Margaret Shifflett Birckhead               February 27, 2023

Mrs. Margaret Shifflett Birckhead, 97 of Charlottesville, Va. passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023, at The Laurels of Charlottesville. She was born on October 25, 1925, to the late Sam Shifflett and Lilly Morris Shifflett. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Aulton James Birckhead; son, Aubrey Birckhead; son, R.L. Birckhead brothers, Ray “Jack” Shifflett, Ralph Shifflett, and Samuel Shifflett.

She is survived by her daughter, Thelma Thurman; son, Bobby Birckhead; four grandchildren; Teresa Bryant, Stony Birckhead, Keith Thurman and Bobby Birckhead Jr; three great-grandchildren; Ashley Scruggs, Harlyn Birckhead, Austin Birckhead; one great-great grandchild; Trevyn Scruggs.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Pine Ridge Church of the Brethren Cemetery. Pastor Rodney Locklear will officiate. 

In Lieu of flowers please make donations to The Hospice of the Piedmont.