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Coletta R. Potts

May 26, 1941 - April 4, 2021
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Friday 4/16, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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27161 Tungsten Road
Euclid, Ohio 44132
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Coletta R. Potts age 79, went home to be with the Lord on April 4, 2021. Coletta is survived by her sons, Marlon D. Simmons Sr., Rodney Willis, Russell Willis and Riccardo (Antoinette) Willis; Step-daughters, Dorothy Potts, Judy Lawson, and Martha Potts.  One sister Saundra Hargrove, and host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and otherContinue Reading

Marletta Samuels left a message on April 17, 2021:
Sending my condolences to Ric and his family. May God keep you during this difficult time.
Tenika Lamb and Family left a message on April 15, 2021:
May the peace of God comfort the family. Nana Potts will be missed dearly. Her smile and her genuine and very real attitude will live on forever. Prayers for the entire family. ?? I love you all and will miss my Nana Potrs dearly. So glad we were able.to get you with GG and celebrate. Those memories will last forever. You absolutely made her day. Thanks Nana Potts ?
Lionel & Kimberly Webster left a message on April 15, 2021:
We love you, may your beautiful soul Rest In Peace. God please bless the family in this time of mourning!
Mikki Roby left a message on April 15, 2021:
Granny, this has broke my heart to hear of your passing. Thank you for being the Granny I didn't have. Thank you for being genuine and loving me and my children unconditionally. I will always love and cherish our memories together. #ShoppingPartner
Roscoe J Heath left a message on April 14, 2021:
A fantastic warrior for Christ and such a loving mother. God bless you our dear sister. It was a great pleasure knowing you. We shall see you in glory.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Chanel Barnett left a message on April 14, 2021:
May you Rest In Peace Nana Potts. Your love and energy always filled the room. My deepest condolences to Sunee, Sydnee, Rodney, Romeo, and the entire Willis/Potts family. Love you guys.❤️
Latanya Sarratt Smith left a message on April 13, 2021:
Condolences to the Family!
Patricia Williams left a message on April 13, 2021:
I was saddened to learn of her passing away, I use to live in Cleveland and also attended her church my nickname for her was Spice, she was such a spicy person to me! My condolences to her family. Patricia Williams (Detroit)
Cynthia Lewis left a message on April 13, 2021:
My condolences and prayers are with you Marlon and your beautiful family st this particular time. ?? Through your pictures and shared posts I see that your mother was a beautiful and loved woman of God. She's resting in Power? Humbly Submitted, Cynthia Lewis
ALLAYA WILLIAMS EARLEY left a message on April 13, 2021:
May you rest well Mrs. Potts, It was a pleasure having you in our lives. Our memories we will cherish forever. No one will ever "Shake Ya Tailfeather" like you do.
Sherece Russell left a message on April 12, 2021:
You all have my deepest condolences,.
Carolyn Pettus & Family left a message on April 12, 2021:
To Rodney, The Willis and Potts Family; May God Wrap You In His Loving Arms And Comfort You All As Only He Can During This Time. ?❤️?
Dori Likevich left a message on April 12, 2021:
Dear Riccardo and Family, I am so sorry for the loss of your beautiful mother. Praying for comforting thoughts and memories to help ease your grief and pain. Sending healing hugs, Dori Likevich
Sherie McCaffrey left a message on April 12, 2021:
Hugs and prayers being sent to everyone.
Judy Battle left a message on April 12, 2021:
Sending heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family.
Lisa Fields-James left a message on April 12, 2021:
Please accept our heart felt and deepest condolences for the transitioning of Mrs.Colletta Potts. We have a lot of good memories to reflect on, and hope that your family will find peace in the lifetime memories you shared also.. Her smile will be missed, and most importantly, loving Mrs Potts for being herself. Sincerely, Ellender/ Lisa Fields-James & family
Donna Leftwich-Jordan left a message on April 11, 2021:
My deepest sympathies are with you and your family's
Donna Leftwich-Jordan left a message on April 11, 2021:
My deepest sympathies are with you and your family's
Donna Leftwich-Jordan left a message on April 11, 2021:
My deepest sympathies are with you and your family's
Linda Simpson left a message on April 11, 2021:
Sending Lots of LOVE ? to all of YOU ??
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Sharon McKissie left a message on April 11, 2021:
My prayers and condolences to you all.
Paulette Eads left a message on April 11, 2021:
Coletta and I had been friends for more than 30 years. We had some good and bad times and I will miss her dearly. I love you my friend. RIH I'll be seeing you!
The Chris Jackson Family left a message on April 11, 2021:
We are so sorry for the loss of your beloved. We will miss Ms. Coletta dearly and will pray for the family.
CAROL WILLIAMS left a message on April 11, 2021:
To Ricardo, my prayers are with you and your family. Hoping that comforting thoughts of friends and loved ones will surround you at this sad time.
Marvin , Martha and Karl West left a message on April 11, 2021:
Our favorite memories of you is when you use to sing in the choir. Your favorite song was “I’m going to put on my Rob and tell the story how I made it over “ seeing your face light up each time y’all sang that song was amazing. Many Blessings and my deepest condolences ?
Mitzi Whitlow Watson left a message on April 11, 2021:
To Marlon, Rodney, Russell & Ricky, my deepest condolences on your beautiful moms passing. I will always remember her warm smile and loving disposition. May her kind spirit live on in you all as God welcomes his angel home. I love you all.
Joy Lane Jackson left a message on April 10, 2021:
In memory of Coletta R. Potts, Joy Lane Jackson lit a candle
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