Shirley Dean York, 84

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Shirley Dean York, 84, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 11:25 a.m. Monday, September 20, 2021 at Mercy Health Lourdes. She was born on February 20, 1937 in Marshall County, KY to the late Joseph Jamie Henson and Mamie Frances Hale Henson. Shirley was a sales clerk for 30 plus years and retired from Perry’s Ladies Clothing Store. She was a member of West End Baptist Church.

Shirley is survived by her two sons, Alvin York, Jr. and Bruce York both of Paducah, KY; companion, Dale Hall of Paducah, KY; three grandchildren, Benjamin Allen York, Branston York and Conner Holmes; several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin York, Sr.; son, Phillip York; sister, Ruby Lowery; brother, Billy Joe Henson and her parents.

The family would like to express a special thanks to, Dale Hall, Branston York, Jessica Richardson, Glenda Hobbs, Sharon Dickerson, her CNA-Sylvia and her best friend, Soncia Martin for all their loving care that they gave to Shirley.

Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Rev. Monte Hodge officiating.

Vistation will begin at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to West End Baptist Church, 324 South 28th Street, Paducah, KY 42003.

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