Obituaries
IRVIN JUNIOR SHIFFLETT
The Winchester Star, Winchester, VA, Wed, Oct. 5, 2005
Irvin Junior Shifflett, 72, of Eckard Circle, Winchester, died Monday at his
home. The funeral will be conducted Thursday at 1 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home in
Winchester by Pastor Darrell W. Waller. Burial will be in Old Stone Cemetery in
Frederick County. Mr. Shifflett was born May 6, 1933, in Harrisonburg, son of
Emmett R. and Emma McDonald Shifflett. He was a retired truck driver for the
City of Winchester. He was a member of Shockeysville United Methodist Church and
Eagles Aerie 824. Surviving are his wife, Jane Marie Shifflett; two sons, Emmett
L. Shifflett and David L. Shifflett, both of Winchester; two daughters, Donna J.
Warrenfeltz of Martinsburg, W.Va., and Janet M. Meade of Stephens City; two
sisters, Hazel V. Miller and Peggy A. Shifflett, both of Winchester; a brother,
Emmett F. Shifflett; and 10 grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Melvin Jenkins,
Ernie Dudley, Chuck Corbin, Roy Swartz, Junior Swartz and Ron LaClair. The
family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
See Wife
Jane's obit
IRVIN MARSHALL SHIFFLETT
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Mon, Sep. 19, 1994
Irvin Marshall Shifflett, 66, of Elkton, died Saturday afternoon at the
University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, where he had been a
patient since August 29th. Mr. Shifflett was born December 9, 1927, in
Rockingham County near Elkton and was the son of Zean W. Shifflett of Elkton and
the late Nellie Meadows. He was a sheet metal worker for Snyders Plumbing &
Heating for over 30 years before retiring. He attended the Elkton Pentecostal
Church and was a member of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics. On
April 12, 1952, he married the former Loretta Webb who survives. Also surviving
are a son, Larry W. Shifflett of Elkton; three brothers, Bobby A., Harvey Lewis,
and Alva Lee Shifflett, all of Elkton; three grandchildren, Amber, Aaron and
Andrew Shifflett, all of Harrisonburg. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday at the Elkton Pentecostal Church. The Rev. Kinzy Reed will conduct the
service. Burial will be in the Elk Run Cemetery. The family will receive friends
at the Shifflett home at any time. The Kyger & Trobaugh Funeral Home at Elkton
is in charge of the arrangements. The casket will be closed.
IRVIN P.
SHIFLETT
The York Daily Record & York Dispatch on Jan. 27, 2014
SEVEN VALLEYS -- Irvin P. Shiflett, Sr., 79, died January 24, 2014, at York
Hospital. Viewing will be held 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, January 30, 2014 at J.J.
Hartenstein Mortuary, Inc., 24 N. Second St., New Freedom, PA. The funeral
service will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Mortuary, with the Rev. Bill
Galinato officiating. Interment will be at Prize Hill Cemetery, Boonesville,
Albemarle County, Va. Mr. Shiflett was born June 3, 1934, in Boonesville, Va.,
son of the late Robert E. and Jennie M. (Hall) Shiflett. He was the husband of
the late Janet M. (Whitehair) Shiflett. Irvin retired from Western Electric,
Baltimore after over 30 years of service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening
and coin collecting. He is survived by two daughters, Leah R. Spahr and her
husband Sam of Spring Grove, and Cheryl D. Mellinger and her husband Randy of
Seven Valleys; two sons, Brian K. Shiflett and his wife Linda of Jacobus, and
Irvin P. Shiflett, Jr. and his wife Deb of Stewartstown; eight grandchildren;
and two great-grandchildren; one brother, Clyde Shiflett of Ruckersville, Va.;
two sisters, Edith Carrier of Baltimore and Lucille Fridley of Augusta Springs,
Va. He was predeceased by a son, Terry W. Shiflett and eight brothers and
sisters. Memorial contributions may be made to S.P.C.A. of York County, 3159
Susquehanna Trail North, York, PA 17406.
IRVINE B. SHIFFLET SR
The Milward Funeral Home
Irvine B. Shifflet, Sr., 91 of Lexington, passed away Monday, September 23,
2013. He was born in Salvisa to the late Bill and Ramey Shifflet. Mr. Shifflet
was a Sergeant in the 8th Army Air Force, 1289 Military Police Company, European
Theater WWII. He was a 20 year employee of Paul Miller Ford and the owner of
Lancer Auto Center. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years Inis and
siblings Theresa Carter, Wilburt Shifflet, and Alvin Shifflet. He is survived by
his son Irvine B. Shifflet, Jr. (Brenda) of Lexington; two grandsons Brian
(Stacy), Kenny (Carrie); four great-grandchildren; Kyler, Gracie, Nathan, and
Benjamin; and sister Juanita Stapp. Funeral services will be 1 PM Fri at Milward-Southland.
