Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes
PO Box 295
Springfield, GA 31329
912-754-6421
Fax 912-754-3426

Michael Darwin Shirley

Guyton - Michael Darwin Shirley, 57, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at Effingham
Hospital.

The Chatham County native graduated from Georgia Tech and was employed with
Advanced Business Software.

Survivors include his wife, Rebecca Shirley of Guyton; sons, Jonathan M. Shirley of
Guyton, Nicholas R. Shirley of Savannah, Timothy R. Winemiller of Guyton, and Jeffrey
P. Winemiller of Savannah; his mother, Frances S. Porter (Pat) of Guyton; brothers, John
Brady Shirley, Jr. (Diane) of California and Olin Maurice Shirley (Donna) of Guyton;
sister, Brenda Lunsford of Clarkesville; grandchildren, Timothy Austin Winemiller,
Jordan S. Winemiller, Jesse Epperson, Sarah Epperson, Ashton Brace, and Anthony
Brace; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m Monday at Pineora Baptist Church. Mr. Shirley will lie in
state from 10 a.m.

Interment will be in Effingham Memorial Gardens.

Remembrances may be given to Pineora Baptist Church, 131 Elkins Street, Guyton, GA
31312.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. 754-6421.