Poff, Shirley Glenn

Shirley Glenn Poff, 85, of Copper Hill, Passed away on February 28, 2024. He was born January 18, 1939, to the late James Lafayette Poff (Fate) and Ocie Wilson Poff.

Shirley was a hard worker throughout his life. He worked for VDOT for several years until he retired while also being a founding member of the Station #3 Fire Department. He attended Evangelistic House of Prayer, Ferrum, VA. In his spare time, he enjoyed farming. Especially when he got to work with hay. When he wasn’t doing that, he could be found fixing or making driveways and other jobs that could be done with his loader.

Along with his parents Shirley was preceded in death by his siblings, Edmund Poff, Murrie Poff, Evelyn Conner, Beulah Vest, Collen King, and Jaqueline Blackwell.

Shirley is survived by his wife of 63 years, Emma Mt. Cassell Poff; children, Deborah Weaver(Paul), Wanda Weaver (Michael), Jeffery Poff (Angie), Michael Poff (Stacy); grandchildren, Portia Thompson (Jason), Paul Weaver II (Robyn), Jeffrey Tyler Poff, Heather Poff, Mikayla Poff, Miranda Poff, Nathaniel Poff; great grandchildren, Faith Thompson, Sydney Thompson, Anna Bella Thompson, Paul “Tripp” Weaver III; siblings, Sylvia Shortt, Louise Thompson (Dorsey), Wilson Poff (Audrey), and Joyce Poff (sister-in-law).

Funeral services will be held on Monday March 4, 2024, at 11am at Gardner Funeral Home with Reverend Bud Nichols and Tommy Sullivan officiating. Interment will follow in Restvale Cemetery. There will be a visitation Sunday March 3,2024, from 4pm-6pm at Gardner Funeral Home.