Search by Name

Search by Name

Elva Turner Wilshire

1929 - 2021

Elva Turner Wilshire obituary, 1929-2021, Dunn, NC

BORN

1929

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Norris Funeral Services Inc and Crematory - Martinsville Chapel

1500 Kings Mountain Road

Martinsville, Virginia

Elva Wilshire Obituary

Elva Turner Wilshire

Elva Turner Wilshire, 91, of Dunn, N.C. passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021, at Betsy Johnson Hospital. She was born on October 25, 1929, in Patrick County, Va. to the late Grenville "Conway" Turner and Dovie Morrison Turner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, Paul Frederick Wilshire.

Mrs. Wilshire was a member of Westfield Baptist Church in Dunn, N.C. She was a graduate of Bassett High School and Perry Business College. She was a retiree of E.I. DuPont in Martinsville, Va.

She is survived by her children, Kay Jones, Paige Gregory, Catherine Brilla, Sharon Wilshire-Eshelmen, Debra Wilshire Blankenship; grandchildren, Jerri Lynn, Greg, Corey, Ryland, Joshua, Larisa, Jeremiah, Lucas, Logan, Justin, and Summer; great-grandchildren, Nathan, Emily, Peyton, Lauren, Ryder, Lavender, Elijah, Abigail, Emerson, Jackson, Claire, Lillian, and Maya.

Visitation will be held from 12:30 until 1:45 p.m. on Monday, October 25, 2021, at Norris Funeral Services. A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 25, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Roselawn Burial Park with Minister Lee Ashley officiating. Burial will follow the service at Roselawn Burial Park.

Norris Funeral Services, Martinsville, Va. is serving the Wilshire family. Online condolences may be made at www.norrisfuneral.com.

Published by Martinsville Bulletin on Oct. 24, 2021.

Memories and Condolences
for Elva Wilshire

Sponsored by Norris Funeral Services Inc and Crematory - Martinsville Chapel.

Not sure what to say?





Make a Donation
in Elva Wilshire's name

Memorial Events
for Elva Wilshire

Oct

25

Visitation

12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Norris Funeral Services Inc and Crematory - Martinsville Chapel

1500 Kings Mountain Road P.O. Box 5501, Martinsville, VA 24115

Oct

25

Graveside service

2:00 p.m.

Roselawn Burial Park

VA

Funeral services provided by:

Norris Funeral Services Inc and Crematory - Martinsville Chapel

1500 Kings Mountain Road P.O. Box 5501, Martinsville, VA 24115

How to support Elva's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Elva Wilshire's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more