Quincy "Q" Ardell Shuford, 46, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 22, 1975, the son of Ardell Barnes and Carolyn (Shuford) Mills.
Quincy was 1994 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School where he played football. He was a very quiet and private person who kept to himself a lot but he enjoyed family gatherings on special occasions. He enjoyed a good game of chess, spending time with his grandson, fishing, watching Michigan State and Detroit Lions football. He always had a beautiful smile when you talked to him. He was employed at the Target Distribution Center in Galesburg, MI where his fellow employees were very fond of him.
Quincy is survived by his Mother, Carolyn "Tina" (Robert) Mills Jr. of Battle Creek, MI; Father, Ardell Barnes of Battle Creek, MI; Daughter, Emmonie Coats of Lansing, MI; Grandson, Amir Coats of Lansing, MI; Sisters, Sharmeka Shuford of Battle Creek, MI, Antoinette Midgett of Kalamazoo, Alaunna Mills of Kalamazoo, MI, Allurra Mills of Battle Creek, MI and Jessica Mills of Battle Creek, MI; Uncles, David Shuford of Battle Creek, MI, Lamar (Mona) Shuford of Battle Creek, MI and Ronald (Rhonda) Shuford of Battle Creek, MI; Aunts, Paula Clark of Battle Creek, MI and Sheryl (Kieran) Gaulrapp of ND; a host of other uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces & nephews; Best Friends, Andrew Sidourney and Bobby Babcock; Special Friend, Emma Coats.
He is preceded in death by his Grandparents, David & Pauline Shuford, Sr. and Argell & Sadie Barnes; Aunt, Cynthia Stroman and Cousin, DeJuan Stroman.
Visitation will be held at the Baxter Funeral & Cremation Service, 375 West Dickman Road, on Friday June 3, 2022 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm.
A celebration of Quincy's life will be held at the Baxter Funeral & Cremation Service on Friday, June 3, 2022 at 1:00 pm.
Interment will take place in the Oak Hill Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to: Charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by the Baxter Funeral & Cremation Service. 269-788-9800 www.baxterfuneral.com