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Shirley MUSSELWHITE Obituary
She lived for her children and grandchildren, her passion being getting her family together for the holidays and special occasions.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Ignacio Serrano Sr.; and her parents, John W. and Louise Cruse.
She leaves behind to cherish her memories her daughters, Brenda L. Jones and husband, Kenneth, Tammy L. Jeffreys and husband, James; and her sons, Kenneth R. Serrano and his significant other, Cynthia, and Ignacio Serrano Jr. and his significant other, Sonya; five grandchildren, Darrell Hunter Jr., Eric L. Hunter, Alyssa B. Serrano, Amy N. Jones and Kayla L. Jeffreys; four great-grandchildren, Jacob D. Hunter, Michael E. Hunter, Courtney L. Hunter and Jayden L. Jones; her sister, Linda K. Thomas and husband, Herbert III; and nephew, Herbert Thomas IV.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 23, at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, April 24, at the Parklawn Memorial Park Chapel Mausoleum.
Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.
Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Ave. in Hampton, 23666. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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Memories and Condolences
for Shirley MUSSELWHITE
Michelle Froman
April 27, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with the whole family. I am so sorry for your loss. I have special memories and times of Shirley tucked away in my heart forever.
melissa coleman
April 25, 2010
david and tammy,kayla,so sorry to hear of shirleys passing,but i know she loved you all dearly and i rememberher well from the few times i got to come and stay and visit.love melissa riffe coleman
April 24, 2010
Brenda and family, I loved Shirley so much. She was always smiling and such a joy to be around. She will be missed by many. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. With deepest sympathy, Love Gayle.
Dena Lassley
April 23, 2010
Tammy and family, I just wanted to say what a wonderful lady Shirley was. She will be missed.
Eric Hunter
April 23, 2010
Grandma you will always be missed and loved.Love Eric
Linda Thomas
April 23, 2010
Sister, you will be missied, but not forgotten. I know you hating leaving and we didn't want you to go, but it was time to set you free. Watch over us. I pray we all do you proud. Love Linda, Tom and Tommy.
Ignacio Serrano
April 23, 2010
April 23, 2010
Ignacio Serrano Jr. and Sonya Clay
We love you and miss you already.
REST IN PEACE.
David Jeffreys
April 23, 2010
Mom
You are very special to us and will always be missed. We will miss your warmth and your love. You will be in our hearts forever .
Love Tammy,David,and Kayla
ignacio serrano
April 23, 2010
April 23, 2010
Ignacio Serrano, Jr. and Sonya Clay
We love you and miss you already
REST IN PEACE.
April 23, 2010
To Linda and family, I am so sorry to hear the loss of Shirley. She was such a nice lady and enjoyed bowling with her back in the day. She will be sadly missed. Kathy Yacconi, Hampton, Va
Kandyce Smith
April 23, 2010
To the Family:
We will surely miss Shirley and remember all the good times we had when
we came to visit--especially playing
ROOK with her and Louise and the wonderful cooking!!! Our prayers and
thoughts are with you.
Love your cousins,
Stella and Kandy Smith
Kandyce Smith
April 23, 2010
To Shirley's Family:
My sincere sympathy to all of you.
We loved her and enjoyed her for many
years, playing "Rook" with her and Louise. Our prayers are with you all.
Our prayers and thoughts are with you.
Love, your cousins,
Stella & Kandy Smith
Charlotte, NC
Amy Jones
April 23, 2010
You are truly going to be missed grandma. I know you are at peace now. Jason, Jayden, and myself love you so much.
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