Virginia Faye Shahan

Virginia Faye Shahan obituary, Belington, WV

Virginia Faye Shahan

Virginia Shahan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Talbott Funeral Home - Belington on Nov. 10, 2025.

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Mrs. Virginia Faye Phillips Shahan age 85 a resident of Philippi, WV, departed this life Saturday evening November 8, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. Death was following a period of declining health.
She was born May 10, 1940 at Meadowville, WV, a daughter of the late Leslie Coleman and Ruth Sturms Phillips. On May 15, 1965 at Deer Park, MD, she was united in marriage to Clifford Sherwood Shahan, who survives at their home in Philippi.
Left to cherish her memory are a daughter; Autumn Queen and companion John Lovette of Caldwell, Ohio, one sister; Mildred Phillips of Philippi and a son-in-law; Kevin Queen of Philippi. Additional survivors include two grandchildren; Baylee Queen and companion Jared Lonas of Philippi and Colby Queen and companion Katelyn Fortney of Philippi, and her feline companion, Oreo.
Virginia attended the schools of Barbour County and was a homemaker. She formerly attended Central Chapel Church and enjoyed reading, crocheting and solving jigsaw puzzles. She loved her family very much and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Friends will be received at the Talbott Funeral Home 56 N. Brandenburg Street in Belington on Wednesday November 12, 2025 from 6 – 9:00 pm and again on Thursday November 13, 2025 from 8 AM – 11 AM the funeral hour when final rites will be conducted from the funeral home chapel with Lay Speaker Burl Haddix officiating. Interment will then follow in the Central Chapel Cemetery near Belington. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.talbottfuneralhome.com. The Talbott Funeral Home in Belington is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Virgina Faye Phillips Shahan.
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