Mr. Anthony Cleveland Shirley

Anthony Cleveland Shirley, age 62, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Baptist Health North Hospital in Jacksonville Florida. He was born March 5, 1960 in Bath St. Thomas Jamaica, to Neville Shirley and Norma Yvonne Lyttle. Affectionately known as Uncle Tony or to his brethren as Nigel or SupaKid. Tony was a very quiet child that always had a smile on his face. He made friends wherever he went and was loved by everyone. He attended Gregory Park Primary School and graduated from Spanish Town High School. He later attended Abasso Training Institute where he studied to become an Electrician. Tony migrated to the US in 1981. Tony accepted Christ at an early age and always carried his pocket Bible with him everywhere he went. Tony was united in marriage to Michelle Shirley in 1989. They had seven children, Tracka,Simone, Toni, Glenisha, Tameka, Marques, & Tia. He also shared children with: Charlotte: Kinard, Cornelius, and Antoniette. Marietta (Pigfoot) : Khiry and Antwan Alenthia: (Spinny): Asim & Adaeze Tatisha: Breanna Anthony was an entrepreneur. Anthony spent most of his earlier days pursuing his DJ career going by the name SupaKid. Anthony and his wife Michelle opened a Caribbean restaurant in Jacksonville called, T & M. He started his own company StereoGold which was the label of his DJing business as well as his trucking company. He started a career as a truck driver in the early 90s and retired in 2018 to help care for his mother Norma. He loved to spend time with his family, siblings, his children, and grandchildren. Tony was the cook of our family. He knew how to put smiles on everyone’s faces whether it was his cooking or his charisma. He served as the voice of reason for all his children. Tony was meant a lot to his children and left behind a legacy of fairness and love that his children will continue influence and lead by, eventually pass on to future generations to come. Tony still lives through each of his children. Tony is preceded in death by his parents; Neville Shirley and Norma Yvonne Lyttle; Uncles, Wilbert Lyttle & Keith Lyttle, niece Khadejah Kelly, nephew Rahim McDermott. Tony leaves to cherish his sweet memories, his daughters, Tracka Parma, Simone Shirley, Antoniette Shirley, Toni Shirley, Glenisha Shirley, Tameka Shirley, Breanna Harmon, Adaeze Shirley, & Tia Shirley; sons, Kinard Shirley, Cornelius Burnett, Khiry Perry, Antwan Perry, Asim Shirley, & Marques Shirley; sisters, Patricia Clark, Dahlia Kelly, Wendy McDermott, & Natalie Davis; brother, Clarence Davis, Jr.; 16 grandchildren: Bryce, Yarrah, Khiry Jr., Camiyah, Lyric, Ja'Khia, Zion, Antwan Jr, Amiya, Montel Jr. (Chase), Mona, Anna, Romani (Chunechi – Tony called her Sushi), Kingston, Yassir, & Suriaj; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Mr. Anthony Cleveland Shirley

March 5, 1960 - December 10, 2022

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March 5, 1960 - December 10, 2022

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