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Laurel Ann Shives, aged 75, passed away on August 7, 2025, in Phoenix, AZ. Born on November 4, 1949, Laurel dedicated her life to her family as a homemaker and stay-at-home mom, creating a nurturing environment filled with love and care.

Laurel was a talented woodworker, often found in her workshop or painting, expressing her creativity through beautifully crafted pieces and vibrant toll painting. Her artistic skills brought joy not only to her but also …

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Baptist Church

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Apollo Baptist Church

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Born

November 4th, 1949
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Had a child

May 23rd, 1969
Washington
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Got married to Ronald Shives

November 28th, 1969

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Cause of death

Alzheimer's

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Laurel "Lori" Shives