wo half- brothers George and Bobby Emery. One son Scooby (Greg) widger, grandson Ronnie Widger, and great granddaughter Jazmyne Harris. Shirley was well known for her compasionate and loving personality. She worked for Graham hospital as a CNA for many years and later retired from Graham Hospital. Shirley then opened her own business Hands Across America devoted to taking care of those who could not care themselves after retiring from the hospital. She has a passion for caring for people that continues for the remaining part of her life.Shirley enjoyed traveling with her husband, watching live "old" country shows, gardening, shopping and warm weather. Visitation will be from 1-3 pm Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton. Immediately following will be a Celebration of Life at the Canton Elks Lodge. Cremation rites will be accorded following the visitation. To view Shirley's DVD or to make online condolences please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com