of Leslie, AR
June 13, 1942 - July 4, 2014
Shirley Lorraine (Hubbard) Rains, age 72 of Leslie, Arkansas passed from this life on Friday, July 04, 2014 at her home after an extended illness. She was born in Golconda, Illinois on June 13, 1942 to Milas Hubbard and Alpha (Banks) Hubbard.
Shirley was the baby of her family and thirteen was always a lucky number for her. She was born on the 13th of June; she eventually gave birth on the 13th and became a first-time grandmother on the 13th.
Shirley is preceded in death by her parents and three older brothers, Milas Jr., Harold and Gene.
Those left to miss her laughter and the beautiful guitar music she played are her husband of 55 years, Jack Rains; three children, Steve and wife Mary Ann of Springfield, AR, Sam and partner Mitchel Henry of Leslie and Jeanie, also of Leslie; two grandchildren, David and wife Wanda of Marshall and Adrian Crumley of Cheyenne, WY; and one sister, Verba Johnson of Metropolis, IL. Shirley also leaves behind several nieces, nephews, in-laws and many extended family members and friends.
Arrangements are by Roller-Coffman Funeral Home in Marshall, Arkansas.
To celebrate Shirley's Independence Day, passing from her earthly life to eternal life, a memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the Leslie Community Center. It is requested that celebrants wear something in Shirley's favorite color, pink.
Our deepest Sympathy to the family. We were saddened to hear of Shirley's passing. We remember her fondly. God's Peace and Comfort be with you all now and always.
I love you nan
Our deepest sympathy for the family. Shirley was a very good friend. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
My thoughts and prayers are with you. May your memories provide you comfort.
So sorry for your loss. Shirley was always so sweet.
You and your family are into thoughts and prayers. Love to you all in this time of deep sorrow.
Steve and family
Love, thoughts and prayers to you and your family.
Steve, Mary Ann & Family: You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God's sweet arms hold you through this time of sorrow.
Toni Johnson
CHDC Retired
I am so sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed being around Shirley, as she always smiling and had a wonderful attitude. I pray God will give all of you strength during this difficult time.
Shirley will be missed by many who loved her and her spunky personality, a person who never failed to produce a smile. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. We love ya Sam.
Really Good Sweet Women...Will Keep The Family In My Prayers...GOD BLESS YOU...
I am so sorry to hear of Shirley's death. Deepest sympathy to the family.
Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Sam. Love you.
We love You Shirley Rains. hope to see You again someday soon. Rest In GOD.
I will truly miss you but I know you are in a better place now. I know you will be watching out over all your loved ones. I will never forget the week I spent in Arkansas with you. You treated me like I was one of your own. I love you very much
My great Aunt Shirley was a sweet and very nice person. you will be greatly missed. I love u
Prayers and hugs!
Steve,
I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. My heart goes out to you and your family. You are in my thoughts.
Prayers to family . Rest in peace Shirley
you will be very deeply miss and loved so much
Prayers for comfort and peace to all the family!! We love ya'll!
Sending prayers for the family and friends.
Aunt Shirley you are missed and loved by many, you will never be forgotten you have a place in our hearts forever!!!!! Love you!!! Irene