Shirley Grizzard went to be with the Lord on May 9th, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville, TN. She was a loving and caring mother, grandma, sister, and friend who will be dearly missed by everyone in her life.
Shirley was born to William and Madie (Harrison) Howard on June 20, 1952, in Stewart County, TN. She graduated from Stewart County High School in 1970 and retired from the Stewart County School System as a paraprofessional. One of her favorite hobbies was going fishing and spoiling her children and grandchildren. Shirley always found great joy in helping others and touched so many lives throughout her lifetime.
Shirley is preceded in death by her parents and sister Dorothy (Larry) Wallace.
She is survived by her husband Carl Grizzard, daughter Shirelle Fine (Billy Elkins), sons Jeremy (Sheila) Burkhart, Billy (Kandace) Burkhart, and Calvin Grizzard; grandchildren Jessica (Taylor) Jackson, Haley (Jimmy) Camper, Shawn Burkhart, Logan Burkhart, Ryker Fine, Owen Burkhart, and Mia Burkhart; sisters Joyce (Don) Dawson, Betsy (Charles) Kirkland, Jeanette (Horace) Bryant, Loretta Wallace, Wanda (Don) Smith, Lesa (Mark) Fitzhugh.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Anglin Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am and continue until the hour of the funeral service at 1:00 pm with Bro. Steve Phillips officiating. Burial will follow at Taylor’s Cemetery, Big Rock, TN. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Flowers and funeral service donations may be sent to Anglin Funeral Home.
Arrangements are entrusted to Anglin Funeral Home, Dover, TN and online condolences may be made at anglinfuneralhome.com