Mitchell County  Georgia Obituaries Ethel Lyn Shirah 1974

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Obituary of Ethel Lyn Shirah 
as written in "The Camilla Enterprise" dated 18 Sep 1974.  

Camilla, Georgia.  
Funeral services of Miss Ethlyn Shirah, 70, Pelham, who died 
Friday, 13 Sep 1974 at Nursecare Nursing Home in Thomasville, were conducted 
Sunday, 15 Sep 1974 at 3:00 PM from Braswell Funeral Home chapel.  The Rev 
Raymond Parker officiated.  Interment was in Pelham Cemetery. Pallbearers were David 
White, Will T. Castleberry, Leroy Rich, Jack McGalliard, Dewey Hayes and Clarence 
Brock.  Miss Shirah was born 23 Apr 1904 in Mitchell County.  She was the daughter of 
the Mrs. Annie Palmer Whitley of Pelham and the late Jessie Shirah.  She was a member 
of Hand Memorial United Methodist Church and a retired Coats and Clark employee.  
Survivors in addition to her mother are three brothers, W. R. Whitley of Pelham, J. R. 
Whitley of Columbus and J. L. Whitley of Albany; three sisters, Mrs. Fred Cook, Mrs. M. 
E. Broadway and Mrs. Cleve Cranford, all of Pelham.  Braswell Funeral Home was in 
charge of arrangements.