Born April 17, 1927 To Newel and Helen Anderson in Longmont, Colorado. She had resided in Phoenix, AZ since 1963. After her battle with cancer, passed away quietly at her daughters home with family at her side November 26, 2012 at the age of 85. Shirley married the love of her life, Lewie Everett O'Neal on May,18, 1943 in Pharr, Texas, he passed away on May 3, 2003. She survived by her children: Sharon A. and William A. Sutterfield, Leslie N. and Valerie G. O'Neal, Marilyn K. and Garry D. Griswold, and Wanda Jean Landress. She also had 13 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and 8 great-great grandchildren.