Shalaunda Nakaia Adkins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Shalaunda Nakaia Adkins (New Castle, Pennsylvania), who passed away on February 27, 2025 at the age of 49. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Shalaunda's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her children, Jujuan Adkins-Pinkard, Sr., Jontae Rivere, Reginald Jones, Jr., Jalazia Green and Annjalasha Martinez; her father Nelson Kennedy; her siblings, Durwin L. Adkins and Latisha Alexander; her mother Vickie Adkins; and her sister Keishma Adkins.
A funeral service was held on Friday, March 7th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Club (166 Mahoning Ave, New Castle, PA 16102).
