Mrs. Shirlene Wills
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Mrs. Shirlene Wills

  • June 3, 1934 - October 8, 2011
  • Mesquite, Texas
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“The past 57 years you have been MY sister too. I will miss you so much, but I rejoice in the Lord because I know I will see you again. We'll take a...Read More » ”
1 of 5 | Posted by: Voncille Purvis - Garland, TX

“I love you Shirley. I look forward to seeing you again in Heaven. What a wonderful day when we are together with our Lord Jesus. Miss you. ”
2 of 5 | Posted by: Jeff Purvis - Talty, TX - Nephew

“i am so sorry to hear about Shirlene. I worked with Shirlene for many years at Southland. She was a very special person and she will be greatly...Read More » ”
3 of 5 | Posted by: Kellie Alker - decatur, TX

“Shirlene was a wonderful sweet lady. I worked with her at Southland for many years. Your family is in my prayers. ”
4 of 5 | Posted by: Terri Hallman-McCuistion - Forney, TX

“Steve and Kyle, We were very sorry to hear of you mom's passing. She had a very loving family and will be missed by all those that new her. May...Read More » ”
5 of 5 | Posted by: Delbert and Vicki Mathews - MO


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Joyce Shirlene Wills

Born June 3, 1934 in Lockney, TX moved to the Dallas area in 1970 where she spent most of her life in Mesquite, TX.
She went home to be with the Lord on October 8, 2011, passing peacefully at age 77.
Following parent's Lorenzo Lee Purvis, Stella Frances Purvis
Siblings: Bobby Purvis, Harold Purvis, Dorothy Johnson & nephew Randy Purvis.
Shirlene will Forever Be Remembered and loved by her son's Steve and Kyle Wills brother Laurence Purvis, Sister Gwen Burch and beloved sister in laws Voncille Purvis and Gweneth Purvis
Nieces: Vonda Purvis, Chelle Sweat, Kerri Burch & Danna Burns.
Nephews: Ron Chandler, Terry Purvis, Larry Purvis & Jeff Purvis. Treasured grandchildren Ashley Wills, Robbie Wills and Christian Velotti, great grand children Destiny & Sophia.
Shirlene enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family. She touched the lives of many with her smile and generosity.
Friends and family are invited to attend the service on Friday the 14th at Anderson-Clayton Funeral Home at 2pm at
1111 Military Pkwy. Mesquite, TX 75149.Interment Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Sunnyvale, Texas.