Sheerkeeta Juaquette (Comer) Wallker

Sherketta Juaquette was born May 23, 1975 to Juanita Comer and Henry Otis Pitts, Jr. Being born several weeks early and weighing only 3lbs 3oz, the odds appeared to be stacked against her. While spending numerous weeks in NICU, the fighter within was cultivated. With each passing day, she consistently met the challenges & crossed the hurdles of prematurity and fought her way home. It was there that she continued be loved & nurtured by family, especially her grandma (Ethel) who affectionately called her 'Baby Doll'. 
     She accepted Jesus as her Lord and Saviour at a very young age and was a member at Faith Temple Church. She later joined Church of the Highlands. 
     Sherketta was educated in the Birmingham City School System and graduated from West End High School with an Advanced Honors Diploma May 1993. Her desire to serve people in any capacity led her to major and graduate with a degree in Social Work from Lawson State Community College. She made a career in Central Cardiac Monitoring at Princeton and University Hospitals. 
     Her love for the arts shaped much of her life. Sherkeeta was an avid reader, loved many genres of music, and was a talented singer. She was a composer of both poems and songs. During her tenure in high school, she was an active member of the Thespian Club and performed in many plays and dramas. Most notable was her performance in God's Trombones, The Prodigal Son. She was a true 'Drama Queen'. 
     She was preceded in life's transition by her grand parents, Coleman & Ethel Mae Comer, Henry Otis Sr. & Lucille Pitts; father, Henry Otis Pitts, Jr.; favorite Aunt, 'Auntie Pat'; and first born Aaliyah Juanae. 
Left to cherish her memory Ivy Walker, husband; Jordan, Ashanti, & Rainbow, children; Juanita White, mother; Nathaniel White, Step-Father; Theresa Baker,Step- Sister; April Comer, Sister-Cousin; Loyce Lucas, Special Friend, and many other relatives and friends. 

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