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Shirley Valentine

September 14, 1931 — May 16, 2009

Clyde, Shirley Humphries Valentine, age 77, of Powell Road, died on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Cherryville, NC, she had resided in Haywood County for the past 51 years. She was the daughter of the late Boyce and Ollie Neil Humphries and was also preceded in death by a brother and one sister. Shirley was a member of First United Methodist Church of Waynesville, an active member of the Waynesville Garden Club and was also a North Carolina Master Flower Judge, and past president of the State of NC Council of Garden Clubs. She was an avid painter and artist in different mediums and also enjoyed sewing and quilting. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Frank H. Valentine; one daughter, Denise Pittillo of Greenville, SC; one son, Steve Valentine and his wife, Sparty, of Clyde; one sister, Vivian Young and her husband, Lee, of Wesley Chapel, FL; one brother, Bo Humphries of Cherryville, NC; and five grandchildren, Josh, Rebecca, and Jake Pittillo, of Hendersonville, Katie Weden and her husband, Jason, of Haymarket, VA, and Will Valentine of Clyde. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2009 in the Waynesville chapel of Wells Funeral Home with Ms. Linda Henley officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Memorials may be made to Haywood Regional Medical Center Hospice, 560 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721 or the Shirley H. Valentine Memorial Horticulture Scholarship, c/o Haywood Community College, 185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, NC 28721.

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Thursday, May 21, 2009
11:00 AM 5/21/2009 11:00:00 AM
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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