Shirley Vest Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Shirley Vest of Platte City, Missouri, who passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Vest to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Walker and Ruth Hillix (Pendelton); her husband Harold Dee Vest; her stepchildren, Brenda Porter (Vest) and Randy Vest; her stepgrandson Tony Vest; her stepgreat-granddaughter Darcy Bothell; her sister Marilyn Hillix; and her siblings-in-law, Mickey Vest, Norm Nixon and Janice Searcy.

She is survived by: her siblings, Bill Hillix (Sara), Diann Hillix (Stephen Forney) and Dave Hillix (Susie); her sister-in-law Shirley Nixon; her stepdaughter Vickie Sproul (Vest); her children-in-law, Rick and Tracy Porter; her stepgrandchildren, Stacee Sproul, Rachel Harris (Matt), Tara Martin (A. J.), Miranda Bothell (Brian) and Drew Vest; and her great grandchildren, C. J. Porter, Mia, Micah Martin and Weston Bothell. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews extended family.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to The American Cancer Society or the First Christian Church of Platte City Memorial Fund.