Shirley A. Holloway

Shirley A. Holloway, a cherished retired Certified Nursing Assistant, was born on May 18, 1953, in Augusta, Georgia. On December 30, 2025, she departed from this world in North Augusta, South Carolina, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and unwavering dedication to her family and community.

Shirley was a beacon of strength and kindness, whose gentle spirit touched the lives of many. Known for her nurturing heart, she dedicated her career to providing comfort and care to those in need, embodying the very essence of what it means to be a caregiver. Her work as a CNA was more than just a job; it was her passion and a profound part of her identity.

She will be eternally remembered by her loving daughters, Lahoma Williams and Ilona Holloway, who carry forth her spirit of compassion and strength. Shirley was also a proud grandmother to Nzinga Graham, Malik Williams, Javar Holloway, and JaNiya Williams, who enriched her life with joy and laughter. As a great-grandmother, she felt an overwhelming pride in welcoming Venice Williams, ensuring that her legacy of love would continue through generations.

Preceding Shirley in death was her beloved husband, Deacon Robert L. Holloway, whose partnership brought her immense happiness throughout their years together. Their love story remains an enduring testament to the bonds that enrich our lives.

As we remember Shirley, we invite family and friends to celebrate her life during the visitation scheduled for Friday, January 9, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at C.A. Reid Sr. Memorial Funeral Home in Augusta, GA. A funeral service honoring her life will take place the following day, Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 2:30 PM at Carpentersville Baptist Church in North Augusta, SC, followed by her interment at Holloway Family Cemetery at 3:45 PM.

Shirley A. Holloway leaves a legacy woven with threads of love, care, and a devotion that will forever echo in the hearts of those she touched. She will be deeply missed, but her warmth and spirit will live on through her family and all who had the privilege of knowing her.