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Keyoka Collins Obituary

Keyoka Deshawn Collins, age 22, entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 12, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Keyoka was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School and she played AAU basketball. Loving daughter of Howard and Michelle Wyatt and the late Yoka Collins. Sister of the late Howard Wyatt, Jr. Granddaughter of Willie Mae Wyatt, Willi Mae Collins and the late Howard Wyatt and Walter Collins. Devoted friend of Erniesha "Niesha" Taylor; also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, cousin other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to the Funeral Service at Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway Marrero, LA on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 10:00a.m. Visitation will begin at 8:00a.m. until service time at the above named parlor. Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum- Westwego, LA. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe St., Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from May 15 to May 17, 2014.

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Niesha and Ms. Mary

May 9, 2023

We love and miss you key my baby continue to rest until we meet again my love Love Niesha and ms. Mary

Soowoo...

Shawnica Gardner

April 10, 2019

Key for some reason , after almost 5yrs this still doesnt seem real to me i jsst wish i could pick up the phone like always . & call you man i have so much to say , so many questions . you were my go to person i told you things tht nobdy . walking this earth will know , i swear this is still a hurtful feeling bc i always think about wht if , but i wont ever question gods doing youre better off in heaven than here anyway . I LOVE YOU WOO

Niyoka Collins

September 25, 2014

Love ya,key

Michelle & Howard Wyatt

May 29, 2014

Keyoka I love and miss you so much you always would say ma I miss Do so much now y'all can fly together with your lil brother ???the bond we have could never be broken your daddy miss you so much but we know your with us love your mom Michelle and Daddy Duke until we meet again you will always be in our hearts.

charlene p

May 28, 2014

I'm sorry for ur lose. I remember when I first met her I ask her a question that kids was saying. She looked at me and laugh.
R.I.P. Keyoka

Talaneisha Hinton

May 25, 2014

Words can't explain how much I miss you. I still fine myself crying because you're gone but behind every cry is a smile because of the fun times we shared.... I miss u so much but God wanted you with him so now all I can do is think about our members. As long as you in my heart ill always have you.I love you keyoka

-your teeki-boo

AUNT COLLINS

May 24, 2014

YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO BE WITH YOUR MOTHER YOKA COLLINS...NOW YOU ARE WITH HER....I WILL TAKE CARE OF YOUR OTHER MOTHER WILLIE MAE UNTIL WE SEE YOU AGAIN...LOVE YOU FOREVER

Shalone Collins

May 24, 2014

I LOVE YOU KEYOKA....YOUR AUNT

May 24, 2014

To, my niece key i never thought that on mother's day would be my last hug,kiss and see you later aunte you left my heart bleeding it's a lose at a major cause.I can still hear you laugh and the times we share were amazing.


Rip key

forever miss and in my heart aunt Joyce Wyatt.

Sheila Reneau

May 23, 2014

I miss you so much words can't explain .have fun in paradise come see me some time Love Auntie Sheila

Niyoka Collins

May 19, 2014

keyoka i miss you it hurts no last goodbye or i love you but may you rest in pest now angel i love you cuzin

Mrs. Alicia Cennett

May 17, 2014

Condolence to the family of Keyoka Collins , earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal . Be strong and Be Blessed .

May 17, 2014

Sorry for your loss.

iesha ross

May 16, 2014

I love u key w miss u

chanell Harris

May 16, 2014

R.i.p.key praying for ur family & nisha missing u.

Tylena

May 16, 2014

Rest in Paradise Keyoka... Tell Doo I said hello ....Love yall

mary hughes

May 16, 2014

We love and miss you keyoka R.I.P my FRIEND love mrs. Mary and Peewee

Brittney Ross

May 16, 2014

I Miss Yu Ke

May 16, 2014

You have my deepest sympath Cheryl James & Family my prayer her with u

georlisha davis

May 16, 2014

Rest In Peace Key You Will forever be missed ?You

May 16, 2014

RIP, I'm praying for your Family that they will seek peace and strength from God.

Sabrina Pye and Family

Shontae Dillon

May 16, 2014

Man Key it hasn't been 2 weeks and it feels like a year. You just don't know the feeling man I miss you so much and I love you!!

Nene Uptown

May 16, 2014

KEYOKA:'(:'(:' BROTHA FROM ANOTHER A1 SINCE DAY1$ KEY I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU AN NEVER FORGET YOU! KNOWING YOU WITH GOD IM STRONGER SISTA! SO YOU MUST REST NA FOR ITS YOUR TIME KEY! SO I WILL NEAL IN PRAYER FOR OUR FAMILY $ #103 WE MAY WEAP NOW BUT JOY WILL COME! HEAVEN HAS NO HARM I LOVE KEYOKA AN YOUR MEMORIES WILL LIVE ON... GOD BLESS THE FAM 103$ SO MAGNOLIA

Beverly Walker

May 16, 2014

Howard and Michelle, so sorry about your loss. Our prayers are with you.
Your Dollar Tree Family

Min.Cassandra Brown

May 15, 2014

Key Key your have your wings now so take your rest and know that you are gone to Heaven to live with God But will Always have a special place in my heart,I love you babygurl,R.I.P

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