State Road Mrs. Addie Kennedy Shores, age 96, of Ambrose Creek Road, passed away, Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Shores was born June 4, 1911 in Surry County to Nathaniel Gray & Mary Etta Sprinkle Kennedy. Mrs. Shores was retired from Chatham Manufacturing and was a charter member of Central Full Gospel Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Coy Ernest Shores; a son, Billy Shores, six brothers, Ford, Willie, Doff, Junior, Van and Paul Kennedy; half brother, Henry "Tuffy" Kennedy; three sisters Hattie K. Shores, Pearl K. Mabe, Maude K. Forman. Survivors include: a son, Fred Shores and wife Naomi of State Road; four daughters, Hattie Louise Hodge, Mary Harrison both of State Road, Barbara Finney of Jonesville, Pauline F. Darnell and husband Elwood of Jonesville; a daughter-in-law, Flora S. Hayes of Thurmond; a sister, Velma K. Jennings of Yadkinville; a half sister, Lucy K. Kelley, five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, ten great-great grandchildren; three sisters-in-law, Coleen Kennedy, Vanice Kennedy and Ruby Holyfield; several nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 9, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Central Full Gospel Church by Rev. Bobby Norman. The family will receive friends, Friday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Central Full Gospel Church. The family will accept flowers or memorials may be made to Central Full Gospel Church Building Fund. The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Faulk and the nursing staff of Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital for their loving Care. Online condolences may be made at www.hodgesfuneralhomeinc.com Hodges Funeral home in Elkin is serving the Shores family.
