LaShayna Nicole Lonas gained her wings February 8, 2021. LasShayna blessed the life of Lori Lonas November 17, 1988 in Toledo,OH. LaShayna's "sparkley" personality made heads turn every time she entered a room. She had the ability to make friends everywhere she went. LaShayna was a Scott High School graduate, and later attended Toledo Beauty Academy to pursue her dreams of being a cosmetologist. LaShayna was a hard worker giving 100% in any job she performed. LaShayna was currently employed at Promedica and previously employed with DMS, where she fulfilled her duties as a union-rep.
Anytime spent with LaShayna was a guaranteed "fun time". She loved to smile and laugh. She was a force to be reckoned with, and loved her family dearly. She cherished spending time with her brothers, cousins, and friends. One of the highlights of her life was becoming a loving aunt. She was so excited to have nieces and nephews to spoil and play with. She would take any chance she had to love on her little "woo-woo", Taylee. To many that knew her, she was a loyal member of the "Beehive" as she was Beyonce's number one fan, memorizing her songs and choreography in no time. LaShayna will forever be a "momma's girl", they were not just mother and daughter but best friends. LaShayna was preceded in death by grandparents, Robert and Edith Lonas; aunt, Gina Stokes and cousin, Rashawn Wilson.
She leaves to cherish her memory parents, Lori Lonas, Shane McDuffy and Michael Williams; grandmother, Mae McDuffy; brothers, Stevon Sims, Teveon Ellison, Michael Williams III, Marcus Sessions and Daquan Sims; sisters, Arlinda Self, Dominque Price, Marquita Howard, Shanae, Shanequia, Diamond, Shaniyah, and Amiyah;McDuffy; nieces, Sariah Sims, Taylee Ellison; nephews, Tayvon Ellison and Mahonn Watson; aunts, Paulette (Michael) Carter, Deborah Wilson, and Candace (William) Jones; bonus aunt, Danetta Reynolds; uncles, Robert (Rhonda) Lonas Jr. and Jonathan (Lisa) Lonas; special cousins, Janasha Lonas and Sherrod Thompson; best friend, Reese as well as a host of other aunts, uncles, family members and friends.