Priscilla Jean Shoemaker, 92, of Broadway, passed away January 10, 2022 at her home in Mayland.

She was born January 30, 1929 in the Broadway area known as "The Mash".  She was the daughter of the late Luther and Viola Lohr.

On December 24 ^th , 1947 she married Carroll "Pete" Shoemaker, who preceded her in death January 11 ^th , 2007.

Priscilla was an excellent homemaker, and an avid gardener.  She enjoyed long Sunday drives to West Virginia, camping at Trout Pond, and spending time with family and friends.  She dearly loved her cat "Babe" and together they watched the world pass by her window.  She was a long-time member of the Mayland community.

Priscilla is survived by her daughter, Betty Smallwood of Broadway; granddaughter, Carrie Getz (Brian) of Harrisonburg; great granddaughter, Emilee Moore of Bridgewater; great grandsons, Christian Getz (Maddie) of Singers Glen, and Caleb Getz of Harrisonburg; sister, Evelyn Harpine of Bridgewater; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, Priscilla was preceded in death by a brother, Trovilla Lohr; and sisters Airadner "Sis" Simmers, and Geraldine Depoy.

There will be a viewing at Grandle Funeral Home from 9 AM – 7 PM Wednesday at Grandle Funeral Home in Broadway.  Masks are encouraged.

A private burial service for family and close friends will be held at Bethel Church of the Brethren in Mayland.

The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to Cathy Slifer for being a devoted caregiver, companion, and friend for many years.  Thanks also to Sentara Home Health Services, hospice nurse's aides (especially Emily) and the staff.

Memorial contributions may be made to Broadway Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 666, Broadway, VA  22815.