Retha Prince Shaw Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 8, 2020, at the age of 90, Retha Prince Shaw (Salters, South Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Mattie Prince; her children, Joseph Shaw and Margie Shaw; and her husband Rev. Carl Shaw, Sr. of Salters, SC. She is survived by: her children, Ernest Shaw (Dolores) of Irmo, SC, Carl, Jr. Shaw (Georgia) of Columbia, SC, Dale Shaw (Deborah) of Gaston, SC, Andrew Shaw (Alice) of Greeleyville, SC, Zella Gamble (Sammie) of Salters, SC, Mary Ann Gamble (Joseph) of Greeleyville, SC and Genevive Jackson of Salters, SC; her cousins, Ruby McKnight of Kingstree, SC and Pearlie Mae Prince of Durham, NC; her close friends, Rose Carraway of Kingstree, SC and Lottie Bell Woods of Salters, SC; and her siblings-in-law, Dortha Brown (James) of New Haven, CT, Josephine Smalls (Benjamin) of New Haven, CT, Vernell Howard of New Haven, CT, Mary Bell Brown of Florence, SC, Lerline James (Benjamin) of Rochester, NY, Maxwell Shaw of Kingstree, SC and Abraham Shaw (Ethel) of Detroit, MI. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren.