James Shaw

DATELINE: Ruby, SC

DECEASED: Mr. James P. "Buddy" Shaw, age 72, died Friday, January 30, 2009 at his home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 1, 2009 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel

INTERMENT: will follow in the Mt. Croghan Memorial Park

VISITATION: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Saturday, January 31, 2009 at the funeral home

HISTORY: Mr. Shaw was born August 3, 1936 in Chesterfield, SC a son of the late Roy and Mary Luella Tucker Shaw. He was a graduate of Chesterfield High School. Mr. Shaw was a former employee of Carolina Power & Light, Lynches River Electric Cooperative, Ina USA, and was a retired employee of Gerrard Tire Company. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, a charter member of the Ruby-Mt. Croghan Fire Department, a member of Ruby Masonic Lodge # 314, and a member of Mt. Croghan Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Buddy was preceded in death by his 3 brothers, Wayne, Gene, and Dale Shaw; and by a sister, Betty S. Johnson.

SURVIVORS:
Wife: Roberta Hancock Shaw of the home
1 Son: Robert (Bonnie) Shaw of Ruby, SC
1 Daughter: Beth (Stuart) Stepp of Ruby, SC
4 Grandchildren: Melissa (Finley) Teal of Ruby, SC, Evan Stepp of Charlotte, NC, Tracy (Chris) Burr, and Sam Lisenby of Chesterfield, SC
2 Great Grandchildren: Dillon and Brayden Burr of Chesterfield, SC
8 Sisters: Josephine (John M.) Poole, Sylvia (Al) Huggins, and Sara (Jimmy) Sellers of Chesterfield, SC, Bennie Lou (Benny) Moore of Cheraw, SC, Debbie Rivers of Ruby, SC, Bonnie (Pat) Millican of Bend, TX, Annie Freeman of Pageland, SC, and Rachel (Tim) White of Cordell, OK
MEMORIALS: may be made to Hospice of Chesterfield County, P.O. Box 293, Chesterfield, SC 29709

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, SC (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Shaw Family.