Tyra Lee Swanson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Tyra Lee Swanson (Kalamazoo, Michigan), born in Gary, Indiana, who passed away on January 23, 2022 at the age of 68. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alvin Swanson of Gary, IN and Mable Brown of Kalamazoo, MI.; his grandmother Allie B. West; and his wife Karen Cleveland-Swanson. He is survived by: his children, Charta Battle (Eric) of Kalamazoo, MI, Damaro Brown of Kalamazoo, MI, Nicole Cleveland of North Carolina, Sheena (Derrick) of Kalamazoo, MI, Jasnyne Kyles of Mississippi and Antoine Kyles of Kalamazoo, MI; his grandchildren, Velora Grisby, Ebony Battle, Onyx Battle, Malia Marrow, Elijah Brown, Savannah Gordon, Madison Gordon, Asia Kyles, Messiah Kyles, Antoine Kyles, Ahmir Kyles, Ariah Kyles and Steven Guy; his great grandchildren, Staliyah, Tavaria, Nachelle, Eric and Jade; his siblings, Nelson Brown of Kalamazoo, MI, David Brown (Jesse) of El Paso, TX, Lorraine Austin (Demetrius) of Indianapolis, IN, Tim Brown (Tyronda) of South Bend, IN and Michael Brown (Teresa) of Kalamazoo, MI; and his nieces and nephews, Latrice Shaw, Chance Brown (Alyssa), David Jr., Erika, Kanesha, Latoya, Tayshra, Affica, Senator, Michael Jr., Alexandra, Roman and Makiyah.

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