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1934 Shirley 2010

Shirley Sheehan

October 12, 1934 — May 3, 2010

Clyde, Shirley Bullard "Mimi" Sheehan, age 75, of 109 Meadowland Apartments, passed away on Monday, May 03, 2010 at her residence. A native of Chadbourn, NC, she was a former resident of Charlotte, and had lived in Haywood County since 1974. She was the daughter of the late Irland Montgomery and Mildred Rich Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her stepfather, William Johnson and an infant daughter, born to her and her former husband, Thomas Sheehan. She was the former Director of Nursing for Hemlock Nursing Home (now Autumn Care Nursing Home) She was also employed as an OR Nurse at Haywood Regional Medical Center and was a private duty nurse for the King family of Charlotte. Shirley was a very selfless person who loved her family and friends and always put others before herself. She was proud and honored to be the oldest member of Spirit and Truth Baptist Church of Clyde. She is survived by her son who was the apple of her eye, Michael Sheehan and his wife, Regina, of Waynesville; four sisters, Peggy Buck and her husband, Jerry, of Maryland, Sue Siren and her husband, Raul, of Maine, Diane Garrett of Florida, and Sandy Nichols of South Carolina; one brother, Bill Johnson and his wife, Linda Collet, of Utah; two grandchildren, Isaac and Shaya Violet "Angel" Sheehan, both of Waynesville. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday May 6, 2010 in the Waynesville Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Jennings and Reverend Ronnie Jenkins officiating. Burial will follow at Garrett-Hillcrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. The family wishes to give a special thank you to Shirley's in-laws, Foster and Claudia Trantham, Charlotte Hall, and Rachelle Phillips for their love, care, and concern; her church family; doctors, Nathan, Heller, and Ward, "the men with the plan;" Haywood Regional Medical Center Hospice; and dear family member, Carolyn Reagan.

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Visitation
Thursday, May 6, 2010
11:00 AM 5/6/2010 11:00:00 AM - 1:00 PM 5/6/2010 1:00:00 PM
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Visitation
Thursday, May 6, 2010
1:00 PM 5/6/2010 1:00:00 PM
Waynesville Chapel of Wells Funeral Home

296 North Main Street
Waynesville, NC 28786

Waynesville Chapel of Wells Funeral Home
296 North Main Street Waynesville 28786 NC
United States
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