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Shirley Jean Greene

1941 - 2022

BORN

1941

DIED

2022

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Shannon Funeral Service - Shelbyville

1124 Main St.

Shelbyville, Kentucky

Shirley Greene Obituary

Shirley Jean Payne Greene was born Friday, August 1st, 1941 to the late Lucille Kay and James William Payne in Eminence, KY. On Wednesday, March 9th, 2022, Shirley departed this life at New Castle Nursing and Rehab in New Castle, KY and went home to be with her Lord and Savior.
Shirley was married to the late Vivian Dean Greene for 27 years and, from this union, 3 children were born in addition to her parents, preceding her in death were her 6 brothers Dennis Green, Frank Payne, John Payne, Albert Payne, Billy Payne and David Payne and 1 sister, Winnie Loving.
Left to love and cherish her memory are 2 sons, Viron Greene of Ozark, AL and Jermaine (Vonda) Greene of Frankfort, KY; 1 daughter, Dawn Greene (Edrick Walker) of Atlanta, GA; 3 sisters, Ella Ford and Mary Helen Payne of Louisville, KY and Hallie (June) Loving of Shelbyville, KY; her dearest and best friend of over 70 years, Ruth Ann Clemons of Jacksonville, FL, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, March 18, 2022 at the Shannon Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5-8 P.M. Thursday, March 12th at the funeral home.


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Published by The Sentinel-News from Mar. 15 to Mar. 23, 2022.

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Alma Wooten Stone

March 11, 2022

To the family. Take comfort in knowing that you all have a guardian angel to watch over you. Hold on to Gods hands he loves you all and so do I.
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