013