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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Shirley Roman

Shirley Jean McKeithan Roman of Raeford died, surrounded by her family on Monday, February 14, 2022, at Open Arms Retirement Home at age 72.
She was born in Cumberland County on January 16, 1950, to the late Reverend George Duncan McKeithan Jr. and Doris Sessoms McKeithan. She was a member of the Raeford Evangelical Methodist Church. She served in the U.S. Air Force from 1968 until 1976 and retired from the Department of Correction in 1999.
She was preceded in death by her brother Al McKeithan.
She is survived by a daughter Tasha Roman Oldham and her husband Stephen of Raeford; two grandchildren, Christopher Roman Oldham and Jacob Stephen Oldham both of Raeford; and two sisters, Debbie Tripp of Kinston, and Faye Sadler and her husband Bud of Swansboro.
Visitation will be held 6-8 p.m. Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Crumpler Funeral Home, 131 Harris Ave. Raeford.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday at Hillcrest Baptist Church with Pastor Toby Neal officiating. Burial will follow in the Raeford Cemetery with full military honors.
In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Foundation of Hoke County, 336 South Main Street, Raeford, NC
Online condolences may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com