Baby Ava Amira Whitson

Baby Ava Amira Whitson was given her angel wings on her birthday, Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. She is the daughter of Dalissia Johnson and Teveon Whitson.

Ava leaves to cherish her memory loving parents, Dalissia Johnson and Teveon Whitson; three siblings, Aubrey Johnson, Ta’Niya Whitson, and Teveon Whitson Jr.; grandparents, Mary Whitson, Anthony Peoples, Alonda Uqdah, Kneco Uqdah Sr., Robert Cross and Lawanna Cross; great-grandparents, Drueada Wiggins, Michael and Debra Sangster; aunts, Dashaya Johnson and Robin Cross; uncles, Kneco Uqdah Jr., Ahmad Uqdah; Torrance Whitson Sr., Patrick (Dr. Veneshia) Whitson, Robert Cross, Robert Johnson, Darius Cross and Jaylien Cross; great-aunts, Wanda Whitson, Pamela Whitson, Ollie Johnson, Jenelle Terrell; great-uncles, Michael Sangster, Baja Uqdah, Karim Uqdah; cousins, Marcelus Whitson, Demaris Whitson, Lataysha Whitson, Torrance Whitson Jr., Torrayah Whitson, Kierra Whitson, Devon Bradley, Eric Napier Jr., Alayah Ky’Lynn Brown, Kelis and Keniani Whitson; many other relatives and friends.

Ava was preceded in death by her sister, Akira Zyaire Whitson; great-grandparents, Rubert and Ester Whitson; great-grandmother, Charlotte Uqdah; and uncle, Talib Uqdah.

The family would like to express special thanks to our support system, the Whitson and Johnson family.

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