Frances Lorene Shay, age 89, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Wednesday, November 04, 2020 at NHC Healthcare of Scott in Lawrenceburg, TN. She was a native of Lawrence County, TN, retired secretary from the Department of Human Services, and a member of Chapel Grove Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Evans and Beulah Houser Crews; her husband, Tommy Shay; and three sisters, Fanny Hill, Nona Guthrie, and Mildred Smith.
She is survived by two daughters, Debbie Davis and Susanne Owens (Marvin), both of Lawrenceburg, TN; one son, Richard Davis of Lawrenceburg, TN; one step-daughter, Barbara Engert (Ken) of Titusville, FL; one step-son, Randy Shay (Judy) of Pulaski, TN; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Polly Chaffin of FL, Ruth Pilkinton of Lawrenceburg, TN, and Joann Cryer of Live Oak, CA.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Friday, November 06, 2020 at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1:00 PM Friday, November 06, 2020, with Ed Daniel officiating. Interment will follow at Ethridge Masonic Cemetery in Ethridge, TN. Family suggests memorials be made to Shriners Hospital for Children or the Disabled American Veterans (DAV).
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