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Shirley Lee Link, 96, of Goldsboro, passed away on November 7, 2025, surrounded by her family at Denton Nursing and Rehabilitation in Denton, Maryland.
Born on May 25, 1929, in West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Craft and Kate Walker Craft. After graduating from high school, Shirley entered the workforce and was employed by Montgomery Wards for about 20 years while living in Glen Burnie. She later worked for JCPenney for approximately 10 years.
Shirley enjoyed reading, sewing, and gardening—especially tending to her flowers.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Link; daughter, Beverly Ann Link; grandson, Jason Bass; and son-in-law, Fred Santana Kuilan.
Shirley is survived by her daughter, Karen Santana Kuilan of Goldsboro; great-granddaughter, Ashlee Barnes (Christopher) of East New Market; great-great-grandson, Jameson Barnes of East New Market; her extended daughter, Kathy Woll of Camden-Wyoming, Delaware; and nephew, Chuck Link (Tammy) of Glen Burnie, Maryland. She is also survived by many other nieces and nephews who loved her dearly.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 14th at 2pm at Mt. Olive Cemetery in Sandtown DE.
In lieu of flowers please consider making donations in Shirley’s name to your local humane society.
