Shirley Raines, the founder of Beauty 2 The Streetz, has passed away
29 january 2026 в 18:13
Shirley Raines, a social media content creator and founder of the nonprofit organization Beauty 2 The Streetz, known for her care for the homeless, has passed away. She was 58 years old, and her family expressed «shock» at her death, which has now made headlines. Following the news of Raines' passing, fans and colleagues began to question the cause of her death, as a recent report stated that she was found «unconscious».
Raines' death was announced by her nonprofit organization. In an Instagram post dated January 28, 2026, Beauty 2 The Streetz paid tribute to Shirley.
«With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, Beauty 2 The Streetz announces the passing of our beloved CEO and founder, Shirley Raines, affectionately known to many as Miss Shirley», - the announcement stated. «Miss Shirley dedicated her life to serving others and made an invaluable impact on the homeless communities in Los Angeles and Nevada. Through her tireless advocacy, deep compassion, and unwavering commitment, she used her powerful media platform to amplify the voices of those in need and bring dignity, resources, and hope to the most marginalized populations».
Calling the loss «devastating for the entire Beauty 2 The Streetz team», - the nonprofit pledged to honor Raines' legacy.
As of now, the cause of Raines' death has not been disclosed. Her twin sister Sheila spoke to People about it shortly after the news broke.
Sheila told the publication that her younger daughter wanted to visit her mother at her home in Henderson, Nevada, on January 27 and kept calling her, but received no answer. Concerned, the daughter went to her home and «waited and waited» for a response from her mother. She even threw stones at the window, but to no avail.
After she called the police for a welfare check, authorities found Raines «unconscious», - lying on her side in bed, Sheila reported. She added that there were «no visible signs» explaining her sudden death.
«We are in shock», - she added
Raines' death was announced by her nonprofit organization. In an Instagram post dated January 28, 2026, Beauty 2 The Streetz paid tribute to Shirley.
«With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, Beauty 2 The Streetz announces the passing of our beloved CEO and founder, Shirley Raines, affectionately known to many as Miss Shirley», - the announcement stated. «Miss Shirley dedicated her life to serving others and made an invaluable impact on the homeless communities in Los Angeles and Nevada. Through her tireless advocacy, deep compassion, and unwavering commitment, she used her powerful media platform to amplify the voices of those in need and bring dignity, resources, and hope to the most marginalized populations».
Calling the loss «devastating for the entire Beauty 2 The Streetz team», - the nonprofit pledged to honor Raines' legacy.
As of now, the cause of Raines' death has not been disclosed. Her twin sister Sheila spoke to People about it shortly after the news broke.
Sheila told the publication that her younger daughter wanted to visit her mother at her home in Henderson, Nevada, on January 27 and kept calling her, but received no answer. Concerned, the daughter went to her home and «waited and waited» for a response from her mother. She even threw stones at the window, but to no avail.
After she called the police for a welfare check, authorities found Raines «unconscious», - lying on her side in bed, Sheila reported. She added that there were «no visible signs» explaining her sudden death.
«We are in shock», - she added
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