Derrick Lamont Sullivan was born on September 22, 1977, in Winchester, Kentucky, to the late Willa Mae Sullivan and William Edward Lillard. He departed this life on February 27, 2026.
Derrick had a deep love for his children and grandchildren, who meant everything to him. He also had a strong love for University of Kentucky basketball and was a loyal fan throughout the years.
He is survived by his children: Ty’Quasha, Shawnta, Jayla, Willam, Lamonee, JaNylah, Derrick Jr., and stepdaughters Jasmine and Cecile. He was a proud grandfather to Gabe, Jervon Jr., and Ty’Shon. He is also survived by his siblings: Cynthia, Flossie, Michael, Anthony, LaShonia, Patrick, Jeffrey, Jonda, Russell, and Waynee; special family members Jonathon and Camella; and special loved ones Joi, Keiren, and Kellie Meadows. He leaves behind extended family and friends who will cherish his memory.
He was preceded in death by his daughters, Shanece Sullivan and Monique Dyer; his parents, Willa Mae Sullivan and William Edward Lillard; and Geneva Simmons, Helen Ratliff, and Edward Lillard.
His memory will live on through the family he leaves behind.
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This hit hard brother in law. So many memories over the years,good and bad. Seems so unreal,we love you and will nvr let ur name die. Heaven has a real one now. RIH
You was the uncle that was hard on us all but it was all love. I didn't hold ur tongue for no one n u was full of life. U could make anyone around u laugh. I'm really going to miss u uncle mont.
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