Shirley Ann Sullivan Hawn daughter of the late Alda Jane Sullivan and Golden Ray Sullivan was born at Corridon, Missouri, on August 19, 1930. She departed this life at Canteberry Manor in Waterloo, Illinois, on January 28, 2010, having attained the age of 79 years, five months and nine days.
On April 7, 1990 in Bunker, Missouri, Shirley was united in marriage to Lewie Hawn. Shirley was a member of the Hope Christian Church. Her hobbies included working puzzles, playing scrabble, spending time outside with her beloved dogs. Shirley's greatest joy was spending time with her family.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Kenneth Sullivan, daughter-in-law, Laura Wisdom, one grandson, Nathan Hubbard, one great-grandson, Colt Wisdom and one granddaughter-in-law, Kelly Wisdom.
Shirley is survived by four sons, Yewul "Junior" Wisdom Jr. of Bland, Missouri, William E. "Eddie" Tefft and wife Sue of House Springs, Missouri, Robert Kent "Rob" Tefft of St. Louis, Missouri, James C. "Jimmy" Tefft and wife Mona of Bunker, Missouri, two daughters, Patricia Ann "Pat" Donaldson and husband Randy of St. Louis, Missouri, Jane "Janey" Melching and husband Bryon of Waterloo, Illinois, 11 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Shirley will be deeply missed by her family and many friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Monday, February 1, 2010 at 10:00 A.M.
Funeral Services: Monday at Noon
Minister: Bro. Chad Wisdom
Burial: Bunker Cemetery
Pallbearers: Joshua Tefft, Ben Ressel, Dave Mooney, David Tefft, Chris Sneed, Eric Wisdom, Brad Wisdom and Chris Tefft.
Honorary Pallbearers: Bryon Melching and Steve McDougal.
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: Sugar Tree Grove Baptist Church, Bunker, Missouri