Mary Tinsley Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mary Jane Shirley Tinsley, 71, passed away May 26 at the Hospice House. Mrs. Tinsley was born in Greenwood the daughter of the late George Shirley and Ellen Everly Shirley. Mrs. Tinsley was a graduate of Greenwood High School and received training from the Self Memorial School of Nursing Assistants, Anderson Memorial School of Surgical Technology and at Piedmont Technical College in the Respiratory Therapy program. She was a life long member of Callie Self Memorial Baptist Church, having taught the Joyce Brown Sunday School Class and the Sunshine Missions Group. She was a US Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era. She was employed by Self Regional Healthcare as a Nursing Assistant, a Surgical Technician and a Respiratory Therapist. Mrs. Tinsley is survived by her daughter, April Pruitt (Jay),brothers, Jim Joyce (Maureen), Gene Shirley, and sister Faye Lambert, a niece Christi Poore (Bryan) and grand nieces Kirsten and Kinsley Poore. The family would like to thank Dr. Boggs, the 5th floor Staff of Self Regional Healthcare and the Staff at the Hospice House for their excellent and compassionate care during Mrs. Tinsley's last days. Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday at the Harley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Randy Ouzts and Rev. Jay Pruitt officiating. Burial will follow, with military rites, at Greenwood Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12:00-1:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. The family members will be at their respective homes. View service here: https://youtu.be/wLsOVsVVq8o

Mary Tinsley

May 13, 1951 - May 26, 2022