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Lilah Emerson Shelton

Unclaimed
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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
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP93107
    • Victim Details

    2022-07-06T16:46:43.94

    2022-07-06T16:55:51.323

    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

    https://www.jccal.org/Default.asp?ID=236

    2022-2842

    2022-06-01

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    01/13/2026


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