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In memory of
Joann ""Big Momma "" Causey
July 18, 1956 - February 11, 2026
Jul 18, 1956 - Feb 11, 2026
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Joann Causey
July 18, 1956 – February 11, 2026
Joann Causey was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the seventh child of Albert and Thelma Causey. As a devoted single mother, she courageously migrated to Los Angeles, California, where she raised her children and built a life rooted in family and perseverance.
She was the loving mother of Barbara, Herman, Tawana, and John Tate (“Wayne”). Affectionately known as Big Momma, Joann was full of joy and laughter—the …
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Timeline
Born
July 18th, 1956
Passed away
February 11th, 2026
Louisville, KY
Survived by
Barbara Lewis
Daughter
Herman Causey
Son
Tawana Causey
Daughter
John Tate
Son
Trayveon Causey
Grandson
Herman Causey Jr
Grandson
Delvin Martin
Grandson
Jasmine Willams
Granddaughter
Joanna Lewis
Granddaughter
Ranisha Winston
Granddaughter
Terez Davidson
Grandson
Jeremiah Lewis
Grandson
Wendell Lewis Jr
Grandson
Nikkia Causey
Granddaughter
Jalen Tate
Granddaughter
Zariah Tate
Granddaughter
Khari Martin
Grandson
Zyair Tate
Granddaughter
Sommer Lewis
Granddaughter
Brandon Birotte
Grandson
Deanna Causey
Daughter-in-law
Rosalyn Stringfellow
Daughter-in-law
Ariah Stringfellow
Grandchild
Vonzell Stringfellow
Grandchild
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Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home
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