Ms. Sharika Dontae Scott was born March 10, 1984, in Benton Harbor, Michigan to her proud mother….Gloria Scott. During her precious lifetime, she fought a battle with Sickle Cell until it took her life on May 12, 2020, at Spectrum Health Hospital.
Sharika accepted Christ at the tender age of eight. In 2010 she made the faith decision to rededicate her life to Christ and worked faithfully at Trinity Church Of God In Christ. During her membership at Trinity, she served as the Drummer and worked in the Culinary Department of Church.
During her lifetime she was employed at Fox Pizza, Gateway, and Whirlpool to and other small jobs. Sharika loved her children with all of her heart! In addition to her children, she loved music and cooking. She attended Benton Harbor Area Schools in her early years and went on to earn her diploma through the Adult Education Program.
Sherika leaves to cherish precious memories 4 children: Trinity Jenkins, Makayla Jenkins, Danielle Powell, and Michael Powell all of Benton Harbor; her mother Gloria Ann Scott of Benton Harbor; her father, James Daniels of Grand Rapids, MI; her step-father, Larry Davis of Benton Harbor; three sisters: Tonia Tucker of Kalamazoo; Quinds Daniels and Whitney Hendrix both of Grand Rapids; three brothers: Jamele Sims, Sir James Daniels, and Emerald Daniels all of Grand Rapids; a long-time friend and companion, Michael Powell, Sr.; Her grandfather Charles Govin and a host of Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins.
She was proceeded in death by her maternal grandparents: Kay Frances Scott, and Hiram Williams, Sr.; Paternal grandparents: George and Edna Mae McSwain; Great Grandparents: Cornell (Mattie) Ewell Aunts: Roslyn Hines and Earline Scott; Uncles: Robert Daniels, Hiram Scott; Great Uncle, Hiram Williams (Uncle Buddy); Cousins: Anthony Williams, Christopher Williams.
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