Shirley M. Giles, 86, of Columbus, IN passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility. She was born March 22, 1936 in Knifley, KY to the late George E. and Hallie (Arnold) Feese.
Shirley was a long-time member of the First Church of the Nazarene Church in Columbus. She worked as a beautician for many years in Edinburgh and was a realtor for 20 years. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren.
SURVIVORS:
3 daughters: Jennifer (Kerry) Utterback of Columbus, IN, Hallie “Teri” (Ed) Short of Lawrenceburg, KY, and Michelle L. Simpson of Columbus, IN
1 son: Mark (Debbie) Rice of Lawrenceburg, KY
1 sister: Carmy (Bob) Hess of Pennsylvania
2 brothers: Ed and Joe Feese of Pennsylvania
13 grandchildren: Brian Rice, Diana Winn, Nikki Short, Becky Rice, Patricia Rice, Joseph Rice, Heather Rice, Sarah Wintek, Olivia Burton, Levi England, Hannah England, Colton Utterback and Cole Hartwell
Numerous great-grandchildren
Her former husband of 20 years: Osbert Simpson
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 3:00pmET at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home with Pastor Travis Stamper officiating
Visitation: After 1:00pmET on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Burial: Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 1:00pmCT at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Adair County, KY
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by 2 sons: Joseph Dwayne and David Randall Rice and a brother, David Feese.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Our Hospice of South Central Indiana.
You are invited to view her video tribute and send a message of condolence to the Giles family via the funeral home website: www.jewellrittman.com.
This obituary is a courtesy to the family by Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.
