Joseph Levi (Dog) Littles was born January 25,1964 in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Joe Littles, Jr. and Elnora Williams-Littles. At an early age, Levi opened his heart and accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior and joined High Hills Baptist Church. Levi attended the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from Hillcrest High School, Class of 1983. Levi worked as a mechanic at Richbow Garage and migrated to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he worked at "The Porch" as a chef. Levi was preceded in death by his father, Joe Littles Jr.; sister, Shirley Renee Livingston; and   paternal and maternal grandparents.  Joseph Levi Littles departed this earthly life early Sunday morning, September 22, 2024 at the Canterbury Place Family Hospice Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  When God called Levi home it was not too early nor too late, for he knew the call was an important call. Joseph's memory will be fondly cherished by his loving mother, Elnora Williams-Little; loving girlfriend, Janelle Costello; one sister, Shemeka Miller; one brother-in-law, Jerry Livingston Sr.; two special nephews, Jerry Livingston Jr. and Jamari Andino; six aunts, Minnie Bradford, Evelyn Miller, Reborah (Lester) McDuffie, Carrie Mae Crim, Millie Miller, Mary McDaniel and Louise (Vincente`) Marshall; four uncles, Phillip (Lucille) Miller, Kenny Littles, Dennis (Lorraine) Littles and William Miller; and a  host of nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.