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Shirley Williams Obituary

Shirley Ann Turner Williams 73, of Salisbury departed her earthly life on Sunday August 13,2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus, was born to the late Charles and Emma Allen Turner on September 26,1949 in Hart County, GA. She retired from Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center in Food Service and was a member of Lilly's Chapel. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter;Shawn Lewis, spouse Welborn Williams , Sr, siblings Dallas Turner, Almira Turner, George Turner and Majester Turner. She leaves memories to her son Welborn Williams, Jr(Clarisa Evans), brothers; Alvin Turner, Ulyssess Turner(Teresa) , sister Odessa Atkins(Lee), son-in-law; Joe Lewis, sister-in -law; Debra Turner, five grandchildren, nieces, nephews , a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service is Tuesday August 22, at 1:00p.m Lilly's Chapel burial will follow in City Memorial Cemetery, family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to service. Public viewing Monday 11:00- 5:00 p.m. Rowan Funeral Services is assisting the Williams Family.

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Published by Salisbury Post from Aug. 15 to Aug. 20, 2023.

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kimori williams

April 14, 2025

i just want to say i miss you grandma great granddaughter.

Snider Sharon

August 26, 2023

I worked with Shirley in food service at Rowan Hospital. She was a pleasure to be around and I know she will be missed. Prayers for the family.

Robert J Saulters BAM

August 23, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Ethel Brown-Knox

August 21, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Linda Turner

August 21, 2023

I am going Miss you So Very Much Auntie Our Long Conversations on the Phone and Private Jokes and Our Family Dinners and your Delicious Homemade Cakes But Most Of all You ILove you So MuchI Will Never forget you Rest In Peace My Sweet Auntie Shirley Williams

Magdalene & Terry Fox love

August 21, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

ANDRE AND PHYLLIS BIGGERS

August 20, 2023

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

MRS STEPHANIE J SIMPSON

August 18, 2023

SENDING PRAYERS TO THE FAMILY, PS MS SHIRLEY HAVE BEEN GOOD TO ME AN MY FAMILY GOD BLESS HER I WILL TRULY MISS HER LAUGHTER ! Rest easy

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