Safiya Shari Daniels was born on May 1, 1995, at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, South Carolina. She departed this earthly life on August 21, 2022.

Safiya received her high school diploma in 2013 from Hannah-Pamplico High School in Pamplico, South Carolina. She resided in Columbia, South Carolina, and was employed with Wells Fargo Bank, where she received accolades as a hard worker. She was a loving and sweet young woman who always met you with a smile.

Safiya accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and was baptized at Mt. Zion Chapel Baptist Church, Pamplico, South Carolina. She later affiliated herself with the St. John Baptist Church of Columbia, South Carolina, where the Rev. Dr. Jamie O. Graham is Pastor. Her Christian virtue touched many lives.

Safiya was preceded in death by her grandfather, Mr. Frank Williams.

She leaves to cherish her memory her father, Rev. William Gregory; her mother, Ms. Lisa Williams; stepmother Mrs. Pamela Daniels; her brother, William Gregory Daniels II; sisters, Gabrielle Daniels, Jasmine Daniels, Fre Greham, and Layla Graham; fraternal grandparents, Rev. William Calvin and Ann Daniels, maternal grandmother, Mrs. Sherry Anthony, and step-grandmother, Mrs. Jan Wilborn-Williams; a host of loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.