Florence Elizabeth Pierson Shaver Hyre, 97 of Craigsville passed away on February 14, 2025, at Summersville Health Care Center.

Florence was born April 11, 1927, in Little Birch, WV the daughter to the late Roy Pierson and Della Rose Pierson.

She was a 1946 graduate of Sutton High School and attended Glenville State University. Florence was a former member of the Eastern Star, Half Acre Church and a bowling league. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, cooking large meals, bowling, fishing, hunting and playing bingo. Her grandchildren were the love of her life.

Surviving are children, John (Sue) Shaver, Charles (Kathy) Shaver, Helen (Warren) Vance; grandchildren, Kevin and Brandon Vance, John Shaver, Jr, Paula Shaver, Pamela Clutter, Janie Fraley, Joann Moyers and Marilyn Adams; 23 great grandchildren and 15 great-great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her stepmother Orpha Pierson; husbands, Pearl Shaver and Rex Hyre; siblings Albert, Frank, Arthur, French, William, Elsie, Edith, Dora, Ruby and Frances.

Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Morris Funeral Home in Cowen with Pastor Terry Cunningham officiating. Burial will follow at West Virginia Memorial Gardens in Calvin, WV. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 11:00 am until the time of the service on Friday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.morrisfuneralhomecowenwv.com.

Services entrusted to the care of Morris Funeral Home.