Barbara Elizabeth Shirley

Barbara Elizabeth Shirley, age 74, of Amity, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016. She was born on April 29, 1942 in Hot Springs, the daughter of Thomas Timbs and Leona Hogue Timbs. On January 31, 1975, she was married to Willis "Hoppy" Shirley who preceded her in death on January 1, 2004. She was also preceded in death by her parents; and three brothers, Johnny Timbs, Gene Timbs and Arthur Timbs. She was a member and deacon of the New Beginnings Church in Point Cedar and volunteered for the Point Cedar Food Bank. She loved fishing, hunting and spending time with family and friends. She is survived by three daughters and their husbands, Margie and Brian Lynch of Amity, Tammy and John Stone of Delight and Tricia and Stacy Howell of Amity; her step-son and his wife, Randall and Angie Shirley of Glenwood; thirteen grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; her brother and his wife, Robert and Annette Timbs of Hot Springs; her sister, Laura Jane Bishop of California; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in the Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood, with Rick Collie officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at the funeral home. Interment will be in Shiloh Cemetery near Amity. Pallbearers will be Leon Stone, Cody Stone, Trey Stone, Rocky Stone, Ed May and Alan Huffman. Guest registry is at www.davis-smith.com.