Aujanei Wilson (Lansing)

Ms. Aujanei Lene Wilson, our sweet angel took her flight on Friday, March 19, 2021, suddenly and quietly to Heaven at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 24 years. She was born November 23, 1996 to parents, Taneisha Allen and Arthur Wilson in West Memphis, Arkansas. Aujanei was blessed with adoptive parents, Jacqueline and Emmanuel Caulk, who nurtured and adored her greatly.

Aujanei was raised in a Christian home and taught the Word of God at a young age. She loved Gospel Quartet music and making music beats. She played the drums and was learning to play the lead guitar. Aujanei was raised in Lansing Church of God and Christ during her early years under Bishop Samuel Duncan. There she had several Godparents and was known affectionately as “NaNa”. Aujanei later became a member of Come Unto Me Ministry, which worked in the audio and music ministry. The last 10 years she was a member of Destined for Glory World Outreach Church under Pastor Tony Howard, who was her mentor and Spiritual Father.

Aujanei loved drawing graffiti, graphic art, welding, and building bikes. She loved taking care of her nieces and nephews as well as spending time with her family watching movies and free styling raps with her siblings. Aujanei relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada for 16 years and graduated from Miley Achievement Center High School in 2016. She recently relocated back to Lansing. She had an illuminating smile that would light up the room, that we will truly miss.

She leaves to cherished her memory her parents, Tanesha (Moses) Allen Hobbs; adoptive parents, Jacqueline Caulk and Emmanuel Caulk; grandparents, William and Dyann Dean; 4 sisters, Lurritian Caulk, Las Vegas, Nevada, Alexus Caulk, Shontaye Caulk and Jacee Allen, all of Lansing, Michigan; 4 brothers, William Allen, Lansing, Michigan, Jeremy Caulk and Dontaye Caulk both of Las Vegas, Nevada and LaRon Henderson, Dallas, Texas; 5 nieces including special nieces, Amaya Allen and MaKyla Allen; 4 nephews, Zachary Lazarre, King Caulk, Jalen Caulk and Isiah Caulk; aunt, Lovey (Eric) Raines; 2 uncles, Veldon Cole and McClendon Cole; many cousins, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Emmanuel “Man” Caulk, Jr.; grandmother, Lurrie Cole; great-grandmother, Walterine Townsend; and aunt, Zarica Allen.

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