Shirley Ann Gillespie

Shirley was born on September 18th, 1938 to the late James W. and Pauline L Rorrer, in Pageton W.V. She was a graduate of Pocahontas High School in Va. She was married to the late Charles "Wayne" Gillespie for 56 years. 

Shirley is survived by her children, Gary Gillespie (Linda), Dianna Melvin (Rick), Mark Gillespie (Patty), Paul Gillespie (Sonja), and brother James W. Rorrer Jr. (Betty). Also surviving are 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Shirley is preceded in death by her parents, her sisters, Louise Rorrer, and Norma Tabor. 

Shirley, was a member of Rose Chapel Methodist Church, 813 Turnersburg Hwy of Statesville NC.  

Donations may be made to the church in her honor in lieu of flowers. 

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Nicholson Funeral Home of Statesville NC is servicing the Gillespie Family