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Shelby Jean
Combs
Dec 5, 1938 — Nov 21, 2022
Harrisonburg
Shelby Jean Combs, 83 of Harrisonburg, VA died November 21, 2022 at her residence.
She was born December 5, 1938 in Mt. Sidney, VA to the late Raymond Phillip Knupp and Warnetta Foley.
Shelby was a C.N.A. and worked in medical records at Harrisonburg Health and Rehab. She was a member of Greenmount Church of the Brethren, and a member of the Harrisonburg Eagles.
On August 26, 1958 she married Ray Franklin Combs, who preceded her in death June 10, 1991.
Surviving are three daughters, Debra Mutherspaw of Buena Vista, VA, Vickie Smith of Harrisonburg, Lona Donovan and husband Daryl, Sr. of Timberville; 12 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; one brother, Clifton "Bucky" Foley of Winchester; one sister, Shirley Wheeler of Shenandoah; and her fur baby, Babette.
Shelby was preceded in death by a great granddaughter, Byanca Rankin; a great grandson, Brantley Lee Donovan; and her brother, Ronald Foley.
Pastors Brian Duncan and Randy Whetzel will conduct a funeral service 12:00 PM Friday at Grandle Funeral Home chapel in Broadway. Burial will be at Caplinger Cemetery in Criders.
The family will receive friends from 11 AM – 12:00 PM Friday at Grandle Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hahn Cancer Center, 2008 Health Campus Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22801.
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