Shirley was born on February 24, 1937, in Clarks, LA. and died on August 23, 2025, in Baton Rouge, LA at the age of 88. She was preceded in death by her two husbands: Don Bradley, and Henry "Cassie" Nettles, as well as her daughter Charlene Whiddon.
Survived by her sister, Carolyn Pope, brothers, Clifford Lee Allen, and Richard Allen, her daughters Sharon Sanchez (Russell), and Sheila Hogan (Danny), grandchildren Nathan Whiddon (Erica), Dr. Rebecca Whiddon (Dr. Isaac Marin-Valencia), Allison Martin (Andrew), Dr. Adam Hogan (Jennifer), Aaron Hogan (Jency), Bridgette Edwards (Tyler), Son-in-law, Terry Whiddon, and 8 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at Rabenhorst Funeral Home 825 Government St. Baton Rouge, LA. on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, with a visitation from 9:30 AM until the funeral service at 10:00 AM followed by interment at Resthaven Gardens of Memory.
