Shirley Bentley Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Shirley Bentley (Decatur, Georgia), born in Thomaston, Georgia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Shirley left this world on April 25, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Shirley Bentley or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Shirley is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Shirley's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Reeves and Bertha Searcy; her daughter Belinda FayBentley; and her siblings, Sylvia Ann Pippins, Leroy Morris, Ike Morris, Jr. and Carrie Lowery.
She is survived by: her children, William Anthony Bentley, Michael Todd Bentley, Cassandra Joy Bentley and Susan Gay Bentley; and her friend Willie B. Bentley. She is also survived by ten grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; a host of cousins, nieces and nephews.
