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Shirley Jean Abercrombie

Purcell, Oklahoma

Oct 23, 1949 – Apr 29, 2020 (Age 70)

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BORN
October 23, 1949
DIED
April 29, 2020
AGE
70
LOCATION
Purcell, Oklahoma

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Wilson-Little Funeral Home - Purcell Obituary

Shirley Jean Abercrombie, known as a gentle spirit, passed away, in Purcell, Oklahoma on April 29th 2020. Born October 23rd 1949 in Walters, Oklahoma, Shirley enlisted in the navy during the Vietnam war, where she served as a meteorologist while being stationed in Hawaii. After her enlistment,...

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I had the great fortune to be acquainted and to be of service to Shirley in these last couple years. I consider her a sister in spirit and I share some of the great grief that I know many are experiencing. She will be missed and I pray that she knows how much her life was of value on this earth. My deepest condolences and sincere prayers of peace for all her loved ones. See you again someday Sis!

Shirley was a soft-spoken woman who was easily brought to tears by the profound and the beautiful. I had the good fortune to meet Shirley in 2014 when she attended a Cherokee Bodywork workshop. The workshop was presented by a massage organization to which I belonged, but it was open to the public. In my experience, Shirley was a quiet, private person whose focus was on the divine. I much enjoyed our meetings in which I would ask her questions about her spiritual perspective. She read...

Shirley Abercrombie was one of those extraordinary people who was a survivor, who was able to turn the darkest of personal experiences into light. She developed a truly deep sense of spirituality. Shirley had the intention to bring kindness and healing wherever she was and to whomever she was with. A truly beautiful soul has passed from this world. Her love and example will always be cherished by those lives she touched.

Shirley was a kind encouraging spirit to my father and our dear Leeta Mae Glasco at Sunset Estates. We will miss her encouraging words and helpfulness. Love Steve & Bonita Brakefield & Tom Garrett

I miss you, mom.

Shirley touched the hearts of many. With her passing, I have lost my best friend and she will be greatly missed. My condolences to her family and friends.

Your beautiful light from within and your gentle and loving kindness always touched those around you. I am privileged to have known you. We will miss you and your wisdom my friend.

Thanks for being wonderful!

Shirley I will always miss your laughter!