Georgiana Daphne Hanson's Obituary
Georgiana Daphne Hanson, 47, of Oakland CA, passed away on August 24, 2019. She was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone West Africa on February 6, 1972 to the late George Hanson and Gloria Jackson. Georgiana was raised in her country of Sierra Leone, West Africa until 1989 when her mother, whom was already residing in the United States beginning in 1984, sent for her and her brother Clifford Hanson to join her. Gloria worked tirelessly to bring them to the United States for a better opportunity at life. They would reside in New Brunswick, New Jersey, San Jose, CA, and finally finding their city where they would reside the longest Oakland CA. Georgiana was married to Telly Davis and their union began on March 17,1995. In that union they were blessed with 2 children, Chauncey and Te’giana Davis. Georgiana took pride in raising her 2 children instilling the values of her upbringing in Africa so that they would understand how she was raised and to keep some of her culture with the children in an effort to spread this with their future children. She loved where she was from and made sure to let everyone know who asked that she was from Sierra Leone, West Africa and was proud to say this. Georgiana would attend Merritt College when she arrived to Oakland CA and achieved her goal of obtaining her Associate degree in Business. She had a passion for shopping and selling goods online. She was an advent collector of purses, shoes, and sunglasses. Georgiana is survived by her husband Telly Davis, children Chauncey and Te’giana Davis, her grandmother Juliana Wilson, her mother Gloria Jackson, her brothers Clifford and Samuel Hanson, her sister Lovetta Jackson, her niece Kia Hanson, her nephews Christian and Kyree Hanson and numerous friends, aunts, uncles, cousins, and in laws.
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