Shirley Alcorn McCormick, age 84 was called home on Friday, March 23, 2012. She was a member of North Gardendale Church of Christ and retired from Mt. Olive Elementary School after 34 years as a teacher.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred Alcorn and Jessie Bartlett Alcorn; brothers, Joe Allen and Robert Alcorn; sisters, Mildred Brown and Jean Burrum and daughter-in-law, Karen McCormick.

Survivors include her sons, Bill and Jim (Debbie) McCormick; grandchildren, Johnnie McCormick, Kimberly (Scott) Roberts and Justin McCormick; great grandchild, Hudson James Roberts; sisters, Mary (Randolph) Clifford, Sue (Arnold) Schnabel and a host of family and friends.

Her memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Ridout’s Gardendale Chapel.