Wayne H. Shropshire

Wayne H. Shropshire obituary

Wayne H. Shropshire

Wayne Shropshire Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Manes Funeral Home Inc. - Newport from Nov. 14 to Nov. 15, 2025.

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Wayne Shropshire, age 84, of Newport, passed away, Friday, November 14, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his parents. Frank and Ella Mae Shropshire; mother and father-in-law, Lois and Jack Strange; brothers and sisters, Bonnie, James, Ellsa, JF, and Wilma; and grandchildren, Samantha and Daniel.

He is survived by his wife, Polly Shropshire; children, Edna (Brian) Holt, David (Kendra) Shropshire and Harold (Tracy) Shropshire; sister, Lorene Hartsell; brother Gary (Debbie) Shropshire; grandchildren, Kelsey, Jackie, Cody, and Emilee; great-grandchildren, Malorie, Ellie, Beau, Elliot, Carson, Jaxson, Skylar, Natalie, Aiden, Bella, Tex, Wayne and Manson "Squirt"; also other family and friends.

The family will receive friends from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, November 16, 2025, with the funeral following at 2 p.m. in Manes Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Shropshire and Rev. Glenn Ball officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Gardens.

Family and friends may sign the guest register online at www.manesfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements with Manes Funeral Home.

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