Burial will follow at Blue Grass Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Brian
Shifflet, Kenny Shifflet , Jeff McCoy, Butch McCoy, Cloyd Morgan, and Tom Coon.
Visitation will be 5-8 PM Thurs. Memorials may be made to Thomson-Hood Veterans
Center.
IRVINE SHIFFLETT
The Richmond Climax, Richmond, KY, Wed, Nov.
20, 1895
On Friday night, the 8th, inst., at his home at Tomlin, in Lonoke
county, Arkansas, Irvine Shifflett, aged 59 years, 7 moths and 24 days. Deceased
was born in Madison county, Ky., then 4th day of march, 1846, and remained a
citizen of the county of his birth until about 28 years ago, when he removed to
Arkansas, and there engaged in the legitimate pursuits of a farmer, and by his
industry, frugality and economy, accumulated a good estate. He leaves his family
consisting of wife and six children, well provided for. His estate is one of the
best in the county. Some years since he united with the Baptist church of his
adopted home and lived a consistent and honored member of same until death.
Clifton Shifflett appreciates the kindness of Ex Governor Eagle for information
in regard to the sickness and death of his brother.
IRVINE LEE SHIFLETT
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Wed, Feb. 19, 2014
Irvine Lee Shiflett, 84, of Earlysville, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday,
February 12, 2014, at Martha Jefferson Hospital. He was born on November 12,
1929, in Charlottesville, and was the son of the late William Herbert Shiflett
and Alma Hughes Shiflett Pogolowitcz. He served in the United States Army and
fought in the Korean War; while deployed, he received the Bronze Star and the
rank of Master Sargent. He was a lifetime member of the 504 Parachute Infantry
Regiment, 82nd Airborne and the 187th Regimental Combat Team. He was a member of
the local V.F.W., the American Legion and a charter member of the Disabled
American Veterans. Lee owned and operated the University Diner ("the UD") on
West Main Street with his parents from 1945 until 1985. The family also owned
and operated the Driftwood Beach Motel in Ormond Beach Florida from 1971 until
1977. He loved the outdoors and was always seen sporting a nice tan. Lee is
survived by his wife, Fay Dixon Shiflett; and his four daughters, Sandra Bower
and her husband, Wayland Bower, Pamela Wagner and her husband, Robert Wagner,
Kimbly Redman and her husband, Thomas Redman, and Sallie Harvey; nine
grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his
brother, Lloyd Shiflett; and his two sons, Quinn Shiflett and Herbie Shiflett.
The family will receive friends at Teague Funeral Home on Friday, February 21,
2014, from 7 until 9 p.m. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday
February 22, 2014, in the chapel at Teague Funeral Home. Mr. Stan Martin of
Cherry Avenue Christian Church will officiate. Lee will be interred at
Monticello Memory Gardens in a private ceremony at a later date. In lieu of
flowers, we encourage donations in his name to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4200
Morganton Road, Suite 300, Fayetteville, NC 28314; Telephone: 910.487.0116;
http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/ Friends may sign a guest register at
teaguefuneralhome.com.
IRVING SHIFFLETT
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA Nov. 3, 1983
Irving Shifflett, 62, of Woodbridge Va., died
Monday at Fairfax Hospital. He is
survived by his wife Lena Shifflett of Woodbridge, one daughter Caroline Diane
Gubler of Sterling, Va.; one son, Melvin Shifflett of Woodbridge; and two
grandchildren. Funeral services
were held today at Cunningham Mount Castle Funeral Home. Interment was in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fredericksburg, VA.
IRVING HILLARD SHIFLETT
The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore City, MD, Oct. 9, 2003
On October 7, 2003, IRVING HILLARD SHIFLETT, beloved husband of Lorretta
Shiflett (nee Magers), dear brother of Essie Karis, Mae Cook, Eleanor Perseghin,
Russell Shiflett and the late Lillian Shiflett. Funeral Services will be held at
the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue on
Friday at 11 A.M. Entombment Gardens of Faith Cemetery. Friends may call on
Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to
Lorretta Shiflett, 7312 N. Dakota Avenue, Balto., MD 21219.
