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Mr. Shirah is preceded in death by his father, Alfred Shirah; mother, Geneva Langhauser; stepmother, Allean Shirah; stepfather, Hank Langhauser; two brothers, Timothy Shirah and Infant Brother Shirah. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Bonnie Jean Shirah; son, Albert R. Shirah, Jr. (KyLeigh), all of Waynesboro, MS; daughter, Hazel Camardelle (Jay) of Gretna, LA; three siblings, Alton Shirah, Anthony Shirah, and Tamsey Cochran, all of Louisiana; nine grandchildren, Jenifer Donham (Mike), Shelly Grubb (Zach), Joshua Rivet (Niki), Destiny Wylie (Dallas), Albert Shirah, III (Mackenzie), Meorie Johnson (Drake), Parker Knotts (Joshua), Heidi Odom, and Alex Odom; 13 great grandchildren; a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation for Mr. Shirah will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Friday, July 25, 2025, at Freeman Funeral Home, 1305 Skyland Drive, Waynesboro, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Freeman Funeral Home in Waynesboro, MS with Dr. Steve Smith officiating. Interment will be in Corinth Free Will Baptist Cemetery in Wayne County, MS.
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