Mrs. Shirley Lucas Tollett's Obituary
Shirley Tollett, born December 21, 1952 in Houston, TX went to be with the Lord on July 3, 2010 in Webster, TX. She is preceded in death by her father, J.E. Lucas and sister, Cathy Diane Jones. Shirley is survived by her loving husband of 31 years, Philip Tollett; daughter Christie Tollett; mother, GeralDean Lucas; brothers Jimmie and Larry Lucas; sister Patricia Merchant; numerous nieces and nephews. Shirley touched the lives of many people. Shirley's family meant the world to her. She truly put them before herself. All were proud to call her daughter, sister, wife, aunt, friend, teacher and Mom. Shirley loved volunteering through the Adult Reading Center in Pearland. She was very proud of her students Minh, Lucy and Choon Moi. Shirley believed in the power of education and wanted to help others learn. She enjoyed roller skating, bowling, traveling, gardening, reading and news. The family will receive friends and loved ones for Visitation on Thursday, July 8, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the SouthPark Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, July 9, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in the SouthPark Funeral Home Chapel in Pearland, TX with burial to follow at SouthPark Cemetery.
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