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Scott Shirley Obituary

It is with great sadness and very heavy hearts that the family of Scott Shirley announce his passing on Sunday October 7, 2018 at the age of only 65. He was a beloved father, papa, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to all! He was known for his huge heart, love of music, being a talented musician and passion for singing and playing his guitar daily. Scott was born on October 18, 1952 in Porterville Ca. and was the youngest brother of the 4 Shirley Boy's. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Grace Shirley and brother's Dick amd Jim Shirley. He is survived by his brother John Shirley of Tulare, daughter Tabitha Roberts and son in law Ryan Roberts, his 2 adored Grandsons Colton Phillips 20 and Jake Phillips 18 all of Porterville. Daughter Priscilla Tindle, sweet granddaughters Amande Penic 27 and Alyssa Penic 21 also of Porterville and 3 great grandsons. Many nices, nephews, cousins and friends. Scott was loved, adored and admired by so many we will be remembering and honoring him with a celebration of his life lunchon and sharng many stories and memories of him at The Porterville Eagles Lodge on Saturday November 3, 2018 at 12:00 PM. His memory will forever live on.

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Published by The Porterville Recorder from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2018.

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Frankie Caetano

January 28, 2019

Its been 17 days since I found you here. We had a short time together but we had so much laughter. I am still in shock and can't get over you. 55 years Jesus has gotten me through everything and now hes gone. Still mad at him because I was coming to u on jan 11 you said when times right find you . oh Scott I still cry every night I miss you.

Bobby & gail Bartlett

November 3, 2018

We are so sorry for his passing, Scott & Bobby played with Bill & Gary Cline and Eddie Taylor in the band, Cross Fire . We had some great times together, Bobby was also his best man at his wedding , so many fond memories we will cherish. Our thoughts are with the family as they go through some very difficult times , sending our love.

ben martinez

November 3, 2018

Scott and I played in a band long time ago. RIP

Don Holcomb

November 1, 2018

Scott was a good friend and I will always miss him. We were brother-in-laws at one time and had a lot of good times.

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