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My favorite uncle
Anthony Colbert was a truck driver and my favorite uncle. He died from a heart attack in the back of his truck. -
Mama Grace
My grandma’s sister and one of the best cooks I’ve ever laid eyes on. -
My buddy
Donta Mickens was my old best friends little cousin. Such a sweet, humble and funny kid. He died due to hun violence and never received justice. -
Aunt na
Nadine Colbert was my uncle Anthony’s wife. She was one of the sweetest women I had the pleasure of knowing. -
Old Supervisor
Natasha Hayes, I met her at the start of my career at the post office. She gave me so many chances and I’m grateful or I wouldn’t be still there today. -
My Grandmother
Edith Colbert, passed in her own home right in front of me. -
LLW
LLW stood for lovely lady of wisdom. She passed in her home alone. She was a mentor/ friend to me. -
My Father
Earl Colbert passed in the hospital due to cardiac arrest from Covid. -
Moved
My fathers sister put my sister and I out after my father passed. I had been living in that house my whole life so it was a major loss for me. -
My great grandmother
Gertrude Jackson passed away in the hospital due to complications. -
Dog died
Logan was my first dog that I tried to sneak in my home. My dad didn’t allow it so I had to give him to my sister. -
My second cousin
Jasmine Burney was my second cousin but we grew up more like sisters. At the time of her death our relationship was on the rocks due to my feelings of her not being there for me after my father passed. When I got the call about her passing in her sleep I felt terrible. -
FCE
Lost my final FCE paper last Wednesday after completing 37 pages. I am not to extend my time in the program and also am expecting a baby next month. I am extremely disappointed but hoping there is light at the end of the tunnel!