Vanessa Truitt Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Vanessa Truitt (Cleveland, Tennessee), who passed away on May 31, 2021 at the age of 64. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Nelson Truitt; her daughter Shavóka T. Bell; her great grandchild Jonah Colbert; and her father Elbert Bassett, Sr.. She is survived by: her mother Pearlie Bassett; her sons, Kipling Colbert, Sr. and Michael Colbert (Tiehish); her grandchildren, Kipling Colbert, Jr., Joshua Colbert, Raekwon Colbert, Deshawn Matthews, Shawn Mckinzie and Shaleka Hedgemon; and her siblings, Elbert Bassett, Jr. and Artheria "Nenna" Bassett. She is also survived by several nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, as well as cousins.