IRVING LEE SHIFFLETT
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA Sat, Dec. 16, 1961
Funeral services for Irving Lee Shifflett, 64, a resident and farmer of the
McGaheysville community will beheld today at 2:00 p. m. from the chapel of the
Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert H. Crewdson in charge of
the services assisted by the Rev. Paul Shiflet. Burial will be in the Mt. Olivet
Cemetery in McGaheysville. The body now rests at the funeral home where
relatives, friends, active and honorary pallbearers are asked to meet this
afternoon at 1:45. Active pallbearers will be N. R. Sheetz, H. H. Almond, George
E. Billhimer, Olden L. Hammer, Bayne Harmon, Claude Wyant, Everette Smith, and
Charles S. Sipe. Honorary pallbearers will be Charles Reedy, George H. Frazier,
D. C. Heatwole, Leonard Kyger, William Kyger, Robert Sipe, Earl Bosserman,
Russell Weaver, Sr., Marvin Downs, and Leon H. Dean.
IRWIN GILBERT SHIFFLETT
The Santa Ana Orange County Register, Oct. 1, 1987
Shifflett, Irwin Gilbert, Marine Corps Master Sergeant Retired, born September 7, 1931 and entered into rest
on September 26, 1987 at Santa Ana, CA at the age of 56. He is survived by his daughter Robyn Shifflett; sons
Mark and David Shifflett and 3 grandchildren. Final resting place will be Davenport, Iowa. In lieu of flowers,
donations may be made to UNICEF, 2428 North Grand Ave., Santa Ana 92704. Arrangements by Brown Colonial
Mortuary.
ISAAC SHIFFLETT
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA,
Sun, Jan. 12, 1919
Child Claimed By "Flu"
Isaac Shifflett, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Shifflett of near Sunnyside, died late Saturday evening at the home
of his parents, after a short illness of pneumonia, which followed influenza.
The lad was eight years old, and had been an invalid practically all of his
life. He is survived by his parents, and several brothers and sisters. Funeral
services will be conducted this morning at eleven o'clock, from the home, by
Rev. Samuel Pence. Interment will be made in the Mill Creek Cemetery.
ISAAC SHIFLET JR.
The Morning Herald, PA, Thu, Feb. 28, 1952
Isaac Shiflet, Jr., died Monday evening at McKeesport, Pa. He was the son of the late Julia and Isaac Shiflett
of Williamsport. The body will arrive in Williamsport Friday afternoon at 1:45 p. m. via western Maryland
Railway. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p. m. Friday with the Rev. George Snyder of the E. U. B.
Church officiating, with interment in the Riverview Cemetery. Friends can meet at the leaf Funeral Home in
Williamsport on the day of the funeral.
ISAAC “IKE” SHIFFLETT
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA December 23, 1969
Isaac “Ike” Shifflett died today in a Charlottesville hospital at the age of 78.
He was a retired maintenance man, for Thomas Jefferson Inn, and lived at 815
Avon St. Son of the late Layton N.
and Jane Rodgers Shifflett, he was born Oct. 18, 1891, in Rockingham County.
His wife was the late Dessie Weaver
Shifflett. Mr. Shifflett is
survived by four sons, Odie and Roy Shifflett of Charlottesville, Floyd
Shifflett of Elkton and Billie Shifflett of Barboursville; four daughters, Mrs.
Edith Branham, Mrs. Ann Dowell and Mrs. Lula Rodgers of Charlottesville; Mrs.
Bernice Shifflett of Alexandria; 19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Hill and Irving Funeral Home is in
charge of the arrangements, which are incomplete.
ISAAC CLARK SHIFLET
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg VA, Sat, Mar. 23, 1974
HINTON - Isaac Clark Shiflet, 73, of Hinton died Friday morning at Rockingham
Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since Tuesday, Mr. Shiflet was
born Aug. 30, 1900 at Hinton, and was the son of the late Charles E. and Sallie
Ann Hoover Shiflet. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Mt. Horeb United
Methodist Church. On Nov. 29, 1927, he married the former Ellen Wine, who
survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Herman Simmons of Hinton and
Mrs. Harold Cook of Harrisonburg; three brothers, Roy H. Shiflet of Dayton,
Theodore W. Shiflet of Waynesboro and Paul W. Shiflet of Brownsville, Tex., and
four grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Mt. Horeb
United Methodist Church by the Rev. Harvey C. Nicholson Jr. and the Rev. William
E. Wolfe. Burial will be in Clover Hill Cemetery. The body is at the McMullen
Funeral Home but the family will receive friends at the Shiflet home.
