Jimmy "Leroy" Shiflett, Sr., age 87, of 140 Hollow Lane, Easley, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Anderson, SC on July 30, 1930, he was the son of the late William Marion Shiflett and the late Martha Collins Shiflett. He was the husband of Eunice Faye Stephens Shiflett until her death in 1997. Mr. Shiflett was a carpenter and home builder.
Survivors include his son, Jimmy Leroy Shiflett, Jr. and his wife, Lilia, of Easley; four brothers, Filmore Shiflett and his wife, Brenda, of Anderson, John Shiflett and his wife, Mary, of Anderson, David Shiflett of New Orleans, LA, and Rockwell Shiflett of Indianapolis, IN; four grandchildren, Daniel, Eva, Robyn and Adam; also surviving are seven great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, and his wife, Eunice, Leroy was preceded in death by five brothers, Rupert, Robert, Jerry, Freddy and Douglas Shiflett.
A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, September 4, 2017, at 11:00 AM at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, with Rev. Shelley Adams officiating. The family will receive friends at The McDougald Funeral Home on Sunday, September 3, 2017, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. The family will be at the home of Jim and Lilia Shiflett in Easley.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com. THE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Anderson, SC
Events
Visitation
Sunday, September 3, 2017
6:00PM - 8:00PM
The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 224-4343
Graveside service
Monday, September 4, 2017
11:00AM
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
2609 U. S. Highway 29 North
Anderson , SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 225-1636
Final Resting Place
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
2609 U. S. Highway 29 North
Anderson , SC 29621