Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Obituaries Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document Shirley F. Elkins, 78, of Bidwell, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in Holzer Medical Center. Shirley was born on September 9, 1946 in Findlay, Ohio, daughter of the late Dale and Helen Shipley Benjamin. Shirley was the former owner and operator of Elkins General Store, Eno, Ohio; she was a graduate of Findlay High School Class of 1965. She enjoyed cooking and sewing. Shirley was married to Larry W. Elkins, Sr.; and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2019. Shirley is survived by a daughter, Lisa (Mark) Spires of Gallipolis, Ohio; a son, Steve (Vickie) Tyson of Struthers, Ohio; two stepsons, Larry (Theresa) Elkins, Jr. and Leslie (Michele) Elkins both of Columbus, Ohio; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; one sister, Becky Launder of Findlay, Ohio; one brother, Jim (Tammy) Launder of Findlay, Ohio; two half-brothers, David and Jerry Benjamin of Michigan; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband Larry, Shirley was preceded in death by two sisters, Sharon Jacobi and Patricia Launder. A private family graveside service will be observed in Poplar Ridge Cemetery with Pastor Heath Jenkins officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Willis Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Shirley's name to The American Lung Association at https://action.lung.org. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data <a href="https://www.willisfuneralhome.com/obituaries/shirley-elkins" target="_blank" rel="noopener">website</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shirley F. Elkins Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Willis Funeral Home Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource February 5, 2025 benjamin elkins shipley