Shirley Russell Cawthon Obituary
We bid farewell to Shirley Russell Cawthon of Morgantown, West Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 12, 2025 at the age of 89. Shirley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Russell Cawthon to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Shirley had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Shirley may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willard J. Russell and Genevive Yeager Russell; her husband Jack D. Cawthon; and her siblings, Sherdian, Wayne, David, Wandalene and Marilyn.
She is survived by: her sons, Jeffery Alan Cawthon (Michele) of Reedsville, WV and Brandon Matthew Cawthon of Morgantown, WV; and her brother Darrell Russell of St. Petersburg, FL. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations are encouraged to be made in Shirley's honor to diabetes or Alzheimer's research, or any charity of their choosing.
