Ms. Natasha “Samara” Rose Sakhnini, 45, of Shelby, NC, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Atrium Cleveland. She was born on July 28, 1980, to Nabeel F. Sakhnini and Katherine E. Sakhnini in Shelby, NC.

The reception of family and friends will be at 1801 Country Garden Drive, Shelby, NC.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Ellis Chapel Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. The reception of family and friends will be from 1 - 2 p.m. at the church. Burial will be in Sunset Cemetery.

A viewing will be held on Monday, November 24, 2025 from 6-7 p.m. at S. T. Enloe Memorial Chapel.