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Shirley Duffer Whitt

November 5, 1945 — January 30, 2025

Shirley Duffer Whitt

Shirley Duffer Whitt of Alton, VA passed away January 30, 2025 at the age 79. She was born in Halifax County on November 5, 1945 to the late Berkley Jeffress Duffer and the late Sara King Duffer. 

 She grew up attending Harmony United Methodist Church. Shirley retired from J.P. Stevens after 40 years of dedicated service. She enjoyed growing and tending to her flowers, cooking, going to flea markets and especially taking care of her beloved family.

 Left to cherish her memory:

Three Children

Sheila Bowes of Nathalie

Tom Bowes and wife Lynn of Alton

Aileen Bowes of Cluster Springs

Eleven Grandchildren

Thirteen Great Grandchildren

One Sister

Joyce Duffer Tuck of Roxboro, NC

 ***Preceded in death by***

One Sister and Four Brothers

 A memorial service will be held at a later date.

 For memorials, please consider a charity of your choice.

 Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com.

 Arrangements entrusted to Powell Funeral Home, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 

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