Carrie Ellen Shires Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Carrie Ellen Shires of Rich Creek, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Carrie Ellen left this world on December 29, 2024 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carrie Ellen Shires to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Floyd Jackson Wilburn and Mary Ellen Wilburn of Narrows, VA.; her children, Stevie and Debra; and her siblings, Robie, Clovis, W. C., Larry, Louise Trent, Rosa Lee Cox and Barbara Wilburn.
She is survived by: her sons, Robert W. Shires (Melissa) of Elizabethton, TN and Gregory S. Shires (Lisa) of Rich Creek, VA; her brother Marshall Wilburn (Sharon) of Bland, VA; her brothers-in-law, Jimmy Shires of Bluewell, WV and Buddy Shires (Winnona) of Newburgh, IN.; her grandchildren, Ashley, Derrick (Kara), Cody (Natasha), Katie (Kai), Alyssa (Josh), Lauren and Natalie; her great grandchildren, Karsyn, Kaycee, Kaylee, Ryker, Khloe, Ellie, Evie and Raelyn; and her niece Linda Blakely.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home (111 Market St, Peterstown, WV 24963). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
