It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Shirey (Louisburg, North Carolina), who passed away on September 10, 2021, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Shirey or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Shirey and Nellie Duke Shirey; and his siblings, Cindy Price and Terry Shirey. He is survived by: his wife Minnie Ruth Peters Shirey; his son Stephen; his daughter-in-law Tammi Shirey; his daughter Adrian S. Wright; his grandchildren, Addison Shirey and Tage Wright; his sister Dolly; and his brother-in-law Frank Lemons.

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Lancaster Funeral and Cremation Services

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September 14, 2021

Sherry Corn lit a candle

“In loving memory of Richard Shirey, Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.”

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September 12, 2021

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“In loving memory of Richard Shirey, May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.”

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Franklinton Baptist Church
102 W Mason St, Franklinton, NC 27525

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Franklinton Baptist Church
102 W Mason St, Franklinton, NC 27525

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