Shirley Childress Brown Obituary
The passing of Shirley Childress Brown of Charlottesville, Virginia occurred on September 7, 2026. Shirley, born on August 23, 1935, 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 Childress Brown or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Shirley touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Shirley’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
The lying in state was held on Monday, September 21st 2026 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the J. F. Bell Funeral Home Chapel (108 6th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903). A celebration of life was held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Mount Zion First African Baptist Church (105 Lankford Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
