Ms. Gayle Shropshire was born on May 31, 1939 in Guthrie, OK to her parents, Vester and Ozella Bragg.

She graduated from Faver High School and Langston University. Ms. Shropshire worked for the Federal Government. She enjoyed singing, cooking and taking care of her grandchildren.

Ms. Shropshire is survived by her daughter, Beverly Love; her son, Dwayne Doolittle; her grandchildren: Karlos Love, Kourtney Doolittle, Kameron Doolittle, Kristian Doolittle and Kennedy Doolittle; and her sister Janice Kaylene Bragg.