The close-knit Lewis Chapel community has been in shock over the death of Silvia Vilchez , also known as ‘Gaby.’

Gaby was an active member of the Lewis Chapel Church of God for more than ten years and was deeply loved and cherished by the Lewis Chapel community.

"If you knew Gaby, you were blessed, and if you didn't know her, I wish you had,” says Treva Farley, a close friend.

"If you ever got to know her a little bit, your life was always enriched,” says Lewis Chapel Church of God Pastor Jeff Smith. “She was the type of person who doesn't leave you the same or empty whenever you see her the next time. It's a joy."

Farley and Pastor Smith say they've known Gaby for a decade, when she first started attending the small church, and over the years, she became more than just a face pe

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