Lutrisha A. Braxton
Lutrisha A. Braxton, 61, of Uniontown, Pa., died Saturday, September 24, 2005, in the Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colo. She was born July 10, 1944 in Uniontown, Pa., the daughter of the late Matthew and Jessie Jefferson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Karen A. Mickens, two brothers, Matthew J. Jefferson III and Arnold L. Jefferson.
She was a long time employee of Laurel Ridge Health Center as a Certified Dietary Manager and she was a member of the Mount Olivet Baptist Church of Uniontown, Pa.
Surviving are her two beloved children: Jo Lynn Braxton of Uniontown, and son Jeffrery Wayne Braxton of Colorado Springs, Colo.; her sisters: Stella Jefferson and Jacki Hodge both of Uniontown, Mrs. Donnell (Anita) Jones of Pittsburgh, Pa.; one brother, Anthony D. Jefferson; two devoted brother-in-laws: Melvin Mickens of Fairchance, Pa., and John Hodge of Uniontown; one sister-in-law, Beverly Jefferson of Stone Mountain, Ga. She is also survived by a number of nieces and nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
She will be greatly missed.
Friends will be received in the LANTZ FUNERAL HOME, Uniontown, Pa., on Thursday evening from 5 to 9 p.m. with services on Friday, September 30, 2005, at 11 a.m. in the funeral home.
Interment will be in Sylvan Heights Cemetery.