Lillian Rountree Shaw

Name: Visitation
Start: 03/04/2014 06:00 PM
End: 03/04/2014 08:00 PM
Location: Deloach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home

October 3, 1924 — March 2, 2014

Waynesboro, GA- Lillian Rountree Shaw, 89, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014. She was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County who was born on October 3, 1924, to the late Lewis R. Rountree, Sr. and Lillian Penroe Rountree. She was in fellowship at Burkehaven Chapel in Waynesboro where she was active for many years. She loved her Lord and her family. Lillian was an avid gardener and cook who especially enjoyed baking cakes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Lawton Shaw, Sr. "Kitty"; a son, Willie Lawton Shaw, Jr. "Billy"; and numerous brothers and sisters.

She is survived by 3 sons, Bobby Shaw (Pat) of Waynesboro, Jerry Shaw (Jennifer) ofClyo, GA, and Chris Shaw of Waynesboro; 9 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; 1great great grandchild; a sister, Margaret Drake of Waynesboro; 2 brothers, Lewis Russell Rountree, Jr. of New Jersey and James Preston Rountree of Louisiana; and many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Tuesday, March 4 at the funeral home. Funeral Services will be 2 pm Wednesday, March 5 at Burkehaven Chapel in Waynesboro. Dan Hollingsworth will officiate. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Augusta. Pallbearers will be her eldest grandsons, Wesley Shaw, Lawton Shaw, David Shaw, Will Davis, Thomas Ledbetter and Andrew Sherman. Honorary pallbearers will be Joseph Miles, Hunter Davis and Trey Davis.

Flowers will be accepted; however, memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Foundation of America. Call 1-866-232-8484 for donation details.

DeLoach–McKerley Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 842 N. Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830 (706-554-3531)

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Visitation

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home &Â Cremation Service

220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Burkehaven Chapel

Park Drive, Waynesboro, GA 30830

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Cemetery

Hillcrest Memorial Park

2700 Deans Bridge Road, Augusta, GA 30906

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