Paul Shirley, Sr.

Paul Shirley, Sr. passed away peacefully at home with his loving, beautiful wife of 62 years by his side on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at the age of 81.  Paul was a native of Waynesboro, Mississippi and resided in Chalmette, Louisiana.

Paul is preceded in death by his parents, George Shirley and Ruby Sumlin, his son, Paul Shirley, Jr. and his siblings, Ruby Jewel Sumlin and Billie Rose Ferrino. Paul is survived by his loving wife, Minnie Faye Brezeale Shirley, his children, Rhonda Shirley and Peggy Shirley as well as three grandchildren and  six great-grandchildren .

Paul was a member of the Rack Finder Hunting Club and had a passion for hunting and cooking.

Mr. Paul request no ceremonial services to be held. In honor of Paul, donations can be made to the Paul Shirley, Jr. Scholarship Fund. Checks can be made payable to Paul Shirley, Jr. Fund- CHS. Please mail checks to Chalmette High School 1100 E. Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, Louisiana 70043.