EAST LIVERPOOL, OHIO – Shirley L. Sims, 86, of East Liverpool, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at her home with her loving family by her side.

Shirley was born in Huntington, WV on January 28, 1940, a daughter of the late William and Rose (Brewer) Endicott. She worked as a real estate agent for Bondy in East Liverpool and Manchi in Salem. She enjoyed camping, fishing and going to yard sales. Shirley also enjoyed playing cards and games and was known to be very competitive. She was a member of the East Liverpool Moose and the Orioles where she played on the ladies pool team. Most importantly, she was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother "G.G." who loved spending time with her family.

Preceding Shirley in death were her husband, whom she married October 27, 1956, William R. Sims, Sr. and two sisters Carlene Potts and Linda Davis.

Left to cherish her memory are her two sons William R. "Bill" Sims, Jr. and his wife Karen and Wesley Sims and his wife Linda; daughter Tamelia "Tammy" Sims; three grandchildren Greg Sims and his wife Kristy, Luke Sims and Kara Hyde and her husband Arch; six great grandchildren Caelynn Hyde, Tristen Hyde, Briar Hyde, Lucas Levi Sims II, Leah Sims and Carmen Sims and brother William "Wimp" Endicott.

Friends may visit Saturday at the Dawson Funeral Home where the family will be present from 12 to 4 p.m. Pastor Gary LeMasters will conduct a funeral service 4 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Private burial at Calcutta United Presbyterian Cemetery.