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Shirley Fay Whistle

January 28, 1936 — April 3, 2025

Owensboro

Shirley Fay Whistle

Our mother, Shirley Fay Whistle, 89, of Owensboro, has gone to be with the Lord. She left this earth on Thursday April 3, 2025, while at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born January 28, 1936, in Henderson, KY, to the late Silas Pitman and Lula Mae Wathen Yancey. Shirley loved to read books and enjoyed working crossword puzzles.

She is survived by her seven children, John (Karen) Whistle, Brenda (John) Hall, Delores Franzos, Jackie (Mike) Ross, Jason Whistle, Pamela Shelton, and Tamela Shepherd; eleven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. All whom she loved and was very proud of.

The funeral service for Shirley will be at 12 p.m. Friday April 11, 2025, at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory, where visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. The burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.

Memories and condolences for the family of Shirley Fay Whistle may be left at www.glenncares.com.

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Visitation

Friday, April 11, 2025

10:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory

900 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro, KY 42303

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Funeral Service

Friday, April 11, 2025

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Central time)

Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory

900 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro, KY 42303

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Graveside Service

Friday, April 11, 2025

1:00 - 1:15 pm (Central time)

Chapel of Peace at Rosehill Cemetery

1300 Old Hartford Rd., Owensboro, KY 42303

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