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Margaret I. Shirley

Herrin- Margaret Ilene Shirley, 79, of Herrin, passed away at 12:15 PM, Saturday, April 8, 2006 at her home.

Margaret was born on April 20, 1926 in Herrin to Joe & Nona (Harper) Poff. She married Virgil Leroy Shirley on January 18, 1946 in Herrin. He preceded her in death on April 26, 2005.

Mrs. Shirley was a homemaker and a member of West Monroe Apostolic Church in Herrin. She enjoyed working around her house and volunteering in the church kitchen.

SURVIVORS:

Son & daughter in law- Donald & Susan Shirley of Johnston City
Daughter & son in law- Janet & Sam Pedigo of Johnston City
Grandchildren:
Michael Shirley and wife Ashley of Dyersburg, TN
Tammy Emery and husband Jeff of DuQuoin, IL
Great Grandchildren:
Anthony Emery of DuQuoin, IL
Hayden Shirley of Dyersburg, TN
Brother- Bill Poff of St. Louis, MO
Sister and brother in law- Daisy and Harold Shirley of Herrin
Several nieces and nephews

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter; Brenda Kay Shirley and one brother; George Poff.

Private graveside services will be held at Blairsville Cemetery on Monday, April 10, 2006. Rev. Terry Griffith will officiate. Funeral arrangements were provided by Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin.

For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.

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