Shirley Reavis Corn

shirley corn

May 30, 1942 ~ January 16, 2020

Born in: Yancey Co., NC
Resided in: Asheville, NC

Shirley Faye Reavis Corn, 77, of Asheville, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020.

A native of Yancey Co., Shirley was a daughter of the late John Frellon Reavis and Thelma Proffit Reavis. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl Corn.

Surviving are her daughters, Debra Sprouse and Raina Jones; sons, Russell Corn (Robyn) and Tim Corn; grandchildren, Ashley Hill, Erika Croft, John Steven Sprouse, Stephanie Lynn Sprouse, and Earl Jackson Corn; and great-grandchildren, Carter Joseph Redmon, Abigail Redmon, and Kamden Carter Sprouse.

Graveside services for Mrs. Corn will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, at Green Hills Cemetery, with Rev. James Lamb officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Groce Funeral Home, Patton Ave., prior to the service.

Services

Visitation: January 22, 2020 1:00 pm - April 25, 2024 2:00 pm

Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806

(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com

Graveside Service: January 22, 2020 2:00 pm

Green Hills Cemetery
25 New Leicester Hwy.
Asheville, NC 28806


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  1. Raina,
    Sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom. Your family will be in my thoughts and Prayers. May God grant you HIS Peace during this difficult time.
    Lisa

  2. My aunt Shirley was a wonderful lady! She will be missed greatly.Thanks to all of her children who cared for her . May God bless each of you.I love you all. Praying for you. Teresa

  3. Tim and Family, I am sooo sorry to hear of Shirley’s passing, but, She is healed and having a good time with Earl, Vernon, and the rest of Her Family, I have MEMORIES, I will always TREASURE, She was a sweetheart. Good woman. Thinking and Praying for you in the next few days. Love, Janet

  4. Raina,
    Thinking of you and your family now. You have been a blessing to your sweet mama the last few years. She raised an awesome daughter! Love you-
    Cindy

  5. To the family of Shirley and Earl: I was saddened about the loss of Shirley. I knew Shirley and Earl when they cleaned our office at Dr. Walter Brosnan’s office when he was at Doctor’s Park. They both were hard working, very dedicated and sweet people. I trust your memories will keep them close to your hearts.


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