Shirley Marie Money's Obituary
Shirley Money, 73, of Memphis, TN passed away on August 31st, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN, after suffering several strokes Monday, August 28, 2023. She could not recover from the strokes, and passed away peacefully with her daughter Amy by her side.
Shirley was born on December 29, 1949, to Addie and Bill Slaughter, in Memphis, TN, but her primary years were spent in Ramer, TN. She graduated from Treadwell High School in Memphis, TN in 1968. She worked at Holiday Inn Headquarters and Promus Companies for 19 years. After retiring, she loved working at the Collierville Animal Shelter part time. Shirley’s passions were making cakes and candies, sewing, and crafts, which she won many prizes for at the Mid-South Fair. She loved making her beautiful cakes and candies for friends and families as gifts. In addition to her children, her other great joy were the many pets she shared her life with over the years.
Shirley was preceded in death by her husband John T. Money, and is survived by her three children, Linda Money, Johnny Money, and Amy Money.
The family invite friends to join them in celebrating her life. Visitation will be held Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Memorial Park Funeral home in Memphis, TN, with services following on Saturday, September 8, 2023, at 12:00 p.m.
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