Shontaye Caulk (Lansing)

Ms. Shontaye Caulk passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 35 years. She was born February 10, 1986, in Lansing, Michigan to parents, Lyonel Brown and Zarica Allen. She was later adopted by Emmanuel and Jacqueline Caulk.

Shontaye was a member of the Divine Destiny Outreach Ministries Church. She attended Everett High School and was a member of the 2004 Graduating Class. Shontaye was a certified Nursing Assistant and did home healthcare. She also received her associate degree in Business from Lansing Community College. Shontaye loved walking and being with friends and family. She loved dressing herself and her beloved son, Zachery in the latest fashions.

She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Zachery Lazarre; adopted parents, Emmanuel Caulk of Las Vegas, Nevada and Jacqueline Caulk; grandparents, Kathy (Charles) Shaw-Gray; 5 sisters, Alexus Caulk, Lurritian Caulk of Las Vegas, Nevada, Jalah Brown, Samara Brown of Farmington Hills, Michigan and Jacee Allen; Jeremy Caulk and Dontaye Caulk both of Las Vegas, Nevada, Leron Henderson of Texas and Makle Brown of Farmington Hills, Michigan; 4 nieces, 3 nephews; many aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends including best friend, Tela-Moynai’ Aldridge; Bianca Miller, special friend, and Godchildren, Kimbella and Louis Garcia.

 She was preceded in death by her parents, father, Lyonel Brown and mother, Zarica Allen; sisters, Marquista Allen and Aujanei Wilson; grandmother, Lurrie Cole; grandfather, Cecil Brown; and great-grandmother, Walterine Townsend.