Margaret Ann Shehan

Published 12:28 pm Monday, December 28, 2015

Margaret Ann Shehan, 55, of Columbus, N.C., passed away Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015.

Born in Polk County, N.C. she was the daughter of Patricia West of Columbus, N.C. and the late Alvin West. She was employed at Hatch Plant in Columbus, N.C. for over 30 years and was a member of Midway Baptist Church. Margaret loved the outdoors and animals, she supported numerous animal shelters and charities.

Margaret was preceded in death by a brother, Mike West. Surviving besides her mother are her husband, David Shehan; two sons, Justin Pierce (Aliva Stott) and John Shehan (Alison Hunter).  Also surviving is a sister Janet Black (Silas) and two grandchildren, Emma and Elizabeth Shehan.

Memorial services will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015 in the McFarland Funeral Chapel, Tryon, N.C. with Rev. John Edwards officiating.

The family will receive friends from 3-4:45 p.m. prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to Brother Wolf Animal Rescue, P.O. Box 8195, Asheville NC 28814.

An online guest register is available at www.mcfarlandfuneralchapel.com.

McFarland Funeral Chapel
Tryon, N.C.