{"id":90698,"date":"2023-08-10T18:08:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T18:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/08\/10\/r-i-p-dr-gaynelle-makhubele-who-died-at-32-years-of-age-in-phalaborwa\/"},"modified":"2023-08-10T18:08:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T18:08:49","slug":"r-i-p-dr-gaynelle-makhubele-who-died-at-32-years-of-age-in-phalaborwa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/08\/10\/r-i-p-dr-gaynelle-makhubele-who-died-at-32-years-of-age-in-phalaborwa\/","title":{"rendered":"R.I.P. Dr. Gaynelle Makhubele Who Died At 32-Years Of Age In Phalaborwa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The close-knit community of Phalaborwa is in mourning following the sudden and tragic passing of Dr. Gaynelle Makhubele, a bright and dedicated 32-year-old doctor who had made significant contributions to the local healthcare sector.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Acornhoek and raised in Phalaborwa, Dr. Makhubele\u2019s journey through life was marked by determination and passion for serving her community. She completed her secondary education at Frans Du Toit High School in Phalaborwa and subsequently pursued higher education at the esteemed University of Cape Town, where she earned a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Medicine and Surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Makhubele\u2019s dedication to her profession led her to work at both Letaba Hospital and Maphutha Malatji Hospital, where she garnered invaluable experience and honed her skills. Recognizing the need for accessible healthcare services in her hometown, she took a bold step by opening the Two Summers Health Centre 24-Hour Clinic in Phalaborwa. Her clinic became a beacon of hope for the community, providing round-the-clock medical assistance to those in need.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1c571f6c0a5f4448af871148a7a03efb\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Upon learning of her passing, Ba-Phalaborwa Mayor, Cllr Merriam Malatji, expressed deep sadness, stating, \u201cIt is shocking and disheartening to lose such a bright and intelligent young doctor in our community. The fact that she managed to open the 24-hour clinic for the benefit of the community speaks volumes. It is a great loss indeed.\u201d Mayor Malatji extended her condolences to Dr. Makhubele\u2019s family, wishing them peace, comfort, and strength during this difficult time.<\/p>\n<p>The news of Dr. Makhubele\u2019s untimely demise prompted an outpouring of tributes from all corners of the community. Friends, colleagues, and patients alike came forward to share their memories and express their gratitude for the impact she had on their lives. The stories shared reflect her kindness, dedication, and unwavering commitment to her profession.<\/p>\n<p>According to her family, Dr. Makhubele tragically passed away after collapsing at her clinic on Sunday, August 6th. The devastating news has left the community stunned and heartbroken. In light of her immense contribution to healthcare and her undeniable influence on the lives of those around her, the community has come together to honor her memory.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/178cb6e590ca4654a253d349e9b2038c\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Makhubele family has announced the details of a public memorial service to celebrate the life and accomplishments of Dr. Gaynelle Makhubele. The memorial service will take place on Thursday, August 10th, at the Impala Park Hall in Phalaborwa, starting at 11:00 AM. This service provides an opportunity for the community to pay their respects and reflect on the impact that Dr. Makhubele had on their lives.<\/p>\n<p>As the community gathers to remember and celebrate the life of this remarkable young doctor, the loss is palpable. Dr. Makhubele\u2019s dedication to her profession, her community, and her vision of accessible healthcare for all will continue to inspire generations to come. The legacy she leaves behind serves as a reminder that even though her time was tragically cut short, her impact will forever remain etched in the hearts and minds of those who knew her.<\/p>\n<p>In this time of sorrow, the community stands united, offering support to Dr. Makhubele\u2019s family and friends. 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