Christina Monique Dameron

EARLY LIFE & EDUCATION

Chrissy was a proud graduate of Columbus City Schools and attended Mifflin High School. While in high school, she was an honor roll student and a member of the Mifflin Punchers Drill Team. After obtaining her diploma, Chrissy became a devoted mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She attended college for court reporting while working in the medical and customer service fields for over 20 years.

FAMILY & FAITH

Chrissy grew up attending Independent COGIC, where she served on the youth usher board and sang in the church choir. There, she built lifelong friendships with her church family that she cherished dearly.

Chrissy was preceded in death by her father: Leon Dameron Jr.; grandparents: William Denny Rawlings, Evelyn Rawlings, Leon Dameron Sr., Yvonne Dameron, and Bernice Wilson; and aunts: Frances Becks, Phillis Rawlings, and Tressie Dameron.

Left to cherish her memory are her Children: Domonique Powers, Deandre Powers, Ny'Ala Powers, Nikia Scurlock, and Myla Powers and the Father of her children: Wesley Powers.

She also leaves to cherish her memory her Mother: Ellen Price, and Stepfather: Fred Price; Brothers: Derrick Rawlings, Leon Dameron III, and Leondre Dameron; Sisters: Bernice Wilson, Evelyn Dameron, Terra Person, Carla Bridges, and LeAnita Dameron; Stepsister: Chante (Chris) Newton; Uncle: William Denny Rawlings Jr.; Aunts: Lesley Dameron, Annette Dameron, and Cheri (Eric) McCoy along with a host of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Family, and Friends.

PERSONALITY & PASSIONS

Chrissy enjoyed watching crime shows, writing, and listening to old-school music. One of her favorite things was watching Criminal Minds alongside her beloved dogs, Bella Diane, Oscar Dwight, and Lucas Biscuit, who were truly her best friends. Chrissy was also known as a wonderful cook and baker. If you knew Chrissy, you knew she was going to make you laugh before the conversation was over. She had a quick wit and unforgettable sense of humor that could make anyone laugh. Even during difficult times, Chrissy still found ways to pour kindness into others, often checking on friends and loved ones with encouraging words, humor, and love. Her children were her pride and joy, and their accomplishments were what she proudly called her "biggest flex." She never missed an opportunity to brag on them, along with her nieces and nephews. Chrissy shared a unique and special bond with each niece, nephew, and little cousin. One of the family's favorite jokes from Chrissy was, "Mom, you saved the best for last," a loving reference to being the youngest child born.

LEGACY

Chrissy loved hard, laughed loud, and made people feel seen, loved, and cared for. Though our hearts are broken, we find peace in knowing her love, laughter, and spirit will continue living through her children and everyone blessed to know her. Chrissy's laughter, love, humor, and beautiful spirit will forever live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.