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BAYLEE SHIRAH Obituary

BAYLEE RAE
SHIRAH, 18

AUBURNDALE - Miss Baylee Rae Shirah, age 18, a resident of Auburndale, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018.
Miss Shirah was born June 11, 1999 in Lakeland, Florida to Kevin Louis and Christi Lanette (Jackson) Shirah. She was a lifetime Polk County resident and a senior at Tenaroc High School in Auburndale. Baylee enjoyed softball, fishing, movies, Fried Chicken and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her father and paternal grandfather. Baylee is survived by her loving family: parents: Christi (Ewon) Meadows of Auburndale, sister Brooke (Donavan) Casity of Polk City, paternal grandparents: Brad & Wanda Ewell of Auburndale, Delon & Mary Meadows, Sr., of Polk City, maternal grandparents Ray & Linda Jackson of Auburndale, grandparents: Glen & Sheila 'BeBe' Thornton of Auburndale, 2 uncles: Jody (Teresa) Jackson of Alabama Chad (Deborah) Jackson of Auburndale, aunt; Delana (Harvey) James of Winter Haven, nephew Jackson Casity of Polk City, boyfriend Johnnie Brown of Winter Haven.
A memorial service will be 4:00 PM Monday, February 19th at First Baptist Church of Polk City, 212 Hamolia Ave., Polk City. A gathering will be held before the service beginning at 3:00 PM.
Arrangements By: Kersey Funeral Home.

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Published by The Ledger from Feb. 18 to Feb. 19, 2018.

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February 21, 2018

We at Pediatric Associates of Lakeland were so sorry to hear about Bailee's death. She is remembered here with smiles and fondness. Your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Dr. Dorothy Ray, Dr. Rachel Ray and the staff.

Tim Pemberton

February 19, 2018

May God provide Peace and Comfort during these difficult times.

Benjamin Rowe

February 19, 2018

I was shocked at the news of Baylee's Passing. Our deepest condolences to you guys. Our prayers are with you. Please let us know if you need ANYTHING!

Shary, Jeremy & Kiara

February 19, 2018

We loved her like she was our own, have so may great memories with her. Our deepest sympathy to her family and friends. She will always be with all of us in our hearts & memories

February 19, 2018

111 Cory Court......that smile forever in my heart!

Mike and Linda Sullivan

February 18, 2018

Glen and Sheila we are so sorry to hear of the loss of your granddaughter you are in our thoughts and prayers

deborah higgins

February 18, 2018

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. 863-325-0343

Joanne Hewitt

February 18, 2018

Deepest sympathies to the entire family. Thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Christy my heart goes out to you my friend.

Dawn Spires-Mayo

February 18, 2018

Christi I am so sorry for your loss. I went to school with you all (92/AHS). When I heard the news my heart dropped. I prayed for you and your family whole heartedly. May God give you peace and comfort through this. May His loving arms wrap around you. You are in my prayers and thoughts daily.

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