Shirley J. Grace , 81 of Wake Forest passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023 after a long illness. She was born in Schenectady, New York on August 29, 1941 to Harold and Jenny (Verhagan) Gibson. Shirley worked in the food industry for many years.
Shirley enjoyed playing bingo, reading, watching baseball and the Game Show channel with her two cat's Roxie and Midnight.
She is preceded in death by her parents and husband Albert Grace.
She is survived by her son Ken and wife Libbi of Wake Forest. Grandchildren Bryan, DJ, and Travis (Taylor). Brother Harold Gibson of Pennsylvania and sister Loraine Malloy of Texas.
The family would also like to thank dear friend and caregiver Mary Townsend-Byan.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 2nd at 11AM in the Wake Forest Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be made in her memory to the Saving Grace Adoption NC (Savinggracenc.org) or Amedysis Home Health Care (Amedysis.com/nc/Raleigh)
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