Richard Alvan Shively Obituary
The memory of Richard Alvan Shively of High Point, North Carolina, who passed away on December 14, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Alvan Shively to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Richard find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alvan Shively and Ludella Shively; and his wife Mary Louise Shively. He is survived by: his children, Danny Shively (Abby) and Mary Smith (David); his grandson Daniel Smith; and his great grandchild Gemma Smith.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hopewell United Methodist Church, PO Box 138, Trinity, NC 27370.
