Samona Lynn Shuford, age 54, of Philadelphia, TN, went home to be with the Lord on September 7, 2025, in the presence of her loving family.
She was a beloved mother, and an accomplished, intelligent and beautiful woman of whom her family and many friends were, and are, endlessly proud, and she will be dearly missed.

Preceded in death by her parents, Glen and Movita Myers of TN, she is survived by daughter, Maria Shuford, husband, Jeffrey Shuford, sister and brother-in-law, Mary “Cyndi” and John Hensley, brother, Jesse Myers, niece, Chloe Lowe, nephew, Johnny Hensley, all of TN; sister-in-law Debbie and Gary Miller of SC, and sister-in-law Ruth Shuford of NC. As well as several cousins, uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews.
As per her wishes, no services will be held. After cremation, she will be taken home.