ISAAC CECIL SHIFLET
The Middlesboro Daily News, Middlesboro, KY, Dec. 8, 1954
Isaac Cecil Shiflet, 46, died Monday at the home of Mrs. W. M/ Paul, Speedwell. He is survived by brothers,
Jim Shiflet of Whitesburg, E. W. Shiflet of Speedwell, B. H. Shiflet of Blaine; sisters, Mrs. Sara Jones of
Knoxville, Mrs. Molly Paul of Speedwell, Mrs. Minnie Paul of Luttrell, Mrs. Patsy Paul of California and Mrs.
Ida West of Knoxville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Giles-Reece, New Tazewell in charge.
ISAAC EARL SHIFLET
The Lake Shore Funeral Home, Waco, TX
Isaac Earl
"Buster" Shiflet, 92, of Waco, Texas, was born on April 9, 1929, in Bedias,
Texas. He peacefully entered the gates of Heaven with his loving wife by his
side on Sunday, February 20, 2022. Buster grew up on their family farm in North
Zulch, Texas. He graduated from Sam Houston State University in 1950 with a
degree in Agriculture Science. He then went to work for Dow Chemical in
Freeport, Texas. There he met and married the love of his life of 63 years,
Margaret "Louise" George Shiflet. Buster accepted Jesus Christ as his savior at
a young age and followed him throughout his life. Because of his faith we have
peace knowing that he is spending eternity with our Lord! Buster and Louise
enjoyed attending church together and had many dear friends. Buster enjoyed
spending time with his family traveling, camping, hunting, and fishing. He was a
big sports fan as well. He enjoyed watching football and attending the Baylor
Bear's basketball games. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Ernest and
Inez Shiflet, his brothers Grady, and James Shiflet, his sister Mabel Shiflet
Hanson, his granddaughter Savana Shiflet, and his son Robert "Wayne" Shiflet.
Buster dearly loved his family and is survived by his wife, Margaret Louise
George Shiflet, his son Mark Shiflet and wife Sandra of Huntsville, Texas; his
son Justin Shiflet of Bryan, Texas; granddaughter Krystina Shiflet of Moore,
Oklahoma; grandsons Austin Shiflet of Spring, Texas, Bryson Shiflet and wife,
Caroline of Conroe, Texas, Casen Shiflet of Conroe, Texas, Liam Shiflet of
Huntsville, Texas; great grandchildren Hailey Hyde, Kylie Hyde, Carlee
Patterson, Legacy Patterson, Rayne Shiflet, and Isaias Gomez. Memorial Service:
11AM Saturday, March 5, 2022, Park Lake Drive Baptist Church in Waco. He will be
buried at the Pankey Cemetery in Bedias, Texas following the service at
approximately 3 pm that day. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be
made to any of these organizations: Park Lake Drive Baptist Church, 3701 N. 27th
St., Waco, TX 76708; Pankey Cemetery Association care of Sharon Newton, 10910 FM
1696 Bedias, TX 77831; or Alpha Omega Academy, 3891SH 30, Huntsville, Texas
77340 Tuition Scholarship for Liam Shiflet. All donations are tax deductible.
ISAAC WILBUR SHIFFLETT
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Wed, Jun. 8, 2010
Isaac Wilbur Shifflett, 74, of McGaheysville, went to be with the Lord on
Sunday, June 6, 2010, at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Shifflett was
born Feb. 18, 1936, in Rockingham County to the late George Wilbur and Irene
Genevieve Shifflett. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert
Shifflett, and a sister, Norma Puffenbarger. Isaac was a member and attended
Bible Study Ministries. In 2001, he retired from McQuay after 33 years of
service. He enjoyed working on cars, wood working, playing his Martin guitar,
but most of all spending time with his family, including their Amazon parrot. He
is survived by his wife of 51 years, Shirley Hensley Shifflett; five sons, Faron
Shifflett, Tim Shifflett, Greg Shifflett and wife, JoAnn, Randy Shifflett and
companion, Tamara Kowaleski, and Mark Shifflett, all of McGaheysville; three
brothers, Cecil Shifflett and wife, Kathy, Paul Shifflett and wife, Connie,
Harold Shifflett and wife, Becky, all of Elkton; two sisters, Janet Thomas and
husband, John, Doris Thomas and husband, Howard, all of Stanley; three
grandsons, Randy Jr., Johnny and Daniel Shifflett; one granddaughter, Amy
Shifflett, all of McGaheysville; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside
service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2010, at the Mount Olivet
Cemetery in McGaheysville with Pastor Jay Viands officiating. Online condolences
may be made to the Shifflett family by visiting www.kygers.com. Arrangements
entrusted to the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton.
