Rykia Shanae Tisdale

Rykia Shanae Tisdale-Eggleston was born on May 23, 1987, in Baltimore, MD, to Sandra Reavis and Ricky Tisdale. She received her formal education through the Baltimore City and County Public School System, where she graduated in 2007. Rykia accepted Christ as her Savior at a very young age and worshipped regularly at Gospel Messenger Christ Church. In 2015, Rykia met and married Shawn Eggleston. Rykia enjoyed spending time with her family, shopping with her mom, going to the beach, or just being outdoors. She had an eye for children's fashion and could put an outfit together easily. Rykia was preceded in death by two grandmothers, Mattie Reavis and Mable Watson; Grandfather, Cosby Thomas Reavis; two Uncles, Dennis and Larry Reavis; Cousin, Sanchez Reavis and Godbrother, Tavon Satterfield. Rykia is survived by her Husband, Shawn Eggleston; Children, Logan, Kenily, Bryson and Blessing; Mother, Sandra Reavis; Father, Ricky Tisdale (Becky); Sister, Savona Jones (Curtis); one Brother, Joshua Reavis; three Nieces, Madison Jones, Ryan Jones and Makayla Woodall; two Nephews, Christian Jones and Adonis Hiotes; four Aunts, Beverly Reavis, Sheila Baker, Michelle Clark (Clarence) and Deidre Tisdale; three Uncles Michael Lightner (Vera), Thomas Reavis (Iesha), and Eljanard Tisdale; Godmother, Dynetta Morgan; Godsister, Tamura Thompson and a host of relatives and friends.