Shirley Adra Culbertson
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Shirley was born on April 10, 1935, to Harold and Bonnie Alma (Roberts) Moore in Bronaugh, Missouri. She attended Walker and Bronaugh Schools. She married Clayton Delroy Totman and they later divorced. In 1997 she married Richard Harvey Culbertson. He preceded her in death on October 20, 2014.
Shirley made porcelain dolls in California and owned her own store called Enchanted Cottage with her cousin Beverly. She was a member of the Ft. Scott Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She is survived by a son, Dennis Totman of Arcadia, KS; a daughter Kelli (Dan) Hansen of Provo, UT; 5 step children, Jim, Karen, Steve, Ken, and Kathy; 9 grandchildren, 9 step grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 10 step great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and a brother, Gerald Moore.
A private burial will take place at the Moore Cemetery in Nevada, MO. Arrangements are under the direction of the Brenner Mortuary, 114 E. 4th St., Pittsburg, KS.
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