Sara Roberta Shively

Sara “Roberta” Shively, age 75 of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at the Ayden Nursing Home, Greenville.  Roberta was born in Lawrence County, Kentucky on May 30, 1948; she attended two years of college; had worked for Specialty Sportswear, Greenville and Covington Care Center; was raised Baptist; enjoyed sewing, crocheting, watching Lifetime movies, and watching the birds and squirrels.  Preceded in death by her mother, Lou Verla (Tipton) Spillman; three sons and daughter-in-law, Jerry & Pam Phillips, Rex Phillips, and William Phillips; three grandsons, Matthew Phillips, Isiah Phillips, and Timothy Phillips; great-granddaughter, Millie Phillips; three brothers, Chester Spillman, Glen Spillman & Richard Spillman; sister, Lina Griffith; and daughter-in-law, Stacy Phillips.  Roberta is survived by her husband of 31 years, Owen Henry Shively; daughter, Debbie Sanders & Chad Hill of Tipp City; three sons, Michael Phillips & Jamie Rhodes of Gettysburg, Randy Phillips & Angie Rayburn of Russell, KY, Charlie Phillips of Portsmouth, OH; 19 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; two sisters and brother-in-law, Esta & Gary Sexton of Hitchens, KY and Mary Click of Olive Hill, KY; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Joe & Pam Spillman of Mechanicsburg, Jimmie & Laurie Spillman of Marysville, OH; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral Service 3:00 PM Monday at Stocker-Fraley Funeral Home, Bradford with Randy Phillips and Jimmie Spillman officiating.  Interment Harris Creek Cemetery, Bradford.  Visitation 1:00 PM Monday until time of service.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.stockerfraley.com.