Brenda Gibbs Shuler

Brenda Gibbs Shuler, 70 of Hanover, Va. went to be with her Lord and Savior on the same day that her family celebrates her Mother’s Day 5/10/20. Brenda’s journey began on Feb. 18, 1950 in Richmond, Va. Devoting her life to her beloved husband, Harry; sons, Michael & David; and daughter, Kimberley; and her 8 loving grandchildren. She was a beloved Christian & member of Greenwood UMC. A graduate of VCU with a master's degree in education. She had a passion for teaching which led her to work with Special Education students in Henrico and Hanover Counties for almost 30 yrs. Brenda was kind and welcoming to all she encountered, touching the hearts of thousands with her quiet calm nature, putting others first with her trust in God. Brenda will be remembered for her beautiful smile, heart and willingness to serve the Lord. She was preceded death by her mother and father, Marie and Waverly Gibbs; and sister, Joyce Mckay. She is survived by her loving husband of almost 50 years, Harry Shuler; brother, William Gibbs; sister, Adamarye Patteson; her children and grandchildren, Michael Shuler: children Ella, Callie, and Wesley; David Shuler: wife Jonae, children, Jeremiah, Jay, Jayden, Jaliyah; Kimberley Shuler and Sam: children Lathan, McKenzie, Derrik. Visitation will be Friday night, 5/15, from 5 to 8 p.m. The funeral service will be, 5/16, at 1 pm, all at Woody Funeral Home, 9271 Shady Grove Road in Mechanicville Va. Interment will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the General Fund of Greenwood UMC, 10040 Greenwood Rd., Glen Allen, Va. 23060.