Sylvia Shakir Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sylvia Shakir (Richmond, Virginia), born in Weldon, North Carolina, who passed away on December 25, 2025 at the age of 72. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sylvia Shakir to pay them a last tribute.

She is survived by: her spouse Yusuf Shakir; her grandchildren, Ayanna Battle and Christian Battle; and her extended family, Cynthia Bynum, Leroy Green, Jr., Wayne Green, Thomas Green, Sonny Green, Mark Green, Lealer Houston, Paula Turner, Tracye Talley, Levar Green, Juanita, Linwood Alexander, Veronica, Ramona and Lisa. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family.