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SHELLYNN M. LYONS, affectionately known as Lynn, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, at Texas Health Harris Methodist in Fort Worth, Texas. Born on July 8, 1980, in Fort Worth, she lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and a passion for simple joys that touched the hearts of those around her.
Lynn devoted her career to working as a truck driver, a profession that showcased her resilience and commitment. She was well known among friends and colleagues for her reliability and steadfast spirit. Beyond her work, Shellynn had a profound love for playing bingo, engaging joyfully in games that brought her pleasure and the camaraderie of companions. Music was another vital part of her life, providing comfort and inspiration. She also had a great fondness for children, whose laughter and innocence she cherished deeply.
Her family and friends will come together to honor and celebrate her life during the services scheduled at Golden Gate Funeral Home in Fort Worth, Texas. A prayer service will be held on April 3, 2026, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., providing a time for reflection and remembrance. This will be followed by a funeral service on April 4, 2026, beginning at 1:00 p.m. where loved ones will pay their final respects and share memories of a cherished life.
Shellynn M. Lyons leaves behind a legacy of kindness, joy, and steadfast devotion to those she held dear. Her memory will remain a source of comfort and inspiration for all who were fortunate to know her. In this time of loss, her community stands united, honoring a life well lived and a soul deeply loved.
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