Francis Arnold Shiflett, 81, formerly of Stanardsville, died October 30, 2022 at Harmony Memory Care in Yorktown.  Francis was born April 23, 1940 in Louisa County, son of the late Ollie Perry and Elsie Mae Shiflett.  He retired from Northrop Grumman, formerly Sperry Marine, after more than 45 years of service.  Francis was a proud alumnus of Fork Union Military Academy, Class of 1957, and an avid golfer at Greene Hills Country Club.  A lifelong fan of WMHS, UVA, and Washington football teams, Francis relished his seasonal trek to Ernie Bogg’s backyard to tailgate with his friends and family at every Hoos home game.  Mr. Shiflett played an influential role in the development of the Greene County Rescue Squad and Rapidan Service Authority.  He married Mae Elizabeth Garth on October 12, 1963 in Stanardsville, where they built their home on Madison Road.  In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Jody Vaughn Shiflett and his wife, Cheryl, of Virginia Beach and Jamie Cordell Shiflett and his wife, Kelle, of Yorktown; three grandsons, Campbell Peyton Shiflett, Owen Parker Shiflett, and Jackson Cole Shiflett; two granddaughters Bailey Garth Shiflett and Reese Elizabeth Shiflett; and numerous nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his brother Randolph Perry Shifflett and sister Bonnie Kay Greenbaum. The Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 1:00 pm in the chapel of Preddy Funeral Home in Madison with the Rev. John Hawkins, Jr. officiating.  A private family burial will be held in Holly Memorial Gardens.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Greene County EMS, P.O. Box 358, Stanardsville, VA 22973 in honorarium.