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Shirley A. Wilson

06/17/1945 - 04/22/2022

Obituary For Shirley A. Wilson

Shirley A. Wilson, 76, of Berman Dr., Danville, VA, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Friday, April 22, 2022, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in Virginia June 17, 1945, she was the daughter of Elder John J. Morrison and Mary F. Leftwich Morrison who preceded her in death.

In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Wilson; one son, Ronald Morrison; three sisters, Ida Martin, Lillie B. Martin, and Alice Martin; and three brothers, Eugene Morrison, John J. Morrison, and Lonnie E. Morrison; son-in-law, Dolphin Bullock.

Shirley was a lifetime member of Evangelical Holiness Church, Axton, VA, where she served with the Senior Choir, the Usher Ministry, and the Kitchen Committee.

Those left to cherish her memory include: two daughters, Reba (Leon) Gill of Martinsville, VA and Karen Bullock of Henderson, NC; two sons, Fred L. Stephanie) Wilson of Brown Summit, NC, and D’Marqui (Ashly) Wilson of Clayton, NC; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; one sister, Brenda M. Akers of Martinsville, VA; five brothers, Willie L. Morrison, and Kerry Wayne Morrison both of Cascade, VA, Harvey L. Morrison of Danville, VA, Barry Morrison, Jr, and Antonio Morrison both of Martinsville, VA; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at 12 noon at Evangelical Holiness Church, 17340 Martinsville Hwy, Axton, VA with Elder Marvin Slade, Eulogist. Burial will follow at Danville Memorial Gardens, 510 Church Ave., Danville, VA. Viewing will be held on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Hairston Funeral Home between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. In accordance with the CDC, a face covering, and social distancing is required. All other times, the family will be receiving friends at the home, 223 Berman Dr., Danville, VA.

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Arrangements are entrusted to Hairston Funeral Home.


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Such a beautiful lady inside and out. She touched the lives of many with her infectious smile and sense of humor. When she embraced you as her friend, she made you feel so special. She was so strong-willed and fought a good fight until the end. I am so thankful she was my friend. Thank you for allowing me the privilege of being in your life and sharing your beautiful family. Rest in Peace my dear sister and friend. My deepest condolences to the Wilson and Morrison families. Overseer Frances H. Carter, United in Christ Ministries, Eden, North Carolina, Elder Gerald L. Kidd, Pastor

Praying for the Wilson/Morrison families. I have loved this precious lady since the first time I met her. Her smile and words of wisdom carried me through many days. She was like a mother to me and a great friend. Reba, Karen, Buster and Marque I know your hearts are heavy. But heaven has truly gained an angel. My sincere condolences. Brenda

To Reba and your family. I was sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom Sister Shirley. She was a beautiful and sweet person, always smiling. I pray God will strengthen you all during this time. Lois Kirby

To Reba and your family, I am sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom Sister Shirley. She truly was a beautiful person, always smiling. I pray God will strengthen you and your family during this time.

Praying for your family. Remember God picks beautiful roses from His garden for His bouquet. Think of her shining face and big smile and you will know she is alright and you will be too. Love your cousin Patricia (Greensboro, NC)

I always called her Shirley B, sympathy for the family, Beverly,

Praying for the entire Wilson and Morrison Family during this difficult time. C. Blasingame "Teddy"

Reba and family, The Dickerson Family sorry to hear about your Mother. Our condolences goes out to The Wilson's Family. πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½ Sending prayers your way ❀️

Teresa Johnson, Waukegan, IL

Dear Family, I am so sorry for your loss. I will be praying for you all. I am very saddened at the homegoing of my dear Auntie. But, we know that God knows all things. My Aunt Shirley was very special and beautiful to me every time I saw her or spoke with her on the phone. I love her and I love you all. Psalm 91

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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