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Keyera Gant Obituary

Keyera LaRae Gant 1995 - 2021
Springfield, IL—Keyera LaRae Gant 25, was born on November 25, 1995 in Springfield, Illinois. The daughter of Sophia Gant and Kyle Davis. She departed this life on August 9, 2021.
Public Viewing Thursday August 19, 2021
4:00pm-6:00pm
Ruby Funeral Services & Crematories
1520 East Washington Street
Springfield,IL 62703
Funeral Friday August 20, 2021
Visitation:10:00am-11:00am
Service:11:00am-12:00pm
Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church
1800 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Springfield,IL 62703
Pastor Roy Newman Officiating
Interment
Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery
CDC guidelines will be followed
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED PLEASE

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Published by The State Journal-Register from Aug. 16 to Aug. 18, 2021.

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Mikia Anderson

August 7, 2022

Best friend I miss you dearly. Being home doesn´t feel the same nomore. I miss all the times we shared and all the memories. I wish I could reverse this situation. But watch over me gang! Love you 4L.
-From14th- eternity

Anissa Ector

October 4, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mikia Anderson

August 20, 2021

Keyera, I am still lost for words.
It´s still unbelievable this happened to you. I appreciate every moment we shared together! I thank you for being a great friend to me no matter what. I´m gonna miss you so much. Until we meet again.
Sending love and prayers to Ms Sophie & your sisters.
Xoxoxo.

Takina Perkins

August 19, 2021

Forever missing you keyera

Tammy Wayne

August 19, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Doris Austin-Louden

August 18, 2021

My thoughts, and prayers are with all of you in this time of sorrow.

Pastor Brigitte Smith

August 17, 2021

It was a pleasure and joy to work with Keyera at Home Instead. She was an awesome and wonderful young lady with a big smile and a new hair do every time I saw her. She will be greatly missed by her clients. May God bless the Gant family. Many prayers and condolences to Sister Dorothy Gant from WFAITH Women’s Ministry, Table of Life Ministries.

Vernice Bailey

August 16, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Shannon Jarvis

August 13, 2021

I am truly sorry for your loss. God bless Keyera and your family. My heart aches for you. ❤❤❤❤❤❤.

Byron Davis

August 13, 2021

Your smile and laugh will be missed by all who loved you. along with you sense of style. You were a very beautiful young lady Keyera LaRae Gant. May you sore above as one of God's angels and watch over us all.

ella rucker

August 13, 2021

Prayers and Condolences to family. May good Lord strengthen and comfort you during your time of bereavement

Nicole Harper

August 12, 2021

My heartfelt prayers and condolences for all the family and friends. Keyera will be truly missed and she had a smile that just lit up the room. RIP Keyera.

Marco&Tamara Allen

August 12, 2021

Your family are in our thoughts and prayers ❤

Rosetta Booker

August 12, 2021

My heart goes out to the family and friends of Keyera. She helped me s lot. I was always at the Home instead office for her to fax and email papers for me. She always greeted me with a smile. She always helped me ,when I asked for help. When I called the office I usually asked for her. You will be greatly missed. Fly high.

Cindi Goza

August 11, 2021

Deepest condolences to the family. Keyera always had a smile for everyone and positive attitude.
Cindi Goza - coworker

Kelsey Stivers

August 11, 2021

She is an amazing young woman who had her whole life ahead of her. She made the work place happy and light up with her positive attitude that she had. I send my deepest prayers,thoughts,and condolences to the family and to the friends that knew her more than me. RIP keyera gant u will never be forgotten

Gina Meurer

August 11, 2021

My heart is broken from the loss of Keyera. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family at this difficult time. I’m glad I had the privilege of knowing her and working with her. She will be missed.

Carol Goodall

August 11, 2021

Such a shame this beautiful young lady had to leave us so soon. My prayers is with her family as they prepare to say good bye. She got her wings now. She will be missed deeply

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Aug

19

Viewing

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Ruby Funeral Services & Crematories, Inc.

1520 East Washington St., Springfield, IL 62703

Aug

20

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church

1800 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Springfield, IL

Aug

20

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church

1800 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Springfield, IL

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1520 East Washington St., Springfield, IL 62703

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