A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, with Pastor Keith Edwards officiating; burial will be following the service in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, January 25, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Loflin Funeral Home in Liberty.
James was the son of the late Carl and Flossie Kime Shaw, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Whitesell Shaw; sisters, Donna Frye, Sara Young, Lucy Whitesell, Mary Lee Moore, Sandra Dodson, Ann Shaw; and brothers, Carl Shaw, Jr., and Lewis Shaw.
He is survived by his children, Wayne Shaw (Vicky), Linda Shaw (Roger Deese), and Kevin Shaw (Teresa); granddaughter, Ashley Peck (Kevin); great-grandchildren, Alexa and Grayson; and brother, Tommy Shaw (Brenda).
James worked in hosiery mills for many years, but his true love was farming. He loved tending to his garden year after year and providing food for his family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, 4400 Alamance Church Road, Liberty, NC 27298.
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Loflin Funeral Home in Liberty is honored to serve the Shaw family.