Loretta Darlene Crisp

Ms. Loretta Darlene Crisp passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at her residence. Age 55 years. She was born December 14, 1961 in Saginaw, Michigan to O’Neal and Annie Will Williams.

Loretta was a resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan where she was employed by Hope Network for 17 years. She enjoyed traveling and going to casinos. Most of all, Loretta loved being with her daughters and being a loving grandmother. She was very family-oriented; she loved talking on the phone with her sister about their favorite TV shows. Loretta also enjoyed spending time with some of her close friends.

Loretta leaves to cherish loving memories two daughters, Shamika and Shanika Glass; one grandson, Cameren Pegues; one sister, Tamantha (Bobby) Davis, Jr., three brothers, O’Neal (Andrelyn) Williams, Rodney Williams and Ricky Lewis; three nieces, Keyonna Pinckney, Rachel Rogers, Harmony Davis; three great-nieces, Sakara Pinckney, Alexis Williams and Tatum Williams; two nephews, Ramont Williams and Lance Wilson; three great-nephews, DaVon Williams, Tremont Williams and Elijah Rogers; seven aunts, Pat Williams, Mary Alice Johnson, DeVelma Howard, Carol Mason, Sylvia McCune, Wilhelmina Fortune and Lynn Bowen; six uncles, Walter Blackmon, James Blackmon, Anthony Blackmon, ElRoy Allen, LeRoy Allen and LeRay Allen; many cousins; other relatives and friends; special cousin, Tonya Sonnie; special sisters, Elaine Williams and Margaryta Williams; special friends, Renee Curry, Pastor Bruce Matthews, Nancy Harrison, Sonia Frausto, and Tiocka Figures.

Loretta was preceded in death by her parents, O’Neal Williams, Jr. and Annie W. Williams; grandparents, Walter and Semeria Blackmon, Leon Ballard and Mammie L. Allen; uncles, Ray Blackmon and Christopher Blackmon.

The family would like to express special thanks to her brother-in-law, Bobby J. Davis, Jr., Spiritual Israel Church (Saginaw), Covenant Visiting Nurse Association; Ivan E. Phillips and the Staff of Paradise Funeral Chapel.