Shirley Brooks Whirley

Shirley Brooks Whirley obituary, Prattville, AL

Shirley Brooks Whirley

Shirley Whirley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Prattville Memorial Chapel & Memory Gardens on Aug. 26, 2022.

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WHIRLEY, Shirley Brooks, 65, resident of Prattville, AL, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Prattville Memorial Chapel from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm. Mrs. Whirley was preceded in death by her parents, Leo Paul Brooks and Lyllis Brooks; husband, Ronald H. Whirley and sister, Laura Rodgers. She is survived by four sisters, Brenda Brooks, Kim Brooks Rhodes (Will), Paula Brooks Seamon (Franky) and Marsha Tremontana; two brothers, Leo Paul Brooks, Jr. and Gary Brooks (Diane); two step-children, Ashley Madison (Billy) and Shane Whirley; three grandchildren, Brodie Shane Whirley, Anna Kathryn Whirley and Ella Caitlyn Madison; niece, Shannon King; extended family and friends. The family would like to extend special thanks to Katie Sanders, Donald and Voan Carroll and Marcia Tremontana.

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