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Shirley Nettles Obituary

Shirley H. Nettles CHARLESTON - Shirley H. Nettles met her heavenly Father on April 14, 2017. She was 85 years old and a resident of Charleston, SC. Predeceased by her daughter, Jettie Griffin and her son, Chuck Nettles; her longtime love, Heyward Dalton; two brothers, Francis Hamlin and Jason Hamlin; five sisters, Edna Williams, Roxie McClure, Avis Mosley, Joan Wilson and Nina Parker. Survived by two sisters, Georgia Rubens of Des Plaines, IL and Barbara Jacobs of Hanahan, SC. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She lived a full life, loved to travel and in her younger years, she flew airplanes, she modeled and hosted a TV fashion show, and was the longtime proprietor of the Brentwood Supper Club in Charleston. But her true love was children, and taking care of other people including their children . She will be truly missed by her family and friends. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 19, 1 pm at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home, with entombment to follow at the Carolina Memorial Park at 2 pm. Memorial donations may be made to a favorite charity of your choice in honor of Shirley H. Nettles. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Apr. 15 to Apr. 16, 2017.

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Heidi Leblanc

May 11, 2017

I love you grandma shirley. We are all so sad to learn about your passing. Im happy I got to meet you and you got to meet your great grandchildren, you will be with my dad take good care of him. You were such a wonderful person ❤

Susan Wilson

April 17, 2017

We loved you and you were a beautiful women.Inside and out.Love Susan and DeAnn

Charlie & Carole Szad

April 17, 2017

To the family of Shirley Nettles
Please accept our condolences
Shirley & Heyward are now reunited
R I P

KATRINA KROLAK

April 17, 2017

To my dearest Aunt Shirley, I know you are no longer suffering. I know that you are with your love Dalton, Grandma and your sisters having the best times of your lives in heaven! We love you!

April 15, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

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