Biography: Lorraine Cleveland Born March 23, 1951 Harlem New York. Passed on April 2, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Lorraine now rest with parents Flora Bell and Willis Watson. Lorraine had two late Brothers Leroy and Dikey. 

She leaves behind her beautiful sister Deborah. Lorraine leaves three beautiful children Michael, Freida, and Alisha. A bonus son in love Jabbar. Her three grandchildren who she adored so much Jamere, Jace, and Reign.  Lorraine leaves a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, family and friends. Her Best friend/sister Dawnella and Helen.

Lorraine attended City College. She worked at Victory Day Care Center where she retired after 30 years of dedication. After retiring Lorraine spent time traveling, shopping and helping out with her grandchildren. Lorraine was also a foster mom who foster many young ladies. Lorraine devoted her free time to the Girl Scouts in the community alongside leader Denise. They’ve spent 30 years working together and providing a safe space for the young girls in the community. 

Lorraine had a personality that didn’t match her statue. Her tone led her presence and left you looking for a big giant. Lorraine will truly be missed. She was loved, respected, and honored. Her legacy will live on as she would want. Please live, love, laugh, and travel. 

In loving memory for Lorraine