Shirley G. Walters

Shirley G. Walters, 72, of Du Quoin, passed away at 10:35 P.M., Saturday, February 16, 2002 at the Pinckneyville Community Hospital.
Shirley was a homemaker and a protestant.  She was a member of the Eagles Auxiliary.
She was born July 27, 1929 at Du Quoin the daughter of Claude and Violet Russell.
She married Edgar L. Walters on November 7, 1945 at Du Quoin, he passed away January 2, 1991.
She is survived by a daughter- Janet Alexander and husband Dennis of Iroquois, IL, a son- Jackie Dale Walters and wife Carol of Du Quoin, sister- Betty Swallers of Du Quoin, brother- Jack Russell of Du Quoin, brother-in-law- Kenny Walters, sister-in-law- Eula Willmore, nine grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son- Raymond Edgar Walters, three brothers- Randall, Allyn and Jerry Russell, one sister- Bonnie Kay Russell, one grandson.
Funeral services were at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at the Elkville Cemetery with Rev. Bob Dickerson officiating.
Friends called from 9 A.M. until time of service Tuesday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.
Interment was in the Elkville Cemetery.
Friends may make memorials to the American Cancer Society.
