Mrs. Shirley Ruth Wooldridge
April 7, 1934 - January 21, 2022
Shirley Ruth Wooldridge was born on April 7, 1934 to the late Verdie L. McNary Brown and Clarence Scisney and stepfather Vonley Brown. She was married for 52 years to the late William A. Wooldridge on February 16, 1952. Shirley was baptized at an early age and was a faithful member of the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church where she sang in the choir and was a member of the culinary arts committee. She retired from Exotic Florist where she worked for many years. Shirley loved the Lord, enjoyed cooking, baking, making floral arrangements, but mostly spending time with her family and friends In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: William A. Wooldridge; son: Dennis Wooldridge; granddaughter: Faith Scisney; her grandparents; brothers: Leon Brown, Sylvester Brown, Nathaniel Scisney, and Harrold Scisney; sisters: Classie Hopson, Lee Altheon Scisney Rorer, and Margaret Mickey Scisney Tramill. Shirley is survived by her daughters: Sheila Wooldridge, Theresa Qualls, Nadine (Tony) Scisney all of Earlington; Brothers: Clarence (Mary) Scisney of Hanson, Forrest Scisney of Las Vegas, Frank (Fredia) Scisney, and James (Kerri) Scisney all from Madisonville KY; daughter in law: Mary Wooldridge of Texas; grandchildren: Bruce (Annetta) Wooldridge of Indianapolis, Travis Wooldridge, Troy (Hilary) Wooldridge all from Texas. Vanessa Brown of Earlington, Ashley Qualls of Louisville, Anthony Qualls of Nashville, and DiEshia Myers of Florence; eleven great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. A mask is required for both services and social distancing guidelines will be followed.
Shirley Ruth Wooldridge was born on April 7, 1934 to the late Verdie L. McNary Brown and Clarence Scisney and stepfather Vonley Brown. She was married for 52 years to the late William A. Wooldridge on February 16, 1952. Shirley was baptized... View Obituary & Service Information