Diane Lulu Grant was born to the proud parents of Rosie and George Coleman on July 4, 1957 in Crossett, AR. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Mt. Zion in Bastrop, LA. Later in life she became a member of First Baptist Church in Crossett, AR. Diane gained her wings on May 20, 2017 at the Ashley County Medical Center. 
Diane loved life, God family and friends. She was the mother of four children, Leroy Jolivet, Lawrence Jolivet, Latoya Hughes, and Frederrick Montgomery. 
In 1996 she found the love of her life Rico Mansfield. His love for her unprecedented. Diane was a gentle soul who would give a helping hand, a listening ear, an open heart and a home to anyone who would ask. Her love was unmeasured and freely given.
She loved her weaponry and was a very brave and strong woman. Her statues were small but her bravery was tall.
She leaves to cherish her memories  
The love of her life: Casten Rico Mansfield of Crossett, AR Four children: Leroy(LaKisha)Jolivet, Lawrence(Desiree)Jolivet of California, Latoya Hughes of  and Frederrick Montgomery Crossett, AR; Three sisters: Victoria(Bishop Henry)Singleton, Dorthy Jean Duncan, and Sherita Jones; One brother: Manuel Black; Four grand children Davon Butler, Sikei Butler, Latrell Butler, and Sanay Jolivet, Two great granddaughters, a host of nieces, nephews, friends and all who loved her and offered a listen ear and open door..

Funeral service will be held Saturday, May 27, 2017 at the First Baptist Church in Crossett, AR

Visitation will be Friday, May 26, 2017 at the chapel of Mitchell Memorial.

Burial will follow in the Westview Cemeteryunder the direction of Mitchell memorial Funeral Service of Crossett, AR.

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