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Eddie Arnold Shrewsbury

Eddie Arnold Shrewsbury

  • April 28, 1943 - February 12, 2012
  • Matoaka, West Virginia
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“Daddy ya been gone 10 days. I Love and Miss you. Today was my 1st day alone since you passed. has been hard...but I take peace in knowing my dear...Read More » ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Tina Bell - Lashmeet, WV

“Oh Daddy,, You have been away from me for 119 hours and 35 minutes and it seems sooooo much longer. OHH Papa how I wish for just 1 more kiss and I...Read More » ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: Loving Daughter "Tonya" - Matoaka, WV

“u will be missed. ill always remember your firm handshake and laughter ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: christopher shrewsbury - IN

“I am so sorry for your loss. I pray the Lord comfort you in this terrible time. Eddie was a good man. ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: belinda barlow and family - WV

“Tins, I am so sorry for your loss. I pray that the LORD be with you , giving you comfort, and peace. God Bless you and your Family. ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: Michele Vest - Princeton, DC

“If only If only we could see the splendour of the land To which our loved ones are called from you and me We'd understand If only we could hear...Read More » ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Samantha Walker - Pembroke, VA

“I know you loved military stuff and I thought you'd like this one. It is the traditional lament of the German Armed Forces called "Ich hatt einen...Read More » ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Daniel Friedrich - WV

“I love you Dad and I will miss you very, very much. I am glad I got to know you and I enjoyed going to the races with you. You were such a funny...Read More » ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: Daniel Friedrich - WV


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Eddie Arnold Shrewsbury, 68, of Covel Road, Matoaka, died peacefully Sunday, February 12, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. Born April 28, 1943 at Amigo, he was the son of the late Carl Shrewsbury and Lillie Miller Shrewsbury. After his schooling, he entered the Army to serve his country from 1961 until 1963. Following his time in the service, he worked in the Coal mines for a few years, later working at Eastern Vault Company and retired from Worldwide Equipment in Princeton. He was of the Pentecostal faith. Eddie loved dirt tracking racing and traveling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers; Raymond Carl Shrewsbury and Wayne Clyde Shrewsbury. He will be sadly missed by his two daughters, Tonya Shrewsbury Friedrich & husband Daniel and Tina Shrewsbury Bell all of Matoaka and her former husband, Billy Ray Thornton; One grandson, Aaron William Meadows; His special companion of five years, Wilma King and the mother of his children, Caroline Shrewsbury of Matoaka; Siblings, Wanda Garretson & husband Ivan of Lerona, Marsha McKinney & husband Thermon Lacy of Huntington, David Shrewsbury & wife Doris of Hobart, IN, Stanley Shrewsbury & wife Rita of Lashmeet and Debbie Mabe of Princeton. His most loving 4 legged companion, Tasha Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 15, 2012 from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with Pastor Jerry Heaton officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton with military honors under the direction of the WV Honor Guards. Friends may visit with the family Wednesday from 1:00 PM until the service hour.