Shirley Petty Osceola

Shirley Petty, 77, of Osceola died May 9, 2015, at Clarke County Hospital.

Funeral services were held 10 a.m. Friday, May 15, at Slade-O’Donnell Funeral Home in Leon. The Rev. Max Carmichael officiated. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Lineville.

Shirley Marie Petty, daughter of Alta Marie (Lockwood) and Harley George Petty, was born Dec. 23, 1937, in Woodland Township of Decatur County.

Shirley grew up in Woodland, where she attended a one-room schoolhouse and later graduated from Garden Grove High School.

Shirley is survived by her nieces and nephews; sister-in-law Marietta Petty of Perry; and other relatives and friends.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents and all eight of her siblings and their spouses, Waynoka and Stanley Moore, Georgia and Ivan Kost, Maxine and Raymond Vaughn, Gale and Donna Petty, Reed Petty, Neil and Lucille Petty, Lyle Petty and Gary Petty.