Shirley Thresa Kidwell – age 61 passed away peacefully at home with family by her side after a brave battle with cancer on May 1, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. She was born on April 1, 1960 to Roger and Elsie Daniels. Shirley was an employee of Levi Strauss Company for 25 years. She was always caring about others and was a strong loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, mother-in-law, mamaw, aunt and granny. Shirley was a friend to so many.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Roger and Elsie Daniels, her husband of 35 years Buddy Kidwell and sister Monica Gibbs. She leaves behind her daughters, Rhonda (Charles) Davis and Tonya (Shawn) Washam; grandchildren, Dylan (Marissa) Davis, Makayla and Chloe Davis and Derrick Washam; great grandchildren, Jaxson and Zada Davis; sisters, Ellyn Fulton and Lydia (Perry) Parker; brothers, Charlie (Debbie) Daniels and Hanse Daniels; and many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 5, 2021 in the Trinity Funeral Home Chapel. The service to follow with Reverend Derek McCarter. Family and friends will go in procession to Pleasant View Cemetery for interment. Trinity Funeral Home, LLC, Maynardville, has the honor to serve the family of Shirley Kidwell. 865-992-5002 www.trinityfuneralhome.net