Janet M. Shambley

Janet M. Shambley obituary, Durham, NC

Janet M. Shambley

Janet Shambley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Clements Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc - Durham on Nov. 26, 2023.

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DURHAM: Janet M. Shambley, 89, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Signature Healthcare in Chapel Hill. She was born in Durham and was the daughter of the late Gattis Herbert Murray and Mittie Mabelle Simpson Murray. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Shambley was preceded in death by her husband, George Washington Shambley, Jr.
Mrs. Shambley is survived by her daughter, Dawanna Clark and husband James; sons, Lonnie Earl Shambley, Ronald Shambley and wife Deborah; grandchildren, Ashley Potts and husband Chris, Tracey Husketh; great-grandchildren, Nivia, D'moni, Khloe, Katy, Kelissa, Cody; sister, Virginia Young; and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 29th at the Poole Family Cemetery. No visitation will be held.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Duke Hospice online at https://www.gifts.duke.edu/dukehealth?designation=211010031-HS&technique_code=DHMM or by mail to 4321 Med Park Dr. Durham NC 27704 Suite 101.
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