Shirley A. Shriver *

A. Shriver, 57, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at the Holzer Medical Center.

She was born April 24, 1952 in St. Louis, , daughter of the late Kenneth M. and Annabel Shockey Richardson, who survives her.

Shirley married L. Shriver and he preceded her in death in .

She was a dance instructor, a member of Harris Baptist Church and a member of Eastern Star Lodge in Middleport, Ohio.

Surviving are her mother, Annabel Richardson of Gallipolis; three children, () of Racine, Jason Carpenter and Jennifer Carpenter, both of Gallipolis; seven grandchildren, Zachary, Spencer, Annabel, Sunny Rose, Damien, Sidney, Lauran; special people in Shirley’s life, James , Pete Martin and Ron Martin; and an uncle, Alan Richardson of Marshalltown, Iowa.

In addition to her father and her husband, Howard L. Shriver, she was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Viva and Glen Shockey and paternal grandparents, Iva and Eugene Richardson.

Services will be 1:30 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2009 at the Willis Funeral Home, Gallipolis, Ohio.

Burial will follow in Meigs Memory Gardens.

Friends call at the funeral home on Saturday, December 26, 2009 from 6-8 p.m