Shirley Whitwell Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Shirley Whitwell (Joplin, Missouri), who passed away at the age of 85, on September 3, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Shirley had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Shirley may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Bacon and Edith Bacon (Case); and her son Mark Whitwell. She is survived by: her husband Billy Whitwell; and her siblings, Gary Bacon (Shirley) and Faye Robertson. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Warren's Branch Baptist Church in Seneca, MO.
