Shirley Bright Denning, 84, departed this earth on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Richard Denning; one son, Dale Denning; and one granddaughter, Brooke Denning Hill. Her wishes were for no period of mourning and for life to go on without interruption. Interment will be private. Funeral Arrangements are being handled by the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory, 2033 Boulevard. Those wishing to remember her can make a contribution to their favorite charity. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.