Shirley-Bridges-Obituary

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Shirley Ann Bridges

Shelby, North Carolina

Sep 4, 1938 – Oct 17, 2023

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September 4, 1938
DIED
October 17, 2023
LOCATION
Shelby, North Carolina

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Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory - Shelby Obituary

Shirley Ann Bridges, 85, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at White Oak Manor in Shelby, NC. She was a daughter of the late Troy Durham Bridges and Lillian Elizabeth Wix Bridges.

Shirley worked for the Council on Aging Senior Center in Shelby for more than eight years before...

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Shirley was a vibrant and forward looking person even in our high school years. We worked together on the high school year book our senior year. She took some bold steps that have endured: She led the first year book for our high school to be printed by lithography rather than engraved. Today, that may not sound like much, but then it was almost unheard of. She also was editor over the first color photo be in our school's year book.

In addition to being all that, she was a...

Those we love don't go away,they walk beside us everyday. Unseen,unheard but always near,so loved,so missed,so very dear.

My prayers for the family
She was a wonderful neighbor and friend. She will be missed. No

There are no words to describe the loss we all are feeling. There are so many wonderful memories that I have of Shirley. She wasn't just loved by me, but also by my family. She's been there for me in good times and sad times but always with something inspirational to comfort me. She knew who to communicate with more than just words. She can give you a look, a smile, a laughter. She also had a way of making sure that whatever you may have given her or done for her was absolutely the...

She will be missed!

To a very sweet lady. What little time I got to spend with her & her family I sure did love her very much. She may be gone but never will be forgotten. My prayers go out to all the family .