Mrs. Shaw passed away April 10, 2018 at her home. She was born February 3, 1938 in Dallas, TX to John and Winona Helen Kilgore Abney.
Mildred was a Baptist by faith. She grew up and lived in Dallas in the Fair Park area for many years. She worked for insurance companies for many years. She and her husband moved to Canton in 1994 and worked for Sensible Dentistry until she retired in 2012. Mildred enjoyed watching TV, playing board games, Forty-two, poker with family, and reading romance novels. She loved musicals and was a big fan of Tom Selleck and James Garner. Mildred was one of the most tender-hearted people you would ever meet.
Mrs. Shaw is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Shaw. She is survived by her son, Robert Shaw of Canton and her sister and brother-in-law, Patricia and Sonny Holmes of Galveston.
Visitation will be 6-8 pm Friday at the funeral home. Interment will be in High Cemetery.
