Sue Anderson Shook

Mrs. Sue Anderson Shook, age 92, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018.  Mrs. Shook was born April 29, 1925 in Wilkes County to Marshall and Bertha Ellen Johnston Anderson.  She graduated from Davis School of Nursing (now Gardner –Webb) in 1945 and retired as a Registered Nurse from the office of Dr. Hal Stuart. She was a charter member of the Lutheran Church of the Atonement in Wilkesboro and an active member of Christ Lutheran Church in Jonesville as along as her health permitted. She was a past member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary where she served as president.   Mrs. Shook was an avid Tarheel fan, gardener and canner and a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde R. Shook and seven brothers and sisters.

Survivors include: daughters, Sharon Kallam and husband Larry of Elkin, Susan S. Hyder and husband Charlie of Hickory; daughters/nieces, Pamela Gaither of Tobaccoville and Sarah Lynn Bowles and husband Rick of Huntington, WV; grandchildren, Benjamin Kallam, Brandon Kallam and wife Mariela, Jennifer H. Griffin and husband Charlie, Jeremy Hyder and wife Rachel and Patrick Gaither and wife Sarah; great grandchildren, Jenna Griffin and Jackson Griffin; sister-in-law, Ruby Anderson and special nephew, Eddie Spear.

Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Elkin Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. Dale Cline and Rev. Michael Weaver officiating.  The burial will follow in Crestwood Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive friends from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Christ Lutheran Church, 451 Winston Road, Jonesville, NC 28642 or Mountain Valley Hospice, 401 Technology Lane, Mount Airy, NC 27030.

The family would like to thank the caregivers Pennie Haynes, Mary Anthony, Susan Anthony and Mary Lou Wiles and the staff of Mountain Valley Hospice for their care.