07/18/16 — SHIRLEY POTTS PEEK

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SHIRLEY POTTS PEEK

SHIRLEY POTTS PEEK

Nov. 19,1963-July 16, 2016

Shirley Ruth Potts Peek, 52, passed away on Saturday, July 16, at her home surrounded by her family.

Shirley was born in Wayne County, on Nov. 19, 1963, to the late Hugh Norman Potts Jr. and Bessie Parrish Potts. She was married to the late Sgt. David James Peek. Shirley enjoyed life and spending time with her family and friends. However, her greatest joy was when she was able to share her loving heart in her writings and poetry.

A service celebrating Shirley's life will be Tuesday at 6 p.m., in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home with the Rev. Barry Ginn officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at Seymour Funeral Home and other times at her home. Interment will be on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Brogden Cemetery in Dudley.

Shirley is survived by her sisters, Ginger Daniels and husband, Billy, Debbie Mitchell, Nancy Potts, Mary Horne and fiancé, Wayne and Angie Holmes and husband, Michael; nieces and nephews, Anthony Tilghman, Miranda Potts and fiancé, Michael, Wynter Potts, Brittany Butts and husband, Ryan, Hanna Horne, Brandon Holmes and fiancée, Taylor, Austin Holmes, Hunter Langston, Julie Rose and Harlan Daniels; great-nieces and nephews, Jarrod Tilghman, Adalyn Tilghman, Sophia Butts, Eliza Butts and Sutter Holmes.

In addition to her husband and parents, Shirley was preceded in death by a brother, Wayne Earl Potts Sr., and a great-nephew, Wayne Earl Potts Jr.

The family would like to express their appreciation for the compassionate care provided by Dr. Jason Boyd and the staff at Southeastern Medical Oncology Center. Love and heartfelt thanks is also expressed to the caregivers with Community Hospice Care.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.

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Published in Obituaries on July 18, 2016 1:49 PM