LaDonna Sweetas-Suga Erving-Brown...
LaDonna Sweetas-Suga Erving-Brown...
Big brother in awe of Shugga's Mural #ThankYouAnonymousMuralGuy
Big brother in awe of Shugga's Mural #ThankYouAnonymousMuralGuy
Baby Shugga ... a real live doll
Baby Shugga ... a real live doll
LaDonna and her big brother, Bobby
LaDonna and her big brother, Bobby
She loved it when I came home from school and just wanted me to hold her...spoiled
She loved it when I came home from school and just wanted me to hold her...spoiled
Mama and her baby, Shugga
Mama and her baby, Shugga
My Trick or Treat sister and I was her "Toot Toot" or Tootie
My Trick or Treat sister and I was her "Toot Toot" or Tootie
LaDonna at 4years old with her nephew, Virgil
LaDonna at 4years old with her nephew, Virgil
Grammar School Memories...1986
Grammar School Memories...1986
Back in the day ... LaDonna with her Momma and big brother, Bobby
Back in the day ... LaDonna with her Momma and big brother, Bobby
Grammar School Memories at Riis Elementary...1990
Grammar School Memories at Riis Elementary...1990
She was a dedicated John Marshall H.S. Commando! For Life!!! C/O 1997
She was a dedicated John Marshall H.S. Commando! For Life!!! C/O 1997
Throwback from her nephew, Virgil's PSM High School graduation, 2002
Throwback from her nephew, Virgil's PSM High School graduation, 2002
2002 - at UAB dropping her nephew Virgil off for his 1st year of college with her momma
2002 - at UAB dropping her nephew Virgil off for his 1st year of college with her momma
Jump Off Entertainment ... she always supported her nephew, Virgil
Jump Off Entertainment ... she always supported her nephew, Virgil
LaDonna and her favorite lady, Donna
LaDonna and her favorite lady, Donna
LaDonna's grandmother, mother, and aunts...#RIP
LaDonna's grandmother, mother, and aunts...#RIP
LaDonna's grandfather and uncles...#ErvingStrong
LaDonna's grandfather and uncles...#ErvingStrong
Heartland's Finest, LaDonna
Heartland's Finest, LaDonna
LaDonna with her brother-in-love, Arthur
LaDonna with her brother-in-love, Arthur
The good ole days at Heartland Alliance
The good ole days at Heartland Alliance
The Office Manager Extraordinaire, LaDonna
The Office Manager Extraordinaire, LaDonna
LaDonna's Nephews: Demecio and Julius
LaDonna's Nephews: Demecio and Julius
West Side for Life!!!
West Side for Life!!!
LaDonna finally got out and mingled with her cousins
LaDonna finally got out and mingled with her cousins
The Queen of Halloween #QweenShugga
The Queen of Halloween #QweenShugga
Best Birthday Cake Ever...forever grateful to her Bae, Frank.
Best Birthday Cake Ever...forever grateful to her Bae, Frank.
LaDonna with her last living uncle, Walter Erving
LaDonna with her last living uncle, Walter Erving
LaDonna celebrating being in remission...2017
LaDonna celebrating being in remission...2017
LaDonna and her nephew, Jeremy
LaDonna and her nephew, Jeremy
She was always up for the fight! #TeamLaDonna
She was always up for the fight! #TeamLaDonna
LaDonna's Niece, Ashley Brown
LaDonna's Niece, Ashley Brown
LaDonna's great nephews: Antonio and Ashton (mom: LaDonna's niece, Ashley)
LaDonna's great nephews: Antonio and Ashton (mom: LaDonna's niece, Ashley)
LaDonna and her big sis, Barbara
LaDonna and her big sis, Barbara
Her siblings: Barbara and Bobby
Her siblings: Barbara and Bobby
LaDonna always had THE BEST SMILE EVER!
LaDonna always had THE BEST SMILE EVER!
