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Shirley Fae Muller

June 1, 1935 - March 9, 2021

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103 West Stockton Street
Elkton, MD 21921
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Shirley Fae Ledford Muller of Elkton, MD, age 85, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021. She was born in Johnson City, TN on June 1, 1935 to the late Lawrence E. and Verda (Slagle) Ledford.

Shirley worked as a teacher’s aide at Gilpin Manor Elementary until her retirement. She was a member of the Glasgow Baptist Church in Newark, DE and Baptist Bible Church in Elkton, MD. In her free time, Shirley enjoyed reading, puzzle books and flower gardening. She found her greatest joy in visiting with family and friends.

Shirley is survived by three children: Frank Muller, Gregory Muller and Penny Barr; seven grandchildren: Robert (Jamie), William (Alison), Amy (Randy), Lauren (Matt), Wayne, Jordan and Zachary; nine great-grandchildren: Brayden, Owen, Olivia, Abigail, Emily, Jacob, Cameron, Mason, Maddie and Skyy; and brother, Ellis Ledford. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Frank Wilson Muller.

A celebration of Shirley’s life will be held at 11 am on Friday, March 19, 2021 at R.T. Foard Funeral Home, 259 E. Main St., Elkton, MD 21921, where family and friends may begin visiting at 10 am. Burial will follow at Gilpin Manor Memorial Park.

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Shirley Fae Ledford Muller of Elkton, MD, age 85, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021. She was born in Johnson City, TN on June 1, 1935 to the late Lawrence E. and Verda (Slagle) Ledford. Shirley worked as a teacher’s aide at Gilpin Manor Elementary until her retirement. She was a member of the GlasgowContinue Reading

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Teresa Flaugher left a message on March 29, 2021:
I worked with Shirley at Gilpin Manor Elementary School. We became friends. She always had a pleasant smile and kind words! She was so proud of her family!
Tim and Beth Slagle left a message on March 18, 2021:
Frank, Greg & Penny, so very sorry to hear about your Mother. She had a quiet, soft spoken spirit. She was a pleasure to be with during family gatherings. I know she loved her family. She was a lovely lady.
Kathy McElyea left a message on March 17, 2021:
Greg/Amy and family. Sadened to hear the passing of your mom and grandmother. She will be missed at all of the family gatherings. I really enjoyed her company, such a very nice lady
Cathie Null left a message on March 15, 2021:
So very sorry for your loss. She was one of the sweetest and kindest women I know. Her love for her family had no boundaries Love to all Cathie
Sandy Nelson left a message on March 15, 2021:
Some wonderful and "fun" years were spent together working at Gilpin Manor Elem. School. We often reviewed our times together. Sandy N.

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Linda Pettitt left a message on March 12, 2021:
Penny, my sincere condolences to you and your family.
RT Foard left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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