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Shirley Stanley

August 27, 1951 — November 21, 2019

Shirley M. Stanley

Clyde – Shirley Ruth McDonald Stanley passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at her residence.

Shirley was born in Newport News, VA and lived most of her life in Haywood County. She was the daughter of the late Mattie Lou Justice. Shirley worked for HVO as a sub in the assembly department and was of the Methodist faith.

She is survived by two sons, Ricky Stephen Smith (Kim) of Clyde and Rodney Lee Smith of Canton; one sister, Phoebe Jane Taylor of Clyde; one brother, Douglas Eugene McDonald of Clyde; and one grandson, Adam Dee Smith.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery of Clyde with the Reverend Carrol Lindsey officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 1:30 p.m. prior to the service at Wells Funeral Home of Canton.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pleasant Hill Cemetery Maintenance Fund c/o Home Trust Bank, 8583 Carolina Blvd., Clyde, NC 28721.

The care of Mrs. Stanley has been entrusted to Wells Funeral Homes and an online memorial register is available at “Obituaries” at www.wellsfuneralhome.com

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

12:30 - 1:30 pm (Eastern time)

Wells Funeral Homes, Inc. & Cremation Services

3715 Asheville Hwy, Canton, NC 28716

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Graveside Service

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Pleasant Hill Cemetery of Clyde

NC

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