Mary Shirley Frye
May 9, 1932 ~ November 17, 2024
Born in:
Chatham Co, NC
Resided in:
Carthage, NC
Mary Shirley Frye, 92, of Carthage, passed away on November 17, 2024, at Parkview Retirement Village.
Shirley was born on May 9, 1932, to the late Ross and Ollie Brewer Lambert in Chatham County. She was a graduate of Bennett High School and Asheboro Business College. For over 30 years, Shirley was instrumental in the lives of countless children as a substitute teacher at Union Pines High School, Cameron School, and Carthage School. Shirley grew up attending Beulah Baptist Church and later Union Presbyterian Church. More recently, she attended Community Friends Church.
Shirley is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years, Kenneth Frye, of Carthage; sister-in-laws, Betty Bottoms, of High Point, Louise Stewart, of Sanford, Leta Smith, of Cameron, and Carolyn Singleton, and her husband, Dwayne, of Conway, South Carolina.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Clinton Lambert; brother-in-laws, Leighton Frye, Jerry Bottoms, Jimmy Smith, and Henry Stewart.
Funeral services will be held at Union Presbyterian Church on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. A graveside service will follow at the Union Presbyterian Church cemetery. The family will be gathering prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. until service time in the Stewart Fellowship Hall.
Due to Mr. Kenneth Frye’s health, the family respectfully asks for no visiting of friends at the home.
Services for Mrs. Frye have been entrusted to Fry & Prickett Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be made at PinesFunerals.com
Services
Visitation: November 21, 2024 1:00 pm
Room: Stewart Fellowship Hall
Union Presbyterian Church
2000 Union Church Road
Carthage , NC 28327
910-947-3890
Funeral Service: November 21, 2024 2:00 pm
Union Presbyterian Church
2000 Union Church Road
Carthage , NC 28327
910-947-3890
Mr. Frye – We were so sorry to hear about Mrs. Frye’s passing. We remember her from UPHS, and we also had many shared friends. She was a sweet lady. We are praying for you and your family.
We are so sorry to hear of Mrs. Shirley’s passing. Kenneth, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Kenneth and Family,
I’m sorry to hear of Shirley’s passing. We always looked forward to seeing she and Kenneth at Beulah, especially at Memorial Day services.
Shirley was a sweet lady, and a cousin. Her Daddy and our Granny Vertle L. Myrick’s cousin.
We will be praying that our LORD will give you HIS comfort during this time.
In CHRIST,
Kenneth and family,
Please accept our sincere condolences and know you’ll be in our thoughts and prayers now and in the days to come as you remember Shirley and celebrate her life.
Kenneth, my Prayers are for you at this time and the coming weeks for the loss of Shirley. May God wrap you in his love at this time
Praying for Uncle Kenneth and family during this sad time. 🙏❤️