Obituary of Harriett Shivers

Funeral services for Harriett Shivers, age 71, of Roanoke, will be held on Thursday, March 21, 2019, at 2:00 PM at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Rev. Derek Farr officiating.  Burial will follow at Heritage Baptist Church Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Wednesday, March 20, 2019.

Mrs. Shivers passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019, at her home. 

Survivors include her mother, Billie Jo Henderson Pike of Roanoke; two daughters, Melissa Hughes of Roanoke and Gena Barber of Valley; sisters, Rosemary Adams (Lamar Hand) of Standing Rock, Lynn Williamson (Melvin) of Valley, and Wanda Hammond of Griffin, GA; one brother, David Wayne Noles (Susie) of Franklin, GA; five grandchildren, Nancy Kirk (Steven) of Roanoke, Jennifer Hughes of Roanoke, Matthew Turner of Valley, Hannah Turner of Valley and Conner Barber of Valley; four great grandchildren, Dylan Kirk of Roanoke, Ashlyn Kirk of Roanoke, Lyra Velazquez of Roanoke, and Laityn Velazquez of Roanoke; five nieces; three nephews; five great nieces; and 11 great nephews. 

Pallbearers will be Dustin Waldrep, Shane Adams, Wesley Moon, Slae Hand, Brandon Kelley, Jonah Nolen and Glenn Shiflett. 

A LaGrange, GA native, Mrs. Shivers was born August 16, 1947, the daughter of Ambrose Wayne Noles and Billie Jo Henderson Noles.  She was a member of Heritage Baptist Church and had been employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant.  She was preceded in death by her birth father; stepfather, Willie R. Pike; husband, Eugene Paul Hjort and husband, Steven Wayne Shivers.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.quattlebaumfuneralhome.com.