John Lorenza "Pitt Bull" Lightner

August 8, 1961 - November 25, 2020

LIGHTNER, Mr. John "Pitt Bull" – age 59, passed away, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at McLaren Hospital Oakland. Family hour 10:00AM Friday, December 4, 2020 from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 268 North Perry Street, with funeral commencing immediately 11:00AM. Pastor James Keys, Sr., Officiating. Family and friends will gather at the funeral home 10:00AM Friday. Mr. Lightner will lie instate in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and may be viewed from 12:00PM - 6:00PM Thursday. Mr. Lightner leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Debra Lightner; children, Jonte Walker, Omar Jefferson, Avery Jefferson, Jon (Maria) Lightner, Chenyier (Johnnie) Lightner, Malik Lightner, JoAnn Watson-Lightner and Khiry (Simoan) Buford; a host of grandchildren; siblings, Bernice Lightner, Gregory Lightner, Nathaniel Lightner, Mark (Beverly) Lightner and Jasmine Tucker; and a host of relatives and friends including special friends, Murphy Womack and Reggie Chambers. Mr. Lightner was preceded in death by his parents, John T. Lightner and Bessie Tucker; and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins.