Shirley Edith Napoli, age 95, passed away quietly in her Jacksonville home on the afternoon of January 14, 2020. Born May 12, 1924, in Callahan, Florida, the 2nd of 9 children, residing in Jacksonville since the age of 17. Shirley was a wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She owned and managed Napoli Mobile Village 47 years. She was a member of Promise Land Baptist Church for 78 years where she was a Sunday school teacher, treasurer and sang in the choir. She gave generously to her Church, Billy Graham Crusade, International Fellowship of Christian Jews and many others in need.
She was predeceased in March 2000 by her spouse of 56 years Joseph Napoli and her son Joseph Glen Napoli (Sharon) in October 2013. She is survived by her brother William DiMaria (Lavone) and sister Irma Fleenor (Les). Her daughter Donna Napoli Horne (Ken), son Gerald Wayne Napoli, granddaughters Julie Howard (Josh) and Natalie Walker, great grandchildren Caleb Howard, Julia Howard and Devyn Grace Walker. Shirley was loved by many and will be greatly missed by all.
A viewing will be held at Hardage-Giddens Riverside Memorial Park & Funeral Home Friday, January 24th 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Services by Senior Pastor Steve Whitcomb will be held at Promise Land Baptist Church on Saturday, January 25th, 11:00 a.m. at Promise Land Baptist Church, 10343 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida. A graveside will follow at Riverside Memorial Park and reception to follow at the church.
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