Lathesia "Lala" Ovatisa, Chante Gilyard

 United States

  • Date Of Birth: February 7, 1996
  • Date Of Death: April 11, 2016
  • State: Michigan

Lathesia “Lala” Ovatisa, Chante Gilyard

February 7, 1996 – April 11, 2016

Gilyard, Lathesia

Ovatisa, Chante

“Lala”

Bay City, Michigan

Our loving daughter, sister, niece, cousin and friend passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 unexpectedly in Bay City, Michigan.  Age 20 years.  She was born February 7, 1996 in Bay City and has resided here all of her life.  She attended Bay Arenac Community High School, had a great passion for art, drawing, designing and had a very creative way of thinking.  She enjoyed dancing, singing, reading, philosophy, reading Greek mythology, baking, putting on her make-up and most of all she enjoyed a good conversation.

Left behind to cherish her memories are her mother and step-father; Patricia and Ken Biskner of Bay City, her father; Kirk Gilyard of Saginaw, her brothers and sisters; Lauren  Biskner,  Lazarus Biskner, Leigha Biskner and Andrew Biskner,  Chey and Cassandra Ross, Dominique Gilyard, J.J. Gilyard and her grandparents, Christina Thorne, Mark and Linda Humphrey, Luttie “Lula” and Percy Gilyard, great grandmother; Betty Humphrey, her aunts and uncles; Crystal Thorne, Tiffany Thorne, Alexander Thorne, Mark and Heather Humphrey, Linda Thorne, Terry Thorne, Lisa and Travis Stumpfig, Renee Gilyard, Carla Gilyard, Tanita Gilyard and William (Whitney) Frierson, great aunts and uncles; Steve Humphrey, Kelly and Tom Wilber,  Scott Shaver, John (Karen) Shaver, Bonnie Hanover, Cheryl and Jim Woods, Bill Young and Renee Sweebe, many cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her grandfather; Robert Thorne, great grandfather; James “Bo” Humphrey, her uncle; Victor Young and her aunt, Patty Thorne.

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