Shirley is survived by daughter Debra Stafford (Ken), son Ricky Gault (Debra), son Robin Gault (Rodney), daughter Barbara Smith (Wayne) and son Harold Gault Jr. (Theresa), grandchildren Jackson Stafford, Donna Whiting, Christopher Stafford, Melissa Gault, Cory Gault, Bryce Rogers, Crystal Braxton, Josh Smith, Justin Gault, Kaitlyn Gault, Victoria Gault, Lindsey Gault and Tyler Gault. She also has thirty-three great and great-great-grandchildren. Shirley has one sister, Elizabeth Mapes, and three brothers, Bob Thornton, Harry Thornton and Larry Thornton.
She is preceded in death by her husband Lawrence “Larry” Amos, and both of her parents.
The family of Shirley will hold a visitation Friday, August 21, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, West Columbia Chapel, 820 W. Dunbar Road, West Columbia, SC 29170. There will be a funeral service at 11:00 AM followed by a graveside service at Southland Memorial Gardens, 700 W. Dunbar Road, West Columbia, SC 29170.