Shirley A. Shriver

Shirley A. Shriver, 57, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born April 24, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of the late Kenneth M. Richardson and Annabel Shockey Richardson, who survives her. Shirley married Howard L. Shriver and he preceded her in death in 2003. She was a dance instructor, a member of Harris Baptist Church and a member of Eastern Star Lodge in Middleport, Ohio. Surviving are her mother, Annabel Richardson of Gallipolis; three children, James Christy Carpenter of Racine, Jason Carpenter and Jennifer Carpenter, both of Gallipolis; seven grandchildren, Zachary, Spencer, Annabel, Sunny Rose, Damien, Sidney, Lauran; special people in Shirley's life, James Harmon, Pete Martin and Ron Martin; and an uncle, Alan Richardson of Marshalltown, Iowa. In addition to her father and her husband, Howard L. Shriver, she was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Viva and Glen Shockey and paternal grandparents, Iva and Eugene Richardson. Services will be 1:30 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2009 at the Willis Funeral Home, Gallipolis, Ohio. Burial will follow in Meigs Memory Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday, December 26, 2009 from 6-8 p.m. Willis Funeral Home Gallipolis OH US Cemetery: 2009-12-27 Meigs Memory Gardens Meigs County OH US Visitation: 2009-12-26 18:00:00-20:00:00 Willis Funeral Home Gallipolis OH US Service: 2009-12-27 Willis Funeral Home Gallipolis OH US