Chi'Riah Xylia Shird,2, of New Bern was called by her Guardian Angel to enter Heaven on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

She is survived by her mother, Mariah Gaylor; father, Cheron Shird; five brothers, Bryson Hairston, Cheron Shird Jr., Zamari Cherry, Tristen Walker and Marqueise Turman all of New Bern; three sisters, Londynn Hairston, Genesis Gaylor and Ikeria Boyd; Grandparents, Monique Gaylor and Yvonne Shird Johnson; great grandparents, Barbara Irving and Lillie Shird, of New Bern.