Shirley Grace Deese Obituary
The passing of Shirley Grace Deese of Lancaster, South Carolina occurred on August 30, 2026. Shirley, born on February 10, 1939, shared life with family, friends, and community. 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 Grace Deese or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Deese and Lena Usher Deese; her children, Jimmy Polston, Cheryl Polston and Susan Earp; and her siblings, James "Buddy" Rollings, Pete Deese, Sr., Frances Crockett, Ester Faile, Lula Davis and Julia Pressley.
She is survived by: her children, William "Sonny" Polston, Jr. of Rock Hill and Sandra Denise Faulkenberry of Tennessee; her sister Barbara Faulkenberry of Lancaster; her granddaughter Santana Varnadore (Chad); her great grandchildren, Drake, Haisley and Abby; her grandchildren, Barbie Williams (Brandon), Justin Polston, Jimmy Parker (Erica), Jennifer Eury (Johnny) and Brandon Polston; and her great grandchild Ian.
A memorial service was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Camp Creek Baptist Church (998 Potter Rd, Lancaster, SC 29720).
