Robert Gary Shearin, 75, Sheffield, AL. died December 25, 2015. Visitation will be Monday, December 28, 2015, 11:00 until 1:00 p.m. at Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia, AL. The funeral will follow at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Shane Swinney officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Sheffield.
Gary was a native of Colbert County and a member of the Church of Christ. He was the owner/ operator of Shearin Upholstery for 30 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents A.M. and Louise Shearin; brother, Jere Shearin; sisters, Louise Wade, Marceille Crowe.
Gary is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Betty; son, Duane Shearin (LeighAnn); daughter, Kim Jeffreys (DeWyatt); grandchildren, Mollie Kate Shearin and Wyatt Jeffreys, River and Pierce Dolan, Chelsea Robnett, and Chandler Hawn; special neigbor, Joey Kelley.
Special thanks to the staff of Helen Keller Hospital and to Dr. Williams, Dr. Richards, and Dr. Hagler.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Evan Isbell Muscle Shoals Education Scholarship Fund or charity of choice.
An online guest register is available at morrisonfuneralhomes.com.
