Vivian Washington

Mrs. Vivian Lee Washington passed away Wednesday,
February 2, 2011 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 65 years. She was born August 16, 1945 in Edwards, Mississippi to Lester and Sarah Lynn.
She resided in Saginaw, Michigan and was a member of Mt.
Sinai Baptist Church. Vivian was a homemaker and enjoyed
taking care of grandchildren and attending church. She was
loving, kindhearted, very forgiving and was always willing to help anyone in need. She was a mother to many and was known as Momma Vera.
She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, James Washington; one daughter and four sons, Melvin (Gloria) Lynn, Vicksburg, MS, Henry (Samantha) Calvert, Anthony (Ronnette) Calvert, Gregory (Charlett) Williams, Catina Lynn (Cornelius Barney) all of
Saginaw, MI; four step-children, Jo Ann, Kay Kay, Vergil, Dion, Michigan; 25 grandchildren including special grandchildren, Terrance Davis, Shawndrea Lynn, Shawndrea Calvert, Deondre Calvert, Henrionna Calvert, Latoyrea Calvert, Dariyan Edwards-Calvert, Anthony Pershay-Calvert, Gregory Williams Jr., Alysia Williams, GionJanna Williams, Demetriona Banks, Candace
Adams, Jasmine Pinson; 13 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Carrie Smith, Lee Ester (Roosevelt) Rounds, Vicksburg, MS; two brothers, Anderson Lynn, James (Theresa) Lynn, Vicksburg, MS; mother-in-law, Marquerite Washington; six sisters-in-law; five brothers-in-law; many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends including special friends, Carolyn Chandler, Mona Browder, Gerald Lipsey, Shirley Calbert, Rosie Lee Miller, Manuel Dosal, Catherine Moore, Martha Calbert and Kimberly Merkerson.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two step-daughters; eleven siblings; father-in-law and two special friends.