Obituaries

On Sunday, May 19, 2019, Jesus stood surrounded by seven of heaven’s angels as they discussed God’s will concerning his daughter, Yolundia Renae Lott. Percious in the eyes of the Lord, the decision was made to call her home to heaven.

Yolundia Renae Lott was born in Helena, Arkansas on July 30, 1962 to the late Emres Bailey, Sr. and Blossie Bailey of Helena, Arkansas. She was raised in Lakeview, Arkansas and was the oldest of six children. She was baptized at a young age and continued to serve the Lord throughout her life.

She was an outstanding student and proud graduate of C.V. White High School and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Upon completing her scholastic endeavors, she later moved to Dallas, Texas where she met her loving soulmate, David Lott, Sr. They were married on May 17, 1999, recently having celebrated their 20th anniversary. She was a faithful member of Celestial Haven Church in Dallas, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her father, Emres Bailey, Sr.; her sister; Kern Bailey of Little Rock, Arkansas; and her brother; Albert Bailey of Helena, Arkansas.
She is survived by her husband, David Lott of Dallas, Texas; her mother, Blossie Bailey of Helena, Arkansas; one son, David Lott, Jr., of Dallas, Texas; three daughters; Desire (Andrew) Mathai of Princeton, Texas; Shelby Lott of Dallas, Texas and Fredricka Johnson; two sisters, Carolyn (Myron) Caraway of Dallas, Texas; Linnie (Terry) Appleberry of North Little Rock, Arkansas; one brother; Emres Bailey, Jr. of Country Club Hills, Illinois; two sisters-in-law; Lorene (Willie J.) Spears of Thompsons, Texas and Casey (Alan) Orsak of Needville, Texas; mother and father-in-law; Doris (Leroy) Lott.

Also left to mourn her passing are four nieces; Krystal Ellis, Shaquila Glass, Dejah Appleberry, Ilisia Bailey and three nephews, Larell Bailey, Terry Appleberry, Jr., and Cameron Bailey. She leaves behind two grandchildren, three great nephews and a host of cousins and close friends that she loved so dearly.