Shirley Whetstone
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On behalf of the family we thank you for being here to honor the life and memory of Miss Shirley Whetstone
Shirley Mitcham Whetstone,89, of Hanahan, SC passed away December 17,2021 surrounded by her family.
Shirley Mitcham Whetstone,89, of Hanahan, SC passed away December 17,2021 surrounded by her family.
She was born Shirley Ann Mitcham on April 24, 1932 to William Mitcham, Sr. and Cora Judy.
Shirley is survived by her daughters: Gail Swindal (Dallas), Beth Weaver, Patricia Whetstone and Pamela Reynolds. Her five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Also, several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by: her husband Joseph (Sam) Whetstone; her brothers, William Mitcham, Jr., Dewitt Mitcham and Maurice Mitcham. Her sister, Marjorie Murray.
Shirley retired from the Naval Dental Clinic as a secretary of the Charleston Naval Base. Former past President of The Mothers of Twins Club. Also, a member of Cooper River Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Mount Pleasant Manor, Mt. Pleasant, SC.
A Visitation will be held graveside on Monday 20, 2021 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Carolina Memorial Gardens, 7113 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, SC 29406. The Graveside Service will follow at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, with burial to follow.
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Prayer
O God, from whom all blessings flow, we come in great need of Your blessing. You and You alone know our broken hearts; You know the grief we experience. Out of our emptiness we come to You.
O God, grant that in all our grief we may turn to You. Grant us the peace of Your consolation and the joy of Your love. We ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.
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The Lord is my light and my salvation— whom should I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life— whom should I dread?
I lift my eyes toward the mountains. Where will my help come from?
My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.
The Lord is near all who call out to him, all who call out to him with integrity.
Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will help you; I will hold on to you with my righteous right hand.
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me, even if he dies, will live.
Trans:
At this time,Mr. David Brown will offer up some reflections on the life of Miss Shirley Whetstone.