Pernell Canady Shaw, 86, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022, at her home in Clayton, NC. Pernell was born March 27, 1936, to the late Battle and Violet Bradley Canady. She was a loving mother and devoted wife. She loved being with her family, playing cards and going to the mountains. She always had a smile for you and loved a good joke. She was a woman of faith and a longtime member of Trinity Free Will Baptist Church.
She is survived by her 4 children, Tony Shaw (wife, Toni Atwood Shaw), Tammy Shaw Adams (husband, Steve Adams), Jerry Shaw (wife, Brandy Swain Shaw), Terri Shaw Carraway (husband, Bobby Carraway); grandchildren, Andrew Shaw (wife, Ashley Byrd Shaw), Mitchell Shaw, Patrick Shaw, Stephen Adams (wife, Dena Pulley Adams), Jenna Adams Roberts (husband, Justin Roberts), Amber Adams Coats, Nathan Carraway, Caroline Shaw, Sara Shaw; and 11 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Alvin Shaw; brothers, Thurman Canady and Leamon Canady; sister, Esther Thigpen.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Free Will Baptist Church building fund, 4075 Little Creek Church Road, Clayton, NC 27520.
