Virginia Brown Shore, 78, passed away April 6'', 2022. Ginger was born in Winchester, Tennessee in1943. She was the daughter of Parker and Virginia Yearwood. Ginger moved to Warner Robbins in 1952, where her father founded Yearwood Chevrolet. She attended the University of Georgia and later in life graduated from Armstrong College with a B.S. in education. She owned Savannah Welcoming service, worked at Jarrod's, and later sold real estate; however, her main focus was raising three children and supporting their many athletic endeavors. Ginger had a great love of dance. Her grace and proficiency at dance led her to become an accomplished ballroom dancer where she competed in numerous amateur competitions throughout the Southeast.
Ginger is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, lla Kirby (Charles), her daughter, Deborah, her husband, George Sargent (Sarge) Brown and her step grandson, Harry T. Shore V.
She is survived by her loving husband of 24 years, Carey B. Shore of Savannah; daughter Shelley (Tony) Roberts of Brooklet, her son, Derek S. Brown (Amy) of Savannah; five grandchildren, Hunter Zipperer (Megan) of Brooklet, Jessi Sims (William) of Brooklet, Brent Zipperer of Savannah; step granddaughters Morgan McGinty (Gary) of Savannah and Madison Stevenson (Neal) of Savannah. Ginger loved visits with her four great grandchildren, Bailey and Emma Zipperer, Harper Sims, and Brandt Stevenson. She built loving friendships with her stepdaughter, Hayden S. Johns (Edwin), and their children, Win and Riley, and stepson Harry T. Shore IV (Landon) and their daughter, Anne Ralston all of Savannah. Ginger nurtured loving relationships throughout her life. She will be remembered for her loving kindness, her perpetual elegance and her demure smile. She was truly a blessing to all who knew her.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 11, 2022 at Isle of Hope United Methodist Church.
Ginger wished that any remembrances be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 and The Humane Society of Greater Savannah.
Ginger is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, lla Kirby (Charles), her daughter, Deborah, her husband, George Sargent (Sarge) Brown and her step grandson, Harry T. Shore V.
She is survived by her loving husband of 24 years, Carey B. Shore of Savannah; daughter Shelley (Tony) Roberts of Brooklet, her son, Derek S. Brown (Amy) of Savannah; five grandchildren, Hunter Zipperer (Megan) of Brooklet, Jessi Sims (William) of Brooklet, Brent Zipperer of Savannah; step granddaughters Morgan McGinty (Gary) of Savannah and Madison Stevenson (Neal) of Savannah. Ginger loved visits with her four great grandchildren, Bailey and Emma Zipperer, Harper Sims, and Brandt Stevenson. She built loving friendships with her stepdaughter, Hayden S. Johns (Edwin), and their children, Win and Riley, and stepson Harry T. Shore IV (Landon) and their daughter, Anne Ralston all of Savannah. Ginger nurtured loving relationships throughout her life. She will be remembered for her loving kindness, her perpetual elegance and her demure smile. She was truly a blessing to all who knew her.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 11, 2022 at Isle of Hope United Methodist Church.
Ginger wished that any remembrances be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 and The Humane Society of Greater Savannah.
Virginia Brown Shore, 78, passed away April 6'', 2022. Ginger was born in Winchester, Tennessee in1943. She was the daughter of Parker and Virginia Yearwood. Ginger moved to Warner Robbins in 1952, where her father founded Yearwood Chevrolet. She attended the University of Georgia and later in life graduated from Armstrong College with a B.S. in education. She owned Savannah Welcoming service, worked at Jarrod's, and later sold real estate; however, her main focus was raising three children and supporting their many athletic endeavors. Ginger had a great love of dance. Her grace and proficiency at dance led her to become an accomplished ballroom dancer where she competed in numerous amateur competitions throughout the Southeast.
Ginger is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, lla Kirby (Charles), her daughter, Deborah, her husband, George Sargent (Sarge) Brown and her step grandson, Harry T. Shore V.
She is survived by her loving husband of 24 years, Carey B. Shore of Savannah; daughter Shelley (Tony) Roberts of Brooklet, her son, Derek S. Brown (Amy) of Savannah; five grandchildren, Hunter Zipperer (Megan) of Brooklet, Jessi Sims (William) of Brooklet, Brent Zipperer of Savannah; step granddaughters Morgan McGinty (Gary) of Savannah and Madison Stevenson (Neal) of Savannah. Ginger loved visits with her four great grandchildren, Bailey and Emma Zipperer, Harper Sims, and Brandt Stevenson. She built loving friendships with her stepdaughter, Hayden S. Johns (Edwin), and their children, Win and Riley, and stepson Harry T. Shore IV (Landon) and their daughter, Anne Ralston all of Savannah. Ginger nurtured loving relationships throughout her life. She will be remembered for her loving kindness, her perpetual elegance and her demure smile. She was truly a blessing to all who knew her.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 11, 2022 at Isle of Hope United Methodist Church.
Ginger wished that any remembrances be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 and The Humane Society of Greater Savannah.
Ginger is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, lla Kirby (Charles), her daughter, Deborah, her husband, George Sargent (Sarge) Brown and her step grandson, Harry T. Shore V.
She is survived by her loving husband of 24 years, Carey B. Shore of Savannah; daughter Shelley (Tony) Roberts of Brooklet, her son, Derek S. Brown (Amy) of Savannah; five grandchildren, Hunter Zipperer (Megan) of Brooklet, Jessi Sims (William) of Brooklet, Brent Zipperer of Savannah; step granddaughters Morgan McGinty (Gary) of Savannah and Madison Stevenson (Neal) of Savannah. Ginger loved visits with her four great grandchildren, Bailey and Emma Zipperer, Harper Sims, and Brandt Stevenson. She built loving friendships with her stepdaughter, Hayden S. Johns (Edwin), and their children, Win and Riley, and stepson Harry T. Shore IV (Landon) and their daughter, Anne Ralston all of Savannah. Ginger nurtured loving relationships throughout her life. She will be remembered for her loving kindness, her perpetual elegance and her demure smile. She was truly a blessing to all who knew her.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 11, 2022 at Isle of Hope United Methodist Church.
Ginger wished that any remembrances be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 and The Humane Society of Greater Savannah.
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