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Aileen Spikes Obituary

SHELBY-Aileen Thompson Spikes, 66, of 715 Hampton Street, Shelby, departed this life on Monday, Jan. 22, 2013, at Hospice of Wendover.
She was born Sept. 22, 1946, to the late Haywood Sr. and Eunice Allen Thompson.
She was preceded in death in addition to her parents, by her husband, Willie Spikes; a sister, Doris Thompson; one brother, Bobby Thompson; and one nephew, Randy Thompson.
She leaves to cherish fond memories two sons, Stanley Spikes and Gregory Spikes; three grandchildren; and a host of nieces and other relatives and friends.
Visitation: The family will receive friends at 1:30 p.m. prior to the service at the church.
Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Saturday at Christ Temple Church
Officiated By: Bishop Lewis McDowell
Burial: Sunset Cemetery
Funeral Home: Genesis Funeral Service and Chapel is serving the Spikes family
Online Condolences: www.genesisfuneralservices.com

Published by Shelby Star on Jan. 25, 2013.
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To the Spikes family. We are praying for you all and may God bless you.

Carolyn Ramseur Meeks Family. The Rev. Paul Ramseur Family

January 27, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with the Spikes Family in their time of bereavement. Stanley be strong and of good courage. Know that you comfort is with God.

January 25, 2013

I love my Grandma I can't believe she's gone and she will be missed

Alexandria Phillips

January 25, 2013

Aileen will be missed and you all are in my prayers

patrick Byrd

January 25, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you all.She will truly be missed. Rest In Peace. <3

January 25, 2013

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