Shelby Vise
Mrs. Shelby Vise, 84, of Union City passed away 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, at The Waters of Union City.
Funeral services were to be conducted 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Sam Vise was to officiate. Burial was to follow at Stanley Cemetery.
Visitation was held at the funeral home from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday and after noon today.
Pallbearers were to be family and friends.
Shelby was born Oct. 13, 1938, in Union City, daughter of the late Charlie and Bessie (Bryson) McWherter. She married J.B. Vise Oct. 7, 1961. He passed away Oct. 23, 1997.
She graduated from Rives High School 1956 and worked at the former Reelfoot Packing Company five years. She also served as a “Sunshine Lady” at Stanley Chapel Church and as the Secretary of the Stanley Chapel Cemetery since 1969.
She is survived by one daughter, Gina Vise of Nashville; three sons, Greg Vise (Melanie) of Union City, Jim Vise (Angie) of Union City and Sam Vise (Beth) of Bethel Springs; five grandchildren, Kris-ten Johnson (Cannon) of Medina, Kayla Vise of Union City, Bo Vise (Krista) of Hornbeak, Noah Vise (Averin) of Bethel Springs and Anna Nunnery (Ricky) of Hornbeak; and eight great-grandchildren, Owen Johnson, Charlee Kate Johnson, Grayson Garner, Charlotte Garner, Kinna Vise, Harper Vise, Maddie Kate Nunnery and Emerson Ruth Vise.
She was also proceeded in death by her twin brother, Charles Dean McWherter; her sister, Martha Brown; and her niece, Debra Kay Brown.
To leave messages of condolence for the family, visit the funeral home website at www.emfuneralhome.com.
Published in The Messenger 10.11.23