Shirley R. Avard Obituary
The world bids farewell to Shirley R. Avard of Forest, Mississippi, born in Alma, New York, departing on January 1, 2025 at the age of 88. Shirley leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Shirley may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her daughter Cindy Helton; and her parents, Mark Dickerson and Ruth Dickerson. She is survived by: her children, Julie Russell (Rodney) of Forest, MS, Mike Perry of East Hartford, CT, Dan Perry (Diana) of Mize, MS and Scott Perry of Wamego, KS..
A celebration of life was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Hillsboro Baptist Church (7292 Old Hillsboro Rd, Harperville, MS 39080).
