Shirley Raines died after battling hypertensive heart disease, as per her daughter Danielle Williams' statement to People. A spokesperson for the Clark County Coroner's Office confirmed the cause of death to the outlet, adding that it was a natural death.The TikTok star known for bringing meals and respect to people on Skid Row died last month at 58. Her twin sister Shelia spoke to People, noting that she found the influencer "unresponsive" in her home in Henderson, Nevada, on January 27. Her death was also confirmed by the Clark County Coroner's Office. Her organization, Beauty 2 The Streetz, on January 28, shared a statement on social media announcing her death."It is with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that Beauty 2 The Streetz announces the passing of our beloved CEO and founder, Shirley Raines, affectionately known to so many as Ms. Shirley."The statement continued,"Ms. Shirley dedicated her life to serving others and made an immeasurable impact on homeless communities throughout 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 to bring dignity, resources, and hope to some of the most underserved populations."More about Shirley RainesShirley Raines was an influencer and TikTok creator who gained recognition for distributing food among the homeless in Skid Row, Los Angeles. Raines grew up in Compton, California. In 2017, she went on a feeding mission on Skid Row with her church group and connected with the community members.She returned to the area with her children regularly to hand out food, drinks, hygiene kits, and beauty products. She also colored people's hair and did their makeup. Raines would often livestream the events and post pictures of her initiatives to Beauty 2 The Streetz's Instagram and TikTok pages.In 2019, she registered Beauty 2 The Streetz as a 501(c)(3) organization. During the COVID-19 pandemic, her organization worked with health services to promote COVID testing and vaccination. In 2022, she shared the stage with Lizzo as she accepted the People's Choice Awards for 'The People's Champion."For her initiatives, Shirley Raines was chosen to be the CNN Hero of the Year and received a grant of $100,000 for her work. In 2025, she was nominated for the 56th NAACP Image Awards in the category of Outstanding Social Media Personality of the Year. TIME also named her one of the TIME100 Creators for 2025.