Last night, my pal Zenzi Whitsett Zi Sett went away.
She kept her health situation a secret and had a lovely sense of humor. She was irreverent, sometimes wild, sometimes sweet, and never felt the need to apologize.
Affectionately known as Zi Sett, who passed away last night. In the wake of her departure, we reflect on the remarkable person she was – a beautifully funny, soulful, and unapologetically vibrant individual whose presence enriched the lives of all fortunate enough to know her.
Zenzi’s journey was one of quiet strength and boundless creativity. She navigated the complexities of life with a grace that belied the challenges she faced, keeping her health circumstances private. Her ability to embrace life with humor, whether in moments of softness or wildness, left an indelible mark on those who shared in the tapestry of her existence.
To know Zenzi was to witness a unique blend of beauty, sacredness, and irreverence a soulful dance that endeared her to all who crossed her path. Half-crazy in the best possible way, she embodied the spirit of living authentically, embracing the wild and untamed aspects of her personality with a rare, unapologetic flair. Zenzi’s talent knew no bounds, and her creative spirit was a beacon of inspiration. In the arts sector of the Black community, she shone brightly, encouraging and fostering creativity with an infectious zeal.
Her legacy becomes a reminder of the transformative power of art, the beauty of individual expression, and the importance of nurturing the creative spirit within each of us. Her influence reached far beyond the artistic realm; Zenzi was an inspiration to many.
Her encouragement of creativity created a vibrant energy, a powerful vibe that resonated within the Black community and beyond. In celebrating her life, let us carry forward the torch of creativity that Zenzi so passionately ignited a flame that will continue to illuminate the path for future generations. As we bid farewell to our dear friend, let us remember Zenzi Whitsett Zi Sett as a force of nature a dynamic soul who left an indelible imprint on our hearts.
May her spirit find eternal peace, and may her legacy inspire us all to embrace life with the same passion, humor, and unyielding creativity that she so beautifully exemplified. Rest in peace, dear Zenzi, your light will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of those who were touched by your remarkable presence.