Shirley Ann

Grier

Mrs. Shirley Ann Grier was born on September 8, 1949, to the late Orbie Lee Shannon and the late Arthur Edge in Thomaston, Georgia. She received her formal education in the Pike County Consolidated High School in Concord, Georgia.

Shirley Ann accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior on April 28, 1999. She loved Jesus Christ our Lord and was a faithful Christian. Her favorite saying was "I wouldn't take nothing for the Holy Ghost".

Shirley was employed by The Pike County School System in the Cafeteria as a Cook for many years. In her leisure time she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

On Friday, April 25, 2025, Mrs. Shirley Ann Grier passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Her name was called, and she answered and was set free from all sickness and pain. Rest now in peace and comfort, your journey has ended, battle fought, and victory won. She was preceded in death by her mother, Orbie Lee Shannon, her father, Arthur Edge, brothers, Victor L. Britt and Cal-Fran Britt.

Mrs. Shirley Ann Grier leaves a lasting legacy, full of loving memories, her loving and devoted husband, Jimmy Grier, Sr., children, Martin Taylor, Jimmy Grier, Jr., Amaria Taylor, and Robert Zellner, and uncle, Douglass Raglin. She also leaves a host of cherished nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends that will miss her dearly. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Burden's Funeral Home. Graveside service will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Moody's Memorial Garden. Pastor Mia McGee will officiate, and her son Jimmy Grier, Jr., is the Eulogist.