Shirley Chisholm Obituary
The world bids farewell to Shirley Chisholm of Terry, Mississippi, departing on October 15, 2024 at the age of 86. Shirley leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Chisholm to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Franklin Sims and Julia Ann Hayes Sims of Camden, Mississippi.; her husband Tom "Buddy" Chisholm; and her sisters, Ethel Wilson, Sara Grant and Margaret Waddell.
She is survived by: her children, Sheila Daley (Mike), Sandra Carmack Yeates (Eddie) and Michael Vance (Lisa); and her siblings, Rita Louise Sluder, Helen McElhenney, James "Billy" Sims (Carolyn) and Linda Hudson (John).
Visitation was held on Friday, October 18th 2024 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at the Stringer Family Funeral Home - Crystal Springs (26141 MS-27, Crystal Springs, MS 39059). A graveside service was held on Friday, October 18th 2024 at the Terry City Cemetery.
