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Garnett “Shotgun” Shifflett

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Birth	:	17 Dec 1936
Death	:	22 Jun 2017
Burial	:	Woodbine Cemetery, Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4480286, -78.8624420
Description	:	Garnett “Shotgun” Shifflett, 80, of Harrisonburg, Va. passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017. He was born to the late Albert Walker and Blanche Leake Shifflett on December 17, 1936 in Harrisonburg. Garnett’s working career as a refrigeration technician spanned many years, eventually retiring from Cargill after 32 years. While he was not at work, he spent his time volunteering with Hose Company Number 4, and at the time of his death, was the oldest living volunteer member, having joined at the age of 16. Garnett was a member of the Harrisonburg Fraternal Order of the Eagles and... Read More	Garnett “Shotgun” Shifflett, 80, of Harrisonburg, Va. passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017. He was born to the late Albert Walker and Blanche Leake Shifflett on December 17, 1936 in Harrisonburg. Garnett’s working career as a refrigeration technician spanned many years, eventually retiring from Cargill after 32 years. While he was not at work, he spent his time volunteering with Hose Company Number 4, and at the time of his death, was the oldest living volunteer member, having joined at the age of 16. Garnett was a member of the Harrisonburg Fraternal Order of the Eagles and prior to his declining health, was an active golfer, fisherman and hunter. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Mary Catherine Pence Shifflett. They were married on November 9, 1956. Also surviving are his daughter, Jacquelyn S. Willingham; son, Terry S. Shifflett (Angie); brother, John Shifflett (Linda); sisters, Celina Fulk and Connie Dodd (Paul); grandchildren, Christiana Monee Willingham, Alise Comer, Katie Shifflett and Logan Shifflett; great-granddaughter, Madalyn Lambert; son-in-law, Steve Lambert; and many nephews and nieces, including a very close niece, Brenda Ritchie (Jerry). He was preceded in death by his parents; daughters, Sharon Lambert, Karen Moore and Christine Shifflett; brothers, Charles, Ernest, James, Al and Herman Shifflett; sisters, Dorothy Linhoss, Frances Phillips and Margaret McDonaldson; and granddaughter, Jenay Lambert. Pastor Arthur Dean II will conduct the funeral service at 3 p.m. on Monday, June 26, 2017, at Kyger Funeral Home in Harrisonburg. Interment will follow at Woodbine Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Central and Western Virginia Chapter, 1160 Pepsi Place, Suite 306, Charlottesville, VA 22901.

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Latitude: 38.4480286
Longitude: -78.8624420

Family Members:

Parent

Albert Walker Shifflett

(1897 - 1946)

Blanche M. Leake Shifflett

(1901 - 1957)

Spouse

Mary Catherine Pence Shifflett

(1939 - 2020)

Siblings

Ernest Howard Shifflett

(1921 - 1999)

Margaret Shifflett McDonaldson

(1929 - 2000)

Children

Christine Marie Shifflett

(1956 - 1956)

Karen May Shifflett Moore

(1962 - 2001)

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