In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Meals on Wheels of Mercer County at: mealsonwheelsmercer.org

Shirley Wanda Pindle age 91 of Charlotte, NC passed away on February 25th, 2021. Shirley was born to the late Horace and Rosetta Caffee on September 19, 1929. She always valued education. She graduated from Pennington Central High School in 1946 at the age of 16. She attended West Virginia State and Douglas University. She was one of the original Charter members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Epsilon Upsilon Omega Chapter on March 8th, 1952, Trenton, NJ. She received her BA from The College of NJ (formally called Trenton State College). She worked for the Trenton State Psychiatric hospital for 25 years before retiring from the State of NJ for 15 years as the first African American Supervisor of Claims.

A phenomenal friend, an incredible mother, an exceptional grandmother, and loving great-grandmother. If you knew Shirley (Mom-Mom) you would smile at the thought of how "spunky" and full of life she was. She always loved to help others and always found time to volunteer, especially with Meals on Wheels of Mercer County and Young Scholars Institute. She attended First Baptist Church while in NJ. She enjoyed working in her yard, walking, domestic and international travel, water aerobics, jigsaw puzzles, oil paintings, charcoal drawings, and spending time with love ones. She will be missed, but her legacy lives on.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her former husband Frank, brothers Harold and Fred Caffee, brothers and sisters-in-laws, Arnold and Irene Caffee, Richard and Juanita Caffee, Holly and Marion Caffee, one sister and brother-in-law, Muriel and Harold Breeden and "special sister Alma Caffee". She leaves to cherish her memory, her two daughters Cheryl Aaron of Charlotte, NC and Joan Carthan of Suitland, MD, two grandchildren, Simone (Rob) Harris of Clinton, MD and Cedric Pindle of Charlotte NC, two great grandchildren, Isabella and Xavier Harris of Clinton, MD., a host of nieces and nephews, cousins and other loving relatives and friends.

Private Services will be held at the convenience of the family due to COVID. Arrangements are by the Grier Funeral home in Charlotte and Hughes Funeral Home in Trenton. Interment will be at the Stoutsburg Cemetery in Hopewell, NJ.