Born in Rowan County on January 4, 1942, she was the daughter of the late James R. Bentley and Dovie Fisher Bentley.
In addition to her parents, one brother, Harry Wayne Bentley, also preceded her in death.
Shirley retired from Cannon Mills after 34 years of service. She was a member of Kannapolis Church of God.
She had a love for flowers; collected butterfly pins and dolls. She loved blue birds, her family and her dogs.
Shirley touched many lives over the years. She was a caring person and enjoyed spending time with her friends.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 60 years, Walter Eric Correll; son and daughter-in-law, Eric Lynn Correll (Anne); grandchildren, Margaret Peyssonneaux (Florian) and Matthew Correll; brothers and sisters-in-law, Larry Bentley (Mary Sue) and Randy Bentley (Robbie); many extended family and friends.
The family will receive friends Saturday, June 18, 2022 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home.
The funeral service will be held Sunday, June 19, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Kannapolis Church of God with Rev. Greg Sloop officiating. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park.
Memorial donations may be made to Tucker Hospice House 5003 Hospice Ln, Kannapolis, NC 28081 or to Kannapolis Church of God 2211 W A St, Kannapolis, NC 28081.
Words of comfort and memories may be shared at www.linn-honeycutt .com.
Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Correll family.
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