Shirley Faye Harris, 83, of Central City, died Friday, December 10 at Heartford House Hospice Facility in Owensboro, after a lengthy illness. Born October 11, 1938 in McLean County, the daughter of Ishmael Rust and Edna Alberta Turley Rust. She was a housewife and a homemaker and a member of Carter Creek Baptist Church. She was a loyal and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 63 years Glyndell Dale Harris, a son Dennis Harris on December 12, 1992, and a brother Sydney Rust.
Survivors include her daughters, Beverly (Phillip) Scarberry of Paintsville, Ky. and Karen (Paul) Whitmer of Central City; grandsons, Jeffery (Nicole) Scarberry of Paintsville, Justin (Brittany) Mathis of Central City and Brennan Mathis of Central City; granddaughter, Devon (Jesse) Drake of Greenville; great grandchildren, Lexie Scarberry, Chloe Scarberry, Charlee Crutcher, Malachi Mathis, Kaden Mathis, Paisley Drake, Tinslee Drake; sisters, Mildred (Rodney) Adkins, Wanda Abrams and Eunice (Chris) Judd; brother, Dr. Michael Lynn (Debbie) Rust; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Monday, December 13 at 1:00 p.m. at Gary’s Funeral Home in Greenville, conducted by her brother Dr. Michael Lynn Rust, assisted by Rev. Butch Day. Burial will follow in Carter Creek Cemetery in Greenville. Visitation for family and friends will be Monday, December 13 from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Gary’s Funeral Home in Greenville.
Online condolences to the family may be made at www.garysfuneralhome.net
