1927
Nellie
2016
Nellie Shaw
December 5, 1927 — November 7, 2016
Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie Shaw will be conducted at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Larry Duncan and Bro. Paul Shaw officiating. Interment will be in the Antioch-Steele Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest.
Music for the service will be provided by Mrs. Natalie Emmons.
Visitation will be from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Shaw, age 88, and a longtime resident of the Forest area passed away Monday, November 7, 2016 at the Lackey Convalescent Home. She will be remembered as a caring, giving, and hardworking person. She loved her family very much and spending time with them, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Nellie was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She leaves a legacy as a devoted caregiver for her late husband, Robert Clifton Shaw, noted, that they “took care of each other.” They were owners of the Shaw Grocery. Mrs. Shaw was a member of the Steele Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Robert Clifton Shaw; her parents: Alvie and Rosa Slade Alford; and her siblings: Anna Belle Fitzhugh, Bernard Alford, Irene Martin, Yvonne Harrison, Arthur Neal Alford, and Komack Alford.
Survivors include her two children: Jeannie (Felix) Parnell of Forest and Robert (Nancy) Shaw of Bastrop, LA; one sister: Mecie Gay Crapps of Ludlow; one brother: Samuel J. Alford of Forkville; four grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Royce Shaw, Edwin Harrison, Paul Shaw, Kris Dolan, Brady Willcutt, and Allen WIllcutt.
Honorary Pallbearers will be her great-grandsons: Hunter Harris, Brennan Willcutt, Jon Paul Shaw, Lane Dolan, Preston Harris; and Jeff Shaw.
Memorial donations may be made to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offerings through Salem Baptist Church or Steele Baptist Church.
Music for the service will be provided by Mrs. Natalie Emmons.
Visitation will be from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Shaw, age 88, and a longtime resident of the Forest area passed away Monday, November 7, 2016 at the Lackey Convalescent Home. She will be remembered as a caring, giving, and hardworking person. She loved her family very much and spending time with them, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Nellie was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She leaves a legacy as a devoted caregiver for her late husband, Robert Clifton Shaw, noted, that they “took care of each other.” They were owners of the Shaw Grocery. Mrs. Shaw was a member of the Steele Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Robert Clifton Shaw; her parents: Alvie and Rosa Slade Alford; and her siblings: Anna Belle Fitzhugh, Bernard Alford, Irene Martin, Yvonne Harrison, Arthur Neal Alford, and Komack Alford.
Survivors include her two children: Jeannie (Felix) Parnell of Forest and Robert (Nancy) Shaw of Bastrop, LA; one sister: Mecie Gay Crapps of Ludlow; one brother: Samuel J. Alford of Forkville; four grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Royce Shaw, Edwin Harrison, Paul Shaw, Kris Dolan, Brady Willcutt, and Allen WIllcutt.
Honorary Pallbearers will be her great-grandsons: Hunter Harris, Brennan Willcutt, Jon Paul Shaw, Lane Dolan, Preston Harris; and Jeff Shaw.
Memorial donations may be made to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offerings through Salem Baptist Church or Steele Baptist Church.
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