Nicole Dashun Pettis

Nicole Pettis ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors- Milford on Mar. 8, 2026.Nicole "Nikki" Dashun Pettis, a long time resident of Milford, passed away on March 2, 2026. She was 48 years old.Nicole grew up in Milford and graduated from Milford High School, where she was an active and spirited student. A talented basketball player, she cherished the time spent on the court, especially playing under the guidance of her father, who coached her team with care and dedication.After high school, Nicole pursued her love for fashion at Eastern Michigan University, where she explored her creativity and deepened her passion for style. She carried her love for fashion throughout her life, always expressing herself with flair and enthusiasm.Nicole's warmth extended beyond her personal passions. She loved baking and took delight in making treats for family and friends, especially cakes to celebrate birthdays and special moments. Social and lively, she enjoyed parties and gatherings, creating memories and laughter wherever she went.Above all, Nicole adored her son, Sean. Their bond was unbreakable, filled with laughter, playful adventures and shared experiences. Whether shopping together or simply enjoying each other's company, Nicole and Sean were inseparable, exemplifying a love and connection that touched all who knew them.Nicole's energy, kindness and love for life leave a lasting impact on everyone who knew her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered for her warmth, her creativity, her zest for life and most of all, the joy she found in her family, friends and beloved son.She is survived by her son, Sean T. Feazell-Pettis; parents, John and Beatrice Pettis; brother, Darris Pettis; Sean's father, Sean Thomas Feazell; Sean's grandmother, Betty Feazell; also aunts, uncles; cousins, extended family members and dear friends.Visitation will be held at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 404 E. Liberty St., Milford, MI 48381 on Friday, March 13, 2026 from 2 - 8pm.A Funeral Service will be held at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 404 E. Liberty St., Milford, on Saturday, March 14, at 11am. Visitation will be from 10am until the time of service. Burial will follow immediately at Milford Memorial Cemetery.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.