Shirley Rose Leopard Rayburn, age 75, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026. Visitation will be on Saturday, March 14^th from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Williams Funeral Home of Florence. The service will follow at 1:00 pm in the funeral home chapel with Brother Larry Burbank officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mancel and Dorothy Leopard.

Survivors are her husband, Earl LeRoy Rayburn; sons, James and Bobby Wilson; sister, Diane Jones; grandchildren, Magen Wilson, Angela Wilson, and Daniel Holden; great-grandchildren, Dakota Bevis, Nevach Bevis, Mason Bevis, Ahliyah Bevis, Christian Mathews, Kelvin Mathews, Josiah Wilson, Kason Bevis, and Crimson Bevis.

Shirley loved blue roses and was the sweetest person. She never met a stranger and would give the shirt off her back to anyone in need. She loved being a loving wife for 27 years

and loved helping her family at any need. Special thanks to caregivers, Angela Wilson and Michelle Brown for their love and care.