Mrs. Jakima Kamisha Michelle Doss

July 14, 1973 - July 6, 2017

Mrs. Jakima Kamisha Michelle Doss, lovingly known as "Kima", went home to be with the Lord on July 6, 2017. She was born July 14, 1973, the daughter of Ollie Chambers and Gloria Malory in Kalamazoo, MI. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She attended Kalamazoo Public Schools, later graduating from Loy Norrix High School. She went on to attend Ever Rest College, where she received her Associates Degree. She was employed as a Medical Administrative Assistant for many years. She was united in marriage on November 15, 1995 to David Doss. To this union, she was also united with his children: Camillya, Sonya and Cicely Doss. Jakima was known for her friendly and outgoing personality. She was a people person who never met a stranger she didn't like. She loved cooking and was known for making delicious sweet potato pies. She enjoyed spending time with family during get-togethers. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her brother, Archie Swindle Jr.; grandparents, Galvester and Rachel Morgan; and 2 aunts, Rachel Morgan and Sarah Harkness. Jakima leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of 21 years, David Doss; 3 daughters, Camillya, Sonya and Cicely Doss all of Detroit, MI; her parents; Ollie Chambers and Gloria (Hugh) Malory; 2 sisters, Dena (Irvin) Morrow and Nora Swindle of Kalamazoo; 1 aunt, Mildred Morgan; 5 uncles, James (Marsha) Morgan of Indiana and John (Ann) Morgan of Kalamazoo, Buddy Chambers, Bill Chambers and Roger Chambers; nieces and nephews: Chris and Camille Bennett; Turquoise Bennett, Demetrius Bennett, Reginald Calvin, Rayshon and Deonta Braggs; Jakima Taylor (who is her aunt's namesake); Keeon and Keana Casey; Michaela Benamon; Andrew (Khadijah) Bennett and Sarah Fitzpatrick. Also, 10 great nephews; 2 great nieces and several cousins, other relatives and friends.