Vastie N. Shabazz Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Vastie N. Shabazz of Cartersville, Georgia, who passed away at the age of 80, on August 22, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Vastie N. Shabazz or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leander "Lee" Nelson and Vastie "Tie" Ainsworth Nelson; her husband David Shabazz; her aunt Eva Mae "Eenie" Ainsworth Johnson; her siblings, Joseph Ainsworth (Curtis), Ainsworth, Eugene Nelson, Eurreal, Montgomery, Peary Nelson, Donnie Allen and Gladys Nelson; and her son Leander Omar Shabazz.
She is survived by: her sons, Jules Shabazz, Sr. (Jeanette), Raymond Shabazz, Sr. (Audrey), David Shabazz, Sr. (Nanami), Kamal Shabazz (Shenika) and Rashid Shabazz, Sr. (Chantál); her stepson Rashad Qaasim (Betty); her daughters, Zina Lewis (Otis), Alexis Riley (Neil), Mali Bailey, Sr. (Willis) and Um'Rani Thiam, Sr. (Mohamed); her grandchildren, Jules Shabazz, Jr., Brigette Luckett (Lavondric), Najja Davis, Mark Humes, Jr. (Ayana), Clarence Smith, Jr., David Lewis, Raymond, Jr., Courtney, Demetric Shabazz, Brittany Ames (Daryl), Josiah, Jaima Fentress, Zakara Lewis Shabazz, Kayleigh, David Shabazz, III, Chanquielle Watts, Jovan Espadron, Dajounique, Golden Shabazz, Christen, Saniah McClendon, Anesiah Abron, Marsha Perdue, Khaleelah Miller (Michael), Willis, II, Leander Bailey, Rashid, II, Gabrielle, Giselle Shabazz, Mohamed (Caitlin), Aladji Thiam and Rashad Qaasim, Jr.; and her great grandchildren, Kayla, Jireh Ames, Joshua Jones, Jr., Liam, Rian Luckett, Justice Alexander, Jhalieya Espadron and Olivia Lewis. She is also survived by nephews, nieces, family, and friends.
