Shirley Ann Boyd Norton was born March 6, 1958 in Atlanta, Georgia to Nellie Ann Shaw Boyd and the late William Moses Boyd. Shirley was an avid reader and loved to crochet in her spare time. During her younger years, she was a homemaker raising her beloved daughter and was supportive of all she did. She had previously worked for Piedmont Land Surveying Company and had recently worked as a waitress with Waffle House. She attended Antioch Baptist Church in Fayetteville when her health allowed. She adored her precious grandchildren, who always brightened her day when they called or visited.

Shirley Ann Norton, 61, of Fayetteville, Georgia passed away Friday, June 7, 2019 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home in Atlanta, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her father, William M. Boyd.

Survivors include her mother, Nellie Ann Smith of Riverdale, Georgia; daughter, Amanda Evans and her husband, Robbie, of Woodbury, Georgia; brother, Gary Boyd of Riverdale, Georgia; sister, Lisa Lamp of Washington State; grandchildren, Hannah, Hunter, and Haylee; and numerous extended family and friends. She will be greatly missed by all.

The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date.

The Norton family is being assisted by Georgia Cremation, 7500 Veterans Parkway, Suite A, Columbus, Georgia 31909, 706-577-0055. The family invites you to leave a condolence or share a fond memory of Ms. Norton below.