ISABEL SOLTZ SHIFLET
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA, Tue, Jan. 10, 2023
Passed away peacefully on January 8, 2023, at the age of 101. Born to Reuben and
Eva Soltz, Isabel grew up in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh and
was a proud graduate of Taylor Allderdice High School, class of 1939. Isabel
traveled the world as an army wife, living for several years in Germany, Italy,
and army bases throughout the United States. After returning to Pittsburgh,
Isabel passed the civil service exam and worked for 35 years as an Executive
Secretary for the Department of Housing and Urban Development. With her
vivacious energy and outgoing personality, she was truly the queen of her
office, and was known for organizing popular social events, particularly her
festive "Bagel Bashes." Upon her retirement in 1986, she entered a second career
as a volunteer. She devoted countless hours to the development office of the JCC
at Forbes and Murray and as an assistant in arts and crafts at what was then the
Jewish Home for the Aged on Brown's Hill Road. Isabel could often be seen
walking up Murray Avenue wearing one of her signature hats. She greeted everyone
she met with a smile and knew the names of all the people who worked in the
places she frequented. She was a fervent Steelers fan and a lifelong Democrat.
Passed away peacefully on January 8, 2023, at the age of 101. Born to Reuben and
Eva Soltz, Isabel grew up in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh and
was a proud graduate of Taylor Allderdice High School, class of 1939. Isabel
traveled the world as an army wife, living for several years in Germany, Italy,
and army bases throughout the United States. After returning to Pittsburgh,
Isabel passed the civil service exam and worked for 35 years as an Executive
Secretary for the Department of Housing and Urban Development. With her
vivacious energy and outgoing personality, she was truly the queen of her
office, and was known for organizing popular social events, particularly her
festive "Bagel Bashes." Upon her retirement in 1986, she entered a second career
as a volunteer. She devoted countless hours to the development office of the JCC
at Forbes and Murray and as an assistant in arts and crafts at what was then the
Jewish Home for the Aged on Brown's Hill Road. Isabel could often be seen
walking up Murray Avenue wearing one of her signature hats. She greeted everyone
she met with a smile and knew the names of all the people who worked in the
places she frequented. She was a fervent Steelers fan and a lifelong Democrat.
At the age of 75, Isabel received her first computer and used it to make
hundreds of custom greeting cards for friends and family. She embraced email and
video chat as new ways to keep in touch. She never forgot a birthday and enjoyed
creating her yearly photo postcard. The family historian, she documented every
event with her camera. She was an avid knitter and crafter, always focused on
giving to others. Her enthusiasm for living spanned generational differences,
and she had many friends of all ages. She remained close with her high school
girlfriends and met them every month for lunch well into their eighties. Isabel
is survived by her beloved brother, Morton Soltz; her loving children, Marsha
Shiflet (Bob Santoro) and Zelda Lee Mason (Peter Hamlin); her adoring
grandchildren, Rachel Mason (Sharón Friedner) and Michelle Rubenstein (Isaac);
and three great-grandchildren. The oldest of her generation, she is also
survived by many cousins and their families. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL,
INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at 1 PM.
Visitation one hour prior to services (12 Noon - 1 PM). Interment Shaare Torah
Cemetery. The family will receive visitors for Shiva at the Hyatt House, 5335
Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
with a brief service at 6:30pm. Additional Shiva calling hours will be held in
Framingham, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Isabel Soltz
Shiflet Senior Adult Endowment Fund at jccpgh.org or to Good Shepherd Community
Care Hospice of Massachusetts, 160 Wells Ave., Newton, MA 02459. www.schugar.com
ISABELL ANN DAMERON SHIFFLETT
The Daily Newsleader, Stuarts Draft, VA. Thu, Feb. 19, 2009
STUARTS DRAFT — Isabell Ann Dameron Shifflett, 75, of 45 Vance Lane died Tuesday
afternoon, Feb. 17, 2009, at her residence. She was born Oct. 23, 1933, in
Augusta County, daughter of the late Charles Luther and Beatrice Virginia Walker
Dameron. Isabelle loved her family and her cats. In addition to her parents, she
was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Shifflett, and two sons, Charles
Allen and James D. Purcell. Survivors include two sons, Ricky Purcell and his
fiance, Tessie Odgen, of Stuarts Draft and Michael Shifflett of Stuarts Draft;
one sister, Frances Bock of North Carolina; and numerous grandchildren and
great-grandchildren. A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20,
2009, at the Stuarts Draft Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes by Chaplain
Mark Westebee. Burial will follow at Rankin United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Rue Atkins, Richard Brooks, Ronnie Tidd, Gary Warren,
Orvin Stinnett, Scott and Ricky McCray and Jesse Purcell. Honorary pallbearers
will be Ron Dyson and William Lloyd. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8
p.m. today at Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes of Stuarts Draft. The family would
like to give special thanks to the staff of Hospice of the Shenandoah for their
kindness and care.
