Ronceverte-Shirley Massie, 74, passed away Monday, Mar. 1, 2021, at her home following a long illness.
Shirley was born July 21, 1946, in Alderson, the daughter of the late James (Jim) Hurd and Georgia Hurd.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Barbara Hurd Elliott.
Shirley was a long-time founding member of Rhema Christian Center. She was the Church clerk/accountant of the church for over 40 years. Shirley was very active in the church and loved her church family very much.
Shirley was the wife of and survived by Claud W. Massie of 44 years. Those left to cherish her memory were: her children, Joseph (Jody) Ott, Shawnda R. Moore (Will Hamrick), Michelle Massie Allery (Jeff Defibaugh), Sacha Ott Haynes, and Carolyn Massie Clevenger (Gary Clevenger); grandchildren, Leetah Massie (Scott Porterfield), Autumn Haynes, Trέ Moore, Kalyssa Moore (Sheldon Simmons) and Isaac Clevenger; great-grandsons, Koen Haynes-Massie and Navy Haynes-Massie; sister, Beula (Boo) Hanson (Kirby Hanson); and her nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Shirley will be Friday, Mar. 5, at 1 p.m. at Rhema Christian Center. Friends and guests may call at 12 noon until 1 p.m. at the church. Pastors Lewis Moyer and Steve Cook will officiate. Interment will follow in Riverview Cemetery in Ronceverte.
The Massie family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Kanawha Hospice Care, 1265 Maplewood Avenue, Lewisburg, WV 24901, in honor of Shirley Massie for their tireless, generous assistance to her and her family and others alike.
Due to Covid-19 regulations the family asks that you abide by these: masks and social distancing.
Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Ronceverte is in charge of arrangements.
Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com