Age 77, Harrisonburg, Va.
Garnett Faye Loker Shifflett, 77, of Harrisonburg, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at Harrisonburg Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Shifflett was born on December 15, 1946 in Harrisonburg, and was a daughter of the late Warren and Gladys Christine (Parnell) Loker. She held various jobs, including working as a Cook at Willow Estates, sales and marketing for InService America; a marketing representative for Woelfel Research, and most recently in marketing for Great Eastern Resorts. Garnett was a member of the Eagles, Ladies of the Moose, and the VFW Auxiliary.
On January 29, 2000, she married Thomas Alfred Shifflett who preceded her in death on March 19, 2013.
She is survived by her son Jerry Lee Huffman, Jr., and wife, Debbie of Luray; step-sons, Thomas A. Shifflett, Jr., Timothy A. Shifflett; a step-daughter, Tonya A. Cupp; her brothers, David Loker and wife, Beth, Larry Loker and wife, Lori and Ronnie Loker, all of Elkton; grandsons, Jadon and Ryan; and special friends, Sherry McCray, Gregory Simmers, Tony and Tammy Walters.
In addition to her parents and husband, Garnett was preceded in death by a brother, Kenny Loker.
The funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at 10 a.m., at the Kyger Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Kite officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in McGaheysville.
The family will receive friends on Friday evening, July 26, 2024, from 7 until 8 p.m., at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests all memorial contributions may be made to the Harrisonburg Rescue Squad, Attn: Donations, P.O. Box 1477, Harrisonburg, VA 22803; or to the Harrisonburg Fire Department, 101 N. Main St., Harrisonburg, VA 22802.
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