Virgil Wayne Shivers passed away at 98 years old on Monday, June 6, 2022 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg, MO.

Wayne was a member and deacon at First Baptist Church of Warrensburg, a proud World War II veteran with combat experience in Europe and the Philippines, as well as a post commander of the American Legion and the VFW.

He was preceded in death by his wife Noma Shivers; his sons Terry and Dennis Shivers; his granddaughter Shana Shivers; and his grandson Dennis "Chip" Shivers.

Wayne is survived by his son Roger Shivers; his grandchildren Rick Shivers, Nonnie Shivers, Brett Shivers, Eric Shivers, and Jaynee Shivers; as well as numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home in Warrensburg, MO. A graveside service will follow at Warrensburg Memorial Gardens, where he will be laid to rest beside his wife Noma with a military color guard.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Warrensburg Memorial Gardens and may be left in the care of the funeral home.