Cherrye Ruth Shadle Howard's Obituary
Cherrye Ruth Shadle Howard, 85, of Clarendon, died Thursday, June 17, 2021 in Memphis, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, June 21, 2021 in the First United Methodist Church in Clarendon. Burial will be in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon.
Arrangements are under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
Cherrye was born in Memphis, Texas to Dick and Ardis Vallance on November 22, 1935.
Cherrye married Joseph Marvin Shadle on March 8, 1952 in Clarendon, Texas. Cherrye loved the Lord, Jesus and taught her children about Him. She loved sharing her home and cooking for everyone. She was an amazing cook. She had so much love to give and was loved by so many. She was everyone's greatest fan. Always cheering her children, grand children, and great grandchildren on in their lives. She was an avid reader, enhancing her life so much the last four years.
Cherrye was preceded in death by her husband Joe; her parents; her brother, Richard Vallance; and daughter in law, Susie Shadle.
She is survived by her sons, Jim Shadle and Joe Neal Shadle and wife Raenell all of Clarendon; her daughters, Cheryl Anderson of Amarillo and Barbara Williams and husband Roy of Clarendon; her sisters, Dolfia Hearn and husband Billy of Montgomery, Texas and Linda Tomlinson and husband Mack of Denton; her sister in law, Kay Vallance of Amarillo; 14 grandchildren; 46 great grandchildren; and 11 great great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews that loved her so much.
We have to learn to carry on without her, but she will always be with us forever in our hearts and memories.
The family request memorials be sent to the Ronald McDonald House / 1501 Streit Dr, Amarillo, TX 79106 ; Special Olympics / 13400 Immanuel Road #1C, Pflugerville, TX 78660 ; or Donley County Senior Citizens / 115 E. 4th Street, Clarendon, TX 79226.
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