Shirley Lake Neese Obituary
We bid farewell to Shirley Lake Neese (Greensboro, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 13, 2025 at the age of 91. Shirley Lake touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Shirley Lake departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Shirley Lake may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Shirley Lake leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her husband Alan Drexel Neese; her parents, Harold Collins Taylor Jr. and Lake McNairy Ruffin; and her stepfather James Scott Russell. She is survived by: her son Mark August Neese (Margaret Day Moss); her grandson Milo; and her brothers, Ernest Robin Russell and Guill Thomas Russell (Bonnie).