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Sallie Shaw Obituary

Sallie Theresa nee Nichols Shaw, age 85 departed this life on August 2, 2016, in Gary, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her husband Hardy T. Shaw Sr., brothers George Nichols and Homer Lee Nichols and daughter Barbara Jean Johnson. Sallie was a member of Trinity Baptist Church where she was an active member. She leaves to cherish her memory six sons Calvin (Lauren) Shaw, Hardy (Linda) Shaw, Archie ( Linda Diane) Shaw, Rodney (Shyleen) Shaw, Glen (Anita) Shaw, and James (Gloria) Shaw; four daughter Patricia (Otis) Webb Sr., Eunice Shaw, Sallie (Billy) Terrell and Debbie (Joe) Tarver; five brothers Rufus Nichols, Early (Laverne) Nichols, James Nichols, Esker Lee Nichols and Nathaniel (Phyllis) Nichols and one sister Dorothy Cruse, 26 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, August 8, 2016 from 12-8:00p.m. at the Guy & Allen Chapel. Funeral Service Tuesday August 9, 2016 at 11:00a.m. with a Family hour from 10-00 a.m. -11:00 a.m. at Trinity Baptist Church 1831 Virginia Street Rev Dwight Gardner officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park.

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Published by Post-Tribune from Aug. 6 to Aug. 7, 2016.

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A. Lyons

August 9, 2016

You are in my prayers.

Gracie Townsend

August 8, 2016

To Eunice Shaw & Family. From the Townsend Family We send our Deepest Condolences May God be with you all in this time of grievement,God Bless You All.

C. Dourglas

August 8, 2016

Praying for the Shaw Family that God comfort you thru this difficult time.

The Douglas Family

August 8, 2016

To Lashawnda and the family of Sallie Shaw; Praying for all of you that God's comfort and sweet memories carry you through this difficult period of your lives. Soror Regina Duncan

RERE

August 7, 2016

Rest In Heaven Auntie Sallie

Mrs. Rose Bailey

August 7, 2016

To the entire Shaw family:

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5-4 May the memories of your mother and grandmother bring you comfort.

The Bailey family
Marshalltown Terrace

RODERICK CRAWFORD

August 6, 2016

MY CONDOLENCES TO MY FRIENDS!!!ON BEHALF OF THE CRAWFORD AND MARSHALLTOWN FAMILIES!! GOD... IS TRULY PRESENT IN YOUR TIME OF SORROW!!!!

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2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

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Trinity Baptist Church

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Trinity Baptist Church

1831 Virginia Street, IN

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