Shirley Christensen age 97 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Fairpark Healthcare Center. She was a lifetime member of the Church of Christ. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grand mother. Preceded in death by: Husband, Svend Christensen; Parents, Franklin & Gertrude Dean; Son, Dwight Lawrence; Four Brothers. Survivors include: Daughter, Judith Gately; Grandchildren, Julie, Michelle, Christopher, Daniel and Sarah; Great-Grandchildren, Jason, Cody, Hannah, Victoria, Ellise, Conner, and Taylor. Special thanks to the staff at Fairpark Healthcare. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and entombment at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Grandview Mausoleum Chapel with Pastor Von Spurgeon officiating. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithLifeandLegacy.com.
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