Richard Casey Shields, Sr.

Born on June 28, 1935 in Waynesboro, VA, he was a son of the late Thelbert S. and Marion Beardsworth Shields.

Mr. Shields was the owner and operator of R & J Amusement for many years having serviced many states. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Waynesboro.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Shields; daughter, Victoria Eavey; four brothers; Robert, John, Thelbert, and Thomas.

Survivors include his children, Richard C. Shields, Jr. and wife, Linda, Catherine Baird, Matthew Shields, Kelly Clayton and husband, Earl, Lisa Calo, and Cynthia Lam; sister, Maryanne Crockford and husband, Hamilton; brothers, Edward Shields and David Shields and wife, Delke; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at the Waynesboro Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes, 618 W. Main St., Waynesboro.

A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 2, 2023 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 301 Sheppard Court, Waynesboro with Rev. Francis Xavier Musolooza officiating. Burial will follow at Augusta Memorial Park.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes of Waynesboro.

Relative and friends may share condolences and memories with the family online by visiting www.reynoldshamrickfuneralhomes.com.