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Obituary For Shirley Boyd Gaines
Mrs. Shirley B. Gaines of Jupiter, Florida, formerly of Blountstown, Florida, transitioned from life temporal to life eternal on Friday, December 15, 2023, in Jupiter Medical Center.
Mrs. Gaines was a member of Blue Heron Church of God in Rivera Beach, Florida.
Homegoing Celebration of Life services will be held on Friday, December 29, 2023, at 12:00 Noon from the sanctuary of Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church located at 16076 SE River Street in Blountstown, Florida where the pastor is the Reverend Angus Jackson, Jr.
Interment in the Magnolia Cemetery located at 326 13th Street in Blountstown, Florida.
Mrs. Gaines will lie in repose at the church from 11:00 AM until time for the service.
A public viewing will be held on Thursday, December 28, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Vann Funeral Home.
She leaves to cherish a lifetime of fond, yet precious memories, a loving and devoted family:
One Son: Arthur (Kisha) Gaines, III, of Orlando, Florida
Two Daughters: Shyronda (William, Sr.) Boyd of Cibolo, Texas; and Lana O'Neal of San Antonio, Texas
Seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren
One sister, four brothers, in-laws, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and dear friends.
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Cynthia Forward sent The Peace Lily for Shirley Boyd Gaines - December 29, 2023
To our Boyd family with deepest sympathy and much love.
Cousin Thomas and Cynthia Forward
Lily and Rose Tribute Spray was sent for Shirley Boyd Gaines - December 28, 2023
My prayers are with the family and know that Tiny will be missed. She always made Brian (deceased), Ashley and myself feel apart of the family. I know she's singing a joyful song with David once again. :-)
TO GOD BE THE GLORY WE SEND OUR CONDOLENCES AND PRAYERS TO THE BOYD AND GANIES FAMILY MAY THE LORD COMFORT YOU AND KEEP YOU ALL IN HIS CARE I HAVE SWEET MEMORIES OF SHIRLEY GROWING UP IN BLOUNTSTOWN AND THE FAMILY SHE WILL BE DEARLY MISSED OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE FOREVER WITH YOU ALL MRS.LILLIE BLUE BAKER AND THE BLUE FAMILY
A donation will be made to the Huntsville Community Chorus Association in honor of Shirley B. Gaines - my beautiful & talented cousin, who loved singing & serving God. Shirley was such a blessing & gift from God who I shall continue cherish always. Dennise & Nathaniel Broadenax, & family
Shirley - a shining light, a life well lived, a blossomed rose, a mission on Earth complete. Love, prayer & comfort to ALL our family. Much LOVE to ALL the family as we celebrate a life well-lived by our precious Shirley, who blessed ALL our lives in such a special way. The family of Dennis & Catherine Swails
Condolences & prayers of comfort, love, & support as we all grieve for my precious, dear cousin. She loved all of her family so much, was the spearhead in bringing the family together, always encouraging the family to communicate & get to know each other, & most of all celebrate the positive in each other's lives. Shirley was the epitome of positivity & emotional & spiritutal support. She LOVED God & the church - living a life that honored & gave glory to Almighty God. She was a prayer warrior for all of the family. She used the beautiful God-given gift of singing to bless many lives. We will all GREATLY miss the precious gift of Shirley, who God gave to us for all the years she was with us. Shirley, a wonderful jewel in our family, has now taken her rest; however, will always be in our hearts & our memories. Dennise (Swails) Broadenax
Condolences & prayers of comfort, love, & support as we all grieve for my precious, dear cousin. She loved all of her family so much, was the spearhead in bringing the family together, always encouraging the family to communicate & get to know each other, & most of all celebrate the positive in each other's lives. Shirley was the epitome of positivity & emotional & spiritutal support. She LOVED God & the church - living a life that honored & gave glory to Almighty God. She was a prayer warrior for all of the family. She used the beautiful God-given gift of singing to bless many lives. We will all GREATLY miss the precious gift of Shirley, who God gave to us for all the years she was with us. Shirley, a wonderful jewel in our family, has now taken her rest; however, will always be in our hearts & our memories.
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