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LaKyrra R. Harvey

April 17, 1984 — April 24, 2021

CARBONDALE

LaKyrra Rachelle Harvey was born on April 17, 1984, in Cairo, IL, to the union of Larry Harvey Sr. and Karen Hudson Harvey.

On Saturday, April 24, 2021, the Lord called her home, at the age of 37, to a place of rest and peace.

LaKyrra was educated in the Carbondale Public School System. She had numerous jobs within the city, last being employed by SIU Dietary Department.

LaKyrra professed her belief in the Lord at an early age. She attended Praise Outreach Ministries of Carbondale, IL, under the leadership of Pastor Brenda Holder.

She was a loving mother, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed reading, listening to music, and dancing. She also enjoyed talking and visiting with her friends. While visiting, LaKyrra would talk and clean your entire house. She was a very generous and free-spirited individual.

She leaves to cherish her memories: her loving children, Mariyah Thomas, Ishanti, Makilah, and Isean Garner of Carbondale, IL; her mother, Mrs. Karen Harvey of Murphysboro, IL; one sister, LaKeba Hudson of Carbondale, IL; one brother, Larry Harvey Jr. of Carbondale, IL; grandmother , Evelyn Hudson of Carbondale, IL; three aunts, Barbara and Patronia Hudson of Carbondale, IL and Mary Dobson (Tony) of Millington, TN; seven uncles Billy Hudson of St. Mary, MO, Thomas (Janet) Hudson III of Suffolk, VA, Darrell and Kevin Hudson, both of Carbondale, IL, Michael Hudson of Hampton, VA, Roderick Hudson of Atlanta, GA and James (Carolyn) Harvey Jr. of Carbondale, IL; special nephews, Jarron Warren and Larry Harvey III; special cousins, Brandy and DeMika Hudson; special friends Ike Garner, Leesa Greer, and Shira Lewis.

LaKyrra was preceded in death by her father Larry Harvey Sr., her grandparents Thomas Hudson Jr., And James and Mary Harvey Sr., and great grandmother Cherrie Robinson.

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