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In the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, at the Cherry Hill Nursing Home, an elderly female resident named Lilah Emerson Shelton passed away on June 1, 2022. Despite the serene environment intended to provide care and comfort in her final days, Lilah's departure was not met with immediate recognition or familial closure. Her case emerged not due to foul play or suspicious circumstances, but as another poignant reminder of lives lived quietly and without claims to their memories. The Jefferson County ...Read More
Date Found: 06/01/2022
Date Found: 06/01/2022
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93107
UCP93107
36313
Lilah
Emerson
Shelton
Black / African American
Black / African American
Female
06/01/2022
Birmingham
Alabama
Jefferson County
35214
No
33214
Jefferson County Medical Examiners Office
Birmingham
Alabama
Jefferson County
Bill Yates
Chief Deputy Coroner
1515 Sixth Avenue South, , Birmingham, Alabama
2059303603
County
Medical Examiner
2022-2842
2022-06-01
Black
Brown
Brown
11/22/2025
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