Shirley Vivian Jones

Shirley Vivian Jones, of Soper, Okla., was born Sept. 17, 1949, in Guymon, Okla., the daughter of Benjamin “Pete” Crowder and Mary “Opal” (Campbell) Crowder. Shirley passed away Oct. 27, 2022, at the age of 73. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Billy Nick Crowder; sister, Villie Ann Ward and granddaughter, Brandy Sutherland.

Shirley was a proud veteran of the US Navy, where she was a hull integrity specialist. She loved to tell stories about her time in the Navy and even spent more than 10 months at sea. Shirley loved animals and was known for taking in strays. She loved caring for them and nursing them back to health. However, Shirley’s greatest joy in life was her loving family. She was the one person they could go to for advice on anything. Shirley will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Shirley is survived by her two daughters: Tammie Jones Spurlock of Soper and Angela Sutherland and husband, Larry of Iron Station, N.C.; son, Benjamin Dale Jones and wife, Leah of Grant, Okla.; grandchildren: Charlie Jones, Deakin Jones, Ely Jones, Wyatt Jones, Britt O’Neal, Beka Sutherland, Britney Sutherland, Makinzie Mitchell, Dannie Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell, Sharanda Cochaur and Micah Spurlock; great-grandchildren: Gavin Jones, Laycn Jones and Nicholas Shelton; brotherin- law, Jeff Ward; several nieces and nephews along with many other relatives and friends.

Arrangements are under the direction of Miller & Miller Funeral Home

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