Shirley Ann Dye, age 79, of Fairmont, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born December 31, 1940 at Farmington, a daughter of the late Norman “Bud” Willard and Lola Heinz Willard.
Shirley is survived by her daughter, Diana Ashley of Oakland, MD, her son James Dye and significant other Tracy Rush of Grant Town, 5 grandchildren, Cheyenne Myers, James Robert Dye, Shawn Rush, John “JJ” Rush, Taneka Rush, 6 great-grandchildren, Zyla Myers, Carson Myers, Roman Myers, Bryleigh Burner, Shawn Rush Jr, Colton Rush, a sister Patricia Wood of Fairmont and a brother Norman Gene Willard, Wright City, Missouri, and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by a brother, Allen Butch Willard.
Shirley worked as a cashier at Shop-N-Save in Mannington. She enjoyed reading, watching TV, working crossword puzzles and listening to music.
Family and friends may call at Masters Funeral Home in Mannington on Monday, August 31, 2020 from 2-8 pm and Tuesday, September 1, 2020 from 9 am-12:45pm. A graveside service will follow at 1:30 pm at Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery. As we continue to recognize attending services during the COVID-19 situation may not be in the best interest of some, please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mastersfuneralhomewv.com and on the funeral home facebook page.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. Marion County Senior Citizens.
Our sincere condolences. Prayers to your family during this difficult time. Hugs Stacy and Logan
All our love from the Steve Sharp family!! She is now gonna keep a watchful eye on y'all!! Love and prayers!!
Shirley was an amazing women. She was so happy and funny. I loved how she would joke with us when we took care of her. I always tried to make her laugh and take her mind off transfers or anything that might be bothering her. She is going to light up heaven with her spirit. I will miss her greatly!
So sorry to hear of the loss of your mother, she went to dialysis with my mother. Shirley was always such a nice person. Prayers for her family.
I am very sorry for your loss, my thoughts, loves and prayers.
Love your cousin
Ardella and family
We remember Shirley working as cashier at D& K Market in Mannington where we purchased our groceries. Always had a smile on her face. Bless the family during this time of sadness.
SO SORRY. 🙏🙏🙏PRAYERS FOR FAMILY. ❤WE LOVED YOUR MOM. IF WE CAN HELP IN ANY WAY LET US KNOW. ❤LOVE, RASCAL, AL AND DEB WOLFE
I am sorry for your loss. Your mom had to be a very awesome lady she raised a very awesome family. Prayers for all of your family. Love ya ogre and tracy
I am going to miss Shirley so much. I truly loved seeing her face come through the door when she came to dialysis. She brightened my day! Love you
So sorry to hear about Shirley.. We love you all..
Just got in touch with Charlot.. She can't come, but sends her love.❤