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Personal note from Shirley's Daughter, Megan

Hello, All!

As most of you know, mom was very concerned about health & wellness. In honor of her, please post any resources you would have shared with her with her community so we all can benefit. It doesn't have to be only health & wellness related. If you have a favorite wine, travel destination or tip, advice or anything beneficial, please feel to share it in the favorites section. Since there is no way to add one section specifically for this purpose, please note under the appropriate section if this is something you are recommending because she would like it.

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Update from Aug. 25, 2022

Hello, Friends and Family of Shirley Franklin!

We really appreciate those of you who were present at the August 14th Celebration of Life for Shirley Ann Franklin. We will always cherish the memories you shared and the comfort that you provided. For those of you who were not able to make it or for some reason did not receive your invitation, we, sincerely, apologize for any oversight on our part, but know you were sorely missed. We pray we will be able to get together at some point in the future and know our hearts are with you in your time of sorrow.

Obituary

Shirley Ann Stamps first entered this world on Dec. 13, 1949, born in Detroit, MI to Jessie May Hazelwood and Willard Stamps. She had a host of brothers and sisters named Noah Jackson (m. to Virginia Attaway-Bellamy), Junior Stamps, Willard Young-Stamps, Loretta Bailey (m. to Gerald Bailey); Deborah Carter (w. of William Carter); Michael Stamps (m. to Lisa Stamps) and Etta Hawkins (m. to Gerald Hawkins). She was a quiet child, highly organized with high …

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Community Involvement

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Metro Detroit Youth Day

Charity
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The Salvation Army

Charity
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C.E.R.T

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Detroit Citizens Police Academy

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Detroit FBI Citizens Academy

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International Chemical Workers Union Council

Civic Organization
Volunteer of

Coalition of Black Trade Unionist

Civic Organization

Favorites

What were Shirley's favorite performances to watch?
local theatre especially at "Detroit Repertory Theatre"
local theatre especially at "Detroit Repertory Theatre"
local theatre especially at "Detroit Repertory Theatre"
What was Shirley's favorite color?
Purple
Purple
Purple
What causes did Shirley care about most?
Health & Wellness
Health & Wellness
Health & Wellness
What were Shirley's favorite local spots?
Recipes Restaurant (Farmington Hills)
Recipes Restaurant (Farmington Hills)
Recipes Restaurant (Farmington Hills)

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Born

December 13th, 1949
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Passed away

June 14th, 2022
Commerce Charter Township, MI

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Cause of death

Heart Surgery Complications

Method of disposition

Cremation

O.H. Pye III Funeral Home
Funeral services provided by

O.H. Pye III Funeral Home

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