Shirley Jean (Chadwell) Claiborne, aged 84, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. A respected and cherished member of her community, Shirley was known for her faith and regular attendance at Jacksboro Methodist Church. She leaves behind a legacy of love and memories for her family and friends.
Shirley was preceded in death by her daughter, Cyndi Claiborne Poteet, her grandchild Dakota Fowler, and her great-grandchildren Ainslee Crawford and Malcolm Crawford. She was also preceded by her parents, Eslick and Til Chadwell. Though the cause of her death has not been publicly shared, her passing has prompted an outpouring of grief and condolences on social media.
Among the tributes, Angie Heatherly Bostic shared, "One of my very favorite people from my younger days," reflecting the fondness many felt for Shirley. Brenda Dial and Rhonda Ausmus Albers also expressed their sorrow, with Albers offering prayers for the family.
Funeral and visitation details are available through Cross-Smith Funeral Home, Inc., where Shirley’s obituary has been posted. Her community will gather to remember her kind spirit and the profound impact she had on those around her.