Effie D. Shaffer, 100, of Marion, KY died Tuesday at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. She was a member of Marion General Baptist Church and Bethlehem White Shrine No. 20.
Surviving is her daughter, Linda (Virgil) Cook of Marion, KY; grandsons, Chris (Tracy) Cook of Marion, KY and Charles (Natasha) Cook of Kuttawa, KY; 2 great grandchildren, Caroline and Ashleigh Cook both of Kuttawa, KY.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Shaffer; parents, Dallas and Eula Dixon and 2 sisters.
Services are scheduled for 11 AM Friday July 18, 2014 at Gilbert Funeral Home in Marion, KY with interment in Mapleview Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 PM Thursday at the funeral home.
Donations may be made to Marion General Baptist Church, West Bellville St. Marion, KY 42064; Barnett Chapel Church, Barnett Chapel Road, Marion, KY 42064 or World Our Parish P.O. Box 194, Wilmore, KY 40390.