Razz was a graduate of Stewart County High School in Lumpkin, Georgia.  While in high school, Razz participated in several sports; basketball, baseball and track.  He attended Georgia Southwestern University in Americus, Georgia.

He is survived by his wife, Mary "Tippie" Youngblood Shierling of Americus, Georgia, his two daughters, Mary-Margaret (Adam) Fox of Americus, Georgia and Catherine Shierling of Columbus, Georgia; one granddaughter, Piper Elizabeth Fox of Americus, Georgia; his brother, Marion Shierling of Lumpkin, Georgia; several nieces and nephews; and numerous cousins.

Razz had been employed by Churchhill Trucking Company in Preston, Georgia.   B eing with and spending time with his wife, daughters and granddaughter was what Razz enjoyed in life.

A Visitation Service with family and friends was held on Thursday, April 18, 2019, from 3:00 – 3:45 pm, at Baldwin Funeral Home in Richland, Georgia.

A Chapel Memorial Service was held Thursday, April 18, 2019, at 4:00 pm, at the Baldwin Funeral Home Chapel, in Richland, Georgia.  The Reverend Dan Smith conducted the service.  Razz enjoyed music and several of his favorite songs were played during the service.

In lieu of flowers:  The family has asked that all donations be given to: Phoebe Sumter Hospice, 126 East Furlow St., Americus, GA 31709

Baldwin Funeral Home was in charge of all arrangements.   Visit the online guest book on the Baldwin Funeral Home web site at www.baldwinfuneralhome.com .  Baldwin Funeral Home, 50 Charles Overby Dr., P. O. Box 394, Richland, GA 31825       229-887-2750