Person:Mary Shoffner (6)

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Mary Elizabeth Shoffner
d.9 May 2007 North Carolina
  1. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner1914 - 2007
  2. James Richard Shoffner1915 - 2011
  3. Swannie Belle Shoffner1918 - 2006
  4. Georgia Emma Shoffner1920 - 2005
Facts and Events
Name Mary Elizabeth Shoffner
Gender Female
Birth[1] 10 Jan 1914 Guilford County, North Carolina
Marriage to John Joseph Staley
Death? 9 May 2007 North Carolina
Burial? Mt Hope United Church of Christ Cemetery

Obituary provided by Bob Ingle: Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley May 10, 2007 11:38 PM WHITSETT — Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley, 93, formerly of Whitsett, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at Clare Bridge Nursing Center.

A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. Shoffner and the late Nora Greeson Shoffner, and was married to the late John Joseph Staley, who died in 1994. She was a homemaker and a long time member of Mt. Hope United Church of Christ, where she was active in the Ladies Guild. She was a member of the Mt. Hope Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and the Mt. Hope Garden Club.

Mrs. Staley is survived by two daughters, Betty Neese and her husband, Jimmy, and Marie Linnens and her husband, George, all of Whitsett; two sons John Staley and his wife, Beverly, of Whitsett and J.D. Staley and his wife, Margie, of Randleman; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; three sisters, Maggie Lee Coble of Julian, Mazie Coulman of Florida, and Osa Rea McAdoo of Greensboro; and three brothers, Richard Shoffner, Thomas Shoffner and Leonard Shoffner, all of Burlington.

She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and two sisters, Georgie May and Swannie Belle Johnson.

The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 12, 2007, at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Walter Patten. Interment will follow at Mt. Hope United Church of Christ cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 this evening.

Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.

Condolences may be sent to the family at info@@lowefuneralhome.com

References
  1. Guilford County Online Vitals - http:/66.162.203.229/vital/guilfordVitalSearch.php.

    FILE NUMBER: 1914901696YEAR: 1914BOOK: 0001PAGE: 2197VERSION: NV

    NAME AT BIRTH:SHOFFNER , MARY E

    ALTERNATE SPELLINGS:No Alternate Spellings On File

    PARENTS NAME:THOMAS SHOFFNER


    DATE OF BIRTH: 01 - 10 - 1914