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Shelby Jean
Bly
Mar 8, 1940 — May 31, 2022
Harrisonburg
Shelby Jean Bly, 82, of Harrisonburg, VA passed away May 31, 2022 at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville.
She was born March 8, 1940 in Mathias, WV to the late Harry David and Bessie Wilkins See.
Shelby was a self-employed home health aide. She had worked in sewing factories prior to her home health work. She was a founding member of Grace Mennonite Fellowship Church, and a member of the church ladies sewing group. Shelby was a faithful and loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
On August 22, 1964 she married Keith W. Bly, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Anthony Bly and wife Cathy of Carthage, NC, Brian Bly, of Harrisonburg, grandchildren, Kyle Bly, Andrew Bly, Samuel Bly and wife Cynthia, Isiah Bly, all of North Carolina; great grandchildren, Daniel and Gabriel Bly; step great grandchildren, Aiden, Jayden, Matthew, and Joselyn Sanchez; sister-in-law, Loretta See of Harrisonburg; numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her siblings, Grant See, Wayne See, Oley See, Edward See, Dow See, Blaine See, Dewey See, Velma Burgess, Mamie Flores, and Gayzetta See.
Pastor Richard Early and Dr. John Sloop will conduct a Celebration of Life service 10:00 AM Saturday at Grace Mennonite Fellowship Church in Lacey Springs. Burial at Grace Mennonite Fellowship Cemetery will be private.
The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 PM Friday at Grandle Funeral Home in Broadway. There will not be any services prior to the visitation Friday evening at the funeral home.
Friday
Grandle Funeral Home Chapel
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturday
Grace Mennonite Fellowship
Starts at 10:00 am
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