Her nephews: Jeremy and Virgil with her sister, Barbara
Her nephews: Jeremy and Virgil with her sister, Barbara
Her great nephew, Virgil II
Her great nephew, Virgil II
LaDonna showing her sister how to operate some software or other tech issue
LaDonna showing her sister how to operate some software or other tech issue
The two lovebirds: her Bae, Frank K. Lyles
The two lovebirds: her Bae, Frank K. Lyles
The lovebirds collage done by Frank
The lovebirds collage done by Frank
Shugga's Birthday Cake for Frank
Shugga's Birthday Cake for Frank
Her kitties, Thomas and Dee Dee
Her kitties, Thomas and Dee Dee
No caption needed...reunited: LaDonna with her Momma, Donna
No caption needed...reunited: LaDonna with her Momma, Donna
Good times with family: Frank and LaDonna with 1st cousin, Chris Erving and 2nd Cousin Jayesha "Boo"
Good times with family: Frank and LaDonna with 1st cousin, Chris Erving and 2nd Cousin Jayesha "Boo"
LaDonna showing love to her visiting nephew, Virgil with her sis, Barbara
LaDonna showing love to her visiting nephew, Virgil with her sis, Barbara
The Best Birthday Surprise EVER - 2018 #ThanksVirgil
The Best Birthday Surprise EVER - 2018 #ThanksVirgil
Always ready to celebrate her Halloween Birthday aka The Birthday Queen or Queen of Halloween
Always ready to celebrate her Halloween Birthday aka The Birthday Queen or Queen of Halloween
LaDonna's last earthly birthday celebration 2018 surrounded by family
LaDonna's last earthly birthday celebration 2018 surrounded by family
Family in Indianapolis, Indiana
Family in Indianapolis, Indiana
The Lovebirds, Frank and LaDonna
The Lovebirds, Frank and LaDonna
Valentine's card sent to family in 2020 in honor of LaDonna ... the sweetest thing I know
Valentine's card sent to family in 2020 in honor of LaDonna ... the sweetest thing I know
Mouse, LaDonna's oldest kitten
Mouse, LaDonna's oldest kitten
The Lovebirds ...
The Lovebirds ...
My sexy little sister who loved taking selfies
My sexy little sister who loved taking selfies
Just Shugga hanging out in her favorite neighborhood, Roosevelt Square
Just Shugga hanging out in her favorite neighborhood, Roosevelt Square
The matriach of our family, Donna Laura RIP 06/18/2013 #Momma #BabyPhat
The matriach of our family, Donna Laura RIP 06/18/2013 #Momma #BabyPhat
2013 - LaDonna with her family after her Momma's homegoing (Brandie, Katahza, Jayesha "Boo")
2013 - LaDonna with her family after her Momma's homegoing (Brandie, Katahza, Jayesha "Boo")
Her favorite kitty, Possum RIP 05/2015
Her favorite kitty, Possum RIP 05/2015
LaDonna with her cousin, Dan and her nephew, Demecio McCaster, RIP 02/23/2016
LaDonna with her cousin, Dan and her nephew, Demecio McCaster, RIP 02/23/2016
LaDonna and her nephew, Demecio, are surely giving each other plenty of hugs in Heaven
LaDonna and her nephew, Demecio, are surely giving each other plenty of hugs in Heaven
Able to still smile, although we were at our nephew's homegoing...Demecio RIP 2016
Able to still smile, although we were at our nephew's homegoing...Demecio RIP 2016
LaDonna's doting Auntie Rosa Gipson RIP 04/2016
LaDonna's doting Auntie Rosa Gipson RIP 04/2016
LaDonna's protective Auntie, Ruby Hopson RIP (01/28/2017) with her 1st cousin, Michelle
LaDonna's protective Auntie, Ruby Hopson RIP (01/28/2017) with her 1st cousin, Michelle
RIP 08/2018 A favorite cousin of LaDonna ~ Tiffany Harris
RIP 08/2018 A favorite cousin of LaDonna ~ Tiffany Harris
LaDonna's 1st cousin, Walter Turner: RIP 08/2019 - He used to babysit Shugga
LaDonna's 1st cousin, Walter Turner: RIP 08/2019 - He used to babysit Shugga
1st Cousin, James "Big Gip" Gipson (RIP: 04/12/2020)
1st Cousin, James "Big Gip" Gipson (RIP: 04/12/2020)
Our auntie, Climmie James RIP 04/09/2021
Our auntie, Climmie James RIP 04/09/2021
Her shirt says it all
Her shirt says it all
We call him Bae Bae after his great aunt Shugga
We call him Bae Bae after his great aunt Shugga
#OurBaeBae #MommasBabyGirl
#OurBaeBae #MommasBabyGirl
Our last dinner at Lawry's The Prime Rib, 02/06/2019
Our last dinner at Lawry's The Prime Rib, 02/06/2019
She literally was light a ray of Sunshine wherever she went.
She literally was light a ray of Sunshine wherever she went.
Oh my God! She LOVED this hat!!
Oh my God! She LOVED this hat!!
If she ever looked at you like this ... it was the closest she ever came to being tough. Such a sweetie!
If she ever looked at you like this ... it was the closest she ever came to being tough. Such a sweetie!
Her faith was so strong and she was surely ready for her eternal rest on June 02, 2019.
Her faith was so strong and she was surely ready for her eternal rest on June 02, 2019.
It's never goodbye little sister...goodnight, see you in the morning
It's never goodbye little sister...goodnight, see you in the morning
#TeamLaDonna #Alwaysand Forever
#TeamLaDonna #Alwaysand Forever
LaDonna's Coworkers at Heartland Alliance #ForeverInOurHearts
LaDonna's Coworkers at Heartland Alliance #ForeverInOurHearts