ISABELLE JUANITA MOORE SHIFFLETT
The Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Home, Waynesboro, VA
Isabelle Juanita "Belle" Shifflett, 81, of Waynesboro, died Saturday, September
21, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born March 6, 1932 in
Waynesboro, she was a daughter of the late Kermit Moore and Phyllis Lafferty
Moore Saye. Isabelle's greatest joy in life was her children and her family. Due
to her health in recent years she was unable to attend church but loved watching
Rev. Charles Stanley every Sunday morning. Each year beginning in January she
would read her bible from cover to cover. She enjoyed reading, gardening (she
got her green thumb from her grandmother, Cornellia), traveling, cooking and
sewing. Survivors include her loving husband of her lifetime, Clarence
Shifflett, whom she married November 1, 1968; daughter, Deborah K. Presley of
Greenville; son, Thomas Lee Hevener, Jr. and wife, Betty of Waynesboro;
daughter, Catana Ferrier and husband, Ritchie of Waynesboro; grandchildren,
Derril Wikel and fiancee, Brenda, Melissa Sprague and husband, Michael, Lisa
Marie Shiflett and husband, Jimmy; step-grandchildren, Wanda Fitzgerald, Megan
Miller and husband, Vernon, Rod Ferrier and wife, Patricia; great grandchildren,
Morgan Marion and husband, Wesley and Tessa Sprague; step great grandchildren,
Brittany and Justin Hevener, Cierra, Cheyenne, Ian and Dylan Ferrier, Kylee,
Ashlyn, Nicole and Beckah Miller; and great-great granddaughter, Olivia Marion;
cousins who have always been a special part of her life, Ronnie and Wanda
Lafferty and family, Ellis Lafferty and family and Janet Brown and family all of
Tennessee; numerous sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law and their families;
sister, Christine Wells and family. Isabelle was raised and preceded in death by
her grandparents, Ellis "Bud" and Cornellia Stogdale "Knellie" Lafferty; an
infant son; and infant granddaughter, Alicia Kay Presley. A graveside service
will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Augusta Memorial
Park with Pastor Troy Shifflett officiating. The family will receive friends on
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Waynesboro Chapel
of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes. Family and friends are asked to meet at the
funeral home no later than 9:15 a.m. on Thursday to go in procession to the
cemetery. It is suggested that memorial contributions be made to the , 729 E.
Market St., Harrisonburg, VA 22801. Those desiring may send condolences or share
memories with the family at www.reynoldshamrickfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements
are entrusted to Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes, 618 W. Main St., Waynesboro, VA
22980.
ISCIE B. SHIFFLET
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg VA, Mon, Apr. 11, 1983
Iscie B. "Nannie" Shifflet, 83, of 1040 S, Dogwood Drive, Harrisonburg died
Wednesday morning at Rockingham Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient
since Feb. 18. Mrs. Shifflet was born March 12, 1899, 'at Cherry Grove, W.Va.,
and was a daughter of the late Adam and Cora Lambert Bennett. She was a member
of the Harrisburg Hose Co. 4 auxiliary and Asbury United Methodist Church. She
was raised in the Mount Clinton area and moved to Harrisonburg after her
marriage in March 1916 to Raleigh M. Shifflet, who died Sept. 2,1949. Surviving
are a daughter, Irene Peterman of Harrisonburg, with whom Mrs. Shifflet had been
living; a son, R. William Shifflet, also of Harrisonburg; a sister, Rhoda Long
of Mount Crawford; four grand- children; and six great-grandchildren. A
graveside service will be conducted 2 p.m: Friday in Weavers Mennonite Cemetery
by the Rev. Thomas L. Coffman. The body is at the Kyger & Trobaugh Funeral Home
in Harrisonburg, where friends may call. The family will receive friends at the
home of her daughter. In lieu of flowers, the family said contributions maybe
made to the Hose Co. 4 auxiliary, 210 E. Rock St.; Harrisonburg.
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