Nakia Lorine Cannon, age 35 passed from this life peacefully on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at approximately 10:50 PM at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born on April 18, 1981 in Lima, OH to Terry Emmett Cannon Sr. and Geraldine Antoinette Woodley.

Nakia was a member of Kingdom Faith Worship Center. She worked as a Patient Care Tech in ICU at Lima Memorial Health System. She was a 1999 graduate of Lima Senior High School and a college graduate of UNOH. Nakia loved to travel to sporting events with her children. She also loved taking care of others and was a genuine family person. Nakia was an amazing mother, daughter, sister, and friend.

Nakia’s precious memory will be cherished forever by her loving parents, Geraldine (Floyd) Upshaw and Terry (Aileen) Cannon all of Lima, OH; longtime devoted companion, Masha Allah Luster of Lima, OH; three sons: Calvin Lane Jr., Mahliq Luster, and Mashaad Luster all of Lima, OH; three daughters: Quintaeja Lane, My’Asia Luster, and NaKaeja Luster all of Lima, OH; three brothers: Terry Cannon Jr. (Kelly), Timothy Cannon, and Floyd Upshaw Jr. all of Lima, OH; two sisters: Terria Cannon (Orlando) of Columbus, OH and LaSheena Cannon (Leonard) of Lima, OH; two special nephews: Makhi Luster and Leonard Hutchins III; two special nieces: S’Niya and S’Rene Hutchins and special friends Ebony Turner and Crystal Jones. Nakia was preceded in death by her daughter, Kiasha Luster; two sons: Makhi Luster and Khalil Luster; maternal grandparents: Haskell Woodley Sr. and Betty Jackson; paternal grandparents, Elvin and Ailleen Cannon.

Home going services will be held on Friday, May 13, 2016 at 12:00 noon at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Cleven Jones, officiating.

Visitation/Wake  will be held on Friday, May 13, 2016  from 10 AM until time of services also at the church.

Interment – Woodlawn Cemetery

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