Heather's obituary
Heather (McGrotty) Shade (58) passed away on April 26, 2025, in Fairview, North Carolina. She was born on September 10, 1966, in Florida. She is survived by her 3 children Hunter, Hailey, and Spencer. She is also survived by her 2 siblings Erin and Kevin, along with her Mother Carole.
Heather pursued higher education with determination, earning a Juris Doctor degree from Campbell Law School. Her commitment to learning and justice reflected a deep sense of purpose that resonated throughout her life.
Faith was a cornerstone for Heather. As a devoted member of the Catholic community, she found strength through her beliefs.
Outside of professional and spiritual pursuits, Heather embraced the simple joys of life. She loved spending time at the creek, finding peace and connection with nature. Crafting was another cherished pastime, allowing Heather to express creativity through handmade works. She also had a keen interest in politics.
Heather will be deeply loved and missed by her family and friends. Her memory will continue to bring comfort and inspiration to all who knew her.
May Heather’s spirit live on in the hearts of those she has touched.