NaLani Raye Kirk

NaLani Raye Kirk transitioned from “Time to Eternity” on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain. She was born on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic – Fairview Hospital in Cleveland. NaLani was born to Phara Joy Kirk and Ja’Qier Campbell.

From birth, NaLani was a beautiful “Raye” of Sunshine! Her sweet precious baby face captured the hearts of her mother, brother, and the entire family who sang to her, cuddled her, adored and dearly loved her. Although NaLani’s earthy life was brief, her memory will forever be cherished by her father, Ja’Qier Campbell; her loving mother, Phara Joy Kirk; her overprotective little brother, Zaccai Kirk; grandparents, Pastor Mario & Prophetess Phoebe Kirk and Ms. Nyishia Campbell; great grandmothers, Evangelist Gladys Taylor and Ms. Cynthia Campbell; devoted, kind godmother, Minister Hope Serrano; ambitious, caring aunt, Ms. Grace Kirk; animated uncle, Andrew Taylor; special aunt, Jyi-Nier Campbell, and a host of other aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends.

NaLani was preceded in death by her great grandparents, Mr. Elbert & Pamela Ross-Kirk; great grandfathers, Mr. Willie Lee Ross and Elder Richard L. Taylor; and great, great grandmother Carolyn Davis.

Visitation will be on Saturday, December 20, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. until time of service at 12:00 p.m. at New Life Deliverance Ministries, 400 Washington Ave, Lorain, OH, where Bishop Jesse C. Berry is the Pastor; Officiant, Bishop Steve Robinson of City of Deliverance of Lorain; Eulogist, Pastor Deena Williams of Greater Victory/Faith Ministries of Lorain.