

She was born on November 11, 1942 in West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Forrest and Thelma Getz Judy.
Shirley lived most of her life in the Harrisonburg area and graduated from Broadway High School. She was employed in the Poultry industry and was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church. She loved playing BINGO and traveling.
On November 25, 1969 she married Harry L. Shoemaker, who survives.
She is also survived by an aunt, Irene Getz; and cousins, Carole Carter and husband, Warren, Shannon Ferell and Austin Getz; and a special sister-in-law, Ida Mae Keeler.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by an uncle, Austin Getz, Sr., and a special mother-in-law, Mary Ray.
The family will receive friends 6-7 pm, this evening (Monday), August 1, 2016 at Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg.
A graveside service will be held 10:30 am, Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens with Pastor R.C. Osborne officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Harrisonburg-Rockingham SPCA, P. O. Box 413, Harrisonburg, VA 22803.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.lindseyharrisonburg.com.
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