Shirley Y. Forton Obituary

In loving memory of Shirley Y. Forton of Decatur, Alabama, who departed this world on January 6, 2025 at the age of 89. Shirley leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Y. Forton to pay them a last tribute.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Shirley had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Shirley may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home

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