Shirley Mae Willis
(1936 - 2009)

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General Details

Name:	Ms Shirley Mae Willis
Maiden Name:	Flippen
Gender:	Female
Age:	72 years old
Lived:	Sunday, 27 December 1936 - Sunday, 1 November 2009

My Story

Shirley Mae (Flippen) Willis

SHIRLEY was born to Elizabeth (Johnson) Flippen on December 27, 1936 in Centralia, IL. She lived in Centralia, IL, Chicago, IL, Norfolk VA, and Phoenix, AZ. The majority of her life she resided in Chicago where she attended St. Michael House of Prayer, under the leadership of Pastor Anthony Hill.

SHIRLEY is preceded in death by husbands, Walter Frazier and Henry Willis, mother Elizabeth Flippen, brother George Lloyd Flippen and sisters Mary L. Flippen and Doris Fuller.

SHIRLEY leaves to celebrate her life and cherish her memory, daughter Erika Rogers, granddaughter Gabrille Rogers, sisters Lillian Williams and Janith Clophus of San Diego, CA, Betty Brown Kenyatta, Chicago, IL, Carlos Brown Lewis of Milwaukee, WI, Aunt Josephine Jones of Centralia and Uncle George (Fat) Johnson of Centralia, nieces and nephews, and a host of other family members and friends.

The Lord called for SHIRLEY on November 1, 2009 to come home to be with him.

Latest Tributes

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From: TheFog

You are still present in our thoughts 2012 miss you.

From: robbie01

Erika, you were the only daughter Shirley knew. She loved you deeply. Let God's peace keep you in this difficult t...

From: robbie01

I am glad that I got to know you. Otherwise I would have missed something. Love Rob

From: robbie01

You were there when I needed you most. You were there when I needed a host. You welcomed me with opened arms. An...

Biography

Fathers Name:	C. Brown
Mothers Name:	Elizabeth Flippen
Spouse's Name:	Henry Willis
Children's Names:	Erika Rogers
Siblings Names:	Janith Clophus, Lillie Williams, Betty Brown
Country of Birth:	USA
Country of Residence:	USA
City of Residence:	Chicago
Occupation:	Other
Marital Status:	Widowed
Religion:	Other Christian

Interests

Favourite Music Genre:

Blues

Passing

Place of Passing:	Chicago, IL
Date of Passing:	1 November 2009
Cause of Passing:	Natural Causes
Place of Burial:	Centralia, IL
Funeral Director:	Irving Funeral Homes
Funeral Location:	234 S. Elm Street
Funeral Date:	7 November 2009